DEC 11 – 16 & DEC 18 – 22 – 8PM & 9.30PM – DANCE – THE SHINING by Yvonne Meier – Presented by New York Live Arts – Back by popular demand, The Shining is a thrilling dance-installation set inside the intricate maze of 350 refrigerator boxes. Originally created and performed in 1993 at [...]
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 – 5PM-10pm – MUSIC – DITHER INVISIBLE DOG EXTRAVAGANZA The electric guitar quartet Dither presents the third “Invisible Dog Extravaganza!” – an eclectic festival event that represents a cross-section of the creative music scene in New York. This year’s extravaganza will feature legendary keyboardist Anthony Coleman, the duo of guitarist Mary Halvorson [...]
NOVEMBER 3 – 11 – PROLONGED EXPOSURE, A RECESSION ART EXHIBITION Prolonged Exposure, curated by Kaegan Sparks, explores boredom and restlessness as charged affects, suspended between detachment and agitation, inertia and change. Works in the exhibition respond to potentially paralyzing states of waiting, idleness, distraction, and fatigue, seeking to overhaul viewers’ sensory and interpretive habits [...]
NOVEMBER 14 -18 – TAKE HER TO SEE THE MACO LIGHTS – THEATER – SUPERWOLF presents the NY Premiere of Take her to See the Maco Lights, a play by Bekah Brunstetter, as a theater, installation, and musical performance. About Maco Lights- Tobacco land, North Carolina: A boy with a guitar, trapped in time, lurks [...]
SEPTEMBER 15 – NOVEMBER 3 -LAST WEEK – SEASON OPENING – EXHIBITION – SHABOYGEN by STEVEN & WILLIAM LADD-In 2009, The Invisible Dog asked Brooklyn-based brothers Steven and William Ladd to create a chandelier for our grand opening. Steven and William have left their impression on our building and in our memory, and we invite [...]
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2 – 6PM – LAST MINUTE – MUSIC – From 1971 to 1978, Kotik worked with texts by Gertrude Stein, a period that culminated in his largest work to date, Many Many Women (1975-78). It uses the entire text of Stein’s 86-page novella of the same title. There is no general score, and [...]
SUNDAY OCTOBER 28 – 1pm – TALK – Ordinary Objects, Minor Archives: Reclaiming Power and History in Leor Grady’s Work: Leor Grady, who was born in Israel to Yemeni parents inserts his own personal narrative into artwork that explore themes of home and identify politics. The artist tackles these complex themes by documenting and re-presenting [...]
We are overjoyed! Dear Friends, We have raised $33,259 ($28,729 from Kickstarter & $4,530 through separate donations). This awe-inspiring outpouring of support has exceeded our goal and our expectations. A whopping 416 people contributed to our campaign. This was our first-ever fundraising campaign, and after just three years, we are overwhelmed by your dedication to [...]
OCTOBER 19 & 20 – WALLS AND BRIDGES – PERFORMANCES – Walls and Bridges, the Franco-American arts and ideas event series which brought over 40 cultural events to New York in 2011, returns to the city in October 2012! Curated by Villa Gillet (Director : Guy Walter), and supported by the French Ministry of Culture [...]
SATURDAY OCTOBER 13 – 8PM – PERFORMANCE – CATCH is a multi-faceted, multi-disciplinary, rough and ready performance series-event that blows through Brooklyn every couple of months. CATCH is curated by Jeff Larson, Andrew Dinwiddie and Caleb Hammons Program to be announced Admission $15 at the door www.catchseries.org
