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Brooklyn Art:Work, the annual Contemporary Art gala of BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn, supports BRIC’s contemporary art exhibitions, public programs, and education program. The Gala will include a cocktail reception featuring live music by musician Holly Miranda, a performance by Brooklyn-based multimedia artist Joe Jagos over dinner, and a live auction of art works generously donated by our artist honorees led by Christie’s Auctioneer Sara Friedlander. Presented by the 2010 Gala Host Committee, led by Co-Chairs Kerry Le Blanc Strong and Wendy Olsoff of Chelsea gallery PPOW, Brooklyn Art:Work will take place on Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 6:30pm at Stage 6 at Steiner Studios in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The 2010 Brooklyn Art:Work artist honorees range from younger artists who are actively progressing in their careers, such as Yamini Nayar who is currently completing a residency at the Center for Photography at Woodstock to more established artists such as Terry Adkins who just completed his Rome Prize residency at the American Academy in Rome. In recent years, many of the artists have exhibited at BRIC Rotunda Gallery, BRIC’s contemporary art exhibition space, including Kamrooz Aram (2010), Mary Mattingly (2010), and Karyn Olivier (2007).
The complete list of 2010 Brooklyn Art:Work artist honorees includes: Terry Adkins, Kamrooz Aram, Richard Baker, George Boorujy, [dNASAb], Barnaby Furnas, Ana Garcés Kiley, Dominic McGill, Jane Fine, Diana Horowitz, Mala Iqbal, Deborah Kass, Mary Mattingly, Laurel Nakadate, Yamini Nayar, Santi Moix, Karyn Olivier, Aurora Robson, Ward Shelley, and Blane de St. Croix
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