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Dateline: 8/4/2006

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY NEWS RELEASE
Dale Goodwin, Director
Peter Tormey, Associate Director

'Recent Gifts and Acquisitions to Open at Jundt'

The exhibit “Recent Gifts and Acquisitions,” an overview of recent gifts and acquisitions added to the Gonzaga University permanent art collection, opens at the Jundt Galleries in Gonzaga’s Jundt Art Museum Sept. 1 and runs through Oct. 11*. Paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, watercolors, photographs, and ceramics on display represent works of more than 40 local, regional, national, and international artists from contemporary to old masters.

Among the artists represented are Josef Albers, Glen Alps, Jiøi Anderle, Michael Barnes, Jim Burns, Marsha Burns, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglioni, Doris Chase, Richard Diebenkorn, Albrecht Dürer, Victor Gardaya, Kathleen Gemberling Adkison, Lila Girvin, Margaret Gregg, Stanley William Hayter, Jim Henderson, Richard Hunt, Jasper Johns, Wassily Kandinsky, Herman Keys, James McBey, Forrest Moses, Ben Frank Moss, José Clemente Orozco, Charles W. Palmer, Camille Patha, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Don Reitz, Harriet Sanderson, Ken Spiering, Carol Summers, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Robert Stackhouse, Akio Takamori, Wayne Thiebaud, Ruben Trejo, Patti Warashina, Tomoe Yokoi, Zhao Zongzao.

A free public reception will be held in the Jundt Art Museum on Thursday, Sept. 21 from 6-7:15 p.m. A free public walk-through with J. Scott Patnode, drector/curator of the Jundt Art Museum, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 1.

Admission to the Jundt Art Museum is free and open to the public. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, and Saturday noon-4 p.m.; closed Sundays and school holidays. For more information, please call Karen Kaiser, assistant curator for education, at (509) 323-6613.

*Holidays closures: Sept. 15- 17, Oct. 14-16.