First Annual Finch Gallery Performance Festival
"overture in eighths" by sherry antonini
Event Type:
PerformanceFriday, May 9, 2008 - 8:00pm - Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 8:00pm
The Finch Gallery, located in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, launches its first annual performance festival with a diverse line up of new and exploratory works, many being previewed to the public for the first time by ten provocative performance and installation artists. With a rotating schedule, each night offers a glimpse inside new works through mediums of sound, durational works, installation, movement, text, video, and monologue.
each artist is bringing a work to the event that was inspired or connected to one of the following thematic suggestions: the number eight, cage, garden, and stacking.
Performers include: Basil Abbott, Sherry Antonini, Ann Boyd, Beth Gutelius, Heather Hartley, Anni Holm, Maia Morgan, Casey Murtaugh, Mel Racho, Liz Wuerffel
Friday and Saturday, May 9 & 10 at 8pm
$10 suggested donation at the door (free wine and snacks!)
more info at finchgallery.com
NOTE- if you
come on Sat. May 10, sculptor Anni Holm invites you to bring in a piece
of blue plastic to be added to her 9 foot long installation,
"Plasti-city" - come be a part of the art!