John Wangendo and Yancey Hughes
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, John Wangendo and Yancey Hughes. The exhibition will be on display from October 7 to November 5, 2023, and will be free and open to the public.
These two exhibitions present the works of John Wangendo and Yancey Hughes as an intimate portrait of African youth and culture. Drawing inspiration from their cultural origins and surrounding environment, their distinctive mediums and perspectives offer a dynamic view of contemporary youth in Africa. This exhibition was curated by Fran Joy, independent curator.
EXHIBITION DATES: October 7 – November 5, 2023
OPENING RECEPTION: Friday October 6, 2023, 5 – 8 pm
GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–6 pm; Friday, 9 am–5 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9 am–4 pm
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