Artists Salon, “Culture Bridge”

Curator Marianna Buchwald

Oct 28th, 6:30pm – 9pm

Bronzeville Artist Lofts

Phantom Gallery Chicago Loft Gallery Room 205

440 E. 47th Street,Chicago IL  60653

RSVP required space is limited, call Marianna at 773-507-1300, or Alpha Bruton 773-681-6570 (leave cell,email address)

Marianna Buchwald

Artists Salon, “Culture Bridge” DANK House Curator Marianna Buchwald each year forms  International Art Ambassadors, Christine Perri,  Nichole Harrod, Kenya, Renee Baker, Cherie Locket,  During the Salon, ambassadors will discuss various entry points of their tour, and present those interactions through lively conversation, and sharing of the experience. BYOB

CULTURE BRIDGE PROJECT1 Travel Log

I flew from Chicago to Frankfurt and arrive at 10am July 8 in Frankfurt and then took the train to Hannover and arrive in Hannover at 3pm as of July 9. at my friend Ulrike in Hannover, 051166 2163, Isernhagenerstr. 53, Hannover

Hannover: Marianna begins her rehearsals with mask performers July 12. - Aug. 7. and Aug.10. ( mask course will take place Saturdays and Monday evenings at the FZH VAhrenwald) Nichole and Kenya are joining her in Hannover Aug. 5. 

Syke: Marianna picks up Renee Baker from Hannover, Aug. 11.( Marianna also delivers large masks and puppets on a transport back from Syke to Hannover with help by the museum), drives back to Syke wit Renee Baker.

Aug. 12. - Aug. 14.

Anne Bendig, Ursula Gallenkamp, Telly Vander Smissen, Zoya Shubina, Christa Zoch, Barbara Macherius, Stefanie Hehr,Zari Harat,Renee Baker, Marianna Buchwald, Kenya Rao Zen, Dominic Gray participate in residency Art in Action, at the Kreismuseum in Syke, creating art, music, dance, poetry, collaborating etc. if the weather is beautiful we can work in the garden of the museum and at a large room Die Diele. We will provide our own materials to create visual and sound work, we will include other artists and also create individual work for the exhibition Aug. 15. We will also document our process to be shared at other events in Germany and USA.

Nichole and Kenya and Dominc Gray will be able to stay with Ursula Gallenkamp in Bremen,arrangements can be made for other participants , artists in Germany,to stay at a small hotel near the Kreismuseum in Syke .

Aug. 15.

artists are installing art work at the Kreissparkasse in Syke for an exhibition until Aug. 26., the exhibition will open at 5pm Aug. 15. at the Kreissparkasse.

art work will include work created by artists and also work created during the residency: Art in Action.Wolfgang Stapelfeld and Zoya offered to help to organize, and also offered to show art scene in Bremen to Chicago Artists on Aug 16th.

Bremen to Chicago artists Aug. 16.

Hamburg

Aug. 17. - 20.

Cherie Lockett and Christine Perri are flying into Hamburg, they are going to stay at hotels near the KunstHalle. 

Marianna, Nichole,Renee,Cherie, Kenya and Dominic will need to stay at families and friends organized by Sabine .

During the time in Hamburg, we are going to visit art and culture events, we will visit the art studio by Zari Harat, we will give a workshop Aug. 20. Mask - Mime - Art- Music at the school organized by Sabine.

Berlin

Aug. 21.

8pm, Renee Baker is having a performance in Berlin,

Earlier that day, the group Marianna, Nichole, Christine, Kenya,Cherie is traveling by train from Hamburg to Berlin, (Marianna will have a Germany rail pass)for the rest of the group there will be group rates available traveling as a group by train.Marianna will provide more information about time table and rates for train travel to Berlin,)

Aug. 22.

We might be able to do a presentation of our work as artists and a  mask music workshop at the venue by Liz Eber.

If not, Marianna, Nichole, Kenya, Cherie, Renee will travel to

Mirow to perform at a gallery event.

Christine and dominic will be in Berlin.

Aug. 23.

Marianna, Cherie, Kenya, Dominc will perform at Gallery am Schloss, we will find out if Renee Baker can join us, she might have more commitments with musicians in Berlin. Dominc might also have other engagements in Berlin.

Marianna, Cherie, Kenya,Renee will stay overnight with friends of Marianna in Mirow.

Nichole will leave early on Aug. 24. for her  train and flight to Spain.

Berlin

Aug. 24 - Aug. 27

Marianna, Cherie, Renee, Kenya, Christine will travel back to Berlin, We all will need to stay at youth hostel, hotel, Servas , friend' place, rented apartment,

we are interested in apartment deal, Nichole had found out about. Nichole please forward us that information.

Marianna, Cherie, Kenya interested in performing to music by music ensembles with Renee Baker.

-Aug. 27.

Marianna will return to Syke to uninstall exhibition and store some of the art works,Bremen artists will need to pick up art work.

Aug. 24. - 29.Cherie and Christine are staying in Berlin to fly back from Berlin to Chicago

Marianna flyes back Aug. 29. from Frankfurt to Chicago

Chicago 

Sept. Art Salon Presentation of Culture Bridge at the DANK House in Chicago,

Oct- Phantom Gallery Chicago Loft Gallery, Bronzeville Artist Lofts

Feb. 2015, Exhibition Culture Bridge at the DANK House in Chicago with USA and German Artists.

PRESS RELEASE

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Piotr Wolodkovicz: Ph.773 592 3442 ,Marianna Buchwald ph. 773 507 1300

The International Art Group is residing at the DANK haus,4740N.Western

The International Art Group has monthly meetings, every last tues, of every month, 6:30 - 9pm. The IAG hosts a monthly salon held on the last Tuesday of each month, we feature different artist monthly.

In keeping the gallery scene fresh and exciting, we invite artists from many different communities and countries to exhibit at our gallery.  Also, contributing to this wonderful experience are performance artists who we invite to enliven these events.

The Gallery is open nightly  5pm, or by appointment.   

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