Art in the Anthropocene
September 27 @ 5:30pm
The Livingston Center for Art and Culture will unveil “Art in the Anthropocene” – an exhibit delving into humanity’s profound influence on Earth, opening September 10th and running through October 5th.
Ashley Noble, co-curator and participating photographer, was first inspired to conceive the idea for this exhibit when visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium which featured an exhibit focused on works created from recycled ocean plastics.
Ashley envisioned an exhibition that transcends mere aesthetics, beckoning viewers to ponder the symbiosis between humanity’s industrious spirit and the very essence of Earth. Art in the Anthropocene beholds a tapestry woven from upcycled wonders, mixed media marvels, and other mediums like paintings and photography; all telling a story of a bigger picture – human impacts on the planet.
An Artist Reception will be held on Friday, September 27th, from 5:30 – 8:00pm to coincide with Livingston’s final Art Walk of the summer. And if you’re feeling crafty, dive into one of the on-theme mixed media workshops being offered during this exhibit’s duration – UpCycled and Collage – and get your hands dirty in the name of art. Don’t miss out on this eye-opening exhibition and snag a spot in a workshop.
The Center is located at 119 South Main Street in historic downtown Livingston. For more information contact the Center at (406) 222-5222 or visit http://www.livingstoncenter.org.