HI TIGER — JUNE 1st @ LPV.

hi tiger WILL PERFORM AFTER THE OPENING OF NOT OVER: 25 YEARS OF VISUAL AIDS Hi Tiger (Erica, Cory, Derek and Roy) was formed in August 2010. Like an accident you slow down to look at, they have been referred to as Art Punk, serious business of tragedy, and glamorous sex machines. Hi Tiger’s debut […]

The Blue Balcony

The Blue Balcony at Petit Versailles. Daily “screenings”  starting at 7:45pm.  Please enter at 247 East 2nd St. The Blue Balcony is a ciné-sculpture people can enter created by the artist group et al.  Referencing the atmospheric movie palaces of the 1920s’ the sculpture’s interior posses a vaulted ceiling constellated with specks of light and walls doubling as façade scenery.  The resultant […]

OBTUSUS CUM ACUMINE: PRAYER FLAGS FOR THE GARDEN

  Artist Lucia Maria Minervini crafted ancient prayer flag designs made of wax/paper/text/image/fastening components of an artist made “book.” The flags were intended to remain at the Garden until they decay and disintegrate (Hurricane Sandy may have caused havoc all over the East Coast, but these prayer flags are still hanging in there, looking new!). […]

SURRENDER DOROTHY: THE RETURN OF THE WITCHES

          Phillippe Comtesse and Evor, artists from France, opened “the exhibition season” of LPV with “Surrender Dorothy: Return of the Witches,” an art installation and performance that enjoined the public to model and act in full witchy-tude, only in a black and white dress code. A sandwich board stood outside the […]

WINTER PLEASURE DOME

The 2012 Le Petit Versailles season started uncharacteristically (or is it?) early this year (in 2011, in fact!), beginning with the construction of the Winter Pleasure Dome by artist John Pavlou. A canvas-wrapped wooden structure in the middle of the Garden, the Pleasure Dome provided both a space for events such as the artist’s Reading […]

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