Galleries and Museums
Artist Profiles & Reviews: Arts (Performance & Visual), Gallery Exhibits, & Festivals
Radical Award-Winning Artist Is The Talk Of Miami
- Heather Cassell
- April 20, 2018
The exhibit is an unprecedented exploration of Latin American and Latino art. The collection is the first comprehensive retrospective of more than 100 photographic and video works produced by Laura over three decades.
Read MoreMichelangelo’s Masterpiece David Pops Up All Over Florence
- Heather Cassell
- February 11, 2018
He’s magnificent. I’ve seen pictures, of course, and think I know what to expect, but I’m unprepared. In person, the sculpture is so life-like and so detailed that it’s almost impossible to believe that this work of art started as a chunk of rock.
Read MoreA Royal Remembrance Of The ‘People’s Princess’ In Long Beach
- Heather Cassell
- December 10, 2017
Long Beach’s Queen Mary Offers A Royal Experience With Princess Diana Exhibit
Read MoreWalk In The Shoes Of A Refugee At Forced From Home Exhibit
- Heather Cassell
- October 28, 2017
Many refugees live in the San Francisco Bay Area, but not many people know the journey that refugees, asylum seekers, and people fleeing violence in their home countries take to seek a safe home.
A traveling interactive exhibit, Forced From Home, coming to Oakland’s Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center parking lot (east side) October 30 through November 5, will give local residents a simulated guided experience to better understand the journey people escaping horrific conditions in their home countries undertake.
A Crowning Selfie Moment Causes Colossal Damages To An Exhibit
- Heather Cassell
- July 15, 2017
A woman got a bit too close to an exhibit of crowns displayed closely together on pedestals of varying heights while taking a selfie and lost her balance causing the crowns to tumble in a domino effect. The cost of the damage? $200,000.
Read MoreWomen Rise Again With Cynthia Tom’s Latest Exhibit “Awakening the Feminine”
- Heather Cassell
- May 12, 2017
Artist Cynthia Tom celebrates feminine power in her new solo exhibit “Awakening the Feminine” at the Founders Gallery in Marin.
Attendees can meet Cynthia and speak with her about her work that is intuitively inspired by the women’s community and the recent Women’s March at a reception at tonight, Friday, May 12.
Read MoreA Sweet Treat. The Pop-Up Museum of Ice Cream Opens in Los Angeles.
- Heather Cassell
- April 21, 2017
Dive Into Sprinkles. Be The Banana Split. Get A Sugar High at The Museum of Ice Cream. by Heather Cassell Life is a bowl of ice cream with sprinkles on top, at least for the Museum of Ice Cream, which opens in Los Angeles, California April 22. The museum allows attendees to dive into a […]
Read MoreCorinne Erni Appointed Parrish Art Museum’s Curator Of Special Projects
- Heather Cassell
- August 26, 2016
Corinne Erni was appointed as curator of special projects at the Parrish Art Museum announced in Long Island’s East End.
Corinne takes over from her predecessor, Andrea Grover September 1.
Read MoreJewelle Gomez To Present New Play At New Works Festival At LezWrites! 2016
- Heather Cassell
- August 25, 2016
Author, Playwright, and Activist Jewelle Gomez [LINK] is thrilled to be co-curating the LezWrites! 2016 reading at this year’s fifth anniversary 3Girls Theatre Company’s New Works Festival Friday night.
Jewelle along with resident playwright Margery Kreitman will present 13 pieces – some solo and others with small casts – each piece being up to 10 minutes long to audience members August 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Thick House (1695 18th Street, 415-746-9238, thickhouse.org) in San Francisco, California.
Read MoreNew Pro-Choice Generation Has A Stage To Voice Themselves
- Heather Cassell
- August 25, 2016
In a perfect world, women would have control of their bodies.
However, the war on women continues and has rebounded stronger than ever within recent years thanks to the U.S. House and Senate currently “under anti-choice control,” says Jennifer Roberts, co-founder and producer of ReproRights! Theater.
Read MoreSisters Exhibit Opens in Prague
- Heather Cassell
- August 8, 2016
Award-winning photojournalist Jana Ašenbrennerová’s exhibit, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, opened tonight, August 8, in Prague, Czech Republic.
The exhibit explores the order of men extravagantly dressed as nuns in habits, known as the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, raising money for community organizations and educating people about issues, such as HIV/AIDS.
Read MoreFrost Art Museum’s ‘The Summer of Women’ Series Puts Women’s Voices On Display
- Heather Cassell
- July 21, 2016
Women’s voices are heard through art at The Summer of Women series presented by the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum in Miami, Florida.
Six international and national women artists – Tracey Emin from London, Quisqueya Henriquez based in the Dominican Republic, Cuban born Beatriz Monteavaro who is Miami-based, England-born Sarah Morris who is based in New York, Aida Ruilova also based in New York, and Denmark-born Susanne M. Winterling who is now based in Berlin, Germany and Oslo, Norway – from art collector Rosa de la Cruz’s collection in an exhibit the Resonance/Dissonance: Video Works by Women Artists from the de la Cruz Collection.
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