Sept Dec 14 Opening for Community Art Center

Artists for Ukraine

Artists, Register your Intent to Donate Artwork before May 31 Drop off: August 21, 12-7pm Opening Reception: First Friday, September 2, 6-9pm Fundraising Event: TBA Artists Selection-upwardly Unsold Artworks: September 18, 12-6pm Artists for Ukraine is a fundraising fine art exhibition and auction, produced in partnership with WXXI, and RocMaidan, a

32nd Almanac Members Exhibition

Drop off: Friday, November iv, 12-9pm; Saturday, Nov five, 12-6pm; Sunday, November 6, 12-6pm Opening Reception: First Friday, December 2, vi-9pm Days the Artists Spoke: For the 32nd consecutive yr we invite artists from the Rochester region and beyond to enter one artwork each and participate in this various &

On The Shoulders Of Giants by Ya'qub Shabazz

Opening Reception: April 1, half dozen-9pm Heed to the artist speak about their artwork: (Coming soon!) On The Shoulders Of Giants consists of a new series of portraits by native Chicagoan, poet, U.S. Army Veteran, and formerly incarcerated artist, Ya'qub Shabazz. Shabazz is primarily a painter but as of April 2020

Artist Talk & 6×6 Brand Art Day

March 4, Make Art Mean solar day, kicks-off 6x6 flavour at RoCo. Gather with your friends and family and make artworks together! Entries are due April 9. Learn more here: roco6x6.org On First Friday, March 4, bring together us for an artist talk with xl/40 Vision artist Erica Bryant, in chat with

The Warp & Weft [ Face to Face ]

Opening Reception: April 1, 6-9pm *The curator of the archive, Mara Ahmed, will give a brief talk at 6:30pm Virtual talk, Encounter the storytellers behind The Warp & Weft: April 21, 6-seven:30pm Released in collaboration with RoCo starting March 2021, The Warp & Weft is an online audio archive created

forty/40 Vision by Erica Bryant

Opening Reception: Feb 4, 6-9pm Heed to the creative person speak virtually their artwork here. As her 40th birthday approached, Erica Bryant set about making forty collages featuring 40 dreams. She had started collaging her night visions a few years earlier, afterward having a dream that she reached into her body

Welcome!

Welcome! brings together a various and eclectic group of creatives together to help build a more than supportive and sustainable art community. This gathering will highlight ten artists, ranging from dancers to photographers to musicians, and volition focus on those who have recently moved here or have returned to Rochester. Each

A Alter is Coming

A Change is Coming features new and recent print-based artworks that represent each artist'south personal experience and respond to some of our civilisation's greatest challenges. Drawing upon the socio-politically conscious history of printmaking, the artists combine traditional print media with installation, painting, and social practice. This exhibition calls united states together

6×6

Bid on early on buyer positions HERE. Bidding Closes June two. Global Online Preview Begins: May xiii In Gallery Preview: May 31–June iii Opening Party & Artwork Auction: June 4, 4-10pm Global Online Purchasing Begins: June 7 at 10am Sold Out Artists' Names Revealed Online: July 1 Purchased Artwork Selection-Up: July

31st Annual Members Exhibition

Opening Reception: First Friday, December 3, 6-9pm. *vaccinated only issue & masks required Days the Artists Spoke: Sabbatum, December xi, 12-5pm and Sat, Jan 8, 12-5pm Pick up Days: Saturday, January 15, 5-7pm; Sunday, January 16, 12-6pm; Mon, January 17, 12-6pm Closed Dates: Dec 24, 25, 26 31; Jan 1

Come up Out & Play

RoCo Upstairs will be open for First Friday with new work by studio artists: Annalisa Barron Su Begy Drea Bim Clara Riedlinger Studio Michaelino Enter through RoCo'southward main entrance. Normal gallery admission applies. Follow RoCo Upstairs: @RoCoUpstairs Additional hours past appointment. Contact each artist directly. Total list of Get-go Fri

Dancing Out Of The Dust

Two special performances presented as role of The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival Saturday, September 18 at 8pm Saturday, September 25 at 8pm Complimentary Equally Pablo Picasso once said, "Art washes from the soul the grit of everyday life." For these ii special performances a group of dancers volition plant themselves

