Friday, February 11, 2011 7 pm &#8211; 12 am ~ Urban Sanctuary Gallery ~ 2026 E. 1st Street, Boyle Heights Abstract Vision Female Perspective is a new photo exhibition featuring the works of 7 Los Angeles women photographers curated by Azul213. The shows opening reception is on Friday, February 11, 2011 and runs through March…

Abstract Vision ~ Boyle Heights

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