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Monday, November 19, 2001
Contact: Peter Bailley
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Works by Tetsuya Yamada, assistant professor of art, are among those featured in an exhibit, "The Chicago and Vicinity Show (With a Bias)," which will be held Nov. 30 though Jan. 5 at Klein Art Works, 400 N. Morgan Ave, Chicago. An opening reception will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30 at the gallery.
Klein Art Works selected Yamada and 12 other artists for the show, out of more than 300 who submitted works. According to the gallery, the exhibit celebrates the "Chicago and Vicinity" shows which were held for many years at the Art Institute of Chicago. More informaiton about the show is available from the gallery, 312-243-0400.
Yamada joined the Knox faculty in 1998. He holds degrees from Tamagawa University in Japan and New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. He has exibited his ceramic sculptures in the United States and Japan.
Photo: Tetsuya Yamada
Founded in 1837, Knox is a national liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, with students from 47 states and 42 nations. Knox's "Old Main" is a National Historic Landmark and the only building remaining from the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates.
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