Wednesday, November 2, 2011

SLD shoot on Halloween night

I posted behind the scenes photos from an independent film She Looks Delicious on my Facebook. We filmed on Halloween night during the parade here in NYC and it was packed. Quite an experience. Hope you enjoy. Here is a link.

An Extraordinary Friend of Fiber Art: Karen Johnson Boyd @ SOFA Chicago

One of my piece will be on view at SOFA Chicago this weekend.


18TH ANNUAL SOFA CHICAGO
  + THE INTUIT SHOW OF FOLK & OUTSIDER ART
   Navy Pier's Festival Hall  
   November 4 - 6
  

Karen Johnson BoydFriends of Fiber Art International, together with the Racine Art Museum, presents a special exhibit of works from the collection of Karen Johnson Boyd, philanthropist and renowned collector. See the exhibition An Extraordinary Friend of Fiber Art: Karen Johnson Boyd, featuring many artists including Dominic Di Mare, Carol Eckert, Diane Itter, John McQueen, Ed Rossbach, Jan Hopkins, Ai Kijima, Mary Bero, Dorothy Gill Barnes, Lia Cook, Kyomi Iwata, and Dona Look.

SOFA Lecture Series: From Her Home to the Museum:
Karen Johnson Boyd Collects
Saturday, November 5
10:00 - 11:00 am
Room 327
Join Lisa Englander, Curator, Karen Johnson Boyd collection; Bruce W. Pepich, RAM Executive Director and Curator of Collections, as they discuss Boyd's artful philanthropic collecting with a lively review of her activities over the last fifty years.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Fight or Flight group show at Franklin Parrasch Gallery in NYC

One of my new piece is in Fight/Flight group show at Franklin Parrasch Gallery.
October 15 - November 18, 2011
20 W. 57th Street, NY

http://www.franklinparrasch.com/exhibitions/2011-10-14_fight-or-flight/

Friday, October 14, 2011

TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art Dallas 2011

I am honored to be a part of TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art in Dallas, Texas next weekend. Please check out my piece at the online catalogue.


Location
About
TWO x TWO is a contemporary art auction benefiting amfAR and the Dallas Museum of Art, held annually at the Rachofsky House in Dallas, Texas.
Description
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art is an annual contemporary art auction benefiting amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and the Dallas Museum of Art. Held each October at The Rachofsky House in Dallas, Texas, TWO x TWO has raised over $29 million since its inception for amfAR's essential AIDS research programs and the DMA's contemporary art acquistion fund.
General Information
GALA and AUCTION, Saturday, October 22, 2011
Event Hosts: HOWARD and CINDY RACHOFSKY
2011 Co-chars: JOYCE SEAY GOSS, JOHN BENJAMIN HICKEY and GARY TIGGES
2011 Art Chairmen: JANELLE and ALDEN PINNELL
2011 amfAR honoree: artist MARK GROTJAHN
Mission
TWO x TWO is proud to support two very worthy organizations, amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, and the Dallas Museum of Art. amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, has made great strides in essential AIDS research initiatives over the last 25 years, and TWO x TWO has become amfAR’s largest fundraiser in the United States. The Dallas Museum of Art has added some 90 major works of contemporary art to their permanent collection with TWO x TWO proceeds donated to their Contemporary Art Acquisition Fund and exhibitions. TWO x TWO is also the DMA’s largest annual fundraiser.
Email
melissa@rachofskyhouse.org
Phone
Website

Friday, September 30, 2011

Art Platform - Los Angeles

Art Platform-Los Angeles
Franklin Parrasch Gallery
BOOTH 607
October 1 - 3, 2011



Franklin Parrasch Gallery is pleased to announce its participation in Art Platform - Los Angeles, October 1-3, 2011.

Opening Preview: Friday, September 30, 2011
3PM – 5PM Opening Preview
5PM – 9PM Vernissage Party benefitting the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The Museum of Contemporary Art.

Exhibiting works by Peter Alexander, Billy Al Bengston, Joe Goode, Ken Price, alongside Mark Gonzales and Ai Kijima and Justin Lieberman.

For images, biographies, or further exhibition information, please contact the gallery at 
info@franklinparrasch.com or 212-246-5360, Tuesday-Saturday 10a-6p.

For fair information, please visit the 
Art Platform Los Angeles website.