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Journal’s review of the show. Last fall she was a resident artist at Bamboo Curtain Studio in Taipei and earned a Studio Immersion Project (SIP) fellowship through the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop Program in NYC.

Jennifer Uhrhane 94 PH Cathedral Ruins #1, Antigua, Guatemala 2010/2012 (analog c-print from color negative) is among the photographs Jennifer (detailphoto.com) exhibited last summer in two juried exhibitions at the Danforth Museum of Art in Framingham, MA: Off the Wall and Community of Artists. Jennifer lives in Jamaica Plain, MA.

which aims to document, preserve and share the American quilt heritage. Denyse is based in Bridgeport, CT. Stephen Shaskan IL (stephen

shaskan.com) is working on his second picture book, The Three Triceratops Tuff, which will be published by Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. His first picture book, A Dog is a Dog, was released last fall and was one of the New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing: Children’s Books 2011 and also made the library’s list of Top 10 Picture Book Read-Alouds of 2011. Stephen is based in Minneapolis, MN. The San Francisco gallery Marx & Zavattero presented a solo exhibition of paintings by William Swanson PT (Emeryville, CA) at the VOLTA New York Art Fair last March.

1993 20th Reunion October 11 – 13, 2013

Last summer Nicole Cherubini CR (nicolecherubini. com) showed a new series of sculpture in a solo show at Tracy Williams in midtown Manhattan. In addition to her large standing pieces incorporating terracotta, earthenware, paint, glaze and wood, she showed new wall-based work

combining highly textured clay and colorfully painted wood. Derek Friesenborg IL

(Santa Monica, CA) has begun animation production on the film Two-Headed Cop (two headedcop.com), a project he conceived of and has been developing on his own while working at Disney, Nickelodeon and Sony ImageWorks. An animated take on film noir, Two-Headed Cop was exhibited at San Diego Comic-Con and described as an “idea I wish I’d thought of” by Glen Mazzara, executive producer and showrunner for AMC’s The Walking Dead.

Her work was also included in the large group show Permanent Collection at Nancy Margolis Gallery in New York, co-curated by Jordan Isip 90 IL (see page 75).

1994 Brooklyn-based photographer Joseph De Leo PT (jdeleo

photo.com) was nominated for a James Beard Award for Photography for his work on the cookbook The Cheesemonger’s Kitchen by Chester Hastings. Brooklyn-based artist Veronica Frenning CR

participated in Bronx Calling: The First AIM Biennial at the Bronx Museum and Wave Hill, a public garden and cultural center in NYC. Her work was mentioned in the Wall Street

Last spring the Beeville [TX] Art Museum presented a 10-year survey exhibition of the digital collages of Sarah Greene Reed PH (sarah greenereed.com). Her collages have been used in set designs for the TV show Damages and the movie The Smurfs. Sarah collaborated on two children’s projects last year, the book Ben and Boo: Two Dogs on Mars with Banana Pies and an online set of stories, illustrations, activities and coloring pages called The Creepy Valley. Based in Austin, TX, she also designs exhibition catalogues, does branding work, is involved in residential art styling and started a vintage housewares business. In July Alyce Santoro CEC (alycesantoro.com) participated in Slow Numbers, a group show at Show Room in NYC. In September she created a multi-part installation entitled The Universal Raisin Cake Theory for the International Symposium on Electronic Art in Albuquerque, published two pieces on climate change on truth-out.org and was invited by 350.org and The Blue

Mountain Center in upstate New York to attend a focused, month-ling residency for artists working to communicate about our planet’s delicate ecology. Alyce lives in Alpine, TX. Do Ho Suh PT (see page 14)

1995 Laura Cary GD (Portland, OR) collaborated with a pair of journalists and travel writers on a pocket-sized guidebook for bikers and craft beer-lovers called Hop in the Saddle: A Guide to Portland’s Craft Beer Scene, by Bike (hopinthesaddle. com/blog). The book includes maps and itineraries for cyclists of all levels and with varying degrees of thirst. Marie Lorenz PR (Brooklyn, NY) participated in In Our Wake, a summer group show curated by The Movement Party in collaboration with Susie Nielsen MFA 05 GD at farm Project Space + Gallery in Wellfleet, MA. Works in the show captured human movement through drawing, photography and collage, and the exhibition was part of the Fleet Moves Dance Festival on Cape Cod.

Marivi Gonzalez 94 GD Panama: Interior Landscapes, a solo show of Marivi’s photography (marivigonzalezphoto graphy.com), was featured last spring at Allegro Art Gallery in Panama, where she lives.

Annick Houle BArch has been

living in Australia (in South Melbourne, Victoria) for the past 17 years and with her husband, Stephen O’Connor, runs the successful business O’Connor and Houle Architecture. Annick and Stephen both have master’s degrees in architecture from Harvard and are the proud parents of 8-yearold twins—a girl and a boy. Elissa Levy GL participated

in the summer group show Cut Up, in which artists showcased “attacks” on art objects—including chopping, cutting and reconfiguring them—at StorefrontBushwick in Brooklyn (where she lives).

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