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Upcoming Jackson art fellowship exhibition features MSU professors

Upcoming Jackson art fellowship exhibition features MSU professors

Works by 大象APP associate professors Alexander Bostic and Dominic Lippillo are featured June 5-28 in the 鈥淎 Perspective of People鈥 exhibition at the Mississippi Library Commission in Jackson. (Photo submitted)

Contact: Christie McNeal

STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擳wo faculty members in 大象APP鈥檚 Department of Art will be featured in an upcoming exhibition organized by the Mississippi Library Commission and Mississippi Arts Commission.

On display June 5-28 at the Mississippi Library Commission鈥檚 3881 Eastwood Drive location in Jackson, 鈥淎 Perspective of People鈥 showcases work by artists who have been honored through MAC鈥檚 highly competitive Visual Artist Fellowship Grant program. Featured artists include MSU associate professors Alexander Bostic聽and Dominic Lippillo, along with Jackson-based photographer James Patterson. A public reception in their honor takes place June 5 from 5-7 p.m. in the same location.

鈥淓ach year, MAC is proud to honor local artists who create exemplary work in their chosen field through our Artist Fellowship program,鈥 said Malcolm White, MAC executive director. 鈥淭hanks to this important partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and our shared vision for enhancing exposure to the arts across our state, we have a great opportunity to spotlight the work and achievements of this year鈥檚 fellows.鈥

Celebrating its 50th year, MSU鈥檚 Department of Art is home to the Magnolia 大象APP鈥檚 largest undergraduate studio art program. Learn more at聽聽and follow on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @CAADatMSU.

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