PERSONA – opening reception

When:
April 12, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – April 12, 2013 @ 9:00 pm
2013-04-12T19:00:00-04:00
2013-04-12T21:00:00-04:00
Where:
7 Dunham
7 Dunham Place
Brooklyn, NY, 11211
United States

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Two women having an art show.

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
A bunch of dead people.
A bunch of dead people, who?
Helen Frankenthaler, Belle Barth, Birgit Jürgenssen….Ingmar Bergman.

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Objects performing as paintings and performers performing in front of objects performing as paintings.
Paintings objectifying performers and objects painted by performers whaaaaaat?

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Uncompensated labor and unconsummated desire. Open the fucking door.

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Just wanted to stop by to say congratulations!
Show looks great!

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Multiples.
Damn, is this printmaking?
Ink jet prints but yeah.
Will there be some paintings too?
Yeah, but jeez, don’t call them originals.
ZING!

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Anne Gridley.
Anne Gridley-who?
Anne Gridley. You know, Anne Gridley.

Knock knock!
What’s there?
A whole lot of talking—isn’t this an art show?

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
A rhetorical device for funny. Is it working?
LOLOLOLOLOL

Knock knock!
Who’s there?
Is there a bathroom I could use here?
Totally!

Artists Amy Beecher and Colleen Asper
Curated by Diana Buckley and Irena Jurek
7 Dunham Gallery (near the Williamsburg bridge)
7 Dunham Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Amy Beecher’s performance featuring Anne Gridley begins at 8:00 pm.

press release here
www.artslant.com/ny/events/show/267106-persona

*after party will be held at the gallery at 9:00 pm cash bar and dj

Comments are closed, but trackbacks and pingbacks are open.