Engage with Biennial artists and their work in the galleries through performance and public participation. Open Studio programs are free with Museum admission and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Friday, March 14, 2 pm
Rosenfeld’s composed musical performances juxtapose
the visual, the improvisational, and the sonic
to explore her self-described “interest in music as a
form of social life . . . [where] the collective and the
personal are inextricable.”
This event will take place at Park Avenue Armory.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2 pm
New Humans, a collaborative founded by Tajima
with Howie Chen, functions as an extension of
Tajima’s visual art practice into installations, video,
and sound recordings.
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Friday, March 28, 2 pm
In live and on-screen portrayals of his alter ego,
“Mike,” Smith highlights the plight of the stereotypical
American man in a world complicated by
technology, aging, and pop culture.
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Friday, April 4, 2 pm
Filmmaker Everson frequently utilizes archival
or found footage to respond “to daily materials,
conditions, tasks, and/or gestures of people of
African descent.”
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Friday, April 11, 3 pm
New York-based Griffin creates melancholic assemblages
of personal effects, found objects, and
organic materials to shape narrative architectural
landscapes within the gallery space.
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Friday, April 18, 2 pm
“I have a sense of history being contained by
objects,” says Bove, whose shelf-based displays
and room-sized environments of found and made
objects subtly evoke the concomitant narratives
of the 1960s.
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Friday, April 25, 2 pm
Skogerson’s video work and interactive installations
include DRIVE THRU (2006) and The American
Disaster Series, an ongoing group of abstract, experimental
shorts that, according to the artist, “reflect
a portion of the unease within the contemporary
American psyche.”
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Friday, May 2, 2 pm
Washburn’s large-scale installations recycle scavenged
industrial materials to recast exhibition
spaces as inventive architectural environments and
absurd self-contained ecosystems.
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Friday, May 9, 2 pm
Putnam’s recent installations orchestrate the interplay
between shadow and light, using various
projection techniques to manipulate space and
stage architectural interventions.
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Friday, May 16, 2 pm
Negotiating the liminal space between art and
design, Brannon’s language-driven print works
and architectural installations appropriate
the iconography of urban life and negotiate the
creation of meaning in consumer culture.
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Friday, May 23, 2 pm
Described as “uncanny reflections on absence,
historical disorientation and nostalgia,” the conceptual
films and multichannel installations of Berlin-and
New York-based Siegel investigate how
memory and identity are influenced by a sense
of place.
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Friday, May 30, 2 pm
Montgomery’s most recent work addresses the
discontinuation of Kodachrome Super 8 stock and
the impending obsolescence of film technology to
explore memory, loss, and personal histories.
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