International Art News: June 15, 2009

ARTS NEWS: June 15, 2009 Top Stories FABRIC OF SURVIVAL : The Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA USA United States of America Maximo Laura : Peruvian Tapestries AND Ruth Borgenicht : Stoneware Scuplture Translations Gallery, Denver, CO USA United States of America Knight and Hunters : Ken Garduno, Jason Hernandez, Michael C. Hsiung, Sam Saghatelian Black Maria, Los Angeles, CA USA United States of America FABRIC OF SURVIVAL : The Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA USA United States of America Oceanside Museum of Art is embarking on a series of special programs inspired by the art in the coming exhibition, FABRIC OF SURVIVAL: The Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz, that opens on June 14, 2009 and runs through October 25, 2009. Esther Nisenthal Krinitz was a teenager in rural Poland when the Nazis invaded her quiet village changing her life forever. Separated from their family, young Esther and her sister survived the Holocaust pretending to be Polish Catholics, eventually coming to America after the war. Several programs are planned throughout the exhibition that celebrate Jewish culture and honor Holocaust memories. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com   Maximo Laura : Peruvian Tapestries AND Ruth Borgenicht : Stoneware Scuplture Translations Gallery, Denver, CO USA United States of America The exhibition at Translations Gallery will showcase a traditional weaving technique of tapestry alongside a progressive woven sculpture technique. Maximo Laura's work is a fusion of traditional tapestry and contemporary style with three-dimensional representations of Andean mythological themes drawn from Peru's rich history of pre-Columbian cultures such as the Incas and their modern day descendants. Translations Gallery promotes their artists with a Gallery Portfolio at absolutearts.com - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com   Knight and Hunters : Ken Garduno, Jason Hernandez, Michael C. Hsiung, Sam Saghatelian Black Maria, Los Angeles, CA USA United States of America Black Maria Gallery announces 'Knights and Hunters,' a new group exhibition that opened on Saturday, June 13. The show features new drawings and paintings by Los Angeles artists Ken Garduno, Jason Hernandez, Michael C. Hsiung and Sam Saghatelian. The exhibited works share a common theme in that they explore the complex interconnectedness of chivalry and machismo, according to Zara Zeitountsian, the director of Black Maria Gallery. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com   Call fro Artists : Free Gallery Space Alternative Arts, London, UK United Kingdom Free Gallery Space available from July 09. Alternative Arts has been commissioned to curate The Portman Village Galleries, a series of temporarily vacant spaces being made available by the Portman Estate FREE of charge. Portman Village is situated in the heart of the West End of London, just behind Selfridges on Oxford Street W1. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com   CALL FOR ENTRIES: Your best way to maximize your arts' exposure online. The Premiere Artist Portfolio is now offered to artists that are sincerely interested in actively promoting their art. absolutearts.com provides the highest quality venue - an exclusive group of artists will be included to create world wide prestige. Only a few days left to sign up. Don't miss out! Sign up now! 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