The Exhibition will run during Hispanic/ Latino Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. Join us for the Soft Opening of this event during Artist Row!

What: Latinx Project Visual Exhibition for Hispanic Heritage Month

Time: Open Saturdays 10 am-2 pm

Where: The Yards Collective 50-52 Public Market Way Rochester, NY 14609 Find us in between Flour City Bakery & Cure. Look for the bright door & head on upstairs! We recommend entering the Rochester Public Market on Railroad Street or Union Street. Pennsylvania Ave entrance is not always open.

Exhibition Detail: Rochester NY is home to a rich and varied Latin American diaspora. In its first gallery exhibition at the Yards, GCLER Latinx Project seeks to represent the diverse communities that make up this great city. The project will showcase the work of GCLER Latinx Project recipient of @Creatives Rebuild New York Artist Employment Program grant, working alongside Artists Karla Slack, Julio Pabon, Carlos Chediak, Thalia Pabon, and Jessica Pereyra. This project engages with marginalized communities in Rochester and migrant workers in surrounding rural areas in hopes of encouraging pride in the roots of Western New York immigrant and minority communities.

This Latinx Project and its Artists can collaborate through the CRNY Artist Employment program Creatives Rebuild NY, ESL foundation, Rochester Community Foundation, Buffalo Community Foundation with the support of the Town of Perinton NY, David F. Gantt Recreation Center, First United Presbyterian Church of Sodus. #ArtistsAreWorkers #ArtistEmploymentCRNY #gclerlatinxproject #gcler

This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants program, a regrant program of the New York Council on the Arts with the support of The Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administrated by the Genesee Valle Council on the Arts.