The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is an exhibition and education facility dedicated to feminist art. Check our postings for updates on feminist art events in- and outside the Center!
Information
- Location:
- Brooklyn, NY, 11238
- Phone:
- 718-638-5000
- Wed - Fri:
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sat - Sun:
- 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
My del.icio.us
Recent Bookmarks from eascfa on del.icio.us
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
PERFORMA Pick: Video and performance pioneer Joan Jonas presents "Reading Dante," a large-slace performance based on elements from Dante's epic fourteeneth-century poem "The Divine Comedy," collaging footage shot in four locations--the Canadian woods, 1970s New York, a ruin surrounding a lava field in Mexico City, and ...a shadow play in Italy--together to translate Dante into Jonas' own remarkable "infernal paradise."
The Performing Garage, 33 Wooster Street, NYC
Tues-Fri, Nov 10-13 @ 8.30pm; Sat, Nov 14 @ 5pm and 8pm
Tickets: $20/$16 Performa MembersRead More
The Performing Garage, 33 Wooster Street, NYC
Tues-Fri, Nov 10-13 @ 8.30pm; Sat, Nov 14 @ 5pm and 8pm
Tickets: $20/$16 Performa MembersRead More
Source: performa-arts.org
“Reading Dante,” a large-scale performance by video and performance pioneerJoan Jonas, is based on elements from Dante’s epic fourteenth-century poem “The Divine Comedy,” collaging ...
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
The Los Angeles duo Harry Dodge and Stanya Kahn, whose video work is currently on view in our “Reflections on the Electric Mirror” show, will be screening and discussing their deadpan collaborations tonight at MoMA.
MoMA, 11 West 53rd St, NYC
$10 / $8 Seniors / $6 Students/ Free with museum admission
Source: www.moma.org
MoMA | An Evening with Harry Dodge and Stanya Kahn
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Now on view: “Roni Horn aka Roni Horn” is the most comprehensive exhibition of the artist’s work to date. Her visually powerful and intellectually rigorous work in a variety of media often explores issues of gender, identity, and androgyny. On view at The Whitney through January 24, 2010, after which the show will tr...avel to the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston.
The Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Ave @ 75th Street
Wed-Thurs, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm, Fri 1-9pm
$18 General /$12 Students, 19-25, 62+/ FREE 18 and underRead More
The Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Ave @ 75th Street
Wed-Thurs, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm, Fri 1-9pm
$18 General /$12 Students, 19-25, 62+/ FREE 18 and underRead More
Source: whitney.org
Roni Horn, You are the Weather (detail),1994-1995. Thirty-six gelatin silver prints and sixty-four chromogenic prints.10 ½ x 8 ½ inches each. © Roni Horn
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
PERFORMA Pick: “Futuriste: Women in Art and Literature,” an exhibit dedicated to the most prominent female Futurist writers and painters, opens tonight. A panel discussion kicks off the opening at 6pm with Giancarlo Carpi, Ara H. Merjian (New York University), Lisa Panzera (Director, McCaffrey Fine Art), and Christine Poggi (University of Pennsylvania).
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo
24 West 12th St, NYC
Source: performa-arts.org
An exhibit dedicated to the most prominent female Futurist writers and painters,curated by Giancarlo Carpi. There will also be a presentation of Carpi’s new book, “Futuriste.”
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
PERFORMA Pick: Pioneering filmmaker Jonas Mekas will be singing with the band Now We Are Here (along with special guest performances) tonight at 9pm.
Emily Harvey Foundation
537 Broadway, 2nd Floor, NYC
Source: performa-arts.org
Jonas Mekas with friends and the band Now We Are Here, featuring Jonas Mekas as the lead singer and surprise appearances by special guests.
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
PERFORMA Update: Starts Tonight--“Craneway Event” A stunning 16-millimeter,feature-length film showing Merce Cunningham and his company rehearsing anEvent in the craneway of an abandoned Ford Motor factory in Northern California, marking the second collaboration between Cunningham and Dean andthe last appearance made b...y this legendary choreographer on film.
Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery
131 E. 10th Street
Nov. 5 @ 8:30pm; Nov. 6 @ 6 + 8:30pm; Nov. 7 @ 6 + 8:30pm
Tickets: $10 / $8 Performa Members and Danspace Project Member.Read More
Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery
131 E. 10th Street
Nov. 5 @ 8:30pm; Nov. 6 @ 6 + 8:30pm; Nov. 7 @ 6 + 8:30pm
Tickets: $10 / $8 Performa Members and Danspace Project Member.Read More
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Join
us this Saturday, Nov 7 at 6pm for "TWIRL"! Video and performance
artist Jen DeNike will create a contemplative,disciplined, and focused
moment that erupts intospectacle as a spinning majorette in and
around the lobby of the Brooklyn Museum. Part of Target 1st Saturdays
in conjunction with PERFORMA 09.
http://performa-arts.org/blog/jen-denike
Source: performa-arts.org
Video and performance artist Jen DeNike creates a contemplative, disciplined, and focused moment that erupts into spectacle as a spinning majorette. Curated by Sarah Giovanniello, Traslin Ong, and Eugenie Tsai.
