Welcome back Bears! Today marks the first day of Randy Bacon's photography exhibit, The Road I Call Home, at Brick City Gallery today! The gallery will be open today from 11:00AM to 6:00PM for viewing and there will be an opening reception on First Friday, April 6 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM. For more information on the Brick City Gallery, including hours of operation, … [Read more...] about Brick City Gallery to Open Randy Bacon Exhibit
Deborah Luster, noted photographer, will present a public lecture about her creative work at the Springfield Art Museum auditorium at 6 pm on Tuesday, April 3. The image that accompanies this release is from Luster's series: Tooth for an Eye: A Chorography of Violence in Orleans Parish. The circle of the lens that masks these images relates to the scope of a gun as it … [Read more...] about Deborah Luster, Public Lecture
Art+Design at Brick City Gallery will bexhibiting The Road I Call Home: Portraits and Films by Randy Bacon; Stories by Our Homeless Friends, from March 19 to April 20, 2018. The Road I Call Home is a series of simple, direct, casual studio portraits of homeless individuals, emphasizing the beauty, identity and integrity of each person. Accompanying each portrait is a panel … [Read more...] about Randy Bacon Exhibition: The Road I Call Home
A photograph from a recent project portraying children and young adults with learning disabilities by senior photography major, Shelby Walters, will be included in Lux 2017, an annual photographic journal published by Southern Illinois University. In addition to being selected for this publication, Shelby also received an Honorable Mention award. The juror for Lux 2017 was Tom … [Read more...] about Shelby Walters & Cory Powell Photography Accomplishments
Visiting artist Elijah Gowin will be lecturing on April 19 at 7:00 p.m. at Brick City Room 312! Elijah Gowin uses photography to speak about ritual, landscape and memory. He was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1967 and received his MFA in Photography from the University of New Mexico. His photographs are in the collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of … [Read more...] about Visiting Artist: Elijah Gowin