Let There Be Light
Exhibition and Art Walk Audio Tour
December 1, 2009 through January 7, 2010
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Phantom Galleries is brightening up the holiday season by lighting up the streets of Downtown Long Beach from dusk to dawn with over 20 exciting light-based art exhibitions that will illuminate Pine Avenue, East 3rd Street, The Promenade.and The Pike at Rainbow Harbor.
Just after sundown on December 1, Phantom Galleries LA will throw the switch and light up a stellar line-up of artists in an unprecedented display of numerous light-based artworks, installations, and neon and kinetic sculptures 22 storefront locations throughout Downtown Long Beach. Seven days a week, from twilight to daylight, Long Beach locals and visitors, holiday shoppers, art-minded and art-curious can participate in a self-guided Art Walk and Audio Tour of "Let There be Light".
With the recent installment of the Guide by Cell audio tour component, Art Walk participants will be able to hear about the art that they are seeing by using their cell phone to dial an assigned number at each exhibition site to connect with an informative, personalized message from the exhibiting artist or curator.
The Guide by Cell program is presented in partnership with The Long Beach Redevelopment Agency. Maps of the exhibition sites will be available at various Downtown Long Beach restaurants, vendors, hotels, as well as at each exhibition locale, or maps can be downloaded from PhantomGalleriesLA.com.
While the exhibitions are on view 24/7, it is recommended that participants embark on their Art Walk and Audio Tour after the sun sets in order to see the work displayed at its best and brightest.
For more information on Arts in the Downtown, click here.
