FRIDAY MARCH 22 – 7.30PM – READING – Writers from the Bennington College MFA Program and Beyond converge. Featuring acclaimed novelist Alice Mattison, Liz Arnold, Jeremy Oldfield, T. Glen Coughlin, Willa Carroll, Amy Herrick, Jackie Corley, Julia Lichtblau Alice Mattison, Brooklyn native and Bennington faculty member, has written six novels and five story collections. The [...]
SATURDAY MARCH 9 – SUNDAY MARCH 10 – INVISIBLE DOG OPEN STUDIOS – The third annual exhibition of all 35 Invisible Dog artists-in-residence and open studios. Once a year (and only once a year) do we open our artists’ studios to the public. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see what everyone has spent the [...]
FRIDAY 22 FEBRUARY – 8pm (CATCH→AUNTS) – SATURDAY 23 FEBRUARY- 8pm (AUNTS→CATCH) Catch, “everyone’s favorite” multidisciplinary performance and video series, trades fundamentals and formats with AUNTS, a dance/performance/party event “keeping the spirit of experimentation alive,” for two nights of performance FEBRUARY 22 CATCH→AUNTS will make dance happen with a night of performance and good old fashioned [...]
FEBRUARY 13-16 – 7.30PM – THEATER – THE RECORD by 600 HIGHWAYMEN – The Record is a theatrical portrait of 35 people who come together for 57 minutes over four consecutive evenings to perform for an audience. The subject is themselves; the time is now. In conjunction with a sweeping, live soundscape that reflects both [...]
FEBRUARY 7-9 – 7.30PM – INSTALLATION WITH PERFORMANCE – VEAL by HARRISON ATELIER – VEAL is the newest work from multidisciplinary design collective Harrison Atelier (HAt). HAt principals Seth and Ariane Harrison and their collaborators have created a large-scale sculptural and sound installation, featuring a contemporary dance performance, exploring the development of the ecology of [...]
JANUARY 5 – FEBRUARY 2 – EXHIBITION – PHOTOGRAPHY – LAST WEEK – CAMDEN by Jean-Christian Bourcart – “Absurd, all I did was search the web for the most dangerous city in the USA. I wanted to find that strange energy given off by places where rules and social constraints have been abolished or weakened. [...]
SATURDAY JANUARY 26 – SUNDAY JANUARY 27 – 11am to 5pm – INVENTGENUITY FESTIVAL – Brooklyn’s fourth annual Inventgenuity Festival, presented by Beam Center, fills two large gallery spaces with fun and engaging hands-on activities. With public projects and workshops led by Beam Center’s faculty of artists, engineers and big thinkers, the Inventgenuity Festival has [...]
JANUARY 24 – 26 – 7.30PM – DANCE – THE DAEDALUS EFFECT AND OTHER DILEMMAS by ARTURO VIDICH – Vidich’s The Daedalus Effect and other dilemmas is a piece about work. As the creator and performer, Vidich assumes both the mythical persona of Daedalus, the taciturn engineer who invented the labyrinth, and Icarus, his ill-fated [...]
JANUARY 10 – 14 – DANCE – SACRE by DAVID WAMPACH – An extreme experience: a man and a woman nearly breathe the life out of each other. This is how French choreographer David Wampach opens up a new perspective on Vaslav Nijinsky’s The Rite of Spring in his latest piece SACRE. Together with dancer [...]
SUNDAY JANUARY 13 – 3PM – DANCE – READY TO KISS [PRET A BAISER] – OLIVIER DUBOIS – From “The rite of spring” of Igor Stravinski with musical arrangements by Francois Caffenne. « My Muse… With my mouth, I will carne you With my kiss, I will satisfy the insatiable and morbid condition of my [...]
