1625 W. Carey Ave, North Las Vegas, NV
(702) 455-8685, CCPublicArt@ClarkCountyNV.gov
Monday - Friday 7AM to 9PM
Saturday 8 AM to 5PM
Closed Sunday
Supervisor: Mickey Sprott
Clark County Public Arts Office Presents
“PSYCHEDELICCHOLA” by Christina Flores
Exhibition from September 11th, 2024, through November 7th, 2024
Workshop:
Thursday, October 10th from 4pm-6pm
Reception Date and Details:
Thursday, November 7th, 2024, from 5:30pm-7:30pm
About the Artist
Christina Flores-Escobar created the artist brand Psychedelicchola to highlight her experiences as a woman who grew up in the barrio and reconnected with her indigenous roots. Her artwork celebrates Afro-Latino culture and spirituality.
Christina Flores is deeply committed to community engagement and activism. She has collaborated with various cultural organizations and participated in numerous group exhibitions that aim to uplift and celebrate the Afro-Latino community. Through her art, Christina seeks to inspire dialogue and reflection, encouraging viewers to connect with their own cultural identities and histories.
About the Exhibition:
Welcome to PSYCHDELICCHOLA a dynamic and evocative art exhibit that intertwines historical elements with spirituality, illuminating the vibrant tapestry of Afro-Latino cultural identity. This collection showcases the revolutionary spirit through a kaleidoscope of colors, intricate patterns, and bold expressions. The exhibit delves into the rich heritage of Afro-Latino communities, merging traditional motifs with contemporary artistry to create a visual narrative that is both timeless and urgent. The works on display capture the essence of spirituality, drawing on ancestral wisdom and practices that have shaped the cultural identity of Afro-Latino peoples.
The exhibit pulsates with vibrant colors, each piece a testament to the resilience and creativity of the Afro-Latino spirit. Intricate patterns, inspired by historical and cultural elements, weave stories of struggle, triumph, and revolution. These artworks are not just visual spectacles; they are powerful commentaries on identity, belonging, and the ongoing fight for justice and recognition. PSYCHDELICCHOLA invites you to immerse yourself in a world where the past and present collide, where spirituality and history converge to create a revolutionary vision of the future. As you explore the exhibit, may you be inspired by the boldness and beauty of Afro-Latino culture, and may you leave with a deeper appreciation for the intricate patterns that bind us all.
Location:
Pearson Community Center
1625 W Carey Ave, North Las Vegas, NV 89032
Workshop:
Feelings to Art: Expressing Emotions Through Creativity
Thursday, October 10th from 4pm-6pm
Hours:
OPEN Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Closed Sunday
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