FEB 1ST : MAKING SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING | opening reception 2PM
FEB 1ST : MAKING SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING | opening reception 2PM

Los Angeles, CA – Tanya Weddemire Gallery, in partnership with Hamilton-Selway Fine Art, presents HERE NOW and THEN, a group exhibition rooted in the lived realities, memory, and enduring legacy of the Black Diaspora. The exhibition is on view February 25 – March 15, 2026, with an opening reception on Wednesday, February 25th, 5:00 – 9:00 pm. In the exhibition, Tanya Weddemire Gallery features works by artists Gregory Saint Amand, Moses Salihou, O’Neil Scott, Floyd Strickland, and Candice Tavares, and Hamilton-Selway Fine Art features works by artists Jean-Michel Basquiat, Julie Mehretu, Mickalene Thomas, and Kehinde Wiley. Together the artworks in HERE NOW and THEN offer a distinct yet interconnected perspective on Black identity across time, place, and experience.

A quick Google search will tell you that Tanya has made an impact on the art world. In three years of existence, the Tanya Weddemire Gallery has been featured in numerous local and national publications, her exhibitions featuring black artists with cultural messages have made a lasting impact in Brooklyn, and her story which takes her from Montego Bay to New York is a known and worthy read.

ASUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Black History Month is a time to honor the contributions and legacy of African Americans across US history and society, from activists and civil rights pioneers to legends living today. But it is also a time to shine a spotlight on emerging black female artists.

Tanya Weddemire, founder and CEO of the Tanya Weddemire Gallery, discusses her inspiring journey and the themes central to her work in the art world. Her gallery focuses on representing diverse perspectives while fostering community, creativity, and authenticity. This conversation offers insights into Tanya's entrepreneurial mindset and the gallery's evolution as a space for accessible and meaningful art experiences.

LA Art Show opening and we are interviewing the talented Tanya Weddemire, discussing her growing up in Jamaica , building her fashion brand and opening an amazing art gallery highlighting some of the most talented artists around. Support this creative on Instagram @tanyaweddemiregallery
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