Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Fwd: Hop Aboard the March 1st Trolley!




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Subject: Hop Aboard the March 1st Trolley!
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 12:03:48 -0500 (EST)
From: Bronx Council on the Arts <contact@bronxarts.org>
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Hop Aboard the First Wednesday Bronx Culture Trolley!

MARCH 1st
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to Trolley unavailability - The Trolley will be substituted with a shuttle that is not wheelchair accessible.
You can catch the trolley on the first Wednesday evening of each month (except January & September or unless otherwise noted, we will keep you posted) at Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos, on the campus of Hostos Community College at 450 Grand Concourse. The trolley departs at 5:30, 6:30, and 7:30pm for other venues in the South Bronx Cultural Corridor. The trolley ride and admission to participating venues along its route are FREE
This Month's Stops
"On Noir"
Artist Tour and Conversation
6:30-8:30pm
LONGWOOD ART GALLERY @ HOSTOS
450 Grand Concourse, Rm C-190
Bronx, NY 10451
RSVP
  Visual artists Carey Clark, Jayson Keeling, Jeanette May and Jaime Permuth will discuss the stories behind their photographs, which are featured in Noir: Defining the Melodrama, and how they relate to the over-arching themes of the noir style that unites this groundbreaking exhibit as a whole. BCA's Longwood Arts Project Director and Curator Juanita Lanzo will moderate the discussion.
Women's History Month
with La Reina Del Barrio,
Rhina Valentin!
5:30pm to 7:30pm
BRONX MUSEUM OF THE ARTS
1040 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10456
RSVP
 Hop off The Bronx Trolley at the Bronx Museum for a celebration of Women's History Month with La Reina Del Barrio, Rhina Valentin! During the event Rhina will award four powerful women with the NYC Mother's Flo – Women in Film and Media Award for effortlessly balancing career and family. The night will be filmed for broadcast on her new television series, COLORS OF RHINA. Presented in collaboration with COLORS OF RHINA.
BLACK FOLK presents: Reclaimed Rage; Resistance Curatorial Conversation
6:30pm
BRONX ARTS SPACE
305 E 140th St
Bronx, NY 10454
  Working in photography, sculpture and painting the artists featured in Reclaimed Rage; Resistance reassess our perception of Black rage and its place in public discourse. Artists include Francheska Alcantara, Clara Lenor Cruz, Jonathan Gardenhire, Cheyenne Julien, William "MIlo" Matthieu, Shani Peters, Shellyne Rodriguez, Adrienne Rose, and Anthony J. Thomas. The exhibition will include a special library for viewers to sit and reflect on texts about resistance.
En Foco Presents:
The Next Generation of Bronx Photographers
Opening Reception
6–8pm
ANDREW FREEDMAN HOME
(Executive Ballroom)
1125 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10452
   En Foco, one of New York City's leading arts organizations and supporters of photographers of color, proudly announces its upcoming exhibition, The Next Generation of Bronx Photographers at the Andrew Freedman Home (Executive Ballroom). The exhibit highlights the works of Bronx-based photographers Melanie Gonzalez, Renell Medrano, Abigail Montes, Osjua Newton, and Gloria Zapata. The exhibition was curated by Marisol Diaz and is on view through Friday, March 24, 2017.

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