VISUAL ARTS DIVISION LISTINGS 8/28:

A isting of this week’s Visual Arts exhibitions involving students, faculty and alumni…
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Jon Kessler (Full Time Faculty)
Works on Paper
The Drawing Center
35 Wooster Street, New York, NY, 10013
tel: 212-219-2166
http://www.drawingcenter.org/
September 14 – October 25, 2007
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 13, 6-8 pm
Gallery Talk: Wednesday, September 26, 6:30 pm
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Jessica Williams (2008)
"Space is a Place" (Group show), curated by Rob Halverson
Portland Institute of Contemporary Art(PICA), Portland OR
September 6th- October 7,2007
for more info visit:
http://www.pica.org/tba/tba07/detail.aspx?eventid=239

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Chitra Ganesh (2002)
August 23rd – October 20th, 2007
Opening: Wed August 22nd 5-8PM
From 8pm party at Kanzleihalle/Helvetiaplatz
For further information please visit our website http://www.haasfischer.com.
HAAS & FISCHER
Sihlhallenstrasse 19
8004 Zürich
Phone +41 (0)43 538 61 46
Fax +41 (0)43 538 61 53
info@haasfischer.com
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Chitra Ganesh (2002)
25 Years Later: Welcome to Art in General
UBS Galleries 1285 Ave of the Americas (between 51st and 52nd Streets), NYC
August 16 – November 9, 2007
Artists: Alejandro Cesarco, Kianga Ford, Chitra Ganesh, Mariam Ghani, Sharon Hayes, Timothy Hutchings, Surasi Kusolwong, Bik Van der Pol, Ana Prvacki, Jirí Skála, Lee Walton
Public Programs with
Chitra Ganesh and Mariam Ghani
Index of the Disappeared, 2004–2007
September 18, 4 – 6pm
October 23, 4 – 6pm
November 7, 4 – 6pm
SULTANA’S DREAM: SAWCC’s 10th Anniversary Exhibition
Exit Art—475 Tenth Avenue at 36th Street, NYC
August 4-31, 2007
ARTISTS
Samira Abbassy, Jaishri Abichandani, Fariba Alam, Mouna Andraos, Siona Benjamin, Anjali Bhargava, Anna Bhushan, Mareena Daredia, Sharmila Desai, Chitra Ganesh, Asha Ganpat, Mariam Ghani, Rajkamal Kahlon, Emily Jacir, Mona Kamal, Jesal Kapadia, Sarita Khurana, Swati Khurana, Yamini Nayar, Vicky Moufawad-Paul, Carol Pereira, Sreshta Premnath, Fatima Al Qadiri, Monira Al Qadiri, Sadia Rehman, Prerana Reddy, Ela Shah, Asma Ahmed Shikoh, Shahzia Sikander, Sonali Sridhar, Anahita Vossoughi, 6 + women’s art collective, and SAFED STUDIO.
Public Program:
THURSDAY AUGUST 23, 7:00-9:00 PM
Visual Artists and Curators Panel
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Georgia Sagri (current student, 2008)
Performance:
archive:uselesssensitivity (on going project)
 4/9/2007
 8:30pm
Drawings:
 "I met" 2007, oil pastel on paper
 "Five boomerang kisses" 2007, oil pastel on paper

"Fractured Figure"
 Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection
 5 September 2007 – 23 March 2008
 curated by: Jeffrey Deitch

Provisional artists’ list: Pawel Althamer, David Altmejd,
 AVAF,
 Jean-Michel Basquiat, Ashley Bickerton, John Bock, Maurizio
 Cattelan, Paul Chan, Dan Colen, George Condo, Nigel Cooke,
 Roberto Cuoghi, Folkert de Jong, Brian Degraw, Nathalie Djurberg,
Urs
 Fischer, Barnaby Furnas, Robert Gober, Matt Greene, Tim
 Hawkinson,
 Elliot Hundley, Chris Johanson, Martin Kippenberger, Terence Koh,
Jeff Koons, Nate Lowman, Mark Manders, Paul McCarthy, Takeshi
Murata, Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Chris Ofili, Richard Prince,Georgia
Sagri, Aurel Schmidt, Gregor Schneider,Christiana
Soulou, Kiki Smith, Andro Wekua, Ralf Ziervogel.
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Georgia Sagri (current student 2008)
Performance:
"Below is the sea and our desert is beside us" 9-12/9/2007
1st Athens Biennial 2007
 Destroy Athens
Preview: 9th September 2007
Public Opening: 10th September 2007

