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E onus Department of Art College of Fine Arts WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY ene (ao) For adaitional BESSA orease contact the Department of Art Exhibitions Ortce at ESET GISELE «2s born in Vienna, Avstia, of ‘Aeican pares, and moved 19 New York as a hid. He attended schools n New York ncling ‘The School for Social Research and Bard College subsequently moving fo the Chicago area. Orig Aly working an enameter, Loving has shown prominently as an pater n Chicago since the late 50, The mots and techniques i is paintings are reminiscent ofthe Iyical absracions of Paul Kee, whie Lovng’s expressive use of color and pattern Suggest mystery anc tariasy. Parterns are deve ‘oped through the use of doted lines superposed {on colar fields as they move outwars rom baie geo abe matt ike ripples on water or echoes. Since 4961, Renard Loving has taught al the Schoo of the ‘vt inte of Chicago, and in 1982 was a recipient ‘lhe Senior Felowship Grant ram the National Endowment forthe Ars. He's represented by Roy Boyd Galey in Chicago, His at appears inthe colecions of The Ar Institute of Chicago; Bog ‘Warner Corporation, Cieag; Kemper Insurance Corp. Long Grove, lino; Elmhurst Colege, Eimhurat, lino linae Stata Museum. Sprngtiel Ico; Josyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebaska Prudential Insurance Co, Chicago: Fist Nabonal Bank of Chicago: and the Conrad Hiton, Cheago, Department of Art College of Fine Arts Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5188 vents MBER PEREREMTEE ororinent inte Detroit at com Tunty as an ars! fr more than two decades, wil ex: hit a cotecton of his work enttledMaden Voyage,” The exhibition wil nude pairings, works on paper cast paperwors, and ftemic mixed-media ScuplUes. “The recent sculptures an cast paperworks wer spires by images of Astraian aboriginal and Acan primal cutures. "The paperworks, which contain ee ‘onts of cofage, mxed:meda assemblage, and br ing, echo wih reference to totemic tubular structure present in DARK'N’ LOVELY. Johnson says. A halve of Devo, Johnson received both hs BFA and MFA dagroos Wom the University of Michigan, He has been Professor of Drawing ard Painting atthe Center for Creative Stes in Data since 1975. He has fexhibtes at: The Devo lnsttute of As (25 shows); the Whitney Museum of American At (3 Shows); Fint Institute of Ars; the Grand Rapids At Museum ‘Saginaw Ar Museum; Cranbroak Academy Museum ot 'at the Universtyof Michigan Musoum of Art: Krasge ‘at Musoum at Mchigan Stato Univesity: and the Kalamazoo Ineitute of Aris. A eoocted it of calactons includes: Holzman and Siverman Compares, Farmington Has; The Aa Canter Bato Creek: The Devo Insitute of Ars; Fit Instute of ‘rs the Univaray of Michigan Museum oft, Ann WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY ‘Arbor City of Hope, Los Angeles; Johnson Publishing (Co, Chicago: and Osaka University ofthe Asn slapan. Johnson is represeated bythe CantorLemberg Galery in Birmingham, Mengan, andi sted in Who's no in American An Bulk Rate Paid Kalamazoo, Michigan Permit Number 478

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