Celebrate the summer with BRIC's contemporary art program during our third annual Summer Art Social!
Join us as we take over the first floor of BRIC House for an evening of performance and music, celebrating the work of multiple visual artists. The evening will include:
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| 7-10pm | BRIC Visual Artist Residency Open Studios with artists Ilana Harris-Babou and Jakob Kudsk Steensen | |
| 7:30-8pm | Tour of Look up here, I'm in heaven Exhibition | |
| 7:30-9pm | Art-making activity with artist-in-residence Tahir Carl Karmali | |
| 8-8:30pm | Performance by artist-in-residence Aisha Tandiwe Bell | |
| 8:30-9:30pm |
Open Mic Tribute to shapeshifters Prince and David Bowie!
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| Ongoing | Photobooth by Sharingbox and face painting | |
| Ongoing | Exhibitions on view in BRIC House; Music by DJ Sol Nova | |
| Ongoing | Tasty treats! Ice cream by Ample Hills Creamery, water by Essentia, and potato chips by Kettle Brand! Drink specials and additional food by City Farm Café |
ADMISSION IS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE, AS SPACE IS AVAILABLE (whether you have RSVP'd or not).
Special thanks for donations and support from Ample Hills Creamery, Essentia Water, and Kettle Brand.
Venue Information:
BRIC House is Brooklyn’s cultural living room: a 40,000 square foot multi-disciplinary arts and media complex in the former Strand Theatre, where emerging and established artists can create work that deepens their practice and engages the diverse communities of the borough.
Beginning Nov. 1, 2022, attendees of any BRIC House programming will no longer have to show proof of vaccination or a negative test to enter the building. Masks are encouraged but not required in all BRIC operated spaces. If you have questions regarding this protocol, please email Safety@bricartsmedia.org
BRIC is committed to welcoming people of all abilities. BRIC's main entrance, located on Rockwell Street, is fully accessible. In addition the main floor of BRIC House has an accessible, all-gender bathroom. The BRIC Media Center, located on the 2nd floor, is accessible via elevator. The Gallery level is accessible via a wheelchair lift. Portable FM assistive listening devices are available for programs on the Stoop and in the Ballroom upon request. To make a specific access request, or to let us know other ways we can provide you with a welcoming experience, please contact Benno Orlinsky at borlinsky@bricartsmedia.org or (718) 683-5637.