New Vibrations is a sound art survey exhibition featuring six Chicago area artists working with sound installation or radio formats. The collective experience of the participating artist ranges from graduate students to artists with international exhibition histories. New Vibrations is an opportunity for the selected artists to realize their work on a larger scale, in a professional context, and for the public to experience sound based art. Artists include: Nina Damavandi, Shawn Decker, Brian Dettmer, Deborah Stratman, and Phillip von Zweck. image October 3rd - November 8th, 2003

New Vibrations: Six Chicago Sound Artists
Curated by Thomas Plum

 

November 21st- December 17th, 2003

The 82nd Art Directors Club Annual Awards Exhibition

image An annual traveling show from New York featuring award winning advertising, illustration, graphic design, and photography.
The exhibition of Owen McHugh's paintings and drawings is the second in an ongoing series that surveys a local artist's work over an extended period. This particular exhibit will feature selections of McHugh's work from 1962 to the present. January 9th - February 21st, 2004

The Marriage of Geometry and Gesture: The Paintings and Drawings of Owen McHugh 1962-2003
Curated by Corey Postiglione

March 5th - April 23rd, 2004

Fiona Macdonald
Curated by Debra Riley Parr

image Fiona Macdonald, an artist, filmmaker, and writer from Melbourne, Australia, works across media technologies. Her installations, photographs, videos, and films have always engaged the master narratives of art, the museum, and the cultural conditions informing these narratives. Artists in Production takes a wry look at the formation of contemporary artists by forces beyond the typical concerns of art school.
         
MayFest is a month-long celebration of Columbia College Chicago student work during the month of May. As Columbia's Urban Arts Festival, MayFest showcases the creative work of graduating and advanced arts and media students. The A+D Gallery exhibits significant bodies of work from graduating seniors in the fine arts concentration. image May 11th - June 12, 2004

Where I End and You Begin - MayFest 2004 Senior Fine Art Show