ONE HISTORIC NIGHT | METHOD & CONCEPT GRAND REOPENING

Dates:
1 March - 1 March, 2023
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ONE HISTORIC NIGHT | METHOD & CONCEPT GRAND REOPENING
MARCH 1, 2023 | EVENING CELEBRATIONS

Method & Concept welcomes the Naples community to the grand re-opening celebrations on the evening of Wednesday March 1st, 2023 following a 6-month gallery hiatus due to hurricane Ian recovery.  ‘One Historic Night’ at Method & Concept features a contemporary art exhibition, a historic ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Mayor as well as the unveiling of a monumental sculpture by local artist, Brett Harvey, all coinciding with the Naples Design District’s Naples Centennial celebrations!  All events take place at Method & Concept located in suite 112 at The Collective at 111 10th Street South in Naples, Florida.

ONE HISTORIC NIGHT  | 5:30 – 8:00 PM
5:30 PM   |   Exhibition Opening, Evening Reception with the Artists  |  Miami Art Duo, ‘We Are Nice’n Easy’
6:30 PM   |   Historic Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony  |  ACL | ROW Sculpture Garden
(Sponsored by Method & Concept & hosted by Chad Jensen, welcoming City of Naples Mayor Heitmann, Naples Botanical Garden team with Donna McGinnis, Naples Depot Museum, Naples Artists, Brett Harvey, Rand Adler, Lauren Redding and more!
7:00 PM   |   Unveiling of Monumental Public Art | Sculptor, Brett Harvey

LOCATION:  METHOD & CONCEPT  |   111 10th St. S. Ste 112, Naples, FL 34102
239.529.2633  |  info@methodandconcept.com

* Method & Concept | The Collective is located one block south of the round-about at 10th St. S. & Central Avenue
* Method & Concept featuring a taste of Warren American Whiskey Kitchen
* Free Parking at The Collective 3-Level Garage (Entrance Behind Method & Concept)

DETAILS  |  EVENT & EXHIBITION  |  METHOD & CONCEPT is excited to unveil, ACL | ROW SCULPTURE GARDEN (Atlantic Coast Line  |  Right-of-Way) on Wednesday March 1st, 2023.  Located at the Right-of-Way just south of METHOD & CONCEPT gallery in Suite 112 at 111 10th Street South, the project entitled:  ACL | ROW is a passion project of Method & Concept and features contemporary sculpture by local artist Brett Harvey, as well as Ran Adler as well as curated plants from the Naples Botanical Garden.

After years of development and planning by, METHOD & CONCEPT Director, Chad Jensen, the ACL | ROW brings together community collaborators such as the Naples Botanical Garden and the City of Naples to highlight local history of the Naples Design District and powerful works of public art including Brett Harvey sculpture installed later this year!

The new sculpture park named, ACL | ROW stands to bring attention to the historical context of this area by educating and informing of our local history.  ACL will highlight important historical references unique to our local area with an informative timeline of the history of the Naples Depot Museum as well as contemporary artworks relevant to our time.  ACL | ROW sculpture park was key to enhancing the quality of life and day-to-day experience for our Naples Design District community and visitors including Garden Volunteers and local non-profits such as STARability!

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR FRIENDS AND COLLABORATORS ~
*  The City of Naples  * The Naples Botanical Garden  * The Naples Depot Museum  * Florida Gulf Coast University  * The Naples Design District  * STARability  * The Collective

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GARDEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:  Please email:  amy@methodandconcept.com

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Sarah Baker

Art & Design Coordinator

Sarah Baker is inspired by artist studio practices and as the Art and Design Coordinator at METHOD & CONCEPT she is dedicated to supporting the creative process. A graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University, Fine Art program, Sarah is active in the SWFL art & design culture and is an artist in her own right.Integrating her skillset at a maker with expertise and knowledge of fibers and textiles, Sarah collaborates with METHOD & CONCEPT teams to provide an informed experience for art collectors and interior design clients.

Yose Alonso

Associate Interior Designer

Yoselin Alonso is an Interior Designer who focuses on functional design and believes in constructing exclusive spaces that evoke emotion. Incorporating the unique diversity of each client, her design details are profound, ensuring one-of-a-kind personalized spaces. A graduate of University of Florida’s College of Design, Alonso harnesses conceptual and practical skills that bring spaces to life from planning and construction through to the finest of details. Having grown up around construction and design, Alonso is eager to make her mark in the design world as a part of the METHOD & CONCEPT team.

Amy Jensen

Gallery Manager

At METHOD & CONCEPT, Amy is a champion for artists and coordinates season exhibitions and special events as well as outreach and community projects working closely with artists, collectors and community partners. Drawing from an arts education and two decades of experience working in the arts and for non-profit institutions, Amy actively advocates for arts & culture and enhanced quality of life through her work as Gallery Manager for METHOD & CONCEPT and in the local community.

Chad Jensen

Creative Director & Managing Partner

Chad Jensen is an artist, furniture maker, designer, and the Founding Director of METHOD & CONCEPT. He is a true advocate for the arts, his work and the gallery’s programming both demonstrate the symbiotic relationship between contemporary craft, fine art, and design.

In 2013, Jensen established METHOD & CONCEPT under the umbrella of Thomas Riley Companies, merging his advocacy for the arts with his innate talent for making and designing. Today, the gallery represents over 20 independent fine artists worldwide, while the design team showcases an impressive portfolio ranging from bespoke furniture pieces to legacy estates on the Gulf of Mexico and secluded private island homes.

Jensen’s professional career now spans more than 25 years in art, furniture, interiors, and architecture. He is an internationally exhibited artist and designer, participating in exhibitions from The Baker Museum-Naples to ICFF-New York and Shanghai Art Fair-China. His work has been published in Interior Design Magazine, Art Basel Guide-Miami, and Casa da Abitare-China, he was also recently named a Top 100 Business Leader by Naples Illustrated Magazine, and one of Gulfshore Life Magazine’s Men & Women of the Year for his unwavering advocacy for arts and culture.

Recognized as an active leader for Arts & Culture in Southwest Florida, Jensen is a Founding Director of the Naples Design District, where he continues to serve on the Executive Board, helping to lead the charge on public art and community initiatives. He is a Past President & Current Advisory Board Member of United Arts Collier (UAC) / Current Art Gallery Advisory Board Member - Florida Gulf Coast University / Current Advisory Board Member - Naples Illustrated Magazine / Frequent Guest Speaker & Juror - Florida Gulf Coast University / Past Advisory Board Member for Accreditation of Digital Media Design - Florida Gulf Coast University.