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Tourism, Culture and Recreation
September 10, 2009

The following is being distributed at the request of The Rooms Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador:

Media Advisory: Exhibition Republic to Close, Friday, September 11, 2009

Media are invited to attend the closing reception for the exhibition Republic, tomorrow (Friday, September 11) at 7:30 p.m. The reception is open to the public. Featured artists will be in attendance, everyone is welcome.

Combining the new with the old, REPUBLIC explores signs of Newfoundland identity, 60 years after Confederation with Canada. Painting, photography, sculpture, installation and film combine with historic artifacts from historic collections, including The Rooms Provincial Archives and the A.C. Hunter Library's Newfoundland & Labrador Collection. The show includes new work by Angela Antle, John Haney, Ned Pratt, Bill Rose, Patrick Tomlinson, as well as works from The Rooms' collections.

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Media contact:

Jena Mitchell
Manager of Marketing
The Rooms Corporation
709-757-8144
jenamitchell@therooms.ca

2009 09 10                                                  10:30 a.m.
 


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