On the Samara’s Wing: Ethnobotanical Negotiations of Cultural Space
10/21/2021 to 01/23/2022
601 City Center Way Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery
Overview
The City of Pembroke Pines and the Frank Art Gallery are pleased to present ‘On the Samara’s Wing: Ethnobotanical Negotiations of Cultural Space. On the Samara’s Wing will be on display from October 21, 2021 – January 23, 2022.
The City of Pembroke Pines and Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery present On the Samara’s Wing, an exhibition that focuses on artists who explore immigration, diaspora, transnational identity, race and belonging through dramatic allegories of landscape, botany, textiles and organic materials. Exhibiting artists include John Alleyne, Edouard Duval-Carrié, Gonzalo Fuenmayor, Rhea Leonard, T. Eliott Mansa, Lisyanet Rodriguez and Onajídé Shabaka.
In the Third Space Gallery at The Frank, Green Space Initiative grantee recipient Alma Leiva is exhibiting her photography series Celdas. The Frank Aisles is also hosting a solo exhibition by photographer Love Soulèy.
The Opening Reception for On the Samara’s Wing took place on Thursday, October 21 2021 from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.