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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:black">EPOCH: 49th Annual Senior Undergraduate Exhibition<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;color:black">March 16 - April 1, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Opening Reception: Thursday March 16, 5-8 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Opening Remarks: Thursday March 16, 6 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">University of Waterloo Art Gallery, East Campus Hall Room 1239<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Featuring artworks by: Amy Bee, Renee Christensen, Leah Creelman, Lyn Michelle Cruz, Victoria Edghill, Leah Friesen, Emilia Haag, Ashley Harper, Riley Hexamer, Yu Ji, Rachel Jung, Sophie Kleist, Britney Nguyen, Jazlin
Nicholas, Theris Olazo, Victoria Ross, Nour Salem, Haochen Shen, Lanbin Wen, Jasmine Woo, Yue Zha <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;mso-line-height-alt:10.8pt"><span class="s13"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">It is with great pleasure that the Department of Fine Arts invites you to the opening reception of</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span class="s8"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Epoch</span></b></span><span class="s14"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">,
the</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">49th annual senior undergraduate exhibition.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s14"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The
exhibition</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">reflects both the creativity of the students and the diversity of practices
that they have been exposed</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">to in</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">the
studio program.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">Having made it past</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">the</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">difficult</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">and
isolating</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">circumstances</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">of</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">these
past</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">few</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">years,
they are collectively anticipating what lies ahead.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">Perhaps this is why “epoch” is so
fitting</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">a title</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"> </span></span><span class="s15"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B">for
this exhibition.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span class="s13"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Our students share the following thoughts:</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1B1B1B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626">“The </span>
</i><span class="s17"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#202124;background:white">University of Waterloo’s Fine Arts class of 2023
</span></i></span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626">stands at the edge of an epoch: the ending of a distinct period in our lives and the beginning of a new one.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/uw.epoch/">Epoch</a> is a reflection of what has brought us here, a celebration of what we have accomplished, and an introspection of what is to come.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">This
epoch is coloured by excitement, trepidation, and curiosity.”</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please join us for this celebration of undergraduate creativity and achievement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ADMIT EVERYONE<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">University of Waterloo Art Gallery<br>
East Campus Hall, Room 1239<br>
519.888.4567 ext. 33575<br>
<a href="https://uwag.uwaterloo.ca/" title="https://uwag.uwaterloo.ca/">Website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/uwag.waterloo/" title="https://www.facebook.com/uwag.waterloo/">Facebook</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/uwartgallery/" title="https://www.instagram.com/uwartgallery/">Instagram</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">CONTACT<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ivan Jurakic, Director/Curator<br>
519.888.4567 ext. 46741<br>
<a href="mailto:ijurakic@uwaterloo.ca" title="mailto:ijurakic@uwaterloo.ca"><span style="color:#0B60C9">ijurakic@uwaterloo.ca</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">HOURS<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Wednesday to Friday 12-5 pm<br>
Or by appointment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">MOBILITY<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ground floor entry<br>
Automated doors available at Fine Arts entrance<br>
Wide pathways<br>
Accessible washrooms on ground level<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">DRIVING<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">263 Phillip Street, Waterloo<br>
East Campus Hall (ECH) is located adjacent to Engineering 6 (E6)<br>
Campus <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/map/" title="https://uwaterloo.ca/map/">map</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PARKING<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Visitor Parking is available in Lot B beside Engineering 6 (E6) or Lot Q for a flat rate of $5<br>
Campus <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/map/" title="https://uwaterloo.ca/map/">map</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">MAILING<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">University of Waterloo Art Gallery<br>
200 University Avenue West<br>
Waterloo, ON, Canada N2L 3G1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">Image Credit:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#7F7F7F"> Victoria Ross,
<i>Salad Days</i> (1 of 21), 2023, Digital print. Courtesy of the artist. <b>Image Description:</b> A birds-eye view of a breakfast table setting including orange juice, sliced tomatoes, eggs, and a salad. A cropped male and female figure appear at the edges
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