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Location:Visual Arts Gallery, Visual Arts Building 100 Culver Avenue

Arcadia Now Contemporary Art In Country September 13 - October 24, 2012 Opening Reception: Thursday September 13, 5-8pm Gallery hours: Mon- Fri 11am-5pm and by appointment Special gallery hours: Saturday, October 13th 12-6pm* *Part of the Jersey City Artist Studio Tour Artist talk: Saturday, October 13th 4pm Arcadia Now invokes the idea of the pastoral past, and combines art in an ensemble vision of what that pastoral idea, or an idyllic place of remove, might look like in the present. Combining photography, painting, sculpture and video, the exhibition addresses issues of nature and human consequence on nature, beauty and banality, and the ideal and the real in both abstract and figurative terms. How do we “see” the country? Curated by Tom McGlynn The artists participating in the show include: Sally Apfelbaum Tim Daly Alisa Dworsky Bill Doherty Ken Ikeda Justine Kurland Nathaniel Lieb Mary McDonnell Rebecca Purdum Kiki Smith Andrew Castrucci Scott Walden Tenesh Webber James Welling Aaron Williams Catalogue available. This exhibition was originally presented at the Christine Price Gallery of Castleton State College, VT, in April-May 2011 Please visit the website at: www.arcadianow.net for more information.