To My Circle of Friends: Call Me By My Name
"To My Circle of Friends: Call Me By My Name," an exploration of the intricacies of identity, self-expression, and the profound connections we forge with one another. The exhibition opened to the public on November 2, 2023 and ran through February 28, 2023
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The show featured an array of thought-provoking artworks, each with a unique perspective on the themes of self-identity, naming, and the power of human connections. The artists featured works, of artists in the show, Bobby Abate, Mitsuko Brooks, Sandy Clafford, Jim Drain, Sika Foyer, Tracy Hayes, Ransome, Andres Senra, Kelley Simons, Deborah Read-Miles, and D.W. Zinsser, create a dynamic and multi-dimensional narrative that mirrors the rich tapestry of our society. Through a wide range of artistic mediums, including painting, drawing, and collage, these talented artists express the many facets of their personal identities while exploring the significance of names and the meanings they carry in our lives.
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Atop Art Piece
Artist: Mitsuko Brooke
Title: "THIS SONG IS DEDICATED TO ALL THE LOST SOULS (mail to Maryl Swick postmarked December 26, 2018)", 2018
Medium: Book cover protector, paper, watercolor, stamps, typewriter, ink
Dimensions: 9 1/2" x 11 3/4"