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We are inviting you to our opening party to enjoy art, music and meet the artists!
VIEW FROM THE STREET - RECEPTION: Thursday, April 19th, 7 PM - 9:30 PMBackstage Salon & Gallery: 2134 Polk Street, San Francisco. Map Backstage Salon is proud to present the work of three distinguished San Francisco - based photographers - Peter Kupfer, Mikhail Lemkhin and Andres Carnalla . Peter Kupfer, a former editor at the San Francisco Chronicle, has been taking photographs for more than 30 years. His work has been exhibited at Photography SF, Market Street Gallery, La Casa del Libro and Live Worms Gallery in San Francisco, Archetype Gallery in New Haven and the Jewish Museum in New York. Mr. Kupfer’s photographs have appeared in the Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Toronto Globe & Mail, Asian Art News and CultureKiosque.com, among other publications, and is in the private collection of Carlo Orsi in Milan. Mikhail Lemkhin has participated in more than 50 exhibitions, including 31 one-person shows, and has published two book of photographs (Missing Frames, Hermitage, April, 1995; Joseph Brodsky, Leningrad: Fragments, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, April, 1998). His work has been the subject of more than 100 articles published in the United States and in Europe. Mr. Lemkhin's photographs are held in many private and public collections, including the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation in Paris and the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. Andres Carnalla was born in Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico, where he studied at Escuela Activa de Fotografia. His work has been exhibited at the Mexican Museum, Fotovision Gallery, S.F. PhotoFest, La Casa del Libro, Rayko Photo Center, and Live Worms Gallery in San Francisco, and Aella Photo-Latina in Paris. For more information, please call 415.775.1440. | More info |
8 X 8 PRINTMAKING SHOW
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EXHIBITION: MAY 1st - 31stRECEPTION: Friday, May 4th
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8 x 8 is a traveling show of works on paper of eight West Coast women printmakers who work in various printmaking media such as Intaglio, Monotype, and Chine Colle. The show will showcase 64+ fresh works in print that incorporate interesting and innovative techniques. The artists in the group share an interest in abstraction through natural and geometric forms, contemporary compositions and experimental textures and decoration. This unique show consists of a diverse and lively body of beautiful works on paper.
Printmaking artists include Seiko Tachibana, Amanda Knowles, Leslie Lowinger, Susan Belau, Donna Sharee, Ellen Markoff, Sandra Kelch and Terri Driscoll.
