“A Choice of Weapons: The New Renaissance Artists,” photography exhibition opens in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Gordon Parks birth. The opening reception takes place April 25, 2012 from 6 pm to 8:30PM and will include remarks from Honorary Gordon Parks Committee Chairperson: Saundra P. Thomas from WABC-TV. The event is hosted by 1199SEIU Bread & Roses Cultural Project, African Voices and SAVAE, Inc. Other programs will run from April 25, 2012-May 30, 2012.
Opening Reception RSVP http://bit.ly/I1QQsT
Open to the public on Wednesday May 16, 2012 at 6pm there will be a free “Artists Talk” with featured artists: Accra Shepp, Bas Clark, Builder Levy, Clymenza Hawkins, Collette Fournier, Fikisha Cumbo, Francks DeCeus, Delphine Fawundu, Howard Moss , Jamel Shabazz, Jasmine Murrell, Ka-son, Francelle Figuaro, Kerika Fields, Leroy Henderson, Lisa Russell, Lolita Parker, Jr., Marcia Wilson, Mel Wright, Mirielle Liong-A-Kong, Mirlande Jean-Gilles, Nathan Yungerberg, Obari Cartman, Ocean Morisset, Opal Adisa, Osca Solis, Renaldo Davidson, Shante Cozier, Shawn Escoffery, Tumani Onabiyi.
1199SEIU Bread & Roses Cultural Project, African Voices and SAVAE, Inc. presents:
“A Choice of Weapons: The New Renaissance Artists”
1199SEIU Gallery
310 W. 43rd Street
(Between 8th & 9th Ave.)
For exhibit viewing, call: 212-261-2210 or 2211
For exhibition info contact:
212-865-2982 (African Voices) or 718-314-0766 (SAVAE, Inc.)
For further information, contact:
Bonita Savage 212-603-0026/bonitas@1199.org
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