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Monthly Archives: April 2026

@lt5+ a Photography Show_May 2026

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@lt5+ a Photography Show_May 2026

@lt5+ a Photography Showof images created through Photograms, Pinhole, Plastic, Polaroid & alt Processcurated by Robertino Ragazza @lt5+ process is a photography exhibition centered on experimental works created through historical alternative processes, highlighting camera-less and low fidelity techniques that embrace tactility, chance, and material exploration. Photograms, made without camera, rely on direct contact between objects and light-sensitive surfaces to produce unique impressions. Pinhole photography uses a light-tight chamber with a small aperture to project inverted images, resulting in soft, atmospheric, and time-based photographs that emphasize duration and subtle movement. Plastic camera photography expands this experimental language through the use of inexpensive, plastic-bodied cameras such as Diana, Holga, and Lomo. Their optical imperfections-light leaks, vignetting, distortion, and soft focus-produce lo-fi images that prioritize mood, spontaneity, and unpredictability over technical precision. Additional alternative processes presented in the exhibition include cyanotype, polaroid lights, and image transfers, each emphasizing materials intervention and hands-on manipulation.…

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“Bridging Horizons” mosaics by Xuan Ho & “Art of Vietnam” Exhibits April 2026

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“Bridging Horizons” mosaics by Xuan Ho & “Art of Vietnam” Exhibits April 2026

KALEID Gallery is proud to present: Bridging Horizons mosaics by resident artist Xuan Ho VIEW AVAILABLE WORKS ONLINE Bridging Horizons presents the mosaic artwork of Bay Area artist Xuan My Ho, who has been creating mosaics for more than 27 years. Known for her use of diverse materials and expressive three-dimensional designs, her work explores both real and imagined subjects with depth, texture, and vibrant detail. Over the years, she has created more than 300 pieces, ranging from wall hangings and sculptures to functional works such as tables, mirrors, and mosaic jewelry. Alongside Xuan’s mosaics, the exhibition also features acrylic and oil paintings by Vietnamese artists, presented by VNHelp as part of the nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Together, the artworks create a cultural dialogue connecting the Bay Area and Vietnam—celebrating artistic expression while supporting meaningful community initiatives. Opening Receptions: First Friday, April 3rd 5pm–9pm, and Saturday, April 4th 12pm–3pm Exhibition Dates:…

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