Celebrating 160 years & beyond! - Moore College of Art and Design
Celebrating 160 years & beyond! - Moore College of Art and Design
Celebrating 160 years & beyond! - Moore College of Art and Design
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Senior Show 2008<br />
Emerging <strong>Art</strong>ists <strong>and</strong> <strong>Design</strong>ers: Senior Show<br />
2008 opened with a VIP reception for design<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, collectors <strong>and</strong> curators presented<br />
by Locks Career Center for Women in the<br />
<strong>Art</strong>s. On view from April 23 – May 18, the<br />
exhibition showcased artwork from 48 <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>College</strong>’s seniors, representing the Fine <strong>Art</strong>s,<br />
Graphic <strong>Design</strong>, Interior <strong>Design</strong>, Textile<br />
<strong>Design</strong>, Illustration, <strong>Art</strong> Education <strong>and</strong> <strong>Art</strong><br />
History, along with fashion sketches by the<br />
Fashion <strong>Design</strong> seniors.<br />
The exhibition drew excellent reviews from<br />
Philadelphia arts media. “The exhibition at<br />
<strong>Moore</strong> is by far the best student show that I’ve<br />
seen in <strong>years</strong>,” wrote art critic F. Lennox<br />
Campello for Broad Street Review. He singled<br />
out several seniors for praise, including<br />
Valedictorian Roseanne D’Andrea, describing<br />
the fine arts: 3D major’s installation as “a<br />
triumphant achievement for both the artist<br />
<strong>and</strong> for <strong>Moore</strong>.” The <strong>College</strong>’s illustration<br />
majors received kudos from <strong>Art</strong>blog. Libby<br />
Ros<strong>of</strong>, <strong>Art</strong>blog co-creator <strong>and</strong> editor, wrote,<br />
“<strong>Moore</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Art</strong> & <strong>Design</strong>’s graduating<br />
seniors show is great, <strong>and</strong> the illustration<br />
students rock the gallery. I admired every<br />
one <strong>of</strong> them.”<br />
Above, An installation view <strong>of</strong> The Goldie<br />
Paley Gallery, Emerging <strong>Art</strong>ists <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Design</strong>ers: Senior Show 2008, showing<br />
work by textile design majors <strong>and</strong> fine<br />
arts 3:D majors.<br />
Right, textile design major Deanna<br />
Campisi’s Stripped Fleur 2008, h<strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> digitally rendered, digitally printed,<br />
18 x 18 inches.<br />
Illustration major Kirsten Travers’ Marge Discovers the Open Fridge 2008, a spread from<br />
the book Winston <strong>and</strong> the Magical Refrigerator, marker <strong>and</strong> colored pencil on paper.<br />
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Final critique <strong>of</strong> senior Samantha Hill’s<br />
installation, The Family Room 2008.
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