May 4 - July 28, 2008
Michael Portnoy
Casino Ilinx
Installed in SculptureCenter's lower galleries,
Portnoy's first US solo exhibition builds on his recent series of abstract
gambling tables.more >>
Saturday, May 17, 4:30pm
Paradigms and Parallels:
Feminism and the Politics of Structure
Decoys Curator Catherine Morris and WACK! Curator Connie Butler speak with
exhibiting artists about making sculpture in New York in the 70s, the ways in which feminist content is or is not
manifested in their work, and how they see their relationship to feminism then and now.
Thursday, May 29, 7pm
Michael Portnoy Presents:
Milk the Weasel, Pull the Rug
and
Summer Session 2008
Director of Behavior Michael Portnoy and special
guests open the tables for gambling sessions. Accompanied by a card counting demonstration
by Melissa Brown, a lecture on the acceleration and collapse of time by Adina Popescu, and
a presentation on dice-footed animals and pre-Columbian dermatology by Marianne Vitale.
Join the New Art Network, SculptureCenter's membership group for young professionals,
for cocktails and music in the courtyard directly following Michael Portnoy's
Milk the Weasel Pull the Rug.
Co-Chairs: Courtney Higginbotham, Elana Rubinfeld, and Kristine Tanno
Music by: Matthew Radue, Tropical Jeremy, Ben Brunnemer