Messages & Mediums

Letters & Mediums brings together ii artists who explore the intersection of Spiritualism and technology through their artwork. Shannon Taggart has been working with and photographing Spiritualist mediums since 2001. Her new serial of images, taken over Skype, Zoom, and FaceTime during the pandemic, builds on the long history of

flOUR Urban center interactive ROCgarden

Three special performances presented every bit part of The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival September xviii at 6pm September 19 at 6pm September 25 at 6pm Free Have a stroll through our interactive ROCgarden where you lot can feel statues of legendary Rochesterians come to life as they tell their own tales and

Stewart Davis: A Memorial Exhibition

Opening Reception:  First Friday September 3, 6-9pm Many in the Rochester art community know Stewart as a great supporter of the arts, and of RoCo in item. Many do not know that afterwards retirement and spurred on past the call for entires for RoCo'due south Annual 6x6 exhibition, he began to

New Growth by Rae Wiggins

Opening Reception: Oct 1, half dozen-9pm Listen to the creative person speak nearly their artwork here. RoCo is pleased to host the commencement solo exhibition of new and recent paintings and drawings by Rae Wiggins in our Lab Space. The works in the exhibition range from figural paintings on corrugated cardboard (a

A Love Letter to Brian, Lesley, and Michelle

2 special screenings presented equally role of The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival September 21 at 6pm September 22 at 6pm *followed by a give-and-take with the director and performers Attendance is express to xl people & proof of vaccination will be required in lodge to enter the infinite. $15 -

The Loonshit Art Group – 70 Years

Opening Reception:  First Friday September iii, 6-9pm *Masks Required* The Arena Fine art Group was founded in 1951 by artists who met at the old Loonshit Theatre on Holtzer Street in Rochester, New York. The Arena Group was the get-go organization of it's kind to promote the work of contemporary artists

Stewart, Sarasota, 2003

This exhibition features a series of drawings by Anne Havens of her husband, Stewart Davis. The sketches were made during six weeks spent in Sarasota, Florida in 2003 for his cancer treatment. Anne has offered the drawings, along with a niggling book of mementos for exhibition in RoCo's Lab Infinite to help

Exhale

Rochester Gimmicky Art Eye is proud to denote our latest public art installation and to invite the public to feel BREATHE by Ong Siraphisut. This monumental artwork functions every bit large-calibration, text based landscape and also reflects the image of the surrounding environment; grass, trees, the church, the street, pedestrians, traffic,

6×6 is Back!

Nosotros auctioned off special early buyer positions for June 3 & four If you'd like win ane of these positions side by side year, delight contact us to learn more than! Global Online Purchasing: Now Open for All View and Purchase 6x6 artworks hither: roco6x6.org Purchased Artwork Selection-Up: July xviii - 21 ****If

6×six P(fine art)y With Your Pod

Typically on the Starting time Friday of March nosotros'd be inviting you lot to participate in Make Fine art Twenty-four hour period (6x6 MAD). Due to COVID-19 nosotros tin't encourage you lot to nourish events and art-making sessions throughout Rochester, but we Tin encourage you lot to sit downwardly with your family or those in your pod

Through The Cracks

Through the Cracks presents some of the stories and personal transformations of customs members that may have slipped by unnoticed amid the many crises of 2020.This exhibition of video responses to the year 2020 is curated past Darien Lamen, organized in partnership with Rochester Community Television set, and exhibited at RoCo.

UnJustness

'UnJustness' by Talent Babii and Cerious is the winner of the The 2020 Experience music video competition presented at RoCo. Shanique Byrd, editor of Tocsin magazine and Craig Carson, of The Deadline selected 'UnJustness' as the virtually impactful vocal of the year. UnJustness will exist exhibited at RoCo along with

The Warp & Weft

The Warp & Weft is a multilingual archive of stories that seeks to capture the 2020 zeitgeist. It is oral storytelling drawn from diverse voices, languages and geographies, at a moment when the globe came to a grinding halt. It goes beyond politics and explores the human family unit'due south preoccupations and

