VisArt Talk: Trends in Contemporary Art from Central Asia and Russia

Tuesday, March 9th 6pm
at CEC ArtsLink
435 Hudson Street, 8th Floor
(Between Leroy and Morton Streets)
New York City

Space is limited. RSVP to Chelsey Morell at 212/643-1985, x22 or cmorell@cecartslink.org.

CEC ArtsLink presents a talk by young Kazakh, Russian, and Tajik arts managers and curators about the current state of contemporary art in their countries.

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Dario Solman at Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and Bronx River Art Center

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February 3 – March 20, 2010
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning
161-04 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, NY



 

Solman_Brnx River Art Cntr_thumbThe Heart of Perspective, the Making of Film
Ongoing through March 20, 2010
Bronx River Art Center
1087 East Tremong Avenue
Bronx, NY




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Companion at EFA Project Space curated by Marisa Jahn

Jahn_Companion at EFAWednesday, February 17, 2010 | 6:30 - 8pm
EFA Project Space
323 West 39th Street, 2nd Floor
between 8th and 9th Avenues, NYC
*Note: This event has been rescheduled from February 10th.
 

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Marisa Jahn, a representative of REV- and Curatorial Fellow at The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, has curated Companion, an exhibition that culls together cultural projects inspired by references mined from history, culture and science. Join Jahn for a Q&A session following the performance-readings by Pablo Helguera and Jimbo Blachy & Lytlle Shaw. Read More »

The NOSE at the MET: An Evening of Sophisticated Absurdity

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An evening of sophisticated absurdity
THE NOSE
William Kentridge’s production
at the Metropolitan Opera
Thursday, March 11, 2010, 8:00 p.m.
&
A private tour of the acclaimed exhibition
William Kentridge: Five Themes
at the Museum of Modern Art
Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 9:30 a.m.

Tickets are $750 and $500
RSVP

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Elena Fanailova and Marina Temkina: Poetry Reading and Conversation

Marina Temkina (left) and Elena Fanailova (right)

Marina Temkina (left) and Elena Fanailova (right)

Thursday, February 4th at 7:00pm
The Russian Samovar, 256 West 52nd St.
Free admission. Please email akadysheva-yong@cecartslink.org to RSVP

CEC ArtsLink and Ugly Duckling Presse present a literary evening with two not-to-be-missed contemporary women poets. Elena Fanailova and Marina Temkina will read from their latest books (The Russian Version and What Do You Want?, respectively) and discuss their work, the political situation in post-Soviet Russia, and issues of identity with Michael Scammell, Professor of Creative Writing and Translation at Columbia University. A reception will follow the reading.

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