On Wednesday, October 25, from 6-8PM Art Above exhibiting artists Jeremy Zierau, Chantal Wnuk, Kim Niehans, Robert Andrade and Ry Beloin will give an artist talk followed by a Q&A with the audience. This event is free and open to the public.
(Refreshments, Valet and Street Parking available)
Location: Porto Vista Hotel 1835 Columbia St. (2nd Floor)
Art Above Rooftop Art Exhibition :
1805 Gallery presents ART ABOVE, a rooftop contemporary art exhibition on Saturday, November 4, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The exhibition will feature artists that have completed the gallery’s residency program in 2016/2017 including Jeremy Zierau, Chantal Wnuk, Kim Niehans, Melissa Walter, Robert Andrade and Ry Beloin. Paintings, drawings, sculptures and mixed media work will be on view and available for purchase on the night of the event.
Porto Vista Hotel’s premier restaurant the Glass Door will provide a full cocktail bar for guests to enjoy drinks throughout the evening. The event is free and open to the public. With a donation of $5 guests receive one raffle ticket for the chance to win a Sunday Brunch for Two at the Glass Door Restaurant located on the 4th floor of the Porto Vista Hotel and a Boca Roja Wine Adventure through Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico for 14 guests.
The event is organized by 1805 Gallery Director Lauren Siry.
If you are interested in working with the artists and participating in the event as a volunteer please contact Lauren at lsiry@1805gallery.com
http://1805gallery.com/events
RSVP for Art Above, a rooftop art exhibition on Saturday, November 4 from 5-9PM : https://www.facebook.com/events/954808934658677
ARTISTS
JEREMY ZIERAU
Jeremy Zierau explores human communication and the methods we use to process data. He creates semi-objective objects, renderings, and videos that focus on the late 20th-century ideology of artistic inclusiveness and the rise of the Arts & Craft stores. Zierau holds a BFA from The Cooper Union School of Art.
http://www.jzierau.com/
CHANTAL WNUK
Chantal Wnuk is a painter and sculptor currently living and working in San Diego, CA. She was born in Houston, TX and received her BFA from the University of Texas at Austin. Using found materials and imagery, she focuses on the vulnerability of being alone versus that of being bound to another human or object.
http://www.chantalwnuk.com/
KIM NIEHANS
Inspired by the growing disparity between ideologies in the United States Kim Niehans has created "We Love", a series of paintings that explore the individual and the collective. Niehans produces expressive imagery of animals and humans that capture psychological scenes of alienation.
http://www.kimniehansart.com/
ROBERT ANDRADE
Robert Andrade’s abstract, conceptual works explore the politics of modern architecture that are strategically designed to influence our movements and experiences. Andrade works within a range of familiar construction materials including concrete, aluminum, plexiglass and steel. With over fifty percent of the world’s population living in urban areas, Andrade critically engages the urban architectural structures and materials that we encounter daily. He holds a Masters of Fine Arts from Cornell University and a Bachelors of Fine Arts from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
http://robertmandrade.com/
RY BELOIN
Ry Beloin is currently the artist in residence at 1805 Gallery. While in residence from October 7 to December 23, 2017, she will engage individuals from San Diego’s local community through a process of portrait sculpture that incorporates dialogue as an essential component. Beloin is well known for her hauntingly beautiful oil paintings, charcoal drawings and surreal clay sculptures. She holds a BFA in Drawing & Painting from Laguna College of Art & Design, a dually accredited college also endorsed by the Art Renewal Center.
http://rybeloin.webs.com/
