10″x8″; oil on mixed papers; 2024. Courtesy of the artist.
COLLAGE ON VIEW
Amuse Bouche
at LeMieux Galleries in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1-16 June 2024 (part of Kolaj Fest New Orleans)
An amuse-bouche is a small tasting of what is offered on the menu, often served as an hors d’œuvre or appetizer. With this culinary tradition in mind, this exhibition features collage work by participants of Kolaj Fest New Orleans. Twenty-five artists from across North America offer small works for your viewing and collecting pleasure. As a whole, the exhibition is a small tasting of the International Collage Community. The exhibition was juried by Christy Wood, the director of LeMieux Galleries, and Kolaj Magazine Editor Ric Kasini Kadour and is an official exhibition of Kolaj Fest New Orleans, an annual, multi-day festival & symposium about contemporary collage and its role in art, culture, and society, 12-16 June 2024.
Participating artists are: Stephanie Almendariz (Garden Valley, California) | Laura Cannamela (Valatie, New York) | Trish Crapo (Leyden, Massachusetts) | Emily Denlinger (Cape Girardeau, Missouri) | Tanya DiMaggio (Covington, Louisiana) | Ben DiNino (Minneapolis, Minnesota) | Teri Dryden (Louisville, Kentucky) | Tiffany Dugan (New York, New York) | Suzanne Gore (Boise, Idaho) | Suzanne Greenberg (New York, New York) |
Jamie Hughes (New Orleans, Louisiana) | Danielle Iemola (Austin, Texas) | Phil Irish (Elora, Ontario) | Ric Kasini Kadour (New Orleans, Louisiana and Montreal, Quebec) | Clive Knights (Portland, Oregon) | Kelly Moran (Houston, Texas) | Martin Mulcahy (Chicago, Illinois) | Cyndi Philkill (Conshohocken, Pennsylvania) | Catherine Plaisance (Saint-Justin, Quebec) | Kirk Read (Portland, Oregon) | Nellie Seigel (Chicago, Illinois) | Howard Solomon (Bowdoinham, Maine) | Erica Trabold (Lynchburg, Virginia) | Paloma Trecka (Chicago, Illinois) | LaVonna Varnado Brown (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Kolaj Fest New Orleans is a multi-day festival and symposium about contemporary collage and its role in art, culture, and society, 12-16 June 2024. Visit the website to learn more, see an overview of the program, and register to attend.
INFORMATION
LeMieux Galleries
332 Julia Street
New Orleans, Louisana 70130 USA
(504) 522-5988
Hours:
Monday-Saturday, 10AM-5PM