Over and Under (wish you could be here)

AN EXHIBITION INTERUPTED “This exhibition is informed by the interchange of ideas and material, the crisscrossing of bodies and objects, and the weaving of histories and personal narratives. Over 200 artists submitted artwork for consideration; 16 were ultimately selected whose work resonated with these ideas. Much like warp and weft threads interlace to form a […]

Under Shelter: Jos Sances

UNDER SHELTER: JOS SANCES “Nothing could be worse than a return to normality.” Arundhati Roy, The Pandemic is a Portal, April 3, 2020 Jos Sances’ recent work created during shelter-in-place shows the intersection of the COVID-19 outbreak with his ongoing investigation into the environmental crisis. Presented here in RAC’s online project space is a video […]

The Future is Fluid

The Future is Fluid Non-Binary Portraits by Chloe Aftel The Future is Fluid is an exhibition of Richmond-based photographer Chloe Aftel’s ongoing series of genderqueer portraits. Since 2012, Aftel has been taking portraits of transgender people, each set in a meaningful place, to give visibility to the non-binary community, while also creating space for audiences […]

Right Here, Right Now, Richmond

Exhibition Dates: December 17, 2019 – March 6, 2020 Reception: Saturday, January 25, 2-5pm More info… Artist Talk: Saturday, February 29, 3-5pm More info… Right Here, Right Now, Richmond looks at the excellent and risk-taking new work being made in our city. Works in the exhibition include painting, fiber art, sculpture, mixed media, photography and […]

Art of the African Diaspora

ART OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA EVENT CALENDAR EXHIBITION at the Richmond Art Center January 14 – March 13, 2020 OPEN STUDIOS at venues throughout the Bay Area (details published in the Art of the African Diaspora Guide 2020) Weekend 1: Saturday, February 29 and Sunday, March 1 Weekend 2: Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March […]

Rich Reality

Rich Reality Posters by Rich City Youth This exhibition features work by young artists who participated in a five-week free printmaking class at the Richmond Art Center this summer. The class was run by youth, for youth, and with youth. Our course introduced students to silkscreen/printmaking with a social justice emphasis. Students were introduced to […]