Adbusters, Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Aidas Bareikis, Banu
 Cennetoglu, Marc Bijl, John Bock, Olaf Breuning, Kimberly Clark,
Annelise Coste, Kajsa Dahlberg, Peter Dreher, The Erasers,
Chris Evans, Stelios Faitakis, Jan Freuchen, HobbypopMUSEUM, Narve
Hovdenakk, Derek Jarman, Folkert de Jong, Pierre Joseph,
Vassilis
Karouk, Omer Ali Kazma, John Kleckner, Terence Koh, Edward
Lipski,
Lotte Konow Lund, Mark Manders, Bjarne Melgaard, Ciprian
Muresan,
Eleni Mylonas, Olaf Nicolai, The Otolith Group, Erkan Ozgen,
Torbjorn Rodland, Julian Rosefeldt, Georgia Sagri, Yorgos
Sapountzis, Yiannis Savvidis, Martin Skauen, Piero Steinle,
Eva Stephani, Temporary Services & Angelo, Thanassis Totsikas,
Stefanos Tsivopoulos, Jannis Varelas, Void Network, Eva Vretzaki,
Bernhard Willhelm

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Stephen Westfall (adjunct critique)
Group Exhibition
"Taking Shape"
Lennon Weinberg Gallery
514 W25th St.
through first week of September (check for dates)

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Natalie Frank (2006)
September 7th – October 13
 Mitchell-Innes & Nash
534 West 26th Street
 
www.miandn.com


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Abby Manock (2007) Solo Exhibition
"BAG TAG: The Episode Back Home"

Studio STK
12 North Street
Burlington, VT 05401
T. 802.657.3333
www.studiostk.com

31 August – 23 Sept 2007
Opening: Friday, Aug 31, 6-9 pm

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Catherine Czacki (current MFA student, 2008)
September 8th – November 4th, 2007
"Nightcomers" video program
Project of the 10th International Istanbul Biennial
Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.iksv.org/bienal/nightcomers/nightcomers.asp


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Allison Katz (Current Student)
Jessica Williams (Current Student) Duo Show

"No Melody Harder: New Paintings by Jessica Williams and Allison Katz "

Thierry Goldberg Projects
5 Rivington Street (btwn Chrystie and Bowery)
New York, NY  10002
www.thierrygoldberg.com

2 August – 1 September 2007
Opening Reception: Thursday, August 2, 7-9pm


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Collier Schorr (Adjunct Faculty)

Solo exhibitions:
"There I was", 303 Gallery, New York, September 15 – October 27, 2007
"Jens F.", Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, October 28, 2007 – April 6, 2008
"Neighbors", le consortium, Dijon, France, spring 2008
 
Group exhibitions:
"History will repeat itself", Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund, summer 2007, travels to KW Berlin in October 2007
Inagural exhibition at the Spertus Museum, Chicago
 
Artist books/ Catalogs:
"There I was", SteidlMack, Vale Studio, London, October 2007
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Barnaby Furnas (2000)
George Rush (1998) Group Exhibition

"Counterparts: Contemporary Painters and Their Influences"

Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA

June 29 – September 23, 2007
Reception June 29, 2007, 7-11pm
For more information visit www.cacv.org or contact us at 757.425.0000.

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Georgia Sagri (Current Student) Group Exhibition

"Dream and Trauma"

MUMOK (Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien)
Museums Quartier
Museumsplatz 1, A-1070 Vienna
Austria

29 June – 4 October 2007
Daily: 10AM -  6PM
Thu: 10AM -  9PM

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Tomas Vu (Full Time Faculty)
Gandalf Gavan (2005) Group Show

"Orpheus Selection: In Search of Darkness"

24 June – 24 September 2007

PS1 Contemporary Art Center

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Galdalf Gavan (2005) Group Show

"International and National Projects: Victor Alimpiev, Gandalf Gavan, Jim Denevan & Ari Marcopoulis, Molly Larkey, Prema Murthy, Adam Putnam"

24 June – 24 September 2007

PS1 Contemporary Art Center
Museum of Modern Art Affiliate
22-25 Jackson Ave at 46th Ave
Long Island City, New York 11101

www.ps1.org


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David Altmejd (2001)

"The Index"
Pavilion at Giardini
Canada Pavilion
52nd Venice Biennale
Venice, Italy

10 June – 21 November 2007
Tickets: www.labiennale.org/en/tickets/