\n an all woman show, curated by a woman\/artist at . . UNDERDONK \/ in BUSHWICK.<\/p>\n
‘NIGHTJAR’ – curated by ASHLEY GARRETT
\nopened May 12, 2017
\nthe show runs thru JUNE 18, 2017
\nfeaturing the work of:
\nSHARON CORE, PRISCILLA FUSCO, VALERIE HAMMOND, DEBORAH MASTERS, & RUTH MARTEN<\/p>\n
UNDERDONK<\/a>, 1329 WILLOUGHBY AVE, #211, Bushwick \/ Brooklyn<\/p>\n the gallery is open weekends !! “At last we saw water gleaming at a distance, and came to a clear tarn, lined with brown leaves and holding a fair picture in its bosom….what a place fir summer, and how one envies the frogs!” ‘UNDERDONK . . is pleased to present ‘NIGHTJAR’ a show of 5 artists confronting human relationship with nature and animals. This relationship is rapidly changing as the ecosystem becomes increasing hostile and threatening to both humans and animals. The exhibition explores the conceptual, spiritual, personal and investigative <\/strong> ways in which we can relate to the organic, natural world around us.’ PRISCILLA FUSCO, b. 1973, Maine . . is a recent graduate (2016) of the Hunter MFA program. a-ha, so !! more on the other artists & artworks in ‘Nightjar’ – up next !!<\/p>\n PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Rockin’ . . the Mystery. Exploring . . the Biology. Feeling . . the Science. ‘NIGHTJAR’ an all woman show, curated by a woman\/artist at . . UNDERDONK \/ in BUSHWICK. ‘NIGHTJAR’ – curated by ASHLEY GARRETT opened May 12, 2017 the show runs thru JUNE 18, 2017 featuring the work of: SHARON CORE, PRISCILLA […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33201"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33201"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33223,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33201\/revisions\/33223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nHRS: SAT & SUN \/ 1- 6 pm \/ & by appointment<\/p>\n
\n~UNA HAWTHORNE \/ press release<\/p>\n
\n~gallery press release<\/p>\n![\"ASHLEY-GARRETT---nightjar-Underdonk\"](\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ASHLEY-GARRETT-nightjar-Underdonk.jpg\")
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\nthe show’s curator, artist ASHLET GARRETT on the right.
\nthat’s Priscilla Fusco’s clay ‘bell’, and . . on the wall behind her, photographs by Sharon Core<\/p>\n![\"Priscilla-Fusco---nightjar-Underdonk\"](\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Priscilla-Fusco-nightjar-Underdonk.jpg\")
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\nPRISCILLA FUSCO, ‘Grunter (bell) 2017. ceramic, EU speaker, Grunter, sound file.
\nthe large hand-built, coil technique \/ clay bell is suspended from the ceiling by a strong wire.
\nit’s quite stunning, and . . strange.
\n($1,200)<\/p>\n![\"Priscilla-Fusco-bell\"](\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Priscilla-Fusco-bell-1.jpg\")
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\ninside the bell a sound loop is playing: a ‘geophone recording conducted by Dr. Kenneth C. Catania, included in his report “Worm Grunting, Fiddling, and Charming – Humans Unknowingly Mimic a Predator to Harvest Bait.”<\/p>\n
\nsee: PRISCILLA FUSCO – PORTFOLIO WEBSITE<\/a><\/p>\n![\"Valerie-hammond--nightjar---underdonk\"](\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Valerie-hammond-nightjar-underdonk.jpg\")
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\nVALERIE HAMMOND, ‘Reverse Reflection’ series. edition of 18.
\nset of 6 drypoints, 16 x 15-1\/2 in paper \/ 5-7\/8 x 5-7\/8 image.
\n($800 unframed \/ $970 framed)<\/p>\n![\"Valerie-Hammond-drypoint-nightjar-underdonk\"](\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Valerie-Hammond-drypoint-nightjar-underdonk.jpg\")
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\nVALERIE HAMMOND, ‘Reverse Reflection’ series, drypoint.
\nValerie Hammond come to us by way of Santa Maria, California.
\nShe received her MFA from the University of California at Berkeley, she now is New York City based.
\nshe has an impressive international list of exhibitions in her C.V.
\nsee: VALERIE HAMMOND – PORTFOLIO WEBSITE<\/a><\/p>\n
\nI wasn’t<\/strong> so far off regarding: BUSH-wick !!
\nlight that spark, my darlin’ chicks !!
\ncurators, artists & poets !!
\nwomen ruling this . . art season.<\/p>\n