LELA INTERNATIONAL -Open Call Exhibition

 

June 5 - 25, 2026
The opening Reception is on Friday, June 5, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm and will include music and light refreshments.

LELA promotes peace by bringing together artists from across the globe to celebrate the universal human spirit through the transformative power of artistic expression. We build bridges across diverse cultures, nurturing a peaceful and inclusive global community with meaningful relationships.

Judge:
Peter Frank is a New York-born, Los Angeles-based art critic and curator. Associate Editor of Fabrik magazine and art critic for the Huffington Post, Frank has served as Editor of THEmagazine Los Angeles and Visions Art Quarterly, and as art critic for the LA Weekly, Village Voice, and SoHo Weekly News. He has organized exhibitions for Documenta in Kassel, the Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid, and New York’s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, among other venues, and served as Senior Curator at the Riverside Art Museum in California. He has written extensively for books and periodicals around the world. Past ICI curated exhibitions include: Artists' Books USA co-curated with Martha Wilson (1978); Mapped Art: Charts, Routes, Regions (1981); Indiana Influence (1984); and Line and Image (1988).

https://www.lelainternational.org/
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