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four multi-colored ceramics forms sit on white gallery pedestals in front of a gray painted wall.

Ceramics and Glass: Show and Sale 

November 4, 2023 – March 3, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, February 3 from 7-10pm A long-standing tradition at Grand Central Art Center, the annual ceramics and glass show and sale provides an opportunity to see and purchase quality works by regional artists.  Artists in this year’s show include Emily Brasch, Jose Flores Nava, David Gutierrez, Philip Kupferschmidt, Destiny Martindill, […]

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Image of a house like building on fire at night time.

Hings Lim: Specter in the Gate

February 3 – May 12, 2024 OOPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, February 3 from 7-10pm ARTIST WALKTHROUGH and DISCUSSION: Tuesday, February 20, 2PM Location: Grand Central Art Center In collaboration with CSUF Prof. Julie Orser, Creative Photography and Experimental Media and CSUF Begovich Gallery ARTIST LECTURE: Wednesday, February 21, 4PM Location: CSU Fullerton, Visual Arts, Building D […]

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Aerial view from directly above of woman in row boat with a rocky shoreline to the right of image.

Coco Fusco: Your Eyes Will Be An Empty Word

February 3 – May 12, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, February 3 from 7-10pm Music: Pauline Kim Harris Narrator: Pamela Sneed A video essay recorded in the waters around Hart Island, home to the largest mass grave in the United States, where New York’s unclaimed victims of COVID-19 have been buried. The piece was commissioned by […]

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white fabric, white string, and white wood rectangles attached to white gallery wall

Marie Tagudena:  Can You see Me Through These Walls

December 2, 2023 – March 10, 2024 In Can You see Me Through These Walls?, Marie Tagudena extends the profound interpretation of Angel King’s installation currently in our GCAC project gallery, delving into the expansive realms of connection and the intricate interwovenness of time, memory, space, and the frequential aspects of life. In this mesmeizing exploration, Tagudena skillfully […]

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tan color bed sheet fabric with stains

Angel Grace King: Bed Sentence

December 2, 2023 – March 10, 2024Opening Reception: Saturday, December 2 from 7-10PM In Bed Sentence, the confluence of the corporeal violence embedded in a stained bedsheet juxtaposed with the historical context of domestic labor, specifically the artistry of sewing. This layering is further accentuated by the inclusion of a gendered material, exemplified by the delicate […]

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a tube player stands at the edge of a plaza that is lined with flagpoles with two large buildings in the background.

Susy Bielak and Fred Schmalz: Welcome

October 7, 2023 – January 14, 2024 Performances Saturday, October 7, 7:30PM, 8:00PM, 8:30PM Students and Music Director Ammy Beltran of Valley High School  Welcome centers the limits of welcome, including the social structures that determine who is welcome and under what circumstances it may be rescinded, curtailed, or abandoned. Welcome responds to contemporary and historical acts of […]

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Carolina Caycedo: Fuel to Fire

October 7, 2023 – January 14, 2024 Fuel to Fire is a single channel video that brings the viewer into a pagamento or payback of gold to a body of water. This ritual was performed for the wellbeing and conservation of the Paramo de Santurbán, a moorland ecosystem within the high mountains of Northwest Colombia, which […]

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colorful ice coolers hang across a rope toward the top of the image, with four paintings in the backdrop and a large colorful street barrier in the foreground that presentbthe art installation of artist LORENA OCHOA.

Lorena Ochoa: Se Busca

August 5 through November 12, 2023 Gallery Talk: Saturday, September 2 from 7:30PM SE BUSCA focuses on the intersection of memory and transport. Memory as in generational trauma, indigeneity, Purépecha ancestry, and how these memories from blood and dirt are transported through migration. It views migration, such as the migration of the artists mother from Michoacan to Santa Ana, […]

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water color painting in pastel colors depicting a family posing in front of the Disneyland castle with crowds behind

Adriana Martinez: Dreamer

Adriana Martinez: Dreamer April 1 – July 9, 2023 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 1 from 7-10pm Dreamer is a play on the artists immigration status, the American Dream, and the dreamer in all of us. Adriana Martinez tells of her immigration journey through a recreation of family photos. The works are painted in a manner that invites viewers […]

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