Longwood Art Gallery At Hostos

Bronx Council for the Arts
Saturn's Return

BRIO Winners’ Retrospective

JANUARY 20 – MARCH 17, 2021



Sandra Cordero. Soils and Subsoils No.6, From the series Planeta Sandra (2018) Collage
Carlos W. Encarnación. Yagrumo Diptych (2016) Acrylic, paper, wire mesh, and jump rings on wood panels. Size: 18" x 22" each.

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The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) launches the 40th Anniversary of the Longwood Arts Project with the 2017-2020 Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) retrospective Saturn’s Return. The artists in Saturn’s Return explore the importance of self and free expression, identity, and pride through mixed-media, painting, photography, sculpture, textiles, and video. This 3D exhibition is part of the 2021 Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos’ season focused on “The Bronx: Then and Now,” exploring how artists’ practices have changed or evolved over the years.

 CURATOR: Juanita Lanzo | Co-Curators: Nidhi Gandhi and BCA Staff

Featuring Artists:
Seyi Adebanjo | Jake Alfieri | Roy Baizan | Melissa Calderon | Howard Cash | Carlos W. Encarnación
Jeannie Friedman | Lauren Gohara | Annie Legnini | Adeline Lulo | Paula Nadelstern | Devon Rodriguez

FREE ONLINE EXHIBIT:



Virtual Exhibit Opening
Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Public Art Program
Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Virtual Exhibit Closing
Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 6:00 p.m.

Phone: (718) 518-6728 E-mail: longwood@bronxarts.org



For more information on events and programs please visit www.bronxarts.org

The Bronx Council on the Arts is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; Arts Midwest and the National Endowment for the Arts; The Coalition of Theaters of Color and City Council members Andrew Cohen and Vanessa Gibson. Also supported in part by the Booth Ferris Foundation, Ovation, the New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Con Edison, the Hispanic Federation, the City of New York, and the Department of Youth and Community Development. Special thanks to Hostos Community College and the Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture for their support.