THE LUMINARY CENTER FOR THE ARTS PRESENTS
THE POST PERFORMANCES: Jon Hardy and the Public + Dave Lang and Andy van der Truin
August 21st, 2010 from 7-9pm at the Old Post Office Plaza
The Luminary | Center for the Arts, in conjunction with the Partnership for Downtown, is pleased to present a free monthly performance [...]
On Friday, July 30th, The Luminary and 88.1 KDHX welcome Cults and Light Pollution to the Elevator Music Series. The show brings together two of the most exciting acts to have emerged this year, each garnering near-universal acclaim. Both exude the energy of the recent beach-vibe in indie rock without succumbing to any seasonal fad.
Doors [...]
THE LUMINARY CENTER FOR THE ARTS PRESENTS
ANSWER FACTORY
September 10, 2010 – October 16, 2010
Open Wed-Sat from 12-6
The Luminary Center for the Arts is pleased to present the international group exhibition Answer Factory. This high-profile exhibition brings together six innovative text-based installation artists in a serio-comic presentation of facts, figures, mute megaphones, vision statements, decontextualized statements [...]
On Saturday, July 31st, The Luminary and 88.1 KDHX welcome Bear in Heaven and Twin Sister as a part of the monthly Elevator Music Series at The Luminary Center for the Arts. Incorporating elements of electronic music and krautrock, Bear in Heaven has seen near-universal acclaim for its album Beast Rest Forth Mouth, including the [...]
For the second year in a row, The Luminary has been awarded St. Louis Magazine’s A-List. This year, we won for Best Music Series for the Elevator Music Series. Pick up a copy of the magazine throughout July to read about the award and to check out all of the other incredible award winners.
Here is [...]
FORM 2010 is the first installment of an annual contemporary furniture, functional object and architectural design show in Saint Louis, MO. FORM is presented by The Luminary Center for the Arts as a forum for exceptional designers to showcase their work, connect with a community of other designers and sell directly to supporters. The event [...]
OPEN CALL FOR 2011 INSTALLATION PROPOSALS
The Luminary Center for the Arts is a nonprofit contemporary arts organization based in St. Louis, MO. The Luminary seeks to provide meaningful support to emerging artists, audiences and appreciators in the St. Louis area. As a combined studio, education, and exhibition space, we bring together a conversation from all [...]
On Saturday, July 24th from 10-4pm The Luminary will open its studios and gallery as a part of the Contemporary Art Musuem’s Open Studios event. The Luminary will be one of the official satellite locations, hosting artists from around the area in our gallery space in addition to the artists in our Residency Program.
During the [...]
The Luminary Installation Space (IS):
Kimberly Wardenburg: Negotiate/Collaborate
On view July 24-September 4, 2010
Opening reception to be held during the Contemporary Open Studios Tour on July 24th from 10am-4pm Kimberly Wardenburg’s treatise on the Middle East peace process, Negotiate/Collaborate, poetically engages the tangled personal and historical factors at play in the decades-long tension over the land [...]
This summer, in conjunction with the Partnership for Downtown and Commerce Bank, we are hosting a series of four Post Performances commissioning local artists and musicians to collaborate for engaging, one-off events open to the public at the incredible Old Post Office Plaza Downtown. The Post Performances are pairing some of the best local artists [...]
