Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 15, 1992, Page 5, Image 5

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    ARTS
Student art exhibit
pays tribute to King
By Ming Rodrigues
Emerald Contributor
An art exhibit r elehrating
the ‘-pint of Martin Luther
King |r is on display in the
FMU Art Callery. second
floor, anti will continue
through Jan H
A ( ompuler-genenitnd art
piece, a painting, a print, a
memo and a bust tiv Univer
sity fine art graduate stu
dents comprise the displav
that "r aptures the ideals of
Martin Luther King |r . said
Hrentia Abney of the 1 Mi
Cultural Forum
Donnie Mitt hell's back
ground in computer science
and fine art shows up in tier
work < omputer art that
also reflet Is her fast motion
with exploration and ah
strac! thought
"To Jane, With Love is
tier contribution to the cele
bration and a tribute to a
special person in her life "1
have always believed in ra
cial harmony but have never
experienced it to its fullest
until I met Jane, Mitt hell
said in tier artist's statement
A former minority atlairs
coordinator at the University
of Minnesota, Jeffrey
Wvbornv drew from his
multi t ii11ura 1 exponent es to
create tus giant memo
A graduate student in pho
tography, Wvbornv faced the
challenge of coming up with
something strong from th<*
[) e r spec live uf i v% tilt i *
male Who! resulted was .m
en larged pluitni up\ <1! a
Ivpi'il memo lh.it reflet ts ih>‘
spirit and issues king fi pre
•'i'll li'ii
It \yas only in this past
v car I ha I Natalie Mi i fr i n
Whitsun broke aw tv lit cl 11
‘ I In • < laws of meaning in
her work She always wan!
eil to create something sig
nifit ant that would point to
the i ontlet ted Hess of e \ is
tence
Her exnerieni ns on the
move" having lived in
California and in the Nether
lands have eni ouraged
her to look lor stability in
the midst of i tuns
' S i,i I id a r i ' \ (I'wnii
I r.it tis-j" is the tide ol Whit
son's work lor tins exhihi
lion She created it in lUtlfl
when she and her husband
were living in Holland and
were both involved with the
activist movement there
'"Tills work is the result ol
me trying to i nine to terms
with the daily news and re
fleet on the olten Iragiie vet
necessary bonds which siis
tain us. Whitson said
Other pint es on displav
inc hide Avorlnde. ' u bust
of an elderly blue k slave by
Dev in field, and Spirit
Transformation." a print by
Kwmon Murillo
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