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The actual museum is closed but the virtual one will stay open and we will continue to update
this page when artists have shows or there's new press about the museum.
Please check out the bottom of this page for pictures of all our prior museum events.



DOROTHY ROBINSON : “Tectonics”
February 29 - April 6, 2008 at Slate Gallery, 136 Wythe Ave at North 9th St., Williamsburg, Bklyn
Open Fri-Sun, 1-6 pm and Mondays by appointment
Opening reception: Friday, March 14, 6-9 pm

GEORGE TOWNE: Group show, "Art, Actually! Painting, Drawing and Sculpture"
March 12 to April 19, 2008 at The Leslie/Lohman Gallery, 26 Wooster Street, NY
Opening Reception: Tuesday, March 11, 6-8 pm

LARRY SILVER: "In the Viewing Room"
March 19 - April 19, 2008 at Leslie Heller Gallery, 16 East 77th Street, NY


"Brooklyn Dispatches: An Unobstructed View" by James Kalm
THE BROOKLYN RAIL, November 2007
click here to read online

NY ARTS MAGAZINE, January-February 2007
www.nyartsmagazine.com
NY arts in pdf

WAGMAG--The Williamsburg and Greenpoint Monthly Art Guide
www.wagmag.org

YouTube--The "Continuum" show at The 'temp
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YouTube--LES CHAUDS LAPINS singing "Parlez-moi d'amour" at their CD release party at The 'te
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FINE ART ADOPTION NETWORK (FAAN) fineartadoption.net

ART CRITICAL artcritical.com
com


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KENT PETERSON gives a talk about his drawing series, “The Red and Black: Drawings Executed
As If I Were Blind”

Saturday, October 21, 2006 from 3-5 p.m.

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WHAT WAS I THINKING?

The artists from the “Continuum” show discuss their early and recent work and field questions
from the audience.
Rackstraw Downes, Greg Kwiatek, Larry Webb, Dawn Clements, Tony Martin, Laura Newman,
Adam Simon and Jacque Rochester.
Sunday, February 18, 2007 from 2:00-4:00 pm

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ARTISTS' PANEL AND DISCUSSION

The artists from the “In a Series ” show discuss their work and field questions from the audience.
Mark Masyga, Brian Jermusyk, Maria Bussman, Ed Leonard, Cathy Nan Quinlan, Dawn Clements
and Don Voisine.
Saturday, April 28, 2007 from 2:00-4:00 pm


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CD RELEASE PARTY for "Les Chauds Lapins" at Le Musée 'temporaire

Kurt Hoffman, Meg Reichardt, and members of the band played a full set of songs from their
new CD entitled Parlez-moi d'amour or
, en Anglais, Speak To Me Of Love .
Sunday, June 24, 2007 from 3:00-4:00 pm
for further info about the band or to purchase a CD, please visit www.leschaudslapins.com

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WHAT IS PAINTING?

The artists from the “Impermanent Collection V” show have a discussion with the audience.
Hilda Shen, Rachel Youens, Greg Kwiatek, Suzanne Chamlin, Julia Jacquette, Michele Araujo,
Susan Mayr and Larry Webb.   
Sunday, November 4th at 2:00 p.m

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THE FACE

The museum held an event inspired by Malcolm
Gladwell’s article, "The Naked Face" from
The New Yorker. We showed an interactive CD that trains people to read facial expression, and
had a discussion about the painted portrait.
To read Gladwell's article you can go to www.malcolmgladwell.com--"The Naked Face", August 5, 2002
Sunday, December 9 at 2:00 pm

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BOOK LAUNCH...
For VERTOV from A to Z, a collection of short essays and speculations by 40 artists
and filmmakers about a single frame from the Dziga Vertov film "Man With a Movie Camera"
Edited by Peggy Ahwesh and Keith Sanborn
Ediciones La Calavera Press, 2008
To buy the book online, please go to
www.spd.org
Sunday, February 24 from 3-6 pm




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ARTISTS' TALK
The artists from "The Impermanent Collection VI" discuss their work:
Vincent Ciniglio, Katherine Bradford, Cathy Nan Quinlan (moderator), Kent Peterson, Bruce
Pearson and Jacek Maczynski.
Sunday, March 2nd, 2:00 - 4:00 pm