Opening Reception with Artist on First Friday of January

January 1, 2017 (Bend, Oregon) – At Liberty, a year-round dedicated arts spaceand cultural hub in Downtown Bend, is pleased to announce their new exhibition: Alejandro Salazar: Selected Works. The exhibition will open January 5, 2018 with an Artist’s Reception during Downtown Bend’s First Friday Event.

At Liberty is delighted to bring Alejandro Salazar’s work to Bend. The Selected Works will feature pieces from the past five years roaming among different media including painting, drawing,and mixed media. His art has been well-received in New York, Mexico, Miamiand Northern Californiaand this exhibition marks his first in the Pacific Northwest.

Bornand raised in Colima, Mexico, Salazar says his “intent is to leave his mark in the world with an honest exploration of emotion translated into paintings, drawings, mixed mediaand prints.” He currently livesand paints in Northern California.

“This presentation of Alejandro’s powerful, emotionaland colorful work is a great example of At Liberty’s dedication to attracting diverseand inspired artists to Bend” says Jenny Green, a partner At Liberty.

Alejandro Salazar: Selected Works will be on display through February 2018. True to its mission the space will continue to provide a home to three creative non-profits (Arts & Culture Alliance of Central Oregon, ScaleHouseand World Muse) as well as be available as an event venue.

More about At Liberty: At Liberty, located in Bend’s historic Liberty Theatre provides an inspiringand dynamic space for the exploration of artsand culture, through exhibitions, collaborations,and events. For more information on the space, renting the space, or ideas for collaboration, visit: www.atlibertyarts.com.