September
Art Highlights
Opening
9/16: Maider Bilboa Echeverria at the Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary
Art, Peekskill— In collaboration with Sala Rekalde, a non-profit
art space in Bilbao, Spain, HVCCA welcomes Maider Bilboa Echeverria
as Artist- In-Residence. Echeverria is an interdisciplinary artist
who combines sculpture, photography, performance, video, and sound
into fascinating combinations. Also, on Su 9/16, HVCCA will present
family events throughout the day in association with the Hudson
Ferry-Go-Round, linking Hudson River towns with continuous ferry
service and shuttle buses from downtown Peekskill from 11 AM- 6
PM. 1701 Main Street, www.hvcca.com,
914.788.0100.
Through
10/21: hudson River School Trilogy: a focused Collection; drawings
from dia; selections from the permanent Collection at the Frances
lehman loeb art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie— The
Hudson River School of painters, an outgrowth of the Romantic Movement,
was a dominant school of landscape painting in the 19th century,
whose influence is still felt even today. For this exhibition, Vassar
dips into its private collection, as well as those of Maryann (Vassar
‘55) and Alvin Friedman, and the Dia Art Foundation. Evocative
works by Frederic Edwin Church, Sanford Gifford, and Jasper Francis
Cropsey are featured. If you’ve ever wondered what all the
fuss about the Hudson River School was about, this is your chance
to find out. 124 Raymond Ave, http://fllac.vassar.edu,
845.437.5632.
9/7
through 10/8: Craig J. Barber’s “BOHEMIA” at Gallerie
BMG, woodstock— Over the last 20 years, photographer (and
Woodstock resident) Craig J. Barber has been traveling around the
world (and the Catskills, too) examining rapidly changing cultures,
creating bodies of works he refers to as “cultural landscapes,”....
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