'Eating Out' exhibit features food art at Satellite Space

(Feb. 11, 2002)--The University of Texas at San Antonio Department of Art and Art History will present "Eating Out" Feb. 15-24 at the UTSA Satellite Space at the Blue Star Arts Complex, 115 Blue Star (S. Alamo and Probandt).The exhibit is held in conjunction with the second annual interdisciplinary and multicultural "Conference on Food Representation in Literature, Film, and the Other Arts," Feb. 14-16, at the Downtown Campus Buena Vista Street Building.

The objective of the interdisciplinary, multicultural conference is to examine, celebrate and enjoy the variety of ways food has been represented in literature and the other arts throughout time and around the world. "Eating Out" fulfills the conference's objective by exhibiting works of San Antonio artists that display food as an image or as a material.

Curated by UTSA graduate students Julie Curry, Heather Snow and Frank Tamayo, the exhibit will feature work by San Antonio artists Margaret Craig, Pablo Rojas Duarte, Agnieszska Falkiewicz, Meg Langhorne, Jayne Lawrence, Lawrence Leissner, Rainey, Juan Ramos and Victoria Reynolds. The exhibit will include painting, sculpture and installation with varying approaches to representing food.

The opening reception will be held 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15. The reception is free and open to the public. UTSA Satellite Space hours are 12-6 p.m. Fri.–Sun.

For more information contact Kellen Kee McIntyre at (210) 458-7472.

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