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M^gp^sl^x^r^:--'-^ - - " --. " - V - - + - . : f vr^Mr* f^l^S- - "The Wedding Perty," en etching by Boyd Si medio presented in the ennuel USC Art Fecult Exhibit displays From Steff Reports Light beer cans and cigarette butts shaded in green, blue and purple. A ceramic calico cat curled up asleep on a flowered cushion. A pastel house on Pendleton Street. A monstrous wall made of paper, with broken glass and twisted metal at the top. This montage is just descriptive of USC's annual t acuity art exhibit at McKissick Museums. Forty-six new works are on display in the first floor art gallery. The works are in several different media: watercolor, ceramics, acrylic paintings, and a few new approaches ? handmade paper and Xerox drawings. The exhibit will be on display Sunday. The show includes the work of full-time members of USC's Department of Art and reflects each artist's current concerns and experiments. Karen Koblitz's "Rose," a ceramic calico cat curled up asleep on a flowered cushion beneath a potted plant on a shelf, is a touch of home. r.IIlMARS STHA7IHMC riiJ 1? ? ?..wmuv>nu uiu poiiidcuiur pencil works for the exhibit. One titled "Mr. President, Is It True?," shows Ronald Reagan again and again; finger on mouth or chin or pointing; head cocked, expression varying from thoughtful to serious to whimsical. The artist shows his interest in the political arena in another prismacolor pencil work called "The Car Moving Slowly." In it, a political candidate is seated in a car in a parade. The hand of a person reaching out toward him obscures the rs Gamecock ! ' advertising ! Tower? gets 1 results 1 Call 777 4249. j j Expires 5 I I I 1-82 Tf 1ST. REVERSIBLE WIN' I sua urr I DUCKHEHOS I REG. $20 %tm. I SOp Hardgri St. 5 I < *" ' J NR2$M BBBreilllli^&*? unders, is an example of the diverse Exhibit. faculty art candidate's face, while a man beside the car tries to touch his arm. A photographer in the background is shooting pictures over his head to capture the essence of the moment. Boyd Saunders' "Threnody for Heroes and Dreams" is a mixed media drawing that combines a sense of the past with objects of present beauty. A war calendar covered with photos of a U.S. soldier, roses, newspaper headlines about the war, war Yilanes- nhntos r?f uonoralc ctnnmvaii t , r ...? w? QViavtUU UtVll^fTCUl Jackson and Robert E. Lee and a Confederate flag are adjacent to war medals and insignia and photos of a baby and the Delta Queen. Perhaps the most radical part of the exhibit is Barbara Layne's "Wall: 17th and Athens" ? a huge wall made of paper and topped by broken glass and twisted ihetal. ONE OF the most beautiful parts of the exhibit is Cynthia Colbert's porcelain baskets, which look like ones little girls once carried on Easter Sunday. Also dominant in the exhibit are three large paintings by Phillip Mullen. "Susan's Island" is a large gray canvas with a curtain of brightly colored, textured forms floating across it. j Tiw* " iiiiu oicvcn? ouumern saints" is a painting that bursts with clouds, stars and human figures. The star image is repeated in Nell Lafaye's canvas filled with floating red star shapes. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. f 7:00am-1:00am ; ** Sat. 8 Sun. I 1:00am-12:00 midnight fi ! 771-4455 1 THE BIG BIRD | 'A lb. Hamburger Basket vith Cole Slaw, French Fries g only $1.75 with coupon Free ? Refills M of Tea 1 ?W1???i ??i If SHIPMENT ? OTTON SWEATERS 1 IN PLRID SHIRTS MRDRRS SHIRTS 1 5 TWcene ? 8159* NOW 839 .1 | HER CORTS ftf J' iVLfijf I | 99 Knickers mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmamammaammmmm II -mLhi&55 -wortsj use Check with > for the spe< on the Camt r FRAME In Five I Fine Art ? Picture Fr ! ~~ ,, ^ "Legs" by ^ rvlumKia'o f I^v/iuinwici 9 t-ienyt Exhibition FRAME SALE - Buy (most Woods . CLEARANCE SALE -Se 2 For J 619 Flarden St. (2-doors 771-4 office of health promotion I Open Door :ial Report >ridge Diet. lent Activity Fees .. . - ll LAND Points aming Since 1968 Yuri Dojc I st Selection of Posters One - Get One Free and Metals) II lccted Posters & Prints! ?5.00 I down from Groucho's) I 151 1