Thursday, April 17, 2008

White Flag Projects: Saturday, 17 May 2008

After reviewing 110 submissions from 9 area colleges and universities, jurors selected five student artists for FASTX2 at WHITE FLAG PROJECTS, our second annual juried BFA/MFA
exhibition. The exhibition will open with a reception Saturday evening, May 17 and continue through June 21, 2008.

Congratulations to John David Corson (MFA, SIU-Carbondale), Jake Cruzen (MFA, Washington University), Brain DePauli (MFA, Fontbonne University), Mandie Steiling (BFA, Webster University), Ian Weaver (MFA, Washington University).

Jurors for the exhibition were Juan William Chavez, Artist, Co-Founder, and Director of Boots Contemporary Art Space; Charlotte Eyerman, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Saint Louis Art Museum; Laura Fried, Assistant Curator, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis; and Kim Humphries, Artist and Director of Installations and Collections Management, Laumeier Sculpture Park.

All student artists working toward their MFA or BFA degrees at St. Louis area schools were eligible to submit work in any media, including students attending: Fontbonne University, Jefferson College, Lindenwood University, Maryville University, McKendree College, St. Charles Community College, St. Louis Community Colleges at Florissant Valley, Forest Park, & Meramec, St. Louis University, Southern Illinois Universities at Carbondale & Edwardsville, University of Missouri St. Louis, Washington University, and Webster University.

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