Friday Fun Day: a start to art fair craziness
Friday, May 10, 2013
NADA recap"Basketball City"...who woulda guessed...
Good sized crowd at the VIP Preview this morning.
Loving the Art F City booth.
Lovely view.
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family day @ Mixed Greens
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Mark Your Calendars: JUNE 1, 2013FAMILY DAY at Mixed Greens
Saturday, June 1st
1-4pm
MIXED GREENS
Bring your kids! Recommended for Ages 2-6. But all are welcome to join.
Bring an old, unloved, medium-sized plastic toy...Artist Leah Tinari will be leading the children in an exercise: turning old toys into sculpture!
There will also be COMMISSION CONTEST, so come ready for some creative brainstorming.
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SHOUT OUTS!
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Shouting OUT this Wednesday to the following shout-out-worthy peeps:Joette Maue's blog for this lovely mention of Joan Linder's exhibition.
Jeff Koons for having big enough balls to open not one, but two Chelsea gallery shows this week.
Triple Canopy for their Fifth Anniversary.
The Coney Island Mermaid Parade is in need of a big SHOUT OUT, and a big donation, to save it.
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Murmurs and Incantations: contribute now!
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
You can contribute to the project at Indiegogo.
And be sure to check out Murmurs and Incantations this coming August 2013 at Mixed Greens.
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This Weekend: at Mixed Greens
Friday, May 03, 2013
JOAN LINDER will be IN!
Visit Mixed Greens tomorrow, Saturday May 4th, and you're likely to see Joan Linder as she draws/performs in conjunction with artist Charley Friedman.
It will also be the New Yorker's PASSPORT TO THE ARTS Day!
Stop by and check out Joan's very large accordion-book-drawing entitled Counter, sink. , on view through May 24th!
Hope to see you this Saturday. We'll be open 11am-6pm.
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LES Gallery Stroll
Friday, May 03, 2013
I went for a major LES gallery stroll yesterday. Talk about a LOT of walking. I ran into a few "closed for installation" signs on Orchard, but other than that, I was pretty successful. The real highlight was Josh Tonsfeldt's exhibition at Simon Preston gallery on Broome Street. The standing wall structure mimics the outline of a burned down house, and the sculptural objects reference remnants.
By the far the most immersive show I encountered yesterday.
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Lot's to read about Joan Linder's "Sink"!
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Incredibly playful and insightful analysis of Joan Linder's "Sink" over at Submitforriff.ArtSlant's Charlie Schultz also ruminates on Linder's sink, full of dishes...
"Sink" is listed as a recommended Top Exhibition in this month's Whitewall, and on MutualArt.com
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IMMERSIVE THEATER PIECE TO ROUND OUT MIXED GREENS’ SEASON
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Wednesday, August 21 & Thursday, August 22 at 8pm
Special Performance: Murmurs and Incantations
Written and directed by Dahn Hiuni
Music by Yuval Ron
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Readings this Tuesday
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
I'm just catching up over here on the court's ruling in favor of Richard Prince in the Cariou v. Prince case. If you, too, are needing to get caught up, start reading:Donn Zaretsky's first thoughts.
Alfred Steiner's thoughts via Donn Zaretsky's Art Law Blog.
Sergio Sarmiento's very poignant thoughts (spoiler alert: he thinks the decision is an epic disaster) over at Clannco.
Did you notice Facebook's new flatness?
Now the great food at FRIEZE actually means something.
Comebacks to "My Kid Could Do That" over at Hyperallergic.
Ed Winkleman on "looking away from cynical influence" (and William Powhida).
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Glimpse at the opening of both "SINK" and PARIS-SCOPE
Monday, April 29, 2013
Be sure to keep watching through the "credits" of Joan Linder's "SINK" show to see a glimpse of Sookoon Ang's Paris-Scope project in action.
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RISD for the day
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Heather and Courtney ventured up to RISD yesterday for the Fine Arts Portfolio Review. FUN!
Be sure to check out our VINE to see what else we were up to on our adventure (hint, hint).
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Joan Linder's "SINK" opens next Thursday, April 25th @ Mixed Greens
Friday, April 19, 2013
JOAN LINDER
SINK
April 25 - May 24, 2013
Opening: Thursday April 25th, 6-8pm @ MIXED GREENS
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Studio Visit with Sonya Blesofsky
Friday, April 19, 2013
We visited Sonya's DUMBO studio last night to see works in progress...stay tuned for her upcoming exhibition this September!
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Paris-Scope: Sookoon Ang
Friday, April 19, 2013
Sookoon Ang
Your Love Is Like a Chunk of Gold
April 25–July 3, 2013
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gettin' all techie....Mixed Greens is now on VINE!
Thursday, April 18, 2013
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