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EXIT ART PRESENTS: Global / National
Exhibition March 13 - May 1, 2010
EXIT ART PRESENTS: New Mirrors
Exhibition January 9 - February 6, 2010
EXIT ART PRESENTS: Négritude
Exhibition May 20 - July 25, 2009
EXIT ART PRESENTS: The Labyrinth Wall
Exhibition December 14, 2008 - February 7, 2009
Rafael Sanchez: Kandinsky's Painted on Both Sides
July 24, 2010 / 4pm
Comparing process versus product, the artist becomes the canvas.
Performance in Crisis: Rob Andrews
December 18, 2009 / 7pm
Rob Andrews performed a sky burial. Sound collaboration with artist Paul Paradiso.
Performance in Crisis: Peter Dobill
December 18, 2009 / 7pm
The performer was tied to a column in the exhibition space, his thighs wrapped with rope, razors, and sharp sticks. He marched in place, blindfolded, until the pain became too much to continue.
Performance in Crisis: Saeri Kiritani
December 18, 2009 / 7pm
Dressed as a bunny, the performer destroyed a habitat she constructed out of world maps, paper money, food and other materials — turning a seemingly innocent character into a force of chaos and evil.
Performance in Crisis: Annamarie Ho
December 12, 2009 / 7pm
"The Umbrellas of May 35th" reimagined the umbrella-wielding undercover policemen as Red Guard dancers from Red Detachment of Women, a propagandist Communist ballet from the Cultural Revolution. Choreography by Megan Hornaday.
Performance in Crisis: Rafael Vargas
December 11-14, 2009 / 12am-12am
The artist lived and fasted for three days at Exit Art in the windows facing 36th Street. Intended to create a decision-making situation for the audience, the artist asked viewers to consider whether or not they wanted to consume free food before someone who is starving.
Performance in Crisis: Rafael Sanchez
December 11, 2009 / 7pm
The artist presented a performance based on the book Pedagogy of the Oppressed, a widely-known book by educator Paulo Freire. In collaboration with Piggly Wiggly Man. Sound by Jonathan Hyppolite.
Performance in Crisis: Jolie Pichardo
December 4, 2009 / 7pm
The artist stood against a cot placed upright on a wall. She allowed the audience to confess their secrets to her and then bind her to the cot with rope. Each rope remained as a symbol of the person who binds, a strand of them, a confession.
Performance in Crisis: Mayumi Ishino
November 20, 2009 / 7pm
In "Blindfaith," the artist responded to Regina Jose Galindo’s work ’Who Can Erase the Traces?,’ transforming the bowl of blood into a fishbowl in reference to the pollution in our waters.
Performance in Crisis: Boryana Rossa and Oleg Mavromatti
November 20, 2009 / 7pm
The artists printed $1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 notes using their blood as ink and sold them to the audience for the price indicated on the note.
Performance in Crisis: Mark Stafford
November 7, 2009 / 12-8pm
In "Temporal Exchange," Mark Stafford was tethered to a pole in the center of the space by a long tie and walked clockwise through a field of salt for eight hours, the length of a work day, questioning what it meant to be "tied" to our jobs.
Performance in Crisis: Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow
November 6, 2009 / 7pm
In "Starmageddon," a large star-shaped structure composed of fishnet laid on the floor. Using puppetry, the artist animated the structure and excreted garbage from the form, such as plastic made from industrial and domestic items amongst natural elements.
Performance in Crisis: Vanessa Hernandez Gracia
November 6, 2009 / 7pm
The artist walked barefoot for 20 miles through the city of New York until she arrived at Exit Art. Once there, she asked the visitors to heal her feet while she drew on her skin the memory of the journey.
Performance in Crisis: Rosamond S. King
October 23, 2009 / 7pm
King’s performance investigated the multiple meanings of the word "house" and the metaphorical house of the performance space. Involving the participation of a dancing audience, house music, and the use of a plexiglass, house-shaped structure, the artist was slowly buried alive under a mound of sand.
Performance in Crisis: Diana Beato
October 23, 2009 / 7pm
Diana Beato donned her military-issue chemical warfare gear at the sound of the alarm.
Performance in Crisis: Anya Liftig
October 9, 2009 / 7pm
In "Amor Y Problemas" the audience was invited to pour white glue over the artist’s naked body. After the glue had dried, the viewers peeled the layers of adhesive off.
Performance in Crisis: David Pérez Karmadavis
October 3, 2009 / 7pm
In this piece, titled "Tumulos / Burial Mounds," ten people laid flat on the ground, side to side. A carpet or piece of fabric was placed over their bodies so that they were completely covered, with only their heads revealed.
