Events

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 (9)

Apr 14, 2010
March 19, 2010
Friday

  • Drew Tal " ON EDGE"

  • Mar 19, 2010 at 2:00pm to Apr 30, 2010 at 3:00pm
  • Location: 546 Broadway, PH 5B, New York, NY 10012
  • Description: We are welcoming you to the opening of Drew Tal "ON EDGE", at Emmanuel Fremin Gallery SoHoAbout Drew Tal:Drew Tal lives and works in New York City. His work combinesphotography with digital media to render highly stylized and realisticsymbolic imagery. Tal grew up in Israel where he was exposed to manydifferent religions, struggles, ethnicities, and cultures. Tal oftenfinds his inspiration through the experiences of his past. He focuseson faces and dramatic close-up portraits.His work is powerful and often highlights the complexities of faith,spirituality and the dialectics between man and gods.About Emmanuel Fremin Gallery:Emmanuel Fremin is a contemporary art gallery that mainly focuses onthe photography, videos, installations and multi platforms. They area non conformist gallery that showcases serene, spiritual orprovocative pieces.
  • Created by: Emmanuel Fremin
April 9, 2010
Friday

  • ECHANGE CULTUREL

  • Apr 9, 2010 at 11:00am to Apr 17, 2010 at 5:00pm
  • Location: East Woods School
  • Description: East Woods School, situee a Long Island, se rejouit d'accueillir vingt eleves et deux profs du college Gustave Flaubert, Paris XIII, du 9 au 17 avril.
  • Created by: M M T
April 13, 2010
Tuesday
 

  • "Le Taxi" à New York

  • Apr 13, 2010 at 1:30pm to Apr 22, 2010 at 3:00pm
  • Location: Rizzoli Bookstore- Manhattan/ Greenlight+ BookCourt - Brooklyn
  • Description: Bonjour,je vous invite à rejoindre Maud Franklin qui lira des extraits de son livre "Le Taxi" dont j'ai réalisé la version dessinée.Chacun de ces événements sera accompagné d'une exposition des dessins et sera suivi d'une réception.mardi 13 avril - 17.30-19h Rizzoli Bookstore / Manhattan - 31 West 57th Streetvendredi 16 avril - 19.30 Greenlight Bookstore / Fort Green - 686 Fulton Streetjeudi 22 avril - 19.00 BookCourt / Boerum Hill - 163 Court StreetVoici quelques articles que vous pouvez consulter, d'autres suivront très prochainement sur French Creative Connection et French Morning.http://www.telerama.fr/livre/c-est-une-question-je-saispas,52881.phphttp://www.franceamerique.com/articles/2010/04/05/un_taxi_nomme_desir.htmlJ'espère que vous serez nombreux à venir nous rencontrer et à soutenir ces initiatives privées de libraires qui souhaitent ouvrir leurs portes à la littérature de langue française.Je vous dis donc à très bientôtNathalie/////////////////////Nathalie Trovatohttp://www.
  • Created by: nathalie Trovato
April 14, 2010
Wednesday
 

  • TAO Saxophone Quartet

  • Apr 14, 2010 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: the Bowery Wine Company
  • Description: Formés en 1991, le Tao Saxophone Quartet est une formation de 3 saxophonistes et d'un percussionniste français.Privelegiant l'improvisation, le Tao Saxophone Quartet propose des compositions de jazz issues du repertoire contemporain, Mingus, Coltrane, Ellington, des pièces écrites à leur intention par le joueur de luth libanais Rabih Abou-Khalil, le pianiste Eric Watson, le contrebassiste Mark Helias ,qis également un grand nombre de compositions personnelles des musiciens du quartet.
  • Created by: Quentin Jouberton
 

  • GENEVIEVE SELLIER - The Politics of Gender in French Cinema

  • Apr 14, 2010 from 3:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Location: La Maison Française of NYU
  • Description: GENEVIEVE SELLIERProfessor, Université de Caen; senior member, Institut Universitaire de France; author of Masculine Singular: French New Wave CinemaThe Politics of Gender in French CinemaNew Wave Cinema created a new image of woman which is inseparable from modernity and auteur cinema. However, this image is largely shaped by patriarchal culture. This talk explores how the image of woman that is constructed in New Wave films is essentialized and associated with passion, and thus embodies an image of the feminine that combines sexual freedom with death.Co-sponsored by the Department of French, the Institute of French Studies, the Department of Cinema Studies, and the CNRS/NYU International Research Center
  • Created by: La Maison Française of NYU
 

  • Théâtre : La Dame aux Camélias à New York - elle vous attend nombreux!

  • Apr 14, 2010 at 4:00pm to Apr 25, 2010 at 5:30pm
  • Location: Arclight Theatre
  • Description: Invitation à cette unique aventure New Yorkaise!!!Toute la francophonie (ou presque) y est! Les Français, les Belges, les Canadiens (Québécois), et bien entendu les Américains francophones.Article dans France-Amerique!Come and enjoy this wonderful play based on the great classic by Alexandre Dumas fils in a modern adaptation by René de Ceccatty, directed by Gérard Cherqui. There will be a translation so do not worry you'll enjoy one of the most romantic love stories of all times whether in the French original or in its English translation!The Lady of the Camellias in French in New York CityWHEN: April 14-25, 2010. Wednesday-Saturday at 8pm. Sunday at 6:30pm.WHERE: Arclight Theater. 152 West 71st Street. New York, NYTICKETS: www.smarttix.com (212) 868-4444 (group rates available)General Admission: $30-100 - Discount tickets available through APRIL 5thWed & Sun use code: LACADA - Thurs use code: DAME

    PascalEscriout, SofiLambert, MaxVabBel, et RichaudValls in La Dame eaux Camelias photo: K
  • Created by: Nora Armani
 

  • "I Am America" at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery

  • Apr 14, 2010 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
  • Description: I AM AMERICA is the result of the research of the Open Program of the Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards into the meaning and consequent actions that emerge from the poetic word. Directed by Mario Biagini and based on the works of Allen Ginsberg (1927-1997), I AM AMERICA is a stream of dramatic structures featuring song, rhythm, dance, poetry and action, in which the poetic word sheds light on our place and function in our given social, economic and cultural landscape.I AM AMERICA explores this terrain through the personification of America, as Ginsberg depicts her in his poem America. She speaks of herself, of hope, of contradictions, desires and failures. She is a goddess with many faces. Her offspring are those who give body to her impulses, each one according to his or her own unpredictable paths. America is a mother with many children.I AM AMERICA is a dialogue: Her children ask for answers, and America responds. She tells her story, says where she comes from and wh
  • Created by: Marion Vincent