The details are not out yet, but Sharon Hayes (cooper prof.) will be doing a performance/ dictating some kind of event at X-Initiative in chelsea on JANUARY 9 as a part of a weekly event series in conjunction with one of the current exhibitions Ecstatic Resistance.
this is all I know:
please mark your calendar for these upcoming events from the weekly series in conjunction with our current exhibitions and programming:
1/9-Sharon Hayes
1/14-Jeanine Oleson with Juliana Snapper
1/14-Leah Gilliam
1/22-Lucien Castaing-Taylor
1/28-Wu Ingrid Tsang, Zackary Drucker & Mariana Marroquin
1/28-Dean Spade and Craig Willse
Also still up is Hans Haacke’s show Weather, or not which is really good— both of the shows are really good.
X-Initiative is a nonprofit that opened in march of ‘09 and was made to exist for only a year— they will be closing in february— they have some really great closing events that I will post as I find out about them!
UPDATE:
1/9: Sharon Hayes, from Anna Rüling’s “What interest does the women’s movement have in the homosexual question?”, 5 PM
Performers: Becca Blackwell and Oliviero Rodriguez
This performance is presented in conjunction with the Ecstatic Resistance exhibition at X Initiative.
1/14: Jeanine Oleson with Juliana Snapper: What?, 8 PM
A performance concerning language and communication based on the confluence of nature and culture with singing, physical interaction and comedy.
1/14: Leah Gilliam: SET || CLEAR LIMITS, 7 PM
1/15: ArtTable presents BLOG THIS! Blogging the contemporary arts, a panel discussion, 6:30 PM
Moderator: Robin White
Panelists: Barry Hoggard, Paddy Johnson, William Powhida, Kelly Shindler, Edward Winkleman
RSVP required and limited to 125 people. Admittance is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and is limited to the first 125 RSVPs. To reserve a seat, please visit the following link: 01/15/2010-BLOG THIS! Blogging the contemporary arts a panel discussion