Performance in Crisis: Regina José Galindo
October 2, 2009 / 8:30pm
For the New York premiere of Crisis:Cloth, the artist sold each article of clothing she was wearing for $5 a piece to any audience member willing to pay and remove it from her body.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: Regina José Galindo
Exhibition October 2-December 19, 2009
Regina José Galindo – the second exhibition in Exit Art’s SOLO series and the first in the Performance in Crisis program – is a ten-year survey of performance and installation work by the Guatemalan artist Regina José Galindo.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: America for Sale
Exhibition October 2-December 19, 2009
America for Sale, the fifth exhibition of the SEA (Social Environmental Aesthetics) program, is an exhibition of photography, sculpture, video, and installation that addresses America’s spiraling national debt, struggling global economy, and the ramifications of our extravagant spending.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: Signs of Change
Exhibition September 20-December 6, 2008
In Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to Now, hundreds of posters, photographs, moving images, audio clips, and ephemera bring to life over forty years of activism, political protest, and campaigns for social justice. Curated by Dara Greenwald and Josh MacPhee.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: Charles Juhasz-Alvarado
Exhibition May 17-July 12, 2008
Charles Juhasz-Alvarado: Complicated Stories video tour of Charles Juhasz-Alvarado’s elaborate site-specific installations that engage the viewer through narrative, performance, audio, and sculpture to introduce a fantasy world that serves as an acute and humorous allegory of today’s multicultural society and the artist’s own background.
Charles Juhasz-Alvarado: A Conversation about Art, the Island and the U.S.
Program May 21, 2008
An excerpt from a discussion with artist Charles Juhasz-Alvarado and Deborah Cullen, Director of Curatorial Programs at El Museo del Barrio, New York. Juhasz-Alvorado explores an incident leading to the creation of one of his pieces and the nature of Puerto Rico.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: EPA
Exhibition March 15-May 17, 2008
E.P.A. (Environmental Performance Actions) - trailer for the first exhibition project of S.E.A. - will present documentation of environmental performances.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: BRAINWAVE: COMMON SENSES
Exhibition February 16-April 19, 2008
BrainWave: Common Senses responds to current neurological discourse by visualizing and investigating the brain’s capacity for perception, memory, emotion and logic — the forces that drive creativity
EXIT ART PRESENTS: LOVE/WAR/SEX
Exhibition December 1, 2007-January 26, 2008
Exit Art wants to tell you war stories through the vision of 9 international artists. Love/War/Sex considers memory, history, weapons and personal stories. As a cultural center, it is our mission to reflect what is going on in our society.
LOVE/WAR/SEX: Rude Mechanical Orchestra
Opening Night Performance December 1, 2007
The Rude Mechanical Orchestra is a New York City-based radical marching band.
EXIT ART PRESENTS: ELECTRIC LAB
Exhibition September 21-November 17
Electric Lab is dedicated to experimentation and art-making practices within the ranges of electricity. Artists were asked to suggest new ways to access electricity and explore its power.
THE DROP WALKING TOUR
Sunday, April 30, 2006
In conjunction with Exit Art’s exhibition The Drop, Alan Sonfist leads a walking tour of New York City waterways, exploring existing and former water sources and their importance.
WATER CHALLENGES FACING NEW YORK CITY: FINDING VISIONARY SOLUTIONS (Part 1)
Saturday, April 29, 2006
Panel discussion in conjunction with The Drop. Panelists included: Glen Abrams, Urban Watersheds Planner; Brandon Ballengee, artists; Bob Braine, artist; Jackie Brookner, artists; Eric A. Goldstein, Senior Attorney at the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. ("NRDC"); Franco Montalto. PhD, hydrologist and civil engineer; Alan Sonfist, pioneer of the environmental art movement; Christopher M. Wilde, Staff Attorney & Watershed Program Director, Riverkeeper, Inc.
WATER CHALLENGES FACING NEW YORK CITY: FINDING VISIONARY SOLUTIONS (Part 2)
Saturday, April 29, 2006
WATER CHALLENGES FACING NEW YORK CITY: FINDING VISIONARY SOLUTIONS (Part 3)
Saturday, April 29, 2006
WATER CHALLENGES FACING NEW YORK CITY: FINDING VISIONARY SOLUTIONS (Part 4)
Saturday, April 29, 2006
prayingproject
April 15-17, 2005
In this documentary the Curators, Exit Art’s directors, and some of the featured artists talk about the ideas behind prayingproject and the individual performances.
THE STUDIO VISIT (VIDEO 1)
January 7 – March 25, 2006
For The Studio Visit Exit Art asked over 160 artists to make a short video about their studio practice. This episode features videos by Will Cotton, J. Morrison, Rob O’Neill, Flash Light, Anne Spurgeon and Michael Rich.
THE STUDIO VISIT (VIDEO 2)
January 7 – March 25, 2006
For The Studio Visit (Jan 7 – March 25, 2006) Exit Art asked over 160 artists to make a short video about their studio practice. This episode features videos by Joyce Pensato, Judy Glantzman, Alex Racine, Jerry Kearns, Mika Rottenberg.
HOLIDAY WINDOWS
November 19, 2005 – January 1, 2006
In this – Exit Art’s first video podcast – Associtate Curator, Jodi Hanel and Assistant Curator, Camila Marambio talk to the artists about their installations. The Holiday Windows exhibition was on view in the windows of Exit Art 24 hours a day from November 19, 2005 to January 1, 2006.
Exit Media funded in part by the Manhattan Neighborhood Network.
