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All tours are at 5:30 & 7:00 pm

Special events schedule:
6:00 pm at A+D Gallery – Denenge Akpem’s Vaquera Serenade: Rise of Cueruda Negra

The Haitian dance group, Mesdame Lakay will perform multiple times throughout the evening at C33 Gallery.

 Exhibitions during the Talk the Walk event

1. C33 Gallery
33 East Congress (corner of Congress and Harrison Streets)

Vodou Tou
Columbia students respond to the works presented in the exhibition Vodou Riche: Contemporary Haitian Art that will be on display in the Glass Curtain Gallery through October 16.

The Haitian dance group, Mesdame Lakay will perform multiple times throughout the evening at C33 Gallery.

Exhibition Run: October 11 – January 2, 2008



2. A+D Gallery

619 S. Wabash

Girl on Guy: the object of my desire
24 Women Artists present works about their love for men.

Tour Times: 6pm Denenge Akpem performs Vaquera Serenade: Rise of Cueruda Negra (literally means “the black female skin”) and 7pm gallery tour. Post your comments about the show on the Girl on Guy blog.

Exhibition Run: September 27 – November 3, 2007

Note: Riva Lehrer, one of the exhibiting artists in Girl on Guy, is a featured artist in Chicago Artist’s Month

 



3. Hokin Gallery & Annex

623 S. Wabash

Weisman Exhibition
Works by student winners of the Weisman Scholarship 2007. Albert P. Weisman Scholars are students at Columbia College Chicago who are awarded grants to complete communications projects from the Albert P. Weisman Memorial Fund.

Exhibition Run: September 4 – October 19, 2007



4. Anchor Graphics@Columbia

623 S. Wabash, 2nd floor

Etching Demonstrations
Etching Demonstrations in Anchor Graphics' print shop from 5:30 – 8pm. Everybody is invited and you can make something that might surprise you!



5. The Project Room
(new gallery of the Interactive Arts and Media Department)
623 S. Wabash, 4th floor

Par Avion
Students present digital illustrations and interpretations of artists’ stamps.

Exhibition Run: October 11 – October 31, 2007



6. Glass Curtain Gallery

1104 S. Wabash

Vodou Riche: Contemporary Art of Haiti
Haitian-born artists, whose works are informed by Vodou, Haiti’s national religion, present painting, sculpture, photography, installation, video, textiles and assemblage.

Exhibition Run: August 27 – October 16, 2007



7. Center for Book & Paper Arts
1104 S. Wabash, 2nd floor

Reading, Writing & ‘rithmetic: The Way We Used to Learn
Before t.v., video and webinars, we learned the basic 3 r’s a simpler way. Come see writing manuals, early readers, math and geometry tomes dating back to the 17th century.

Exhibition Run: September 15 – October 27, 2007



8. Columbia College Chicago Library

624 S. Michigan, 3rd floor

Art of the Library
Four times a year, Columbia College Chicago’s library presents work from the permanent collection, including work by faculty, staff, alumni and students.

Exhibition is on open run.



9. The Museum of
Contemporary Photography

600 S. Michigan, 1st floor

Loaded Landscapes
Loaded Landscapes offers a peculiar series of landscape photography, one concerned with place, but only insofar as it relates to human history. Talk the Walk ’07 is the closing reception for this exhibition.

Exhibition Run: August 16 – October 13, 2007

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