Every week, BR&S picks out a series of gallery events, screenings, exhibitions, performances. Here are our choices for you to go & see this week:
• Events
Thursday August 22
Artists For Humanity EpiCenter, 100 West Second Street, South Boston
Artists For Humanity’s Lewis Gallery will present art and design, created during the past 7 weeks by AFH paid youth employees, that includes: artwork inspired by excursions to Boston’s Harbor Islands; large and small scale paintings — from portraits, to abstract, to city and landscapes, to playful, to graffiti; NEW jewelry designs made from repurposed materials; t-shirts designed by AFH graphic designers and produced in the Screen Printing Studio; NEW ReVision wall collages, stools and coat racks made from plastic bags and magazine covers, and more!!! Art to buy: Artists will be there to talk about their work available for purchase. 50% of proceeds will go to the artists, the rest to support Artists For Humanity programs.
4-8pm / Free
• Exhibitions
Friday August 16 — Saturday August 31*
Gallery Kayafas, 450 Harrison Avenue #37 Boston
War Against Magic
Wednesday-Saturday 11am-5:30pm / Free
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Thursday August 22
Hide, 2013, acrylic, lentils, rope, and gimp on canvas, 60 x 48 inches (1.5 x 1.2 m)
Samson Gallery, 450 Harrison Avenue,Boston
Susan Metrican, Shhhhh / The Sound of Shhhhh
Reception & Artist Talk
6-8pm / Free
• Performances
Friday August 23 & Saturday August 24*
Mobius, 55 Norfolk Street, Cambridge
WASH/Super-saturated
Irish performance artists Eleanor Lawler & Katherine Nolan join Mobius artists Mari Novotny-Jones, Joanne Rice and Sandy Huckleberry in two evenings of provocative performance.
7pm / $10 suggested
• Next Week
Tuesday August 27 - Sunday September 15
Art Market Provincetown, 148 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA
New Work: Caitlin Bermingham, Suara Welitoff, & James Forren
Opening Reception: Friday, August 30
6-9pm / Free
* Found on Big Red and Shiny's Listing page! Please consider listing your events with us here.
