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The featured at Reckoning by the Zuccaire Gallery website. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE PAUL W. ZUCCAIRE GALLERY

Interactive sound installation featured in Zuccaire Gallery’s 2020–21 exhibition “RECKONING”

Natasha Nelson December 7, 2020
The Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery’s current faculty exhibition “RECKONING” features “Rhumb-Line,” an interactive sound installation which sheds light on climate change, urbanization and habitat destruction through spatial listening.
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Jackson Pollock painting Autumn Rhythm: Number 30, 1950. Photograph by Hans Namuth. © ESTATE OF HANS NAMUTH PHOTO COURTESY POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER

This year’s “Art in Focus” lecture series commences with discussion on “Jackson Pollock and Jazz”

Natasha Nelson October 17, 2020
The fourth annual “Art in Focus” lecture series began with a presentation delivered by art historian Helen A. Harrison that explored the role of jazz as a possible influence in the work of abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock.
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The logo for the organization, Artists for Nancy. CLIFF BALDWIN/ARTISTS FOR NANCY

“Artists for Nancy” will present artists and activists in panel discussion

Natasha Nelson September 15, 2020
"Artists for Nancy", an organization which empowers political activism through art will present a Zoom panel this Wednesday, September 16, at 6 p.m.
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Music ensemble Sputter Box commissions new works for Oct. 10 concert and upcoming season

Music ensemble Sputter Box commissions new works for Oct. 10 concert and upcoming season

Natasha Nelson October 6, 2019
Performance art ensemble Sputter Box will stage its second full-length concert on Thursday, Oct. 10, at Areté Venue and Gallery in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The concert program, entitled “Music for 8x11 Rug,” will feature premieres by composers Alan Hankers, Joe Krycia and Christopher Lucius Newman. The performance kicks off an exciting season of artistic collaborations for the ensemble.
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Headshot of Stony Brook University professor and composer Sheila Silver. On Feb. 7 faculty members and students of Stony Brook University’s Music Department will honor Silver with a concert entitled “The Music of Sheila Silver: A Celebration
 PHOTO COURTESY ROY VOLKMANN

Preview: The Music of Sheila Silver

Natasha Nelson February 4, 2018
On Feb. 7 at 8 p.m., faculty members and students of Stony Brook University’s Music Department and guest artists will present a concert entitled “The Music of Sheila Silver: A Celebration,” honoring the composer and Stony Brook University professor.
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