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PAST EXHIBITIONS
February 24 - April 15, 2007

Marc Swanson

Beginning to See the Light

 

 

 

 

Features artwork from the last five years.  The first major presentation of Swanson’s work on the West Coast, this exhibition explores themes such as autobiography, the romantic impulse, mythical narratives, and music influences.
Marc Swanson, Killing Moon #3
Killing Moon #3, 2005
Mixed Media
Dimensions variable
Courtesy PS1 and Bellwether Gallery, NY

Salon Logo

Xaviera Simmons

The Hustle Never Stops In Lagos (Mumbai, Mexico City, Dhaka, Manila, Sao Paolo et al).

about the SALON series

Simmons transforms the Norton Gallery into a meeting/study space that incorporates both her photographic and video work, as well as available reading materials, records, and comfortable seating.  In addition, Simmons has invited groups of any kind to use the space as a freestanding meeting space.

How To Break Your Own Heart: Selective Memory (installation images)
How To Break Your Own Heart: Selective Memory (installation images), 2006
Zacheta National Museum in Warsaw, Poland
FREE SPACE available - Xaviera Simmons

Do you need a different (or any) kind of space to hold meetings, have lunch, host an event, have a reading, dance or other type performance, babysit, or just unwind?

Come utilize FREE SPACE as part of an interactive installation:
The space can be used for any purpose and will be available during normal business hours (Tuesday - Sunday, 11AM-5PM).

For more information please contact:
lagosmumbai at hotmail.com
or call 805.966.5373 ext. 103

Bloom Projects
Emilie Halpern
Overcast

about the BLOOM PROJECTS series

 

Halpern explores the ethereal emotions associated with love, the heavens, and scientific fascination.  Working in video and photography, Halpern creates work with a dream-like duality that evokes a sense of romanticism, longing, and loss.

Emilie Halpern, Lightning
Lightning, 2006
Thermoplastic and aluminum wire
96 x 74 x 37 in.
Courtesy Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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