NEWS RELEASE
Contact: David West (west@nsula.edu
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News Bureau
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 357-6466
2/25/2002
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NATCHITOCHES- A one-man exhibition by Michael Yankowski, a professor of art at Northwestern State University, is on display at the Louisiana College art gallery through March 15.
The exhibit, "Icons, Altars and Reliquaries of the Imagination," includes a collection of 20 highly-crafted mixed media sculptures incorporating wood, metal, paint, and found objects which express ideas and feelings regarding religion, nature and technology
Yankowski has been at NSU for 16 years and teaches graphic
communication and photography. He received a Louisiana Endowment
for the Arts Fellowship in 2000 and is represented by Carol Robinson
Gallery in New Orleans. Yankowski's work has been in numerous
regional, national and international exhibitions.