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Marie Tagudena:  Can You see Me Through These Walls

December 2, 2023 – March 10, 2024 In Can You see Me Through These Walls?, Marie Tagudena extends the profound interpretation of Angel King’s installation currently in our GCAC project gallery, delving into the expansive realms of connection and the intricate interwovenness of time, memory, space, and the frequential aspects of life. In this mesmeizing exploration, Tagudena skillfully […]

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Angel Grace King: Bed Sentence

December 2, 2023 – March 10, 2024Opening Reception: Saturday, December 2 from 7-10PM In Bed Sentence, the confluence of the corporeal violence embedded in a stained bedsheet juxtaposed with the historical context of domestic labor, specifically the artistry of sewing. This layering is further accentuated by the inclusion of a gendered material, exemplified by the delicate […]

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Susy Bielak and Fred Schmalz: Welcome

October 7, 2023 – January 14, 2024 Performances Saturday, October 7, 7:30PM, 8:00PM, 8:30PM Students and Music Director Ammy Beltran of Valley High School  Welcome centers the limits of welcome, including the social structures that determine who is welcome and under what circumstances it may be rescinded, curtailed, or abandoned. Welcome responds to contemporary and historical acts of […]

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Carolina Caycedo: Fuel to Fire

October 7, 2023 – January 14, 2024 Fuel to Fire is a single channel video that brings the viewer into a pagamento or payback of gold to a body of water. This ritual was performed for the wellbeing and conservation of the Paramo de Santurbán, a moorland ecosystem within the high mountains of Northwest Colombia, which […]

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Lorena Ochoa: Se Busca

August 5 through November 12, 2023 Gallery Talk: Saturday, September 2 from 7:30PM SE BUSCA focuses on the intersection of memory and transport. Memory as in generational trauma, indigeneity, Purépecha ancestry, and how these memories from blood and dirt are transported through migration. It views migration, such as the migration of the artists mother from Michoacan to Santa Ana, […]

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Adriana Martinez: Dreamer

Adriana Martinez: Dreamer  April 1 – July 9, 2023  Opening Reception: Saturday, April 1 from 7-10pm Dreamer  is a play on the artists immigration status, the American Dream, and the dreamer in all of us. Adriana Martinez tells of her immigration journey through a recreation of family photos. The works are painted in a manner […]

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Marie-Luce Nadal: Nothing But Light

Marie-Luce Nadal: Nothing But Lightin partnership with Fulcrum ArtsJune 3 – August 13, 2023Opening Reception: Saturday, June 3 from 7-10pm Nothing But Light Marie-Luce Nadal’s art confronts the intertwining scales of life. Building upon the legacy of her ancestors, she embarks on a relentless paradoxal pursuit to tame or to be part of the sky itself. […]

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Alicia Rojas: With Honey in the Mouth – Con Miel en la Boca

Alicia Rojas: With Honey in the Mouth – Con Miel en la Boca May 6 – September 10, 2023 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 6 from 7-10pm With Honey in the Mouth – Con Miel en la Boca examines the synchronicities between honeybees and human-forced migration journeys. Honeybees are required to sustain our global ecosystem. The synchronicities […]

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Kade Twist: To Keep a Fire

Kade Twist pokes a stick at the unresolved tensions between market-driven systems, consumerism, and American Indian cultural self-determination.

The exhibition is a fragmented ceremonial ground, of sorts, comprised of sculpture, video, sound, and smell that present unexpected histories, desires, experiences, sequences, and artifacts of contemporary colonization and neoliberal violence.

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