Congratulations to Light Painting Artist Linda Costa Cheranichit who will be exhibiting her beautiful spiritually inspired light painting work as part of Atlanta Celebrates Photography 2015. Starting on September 13,2015 Linda will be showing 17 new works and she will also be creating live light paintings as part of a performance on October 24th, Linda says “I will have a live light painting performance where a model will perform a slow procession with soft movements while covered in a dress of lights, which I will photograph and project for the audience to see how the work is created.” If you are in the Atlanta area be sure to check it out and show your support! Here are all the details…
In recognition of Atlanta Celebrates Photography 2015, the Auburn Avenue Research Library, in collaboration with Hammonds House Museum will host Divine Feminine, an exhibition by light painting photographer Linda Costa Cheranichit. Inspired by Ifa, the African traditional belief system of the Yoruba peoples also known as Candomble in the artist’s native country Brazil. Cheranichit shares her artistic interpretation of the divine found in everyday women of color via spontaneous experimental photography and lighting techniques. These images explore the If a deities that guide her life and create a dreamlike magic realism which honors the female form and spirit. Curated by artist Linda Edmonds-Lima, Divine Feminine will exhibit from September 13, 2015 – November 1, 2015 in the AARL Satellite Gallery at the Hammonds House Museum, 503 Peeples St., Atlanta, GA 30310. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
