| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
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| DATE: |
May 20, 2008 |
| CONTACT: |
Joe Pena 361.825.2386 or 361.510.0918 (cell); or Cassandra Hinojosa 361.825.2337
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| Reception at Weil Gallery Features Dynamic Variety of Artwork by Young Latino Artists from Across Texas |
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| WHO: |
The Department of Art at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and University Galleries |
| WHAT: |
Opening Reception for “Y.L.A. #12: (Young Latino Artists): Embracing Chaos” |
| WHEN: |
Thursday, May 22, from 5-7 p.m. |
| WHERE: |
Weil Gallery, Center for the Arts |
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Department of Art at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and University Galleries will hold an opening reception for the “Y.L.A. #12: (Young Latino Artists): Embracing Chaos” exhibit Thursday, May 22, from 5-7 p.m. in the Weil Gallery, located in the Center for the Arts.
The exhibit, which will be on display through Friday, June 20, is traveling from the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin. The artwork includes photography, paintings, drawings and sculpture created by six young artists from Corpus Christi, McAllen, Houston, El Paso, San Antonio and Austin. |