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SUMMARY:Navigating the New- Bay Area Currents 2013
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the New\n	\n		Bay Area Currents 2013\, Selections by Michael Schwager\n	\n		Professor of Art History and Museum Studies\, Director of the University Art Gallery\, Sonoma State University\n	\n		                             \n	\n		Exhibition Dates: July 2 - August 9\, 2013\n	\n		Artists' Reception: First Friday\, July 5\, 6-8pm\n	\n		Artists' Talk: First Friday\, August 2\, 6.30pm \n	\n		                                         \n	\n		Oakland\, CA: Pro Arts is pleased to present Navigating the New: Bay Area Currents 2013. This juried exhibition features work selected by Michael Schwager\, Professor of Art History and Museum Studies and Director of the University Art Gallery at Sonoma State University. \n	\n		 \n	\n		Michael Schwager says of the exhibition\, "I met with 15 artists   representing eleven different Bay Area cities   during studio visits\, and it was quite a challenge to limit my selections. The final exhibition represents the diversity and range of approaches found in contemporary Bay Area art."\n	\n		 \n	\n		Featured Artists: \n\n\n\n\n	\n		Chandra Baerg\n	\n		Elizabeth Bennett\n	\n		Jennifer Brandon\n	\n		Madelyn Covey\n	\n		Katie Dorame\n	\n		Rodney Ewing\n	\n		Julie Garner\n	\n		John Hundt\n	\n		Monica Lundy\n	\n		Chelsea Pegram\n	\n		Anna Simson\n	\n		Patricia Thomas\n	\n		Chris Thorson\n	\n		Stephen Whisler\n	\n		Shannon Wright\n\n\n\n\n	 \n\n	Navigating the New is on view July 2 - August 9\, 2013 at Pro Arts' gallery in downtown Oakland. An Artists' Reception is scheduled on Friday\, July 5\, 6-8pm. The Artists' Talk will take place on Friday\, August 2\, 6.30pm. Exhibition and events are free and open to the public.\n\n	 \n\n	About Bay Area Currents: Bay Area Currents is a critically acclaimed juried exhibition showcasing the region's top emerging artists. Each year a small number of artists are selected by a nationally recognized curator to represent a snapshot of the energetic and risk-taking work made in the Bay Area today. \n\n	 \n\n	About the Juror: Michael Schwager is Professor of Art History and Museum Studies and Director of the University Art Gallery at Sonoma State University. He was Curator of the di Rosa museum in Napa from 2003 to 2009. Prior to joining the Sonoma State faculty in 1991\, Michael held positions at the San Francisco Art Institute\, the Richmond Art Center\, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.\n\n	 \n\n	About Pro Arts: Supporting the arts within communities by serving the ongoing needs of artists. Pro Arts provides critical access to contemporary art in the region and serves as a regional hub for arts activities\, independent curated exhibitions\, advocacy\, arts education and capacity building artist services -fiscal sponsorship and professional exhibition services matching artists with community partners. We produce 15 exhibitions annually\, exhibit over 500 artists\, and reach an annual audience over 72\,000.\n\n	 \n\n	 \n\n	 \n\n	Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10am - 5pm\, Saturday 11am - 4pm\n\n	150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza\, Oakland\, CA 94612   510-763-4361   www.proartsgallery.org   be pro arts
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="Section1">\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt\;">Navigating the New</span></i></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Bay Area Currents 2013\, Selections by Michael Schwager</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Professor of Art History and Museum Studies\, Director of the University Art Gallery\, Sonoma State University</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops: 65.25pt\;">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<img align="left" alt="Text Box:  &#13\;&#10\;Stephen Whisler\, Blue Predator\, 2012\, Pastel on paper\, 73" artist="" cerrito="" chandra="" contemporary="" courtesy="" height="278" hspace="12" of="" src="file:///C:\\Users\\staff\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\msohtml1\\01\\clip_image002.gif" the="" width="364" x="" /><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Exhibition Dates</span></b><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">: July 2 - August 9\, 2013</span></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Artists&#39\; Reception</span></b><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">: First Friday\, July 5\, 6-8pm</span></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Artists&#39\; Talk</span></b><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">: First Friday\, August 2\, 6.30pm </span></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops: 92.25pt\;">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Oakland</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">\, CA</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">: </span></b><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Pro Arts is pleased to present<span style="color: red\;"> </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal\;">Navigating the New: Bay Area Currents 2013</i>. This juried exhibition features work selected by Michael Schwager\, Professor of Art History and Museum Studies and Director of the University Art Gallery at Sonoma State University. </span></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Michael Schwager says of the exhibition\, &quot\;I met with 15 artists &ndash\; representing eleven different Bay Area cities &ndash\; during studio visits\, and it was quite a challenge to limit my selections. The final exhibition represents the diversity and range of approaches found in contemporary Bay Area art.