BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn - Contemporary Art Events Feed http://www.bricartsmedia.org/feeds/events BRIC Media | Arts | Bklyn Contemporary Art Events en-us <![CDATA[Opening Reception: So to Speak]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
March 21, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Lori Ledis Emerging Curator ExhibitionCurated by Emily ZimmermanBRIC Rotunda Gallery Project Room An exhibition that creates an encounter between visual and verbal forms of representation, So to Speak brings together the work of five artists that weigh the difference between these two forms of expression, reflecting on the faults, slippages, and tensions that arise when representing images with words. So To Speak presents artworks that question the status of the photographic image as a of and..]]>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-so-to-speak<![CDATA[Figured]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 26-March 3, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
 Petros Chrisostomou, Megalomaniac, 2008  The exhibition Figured explores how artists undertake representation of the figure without using a physical form.  Deliberately moving beyond the meaning of direct portraiture, the exhibition focuses on unconventional interpretations to reveal the artist’s intention beyond what meets the eye. Using words, possessions, names, and symbolic shapes, the artists of Figuredboth capture the essence of the individual they E...]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/figured<![CDATA[So to Speak]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
March 22-April 28, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
 Movie LinesMelinda McDanielAn exhibition that creates an encounter between visual and verbal forms of representation, So to Speak brings together the work of four artists that weigh the difference between these two forms of expression, reflecting on the faults, slippages, and tensions that arise when representing images with words. So To Speak presents artworks that question the status of the photographic image as a purveyor of truth, and the pervasiveness of still and moving images the..]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/so-to-speak<![CDATA[Opening Reception: Figured ]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 25, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Lori Ledis Emerging Curator ExhibitionCurated by Kris NuzziBRIC Rotunda Gallery Project RoomThe exhibition Figured explores how artists undertake representation of the figure without using a physical form.  Deliberately moving beyond the meaning of direct portraiture, the exhibition focuses on unconventional interpretations to reveal the artist’s intention beyond what meets the eye. Using words, possessions, names, and symbolic shapes, the artists of Figured both capture the essence..]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-figured<![CDATA[Public Program: Embody]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
February 10, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
A night of performance art where visitors can be probed and examined by BabySkinGlove in her Klone Klink, view Figured artist Leigh Davis' Residence projection and with your participation, watch VV as the sculptural Ghanaian forms before your eyes.This public program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Figured, developed under the auspices of the Lori Ledis Emerging Curator Program.]]>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/public-program-embody<![CDATA[The Bricoleurs: The Fourth Annual Artists from the Registry Exhibition]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 26-March 3, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
Cooper HoloweskiDumb Luck, 2011 Each year BRIC Rotunda Gallery presents an exhibition exclusively drawn from its ArtistRegistry, an online resource containing over 15,000 image files and 1,000 active users.The 2012 exhibition The Bricoleurs will present the work of artists who explore the medium of collage and assemblage, and examine expanding the canon of these processes. These artists embrace the practice of bricolage - constructing new forms and imagery - and pull together to..]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/the-bricoleurs-the-fourth-annual-artists-from-the-registry-exhibition<![CDATA[Opening Reception: The Bricoleurs: The Fourth Annual Artists from the Registry Exhibition]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
January 25, 2012
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Curated by Christian Fuller and Risa ShoupEach year, BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn presents an exhibition exclusively drawn from its Artist Registry, an online resource containing over 15,000 image files and 1,000 active users. The 2012 exhibition The Bricoleurs will present the work of artists who explore the medium of collage and assemblage, and examine expanding the canon of these processes. These artists embrace the practice of bricolage - constructing new forms and imagery - and and..]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-the-bricoleurs-the-fourth-annual-artists-from-the-registry<![CDATA[Bricolage LIVE]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
March 3, 2012
8:00 PM-10:00 PM
FREE
Joseph Gillette, PARTY PART 7: PARTY FOOD RUNS DEEP, 2010      BRIC will host a closing reception for The Bricoleurs featuring artists from the exhibition. Cooper Holoweski will perform a live score to his animation piece, Nebuchanezzer's Dream, with the accompaniment of his brother Doc Holoweski, and Joseph Gillette performing his ongoing “Neo Media So-Real-ism” project, PARTY FOOD.This event is free to the public; light refreshments will be served.]]>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/bricolage-live<![CDATA[I Am You <--> You Are Me: The 24th Annual BRIC Contemporary Art Student Exhibition]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
May 17-June 9, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
I Am You <--> You Are Me features artwork made by Brooklyn public school students, pre-K through high school, participating in BRIC’s in-school contemporary art residency program. Through the program, professional artist teachers partner with classroom teachers to design contemporary art residencies in such academic areas as math, English Language Arts, social studies, and science.  These residencies introduce students to visual art concepts and art making, while learning..]]>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/i-am-you-you-are-me-the-24th-annual-bric-contemporary-art-student<![CDATA[Opening Reception: I Am You <--> You Are Me ]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
May 16, 2012
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
FREE
Curated by Hawley Hussey, Director of Contemporary Art EducationI Am You <--> You Are Me features artwork made by Brooklyn public school students, pre-K through high school, participating in BRIC’s in-school contemporary art residency program. Through the program, professional artist teachers partner with classroom teachers to design contemporary art residencies in such academic areas as math, English Language Arts, social studies, and science.  These residencies students..]]>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-i-am-you-you-are-me<![CDATA[Family Day: Your New York: Build Your Memories]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
