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Committi By Marisa Porto Although Carolina Progr commodate students' entert ticipation are not what they tions official Michelle Fergi "I'm a transfer student campus was provided, stude reason why students aren't inct rli/4 o riirtmii o v Juoi uivi a oui a domly selected students to what was going on with CI here that every one goes to campus and in town," she "CPU IS providing ente did speak up. The survey, 1 attendence at CPU functioi CPU is paid for throi students are just wasting th "If people think that CP tainment, then they should "As far as I can see, the interest in are the movies uontempi From Staff Reports An exhibition of portrai contemporary artist Chuck the Columbia Museum on S Featured will be the hand tions created over a two ye; laboration with Joseph Wi are a traveling exhibition or Gallery of New York. When Close emerged as j the early 70s, his pictoral 1 narrow. His daring selfhowever, have generated fre as well as focus and consist' over the past 15 years. AS ART critic John Per limits were "severe enoug challenges as he proceeded to the next." Close's subject is restrict face - photographed straig] r 191 LOUISVILLE Friday, November 1 1:00 P.M. SUUIHEHN MISS. MEMPHIS STATE Friday, November II 3:00 P.M. CINCINNATI FLORIDA STATE Friday, November 1G 6:00 P.M. | VIRGINIA TECH ,B...V- TUIANC 9 A Friday} WtuVimtief 11 V 8:00 P.M. ' I SOUTH CAROLINA ee distres am Union has been trying to ainment needs, feedback and | should be, said CPU public r ison. and when entertainment for :nts participated. There is not participating," Ferguson said phone survey, and about 200 k part in it. Some didn't k PU. There's not one club arc and the entertainment is variei said. rtainment for those students we hope, helped and may incr ns." jgh student activity funds, teir own money, Ferguson sai< U is not doing a good job in ei get involved," she said. only program students are ta provided by Cinematic Art? srary arti: pan. His ts by the major Georgia, Close opens at Keith, Ph unday, Nov. 18. consisten made paper edi- Using ar period in col- photo in" lfer. The works scale wit ganized by Pace has empl of handn a major artist in With I anoimof r*A r v??.t)v.v*fc)V JVVIIIVU "O* v imposed limits, density ;edom and depth various g ency to his work media. IN H reault notes, his duplicate h to allow new its limite from one option of transf times toe ed to the human Terme ht forward, dead of the ar llll I IB I Illl Ill I III III c u Saturday, Nov. 17 10:30 A.M. 5 _ Satun 8:00 f i Saturday, Nov. 17 1:30 P.m. "71.. u OC' N &HUOH t i v; vv,-.t/ ? "i' AA.*:-1 /i ifJ r/M i^ ;sed over I doesn't take that much tim< ac" students don't seem to care parela '*IT SEEMS like a lot o enough and then, they are 1 our to have time to speak up. T1 one I'd like to see some positive to CPU. I haven't seen tha ran- According to Ferguson, novv students, they cannot evei 'und feedback. i on "You can't please every student body. It'is their m( students we are trying to e who new committee form< ease ment for CPU, the public student feedback. and 3. "CPU FORMED this cc iter- relations with the students. what we are doing and this king it. I hope that those su; > students want. We can't sts to exhil sitters are limited to his daughtc himself and a few friends, notabl lil and Robert. His process has bee t. a grid system, Close translates til lage square by square to immerm h varied media. Over the years, !i oyed airbrush, etching tools, chif tade paper and even his own finger: .hese restrictions, he has explore >f image resolution through textun and gesture and has developc ;rid and number systems to suit h IS early work, Close carefull :d the photo image, even capturir d focus and modeling. His proce: erring the image square by square < )k up to 14 months. d facescapes, these works are map tist's process with bits of tone, te: 1etrc leyball i 4 V Jay, Nov. 17 CHAMPIOI Jiturday, Now. 17 00 P.M. THIRD "7 r? ack of stu to be a member of CPU, but the she said. f it is the time element. School is trying to study ? they don't seem le time element is really important, i changes in the way students react it at all," Ferguson said. though CPU cannot always please i try if students don't give them one because this is a very diverse mey that we are using and it is the ntertain," she said. id to help in the publicity departrelations committee wants to hear >mmittee because we wanted better . We want to let the students know is their organization. They pay for rveys say something about what play guessing games anymore," bit at Colui )r ture and shape composing th y these billboard scale portraits, n photo image from its norm; created a disconcerting expc ic viewer. ;c Critics decried the literalnes ic works. Despite his use of phot )s admits his disinterest in photi s. captivated, however, by the i d accurate detail of a person's >, photos he uses, as with the d driver's license. is The portraits of this exhil Close's continued exploratic process and materials, in th ly made rag paper. ig IN THIS process, a grid witi js coded overlay was placed on it paper as it was being cast. Eac grid was filled with the appn )s pulp which adhered to the t <- dry. i con Cham Mm lomKi 11WWIIIW" Sol Blatl Adult - Student N rYl V< NuJ J PLACE ^?ni wn , ^ii ~ I V ~4-? dent partic Ferguson said. "We try to please them as mu respond, we won't have an idea goal, to try and make them happ We are doing that only for som great if people would give us so According to Ferguson, CPl general union meeting and the r on the CPU dnnr in-the Russell "The best way to give feedba* meetings, get involved. I don't i suggestions of students. We j them," she said. ANOTHER PROBLEM is 1 with the entertainment from oui of going to a CPU movie or to J most students will go to St. Andi selection, but if we could be choice," Ferguson said. "CPU does have something and make an effort to go, they rr . interested in," she said. mbia Art IV e whole. With Collaborator , Close tore the produce a rang j1 context and with which to ti rience for the paper. s of these early As a major c ographs, Close exhibited in nu graphy. He is shows, includir mmediaey and the Museum ol ; image in the is representc mugshot of a throughout the of Modern Ar )ition attest to National Mus ?n of his grid Museum of Co is case, handNo fair disc h a numerically could exclude a base sheet of queness of stal h square of the recognized as Dpriate colored American art. 1 )asesheet when you to view tli tinue through . ferer ipionsl er 16-1; ; p.e. c Ticket Pricei TOURNAMENT PAS! $5.00 3.00 ipation ch as we can but if they don't what they want. That is our >y and keep them entertained, e students. It would be really me feedback," she said. J meets once a month at a neeting time is always posted House. ck is show up at one of those 1. J ! 1 * aI. _ linnk we are uisregaruing me ust aren't getting many of :hat we are trying to compete tside. If people have a chance >t. Andrews midnight movies, rews because they have a large directed, they could have a for everyone. If students try light find more things they are luseum Joseph Wilger was able to e of 22 shades of grey pulp ranslate the eridded imnpp tr> ontemporary artist, Close has merous group and individual ig his 1973 individual show at ~ Modern Art, New York. He ?d in major collections world, including the Museum t, the Whitney Museum, the eum of Canada and the intcmporary Art, Holland. :ussion of contemporary art Chuck Close. With his uni tement and innovation, he is one of the major forces in rhe Columbia Museum invites lis exhibition which will conJanuary 13. ice iips 7 I enter s S SESSION $2.00 1.00