Omaha Magazine - October 2021 - The Education Issue

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» Exhibits « ALIENTO A TEQUILA

Through Oct. 20 at El Museo Latino, 4701 S. 25th St. This exhibition explores and celebrates

the landscape, culture, and traditions of tequila through a series of photographs by Joel Salcido. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Admission: $5 general, $4 college students with ID, $3.50 students (K-12) and seniors (55+), free to members and children under 5. 402.731.1137 —elmuseolatino.org

MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM

Through Oct. 30 at Great Plains Black History Museum, 2221 N. 24th St. On August 28,

GAME ON!

Through Dec. 31 at Omaha Children’s Museum, 500 S. 20th St. This interactive children’s exhibit

turns well-known board games and video games into real-life adventures. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 402.342.6164. —ocm.org

FORM

Through Feb. 25, 2022 at KANEKO, 1111 Jones St. Omahan Jun Kaneko will receive the Life-

time Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center this month. He has installed an exhibit featuring pieces from his permanent collection. 1-7 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, noon-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. 402.341.3800.

JERRY JACOBY

Oct. 1-31 at Artists’ Co-op, 405 S 11th St.

Jacoby's visual arts varied from elaborate drawings of futuristic landscapes to oil paintings of abstract geometric landscapes. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays and Sundays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Admission: Free. 402.342.9617. —artistscoopomaha.com

EMERGENCE

Oct. 1-24 at HotShops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St. This exhibit is one in which the artists

break out and explore the world around them in mediums such as glass art, jewelry, and paintings. Mondays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: Free. 402.342.6452. —hotshopsartcenter.org

1963, the “Big Six” leaders of the civil rights movement were responsible for conducting the largest demonstration ever seen in our nation’s capital. Th is exhibit provides historical photographs of the march participants, organizers, and program speakers. 1-5 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. Admission: Free. 402.932.7077. —gpblackhistorymuseum.org

CONJURE

Through Nov. 6 at Union for Contemporary Arts, 2423 N. 24th St. Printmaker Delita Martin

works primarily from oral traditions, along with vintage and family photographs, to explore the power of the narrative impulse. 2-8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon-8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursdays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Fridays, and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. Admission: Free. 402.933.3161. —u-ca.org

AMERICAN IMPRESSIONIST SOCIETY—22ND ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION JUAN JOSÉ CASTAÑO-MÁRQUEZ EXHIBIT

Through Oct. 29 at Petshop, 2725 N. 62nd St.

Castaño-Márquez is a Colombian-born artist based in the United States working in visual biomythography, photography, performance, video, and new media arts. Hours vary. Admission: Free. —bffomaha.org/petshop.html

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OCTOBER 2021

Through Dec. 12 at Gallery 1516, 1516 Leavenworth St. This exhibition will feature 200 impres-

sionist artworks by artists across the country. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Admission: Free. 402.305.1510. —gallery1516.org

FACES FROM THE INTERIOR: THE NORTH AMERICAN PORTRAITS OF KARL BODMER

Oct. 2, 2021-April 17, 2022, at Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Dodge St. Joslyn’s first exhibit

focusing on Karl Bodmer’s watercolor portraits of Native Americans features 64 recently conserved watercolors. Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 college students with ID, free for Joslyn members and youth ages 17 and younger. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. 402.342.3300. —joslyn.org


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