petitversailles

Le Petit Versailles is a NYC public community garden in the East Village that presents a season of events including art exhibitions, music, film/video, performance, theater, workshops and community projects from May - October. LPV is a project of Allied Productions, Inc., a non profit arts organization. http://www.alliedproductions.org

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Shaman 575 - An Audience Participatory Gender Performance Sculpture Installation

Shaman 575
FRIDAY MAY 29 @ 5:30 pm
note time and date!
Le Petit Versailles 346 East Houston St.  
212 529 8815

Linda Stein presents her bronze sculpture Shaman 575 and leads participants in transformative role play by "body swapping" the donning of sculptural armor created by the artist. Explore your inner Sir Lancelot or Lady Guinevere!

UPCOMING STEIN EXHIBITS: 
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN ARTISTS (NAWA) 80 FIFTH AVE, NY-- May 13 - June 19, 2009,"Linda Stein Sculpture--Strong Suit: Armor as Second Skin" Reception May 20, 4-7 pm. 
Also, on May 20, 12-3 pm, Stein will be the Keynote Speaker at the 120th Anniversary Gala for NAWA at the National Arts Club in Manhattan, $50 Luncheon. 
FLOMENHAFT GALLERY, CHELSEA, NY -- September 10 - October 24, 2009"Linda Stein & Jaune Quick-to-see Smith" Reception September 10, 6-8 pm.


LPV events are made possible by Allied Productions, Inc., Green Thumb/NYC Dept. of Parks, Materials for the Arts; NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs, NYC Dept. of Sanitation & NYC Board of Education.
Film & Exhibition support from The New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.
Additional support, in part, by public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs.