Art by people with developmental disabilities, mental illness and survivors of domestic violence. January 18 – February 23, 2014
Featuring Artwork selected from:
First Street Gallery, Claremont
First St Gallery is an exhibition /arts management center for adults with developmental disabilities sponsored by Tierra Del Sol foundation
Harbor View House, San Pedro, strives to enhance the creative expression of the mentally ill
A Window Between Worlds, Venice, CA dedicated to using art to end domestic violence
Featuring a Selection from an installation by Kim Abeles & 800 Survivors of Domestic Violence.
Also featuring:
Photographs by Ellen Cantor: Unorthodox Anatomy
Cantor perceives her body and specifically the vertebrae as metaphor for pain, aging and the inevitability of death.
And
Photographs by Mike Spitz: Portraits of Mental Illness
A stunning set of portraits that force us to look straight into the faces of the mentally ill, while leaving room for compassion and curiosity.