Use Other Door invited artists to submit contemporary work that represented their interpretation of what their “other door” might be. As the call description stated, this “other door” might be something as literal as choosing between two or more physical doors to gain access to something. Or, it could represent something intangible, such as a missed opportunity, conquering a fear, pursuing a dream or abandoning a goal.
Use Other Door is a vibrant, dynamic and expressive show featuring sculpture, neon, photography, assemblage, painting, and mixed-media by 22 artists from around the country. Participating artists: Jeni Bate (California), April Bermudez (California/Nevada), Zoe Camper (Nevada), Lisa Dittrich (Nevada), Steve Dudrow (Nevada), Laura Esbensen (Nevada), David Fay (Nevada), Christopher Fowler (Maryland), Julia Gonzalez-Hall (Nevada), Michelle Graves (Nevada), Mark Kaufman (Nevada), Neil Kesterson (Nevada), Jeffrey Lewis (Nevada), Keeva Lough (Nevada), John Manno (New York), Erika Muecke (Nevada), Jeffrey Oldham (Nevada), Alexandru Sacui (Georgia), Eva J. Scoville (Nevada), Linda Shaffer (Nevada), Harmoni Wallace (Nevada), and Shahab Zargari (Nevada).
Suitable for all ages, Use Other Door is on display beginning with its opening reception from 6-8pm on June 28th through August 9th, Gallery hours are from 12-6pm, Tuesdays through Fridays. Core Contemporary Gallery is located at 900 E. Liberace Ave, Suite B111, Las Vegas, NV 89109 and is free to attend.
Use Other Door is a vibrant, dynamic and expressive show featuring sculpture, neon, photography, assemblage, painting, and mixed-media by 22 artists from around the country. Participating artists: Jeni Bate (California), April Bermudez (California/Nevada), Zoe Camper (Nevada), Lisa Dittrich (Nevada), Steve Dudrow (Nevada), Laura Esbensen (Nevada), David Fay (Nevada), Christopher Fowler (Maryland), Julia Gonzalez-Hall (Nevada), Michelle Graves (Nevada), Mark Kaufman (Nevada), Neil Kesterson (Nevada), Jeffrey Lewis (Nevada), Keeva Lough (Nevada), John Manno (New York), Erika Muecke (Nevada), Jeffrey Oldham (Nevada), Alexandru Sacui (Georgia), Eva J. Scoville (Nevada), Linda Shaffer (Nevada), Harmoni Wallace (Nevada), and Shahab Zargari (Nevada).
Suitable for all ages, Use Other Door is on display beginning with its opening reception from 6-8pm on June 28th through August 9th, Gallery hours are from 12-6pm, Tuesdays through Fridays. Core Contemporary Gallery is located at 900 E. Liberace Ave, Suite B111, Las Vegas, NV 89109 and is free to attend.
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Core Contemporary is open to all people and affirms its commitment and dedication to diversity, inclusion, equity, and cultural awareness. We welcome everyone, including people of all colors and ethnicities, adherents of all belief systems or religions and those that do not profess or practice a religion, people of all genders and sexual orientations, and all other members of marginalized communities or oppressed groups. We encourage discovery and learning in our space, where all people are respected and protected. Within our space, we seek to protect everyone from all forms of hostility and oppression, including sexism, misogyny, ableism, ageism, racism, classism, xenophobia, homophobia, transphobia, and religious persecution.
As an art gallery, we defend intellectual freedom, oppose censorship, and uphold our commitment to the free and open exchange of ideas and viewpoints that is the very foundation of democracy and a part of our gallery mission. We honor the voices and lived experiences of all members of our community. We see it as fundamental to the gallery's mission to foster a sense of belonging and to provide welcoming and inclusive surroundings where all people are treated with respect and dignity.
- Core Contemporary denounces systemic racism and is commited to being leaders in confronting racism.
- We condemn violence and structural racism evident in our society.
- We affirm our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as stated below.
- We stand with our community in opposing xenophobia and racism.
- We know we must do better, both as individuals and as an organization, to support our artists, staff, volunteers, and visitors who identify as BIPOC, to ensure justice and a safe community for all, and to stamp out a system of white supremacy from which many continue to unfairly benefit.
Core Contemporary is open to all people and affirms its commitment and dedication to diversity, inclusion, equity, and cultural awareness. We welcome everyone, including people of all colors and ethnicities, adherents of all belief systems or religions and those that do not profess or practice a religion, people of all genders and sexual orientations, and all other members of marginalized communities or oppressed groups. We encourage discovery and learning in our space, where all people are respected and protected. Within our space, we seek to protect everyone from all forms of hostility and oppression, including sexism, misogyny, ableism, ageism, racism, classism, xenophobia, homophobia, transphobia, and religious persecution.
As an art gallery, we defend intellectual freedom, oppose censorship, and uphold our commitment to the free and open exchange of ideas and viewpoints that is the very foundation of democracy and a part of our gallery mission. We honor the voices and lived experiences of all members of our community. We see it as fundamental to the gallery's mission to foster a sense of belonging and to provide welcoming and inclusive surroundings where all people are treated with respect and dignity.
CORE CONTEMPORARY is a unique venue for aficionados looking for a diverse and sophisticated art experience. Located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip and Convention Center, this 2,200sf gallery provides an engaging setting in which to experience remarkable art, meet working artists, enjoy immersive educational forums, and host private events.
CORE CONTEMPORARY also supports an artist-run nonprofit (Core Arts Concord Inc. - CACI) providing opportunities for working fine artists living in Las Vegas and diverse arts and culture experiences for the local community.
CORE CONTEMPORARY also supports an artist-run nonprofit (Core Arts Concord Inc. - CACI) providing opportunities for working fine artists living in Las Vegas and diverse arts and culture experiences for the local community.
While we continue to endeavor to provide for free or low cost arts & culture experiences,
we are completely self-funded. If you, too, feel a healthy community depends upon keeping
these types of experiences and opportunities readily available, we welcome your support.