Make One, Accept I

This is a dynamic program almost printmaking exchange portfolios and an opportunity to learn about five contemporary approaches to this unique form. This symposium-fashion event seeks to draw out and amplify the practice of the printmaking portfolio, underscoring its office as a means for creating cultural exchange, artistic support networks,

Monolithic

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Terminal Year On Earth

Exhibition Opens: Friday, March 5, 2021, half dozen-9pm *Special Access: $10 complimentary for members/exhibiting artists **All times have been reserved. Please attend during normal gallery hours with no reservations necessary. Option Up Dates: May 8, 5-7pm, May 9 & ten, 12-6pm Jurors: Tanvi Asher, Kelly Cheatle, Alexa Guzmán Last Twelvemonth on

A Voice to a Voice

This exhibition features the consummate 2019 portfolio of the International Print Exchange Program, India. Curated by Somedutta Mallik (Creative person, Writer, Art historian, India) and featuring a text by Sarah Kirk Hanley (Executive Managing director, Manhattan Graphics Center, New York, Usa) this diverse drove of prints by 36 international artists invites the

30th Annual Members Exhibition

*The exhibition will exist open up to the public during our normal gallery hours (Wed. - Saturday. 12-5pm / Fri. 12-9pm) until February 6 - no reservations necessary. We're post-obit all NYS safe & occupancy regulations. The Days the Artists Spoke: December 12 & January 8 Artwork Selection-up: February 6, 5-7pm, February seven

Roc Urban center Speaks

This timely video project presents street interviews with city residents who have had enough of status quo politics. ROC City Speaks addresses how people are dealing with the realities of racial injustice against Black people amid the COVID-nineteen pandemic. The kickoff chapter of ROC City Speaks was originally installed in

Underpin and Overcoat

Rochester Contemporary Art Middle (RoCo), The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House, and SewGreen Rochester present a new public fine art installation celebrating the major women's rights anniversaries existence historic this year. "Underpin and Overcoat", by artists Amelia Toelke and Andrea Miller explores the idea of jewelry equally signage, which

The Subway Series by Andrew Zimbelman

Opening Reception: September 4, 6-9pm This serial of paintings on paper was started while the creative person was living in Brooklyn and NYC for 8 years. After moving from LA to NYC he became fascinated with people on their commute on the subway. I'd been used to lone driving for hours

Trust, but verify

Opening: September iv, 6-9pm Trust, only verify presents three monumental projects that address our society'due south electric current grappling with notions of truth, veracity and fact. The exhibition's triad is structured around past, present, and time to come. Octavio Abundez'due south "A Fake History of Humanity" uses wrong dates, quantities and names to offering the viewer/reader

6×6 Art Making Sessions

For the first time always, nosotros're transforming the LAB Space into an art-making zone! On Friday nights Feb 7 - March thirteen from half-dozen-9pm we will be hosting 6x6 art-making activities lead by a diverse group of artists. This easygoing, relaxed environs provides visitors the opportunity to cease by and

Dissolving The Borderland

"Dissolving The Frontier: New Colorado Video + Performance Fine art" is an exhibition that challenges and reconsiders accepted notions of the American West. Curated by Jason Bernagozzi, this exhibition features new and recent works by four artists living and working along the Front Range of Colorado: Adán De La Garza, Fitzgerald,

6x6x2020 – 100% Online

Sold Out Artists' Names Revealed Online: July 3 Purchased Artwork Pick-Upwards: July 12-xv, 12-6pm **Masks are required to enter RoCo** Curbside Pick-Upwards Only: July sixteen-17, 12-6pm / Telephone call (585) 461-2222 when yous arrive outside RoCo! Purchase 6x6 artworks here: roco6x6.org 6x6 Frames are available hither: rochestercontemporary.org/store The International Small Art Phenomenon returns

Makers & Mentors 2020

Opening Reception: February seven, vi-9pm Artists' Talk: **RESCHEDULED for Saturday, February 29, 1pm First Friday/6x6 Make Fine art Day: March half dozen, 6-9pm Makers & Mentors highlights the importance of art education in Western/Fundamental New York and celebrates the artwork and influence of the region'due south nearly accomplished artists. The exhibition series features late

