Community Corner
2nd Annual SPARC Juried Exhibition
South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) announces its second
annual juried exhibition, October 30 – November 30, 2013 at the So Pas
Gallery Pasadena, 1121 Mission St, South Pasadena CA 91030. The Opening Reception will take place on Saturday,
November 9, from 6-8 pm.
This year’s juror is Joan
Dooley. Joan is a fine art documentary
photographer and art historian, whose style has been described as “decisive
moment meets Jan Vermeer.”
Her photography has received a number of awards including a
recent international annual "World in Focus" competition sponsored by
the National Geographic. She has also received many teaching awards including
the Santa Fe Center's annual Patron Saint of Photography as well as Otis and
CalArts Teacher of the Year.
For 12+
years she was Assistant Curator of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum in
Malibu working closely with the Getty's world-class photo collection
interpreting it for exhibition and publication.
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The juror selected 23 works by 15 artists in different
media. Included in this year’s exhibition are: Michael Childs, Rebecca Tager,
Joseph Stauffer, Anita Janoyan, Lyle Everett Rushing, Laurie Brainerd,
Chung-Ping Cheng, Brian Cho, Yvonne Hajdu-Cronin, Linda Queally, Cam Sanders,
Dominique Heffley, Cathy Perlmutter, Francis Woods, and Sarah Stone.
In addition SPARC will host its second SPARC Lab on Friday,
November 15th from 7-9 pm
at the Gallery. We will facilitate a conversation with the juror and the
exhibiting artists. Come and meet the artists and get an insight into their
working process and their work.
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Admission to the opening reception is free. The SPARC Lab is
free for members and $5 for the public.