The ICA is a non-profit, innovative visual arts space located in downtown San Jose. For more than 20 years, they have presented cutting edge exhibitions featuring emerging and mid-career artists and provided the public a chance to see "what's new" in contemporary art. Exhibitions are accompanied by workshops and lectures to further engage the viewer. In addition to gallery programming, the ICA presents "Night Moves," new media installations in the front and rear windows that are visible only after dark. Admission is free.
Touted to be one of the leading art galleries around the world, Anno Domini represent the contemporary style of art. This art venue contains some unique urban collector items and shirts. It also has a variety of art books and unique graffiti books featuring both international and US based graffiti movements. Don't miss one of the best contemporary art showcases in the South Bay Area.
A vibrant gallery/shop featuring a wide variety of items made by local artists. They exhibit as well as sell paintings, prints, sculptures, glass art, greeting cards, and jewelry, all at reasonable prices. Here you will find great souvenirs, beautiful pieces that will accent your walls and it is also a perfect place to pick up a unique gift for someone special. Kaleid is the only gallery around San Jose that supports solely local artists, giving many artists their first showings, as well as showcasing beautiful and edgy art by many established artists. Their 'Two Dollar Tuesdays' are very popular among locals.
This attractive little art space celebrates the contributions of Latinos to the visual and literary arts. It offers a fascinating look at the important part Latino arts play in the so-called mainstream culture. Every year, high profile artists join with local talents to produce events that address issues in the Latino community. The participants are heavily involved in art education for youth. Also on the premises is a neat little store filled with Hispanic art, figurines and more.
ZERO1 Garage, where the principles of artistic creativity are applied to real world innovation challenges. We believe that new art forms serve to inspire the possibilities that shape contemporary culture, sustain what matters most, and open and motivate society to better itself. Built on the site of an automotive repair shop, the ZERO1 Garage is a platform for risk-takers from the arts and culture, business, science and academic sectors to interact, engage, and spur innovative change that matters. Envisioned as a catalyst for radical experimentation, the ZERO1 Garage is an open platform incubator, think tank, research lab, and exhibition center. What better place to provoke new creative strategies than Silicon Valley's next garage.
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Art Object Gallery offers a 1400-square foot (130-square meter) interior space with white-colored walls separating rooms and passageways. Situated in the Japantown neighborhood, it often showcases rich Oriental art alongside the artworks of local and emerging artists. It is especially known for its unique sculptures and striking contemporary art. It has exhibited breathtaking landscapes, acrylic works, cartoons and pop art, expressionist and abstract works, bronze sculptures and Asian pottery. The gallery has a deluxe feel to it due to its minimalist decor and offers its interiors and its 1500-square foot (139.35-square meter) courtyard for rental to those who wish to host smart parties.
