The Hi-Desert Cultural Center’s state-of-the-art Joshua Tree Gallery of Contemporary Art (JTGOCA) opened its newest exhibition, ARCHIVES + DESERT DWELLERS, with a free public gala on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 6:30-9+pm where hundreds of art patrons, buyers, enthusiasts, collectors, and aficionados, celebrated the new and unique works. The exhibition features the artwork of Christopher Cole, Joanna Fodczuk, Bobby Furst, Eliot Lee Hazel, Hutch, Grant Earl LaValley, Sunny Moon, Stefanie Schneider, Patricia Vernhes, Adam Villacin, Magdalena Wosinska, Jay Zaretsky. The gala included a no-host bar and musical entertainment. ARCHIVES + DESERT DWELLERS remains open every Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 6pm through January 30, 2025.