ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

The Visual Voice Art Gallery is partnering with Art+Culture Editions to showcase a series of remarkable limited edition prints by five renowned US artists. Titled Heatwave, this exhibition presents the colourful, vibrant, and sexy works of Angelina Gualdoni, David Levinthal, Christopher Mir, Aaron Parazette, and Jason Villegas.

Exhibition Dates:
July 29 - August 16, 2010

Vernissage:
Saturday, July 31, 2010
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Finissage:
Thursday, August 12, 2010, 5pm - 7pm

Art+Culture Editions is a new initiative that makes limited edition and affordable original artworks accessible to buyers irrespective of where they live or who they know. Our idea is to bring together the world's best artists - ranging from the most established to emerging talent along with fifty world class cultural institutions who are helping shape critical dialogue today onto one e-commerce platform.

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ABOUT THE ARTISTS

David Levinthal, born in San Francisco in 1949, has been working with toy figures and tableaux as the subject matter for his artwork since 1972. He has received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and was named a 1995 Guggenheim Fellow. His work is included in numerous museum collections including the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum, and The Menil Collection.

Angelina Gualdoni is an artist living and working in Brooklyn, NY. The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, the New York Foundation for the Arts and Artadia, have recognized her work. She’s had solo shows at the St. Louis Art Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, Kavi Gupta Gallery in Chicago, and Dogenhaus Galerie in Leipzig.

Christopher Mir has exhibited in numerous Solo shows, nationally and internationally, and is currently represented by the Senda Gallery in Barcelona. In 2004, he was awarded the Rema Hort Mann foundation grant, and he was among the first dozen artists to be invited to join the Artist Pension Trust.

Aaron Parazette was born in Ventura, CA and grew up in Hermosa Beach, CA. He was part of the Core Residency Program at the Glassell School of Art (1990-1992). In 1997, Parazette joined the faculty at the School of Art at the University of Houston as a full-time Professor.

Jason Villegas was born in Houston, TX in 1977 and now lives and works in Queens, NY. His work has been published in Art in America, Art Lies, and the LA Times. Villegas' installation, "Celestial Situations", was included in "Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement", an international touring exhibition from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (2008-10).