18th Street Arts Center Celebrating 25 Years

18th Street Arts Center

Celebrating 25 Years

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Join us for 18th Street Arts Center’s 25th Anniversary Weekend Celebration.
A Milestone so big we need two days to celebrate!

Saturday, Oct 25th
6pm – 10pm
At 18th Street Arts Center
Tickets: $125/person
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Sunday, Oct 26th
5th Annual BAM – Beer Art & Music Festival
1pm – 5pm
At 18th Street Arts Center

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To honor all that has happened on our campus over the last 25 years, on Saturday October 25, we will have a benefit art sale hosted in partnership with Saatchi Art including notable past and present 18th Street artists, historic self-guided tours, unique performance art presentations by Barbara T. Smith, Dan Kwong, and Marcus Kuiland-Nazario, video art installations, and more. Not to mention musical entertainment by Angel Luis Figueroa & Los Tres Caballeros and DJ sets by artist Ofunne Obiamiwe. Also, we truly can’t forget to mention that visual artist, folk singer, and 18th Street alum Phranc will be leading the evening’s festivities.

We are excited to share the exciting full line-up of artists with you of artists for 18is25

BENEFIT ART SALE HOSTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAATCHI ART INCLUDING THE WORK OF MANY PAST AND PRESENT 18TH STREET ARTISTS:

Luciana Abait | Lita Albuquerque | Jerri Allyn | Jacki Apple | Shagha Ariannia | Elena Bajo | Michael W. Barnard | Joe Biel | Dark Bob | Nancy Buchanan | Clayton Campbell | Susanna Bixby Dakin | Laddie John Dill | Alex Donis | Barbara Drucker | Ala Ebtekar | Patricia Fernández | Yvette Gellis | Mark Steven Greenfield | Ramiro Gomez | Alexandra Grant | Paul Harryn | Asher Hartman | David Hendren | Ulysses Jenkins | Kate Johnson | Arzu Arda Kozar | Suzanne Lacy | Francisco Letelier | Nuttaphol Ma | John Malpede | Judith Margolis | Michael J. Masucci | Max Maslansky | David McDonald | Christina McPhee | Rebeca Mendez | Diane Meyer | Mike Mollett | Amitis Motevalli | Richard Newton | Warren Neidich | Eamon Ore-Giron | David Palmer | Maria Porges | Gala Porras-Kim | Tim Portlock | William Powhida | Astrid Preston | Nusra Qureshi | Vincent Ramos | Joaquin Segura | Anne Seidman | Kyungmi Shin | Julius Shulman | Denise Uyehara | Linda Vallejo | Consuelo Velasco Montoya | Suzan Woodruff | Michiko Yao

PHRANC
18is25 Honorary Grand Marshall

ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE ART PRESENTATIONS BY:
Dan Kwong, Marcus Kuiland-Nazario, and Barbara T. Smith

VIDEO ART INSTALLATIONS BY:
Michael Masucci, Kate Johnson, Asher Hartman, and Ulysses Jenkins

PARTICIPATORY ART PROJECT LEAD BY:
James Rojas of Place it!

October 26th, 2014 | 1-5PM

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 Sunday, October 26 from 1 – 5pm, we will host the anniversary-edition of our signature fundraiser Beer Art & Music Festival(BAM). This lively afternoon festival will include unlimited tastings from over 40 specially selected craft breweries including well-known national breweries and local favorites like Smog City, Golden Road Brewery, the newly-opened Santa Monica Brew Works, and Three Weavers Brewing Co, art crash courses, the benefit art sale continues in the main gallery, local artists and organizations in residence Michael W. Barnard, Miha Štrukelj, Cheryl Walker, and Yujun Ye will have their studios open and rumor has it Claudia Borgna will be interacting in the crowd, local live music, food trucks, and more.

Don’t want to drive? There will be FREE bike valet, so cruise on down! 1639 18th Street, Santa Monica!

1639 18th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: 310.453.3711
Fax: 310.453.4347
Email: office@18thstreet.org
Gallery: 11am-5:30pm, M-F
Office: 10am-6:00pm, M-F