Hera Gallery

Hera Gallery is pleased host Relay, a five-week intensive installation exhibition featuring a different artist EVERY WEEK. We invite the public to join us EACH SATURDAY during the exhibition for a reception to celebrate each artist. Week 3: David Namhon Kim, July 7-11 Reception July 11, 6-8pm Installation Hours: Wed 7/8 6-9pm & Thurs 7/9 6-9pm A California native, DAVID NAMHON KIM had brief stints on the east coast for work and education before fully relocating to Providence, RI in 2012. With backgrounds in biochemistry, new media, and fine art, he has worked as a research scientist, high school teacher, and adjunct faculty at RISD and Brown University. A graduate of the RISD Digital+Media MFA program, Kim currently manages the RISD Co-Works fabrication lab while also evolving his personal creative practice.

We've begun Relay Week 2 here at Hera! Mary Kudlak is in town from LA working hard on her installation The Party's Over ! Installation Hours Monday: Until 7 Tuesday: 10-7 Wednesday: 10-7 Thursday: 10-7 Friday: 10-6 With the holiday weekend coinciding with the exhibition, we will be hosting TWO receptions for Mary.  Friday, July 3 6-8pm & Saturday, July 4, 12-3 pm (BBQ!)   MARY KUDLAK is a Los Angeles based visual artist. Her work ranges from 2D prints and paintings to 3D objects and installation work. Focusing mainly on domestic spaces, her work presents the viewer with scenes of everydayness. Sometimes ironic, often comical imagery along with multiple perspectives combine to create playful visuals that the artist carries throughout all mediums. She received her BFA in studio art from the University of Rhode Island and her MFA in printmaking with a thesis in sculpture from Pratt Institute. Her exhibition venues include kunsthalle Galapagos Ar...

Relay kicks off this afternoon with Abigael McGuire starting the work on her jungle of e-waste. She'll be in the gallery from 1-6pm finalizing her prep work tackling most of the physical work Tues-Friday.  Gallery Expanded Installation Hours Mon 1-6pm Tues Collecting Materials in the AM, 1-6pm Wed 9am-12pm, 1-6pm Thurs Collecting Materials in the AM, 1-9pm Fri 9am-12pm, 1-6pm The finished piece will be fully installed and on view Saturday 6/27 10-4 with a reception from 6-8pm. Come stop by anytime she's at work and see this first transformation of the gallery.