Jessica Chao in Open Studio Weekend at Art Sanctuary
THIS WEEKEND: Open Studio Weekend is happening Saturday & Sunday, rescheduled from November, this is the 7th year for the LVA/Hite Institute event. Listen to an interview with participating artists Kenyatta Bosman & Jessica Chao on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.
NEW: April 13 LVA will host a free online panel, State of the Arts, with Kyle Citrynell, Vallorie Henderson, Sarah Lindgren,, & Ramona Lindsay.
NEW: Promise, Witness, Remembrance at the Speed Art Museum, curated by Allison Glenn, reflects on the life of Breonna Taylor, her killing in 2020, and the year of protests that followed, in Louisville and around the world.
NEW: Wayside Christian Mission has opened "Sides of My Mind," an exhibit of pencil, marker, and watercolor paintings by local artist Chad Ashton.
NEW: Fragments Now Bright, Now Dim, a new exhibit from Erika Jeffries is open at Quappi Projects.
NEW: Moremen Gallery presents Vian Sora's second solo show: Floodgates.
NEW: Rockerbuilt, at 1512 Portland Avenue, hosts a show of new work from Shayne Hull.
NEW: 2 MFA Thesis Exhibitions open this Friday, April 9th at 6pm at the Hite MFA Building in Portland: Rachid Tagoulla’s Shifting Sands, and. Karen Weeks’ Love Labor: Literal Symbols and True Abstractions.
NEW: Archetypes - Recent Portrait Paintings by Damon Thompson is at Tim Faulkner Gallery.
NEW: Actors Theatre has released Romeo & Juliet: Louisville 2020 , a visually captivating interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic narrative, set during May 2020 in Louisville Kentucky.
Art Sanctuary Presents TRUTH TO POWER, a film about Serj Tankian, the Grammy-winning lead singer of System Of A Down.
OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC: Masks and social distancing are Required for ALL of these locations!
G.W. Morrison at 200 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History.
Land Is: Parks, Cultures, Stories is open by appointment at KMAC.
Rachid Tagoulla at Hite Institue
FRIDAY: 2 MFA Thesis Exhibitions open tonight at 6 pm at the Hite MFA Building in Portland: Rachid Tagoulla’s Shifting Sands, and. Karen Weeks’ Love Labor: Literal Symbols and True Abstractions.
Late for Dinner with Batwizard and Prayer Line will be on Facebook Live from Art Sanctuary.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY: Open Studio Weekend is happening this weekend, rescheduled from November, this is the 7th year for the LVA/Hite Institute event. Listen to an interview with participating artists Kenyatta Bosman & Jessica Chao on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.
TUESDAY: LVA will host an online panel tonight, State of the Art, with Vallorie Henderson, Kyle Citrynell, & Ramona Lindsay. It is available for free.
WEDNESDAY: # stopasianhate Virtual Town Hall is online at Noon today.
LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!
ONGOING:
While the Speed Museum has reopened, the cinema is closed during the COVID-19 crisis, but you can stream these selections at home. A portion of each streaming ticket purchase goes directly to the Museum.
Speed Cinema offers Free Films Addressing Systemic Racism.
Elizabeth Kramer is writing about the challenges facing local arts groups at Louisville Arts Bureau.
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