dieppa studio
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The Record Player Project:
Fragment/Appropriate/Remix  
February 12 - April 10, 2010

Opening Reception
Saturday, February 20, 6pm

Rozsa Center for the Performing
Arts
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, Michigan
Dieppa is showing new works in a solo
exhibition curated by Michael Bennett at the
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts at
Michigan Technological University.

Variously sized paintings and collages will
reference how sound, color and
fragmentation reflect on contemporary
society and the use of marketed/approriated
images as a symbol of cultural identity.  

FRAGMENT/APPROPRIATE/REMIX

The works of the artist known as Dieppa
(born Chandra Dieppa Ortiz) reveal and
render problematic any number of societal
issues, but always through a visual
vernacular that stresses the beauty intrinsic
to even the most inhumane conditions. Like
the works of the great
appropriationists/collagists of the 20th
century, bracketed by Braque, Picasso and
other cubists at its opening, and near its
close by Romare Bearden, Dieppa’s art
visualizes fragmented spaces, (read more)

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