Eli Keszler Sat, Jan 26, 2019, 6 pm, 7 pm, 8 pm

Eli Keszler

Sat, Jan 26, 2019
6 pm, 7 pm, 8 pm

A board covered with wires and buttons.
A board covered with wires and buttons.

A view of a landscape; studio annex (work in progress), November 2018. Image courtesy of Kevin Beasley Studio

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Floor 8

Kevin Beasley: A view of a landscape presents a series of live performances by Kevin Beasley and other artists throughout the run of the exhibition. Beasley and his collaborators will interact directly with the cotton gin motor installation to produce new sound compositions in the gallery space. This performance features Eli Keszler.

Eli Keszler is a New York-based artist, composer, and percussionist. His installations, music, and visual work have appeared at Lincoln Center, MIT List Center, 67 Ludlow, Victoria & Albert Museum, Sculpture Center, The Kitchen, South London Gallery, Hessel Museum, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Luma-Foundation, Centraal Museum in Utrecht, Barbican-St. Lukes, Walker Art Museum, LAX Art, and Greater New York at MoMA PS1. Keszler is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music and was a 2016 New York Foundation for the Arts fellow. His latest solo record on Shelter Press, entitled Stadium, was released on October 12, 2018.

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Additional technical development and live sound diffusion for Eli Keszler's performance provided by Reuben Son.


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