“Saturnalia” Opens Saturday at Irvine Contemporary
At Irvine Contemporary: Melissa Ichiuji, “Nature’s Promise,” 2010. Fabric, wood, nylon, feathers, wallpaper, found objects, mixed media. 30 x 55 x 6 inches. (Courtesy Ivrine Contemporary)
“Saturnalia: New Work by Gallery Artists” opens Saturday, January 8 at Irvine Contemporary on 14th Street NW. The exhibition will include works by eight artists: Teo González, Melissa Ichiuji, Hedieh Javanshir Ilchi, Akemi Maegawa, Alexa Meade, Susana Raab, and Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick. The opening reception is from 6 to 8 pm; the exhibition runs through February 12.
Exhibitions Closing
- “New Work” by Paula Crawford at the Long View closes tonight, Thursday, January 6 (at 1234 9th Street NW).
- Victoria F. Gaitan & Cecilia Paredes: “Foto Baroque” is at The Curator’s Office through Saturday, January 8 (at 1515 14th Street NW).
Another Week
- At the Hamiltonian Gallery through Saturday, January 15: Magnolia Laurie: “holding up” and Jon Bobby Benjamin: “going home” (at 1353 U Street NW). There is an artist talk on Wednesday, January 12 at 7 pm.
- “ALPTRAUM!” is at the Transformer through Saturday, January 15 (at 1404 P Street NW).
Check out the listings for exhibitions at 10 galleries in the Logan-Shaw-U Street area below — and find out what’s opening next weekend.
| Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery DC Jewish Community Center 1529 16th Street NW 202.518.940 |
“OFF THE WALL: Mike Schreiber” on Thursday, Jan. 13 at 7:30 pm. “OFF THE WALL” is a series of artist talks as a way of showcasing contemporary Jewish and/or local artists. New York-based photographer Mike Schreiber will talk about and sign his book True Hip-Hop, a collection of his work over the past thirteen years. Gallery Hours: Sunday through Thursday, 10 am to 10 pm; Friday, 10 am to 4 pm |
| Curator’s Office 1515 14th Street NW 202.387.1008 |
Victoria F. Gaitan & Cecilia Paredes: “Foto Baroque” Through Saturday, January 8 Gallery Hours: Wednesday through Saturday, noon to 6pm |
| gallery plan b 1530 14th Street NW 202.234.2711 |
Opening Saturday, Jan. 15: “Paintings by Paula Amt and Sculpture by Rod Glover;” reception at 6 pm on the 15th. Second reception on February 14. Through March 6Gallery Hours: Wednesday through Saturday, noon to 7 pm; Sunday, 1 pm to 5 pm |
| Hamiltonian Gallery 1353 U Street NW 202.332.1116 |
Magnolia Laurie: “holding up” and Jon Bobby Benjamin: “going home” Artist talk at 7 pm on Wednesday, January 12 Through Saturday, January 15 Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 6 pm |
| Hemphill Fine Arts 1515 14th Street NW 202.234.5601 |
Viewing Rm. opens Saturday, January 15 with reception at 6:30 pm Through Saturday, March 26 Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm |
| Irvine Contemporary 1412 14th Street NW 202.332.8767 |
“Saturnalia: New Work by Gallery Artists” opens Saturday, January 8. Through Saturday, February 12 Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday – 11 am to 6 pm |
| Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery Smith Farm Center for Healing and the Arts 1632 U Street NW 202.483.8600 |
The gallery is temporarily closed. Gallery will reopen when expansion work is finished; however, the Center has invited artists to take over their window display. The In-Flux Window Peep Show is on display 24 hours during construction starting in January 2011. |
| Long View Gallery 1234 9th Street NW 202.232.4788 |
Paula Crawford: New Work Through Thursday, January 6Gallery Hours: Wednesday through Saturday, 11 am to 6 pm; Sunday, noon to 5 pm |
| Project 4 Gallery 1353 U Street NW 202.232.4340 |
Gallery Hours: Wednesday through Saturday – noon to 6 pm |
| Transformer Gallery 1404 P Street NW 202.483.1102 |
“ALPTRAUM!” Trough Saturday, January 15 Gallery Hours:Wednesday through Saturday, 1 pm to 7 pm |
