Washington B.C. Audio Guide
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Washington B.C.

Bryan Anthony Moore

OPENING   Friday, May 14, 5-8PM
EXHIBITION   May 14 - June 26, 2021
ARTIST TALK   Friday, June 18, 6:30PM
Bryan Anthony Moore researches various nationalistic chronicles of the United States. He posits that American history often deals with pre-industrial times so removed from the present experience that they’ve become fabled times of legend.

In Washington B.C. the exhibition’s content mimics that of museum displays. A series of watercolors depict the amalgamated worlds of mythological titans, dinosaurs, and America’s heroic giants. Clouds of the artist’s archive material frame the paintings as if firsthand artifacts of the portraits, illuminating the various strands of influences invested in each work.   [MORE]
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Mahdia Danishyar, 16 DOSTI Club Leader, Student Activist
THE NEW WOMAN

Elena Gallina

OPENING   Thursday, July 8, 6:30PM
POP-UP EXHIBITION July 8 - 17, 2021
ARTIST TALK / DISCUSSION Friday, July 9, 6:30PM
Amidst one of the worst summers for civilian casualties in Afghanistan’s history (2019), Elena Gallina flew to Kabul to photograph and interview dozens of women about the role beauty plays in their lives: is it a strength or weakness, a source of power or a means of exploitation?

‘’I chose to photograph and speak to Afghan women because they, far too often in the last two decades, have been tokenized, victimized, and painted in only one light by the international community. Yes, they are on the front-lines. But they are neither victims nor heroes, they are simply women like all the rest, crying out to create a new kingdom.’’ – Gallina [MORE]
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