Contemporary Art Scene
Dallas artist's powerful exhibition rouses fans at Design District gallery
What: Artist reception for Lauren Woods
Where:Zhulong Gallery
The 411: A hub for contemporary new media works, Zhulong Gallery welcomed enthusiasts and fellow artists to an intimate reception for Lauren Woods. The conceptual artist’s solo show addresses issues of identity and representation of the black body through powerful videos — a mix of procured and original footage — and sound runs. Attendees had the opportunity to chat with Woods about the inspiration and meaning behind her pieces. The exhibition runs until January 24.
Who: Zhulong Gallery director Aja Martin and assistant director Jessica Ingle, Jeremy Strick, Justine Ludwig, Hanh Ho, Anne Bothwell, Vicki Meek, Tearlach Hutcheson, Mari and Joshua King, Carmen Menza, Justin Adu, Harold Steward, Michael Just, Leigh Merrill, Paho Mann, Don Weempe, Erin Stafford, Elissa Stafford, Dan Pritchett, Janeil Engelstad, Beatriz Balanta-Rodriguez, Pam Miller, AJ Medina, Eric Oliver Jr., and Linda Snorina.