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Dotty Attie's wicked series "What Would Mother Say?" is on view at P.P.O.W. starting today. The muted humor of her gray-scale paintings pokes fun at parental fears about gender normativity in children. Also on view is "Looking Forward, Feeling Backwards," an exhibition of contemporary photography inspired by the fort...hcoming "feminist issue" of Capricious Magazine. Both shows are on view til December 5.
P.P.O.W. 511 West 25 St, Room 301, NYC.
Tues-Sat 10am-6pm
www.ppowgallery.com/exhibitions.phpRead More
P.P.O.W. 511 West 25 St, Room 301, NYC.
Tues-Sat 10am-6pm
www.ppowgallery.com/exhibitions.phpRead More
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Don't miss our panel discussion and film screening this Saturday, Oct 31 to celebrate the opening of "Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present."
Learn about the impact of sexism on the image and
role of women in rock and roll over the past thirty years; the effect
of feminism on the rock scene; a...nd what lies ahead for women’s
participation in all aspects of rock music. See our Extended Info (above) or click the links (below):
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/e
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/e
Learn about the impact of sexism on the image and
role of women in rock and roll over the past thirty years; the effect
of feminism on the rock scene; a...nd what lies ahead for women’s
participation in all aspects of rock music. See our Extended Info (above) or click the links (below):
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/e
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/e
Brooklyn Museum: Event: Panel Discussion: "Behind the Lens, in the Spotlight: Women’s Image in Rock"
Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
Henry Diltz (American, b. 1938). Tina Turner, Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles, California (detail), October 1985. Print from 35mm transparency. © Henry Diltz
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Multidisciplinary artist Meredith Monk teams up with visual artist Ann Hamilton for a transcendental music, movement, and video performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) this October. “Songs of Ascension” promises to transform the splendidly aged Harvey Theater into a resonant spiritual chamber. Don’t miss t...he artist talk with the ever-inspiring Monk after the show this Thursday, Oct 22.
BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn.
Wed-Sat October 21-24 @ 7.30pm, Sun October 25 @ 3pm
Tickets $20, 35, 50
http://www.bam.org/view.aspx?pid=1261Read More
BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street, Brooklyn.
Wed-Sat October 21-24 @ 7.30pm, Sun October 25 @ 3pm
Tickets $20, 35, 50
http://www.bam.org/view.aspx?pid=1261Read More
Source: www.bam.org
From the Buddhist path of enlightenment to Jacob's ladder to heaven, the theme of spiritual attainment through ascent permeates the global unconscious. In Songs of Ascension, multidisciplinary artist Meredith ...
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art A great documentary.
Source: www.pbs.org
Art:21-Art in the Twenty-First Century is a PBS documentary series about contemporary visual art in the United States and the artists who make it.
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Holland Cotter remembers Nancy Spero, a brave artist and feminist who we will miss.
Source: www.nytimes.com
Ms. Spero was an American artist and feminist whose tough, exquisite figurative art addressed the realities of political violence.
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Come join us this Sunday, October 18 at 2pm for feminist artist and activist Linda Stein’s talk, “The Chance to Be Brave, the Courage to Dare.” In this fast, furious, and funny power point presentation, Stein will discuss her current exhibition Women of Valor, sexism in the art world, and gender issues from a global p...erspective. Be sure to check out her Wonder Woman-inspired, collaged body armor at the Flomenhaft Gallery in Chelsea before or after the talk.
Flomenhaft Gallery, 547 W 27th St, Suite 200, NYC.
Open Tues-Sat, 10.30a-5p. Free.
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/eve
Flomenhaft Gallery, 547 W 27th St, Suite 200, NYC.
Open Tues-Sat, 10.30a-5p. Free.
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/eve
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Want to know more about what's going on at the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art? Check out our Extended Info tab for details about current exhibitions in our galleries and upcoming events!
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Fans of Kate Gilmore’s awkwardly strenuous video performance “Blood from a Stone,” currently on view at the Sackler Center, will want to see her 2006 video “Every Girl Loves Pink” in the recently-opened group exhibition “Pink Panther” at Kumukumu Gallery. “Pink Panther” features work in a range of media by twenty arti...sts, including Gilmore, Marilyn Minter, and Kathe Burkhart, that explores the diverse and divergent meanings associated with the color pink. Through Oct. 31.
Smith-Stewart at Kumukumu Gallery, 42 Rivington St, NYC
Thurs-Sun 12-6pm. Free.
http://kumukumugallery.com/upcoming.phpRead More
Smith-Stewart at Kumukumu Gallery, 42 Rivington St, NYC
Thurs-Sun 12-6pm. Free.
http://kumukumugallery.com/upcoming.phpRead More
