• November 13, 2007

    Date posted: November 14, 2007 Author: jolanta

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    Young at Art ; Where Zines Can Be Seen; YBC: Young British Collector; Impossible Subjects

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    Young at Art

    Aging artists in New York City stay engaged and productive well past retirement age and would choose their profession again if they were starting over, according to a new study. "Above Ground: Information on Artists III: Special Focus New York City Aging Artists" found that contrary to the stereotype that people become more isolated as they age, aging artists remain passionate and display high self-esteem and life satisfaction. (ArtInfo, November 13, 2007)
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    Where Zines Can Be Seen

    The Ontario College of Art and Design in Ontario, Canada is officially opening its zine library on Wednesday, November 14. In the spirit of openness that typifies zine culture, the library will accept submissions to its catalogue from the public. The Sheridan College Zine Group will present a special workshop explaining how to launch your own zine to coincide with the library’s opening.  (Cory Doctorow for boingboing, November 13, 2007)
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    Openings and Art Events on Wednesday, November 14

    New York City:

    — Danielle Mailer, "Queen of Dreams" @ Umbrella Arts + Projects  www.umbrellaarts.com   
    — Romare Bearden, "Odysseus" @ DC Moore Gallery  www.dcmooregallery.com  
    — Cui Fei, "Manuscript of Nature" @ Cheryl McGinnis Gallery  www.cherylmcginnisgallery.com  
    — Alain Badiou, "Badiou by Badiou: Philosophy as Biography," lecture, 7pm @ Miguel Abreu Gallery  www.miguelabreugallery.com  
    — "Homecoming" @ New York Academy of Art  nyaa.edu 
    — "In/Out/Of: Photography, performance, & contemporary art — you didn’t have to be there," lecture, 7pm @ Parsons www.parsons.newschool.edu/events  
    — Charles Ray @ Matthew  www.matthewmarks.com  
    — "75 Years of Architecture at Moma" @ MoMA  www.moma.org  
    — Brian Dewan and Unicornicopia, "An Evening of Words, Music and Pictures," performance, 7pm @ EFA Gallery  efa1.org 
    — "Rapture Unleashed" @ West Side Arts Coalition  www.wsacny.org  
    — "The Dotted Line," 7-9pm @ Rotunda Gallery  www.rotundagallery.org      

    National:

    — Sandro Chia, "Gods and Heroes" @ Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL  www.bocamuseum.org  
    — "Our Favorite Things" @ New Braunfels Art League and Gallery, New Braunfels, TX  www.newbraunfelsartleague.com  
    — "Meet The Author & Book Signing, Frederik L. Schodt On Osamu Tezuka," 5:30pm @ Japan Society of Northern, San Francisco, CA  www.usajapan.org  
    — "Members Only Critique," 6pm @ SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA  www.sfcamerawork.org  
    — "Meditate And Destroy San Francisco Film Premiere," 8pm @ Victoria Theatre, San Francisco, CA  www.victoriatheatre.org                                     

    International:

    — Wang Tong, "Appointment" @ Sunshine Art, Shanghai, China  www.3sunart.com  
    — Horacia Silva, "Galeria de Anonimos" @ Palau de la Musica, Valencia, Spain  www.palaudevalencia.com                   
      

      

    Art Fair and Biennial Reminders from Art Fairs International

    — PragueBiennale3, May 16 to Sept 16, Prague, Czech Republic
    — Edinburgh Art Festival, July 26 to Sept 2, Edinburgh, Scotland
    — Art Nocturne Knocke, Aug 4 to 15, Knokke–Heist, Belgium
    — DigiFestival, Aug 15 to Sept 15, Florence, Italy
    — Helsinki Festival, Aug 17 to Sept 2, Helsinki, Finland
    — Montreal World Film Festival, Aug 23 to Sept 3, Montreal, Canada
    — ANTI Contemporary Art Festival, Aug 31 to Sept 30, Kuopio, Finland
    — The Mercosul Biennial, Sept 1 to Nov 17, Porto Alegre, Brasil
    — 10th Istanbul Bienniale, Sept 8 to Nov 9, 2007, Istanbul, Turkey
    — Time–Based Art Festival, Sept 9 to 18, Portland, USA
    — The Athens Biennial, Sept 10 to Nov 18, Athens, Greece
    — 20/21 British Art Fair, Sept 11 to 16, 2007, London, UK
    — Bienniale de Lyon, Sept 17 to Jan 6, 2007, Lyon, France

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