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InLiquid Newsletter #169, March 19, 2004

A moment of silence for two recently departed souls: Noah Purifoy and Spalding Gray.

"Sculpture must always obstinately question the basic premises of the prevailing culture. This is the function of all art, which society is always trying to suppress. But it's impossible to suppress it." - Joseph Beuys

 

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New on the Site This Week's Talks
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NEW ON THE SITE

In the excitement of announcing our new artist members last week, we somehow neglected to mention two of them: Trevor Dixon and David Graham.

New work by Francine Strauss:
http://www.inliquid.com/art/print/strauss/strauss.shtml

New work by Bettina Zirkle:
http://www.inliquid.com/art/otherportals/zirkle.shtml

Philadelphia Fiber Month feature:
http://www.inliquid.com/features/fiber2004/home.html

Manayunk Art Center's exhibition of three Philadelphia photographers, including InLiquid artists Mark James and Rachel Zimmerman:
http://www.inliquid.com/features/MAC/index.html

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INLIQUID ARTIST NEWS

Cynthia Back and Delia King will be two of the artists presenting at the Picturing Women Slide Share at Bryn Mawr College on Friday, March 19 (see Events, below, for details).
http://www.inliquid.com/art/otherportals/back.shtml
http://www.inliquid.com/art/mixmedia/king/king.shtml

InLiquid artists Cynthia Back, Judy Gelles, and Michelle Ortiz are among 15 artists featured in "Who We Are," the Philadelphia WCA Book project, which is on display at the Free Library of Philadelphia main branch Print and Picture Department through April 30.

Paul Loughney is one on the artists included in "LaGrange National XXIII Biennial" at Chattahoochie Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA, through April 24.
http://www.inliquid.com/art/print/loughney/loughney.shtml

Neila Kun's work is included in a newly-published book, Speaking for Themselves - the Artists of Southeastern Pennsylvania by Daphne Landis. The book is available at the Chester County Historic Society in West Chester.
http://www.inliquid.com/art/photo/kun/kun.shtml


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EXHIBITION NEWS

Friday, March 19, 6 - 8 pm at Temple Gallery: Artists reception for Rachel Lesley Katz and Carlson Potts, MFA Thesis Exhibitions. Through March 20. 45 N. Second Street, Philadelphia; 215-925-7379.

Friday, March 19, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC: Two special exhibitions open to the public: Marius de Zayas & the Stieglitz Circle, and Klee: The Late Years. Both exhibitions continue through June 27. 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street), New York; 212-535-7710.

Saturday, March 20, 4 - 6 pm at Gross McCleaf Gallery: Artists reception for "Louise Hamlin" and "Frank DePascale: Small Works." Through May 30. 127 S. 16th Street, Philadelphia.
http://www.inliquid.com/gallery/grossmcleaf/grossmccleaf.shtml

Tuesday, March 23, 5 - 7 pm at Kelly Writers House: Artists reception for "PAFA at the Writers House," a group exhibition featuring several students from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Through April 2. 3805 Locust Walk, U. Penn Campus, Philadelphia; 215-573-9748.


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THIS WEEK'S TALKS

Tuesday, March 23, 4 - 6 pm at Fleisher/Ollman Gallery: A public conversation and panel discussion on the Avenue of the Arts. Free and open to the public. 1616 Walnut Street, Philadelphia; 215-898-7799.

Tuesday, March 23, 6:30 pm at MoMA: "Taking Chances: Artists on Roth," a panel discussion with artists Paul McCarthy, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Christopher Wool, presented in conjunction with the exhibition Roth Time: A Dieter Roth Retrospective currently showing at MoMA QNS and PS.1. Tickets are $10 general / $8 MoMA members / $5 students, and are available at the MoMA QNS Lobby Ticketing Desk, 33 Street at Queens Boulevard, and at the Visitor Center at the MoMA Design Store, 44 West 53 Street, NY. No phone registration. Donnell Library Center Auditorium, 20 West 53rd Street, New York.
http://moma.org/events/index.html#public

Wednesday, March 24, noon at PAFA: "Art at Lunch" presents a lecture by Michelle Reinwill on Florine Stettheimer. Free with museum admission; $3 for lecture alone. Hamilton Auditorium, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Broad & Cherry Streets, Philadelphia.
http://www.inliquid.com/education/artatlunch.shtml

Wednesday, March 24, 3 pm at apexart, NYC: A gallery discussion on the use-value of art, presented by Stephen Wright, curator of current exhibition The Future of the Reciprocal Readymade, with participation by Bureau d'études, Atlas Group, Grupo de Arte Callejero, Yes men and special guests. Free and open to the public. 291 Church Street (between Walker and White Streets), NYC; 212-431-5270.

Wednesday, March 24, 4:30 pm at Kelly Writer's House: Penn GSFA's Poet - Painter series presents a slide lecture by New York painter Yvonne Jacquette with a reading by poet Maureen Owen. Free and open to the public. 3805 Locust Walk, University of Pennsylvania campus.
http://www.inliquid.com/education/penn.shtml

Wednesday, March 24, 6 pm at ICA: Laurie Anderson and Janet Kardon will give a talk, presented as part of the 40th Anniversary Lecture Series. Followed by Annual Benefit Party (see Events, below, for details). Free and open to the public. Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia.
http://www.inliquid.com/education/lectures.shtml

Thursday, March 25, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm at PAFA: Visiting artist lecture by figurative painter Julie Heffernan. Free with museum admission. Hamilton Auditorium, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Broad & Cherry Streets, Philadelphia.
http://www.inliquid.com/education/pafa2.shtml


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EVENTS

Friday, March 19, 7:30 - 10 pm at Bryn Mawr College: Over 2 dozen women artists, curators, and art educators will give brief presentations of slides or short films at the Picturing Women Symposium Slide Share. Facilitated by Michelle Ortiz, co-president of WCA Philadelphia chapter. For more information on the symposium:
http://www.inliquid.com/features/picturing_women/index.html

Friday, March 19, 7:30 and 10 pm at the Five Spot: Karen Finley will perform "Make Love." Tickets $20. The Five Spot, 5 S. Bank Street, Philadelphia; 215-545-4844.

