Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Greatest Hits 2007 - Invitation and press






THE AVA
in partnership with Spier

invites you to

GREATEST HITS 2007
opening at 6 pm
Monday, 28 January 2008
Exhibition closes on Friday, 15 February 2008 at 1 o clock pm

A selected exhibition of graduate works curated by Lynette Bester and Kirsty Cockerill
will employ the four gallery spaces of the AVA. Works have been selected from
Michaelis school of Fine Art UCT, Ruth Prowse School of Art, Stellenbosch University
and Stellenbosch Academy.

The exhibition offers an overview of the local and broader discourses that run through
the four schools and reflects the quality of work produced by the graduate students in
2007.

Participating artists

Bianca Baldi, Susan Beyers, Jessica Brown, Francis Burger, Katrine Claassens, Katrin Coetzer, Luciano Miguel De Nobrega, Ian Engelbrecht, Melissa Foster, Nadia Fouché, Peter Jenks, Athi Joja, Lunga Kama, Terence Kiewitz, Moa Lindh, Lizelle Lotter, Luke Metelerkamp, Sabelo Mhlongo, Daniel Naudé, Keara O'Toole, Gert Pretorius, Lisa Scalabrino, Sameer Sirkhoth, Rowan Smith, Wessel Snyman, Esti Strydom, Lizanne Theunissen, Robyn Turner, Neil Wright.



Gallery hours:
Weekdays 10h00 to 17h00.
Saturdays: 10h00 to 13h00

Enquiries:
AVA tel: 021 424 7436,
fax: 021 423 2637
e-mail: avaart@iafrica.com
Website: www.ava.co.za

A few works from the show can be seen using the AVA-link above: click 'next' until GREATEST HITS 2007 appears in the list of archived exhibitions (roughly page 7/18), then click on the name to view.



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Media coverage / reviews:

“'Greatest Hits 2007' – Some hits but also a few misses

The Greatest Hits 2007 exhibition curated by Lynette Bester and Kirsty Cockerill that opened last night at the AVA is a selected showcase of some of the 2007 graduating art students in Cape Town. The exhibition consisted of work from Michaelis School of Fine Art, UCT, Ruth Prowse, Stellenbosch University and Stellenbosch Academy..."
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