Join us on Sunday October 22nd for a family friendly day, packed with things to see and do, as we continue to celebrate our 30th Anniversary by building culture. We invite you to discover the current gallery exhibitions and a selection of fall programming curated for this day as part of The Lower East Side Arts & Culture Open House, from curator-led tours of their current exhibitions, creative writing workshops and open studios with performances and artist talks.
Day’s Schedule:
Artists Open Studios:
Linda Griggs and Allen Hansen in Studio 402, 11am - 3pm
David Friedman in Studio 401, 11am - 3pm
Ace Lehner and Libby Paloma in Studio 511, 12pm - 3pm
Gloria Zelaya, Artistic Director of FELT in studio 311, 11am - 3pm, with a performance at 2pm, space capacity limited to 15ppl.
Our Fall Micro-resident artist Claudia Claremi in room 406, 11am - 3pm with their project Memoria de las frutas, focused on the Caribbean Diaspora. Visitors from that region are able participate of the artists piece and research by share their memories with fruits from their home countries as migrants to NYC
Lisa Hanson in Studio 514, 11am - 3pm
Patricia Cazorla and Nancy Saleme in Studio 407, 11am - 3pm
Curator Led Tours of our current exhibition Dada las circunstancias with Silvia Benedetti in our Abrazo Interno Gallery (2nd floor) and entre la tragedia y la belleza ¿qué hacer? in our LES Gallery (ground floor) at 11:30AM and at 1:30PM
Medicinal SongWriting Workshop led by Mobey Lola Irizarry from Las Mariquitas 2pm-4pm room 309 (RSVP here, space is limited, suggested donation of $15-$20)
Exhibitions on view:
Gallery hours: weekly 11am-7pm
Sympoietic
Curator: Tara Rhoda
Artists: Sabrina Merayo-Nuñez
Date: September 29th - November 15th
Gallery: 3rd Floor Project Space
Dada las Circunstancias
Curator: Silvia Benedetti
Artists: Valerie Brathwaite, Gabriel Chaile, Livia Corona, Renata del Riego, Pierre Dumont, Patricia Esquivias, Dolores Furtado, Lucy Mullican, Margarita Mora, Gabriela Vainsencher, and Christian Vink
Date: September 29th - October 29th 2023
Gallery: Abrazo Gallery
Entre la tragedia y la belleza, ¿qué hacer?
Curators: Bel Falleiros, Fernanda Mello, Elizabeth Velazquez, Renata Cruz and Lina Puerta
Participating artists: Bel Falleiros, Fernanda Mello, Elizabeth Velazquez, Renata Cruz and Lina Puerta
Dates: August 18th - October 28th, 2023
Gallery: LES Gallery