Current Exhibition

April 26 – May 13, 2012

“The Observation Deck: The Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition”

Opening Reception – Thursday, April 26 – 5:00-7:00pm – in the Hartnett Gallery

Hartnett Gallery is pleased to announce the exhibition “The Observation Deck: The Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition,” featuring work by current undergraduate students from all departments across the University of Rochester. The exhibition will open at Hartnett Gallery in Wilson Commons on Thursday, April 26th, and a reception will take place in the gallery from 5:00 to 7:00pm that evening. This exhibition represents a survey of the diversity of artistic practices that students engage with at the University of Rochester. From photography and digital work to painting and sculpture, all varieties of artistic media will be included in the exhibition. Hartnett Gallery hosts this exhibition each year in effort to support artistic creation on campus. Purchases prizes and awards for artwork will be announced during the opening reception.

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The guest juror for the exhibition will be artist Kitty Hubbard. Hubbard is an Associate Professor of Art at The College at Brockport, State University of New York. She received her Masters in Fine Arts in 1998 through SUNY Brockport at Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, and her Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in Photography from Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina. Since then her work as been exhibited throughout the United States as well as in Germany. Her images have been included in three major photography textbooks, and she is a contributing writer for “Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and Culture.”