DANI .. chosen to attend the upcoming @fineartsworkcenter 2024 – 2025 residency, as Visual Arts Fellow, FAWC / Fine Arts Work Center
24 Pearl St., Provincetown, Massachusetts.

photo c/o FAWC / FINE ARTS WORK CENTER
~CONGRATS !! DANI LEVINE . . PROVINCETOWN FINE ARTS WORK CENTER / PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTTS / 2024-2025 RESIDENCY |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | September 10th, 2024, 2:19pm
SEPT 4 – 7 / COEX Convention & Exhibition Center
@friezeofficial

LUKE MURPHY, ‘StarQuilt’, 2019,
P4 LED Matrix Panela, animation code, mini-PC running Linux,power supplies, aluminum, wire or MDF armature. Technical: Python3 scripts and software, Gigabyte brand i3 mini-PC, running Lubuntu Linux, Linsn receiver card, sender card, 5v 40A 125/220v AC power supplies.
61 x 41 x 3 inches
ps: LUKE MURPHY / @lukemurphy49 designed & installed the LED-Deli animated sign / banner running at the top of this page.
image c/o the artist & CANADA GALLERY, NYC via Instagram @canada.nyc
~LUKE MURPHY / StarQuilt / CANADA GALLERY, BOOTH B6 / FRIEZE SEOUL 2024 / SEPT 4 – 7 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | September 5th, 2024, 8:29am
8 PM . . .

Pioneer Works / False Harmonics #19 . .
and the International Contemporary Ensemble / @intContemporary present: “the world premiere of EARL HOWARD’S ‘Boson1’ a flexible-instrumentation structured improvisation for 10 musicians & a performer of live sound processing. This performance is the outcome of a series of workshops at the composer’s home, where the performers learned to become conversant with Howard’s unique compositional & improvisational languages. As the 19th installment of Pioneer Works ‘False Harmonics’ series – which explores alternative approaches to composition, improvisation, and performance – the evening will also feature contrasting works performed by musicians of International Contemporary Ensemble.”
and, with works by: Fay Victor, Nicole Mitchelll, Isabel Lepanto Gleicher, Ingrid Laubrock & Rick Burkhardt
GREAT FLIER PHOTO by: artist HEIDI HOWARD, of EARL HOWARD, (above) who just happens to be her dad !!
get tix & more info at:
Pioneer Works
Sept 5, 2024 / doors: 7 PM / starts: 8 PM
159 Pioneer St., Brooklyn, NY. 11231.
~EARL HOWARD / PIONEER WORKS PRESENTS: / ICE PERFORMS: EARL HOWARD’S ‘BOSON1’ / THURS SEPT 5 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | September 4th, 2024, 2:40pm

SATURDAY !! 2 – 10 PM !!
‘BABA FEST 24’ – ANNUAL / BIG GROUP SHOW – UPSTATE NY
BABA YAGA GALLERY – 5821 NY STATE ROUTE 9-G / HUDSON, NY 12534
ORGANIZED BY: @tommmmmmyboy / THOMAS ROESCHLEIN
GREAT POSTER: see @BABA_YAGA_GALLERY / Instagram for full list & links
~’BABA FEST 24′ / BABA YAGA GALLERY / HUDSON , UPSTATE NY / SAT AUG 31 / 2-10 PM |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | August 28th, 2024, 8:26am
OPENING AUG 31, 4-8 PM
and runs thru . . . SEPT 22, 2024 / STARSHIP, 70 JEFFERSON STREET, BROOKLYN NY 11206
STARSHIP GALLERY is the recent offspring of AIRPLANE, an artist-run non-commercial art gallery.
@starship_gallery

‘new Virgo DUCK painting’- image via Instagram @chicfila69 / SAM COCKRELL

BIG GROUP SHOW – ALL !! VIRGO !!

