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Sunday April 24th, 3pm
April Gallery Talk
moderated by Molly Zuckerman-Hartung
Manzie, exterior wall, 2015
Elize Myrie, ‘Manzie, exterior wall’, 2015

Please join us on Sunday, April 24th at 3:00pm for March-April Vox Populi exhibitions Artist Talk with Molly Zuckerman-Hartung. Excellent SNACKS and conversation!

Molly Zuckerman-Hartung was born in 1975 in Los Gatos, CA, and lives and works in Chicago. She received her MFA in 2007 from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her work is included in the collections of The Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN), the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (Chicago, IL); and the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago (Chicago, IL). Recent exhibitions include Painter, Painter at the Walker Art Center, (Minneapolis, MN);The Program at ReMap4 (Athens, Greece); Michelle Grabner: I Work From Home at MOCA Cleveland (Cleveland, OH); Shakti at Brand New Gallery (Milan, Italy); and a solo exhibition, Chlorophyll Bluess at Diana Lowenstein (Miami, FL). Upcoming exhibitions include the Whitney Biennial 2014 and Violet Fogs Azure Snot at Corbett vs. Dempsey (Chicago, IL).

Participating artists:

Eliza Myrie was born in New York and currently lives and works in Chicago, IL. She received her MFA from Northwestern University and BA from Williams College. Myrie was recently a fellow at the MacDowell Colony, an Artist-In-Residence at the University of Chicago in 2012 and a participant at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2010. Myrie has taught sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is currently the director of the Black Artists Retreat. Exhibitions include Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago(2016); Roots & Culture, Chicago (2014); the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago (2012); New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York (2011); Zora Space, Brooklyn, New York (2011); Applied Arts, Chicago (2011); Hyde Park Arts Center, Chicago (2010); Davidson Contemporary, New York (2010).

Suzanne Seesman is a Philadelphia based artist and writer. Her past experiences working in education, labor rights, cooperative organizing, and the service industry, have a significant influence on her writing, thinking, and making. She holds a BFA in Sculpture from Ohio University and an MFA from Tyler School of Art. In 2014 she received both the Cloud Artist Prize and The Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Fellowship in recognition and support of her work. In 2015, she was an artist in residence at the The International Ceramics Studio (ICS) in Kecskemet, Hungary. She teaches courses in Visual Culture Studies, Sculpture and Rhetorical criticism at Temple University. In addition she is currently a member of Vox Populi and is the Co-Director of the public programing and online publishing project the Nicola Midnight St. Claire.

Chad States holds an MFA from Tyler School of Art and a BA from Evergreen State College. He is a member of Vox Populi and has been included in exhibitions at ClampArt, New York NY; Blue Sky Gallery, Portland OR; Napoleon, Philadelphia PA; Hous Projects, New York NY; Randall Scott Gallery, Brooklyn NY; Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA; Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle WA; Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Phildelphia PA; and Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE. His book Cruising was published in the fall of 2011 by Powerhouse Books which was short listed as one of the best new photobooks in 2012 by Aperture Foundation and Paris Photo. He was an Artist in Residence at the Philadelphia Photographic Arts Center in 2013 as well as with Light Work in 2009.

Joe Bartram was born in Ohio and has been working in Philadelphia since 2013. He received a BFA from The University of Akron in 2012 where he studied sculpture and ceramics.

Event:
April Gallery Talk
Start:
April 24, 2016 @ 3:00 pm
End:
April 24, 2016 @ 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Venue:
Vox Populi
Phone:
215-238-1236
Address:
319 N 11th Street, Third Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107 United States
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