November 19, 2011
12:00 PM-3:00 PM
FREE
INVENT — CREATE — IMAGINEObserve and create artwork inspired by The (S) Files: 2011, a dynamic exhibition reflecting on our urban atmosphere and our experiences within it. Spend the afternoon using fun and exciting art materials including balsa wood, Model Magic, pipe cleaners, glue, a variety of papers and other building and drawing materials to create a miniature model of your urban memories!Join a professional artist and teacher for this imaginative adventure in FREE, drop-in a..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/family-day-your-new-york-build-your-memories<![CDATA[The (S) Files 2011: The Artists Speak]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
November 16, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Join us for an evening of discussion with artists from El Museo’s The (S) Files: 2011.Featuring: Armando Mariño, Las Hermanas Iglesias, VJ Demencia, Alicia Grullon, and Rafael SánchezNo Cookies (Documentation of performance), 2010  Alicia Grullon ]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/the-s-files-2011-the-artists-speak<![CDATA[Brooklyn Art:Work 2011 Contemporary Art Gala]]>The Liberty Warehouse at Pier 41
October 25, 2011
6:30 PM-11:30 PM
Join us in celebrating the 30th anniversary of BRIC’s contemporary art program and the artists and individuals who have helped to shape Brooklyn’s vibrant creative community over the last three decades. At the event, mingle with artist honorees over cocktails, enjoy dinner, and bid on art works in our live auction led by Christie’s auctioneer Sara Friedlander. The evening’s entertainment will be provided by Brooklyn-based band Railbird and multimedia artists Rebecca and..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/brooklyn-art-work-2011-contemporary-art-gala<![CDATA[Opening Reception: The (S) Files: 2011]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
November 9, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Presented by BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn and El Museo del Barrio, NY Curated by Elvis Fuentes, Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, and Trinidad Fombella, El Museo del BarrioBRIC Rotunda Gallery serves as the sole Brooklyn venue for The (S) Files: 2011, El Museo del Barrio’s sixth biennial featuring innovative work Latino, Caribbean, and Latin American artists currently working in the greater New York area. This year’s edition highlights street art movements as a point of creative with an..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-the-s-files-2011<![CDATA[3 for 30]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
October 12, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn presents 3 for 30, a panel discussion co-moderated by Elizabeth Ferrer, Director of Contemporary Art and Samantha Vernon, Development and Marketing Manager of BRIC’s contemporary art program. The event will feature three leading curators and critics: Kalia Brooks, Exhibitions Director at MoCADA (Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts); Phong Bui, Publisher of The Brooklyn Rail; and Robert C. Morgan, art critic, curator, artist, writer, art historian, and..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/3-for-30<![CDATA[Opening Reception: 30: A Brooklyn Salon Celebrating Thirty Years of Contemporary Art]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
September 14, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
Curated by Elizabeth Ferrer, Director of Contemporary Art30: A Brooklyn Salon has been organized to celebrate BRIC Rotunda Gallery’s status as Brooklyn’s oldest continuously operating contemporary art space and  to offer a look back at the wealth of artists who shaped the character of our exhibition program over three decades. With work by some 50 Brooklyn-affiliated artists, the exhibition presents a diverse segment of the nearly 1,500 artists who have exhibited at the and to..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/opening-reception-30-a-brooklyn-salon-celebrating-thirty-years-of<![CDATA[The (S) Files: 2011]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
November 10, 2011-January 7, 2012
12:00 PM-6:00 PM
Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
FREE
BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn and El Museo del Barrio present the final installment of The (S) Files: 2011 at BRIC Rotunda Gallery. Curated by Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, Trinidad Fombella, and Elvis Fuentes, El Museo's sixth biennial features innovative work emphasizing Street Art movements as a point of creative departure. Highlighting Latino, Caribbean, and Latin American artists currently working in the greater New York area, this year's edition takes on an expansive exploration of the and..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/the-s-files-2011<![CDATA[Ripple: A Brooklyn Salon]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
September 16, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn presents an evening of readings organized by Hawley Hussey and Greg Fuchs, featuring three influential artist writers from BRIC's 30-year contemporary art exhibition history responding to the landscape of Brooklyn—Alan Gilbert, Tracie Morris and Jen Bervin.The event includes musical performances by the members of “downtown” band, Strange Farm: Bill Brovold, Billy Ficca, Peter Zummo and Ernie Brooks, and projections by visual artist Larry Racioppo.The..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/ripple-a-brooklyn-salon<![CDATA[SCENE(SEEN)/HERE(HEAR): MUSIC]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
July 27, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
SCENE(SEEN)/HERE(HEAR) is a summer programming series focusing on the theme of freedom in three artistic disciplines: literature, film and music.THE MUSICIANSLa Big VicwishVIDEO ARTISTSJon WilliamsRebecca GaffneyCURATED BY CHRISTIAN FULLERFROM THE CURATOR:“The musicians and artists of the music program of SCENE(SEEN)/HERE(HEAR) evoke spiritual and psychological freedom. La Big Vic’s sound embodies the essence of exploration; breaking through mental constraints imposed by societal A..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/scene-seen-here-hear-music<![CDATA[SCENE(SEEN)/HERE(HEAR): FILM]]>BRIC Rotunda Gallery
July 20, 2011
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
FREE
SCENE(SEEN)/HERE(HEAR) is a summer programming series focusing on the theme of freedom in three artistic disciplines: literature, film and music (July 27).FEATURED FILMMAKERSMargarita JimenoAlex BudovskyJeff ScherSeth FragomeJoel SchlemowitzAsa MaderStephen BlaiseDenis ByshovetsPavel AntonovCurated by Irina Khokhlova FROM THE CURATOR:“Freedom is the ability to create, to express oneself and communicate to the world. “Freedom through art” is the axiom of the FILM program.The -..]]>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.bricartsmedia.org/events/scene-seen-here-hear-film