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… coming & going: PETER ELEEY leaves CREATIVE TIME and NYC to become the
\nVisual Arts Curator at the WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n
Peter Eleey joined CREATIVE TIME as a Project Director in 2002, and has led their program planning since 2004, In addition, he curated multi-artist projects and exhibitions such as: here he is in front of the STEVE POWERS -“DREAMLAND ARTIST CLUBHOUSE” more photos of the ‘DREAMLAND ARTIST CLUB 2005’<\/a>
organizing a diverse range of artworks, performances and events, including:
\nCai Guo-Qiang’s Light Cycle<\/em> (2003), a pyrotechnics display for Central Park,
Jenny Holzer’s first xenon projections in the United States, For New York City<\/em> (2004),
and among the many others, even a project with Zhang Huan.<\/p>\n
\n The Plain of Heaven<\/em> (2005), Strange Powers<\/em> (2006), co-curated with Laura Hoptman, and most recently organized Doug Aitken’s sleepwalkers <\/em>, a joint commission of Creative Time and the Museum of Modern Art, which he co-curated with Klaus Biesenbach, and which just opened Jan 16, 2007.
\nOne big favorite, which had a wide influence on the art scene in NYC – was the Peter Eleey curated DREAMLAND ARTIST CLUB<\/em> (2004) – with STEVE POWERS and 2 dozen other artists, who designed & hand painted ‘old school’ carnival signs at CONEY ISLAND.<\/p>\n
\npart of the 2nd (and last) DREAMLAND ARTIST CLUB<\/em> (2005), which was curated by Alexa Coyne.
Coney Island, NYC, June 18, 2005
\n(Photo: Nancy Smith)<\/p>\n
which includes signs from the PETER ELEEY curated ‘DREAMLAND ARTIST CLUB 2004’, as well.<\/p>\n