SOLOS & SPECIAL EVENTS DURING THE LIC ARTS OPEN!
Sones Afro-Mestizos de Guerrero
A dance performance and workshop
Sunday, May 18, 1 - 2 pm
Mazarte Dance Company http://www.mazarte.com/ presents
Long Island City School of Ballet
44-02 23rd Street, 2nd floor, LIC, NY 11101
This dance is inspired by the colors, textures and rhythms from the coastal state of Guerrero including African, mestizo and South American influences. The sones or rhythms de artesa (a small wooden platform) reflect dancers balance and intricate footwork influenced by African immigrants to Mexico.
Time after Time
Images in Historical Displacement
Mixed Media Constructions by CAROL CRAWFORD
MAY 16-28, 2014
OPENING RECEPTION: May 16, 2014; 5-8pm
RESOBOX Gallery
41-26 27th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101
Half block north from Queensboro Plaza
Gallery Hours: Mon: 10:00AM – 6:00PM / Wed - Fri: 10:00AM – 6:00PM
Sat: 12:00PM – 5:00PM / Tue & Sun: Closed
Tel.: 718-784-3680
Web: resobox.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/resobox
An exhibition of an ongoing creative project, to be continued in different venues throughout 2014, and included as part of my solo exhibition at Atlantic Gallery, Manhattan, in October 2014.
Nature & Nurture II
Paintings by Helaine Soller
May 14-18, 2014
OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, May 17, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Riverview Restaurant and Lounge
2-01 50th Ave, LIC, NY 11101
Helaine Soller paintings reveal intimate views of water environments creating awareness of our fragile ecosystems through colorful and expressive compositions, capturing nature at a moment in time. Soller's art is in the permanent collection of The Library of Congress, the Archives of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
LIC Waterfront Photo Tour
With Mary T. Giancoli
May 17th, 2014; 11am-1pm
MEET UP: Gantries, Center Boulevard and 50th Avenue for a walking tour of the Long Island City waterfront.
The tour begins and ends under the Gantries, with visits to the piers, playgrounds and gardens from the northern edge of Gantry Plaza State Park to Water Taxi Beach. Near #7 train to Vernon Jackson. Bring a camera or camera phone.
Cost: $30 for kids $40 for adults
Reserve a spot: mary.giancoli@gmail.com
Italian Waters
Curated by Gianna Cerbone- Teoli
Prints by Marty Teresa Giancoli
May 14-30, 2014
OPENING RECEPTION: Wednesday, May 14, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
enoteca, Manducati’s Rustica
46-33 Vernon Blvd