QCC Art Gallery (HD)

A compilation of contemporary paintings from thirty Ecuadorian artists on loan from collector Jaime Andrade.

Artist Jennifer Pastecchi's modern Amazonian dress and weaponry using found materials depict themes of motherhood, technology, sensuality and environmental issues.

Features fully adorned costumes that highlight the importance of cultural tradition.

Features select work from the students of Queensborough Community College that major in various Art and Design programs.

The exhibition Icons of Loss will feature 50 selected works from two of Bak’s notable series, Remembering Angels and Icon of Loss. Bak is most known for his surrealistic paintings that are metaphorically symbolic and express his and others experience throughout the Holocaust. Exhibition runs from March 10, 2011 through April 30, 2011.

A Journey in Stone and Wood, a thirty-five year retrospect of the sculptural work of Kings Point native Gladys Thompson Roth. Gladys, whose work is inspired by human forms and relationships, embraces the idea of love and motherhood and emits warmth to rather cool mediums such as soapstone, cola-bola wood, onyx, clay, bronze, and alabaster. Exhibited at the QCC Art Gallery from December 2, 2010 through February 28, 2011.

Features more than 100 pieces of Chinese ceramics dated from 4th and 5th millennia B.C. up to the end of the Han Dynasty, (220 B.C. – 220 A.D.), presented on exhibit at the QCC Art Gallery from October 7, 2010 through November 27, 2010.

Acclaimed photographer Dan Budnik’s photographic essay documents the infamous and powerful three day march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. The retrospective also offers viewers a rare perspective of the Civil Rights Movement as it was experienced by people of all walks of life, including musicians, actors, historic figures and ordinary citizens. Poignant and gripping images are featured of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., James Baldwin, Joan Baez, John Lewis, and the 1963 March on Washington. Exhibited at the QCC Art Gallery from October 7, 2010 through December 5, 2010.

An interview with Artist David Henderson discusses unveils his site-specific installation inspired by the unique fan vaulting of Bath Abbey Church in England.