There is Magic Here: MarinMOCA National Juried Exhibition

There is Magic Here
Exhibition Dates:
* October 21 – December 23

Imagine a sanctuary where we embark on a collective journey to rediscover pleasure and joy in the aftermath of a transformative period in human history. How does art create the conditions for self-care, community care, and care for our shared environment?

Juried by Svea Lin Soll this exhibition envisions a future built on collective effort and understanding, and celebrates our unwavering capacity to find solace, beauty, and meaning in the face of adversity.

Artists
Jenny E. Balisle, Marcia Barrow Taylor, Leo Bersamina, Kaory Santillan Bueno, Blair Martin Cahill, Joe Ceballos, Valerie Corvin, Tara Daly, MJ Davison, Rozanne Hermelyn Di Silvestro, Sheryl Renee Dobson, Guillermo Galindo, Nancy Gesimondo, Thomas Hennessy, Eric Lendl, Paho Mann, Gloria Matuszewski, Jeff Mayry, Robert Minervini, Kalman Muller, Jamil Nasim, Beril Or, Mary Oros, Denise Owen, Ann Phelan, Stephanie Pierson, Jorge Rivas,  Harumo Sato, Hunter Saxony III, Tiffany Schmierer, Maxine Schoefer-Wulf, Dobee Snowber, Gina Tuzzi

About the Juror:
Svea Lin Soll is a gallerist and independent curator based in Berkeley. She holds a master’s in Museum Studies from JFK University, and earned a bachelor’s in geology at University of Montana.

She is the current Director at Johansson Projects in Oakland, serves on the board at the Berkeley Art Center and is an organizing member of Art + Climate Action.

She is also an art world polymath with a deep concern for our climate crisis, her work spans the topics of art, environment and activism.

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