~SAM COCKRELL / in group show: ‘VIRGO HARDWARE’ / STARSHIP GALLERY / BROOKLYN / OPENS SAT AUG 31 4-8 PM |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | August 28th, 2024, 7:38am
~
THE NEW SEASON of NSE / THE NEW SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT @broooklynrail begins TUESDAY, SEPT 3 2024
1 PM EASTERN / 10 AM PACIFIC
image & info via ANNA KUNZ / note: #alheldfoundation / THE BROOKLYN RAIL
~ANNA KUNZ & CHRIS MARTIN, JUDY PFAFF & PEPE KARMEL / ‘AL HELD: About Space ‘ / TUES SEPT 3 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | August 28th, 2024, 7:03am
SUNDAY SEPT 22, 2024 / 1-3 PM
SUNDAY OCT 6, 2024 / 1-3 PM
‘TASTING TOURS’ !!!!
“THE FARM IS BURSTING with fruit and we want to share it with you !!
Join us !!
We’ll walk the farm, see the plants and taste what is ripe !!
We hope to taste: pears, blueberries, blackberries, buffalo berries, grapes, elderberries, sea berry, apples, plums, spikenard, and more . . .
Send us a message if you plan to come, or just show up.”
NICKO RUBIN,
East Hill Tree Farm
NURSERY for FRUIT TREES, NUTS & BERRY PLANTS
East Hill Tree Farm,
3499 East Hill Rd, Plainfield, VT 05667

Photo: Courtesy Nicko Rubin via Instagram @easthilltreeefarm
~NICKO RUBIN / ‘TASTING TOURS’ / EAST HILL TREE FARM / PLAINFIELD, VERMONT / SEPT 22 & OCT 26 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | August 22nd, 2024, 1:04pm
GREAT GOING !!!!!
WRITER & PAINTER HENRY CHAPMAN & partner/wife LAURA MacMILLAN are opening what’s sure to be a very cutting edge gallery:
GUEST GALLERY / 1451 DEAN ST, CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN, NY 11213
Witness the inaugural exhibit, ‘THE GOOD INTENT’ / OPENING . . . . THIS WED JUNE 5th / 6 – 8 PM
“curated by American artist RYAN KISH, the show titled ‘The Good Intent’ . . takes its title from a pub he (Kish) frequented while living in London and painting at the Turps Banana Studio Program. Extending the fellowship he found there, the show brings together artists at different stages of their careers and engaged in strikingly individual and expansive approaches to contemporary painting.”
~GUEST GALLERY

‘THE GOOD INTENT’ . . .
with: PHILLIP ALLEN, JOSHUA ARMITAGE, ZOE CARLON, DIDO HALLETT, MARK JACKSON, RYAN KISH, & ANNE RYAN
CURATED by GUEST CURATOR: RYAN KISH
POSTER IMAGE by: ZOE CARLON / ‘Primula II’, oil on aluminum
(image courtesy of the artist and South Parade)
GUEST GALLERY
1451 Dean St., Crown Heights, Brooklyn NY USA
. . . thru AUGUST 11, 2024

PHOTO via Instagram @guest.gallery

PHOTO via Instagram @guest.gallery

PHOTO via INSTAGRAM @ guest.gallery

PHOTO via Instagram @guest.gallery
~HENRY CHAPMAN OPENS NEW GALLERY / INAUGURAL OPENING / ‘THE GOOD INTENT’ / OPENS WED JUNE 5 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | June 3rd, 2024, 2:59pm

I missed posting about Sonia’s opening last weekend . . .
due to a heat-related power outage just as I was about to / and, great poster by Sonia !!
great title, too !!
BUT, GOOD NEWS !! the show will be up for a month.
The new Nonchalant location, 393 Main St., Catskill, New York, 12414 / will be open this weekend, (June 1 & 2, 2024),
from 12 to 5pm / with a musical performance on Sun June 2 evening . . .

great poster by OTTO OHLE who also runs Nonchalant.
OTHERWISE,
it’s weekends 12-5pm, or by appointment
~SONIA RUSCOE / ‘THRILL’ / at / the newly relocated NONCHALANT / CATSKILL, N.Y. / music performance SUNDAY JUNE 2 |
Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 31st, 2024, 1:32pm