Last Call: Bosom Bodies on Sunday, October 29th - Performance, Artists' Panel and Reception

The New York Arts Exchange cordially invites you to the 

Finissage/Closing Performance, Artists' Panel Discussion and Reception for 

An Exhibition in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Dedicated to SISTAAH: Survivors Inspiring Sisters through Art and Advocacy for Health

www.sistaah.org

Sunday, October 29

3 - 5 PM

SIA Gallery

1 South Division Street

Peekskill, NY 10566

Featuring:

Roni Ben-Ari, Lynn H. Butler, Marcy B. Freedman, Kathleen Gilje, Nadine Gordon-Taylor, Wilhelmina Obatola Grant, Grace Graupe-Pillard, Clarity Haynes, Carla Rae Johnson, Barbara Lubliner, Sasha [Alexandru] Meret, Ioana Niculescu-Aron, Toni Quest, Ruby Silvious, and Christina Thomas. 

Curated by Beth S. Gersh-Nesic, Ph.D., director and owner of the New York Arts Exchange

Gallery Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 1 - 5 PM

All events are free and open to the public

Bosom Bodies is a New York Arts Exchange Production

'www.nyarts-exchange.com

Fall into Fall: September 2017 Newsletter

Clarity Haynes and Beth Gersh-Nesic in front of Robin, 2015

New York Arts Exchange Fall Exhibitions - 

September and October 2017 

NYAE is proud to present two curatorial projects that bring attention to "Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October)":

Clarity Haynes: Bearing Witness, The Breast Portrait Project, 1998 - Present

Payne Gallery, Moravian College, 346 Main Street,  Bethlehem, PA 18018

September 7-October 15, 2017

And:

:

An Exhibition In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A group show with over 15 artists

SIA Gallery, 1 South Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566

October 7 - 29, 2017

Opening: Saturday, October 7th, 3 - 6 pm

Closing with Performance and Panel Discussion: Sunday, October 29, 3 - 5 pm

Gallery Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 12 - 5 pm

Dedicated to SISTAAH: Survivors Inspiring Sisters Through Art and Advocacy for Health

www.sistaah.org 

We know that Bethlehem, PA is far, so we hope you will join us in Peekskill on October 7th as we celebrate the female breast in all its beauty and power!

Please save the date and look for other announcements related to the exhibition.

Florine Stettheimer, Self-Portrait with Palette and Faun, c. 1915

September-Early October exhibitions closings:

Jewish Museum: Florine Stettheimer: Painting Poetry, through September 24th. 

(NB: Stettheimer's Cathedral Series is still at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, eight blocks down Fifth Avenue, and the Stettheimer Dollhouse is still at the Museum of the City of New York, ten blocks north on Fifth Avenue, on display.)

Hilary Knight, Eloise for the Plaza Menu, 1957-8

New York Historical Society: Eloise at the Museum, through October 9th.  Absolutely delicious!  A must-see.

Richard Gerstl, Semi-Nude Self-Portrait, 1902-4

Neue Galerie: Richard Gerstl, through September 25.   Excellent!

Robert Rauschenberg, Monogram, 1955-59

Museum of Modern Art: Robert Rauschenberg Among Friends, through September 17th.

Outstanding - I went a few times and will return before it's gone.  Loved the modern dance videos and E.A.T. (Experiments in Art and Technology) installation.

Beth's courses at Purchase College this Fall: "Realism in Art" and "Modernism, Media and the Middle Class."  Wednesday evening, 7 - 10 pm; Thursday evening, 6:30-9:50 pm, respectively.

Consult the Purchase College, School of Liberal Studies, to audit: www.purchase.edu

Best wishes for Fall 2017!

Beth

Beth S. Gersh-Nesic, Ph.D.

Director and owner

New York Arts Exchange, LLC

www.nyarts-exchange.com