Friday, August 23, 2024
5:00-7:00 pm
Free Admission
Blue Galleries at Boise State
Join the Blue Galleries for a free opening reception to celebrate the opening of the Fall 2024 Exhibitions, Drawing the Sky: Artist as Witness and Strange Landscapes. Light refreshments will be provided.
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The exhibitions continue through Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.
Parking for the opening reception is free and available in the Brady Garage across Earle Street from the Center for the Visual Arts.
Drawing the Sky: Artist as Witness
Curated by Kirsten Furlong
Artists:
Stephen Aifegha
Goran Fazil
Kiana Honarmand
Luma Jasim
This exhibition confronts us with the undeniable realities of our complex world. The artists presented in this exhibition utilize video, painting, and installation to explore themes of war, displacement, political injustices, and the legacies of colonialism. The artworks invite viewers to engage with uncomfortable truths and serve as tools for sparking dialogue, fostering empathy, and igniting a sense of responsibility within us.
TourWest is back — the 2024-25 application will open on April 15th! TourWest is a competitive grant program funded by the National Endowment for the Arts that provides subsidies to arts and community organizations in the 13 states and 3 jurisdictions in the WESTAF region for the presentation of touring performers and literary artists.
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