Events
LINEAGE Exhibition by Kelcie McQuaid
Explore the profound connections between generational trauma, familial habits, and cultural legacies in Lineage, an Artist Innovation Grant Awarded Exhibition by Kelcie McQuaid. Lineage utilizes mixed media, kinetic sculpture, soundscapes and video installations to examine how family histories and inherited behaviors shape our identities.
Upcoming Exhibition Events
Opening Reception │July 18th │6pm - 8pm
Closing Reception │September 12th │6pm - 8pm
Live performances by The Grey Tones at 6:30 PM and Pocket of Lollipops at 7:30 PM
Great stories deserve a memorable ending, and the closing of LINEAGE offers just that. This final opportunity to explore Kelcie McQuaid’s solo exhibition offers an immersive reflection on generational trauma, inherited memory, and familial bonds through bio-art, fiber, kinetic sculpture, video, and sound. Experience one last look at works like NuClear Family and Chemical Reaction, while meditating on the unseen forces that shape our identities. Enhancing the atmosphere will include live performances by The GreyTones at 6:30 PM and Pocket of Lollipops at 7:30 PM, making the night a celebration of closure and connection. Don’t miss this finale and be sure to seek out more of Kelcie McQuaid’s transformative work beyond the exhibition.
Exhibition Highlights
When I Dreamt as a Child, I Thought of You | Kinetic sculptures featuring photo transfers of the artist's siblings
NuClear Family | Wall-mounted textile work with video projections of family
Placenta | Over 500 bio-art pieces featuring household substances that evoke childhood memories, cultivated to grow living organisms symbolizing the invisible forces of memory
Thicker Than Water | Large-scale evolving portraits of the artist, their mother, and father, reflecting the nature of family relationships
Chemical Reaction | Sixteen circular fiber and mixed media paintings paired with soundscapes created by:
Chris Horgan
Sweet Bronco
Brady Newbill
Nervous Monks
Lindsey Mills
Surfer Blood
Richard Vergez
Noir Age
Rick Smith
Torche
Eric Ivan
Melody Ave
Gwen Karabensh
Faerie Bard
Sara Taubenkimel
Sleepbox
Maitejosune Urrechaga + Tony Kapel
Pocket of Lollipops
Carli Acosta
Palomino Blond
J Phillip Wilkins
The Postmarks
Ethan Bartman
Ethan and the Imaginary Friends
Agent Mar + Jon Messing
The Grey Tones
David Koenig
Eyeline Digital
Hunter Isbell
Space of Mind
Kelcie McQuaid
ShangriLa Collective
Support has been provided by the following Funds at the Community Foundation of Broward: Helen and Frank Stoykov Charitable Endowment Fund. Mary and Alex Mackenzie Community Impact Fund. Made possible with support from the Broward County Cultural Division. Presented by ShangriLa Collective.
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