Students Exhibit Furniture Design

Arch 447 Architecture & Furniture class instructor Paul Pettigrew and his students teamed up with local artists, craftsman, and companies to present their interpretations of what it means to "Work Local: When Art Meets Industry." 

Work Local: When Art Meets Industry explores the meaning and relevance of locally inspired and locally produced design.

The exhibition will be held at Lubeznik Center for the Arts from February 7th to April 18th, 2015, following an opening reception on Friday, February 6th at 5 p.m. The center is located at 101 W. Second Street, Michigan City, Indiana. 

Exhibiting CoA students and faculty:
Will Carlson, Brittany Mead, Mike Bart, Christopher Brich, Jocelyn Wen, Kyeore Lee, Taylor Lilly, Katarzyna Guzik, Paul Pettigrew

Participating local artists:
Jon Hook, Lee Purcell, Eric Tucker

Hosting local companies:
Blocksom & Company (Michigan City, IN), AAA Steel Supply (Schererville, IN) & Jack Meyer Wood Supply (Sawyer, MI)

IIT Architecture Studio Associate Professor Paul Pettigrew is the co-curator of this exhibition along with Carol Ann Brown, Exhibitions Curator at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts.