“the exhibitionists” at A.I.R. Gallery June 28th!
A.I.R. Gallery
511 W. 25th Street, 3rd. fl.
NY NY
Thursday, June 28, 2007 from 6pm to 8pm
Gallery III:WISH YOU WERE HERE 6, A.I.R. Gallery benefit exhibition
WISH YOU WERE HERE 6 will incorporate an installation
and performance by, THE EXHIBITIONISTS, a New York City-based group of professional women artists, writers, dancers, and performers who host monthly salons in pursuit of fresh dialogue about the arts. Visit http://www.exhibitionists-nyc.com
Using the postcard format, “the exhibitionists” visually address an array of important and pertinent issues surrounding the state of the art world and women artists past, present and future. The topics are culled from their meetings over the last 6 years.
Some of the artists included; Dianne Bowen, Brynna Tucker, Emily Bicht, Nikki Johnson, Robyn Desposito, Alexandra Jacoby, (co-founder)Jen Laskey, Jane Kratchovil, Christa Toole, Agni Zotis, Kathrine Dolgy, Barbara Monian, & Mor
A.I.R. Gallery is especially pleased to offer A series of 10 dot drawings by Yoko Ono & 15 wooden postcards by Jenny Holzer.
The ten new works by Yoko Ono were produced for the occasion of this exhibition. Jenny Holzer’s works on wood include selections of text from the Truisms series (1977-1979) and the Survival Series (1983-1985). — As a special addition to this year’s benefit exhibition
WISH YOU WERE HERE 6 includes original works by over 400 artists. The 4 x 6 artworks are created and donated by A.I.R. Gallery Artists, Founders and Fellowship Artists as well as hundreds of other national and international artists. These cards range widely in style and media and encompass a broad spectrum of themes. Postcards will be priced at $40 each.
A.I.R. Gallery was founded in 1972 as the first artist run, not for profit gallery for women artists in the United States. This exhibition is part of the year-long calendar of events coinciding with , of which A.I.R. Gallery is a Founding Partner. A.I.R. Gallery is located at 511 West 25th Street, NYC. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday 11am-6pm. For information please contact the director, Kat Griefen at 212.255.6651 or kgriefen@airgallery.org.