Saturday, March 20, 8 pm at International House: As part of the "Mosaic of the Commonwealth" series, a screening of Richard Lester's The Bed Sitting Room (1969), a surreal black comedy set in post-WWIII England. Admission $6 general / $5 I-House members, students, and seniors. 3701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
http://www.ihousephilly.org/commonwealth.htm

Saturday, March 20, 8 pm at the Gershman Y: Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi (Shemi Zarchin, 2003, Hebrew w/ English subtitles) presented as part of the Israeli Film Festival. Admission $10 general / $8 seniors / free for high school and college students with ID. Gershman Y, Broad and Pine Streets, Philadelphia.

Sunday, March 21, 2:30 - 6 pm at ADM Gallery: "Art and Soul" annual benefit auction for SILOAM. 314 Brown Street, Philadelphia.
http://www.inliquid.com/adm/upcoming/events.html

Sunday, March 21, 3 - 5 pm at the Michener Art Museum: The "Rock On!" film series presents "The Beatles: Rock Films as Art and Advertisement Part III," a discussion and screening of Let It Be (Michael Lindsay-Hogg, 1970). Free with museum and special exhibition fee. Ann and Herman Silverman Pavilion Lecture Room, James A. Michener Art Museum, 138 S. Pine Street, Doylestown, PA; 215-340-9800.
http://www.michenermuseum.org/

Sunday, March 21, 7 pm at Space 1026: "Truck Stop Still Lives," a program of short films by filmmaker Bill Brown of Texas. Brown will be present to screen Confederation Park, Roswell, and Mountain State. Admission $3. 1026 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

Sunday, March 21, 7:30 pm at Prince Music Theatre: The Reelblack film series presents Wattstax (Mel Stuart, 1973), a documentary on the Watts Summer Festival of 1972 (a.k.a. "the black Woodstock"). Admission $5 general / children under 12 free. 1412 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
http://www.princemusictheater.org/film/filmcomp.html

Wednesday, March 24, 7:30 pm at Tabernacle Church: The Cuba Solidarity Coalition presents a screening of the documentary Suite Havana (Fernando Perez, 2003), winner of the Critic's Prize at the Havana Film Festival. Admission free/ $3 donation encouraged. 3700 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia; 215-386-4100.

Wednesday, March 24, 10 pm at ICA: 2004 Benefit Dance Party, with desserts, coffee, dancing, and a photographic presentation of ICA's many exhibitions and events over the past four decades. Dress is festive and valet parking will be available. Admission $30 / $5 for Penn students with ID. Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia.
http://www.inliquid.com/features/ica4/index.html


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OPPORTUNITIES
FOR MORE DETAILS ON THE FOLLOWING OPPORTUNITIES, PLUS MANY, MANY more, go to:
http://www.inliquid.com/opportunities/opportunity.shtml

Ongoing: Call for artists to help stray animals

Until filled: Manager of Special Events, Whitney Museum of American Art

Until filled: Director, Art Omi International Art Center

Until filled: New Kensington CDC seeks an artist to paint mural for a Fishtown business

Deadline March 28: TCB-Cafe Publishing Photography Competition 2004

Deadline March 31: Photography and Imaging faculty position, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU

Deadline April 2: "After Duchamp" juried exhibition, 218 Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

Deadline April 2: Full-Time Gallery Attendant, Bard Graduate Center, NYC

Deadline April 15: Exhibit Fabricator, Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia

Deadline April 23: Call for entries - 2nd Annual Reel Venus Film Festival

Deadline May 1: InLiquid's Fifth Annual "Art for the Cash Poor"!

Deadline May 1: Call for entries - Shots 84 - College Photography

Deadline May 15: Clay Residency, Contemporary Crafts Association

Deadline May 15: Call for croquet course installation proposals - Ice Box Gallery, Philadelphia

Deadline June 1: "In America Now" national juried exhibition

Deadline June 16: Camera Club of New York 2004 National Photography Competition


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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Arcadia University Art Gallery has announced that Philadelphia artist Bill Walton is the second recipient of the Lois Fernley Award, presented in conjunction with the Gallery's biennial juried Works on Paper exhibition. The award provides $5,000 directly to the artist while applying $7,000 towards the publication of an artist monograph.

The Philadelphia Print Collaborative (PPC) is pleased to report that for the second time in a row, one of the artists featured in their Print Portfolio has been included in the Whitney Biennial. Virgil Marti is represented in this year's Biennial, which opened March 11 (the 2002 Biennial included PPC portfolio artist Judith Schaechter). PPC still has prints by both of these artists available for purchase, and are offering a $200 discount when purchasing both. For details:
http://www.printcollaborative.org/

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COMING SOON

James Rosenthal reviews the Jorg Immendorf exhibition at Moore

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