BRAZIL PROJECT: One River: Two Views & Palmo Quadrado
Dates: Thursday, September 14th -
Thursday November 9th, 2006
Gallery Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm Mon-Fri;
10:00am – 4:00pm Sat
Location: Welch School of Art & Design Gallery
Georgia State University
Event Notes
Curated by Welch School faculty member Pam Longobardi, One River: Two Views is an exhibition of Brazil-inspired works by artists Jacqueline Bishop, of New Orleans, Louisiana, and Bob Nugent, of Sonoma, California. Nugent has organized Palmo Quadrado, the touring exhibition of small works by contemporary Brazilian artists also on display.
Co-sponsored by the Fulton County Arts Council and the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies.
Additional Event Information
Thursday, September 14
Opening Events
4:00pm EcoCulture: Art & Environment Panel
Student Center Speaker’s Auditorium
Artists Jacqueline Bishop and Bob Nugent, ethnobotanist William Balée and atmospheric scientist Athanasios Nenes discuss the environmental crisis in Brazil and consider how artists, activists, cultural workers and scientists can raise public awareness to foster creative solutions.
Reception and Gallery Talk
5:00pm - 8:00 pm Reception
6 pm Jacqueline Bishop and Bob Nugent Artists’ Talk
Welch School of Art & Design Gallery
Thursday, October 5
First Thursday Downtown ArtWalk
5 to 8 pm
Thursday, October 26
Bob Nugent and Daniel Senise: Presentation - Contemporary Art in Brazil
4:00pm
257 Art & Humanities Building
Reception following Presentation
5:00pm – 7 p.m.
Friday, October 27, 2006
Bob Nugent Artist Talk
College of Arts and Sciences Visiting Artists And Scholars Series
11 am
Welch School of Art & Design
Bob Nugent, artist, curator and Fulbright Fellow discusses his artwork and 20 year cultural involvement in Brazil.
Thursday, November 2
First Thursday Downtown ArtWalk
5:00pm - 8:00pm
This event is free.
For more information, please contact the gallery at 404.651.0489.