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Past Exhibitions

RECORDINGS OF AN IMMIGRANT: VINCENT A. GOUDREAU and JUAN AQUINO – MAY 7 – JULY 10, 2016

  RECORDINGS OF AN IMMIGRANT Vincent A. Goudreau and Juan Aquino May 7 – July 10, 2016 Opening Reception: May 7, 7-10pm “When you learn your golf swing with a machete, you never look up” – Juan Aquino Born and raised in Santa Lucí­­a Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala, Juan Aquino, started working in the cane fields with […]

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THE CAREFORCE – MARISA JAHN @ GCAC

Marisa Jahn: The CareForce May 7, 2016 7 – 10PM The artist will activate the work during the first Saturday Art Walk. CareForce One, the mobile studio, will be located on the GCAC 2nd Street Plaza THE CAREFORCE The CareForce is a public art project and mobile studio (the CareForce One) amplifying the voices of […]

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GCAC HOSTS GATHERING FOR NEW CITY OF SANTA ANA DOWNTOWN WALKING PATH

Grand Central Art Center hosted another great gathering on Thursday, April 14th, as community members came together to discuss and vote on a design for new City of Santa Ana Downtown Walking Path, schedule to be installed in the coming months. A project initiated by the outstanding work of Latino Health Access through their Wellness […]

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HELP US MEET OUR CHALLENGE!

CONTRIBUTE TO THE CHALLENGE! (April 4, 2016 – Vireo  rehearsal with Partch, PRISM Quartet, our lead voices Rowen Sabala, Emma MacKenzie,  Maria Lazarova, Gregory Purnhagen, Ryan Glover  and  composer Lisa Bielawa) Orange County residents  Joe and Nancy Walker  have come forward to offer  a  challenge to Grand Central Art Center to match their generous $10,000 […]

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GCAC HONORED TO BE A HOST FOR SANTA ANA MEDIA SUMMIT

Grand Central Art Center was honored to be a host for today’s Santa Ana Media Summit: Changing the Narrative, produced by Madeleine Spencer, Ryan Smolar and Rachel Potucek, with support from the City of Santa Ana. Additional supporters of the Summit included: Orange County Center for the Arts, Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce, OC Hispanic […]

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SANTA ANA BUILDING HEALTH COMMUNITIES TOUR @ GCAC

On Friday, April 8th, the Santa Ana  Building Healthy Communities group stopped by Grand Central Art Center on their walking tour of Santa Ana for a talk with our artists-in-residence Cog-nate Collective (Amy Sanchez & Misael Diaz).  The artists  shared information about their ongoing projects in the community,l including the current PUBLIC MARKET + PUBLIC […]

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COGâ•NATE COLLECTIVE: PUBLIC MARKET + PUBLIC RESEARCH

PUBLIC MARKET + PUBLIC RESEARCH ARTIST WORKSHOP SERIES // APRIL 24 – JIMENA SARNO APRIL 29 – COLLECTIVE MAGPIE ORGANIZED BY GRAND CENTRAL ART CENTER ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE COGâ•NATE COLLECTIVE Public Market + Public Research is a series of in-situ workshops facilitated by artists working in the greater LA/Tijuana transnational region, which invite students to explore the […]

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APRIL FIRST SATURDAY DRAWS OUTSTANDING AUDIENCE!

GCAC’s April 2nd First Saturday Art Walk marked the opening of our new Video Project Space, inaugurated with the single channel video work Polaris by Cuban artist collective Los Carpinteros; the third and final performance of Public Trust, 2016 by New York based artist Paul Ramirez Jonas; and the continued expansion of the wall drawing […]

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LOS CARPINTEROS: POLARIS – APRIL 2 – JUNE 12, 2016 @ GRAND CENTRAL ART CENTER

LOS CARPINTEROS Polaris,  2014 Single channel, color HD video projection (Blu-ray),  audio stereo. 10’40” Courtesy of Sean Kelly Gallery, New York / Ivorypress, Madrid / Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich © Los Carpinteros GCAC inaugurates its new Video Project Space with the single channel video and sound work Polaris, by Cuban artist collective Los Carpinteros. Polaris […]

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