Solana Beach; June 9, 2008—The new Ordover Gallery is pleased to present ASIA by internationally recognized National Geographic photographer Art Wolfe, July 1 – October 5, 2008. Wolfe’s ethereal imagery explores the landscape, people and customs of remote locales. The gala grand opening, July 17, 6pm – 8:30pm, is open to the public.
The new gallery location, 410 South Cedros Ave., is a modern, airy space in Solana Beach's Cedros Design District. Larger and with two levels, the new gallery is perfectly suited to a new mix of artwork. The gallery will now show paintings, sculpture and art jewelry in addition to fine art photography and glass.
"We think the new space and artwork will delight everyone," said Abe Ordover, managing partner. "The Ordover Gallery remains committed to promoting fine art photography as a core part of its mission, opening with the magnificent work of Art Wolfe. We are also very excited about representing some of the best glass, painting and sculpture artists from around the country as well."
The Ordover Gallery is pleased to present Asia, by Art Wolfe as the first show of the new gallery format. Wolfe, recognized throughout the world for his mastery of color, composition and perspective, has authored more than sixty books of photography. He spends nearly nine months of the year traveling on shoots. Wolfe is the recipient of a coveted Alfred Eisenstaedt Magazine Photography Award. The North American Nature Photography Association has named him “Outstanding Nature Photographer of the Year.” He is a member of Canon’s elite list of renowned photographers, “Explorers of Light,” and Fujifilm’s Talent Team. Magazines all over the world publish his photographs and stories.
The Ordover Gallery is also pleased to present fine art photography by Peter Fay, Abe Ordover and Lisa Ross, as well as paintings by Saphire. Peter Fay will present works that explore the drama of motion. Abe Ordover will show abstractions created from flowing water and richly colored landscapes. Lisa Ross will present imagery on large canvases created during her travels across the globe. Saphire will show abstract works that include glimpses of the human figure.
The Ordover Gallery represents nationally recognized fine art photographers as well as emerging San Diego photographers. Gallery photographers include Bill Atkinson, Christopher Burkett, Elizabeth Carmel, Annaliese Cassarino, Charles Cramer, Dick Daniels, Mitch Dobrowner, Bill Evarts, Joseph Holmes, Ralph Lee Hopkins, Frans Lanting, Brent McCullough, Art Myers, William Neill, Pat O’Hara, Galen Rowell, Tom O Scott, Alison Shaw, Duby Tal, Wes Timmerman, Linde Waidhofer and Art Wolfe. Emerging San Diego photographers include Lew Abulafia, Sharon Anthony, John D. Clark, Donna Cosentino, Heidi Fickinger, and Lou Montrose. The gallery also represents glass by Dick Ditore and Lea de Wit, handmade jewelry by Saphire and Annaliese Cassarino, and sculpture by Charles Sherman.
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