Date
April 11 - May 13, 2011. Join the Consulate of Mexico in Las Vegas and the Marjorie Barrick Museum for an opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on April 13.
Location
Marjorie Barrick Museum at UNLV
Time
The museum is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Details
Free and open to the public
Discover works by well-known Oaxacan artists Rodolfo Morales, Francisco Toledo, Shinzaburo Takeda and eight of their contemporaries at the Marjorie Barrick Museum. The exhibition represents one of the best collections portraying the diversity and creativeness of the painters from the coastal Mexican state of Oaxaca.
This exhibit, presented by the Consulate of Mexico in Las Vegas and co-sponsored by the UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum, draws works from the Ruiz-Healy Collection of Oaxacan art. The Ruiz-Healy Art Gallery is located in San Antonio, Texas and specializes in modern and contemporary works by Latin American artists - paintings, sculptures, photographs and works on paper.
Other Must-See Barrick Exhibitions
Also on display at the Museum:
- 347 Reunion, a collection of photographic diptychs and triptychs created by UNLV students
- Sin City Serendipity, a juried exhibition in which Nevada artists were invited to respond with their interpretation of the theme