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Glossy Dream

Performance Event

First Friday February 2, 2024

5:00PM

GearBox Gallery, Oakland

770 West Grand Avenue

Oakland, CA 94612

Glossy Dream Guest Performance combines poetry and fashion to transport the audience into the realm of a girl’s imagination. In collaboration with the concurrent art exhibition, the performance expands on the hopes and dreams that form a girl’s sense of self and future. Come listen, watch, and experience this unique event.

About the Fashion Designer

Samantha Ferrouge is a young upcoming fashion designer. Samantha's costume and fashion sense is inspired by fairytales and novels. In addition to inspirational travel ranging from Minnesota to Madrid, she has always kept a keen watch on the diverse and artistic influences of Oakland and Los Angeles. Samantha Ferrouge currently has a small couture line that she looks toward expanding in the future. Samantha is 13 years old.

About the Poetry

Wendy Ferrouge is a musician and poet. She constantly studies and plays music. Literature, art, and her sisters are all a source of inspiration for Wendy. The Glossy Dream art show is the main influence her poetry in this performance. Wendy has participated in Oakland Art Murmur and various art scenes as a spectator since she was only a few weeks old. This is her second performance with GearBox Gallery events. Wendy is 16 years old.

About Gearbox Gallery: 

GearBox Gallery is an artist-run contemporary art gallery dedicated to showcasing the work of its members and a broad range of regional contemporary guest artists, fostering community and education through intellectual and cultural exchange focused on the visual arts. We are located at 770 West Grand Avenue in Oakland, California.