SLASH & BURN January 7th - February 7th, 2019 Reception and Panel Discussion: February 7th, noon - 1pm Slash & Burn<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001IHHvB4IL4Vy6csXBfaJ_Yx1o5m4zsFWxNUUc4rX_X6oSHmc3aOHfjb6aFaTRJmdAIHOv-14-E0SFu_2HyxjwMnotuoQw9CysUP4p6VYeY5Ds1ptltequ3qg_4zvAMXiZWxkRCiXeGRxI49YUH44LvZrcc6BAFMm7> is a collaborative exhibition that takes inspiration from slash-and-burn agricultural practices which regenerate the soil through acts of devastation. The artists in Slash & Burn<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001IHHvB4IL4Vy6csXBfaJ_Yx1o5m4zsFWxNUUc4rX_X6oSHmc3aOHfjb6aFaTRJmdAIHOv-14-E0SFu_2HyxjwMnotuoQw9CysUP4p6VYeY5Ds1ptltequ3qg_4zvAMXiZWxkRCiXeGRxI49YUH44LvZrcc6BAFMm7> take the concept of renewal through destruction, harnessing the power of flame and blade as creative acts. In destruction and decay lay the seeds of hope. Artists: Joy Hagen, Stephanie Hargrave, Deborah Kapoor, Crista Matteson, Naoko Morisawa, Kevin Piepel, June Sekiguchi, Joseph Steininger, and Suze Woolf demonstrate a wide range of responses to the exhibition's theme, giving birth to new creations by harnessing the power of flame and blade. [cid:17f75364-7d50-4bdf-9983-1dbfae70fa01] Helen S. Smith Gallery Green River College 12401 SE 320th ST. Auburn, WA 98092 https://www.greenriver.edu/community/art-gallery/