Reunion Tour
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ANDREW RAFACZ is pleased to announce Reunion Tour a group exhibition curated by Josh Reames in Gallery One.
Chicago, IL, July 28, 2018- ANDREW RAFACZ continues 2018 with Reunion Tour, a group exhibition of wall works and sculpture by Katy Cowan, Vincent Dermody, Ron Ewert, Travis Fish, Sheree Hovsepian, Sam Lipp, Morgan Mandalay, Josh Mannis, Matt Nichols, Heidi Norton, Amber Renaye, Chloe Seibert, Siebren Versteeg, Sarah Ann Weber, and Cameron Welch curated by Josh Reames. The exhibition continues through Saturday, September 8, 2018.
“I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called ‘Mother and Child Reunion’. It’s chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.”
-Paul Simon
KATY COWAN (American, b. 1982) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. She received a BFA from Burren College of Art (County Clare, Ireland), and an MFA at Otis College of Art and Design (Los Angeles, CA) in 2014.
VINCENT DERMODY (American, b. 1973) lives and works in New York, NY. Dermody received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1996 and an MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2008.
RON EWERT (American, b. 1982) lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Ewert studied at Burren College of Art (County Clare, Ireland) in 2002, received a BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2004, and an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2012.
TRAVIS FISH (American, b. 1989) lives and works in New York, NY. He received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2012.
SHEREE HOVSEPIAN (Iranian, b. 1974) lives and works in New York, NY. Hovsepian studied at the Glasgow School of Art in 1998, received a BFA and BA from the University of Toledo in 1999, and an MFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2002.
SAM LIPP (British, b. 1989) lives and works in New York, NY. Lipp studied at Goldsmiths College in 2010 and received a BFA from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago in 2011.
MORGAN MANDALAY (American, b. 1985) lives and works in Chicago, IL. Mandalay studied at the San Francisco Art Institute from 2004-2007. He received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2014, and an MFA from the University of California San Diego in 2017.
JOSH MANNIS (American, b. 1976) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. He received a BFA from the University of Michigan, School of Art and Design (Ann Arbor, MI) in 1999, and an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2005.
MATT NICHOLS (American, b.1981) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. He completed his undergraduate studies at University of California Berkeley in 20013, and received an MFA in 2010.
HEIDI NORTON (American, b. 1977) lives and works in New York, NY. Norton received a BFA in Studio Arts from The University of Maryland in 1999, and an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2002.
AMBER RENAYE (American, b. 1986) lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Renaye received a BFA from University of North Texas (Denton, TX) in 2008, and an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2011.
CHLOE SEIBERT (American, b. 1989) lives and works in New York, NY. She received a BFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2011.
SIEBREN VERSTEEG (American, b. 1971) lives and works in New York, NY. Versteeg has studied at the School of Visual Arts and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. He received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1992, and an MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2002.
SARAH ANN WEBER (American, b. 1988) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Weber received a BFA from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago in 2009 and an MFA from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2011.
CAMERON WELCH (American, b. 1990) lives and works in New York, NY. Welch received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2013, and an MFA from Columbia University (New York, NY) in 2016.