MoMA Member Calendar Spring–Summer
2004: April/May/June/July/August
APRIL
Wednesday 14 | 6:00 p.m.
A private reception and preview of the exhibition Fashioning
Fiction in Photography since 1990. MoMA QNS, 33 Street
and Queens Boulevard.
Saturday 17 | 11:00 a.m.
A day of artist studio visits in Brooklyn, including Shahzia
Sikander, Daniel Zeller, and James Hyde, as well as a visit
to the Dumbo Arts Center.
Monday 19| 7:00 p.m.
A curatorial walkthrough of the 2004 Whitney Biennial
Exhibition. The Biennial is organized by a team
of three Whitney curators: Chrissie Iles, Curator of Film
and Video; Shamim M. Momin, Branch Director and Curator of
the Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria; and Debra Singer,
Associate Curator of Contemporary Art. Whitney Museum of American
Art, 945 Madison Avenue at 75 Street.
Monday 26 | 6:30 p.m.
A curatorial walkthrough of the exhibition Lee Lozano,
Drawn from Life: 1961–1971 with Alanna Heiss, Director
of P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center. P.S.1/MoMA, 22-25 Jackson
Avenue @ 46 Avenue, LIC.
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MAY
Thursday 6 | 6:30 p.m.
A curatorial walkthrough of the exhibition Fashioning
Fiction in Photography since 1990 with Susan Kismaric,
Curator, and Eva Respini, Assistant Curator, Department of
Photography. MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens Boulevard.
Tuesday 11 | 6:30 p.m.
The Junior Associates annual Pre-Party in the Garden hosted
by Jo Carole Lauder, Agnes Gund and Calvin Klein. Calvin Klein,
654 Madison Avenue.
Wednesday 12 | 6:30 p.m.
A visit to the private collection of JK Brown and Eric Diefenbach.
Saturday 15
A day trip to Peekskill, NY, for a private preview of the
Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, which opens to
the public in June, followed by a private collection visit
to the home of Livia and Marc Straus in Chappaqua, NY. More
details to follow.
Tuesday 18
ELLE Magazine and Sergio Rossi invite The Junior
Associates to a cocktail reception at the Sergio Rossi boutique.
Junior Associate members will have the opportunity to receive
discounts on purchases, and everyone will receive a customized
gift bag. A portion of the evening's sales will be donated
to The Junior Associates Capital Campaign. 772 Madison Avenue.
Saturday 22 | 10:00 a.m.
A light brunch and discussion with artist Vik Muniz to view
his exhibition of new photographs at Brent Sikkema. 530 West
22 Street.
Wednesday 26 | 6:30 p.m.
A curatorial walkthrough of the exhibition Roth Time:
A Dieter Roth Retrospective with Gary Garrels, Chief
Curator, Department of Drawings and Curator, Department of
Painting and Sculpture. MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens Boulevard.
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JUNE
Wednesday 2 | 7:00 p.m.
JA Redesign and Web Site Launch Party. Join The Junior Associates
at Eyebeam for a party to celebrate their new graphic identity
and Web site!! Eyebeam, 540 West 21 Street.
Monday 7 | 9:00 p.m.
The Party in the Garden honoring Steve Martin. The Museum
of Modern Art's annual fundraising event to benefit the Annual
Fund. Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52 Street.
Tuesday 8 | 6:30 p.m.
A visit to Two Palms Press for a talk with artist Elizabeth
Peyton and Two Palms founder David Lasry. 476 Broadway, Floor
3.
Thursday 10 | 6:00 p.m.
A private reception and preview of Projects 81: Jean Shin.
MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens Boulevard.
Thursday 10 | 6:30 p.m.
A visit to the private collection of Jo Carole and Ronald
S. Lauder. This invitation is to JA members only.
Monday 14 | 6:30 p.m.
A curatorial walkthrough of the exhibition Humble Masterpieces
with Paola Antonelli, Curator, Department of Architecture
and Design. MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens Boulevard.
Tuesday 15 |
6:30 p.m.
Sotheby's invites The Junior Associates and The A&D Circle
to a reception and private viewing of the spring design sale,
Important 20th Century Design, with a lecture by James Zemaitis,
Director of the Design Department. Sotheby’s, 1334 York
Avenue.
Thursday
17 | 6:30 p.m.
A walkthrough
of Willem De Kooning, A Centennial Exhibition with
Kara Vander Weg, Exhibition Organizer, at Gagosian Gallery.
555 West 24 Street.
Monday
21 | 6:00 p.m.
A private
walkthrough of Studio in a School's end-of-year exhibition
Celebrating Young Artists, with Deborah Schwartz,
MoMA’s Edward John Noble Foundation Deputy Director
for Education, and a briefing on New York City’s public
schools new visual arts curriculum with Thomas Cahill, Executive
Director, Studio in a School, and Barbara Gurr, Director of
Visual Art, New York City Department of Education. Phillips,
de Pury & Company, 450 West 15 Street.
Saturday
26 | 8:00 p.m.
Join
other young art patrons for champagne, dessert, and a private
preview of Vered Gallery’s 6th Annual Summer Auction,
including works by Eric Fischl, Gustav Klimt, Willem de Kooning,
Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Cindy Sherman,
and Kara Walker, among others. Vered Gallery, 68 Park Place
Passage, East Hampton, NY.
Sunday 27
A day trip to Kykuit, the Rockefeller estate, in the Hudson
Valley. More details to follow.
TBD
A curatorial walkthrough of the exhibition MoMA at El
Museo: Latin American and Caribbean Art from the Collection
of The Museum of Modern Art. This exhibition highlights
MoMA's outstanding collection of Latin American and Caribbean
art, presenting a selection of more than 100 paintings, sculptures,
and works on paper created between the 1920s and 2002. El
Museo del Barrio, Heckscher Building, 1230 Fifth Avenue, at
104 Street.
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JULY
Saturday 3 | 3:00 p.m.
P.S.1 Warm Up/Young Architects Program. For the seventh
summer, P.S.1/MoMA will present the critically acclaimed and
highly popular DJ series. P.S.1’s Warm Up 2004 showcases
a new and inventive series of national and international music
performances, art installations, and dance, coupled with an
innovative architectural installation presented in P.S.1’s
outdoor courtyard and galleries. P.S.1/MoMA, 22-25 Jackson
Avenue @ 46 Avenue, LIC. More details to follow.
Wednesday 14 | 6:00 p.m.
A private reception and preview of the exhibition Tall
Buildings. MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens Boulevard.
Thursday 22 | 6:30 p.m.
A curatorial walkthrough of the exhibition Tall Buildings
with Terry Riley, Chief Curator, Department of Architecture
and Design. MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens Boulevard.
Wednesday 28
| 6:00 p.m.
A private reception and preview of the exhibition Lee
Bontecou: A Retrospective. MoMA QNS, 33 Street and Queens
Boulevard.
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AUGUST
Thursday 5 |
6:30 p.m.
A visit to the studio of artist Julie Mehretu.
Wednesday
18 | 6:00 p.m.
The
Junior Associates are invited to join The Contemporary Friends
of The Studio Museum in Harlem, The Contemporaries of the
Jersey City Museum, and ArtTable's New Leadership Alliance
for a cocktail reception and tour of @ EA50: HEREArt’S
ANNUAL RAFFLE INSTALLATION No.8. HEREArt, 145 Avenue of the
Americas between Broome and Spring Streets.
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for some events.
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