wish I could be there; hope it's a great opening Peter...
Doug
On 7-Sep-09, at 6:18 PM, Peter wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
>
> I will be exhibiting with a group of artists in New York City, If
> you are in
> town on September 17th, please stop by the opening, I’d love to see
> you.
>
>
>
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
>
>
>
> *September 7, 2009, *– NEW YORK - Amidst a glass-walled gallery
> space at 679
> 3rd Ave (at the corner of 43rd St.), thirty artists and thirty out-
> of-work
> professionals will participate in Recession Art Sale, an art and
> commerce
> event in the center of Manhattan from September 17 – October 10, 2009.
>
>
>
> *AFTER THE GOLD RUSH: A Bailout for the Rest of Us*
>
> Recession Art Sale combines art and commerce to assist artists and
>
> out-of-work professionals
>
>
>
> OPENING RECEPTION SEPTEMBER 17TH 2009 6 - 9 PM
>
> 679 3rd Ave (at the corner of 43rd St.), New York, NY
>
> AFTER THE GOLD RUSH: A Bailout for the Rest of Us, Recession Art
> Sale will
> host a diverse group of artists and sellers. The objective is to
> create
> income, comment on current shifts in the market economy, and foster
> a sense
> of community amongst artists, sellers, and buyers. Unemployed
> individuals
> affected by the current economic recession will be engaged as
> sellers to
> market the works on exhibit.
>
>
>
> Artists will include: Noah Baen, Matthew Beall, Gene de Bartolo,
> Michele
> Brody, Peter Cicariello, Thom Corn, Carla Cubitt, Shanee Epstein,
> Ekterina
> Existart, Mark Grimm and Amy Cheatle, Karen Gunderson, Janusz
> Jaworski,
> Elanit Kayne, KK Kozik, Lorenzo Pace, Gila Paris, Susu
> Pianchupattana, Yulia
> Pinkusevich, Thaddeus Radell, Mike and Sherry Rader, Robin Ross,
> Rafael
> Rodriguez, Barnaby Ruhe, Charles Seplowin, Frank Shifreen, Lucy
> Slivinski,
> Tiffany Sum, & Lane Twitchell.
>
> Hosting the event is Anita Durst’s nonprofit arts organization,
> Chashama,
> which has worked successfully with conceptual artist and Executive
> Producer
> of Recession Art Sale, Elanit Kayne. Chashama was founded by Anita
> Durst in
> 1995 with the central purpose of keeping artists in New York by
> giving them
> the space to create. Durst realized that the lack of affordable
> space was
> the greatest threat to sustaining a diverse, dynamic, and provocative
> cultural environment in New York City.
>
>
>
> http://www.prlog.org/10316954-bailout-for-the-rest-of-us-recession-art-sale-combines-art-and-commerce.html
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> Hope to see you there!
>
>
> - Peter Ciccariello
>
>
>
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>
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