&quot\;</span></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Featured Artists: </span></p>\n</div>\n<br clear="all" style="page-break-before: auto\; mso-break-type: section-break\;" />\n<div class="Section2">\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Chandra Baerg</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Elizabeth Bennett</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Jennifer Brandon</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Madelyn Covey</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Katie Dorame</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Rodney Ewing</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Julie Garner</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">John Hundt</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Monica Lundy</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Chelsea Pegram</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Anna Simson</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Patricia Thomas</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Chris Thorson</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Stephen Whisler</span></b></p>\n	<p class="MsoNormal">\n		<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Shannon Wright</span></b></p>\n</div>\n<br clear="all" style="page-break-before: always\; mso-break-type: section-break\;" />\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></b></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Navigating the New</span></i><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;"> is on view July 2 - August 9\, 2013 at Pro Arts&rsquo\; gallery in downtown Oakland. An Artists&rsquo\; Reception is scheduled on Friday\, July 5\, 6-8pm. The Artists&rsquo\; Talk will take place on Friday\, August 2\, 6.30pm. Exhibition and events are free and open to the public.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></b></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">About Bay Area Currents: </span></b><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Bay Area Currents</span></i><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;"> is a critically acclaimed juried exhibition showcasing the region&rsquo\;s top emerging artists. Each year a small number of artists are selected by a nationally recognized curator to represent a snapshot of the energetic and risk-taking work made in the Bay Area today.<span style="color: red\;"> </span></span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></b></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">About the Juror: </span></b><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Michael Schwager is Professor of Art History and Museum Studies and Director of the University Art Gallery at Sonoma State University. He was Curator of the di Rosa museum in Napa from 2003 to 2009. Prior to joining the Sonoma State faculty in 1991\, Michael held positions at the San Francisco Art Institute\, the Richmond Art Center\, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 8pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></b></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">About Pro Arts: </span></b><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">Supporting the arts within communities by serving the ongoing needs of artists. Pro Arts provides critical access to contemporary art in the region and serves as a regional hub for arts activities\, independent curated exhibitions\, advocacy\, arts education and capacity building artist services -fiscal sponsorship and professional exhibition services matching artists with community partners. We produce 15 exhibitions annually\, exhibit over 500 artists\, and reach an annual audience over 72\,000.</span><br />\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n<p align="center" class="MsoFooter" style="text-align: center\;">\n	<span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 9pt\; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n<p align="center" class="MsoFooter" style="text-align: center\;">\n	<span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 9pt\; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt\;">Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10am - 5pm\, Saturday 11am - 4pm</span></span></p>\n<p align="center" class="MsoFooter" style="text-align: center\;">\n	<span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;"><span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 10pt\;">150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza\, Oakland\, CA 94612 &bull\; 510-763-4361 &bull\; <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.9pt\;"><a href="mailto:info@proartsgallery.org"><span style="color: windowtext\; text-decoration: none\; text-underline: none\;">www.proartsgallery.org</span></a></span></b><span style="letter-spacing: 0.7pt\;"> &bull\;</span> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\;">be pro arts</b></span></span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n<p align="center" class="MsoFooter" style="text-align: center\;">\n	<span century="" style="font-family: \; font-size: 9pt\; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<br />\n
LOCATION:150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza\, Oakland\, CA 94612
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