INNER JOURNEYS OUTER VISIONS

is continuing until April 28 

With artists Lynn Aldrich, Craig Keith Antrim, Adam Berg, John Frame, Bonita Helmer, Gilah Yelin Hirsch, Ruth Weisberg, and Patty Wickman, curated by Sara L. Cannon it will include the following events:

April 4, 6:00 pm
“One Hour/One Painting”
Peter Clothier will hold a workshop focusing on Gilah’s painting “And Now We Are Free”
Attendance fee $25 (For further information, please email emilypersist86@gmail.com)
http://www.peterclothier.com/one-hourone-painting/

And Now We Are Free…, 2011, A/C, 64″ x 80″

Gilah is happy to announce the following exhibitions and events for this Spring.

Please join us!

Looking forward to seeing you!

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Inner Journey’s – Outer Visions

LAMAG: 4800 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90027 | 323.644.6269

February 24 – April 25, 2013

http://www.lamag.org/

Conversations with the Artists:

Friday, March 8, 7 p.m

Saturday, March 23, 2 p.m

Friday, April 13, 2 p.m

This Side of the 405, Ben Maltz Gallery, OTIS College of Art & Design

In conjunction with the exhibition, Gilah’s studio is included in a Bus Tour of local studios:

April 20 & June 1, 9 a.m – 3 p.m

To register: 310.665.6950 or www.otis.edu/ce

Incognito, SMMoA

May 11, 2013

Bergamot Station G1, 2525 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 |  310.586.6488

http://smmoa.org/

The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery Associates are hosting the Opening Reception for “Inner Journeys – Outer Visions,” Sunday, February 24, 2 to 5 p.m. Curated by Sara Cannon, the exhibition includes Gilah’s work as well as the work of other visionary LA based artists:

Lyn Aldrich, Craig Keith Antrim, Adam Berg, John Frame, Bonita Helmer, Ruth Weisberg and Patty Wickman.

Conversations with the Artists will be held:
Friday, March 8, 7 p.m
Saturday, March 23, 2 p.m
Friday, April 5, 7 p.m
Saturday, April 13, 2 p.m.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Gilah was one of the artists visited by “Freeway Studies,” a multi-year, contemporary art-focused curatorial endeavor organized by Meg Linton, Director of Galleries and Exhibitions, with the assistance of Jeseca Dawson, 2012-2014 Curatorial Fellow, at the Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design.

Check out their blog here:

https://blogs.otis.edu/community/

Gilah’s studio will be included in a Curator led bus tour of local studios which the Ben Maltz Gallery is offering In conjunction with the exhibition, This Side of the 405.

Check out the Press Release here:

http://www.otis.edu/assets/user/Ben%20Maltz%20Gallery/2013/405_Press_Release_Jan_2013%20FINAL.pdf

Light as Space as Skin

A selection of Gilah’s latest work will be exhibited at Barnsdall Art Center’s “Inner Journeys, Outer Visions,” February 24th – April 25th, 2013.

A conversation with the artists is scheduled for the evening of March 8th.

Follow us here or on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gilah-Yelin-Hirsch/80661301625?ref=hl) for updates.

The Birthing Vestibule

Gilah was one of the artists visited by “Freeway Studies,” a multi-year, contemporary art-focused curatorial endeavor organized by Meg Linton, Director of Galleries and Exhibitions, with the assistance of Jeseca Dawson, 2012-2014 Curatorial Fellow, at the Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design.

Check out their blog here:

https://blogs.otis.edu/community/

Gilah’s article, “Artist as Shaman. Conjuring Healing: Imagery, Bio-theology, Health & Right Action” was published in the journal, “Medical Anthropology and Bioethics.” (Institute of Ethnology & Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences.)

Here is a link:

http://www.medanthro.ru/en/component/k2/item/129-artist-as-shaman-conjuring-healing-imagery-bio-theology-health-and-right-action

The Retrospective will honor Ruth Weisberg and Carol Brennglass Spinner.

It will present works by many of the artists who have been a part of the Hillel Gallery’s 40-year history.

One of Gilah’s latest paintings, “Now We Are Free” will be featured in the exhibition and catalogue.

Saturday, November 10, 2012
USC Hillel Art Gallery

The University of Southern California
850 West 37th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089
(213) 740-2311

http://www.uschillel.org/

Gilah will present, “Cosmography: An Investigation into the Relation Between Hebrew Alphabet, Pattern Nature, Neurology and Perception, Images and Healing” at 7:45 pm on November 2, 2012 at Leo Baeck Temple.

Gilah is now the Humanities Advisor for A Window Between Worlds, a nonprofit organization dedicated to using art to help end domestic violence. Through creative expression, battered women and children gain a sense of renewal and power. Their images of hope, survival and strength educate the public and become “a window between worlds” for survivors taking steps to change their lives.

A Window Between Worlds: 710 4th Ave, #5, Venice, CA 90291 — (310) 396-0317

www.awbw.org

EKEV, 2011, Acrylic on Parchment, 18" x 25.5"

Gilah presented “Cosmography: A Hypothesis on the Origin of Alphabet as Represented in the Art of Gilah Yelin Hirch” at the 3rd Annual Conference on Visual and Performing Arts at the Institute for Education and Research, Athens, Greece, June 4 – 7, 2012