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CAPP at 10 Opening Reception, Jan 28, 2016

Birthday cake was served in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Contemporary Art Purchasing Program (CAPP). Photo: Grace DeWitt.

 

Dr. Marsha Guenzler-Stevens shares personal reflections on the history and accomplishments of the Contemporary Art Purchasing Program (CAPP). Photo: Grace DeWitt.

 

Dr. Marsha Guenzler-Stevens and Gallery Coordinator Cecilia Wichmann. Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

Guests with Susan Rankaitis's My Name is For My Friends (2005). Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

Visitors take in works by Wafaa Bilal and Shimon Attie. Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

Dara Koppelman UMD '07 spends time with Shimon Attie's Auguststrasse/Ecke Tucholskystrasse, Berlin, 1993, selected by her own CAPP committee group in 2007.

 

The crowd celebrates the tenth anniversary of the Contemporary Art Purchasing Program. Photo: Grace DeWitt.

 

Gallery Docent Yvette Yu and Art History PhD Student Amanda Chen with Barbara Probst's Exposure #43: Barmsee, Bavaria, 08.18.06, 4:02 p.m. (2006). Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

A guest with Barbara Probst's Exposure #43: Barmsee, Bavaria, 08.18.06, 4:02 p.m. (2006). Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

A guest looks at Lorna Simpson's 2002 print portfolio 15 Mouths, acquired in 2007. Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

Dr. Joshua Shannon, CAPP Advisory Board Member, and Maggie Michael, whose painting Throw (2006) was acquired by CAPP in 2007 with with Barbara Probst's Exposure #43: Barmsee, Bavaria, 08.18.06, 4:02 p.m. (2006). Photo: Christopher Bugtong.

 

Artist Maggie Michael discusses her work with students

Artist Maggie Michael chats about her work Throw (2006), acquired by the inaugural CAPP committee in 2006–2007, with reception guests. Photo: Christopher Bugtong.