October 2010
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2010 Festival Is A Wrap!
Thanks to everyone who made AiOP 2010: CHANCE an enormous success. Hats off to the guest curators and the AiOP team, designers, interns, volunteers, donors, sponsors, collaborators, hosts, friends, businesses and the community along 14th Street, press folks and bloggers, viewers with program guide in hand and passersby, and especially all of the artists who presented projects exploring public...
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Make clay impressions of 14th Street with Liene...
Join Liene Bosque and Nicole Seisler as they make their impressions of NYC’s 14th Street in clay. They will be heading out at 11AM from Union Square to the WEST side of 14th Street. Catch them on their way - it’s an experience not to be missed!
If you want to catch them when they start out - head over to the NE corner of 14th St and 4th Ave (by the Food Emporium). Otherwise, look for...
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LAST DAY of Art in Odd Places: CHANCE! Check out...
This is the final day of Art in Odd Places: CHANCE! If you’ve been waiting to the last minute to check out all the fabulous projects happening along 14th Street in the past 10 days - it has arrived! Click on the ‘Upcoming Events’ tab on the AiOP website for a detailed schedule of events for today. We hope to see you out and about in this beautiful weather!
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Our last event for AiOP: CHANCE is happening...
JOIN US for the culminating event of Green Map System’s festival-long scavenger hunt at the 14th Street Y (344 E 14th St @ 1st Ave) TODAY, Sunday (October 10) 1-4PM- you can participate even if you didn’t hunt for icons throughout the festival!
Spotting Signs of Progress - Green Map Icons, Sustainability and YOU! Community Icon Design Studio organized by Green Map System October...
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All Elastic City "Lucky Walks" for SATURDAY AND...
Please visit www.elastic-city.com to sign up for future walks.
Congrats guys!
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Video Screening curated by Marco Antonini...
Join us for Something - a video screening curated by Marco Antonini at Pratt Manhattan Gallery (144 W 14th St, btwn 6th Ave and 7th Ave, 2nd floor), 7pm: This video screening will explore the themes of chance, randomness and the unforeseen in contemporary art. It will question how unexpected events become opportunities, how they represent a risk, and what threat they pose to the time-space...
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Celebrate BroLab's triumphant 24 Hour rendition of...
Catch BroLab as the transport water from the East River to the Hudson and back for 24 hours straight - from Friday 3PM until Saturday at 3PM. they will be celebrating the completion of this endurance project at Otto’s Shrunken Head, 538 E. 14th St (off Ave B) Saturday, Oct 9 (3-6pm). JOIN US!
Pump 14 is a manual bucket filtration system performed by six members of the BroLab...
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FINAL CHANCE to participate in Paul Notzold's...
Final chance to take part in Paul Notzold’s project TXTual Healing TONIGHT (Friday, October 8) 8-10pm on the facade of the old Virgin Megastore at Union Square (52 E 14th St @ Broadway)!
TXTual Healing is an interactive public projection that encourages community building and idea sharing through performance. Notzold invites passersby to respond to a predetermined subject via text...
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Wooster Collective talk FRIDAY at Pratt Manhattan...
Join us today for a talk by the Wooster Collective (Sara and Marc Schiller) TONIGHT, 7PM (Friday, October 8) at Pratt Manhattan Gallery (144 W 14th St, btwn 6th and 7th Ave).
Copies of their new book Trespass will be available.
Street art at its heart is ephemeral, site specific, and illegal. With such powerful attributes, artists who have been putting work up on the street are now the...
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Final Cunningham Repertory Understudy Group...
Join us for the Cunningham Repertory Understudy Group’s final performance and workshop in the Art in Odd Places: CHANCE festival on Thursday, October 7th at the Cunningham Studio (55 Bethune Street, 11th floor). Workshop begins at 3pm, Performance at 5pm.
The Merce Cunningham Dance Company’s Repertory Understudy Group will perform and offer workshops at several locations along and near 14th...
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Scott Kildall's "After Thought" at the 14th St Y -...
Join Scott Kildall at the 14th Street Y (344 E 14th Street at 1st Ave) on Thursday, October 7 3:30-7:30 for his participatory project After Thought:
After Thought is a personality test that uses flashcards and brainwave analysis to test stress and relaxation levels. Each of the participants is invited to conduct an interview with the artist, during which they wear an EEG-reading headset...
Opening Reception photos
Argenis Apolinario’s photos from the AiOP Opening Reception on Friday, October 1 at TheaterLab. here
Elastic City's 'Lucky Walk' -- FULL
Reserve your tickets for other Elastic City walks here.