PERFORMA 09 is happening NOW

November 4th, 2009

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Asian Contemporary Art Week is a proud media sponsor of PERFORMA 09

Asian Contemporary Art Week (ACAW) invites you to the third edition of the internationally acclaimed biennial of new visual art performances held in New York City from November 1 – 22, 2009. The three-week festival will showcase new work by over 100 international artists, including a number of cutting edge artists working both inside and outside of Asia.

Guy Ben-Ner, Rabih Mroué, Keren CytterOmer Fast, Tan Lin, Ahmet Ögüt, Yeondoo Jung, Shoval Zohar, Alexander Singh, Sung Hwan Kim, Nikhil Chopra, and Khatt Foundation,  

Performa 09’s innovative program will break down the boundaries between visual art, music, dance, poetry, fashion, architecture, film, television, radio, graphic design, and the culinary arts, presenting over 110 events. These events are presented in collaboration with a consortium of more than 80 arts institutions and 40 curators, as well as a network of public spaces and private venues across the city, PERFORMA 09 will ignite New York City with energy and ideas, acting as a vital “think tank” bringing audiences together for new performances, exhibitions, broadcasts, screening, installations and public education programs accross all displines.


For a complete list of participating venues and agenda, please see the calendar!

To learn more about PERFORMA, please visit at http://performa-arts.org/.

 

 


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Other PERFORMA Performances

November 1st, 2009

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Art Must Move
A Collaboration with Khatt Foundation
Performa Hub
41 Cooper Square
Sunday, November 1 – Sunday, November 22, times vary
FREE





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Yog Raj Chitrakar: Memory Drawings IX
Nikhil Chopra
The New Museum
235 Bowery
Wednesday, November 4 12:00pm – Sunday, November 8 6:00pm
FREE – with museum admission.





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Rabih Mroué’s Gift to New York
Rabih Mroué
PS 122
150 1st Ave.
Saturday, November 7 – Sunday, November 8, 8:00pm
Tickets: $10 at PS122. www.ps122.org






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3 Lectures + 1 Story = 4 Evenings
Alexandre Singh
White Columns
320 W. 13th Street
Monday, November 9 – Thursday, November 12, 7:00 pm
FREE






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History in the Making, or the Secret Diaries of Linda Schultz
Keren Cytter
The Kitchen
512 W 19th Street
Wednesday, November 11 8:00pm – Thursday, November 12 8:00pm

Tickets $15 at www.thekitchen.org






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Chalk Playground, LitTwitChalk
Tan Lin
Asian American Writers Workshop
315 West 36th Street
Saturday, November 14 10:40am – Saturday, November 14 1:00pm
FREE





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In the Room
Sung Hwan Kim
The New Museum
235 Bowery
Sunday, November 15 7:00pm -Thursday, November 19 7:00pm
Tickets: $12 / $10 Performa and New Museum Members.





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Scratch the Grand Finale
Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street
Sunday, November 22 8:00pm
Tickets: $15 / $11 Performa Members


Click here for full calendar.

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