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Everson celebrates winter 2018 exhibitions at Friday reception

The Everson Museum of Art hosted a reception and artist talk Friday, Feb. 16, for its winter 2018 exhibitions opening night.
The Everson Museum of Art hosted a reception and artist talk Friday, Feb. 16, for its winter 2018 exhibitions opening night. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
Guests had the chance to view Edie Fake and Sheila Pepe's work while enjoying music and hors d’oeuvres.
Guests had the chance to view Edie Fake and Sheila Pepe's work while enjoying music and hors d’oeuvres. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
Fake and Pepe's exhibits will be on display at the museum through April and May, respectively.
Fake and Pepe's exhibits will be on display at the museum through April and May, respectively. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
One of Pepe's works of art, which "plays with feminist and craft traditions to counter patriarchal notions of recognized or accepted forms of art making," per the Everson website.
One of Pepe's works of art, which "plays with feminist and craft traditions to counter patriarchal notions of recognized or accepted forms of art making," per the Everson website. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
A close up of one of Pepe's works of art. Pepe's exhibition is titled "Hot Mess Formalism."
A close up of one of Pepe's works of art. Pepe's exhibition is titled "Hot Mess Formalism." Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
A panel was held at 6 p.m. where the two artists discussed the purpose of their work.
A panel was held at 6 p.m. where the two artists discussed the purpose of their work. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
Both artists spoke about their work and inspiration for five to 10 minutes.
Both artists spoke about their work and inspiration for five to 10 minutes. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
Fake and Pepe said they had a theme of sexuality woven through their work.
Fake and Pepe said they had a theme of sexuality woven through their work. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor
Fake's work explores "gender, sexuality and identity through illustration, painting and comic book design," according to the Everson website.
Fake's work explores "gender, sexuality and identity through illustration, painting and comic book design," according to the Everson website. Hieu Nguyen | Assistant Photo Editor

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By Hieu Nguyen Assistant Photo Editor

The Everson Museum of Art held an opening night reception and artist talk this past weekend in celebration of its winter 2018 exhibitions. Check out the best shots from Friday’s event here.

Published on February 18, 2018 at 4:54 pm
Contact Hieu: hnguyen@syr.edu

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