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Pax Kaffraria Thank you for attending the opening reception of Meleko Mokgosi's Pax Kaffraria! See photos from the opening here and read about the work in the Democrat and Chronicle. This multi-venue exhibition at RoCo and MAG is the first time the chapters of Mokgosi’s project Pax Kaffraria are being exhibited together: at RoCo: February 3 - March 19 at MAG: February 19 - May 7     Meet the Artist at MAG: February 23 at 7pm     Exhibition Symposium at MAG: February 25, 1-4:30pm #firnartmagazine

George Billis: On view till March 4th

On view throughMarch 4: Kenny Harris, Sarah Williams Santiago Medina __________________________________________________________________________ Kenny HarrisNew Paintings On view through March 4, 2017  Kenny Harris: Press Release American Art Collector Preview Video Preview __________________________________________________________________________ Sarah WilliamsNew Work  On view through March 4, 2017  Sarah Williams: Press Release ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Santiago MedinaHighly Polished Italian Stainless Steel Sculptures  On view through March 4, 2017  Santiago Medina: Press Release __________________________________________________________________________ The George Billis Gallery marks its 20th year in the Chelsea Art district and its sister gallery is located in the burgeoning gallery district of Culver City in Los Angeles. #fineart,agazine GEORGE BILLIS GALLERY 525 W. 26th STREET, GROUND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10001Phone: (212) 645.2621Email: gallery@georgebillis.comWebsite: www.georgebillis.comFacebook: facebook/georgebillisgalleryHours: Tuesday – Saturday, 10am–6pm. New York Map

Gary Nader, Latin American Modern & Contemporary Masters at Zona Maco 2017

GARY NADER DISPLAYS LATIN AMERICAN MODERN & CONTEMPORARY MASTERS AT ZONA MACO 2017 - Stand # AM-210

Leonora Carrington, Juggler [El Juglar] [detail], 1954, oil on canvas, 37½ x 37½ in. [95.2 x 95.2 cm.]  World-renowned gallerist Gary Nader will be displaying the Latin American Modern & Contemporary Masters exhibit at Zona MACO 2017, one of the most important contemporary art fairs in Latin America. Nader will join a variety of curators, institutions, museum directors and museum boards from around the world as he showcases works from legendary Latin American, modern and contemporary artists, including: Fernando Botero, Leonora Carrington, Carlos Cruz Diez, Lucio Fontana, Wifredo Lam, Carlos Merida, Jesus Rafael Soto, Joaquin Torres Garcia and Angel Zarraga, among others.   Through a wide spectrum of iconic works, the exhibition is intended to showcase the artists’ significant impact on modern and contemporary art, the richness of concepts, the diverse approaches to modern aesthetic and their indelible imprint on the history of art. The show highlights their individual aesthetic and expresses the symbolic role on the development of styles and concepts within the international art world as artistic masters of the XX century. Link to Artworks

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I am a big fan of Lucio Fontana, catch "Cosmic Pulses" Feb. 9-April 8th

COSMIC PULSES Inaugurazione mercoledì 8 Febbraio h 18.00 9 Febbraio - 8 Aprile 2017 Martedî - Sabato h. 15.00 - 19.00

Antonio Biasiucci, James Lee Byars, Daniele De Lonti, Jan Dibbets, Lucio Fontana, Luigi Ghirri, Hans Hermann, Tancredi Mangano, Giulio Paolini, Alberto Sinigaglia, Michele Zaza, Natale Zoppis, Gilberto Zorio. Comunicato Stampa #fineartmagazine

A celebration of Bob Marley’s 72nd birthday will be held at Hotel North Woods, 2520 Main Street, Lake Placid, Wednesday Feb 8 2017.

A celebration of  Bob Marley’s 72nd birthday will be held at Hotel North Woods, 2520 Main Street, Lake Placid, Wednesday, Feb 8, 2017.

Dubbed a ONELOVE UNITY event, the evening will kick off at 6:00 p.m. at the Cabin Grill in the hotel’s lobby with a Jamaican dinner and a meet and greet/CD release party featuring reggae icon Hylton Beckford, whose signature song “Johnny Too Bad” is featured in Rolling Stone’s 1973 Rock Movie of the Year “The Harder They Come.” Mr. Beckford, with his musical director Joe “Small Axe” Sinclair, will perform and sign copies of his new CD.   Beckford's own Jamaican gourmet recipes shared with the North Woods staff comprise the special dinner menu offered for the night.

 Pictured: Joe “Small Axe” Sinclair (musical director), Victor “Ras Vedo” Forbes, Hylton Beckford. Photo credit: Laura Carbone

The beneficiary of the evening event is John Brown Lives, a freedom education project founded to promote social justice and human rights through the exploration social movements and events activities, many of them rooted in Adirondack history. Director Martha Swan will be the recipient of Fine Art Magazine’s 2017 “Hero of Creativity” award for her efforts. Additional recipients of this coveted award are musicologist and photographer Laura Carbone and Lake Placid’s own Rolf Schulte.

Reservations for dinner are being accepted by calling the Hotel at 518-523-1818. Dinner is $25. This will be followed by a reggae open mic jam session and performance at Delta Blue, also located at the Hotel North Woods, which is free and open to the public. All are invited to bring their instruments and voices and perform alongside a true reggae legend. 
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karyn mannix contemporary & TheWhite Room 12th Annual Love & Passion

karyn mannix contemporary & TheWhite Room

12th Annual Love & Passion: The Dirty Dozen Art Show

Sue Zola                        Bang Bang Glitter on Canvas

Derrick Hickman         Slap & Tickle     Acrylic on wood panel with Epoxy      

Steve Haweeli              Love You          Mixed Media      

Location: The White Room, 2415 Main Street, Bridgehampton

When: On View: Friday 11-5

                   Saturday 11-8

                   Sunday 11-3

*Open to public for viewing and voting. Voting ends at 8pm on Saturday

Contact: 516 318 0000 karynmannix@optonline.net

Karyn Mannix contemporary and The White Room are excited to bring you the 12^th Annual Love & Passion: The Dirty Dozen… inspired Art Show. This is hottest event of the winter art scene in the Hamptons. Featuring  80plus artists from across the country, exhibit their photography, painting, mixed media. The show is open for Public voting (with awards going to the artists) in Best in Show,  Most Thought Provoking, and Most Original. We will have a 50/50 raffle at the opening night reception $5 per ticket 5/$20. 

Schedule:

Saturday, February 11^th, 5 to 8pm:  Opening Wine Reception

Sunday, February 12^th, 1 to 3pm: Lingerie Soiree Paper Doll Boutique Trunk Show.

Just in time for Valentine's Day,  a Lingerie Soirée Trunk Show, featuring fabulous art and lingerie. We will have retro, true vintage and vampy lingerie styles, as well as sexy accessories, stockings and shapewear available.

Whether you're feeling naughty or sweet, we are bringing styles in sizes XS-2X, so we have something for every body! Come out and celebrate the skin you're in, as well as all the pretty things you can put on and take off!

 Sunday 2pm: Winners Announced in Best in Show,  Most Thought Provoking, and Most Original.
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