APRIL BEY: Welcome to Atlantica

March 5th - 30th, 2020

ABOUT THE EXHIBIT:
Fullerton College is honored to present April Bey as our 2020 Artist in Residence. Bey, who grew up in the Caribbean (Nassau, Bahamas) and is now based in Los Angeles, is best known for her mixed media and process-based work. Bey’s interdisciplinary artwork is an introspective and social critique of American and Bahamian culture, contemporary pop culture feminism, generational theory, social media, AfroFuturism, and constructs of race. The exhibition in the Fullerton College Art Gallery Welcome to Atlantica will be accompanied by an artist lecture and a week-long series of demonstrations as part of the distinguished Fullerton College Artist in Residence program. 

GALLERY HOURS:
Monday through Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00pm and 2:00 to 4:00pm
Evenings: March 18th, 24th, & 30th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
SUPPORTING EVENTS:
Artist’s Reception, Thursday, March 5th, 5-7pm
Artist Lecture, March 10th, 7pm in Wilshire Auditorium
Artist in Residence Demonstrations (Room 1023):
- Monday, March 9th 9am-11:30am and 1pm to 4pm
- Tuesday, March 10th 9am-11:30am
- Wednesday, March 11th 9am-11:30am and 1pm to 4pm
- Thursday, March 12th 9am-11:30am and 1pm to 4pm