Following the success of Energetic Fusion, Ryan Seslow and I will present another collaborative, interactive installation during the month of June at the Second Avenue Firehouse Gallery in Bayshore, NY. We will be creating a new exhibition from scratch, starting with blank walls and working in the space over the duration of the month. The community and visitors to the space are invited to take part in the creation of the show during Open Gallery hours (TBA). A Closing Reception will be held Saturday, June 30 from 2-4pm.
CO-ACTIVATION at Second Avenue Firehouse Gallery
May 3rd, 2012Come In, Make Art-Michael B. Smith blogs about EF show
April 22nd, 2012
Michael B. Smith, one of our cool colleagues at York College came to the Energetic Fusion exhibition and participated in our April 20, Lab. He filmed and interviewed Ryan, me and one of my students on his iPhone and made a nice blog posting about it. You can see his pics, write-up and video here. Thanks, MBS!
The Potato Revolution Gallery Talk Video-Part 2
April 10th, 2012
Part Two of the Gallery Talk I gave at The Potato Revolution: Cult of Potato is now available to watch at #thinkpotato channel on YouTube. Part Two features the work of Chad Woody, Adam Taye and Annalisa Nutt. Part Three coming soon…
Click the picture above to view the video.
PRODUCE Drawings at WAH Center
April 8th, 2012
I will be showing 50 Produce drawings never exhibited before during The WAH Center’s Spring Fling exhibition and events. These works are drawn from life and include the actual stickers found on them at the grocery store. PRODUCE is a solo exhibition on the first floor of The Williamsburg Art and Historical Center from April 21-May 27, 2012.
The Potato Revolution Gallery Talk Video-Part 1
April 5th, 2012
Part one of the Gallery Talk I gave at The Potato Revolution: Cult of Potato is now available to watch at #thinkpotato channel on YouTube. Part one features the work of Michiel Brink, Andrzeh Maciejewski, Jean-Louis Gonterre, Ginou Choueiri, Allan Innman and Lucy Kippin. Part Two coming soon…
Click the picture above to view the video.
Digi-Scribble-Scrabble for VIDEO>forward
March 30th, 2012I have created a new Digital Process Drawing for VIDEO>forward curated by Ryan Seslow. This program is part of Streaming Festival in April, on view in the Hague, The Netherlands and also online at www.streamingfestival.com. My video Digi-Scribble-Scrabble is also available to view on the Streaming Festival Program 17 and on my YouTube #thinkpotato channel. Click on the image to view video.
VIDEO>forward is an examination of the Interrelationships of Video Art, Performance, Short Film, Documentary, & Experimental Process Based Art. The purpose of this exhibition is to survey, expose, and raise the awareness of motion related art through the medium of video. The works exhibited have all been created using a digital video camera and computer-based editing software as a means of expression and communication~Ryan Seslow
Artists: Gaia / Winn Rea / Nung-Hsin Hu / Jeffrey Allen Price / Karen Mae Black / Patrick J. Aievoli / Craig Langlois / Vienne Chan / Lori Salmeri / BORBAY
Energetic Fusion Lab at York College
March 20th, 2012
Professors Price & Seslow present: Energetic Fusion Lab, Community Collaborative Class of 2012
York College Art Gallery, March 26- May 3.
In March I will be creating a collaborative installation with my friend and fellow professor of art at York College, Ryan Seslow. We will be fusing our work and energy together to manifest new creations in the space and inviting visitors to the gallery to also participate in the creation of a multi-disciplinary, all-over approach to art and installation. The exhibition will include special event days and the installation will grow and change over the duration of the show. Check out the high-energy, colorful stylings of Ryan Seslow on his website www.ryanseslow.com
Potato Revolution Exhibition Video
February 4th, 2012I have just released a new video on my THINKPOTATO Channel on YouTube with highlights from the Potato Revolution exhibition and events at WAH Center. The video features the song Viva La Potato Revolution that I wrote with POTATOTRON. Click the image below to play video.
Hullabaloo Collective at Fountain Art Fair, NY 2012
January 31st, 2012
I am very pleased to join the Hullabaloo Collective, invited by friend and fellow artist Bernard Klevickas with seventy other artists to join him in exhibiting at the historic 69th Regiment Armory for the seventh annual New York edition of the Fountain Art Fair.
Fountain Art Fair New York at the 69th Regiment Armory
68 Lexington Avenue at 25th Street
March 9–11, 2012 New York, NY
More info and pics available on the Hullaballoo Collective website.
J.A.P. Potato Hearts on view during WannaPiece?
January 25th, 2012FAFA presents a Valentine’s Day themed show featuring works related to matters of the heart.
WannA Piece ?
Wednesday, Feb. 8th, 2012 @ Contra Studios
bet. 6th & 7th Ave. 6-9 pm
I will include my “Sacred Heart of Potato ” (shown on card) and Hot Tata Editions. For more information visit Francesca Arcilesi Fine Art http://fa-fineart.com/