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Distributed March 10, 2004
Contact Mary Jo Curtis

The David Winton Bell Gallery and the Department of Visual Art will present the 24th annual Student Exhibition March 20 through April 4, 2004. An opening reception for the artists is scheduled for Saturday, March 27, 2004, from 6 to 9 p.m. Both the exhibit and the reception are free and open to the public.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The David Winton Bell Gallery and the Department of Visual Art will present this year's best student artwork in 2004 Student Exhibition March 20 through April 4, 2004. The exhibit is free and open to the public, as is an opening reception for the student artists on Saturday, March 27 from 6 to 9 p.m.

The 24th annual juried exhibition is open to all Brown students. Past exhibitions have included works in a wide range of media, from painting and sculpture, to printmaking and video installations. Each student is allowed to submit two works for evaluation by the judges.

The exhibition provides students with the valuable experience of showing their work within a professional setting. At the same time, it provides the Brown and Providence communities an opportunity to view works by talented young artists.

24th Annual Student Exhibition
Tatyana Yanishevsky’s Anatomically Correct Passionflower is in the foreground of this installation view of Student Exhibition 2004. The show is up at the Bell Gallery through April 4.

The jurors for this year's show are Elinor Hollinshead, Matthew Cottam and Susannah Strong. Hollinshead, a painter and an associate professor at the Rhode Island School of Design, received a B.A. from Yale University and an M.F.A. from Indiana University. Cottam received bachelor degrees in both Fine Arts and industrial design from RISD; he teaches at RISD and the Fraunhofer Center for Research and is the co-founder of Tellart, an interactive information design firm based in Providence. Strong received a B.F.A. in painting from RISD and an M.A. in textiles from Goldsmiths College at the University of London. Her multimedia installation, "Domain," was recently shown at the University Gallery at Salve Regina College.

The Bell Gallery is located on the first floor of the List Art Center, 64 College St. It is open Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m. For more in-formation, call (401) 863-2932.

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