Artist News: February 2025
Installation image of Layered Lives: The Art of Nine Contemporary Cuban Women from the Discoveries in Art, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, Texas. Image courtesy of Sandra Ramos.
Bakehouse artist Lujan Candria’s work was recently featured in the group exhibition El Hormiguero, on view for Mexico City Art Week.
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"Mountains", a multi award-winning narrative feature produced, written, and directed by Bakehouse artists, (co-written and produced by Robert Colom-Vargas; co-written and directed by Monica Sorelle) is on MUBI starting this month! MUBI offers a 30-day free subscription, so you can see “Mountains” subtitled in English or Spanish anytime! It will be on the platform for the next two years. Mountains, which was released theatrically last fall, was distributed through Music Box Films. More at https://mountains.film.
“Mountains” is a loving portrait of a Haitian family living and working in Little Haiti, Miami. You can read Angelica Jade Bastien's Vulture review of the film here: https://www.vulture.com/article/mountains-movie-is-a-quietly-magnificent-debut.html.
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Image courtesy of Tunnel Projects.
Bakehouse artist Gabriela García D’Alta is participating in a solo exhibition at Tunnel Projects, titled Ephemeral Pillars. Tunnel Projects will be hosting the opening reception on Saturday, March 1st from 6 to 9 PM. Through Ephemeral Pillars, Gabriela continues her exploration of discarded materials as both aesthetic and cultural in creating this site-specific installation for Tunnel that transforms waste into contemporary symbols of our throwaway culture.
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Bakehouse artist Christina Pettersson will have two solo exhibitions coming this spring, one at Kampong Gardens opening in March and one at the Girls Club in Fort Lauderdale opening in April — stay tuned for more details to come!
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Bakehouse artist Sandra Ramos is participating in the group exhibition Under the Spell of the Palm Tree: The Rice Collection of Cuban Art on view now through July 6, 2025 at the Tampa Museum of Art. Sandra is also participating in the group exhibition Layered Lives: The Art of Nine Contemporary Cuban Women from the Discoveries in Art on view now through March 23, 2025 at the Amarillo Museum of Art in Texas.