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Eli Ridgway Gallery

May 16 - June 21, 2009

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172 Minna Street San Francisco, CA 94105
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A Thin Slice Larry Sultan, Vanessa, 2007 chromogenic print 30 x 40 inches, Courtesy of Stephen Wirtz Gallery
San Francisco Art Institute Faculty & Alumni: A Thin Slice Opening Reception: Saturday May 16th 4 - 7pm This exhibition benefits SFAI student scholarships The San Francisco Art Institute has been a long-term leader in fine arts education since 1871 with an unparalleled legacy of alumni and faculty members. In recognition of SFAI's commitment to providing students with a rigorous education in the fine arts and the school's important place in the Bay Area and artworld at large, Baer Ridgway Exhibitions is hosting an exhibition featuring artworks by faculty and alumni. A Thin Slice offers a small but dynamic survey of artworks that display a breadth of engaged investigations. Participating artists include Anne Appleby, Alfonso Aguirre, Chris Baird, Rebecca Bollinger, Joan Brown, Bull.Miletic, Linda Conner, Jay DeFeo, John De Fazio, Ala Ebtekar, Amy Ellingson, Rebecca Goldfarb, Jesse Gottesman, Keith Hale, David Ireland, Eirik Johnson, Tony Labat, Brendan Lott, Reagan Louie, Mads Lynnerup, Rocky McCorkle, Barry McGee, Julio Morales, Guy Overfelt, John Priola, Rigo 23, Kent Roberts, Travis Somerville, Larry Sultan, Josephine Taylor, Henry Wessel, Benji Whalen and Hans Winkler. We would like to acknowledge the participating artists and their representative galleries for their contributions to this exhibition. A special thanks to Gallery Paule Anglim, Rena Bransten Gallery, Haines Gallery and Stephen Wirtz Gallery. 20 percent of all sales will be donated to SFAI's Student Scholarship Fund. To learn more about how to support student scholarships please contact the SFAI Office of Advancement at 415-749-4582 or donate online.