Celebrating 160 years & beyond! - Moore College of Art and Design

Fall 2008
Pennsylvania State University, this
exhibition showcases the work of some of
Pennsylvania’s most talented artists from
diverse multicultural communities across the
state. The exhibition began its tour on May
30, 2008, at Penn State’s HUB Gallery
and will travel to different sites across
Pennsylvania through March 31, 2010.
Ortiz was also selected out of 25 artists
nationwide to participate in the National
Latino Arts & Culture (NALAC) Leadership
Institute for artists and arts administrators in
July 2008 in San Antonio, TX. Leadership
Institute participants have become a strong
national alliance of emerging arts leaders
whose creative intellect is shaping the future
of Latino arts and culture.
Joanne Bosack ’01 had her painting
Where Do We Go From Here? accepted into
the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2008 Juried Alumni Exhibition which ran
from June 27 to July 27.
Katurah Thomas ’01 exhibited work
in The Funk Aesthetic: Chocolate Coated, Freaky
& Habit Forming at H & F Fine Arts, Mount
Rainier, MD.The work interprets the Funk
music movement and aesthetic of the 60s,
70s and 80s.
Harshita Lohia ’02 held a Trunk Show
in her home in Yardley, PA, on Mother’s
Day. The show featured Lohia’s textiles and
prints as well as handmade furniture by
Maggy Gay Robinson ’68. Also in
May, Lohia particpated in the World Tea
Expo in Las Vegas selling her textiles, jewelry
and fine teas. In July, she had a Trunk Show
at Artista Gallery in Germantown.
Laura Graham ’03, Darla Jackson
’03 and Aubrie Costello ’07,
members of The Other Woman Collective,
displayed their work in the window of
Urban Outfitters, facing the Institute of
Contemporary Art, Philadelphia.
Abigail Sadauckas ’03 completed
her MFA in site-specific sculpture from
Vermont College of the Fine Arts, (formerly
Sheila Frank ’07, Fall 2008 Swimwear Collection, Coney Island photo shoot.
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