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Taste of Vitality & Verve III: Transforming the Urban Landscape

Tonight marks the opening of Vitality & Verve III: Transforming the Urban Landscape curated by Thinkspace as a part of the special programming for Pow! Wow! Long Beach.

“Vitality and Verve III” is the third iteration of the collaborative series for the Long Beach Museum of Art and will be featuring ephemeral murals and installations from Bordalo II, CASE, Evoca1, Sergio Garcia, Herakut, Hush,
Jaune, Leon Keer, Koz Dos, Spenser Little, Fintan Magee, Dennis McNett, Drew Merritt, Michael Reeder, RISK, SEEN, Amy Sol, Super A, Juan Travieso, Dan Witz and Lauren YS.

The Long Beach Museum of Art presents:
‘VITALITY AND VERVE III’
Curated by Thinkspace with support from POW! WOW! Long Beach

On View June 30th thru September 9th at:

Long Beach Museum of Art
2300 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA. 90803

Detail views of a massive new installation from HUSH
Leon Keer playing with perspectives in his installation for Vitality and Verve III
Collaborative installation from Sergio Garcia & SABER | Saber’s hand and forearm has been sculpted in resin and painted by hand by Sergio Garcia to capture the action and energy of one of his iconic tags. Pure magic.

 

Graffiti artist Saber’s Vitality & Verve Mural Featured in LA Times

Saber Vitality and Verve

The murals inside the Long Beach Museum of Art for ‘Vitality & Verve: Transforming the Urban Landscape might be gone, but the impression it has left on the art world remains. The Los Angeles Times featured graffiti artist Saber’s moving piece about the issue of police violence in our society. Saber taking the time to highlight a lesser known and local tragic act of violence against 19-year-old  Hector Morejon; his piece inspire discussion around violence, vandalism, and of course art. Read the full story ‘Object Lesson: Graffiti artist Saber on why his new Long Beach mural takes on police shootings‘ here.