Pictured above: Heloisa Escudero Tools for the Mind No. 12, 2020. Photo for East City Art by Miguel Resendiz.
East City Art Reviews—Heloisa Escudero: Tools for the Mind By Miguel Resendiz
Colorful assemblages containing lightbulbs, string, glass vials, plastic bottles, metal handles, and other recycled materials make up the entirety of the exhibit, Tools for the Mind, currently on view at the BlackRock Center for the Arts. The exhibit contains twenty-four participatory artworks, by local artist Heloisa Escudero, that aim to engage and heal the mind.. READ MORE
Pictured above: Sobia Ahmad and Monroe Isenberg, Conversations: Over Circles, still from video, Iceland performance. On view at CULTIVATE this Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30pm. Click on image above for this weekend's gallery openings and artist talks.
EAST CITY ART NEWS BRIEFS
Hill Center Announces 2020 Juried Exhibition Winners >> READ MORE
National Portrait Gallery Announces Five-City Tour of the Portraits of President Barack Obama and Mrs. Michelle Obama >> READ MORE
Hirshhorn Announces First US Museum Retrospective of Pioneering Abstractionist Sam Gilliam in More Than 15 Years >> READ MORE
Hamiltonian Artists Names Lily Siegel Executive Director >> READ MORE
Washington Project for the Arts and the Andy Warhol Foundation Start New Grant Program for DC-Area Artists >> READ MORE
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CALL FOR ENTRY SAMPLER
Call for Artists: Events & Public Space Activations
The City of Alexandria is seeking proposals from emerging and established artists for public outdoor activations. Deadline: Feb 23, 2020 at 2/23/20 11:59 pm >> Read More
Takoma Park, MD Call For Muralists
Takoma Park seeks proposals for a mural to cover sections of a concrete retaining wall. Deadline: March 2, 2020 >> Read More
Brentwood Arts Exchange Call For Exhibition Proposals for 2020-2021 Exhibition Season
This call is open to all artists 18 years or older. Read More Deadline: Mar 4, 2020 >> Read More
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