Nearly 700 art enthusiasts attended the opening night of Vitality & Verve III at the Long Beach Museum of Art. This exhibition, which showcased new works from the New Contemporary Art Movement, was presented in collaboration with Thinkspace Projects and the museum. It was the third iteration of the popular series, known for record-breaking attendance since 2015.
The exhibition featured site-specific installations by 21 prominent artists, transforming the museum’s ground and second floors into an immersive, ephemeral experience. The artists included Bordalo II, CASE, Evoca, Sergio Garcia, Herakut, Hush, Jaune, Leon Keer, Koz Dos, Spenser Little, Fintan Magee, Dennis McNett, Drew Merritt, Michael Reeder, RISK, SEEN, Amy Sol, Super A, Juan Travieso, Dan Witz, and Lauren YS.
Tokotah led project management for the exhibition, overseeing artist relations, installation logistics, funding, and opening events.