Dear Vegas

Norma Jean Ortega, Sky Ranch Motel 

On display June 6 – July 24, 2024

Nevada Humanities Program Gallery
1017 South 1st Street, #190, Las Vegas

Reception and Curator’s Talk
Thursday, June 13, 2024 | 5:00 - 8:00 pm PT, Curator’s Talk at 6:00 pm
Nevada Humanities Program Gallery

Dear Vegas

Nevada Humanities presents Dear Vegas, an exhibition curated by Harrison Bernard Nuzzo, a Las Vegas poet, editor, and an instructor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of English.

This free exhibition offers an artistic love letter to the city from artists, poets, and writers who call this community home, including works of poetry, painting, photography, prose, sculpture, and mixed media artworks. Featured artists include: Featured artists include: Krista Diamond, Clement Gelly, Ahmed Naji, Harrison Bernard Nuzzo, Devon Norwood, Norma Jean Ortega, Miles Winfree, and Montaysia Yuneek.

The participating artists showcase the people who call Las Vegas home, along with their experiences living, loving, working, and raising families, as well as their relationships with the built environment and natural world of the Las Vegas Valley. 

Dear Vegas is on display at the Nevada Humanities Program Gallery, 1017 South 1st Street, #190 in Las Vegas, from June 6 through July 24, 2024. This exhibition is presented by Nevada Humanities and supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities.