Tag archive for ‘exhibit’

  • You have 48 hours: Make art … with cockroaches

    “The 48-Hour Project” curated by Claire Putney at Surface Gallery involved 27 artists each creating successive “pages” in a narrative within 48 hours. And, yes, the main characters are cockroaches.

  • From decay grows an Exquisite Garden at BMOA

    With its haunting, melancholy sculptures and scavenger hunt treasures, “The Exquisite Garden” by Joe Brubaker is on display at the Bakersfield Museum of Art. You don’t want to miss the accompanying trash-to-treasure installment created by more than a dozen artists.

  • Photo exhibit opens up a world of smiles

    A joint project between Kern County and Russian photographers shows that smiling crosses language and cultural divides. The exhibit is on display through December in Bakersfield.

  • Artists represent isolation, loss associated with homelessness

    New exhibits opening Dec. 10 at the Bakersfield Museum of Art portray life on the edge of society for those who are displaced or homeless. The opening reception also includes a blanket drive for the Bakersfield Homeless Center.

  • Neighboring Los Angeles artists bring show to Bakersfield

    LA Artcore, a nonprofit community art gallery, is exhibiting at Bakersfield College as part of an exchange program. Featured artists include Ramone Muñoz, who is inspired by death and the decay of man-made structures over time.

  • Heritage is theme for new shows at Bakersfield Museum of Art

    Three new exhibits celebrating culture and heritage, from local to international, are opening with a reception at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17.