Jan 03, 2020

Salina Art Center closed through weekend to prep for new exhibits

Posted Jan 03, 2020 12:25 PM
The mural on the front of the Salina Art Center. Photo courtesy the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SalinaArtCenter/">Salina Art Center</a> Facebook page
The mural on the front of the Salina Art Center. Photo courtesy the Salina Art Center Facebook page

In order to prepare for an exciting 2020 exhibition season, the Salina Art Center will close Friday-Sunday.

The ARTery makerspace at 242 S. Santa Fe will reopen on Wednesday. The Salina Art Center Cinema is open as usual. Visit www.salinaartcenter.org for showtimes.

The Art Center galleries will reopen on Jan. 15 and feature two exhibitions to kick off the 2020 season. “Shattering the Void: Realms of Meaning in East Asian Art” is a collaboration between the Art Center, the Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas, and Salina Arts & Humanities funded by the Freeman Foundation. At noon on Jan. 15, Rachel Straughn-Navarro will be the featured Lunch & Learn speaker and will discuss the "Shattering the Void" project.

The second exhibition is “Mother Tongue, Motherhood, and Transculturalization” featuring artist Shin-Hee Chin.

--salinaartcenter.org--