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Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art

January 8 - February 22, 2009

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Yee Jan Bao & Stephen Beal Stephen Beal, Untitled, 2008
First Thursday Reception: January 8, 2009, 5:30 - 7:30 pm Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art is pleased to present two simultaneous solo exhibitions of new paintings by California College of the Arts faculty members Yee Jan Bao and Stephen Beal. Yee Jan Bao is a professor of painting at CCA. He has shown at PS1, Long Island City, New York; the New Museum, New York; Stephen Rosenberg Gallery, New York; Trabia Macafee, New York; Betsy Rosenfield, Chicago; and Thomas McCormick, Chicago. His work has been reviewed in Art in America, Artforum, the Village Voice, the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Sun-Times. He has received grants from Adolph Gottlieb Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, and the Chicago Arts Council. Stephen Beal is a professor of painting and drawing as well as the current President of CCA. In addition to his academic career, Beal is a practicing artist, and his work has been exhibited in the Bay Area, Chicago, and throughout the Midwest. He serves on the board of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, and he is board president of the internationally renowned Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, which fosters and promotes the art of people with physical, developmental, and emotional disabilities. He holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Yee Jan Bao & Stephen Beal Yee Jan Bao, War, 2008