Book Ends: Talk, Reception and Raffle, Saturday, June 28th

Cara Barer and Mary Ellen Bartley will discuss their work at 3 pm, Saturday, June 28, at Sunset Center’s Carpenter Hall. The exhibit, curated by Jerry Takigawa, highlights two artists whose love of books developed into remarkable images. The reception, from 4 to 6 pm at the Center for Photographic Art’s gallery, will also…

Jerry Takigawa’s False Food images are featured in Center for Art + Thought’s new online exhibition: Food Worlds

Los Angeles’ Center for Art + Thought seeks to harness the potential of digital and new media technologies in order to foster dialogues between artists, scholars, and the broader public. CA+T believes that the convergence of art and critical thought is a crucial way to generate new modes of knowledge production and creative…

Jerry Takigawa: Form and Content

In conjunction with his exhibition, “Landscapes of Presence,” Jerry will discuss his art and process this Saturday at the Pacific Grove Art Center.

Jerry Takigawa gallery discussion:  Saturday, May 3, 1:00–2:00 pm

Pacific Grove Art Center: 568 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950

“False Food: A Metaphor for Survival” opens at Green Chalk Contemporary

Green Chalk Contemporary is very pleased to present False Food: A Metaphor for Survival. The show will feature selected photographs from Jerry Takigawa’s recent exhibition at the Museum of Craft and Design, in San Francisco.

Commenting on his exhibition, JoAnn Edwards, Executive Director of the Museum of Craft and Design wrote: “Jerry Takigawa’s…

MCD Recycled Plastic “Make Art” Workshop for Kids

San Francisco’s Museum of Craft and Design recently hosted a Recycled Plastic Fish Art Workshop for kids. Key ideas behind Jerry Takigawa’s “False Food” exhibit were discussed, and the kids created their own fish art while learning about creative reuse and waste reduction.

Here’s what some of the young artists had to say:
“I think it…