Williamsburg Art & Historical Center
SCHEDULE 2002-2003 SEASON

Events & Exhibits

September 7 – 29
Opening Reception Sat. 9/7/02 4-6 P.M.
9/7-29/02
UNITY CANVAS

organized by Nilda Mesa — 300 artists respond to the World Trade Center disaster
WORLD PEACE
group show with 20 artists
SEPTEMBER 12th, WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN
black & white photography by Randi Barros
9.11.02, TOWN HALL WALL organized by Phyllis Yampolsky
TIME CAPSULES organized by Zipporah Lax
PARALLEL WORLD OF SENSATION curated by Sung Soo Kim

Sat. Sept. 14th @ 8 P.M. admission $10
United We Fall / Out of Place
Performance commemorating the tragedy of 9/11
Spontaneous Creations by Akim of “Funk Buddha”
“Kathat” – North Indian Dance by Pari, Pakistani Dancer
Devotional Eastern Indian Dance by Verano LaRue

Fri. & Sat. Sept. 20, 21, 27 & 28 @ 8 P.M. admission $6
“Golf Wars”
Mad Surrealist musical play by Peter Dizozza, directed by John Seroff

October 5 – October 27, 2002

PRESENTATIONS
OBJECT: NO OBJECT

Exploring the Non-Objective Art Form
a group exhibition of nine artists with studios in Brooklyn, New Jersey, and Japan.

October 10 – 27
Opening Reception Thurs. Oct. 10th 6-9:30 P.M
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
an auction to provide support for the Panjectivist Salon
A silent auction will begin at 7:30 P.M.

Friday, November 15, 8 P.M.
Gamelan Son of Lion

New music for Indonesian gamelan instruments with traditional Javanese wayang kulit shadow puppets.

November 2-24
Reception Saturday November 2nd 7 to 9:30 P.M.
Williamsburg Bridges Palestine
An exhibition of Palestinian art and culture from 1960 to the present with over 30 artists.

Fall 2002:

Lindall’s Tales from the Horticultural Society

Jan.11- Feb. 2, 2003 Reception: Sat. Jan. 11th 4-6 p.M.
6th Annual WILLIAMSBURG SALON 2003 Group Show

with over 60 Salon Members
Works by Dana Parlier and Yupin Promotepipop
classically trained master artists – paintings drawing, prints and sculpture

January 17th & 18th 8 P.M. Admission $5
Film Night at the WAH

Feature Film HONEYMOON written & Directed by Dan Sallitt
"This funny, harrowing and lucid movie is so mature about sex and human
relations that it puts to shame the bulk of what passes for ‘adult’
entertainment in American cinema." Kent Jones, Film Society of Lincoln
Center
SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS by Peter Dizozza of Cinema VII
VISITING TENNESSEE, a very short film by Andy Spade of Kate Spade Fashions
starring Terrance Lindall, Matthew Gubler, Gray Gubler, Isabel Penzlien,
Ann McGowan

Feb. 8- March 2 Opening Reception Sat. Feb. 8th, 4-6 P.M.
Maurizio Bolognini: Infoinstallations

curated by Enrico Pedrini February 8 through March 2, 2003 Reception Saturday February 8 from 4 to 7 PM
Photography by Francisco Schklowsky
Paintings by Whitney Hamilton
Mixed Media paintings by Heung Mo Kim

Mar. 8-30 Opening Reception Sat. Mar. 8th, 4-6 P.M.
WILLIAMSBURG BRIDGES VIETNAM   Five artists from Vietnam and seven Vietnamese artists in New York City, curated by Rodney Dickson
THE HO CHI MINH TRAIL   A traveling exhibition, an artist’s portrait of Ho Chi Minh, curated by David Thomas
BRIDGING ART & ABILITY 5
Fifth Annual Exhibition by Artists with Disabilities
Organized By Belsky Art Society; James Pinney, Artistic Director      

Apr. 5- 27 Opening Reception Sat. Apr. 5th, 4-6 P.M.
CHARACTERISM   In collaboration with Yuko Wylie of Lunar Base Gallery in Williamsburg and Yuko Nii at the WAH Center. A Juried show of artist’s works influenced by today’s Japanese comic (Manga) culture

May 5-25 Opening Reception May 5th , 4-6 P.M.
PRATT MFA THESIS SHOW

THE LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
by San Keum Koh

SELECTED WORKS FROM PRATT ALUMNI 1993-2002

May 11th, 2003 MOTHER’S DAY @ 3 P.M. Admiss. $5
Terrance Lindall Recites Passages From John Milton’s Paradise Lost And Displays Original Illustrations

SAT. May 24, 8-11 P.M. Adm. $10
5TH ANNUAL WILLIAMSBURG DANCE FESTIVAL
Local Choreographers and Dancers Showcase organized by Susan McKeever, assisted by Ariane Anthony, Kelly Hayes, Emma Hogarth, Phillipa Wooley

June 7-29
Opening Reception Saturday, June 7, 2003  4:00 – 7:00 PM
THE SIXTH ANNUAL MERMAID SHOW

"Celebrating the Coney Island Mermaid Parade"
CURATED by: Carrie Skoczek
The Robin Show 2

Organized By James Pinney
Five artist named Robin swoop down on Brooklyn to exhibit painterly behavior in a group show: Robin Dann, Robin Gaynes-Bachman, Robin M. Glassman, Robin Ross, Robin Tedesco
Guilty Pleasures  
Curated By James Pinney
A group exhibition by local artists which explores creative insights into matters of the inexplicable and the incorrigible.

All 2003 exhibits sponsored by The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Borough President Marty Markowitz, and the Independence Community Foundation


Made possible in part by grants from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and the Independence Community Foundation and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz

Past Calendars: SCHEDULE 2001-2002 SEASON