Em(body) October 15- November 13 2016

October 10, 2016

What is it about the human body that we refer back to it again and again?
50+ artists give their answers to this question and others by creating site-specific work in Uptown’s historic Preston Bradley Center

THE ARTISTS:
Reflections,part 1: co-curated by Eden Unluata and Colette Wright Adams
Steve Becker, Margaret Buchen, Eleftheria Lialios, Falyn Huang,Yoonshin Park,
Michelle Richardella, Leo Selvaggio, John Sharp, Lowell Thompson, Kevin Valentine, Chuck Walker, Mariusz Zaleski
Extensions,part 2: co-curated by Eden Unluata, BJ Allen and Michelle Graves
BJ Allen, Christopher Bednash, Heather Bella, Erin Cramer, Stephen DeSantis, Michelle Graves, Ania Greiner, Lilli Kayes, Kaitlin Kostus, Jenna Mishler, Michelle Richardella, Jamie Thome, Kevin Valentine, Jessi T. Walsh, Jamie Weaver
Projections,part 3: curated by Eden Unluata
Jeff Abell, Colette Wright Adams, Sherry Antonini, Lise Haller Baggesen, Hannah Batsel, Erik Brown, Pate Conway, Erin Cramer, Misty DeBerry, Janelle Dowell, Hale Ekinci, Hannah Evans, Tiffany Funk, Jason Geistweidt, Jojo Baby, PC Gooden-Smiley, Laurie Lebreton, Stephanie Lupu, Nathan Mason, Catie Olson, Mel Potter, Miriam Schaer, Cathi Schwalbe, Jet Traverso, Nancy VanKanegan

Opening Reception Saturday October 15th 6-9pm
941 W. Lawrence…throughout the Preston Bradley Center…map-guides provided at front door.

THE WORKSHOPS & EVENTS: throughout the month
Sunday   10/16 11am-noon Peoples Church Community Welcome tour
Friday 10/21 7-10pm Lagoons Sessions Poetry Reading 4th floor gallery
Saturday 10/22 4-5:30pm Chakra Workshop 4th floor gallery
Sunday   10/23 3-5pm “Wrapping” Workshop 4th floor gallery
Saturday 10/29 2-5pm Writing Workshop 4th floor gallery
Sunday 10/30 2-4pm TBA Workshop 4th floor gallery
Tuesday 11/1 6-8pm Performance (Christopher Bednash)
Friday    11/4 noon-3pm Tour/visit with Steven DeSantis
3-5pm Creative activity with Kevin Valentine
Sunday   11/6 1-3pm Viewing and open hours
3-5pm Ekphrasis Poetry Workshop 4th floor gallery (pre-register required*)
Saturday 11/12 10-3pm Printmaking workshop 4th floor gallery (pre-register required*)
4-5pm Performance with Ania Grenier
Sunday 11/13 1-3pm Viewing and open hours
1-4pm Writing workshop Balcony Main gallery
3-6pm Closing Em(body)