Tipping Point Exhibition
Tom Rice, Jo-Ann and Robert Stewart Professor of Art
January 14-February 8
Albertine Monroe-Brown Gallery
Gwen Frostic School of Art, Western Michigan University

Artist Lecture with Tom Rice
Thursday, February 6
5:30 p.m.
Room 2008, Richmond Center
Gwen Frostic School of Art, Western Michigan University

Artist Reception with Tom Rice
Friday, February 7
5-8 p.m.
Albertine Monroe-Brown Gallery
Gwen Frostic School of Art, Western Michigan University

About the Exhibition:
Tipping Point is an immersive exhibition of projects developed over the last of eight years that focus on climate change, fossil fuel extraction, environmental degradation, and greenhouse gas emissions. The exhibition features a 95-foot drawing of the mountain top removal mining process, works addressing the complexities and absurdities oil refining, and miniature silverpoint drawings portraying accidents related to fracking and crude oil transportation in North Dakota’s Bakken oil fields.