WINTER BALL 

Exhibition: February 6-March 4, 2006

 Los Angeles City College
Da Vinci Gallery and LACC Library
855 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, California

          The Da Vinci Gallery at Los Angeles City College will present Winter Ball, an exhibition of baseball-inspired artworks from February 6-March 4, 2006. It will feature Southern California artist Ben Sakoguchi’s “Orange Crate Label Series: The Unauthorized History of Baseball in 100-odd Paintings,” in addition to the Baseball Reliquary’s presentation of works by Michael Guccione, Greg Jezewski, and Curtis Wright. The exhibition is curated by La Monte Westmoreland. A reception will be held on Wednesday, February 8 from noon to 3:00 PM. The Da Vinci Gallery is located on the campus of Los Angeles City College, 855 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, California. Gallery hours are Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Monday through Thursday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. For additional information, phone (323) 953-4000 ext. 2518.
          In conjunction with the exhibition and in celebration of “Black History Month,” the Baseball Reliquary will present a display of artworks, photographs, and artifacts related to the Negro Leagues and African-American baseball history from February 6-March 4, 2006 in the Los Angeles City College Library.