Earthen

Opening Reception: December 6, 6-9pm "Earthen" is a new exhibition of video art that considers our experience with globe and our days on it. The artists featured in the exhibition all participated in The Found for Electronic Fine art's Electronic Media & Movie, Experimental Projects Residency. Three pieces are included in

29th Annual Members Exhibition

Opening Reception: Friday, Dec half dozen, six-9pm ten% off for members Awards Announced: December vi at 7pm First Friday: Dec. vi & Jan. 3, half-dozen-9pm The Days the Artists Spoke: Dec. 14 & January. 3 Artwork Option-up: Jan. 12, v-7pm, Jan. 13 & 14, 12-6pm Closed to the Public: December 25, 26, 27

State of the Urban center

Opening Reception: October four, half dozen-9pm Artist Talk: October 5, 2pm Country of the Metropolis brings together a range of artists from various backgrounds and creative practices. Each of the projects featured in this exhibition examine dissimilar cultures, communities, and stories that make up the city of Rochester. 2019 marks the render

Remembrance of Things Fast

Opening Reception: Oct 4, half-dozen-9pm *Screening on Thursdays & Saturdays, 59 minutes Remembrance of Things Fast: True Stories Visual Lies, 1994 by John Maybury (b. 1958, London) is a landmark piece of work, in terms of its apply of high-end post-production techniques and visual f/x to construct an imaginary, complex and thoroughly

Avatar Poetics

Opening Reception: October 4, six-9pm *Screening on Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays Avatar Poetics is a plan of videos past artists who use animation, digitally mediated modes of functioning, and computer-generated characters to explore themes of the virtual 'self' equally it relates to queerness, cyberfeminism, fantasy earth-edifice, and the erotics, horrors

The White Road by Christina Brinkman

Opening Reception: Oct 4, 6-9pm Please join us for this exhibition of new porcelain vessels and sculptures by multifaceted artist, designer and sculptor Christina Brinkman. Of this new work Christina has said: I am guided by bear on and engagement with the cloth. Nature and organic form help bring direction and

Jazz Fest Special Hours

Cease by RoCo during Jazz Fest! Friday. 6/21, 12pm - 11pm Sat. 6/22, 12pm - 11pm Lord's day. half dozen/23, 12pm - 10pm Mon. 6/24, 7 pm - 10pm Tue. six/25, 4 pm - 10pm Midweek. 6/26, 12pm - 10pm Thu. vi/27, 12pm - 10pm Fri. vi/28, 12pm - 11pm Sat. 6/39,

6×6 Scavenger Chase

Go with your favorite humans and get to RoCo for the 2019 artwork scavenger hunt! We'll help you find 6x6 treasures with some fun (and challenging) artwork hunts. You lot can play anytime earlier July five at 8pm. Winners will get a 6x6 gift document, a RoCo thredz t-shirt, one of

Observation Towers

Heather Swenson's newest project Observation Towers combines the creative person'due south interest in printmaking and sculpture and brings her piece of work into a public space for the first time. Through mimicking parts of their environment while simultaneously pulling visual information from other spaces, these structures investigate sense of identify. Observations are layered on

Accept Back The Walls

Rochester Contemporary Art Middle (RoCo) announces Accept Dorsum the Walls, a juried exhibition of artworks by New York State artists who besides piece of work in museums, galleries and arts organizations. This new, statewide project highlights the many talented creatives employed by New York's numerous arts institutions and galleries, however are frequently backside

Cut & Paste

Cut & Paste features collage artworks by over 100 established artists, emerging artists, and collectives. Opening Reception: Fri, April v, 6-9pm Exhibiting Artists Include: Bonnie Barber, Lou Embankment, Lydia Boddie-Rice, Tyler Bohm, Michaela Borg, Heather Brand, Phil Carney, Erin Instance, Joe Castro, Carl Chiarenza, Rebecca Clouatre, Andrea Coates, Eugenia Conde,

Princess: Out In that location

Out At that place is a concept video album and live functioning slice past the ring Princess. The science fiction narrative piece is Beyonce's "Lemonade" meets "Hamilton" meets Kraftwerk. The project explores the role men ought to be playing during the electric current cultural reckoning of misogyny. The power of the Divine Feminine

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