An opening reception was held for Diane Best: SHACK, a solo exhibition of large-scale black and white photography, on Saturday May 22, 2010. A group of friends, family and fellow artists came to meet Diane, in from Joshua Tree, and to get a first viewing of these haunting images of abandon cabins being reclaimed by the desert. The exhibition runs until July 10 when there will be an event featuring California writers reading their 'Desert Stories'.
Saturday March 27 saw the opening of Tina Bluefield's solo show at BoxoFFICE entitled Heart of Fire. A warm crowd turned out on a cold day to see and celebrate Tina's recent works, as well as to celebrate the first anniversary of BoxoFFICE.
Harold Witherspoon, Tina's high school art teacher was there along with another artist and schoolmate of Tina, Jeffrey Terreson. Mr. Witherspoon rated the show as "very special".
Thursday February 4 was the opening of Alan Emtage's first solo exhibition, Repetition and Recollection.
A large group of friends and fans turned out to toast the show and take in its intriguing images.
The works consider how we construct a reality based on a synthesis of analytical thought and sensory perception, and invites us to consider how our model of being effects the world around us.
Saturday December 19 saw the closing of Randy Polumbo: Satellite of Love at BoxoFFICE. A lively reception and Holiday party was attended by a distinguished and brave group who came out in the face of a major snow storm. Provocative art and holiday cheer proved a heady mix and muchlively discussion and good humor ensued.
BoxoFFICE was proud to open a solo exhibition for Randy Polumbo on Wednesday October 28. Satellite of Love takes Polumbo's work to new heights, introducing exquisite crystal and blown glass in a range of translucent colors into his signature provocative works. The gallery was literally glowing and a very full turn out on a rainy day created a buzz and great warmth.
Fellow artists, collectors, family members, colleagues, friends, and even a couple of reporters, all rubbed shoulders. Polumbo also introduced the latest member of his family, Barky the puppy, to the crowd. Satellite of Love is up until 19 December 2009.