Magnífico's yearly examination of the written word in visual art is currently on display at the Downtown gallery. In celebration of National Poetry Month,
Illustrious features text-based video, sculpture, paintings, drawings and mixed-media work by Michael Alford, Julie Anard, Rex Barron, Mary Bennett, Cynthia Cook, Abby Donovan, Aniz Duran, Jim Elek, Julie James-Griego, James Jimenez, Jim Kraft, David Leigh, David Lobdell and Kimberly Murak and others. An Artscrawl open house occurs this Friday, March 19, from 5 to 9 p.m. Stop by and read the writing on the wall. The show runs through April 17. 242-8244.