Thursday, April 29, 2010 (3)

Apr 29, 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 29, 2010
Thursday
  • Kampe Ayiti (Stand up Haiti)

  • Apr 29, 2010 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: Belmont Lounge, The Fillmore
  • Description: Please join us in our first fundraiser for the people of Haiti. We are interested in rebuilding the country and the only way it will happen our concerned citizens participating in the effort. We have friends, family and neighbors that are counting on us to bring hope to an already difficult existence. If you need more info or you would like to donate please go to kampeayiti.bbnow.org, read our blog kampeayiti.wordpress.comYour attendance but most importantly your generosity would be greatly appreciated.Sincerely,Gary LereboursApril 29th at the Belmont Lounge117 East 15th street between Park Avenue and Irving Placestart time 6:00pm to 9:00pm$20 donation at the door
  • Created by: Gary Lerebours
 
  • PEN WORLD VOICES FESTIVAL - Adaptation: From Page to Screen

  • Apr 29, 2010 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: Jack H. Skirball Center
  • Description: Adaptation: From Page to ScreenWhat is lost—and what is gained—in the translation of fiction to film?Participants: Philippe Djian, Barry Gifford, Richard Price, Jean-Philippe Toussaint; Directed by Francine ProseWhat is lost—and what is gained—in the translation of fiction to film?French writers Philippe Djian, whose book was the basis for the film Betty Blue, and Jean-PhilippeToussaint, whose work has been compared to the films of Jim Jarmusch, are joined by American novelists and screenwriters Barry Gifford, whose Wild at Heart, directed by David Lynch, celebrates its 20th birthday this year, and Richard Price, whose book Clockers was directed by Spike Lee for the cinema. Author and former PEN American Center president Francine Prose, whose work has been adapted for both the stage and the screen, directs the action.Tickets: $15 / $12 PEN members and current NYU I.D holders (includes faculty and staff) - 212.352.3101 or www.skirballcenter.nyu.edu or in person at Skirball Center Shagan
  • Created by: La Maison Française of NYU