Take Back the Walls, Sat. 31 6-9 , today at the Rochester Contemporary Center

SPECIAL SATURDAY OPENING! Take Back the Walls opens Saturday, August 31. Stop by RoCo 6-9pm to view over 50 artworks by industry artists from around New York State! Participating artists include:  * Rachel B. Abrams (Brooklyn, NY) The Museum of Modern Art  * Berly Brown (Troy, NY) University Art Museum at SUNY Albany  * Steven Duval (Amherst, NY) The Albright Knox Art Gallery  * Maryrose Fridey (Williamsville, NY) Albright Knox Art Gallery  * Paul Harp (Fairport, NY) Memorial Art Gallery  * G. Peter Jemison (Victor, NY) Ganondagan State Historic Site & the Seneca Art & Culture Center  * Emilie Lemakis (New York, NY) Metropolitan Museum of Art  * Paul Loughney (Brooklyn, NY) Galerie Lelong  * Victoria Manning (Brooklyn, NY) The Museum of Modern Art  * Nick Marshall (Rochester, NY) George Eastman Museum  * Karl Mattson (Buffalo, NY) Albright-Knox Art Gallery  * Matthew Osiol (Brooklyn, NY) Museum Of Modern Art  * Saloman Pritchard (Tonawanda, NY) Albright-Knox Art Gallery  * Davana Robedee (Syracuse, NY) Schweinfurth Art Center  * David Russo (Webster, NY) The George Eastman Museum  * Andrew Salomone (Rochester, NY) The George Eastman Museum  * Rachel Shelton (Buffalo, NY) Mirabo Press, Eleven Twenty Projects & Argus Gallery  * Greg Slick (Beacon, NY) The Katonah Museum of Art  * Hiroshi Tachibana (Brooklyn, NY) Museum of Modern Art  * Adriano Valeri (New York, NY), Fisk Fine Art Services, Levy Gorvy Gallery & Tanya Bonakdar Gallery  * Bob Wagner (Rock Tavern, NY) Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz Meet the Juror Take Back the Walls juror, Karlos Carcamo was born in San Salvador, El Salvador and grew up in Jamaica, Queens, NY. His multidisciplinary work touches on themes that incorporate high and low cultural references, art history, and urban culture. He has a BFA from the School of Visual Arts and his MFA from Hunter College, both in New York. His work has been reviewed in Art in America, The New York Times, and the Village Voice, among other publications. Carcamo has also worked within the Museum field as an art installer, exhibitions preparator and conservation picture framer for the last 27 years at venues such as International Center of Photography, Asia Society, Queens Museum, and Museum of Modern Art. #take back the walls, fineartmagazine