March 6 – August 7, 2021
We are pleased to present an open call opportunity for artwork and “predictions” to be disseminated through the Buoyant Oracle QR code storytelling system. The goal of this project is to bring attention to women and female identifying artists while allowing for deeper community engagement. This project is generously supported and led by the GLB Memorial Fund for the Arts.
Most of Gisela Colón’s abstract sculptures are shimmery, translucent and bulbous, suggesting eggs, cells and chrysalises. Yet the style the Los Angeles artist calls “organic minimalism” relies on high-tech materials.
“LIFE IS FRAGILE + TENUOUS / & so is the work / Delicacy + vulnerability are / things I explore.” So reads, in part, an undated handwritten note by Moira Dryer, an elusive and often poignant artist who certainly knew something of life’s frangibility.
