Kentucky Institute for International Studies is pleased to announce the arrival of  "The Women of Michoacån: Art and Artists", an exhibition by Mexican artists, sponsored by KIIS and the Ministry of Culture of Michoacån.

"The Women of Michoacån: Art and Artists" features the work of female artists and an artist whose artwork represents images of women in Mexico, primarily indigenous women of Michoacån. The exhibition consists of 50 pieces, representing a variety of media--photography, painting, ceramics and metalwork.

SHOW SCHEDULE

August 31 - September 25, 2009      Western Kentucky University, University Gallery, Bowling Green, Kentucky. 
                                                            contact: Kristina Arnold, Gallery Director, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

October 15 - November 7, 2009        University of Louisville, Hite Art Gallery, Belknap Campus, Louisville, Ky.                             
                                                             contact: John Begley, Gallery Director, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

November 16 - December 24, 2009   Hope College, Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, Michigan.                    
                                                              contact: Renata Fernandez, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

January 8 - February 7, 2010            Centre College, Norton Center for the Arts, Danville, KY.                               
                                                             contact: Milton Reigelman, Director of Center for Global Citizenship,

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For further information on the exhibition, please contact: Dr. Fred de Rosset, Director of Mexico Programs and Professional Programs, tel: 859-200-2019, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ;  or Maria Canning, Professional Programs Specialist, Kentucky Institute for International Studies, tel: 859-200-1000, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

To view or download a brochure of information on the art and artists (PDF format), please click on the following link:

The Women of Michoacan: Art and Artists