Tuesday, March 18, 2008

PSU MFA NYC TRIP ITINERARY

TUESDAY 18TH

Depart: Portland International Airport, Jet Blue, Flight #166, 11:55 PM

WEDNESDAY 19TH

Arrive: JFK International Airport, 7:57 AM

Check in:

Leo House
332 W 23rd Street (between 8th and 9th Avenue)
New York, NY 10011-2289
Phone: 212.929.1010

1st Destination: New Museum (meet with Massimiliano Gioni, Senior
Curator @ 2:00 PM, museum tour)

New Museum
235 Bowery
New York, NY 10002
Phone: 212.219.1222
http://www.newmuseum.org/

2nd Destination: The Drawing Center (meet with João Ribas, Curator @ 4:30 PM)

The Drawing Center
35 Wooster Street
New York, NY, 10013
Phone: 212.219.2166
http://www.drawingcenter.org/

3rd Destination: Artists Space (meet with Hillary Wiedemann, Gallery
Manager @ 6:00 PM)

Artists Space
38 Greene Street 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212.226.3970
http://www.artistsspace.org/

THURSDAY 20TH

1st Destination: Whitney Museum (meet with Kim Conaty, Biennial Coordinator @ 11:00 AM)

Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue (at 75th Street)
New York, NY 10021
Phone: 1-800-WHITNEY or (1-800-944-8639)
http://www.whitney.org/

2nd Destination: Whitney Biennial at The Park Avenue Armory

Park Avenue Armory
643 Park Avenue (at 67th Street)
New York, NY 10021
Phone: 212.616.3930
http://www.armoryonpark.org

FRIDAY 21ST

1st Destination: White Columns (meet with Matthew Higgs, Curator/
Director @ 11:00 AM)

White Columns
320 West 13th Street (Enter on Horatio Street, between Hudson and 8th Avenue)
New York, NY 10014
Phone: 212.924.4212
http://whitecolumns.org/

2nd Destination: Exit Art (meet with Lauren Rosati, Assistant Curator
@ 2:00 PM)

Exit Art
475 10th Avenue
New York, NY 10018
Phone: 212.966.7745
http://www.exitart.org/

3rd Destination: Chelsea Galleries, Art Centers, and Museums

After Exit Art visit return to Chelsea to visit galleries, art
centers, and museums independently.
Chelsea Gallery Guide: http://chelseaartgalleries.com/

SATURDAY 22ND

Depart: Leo House at 10:30 AM

1st Destination: Sculpture Center (meet with Nickolas Roudane, Member
and Visitor Services Manager @ 11:00 AM)

Sculpture Center
14-19 Purves Street (off of Jackson Ave. between Jackson and Thomson Ave)
Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone: 718.361.1750
http://www.sculpture-center.org/

2nd Destination: P.S. 1 - Independent (curators are not present on
Saturdays. P.S. 1 opens @ 12:00 PM)

P.S. 1
22-25 Jackson Avenue at the intersection of 46th Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
Phone: 718.784.2084
http://www.ps1.org/

3rd Destination: Pierogi (meet with Joe Amrheim, Curator/Director @ 2:00 PM)

Pierogi
177 North 9th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: 718.599.2144
http://www.pierogi2000.com/

4th Destination: Momenta Art (meet with Eric Heist, co-Curator/
co-Director @ 3:15 PM)

Momenta Art
359 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone: 718.218.8058
http://www.momentaart.org/

5th Destination: Brooklyn/ Williamsburg galleries, art centers, and museums
Brooklyn/Williamsburg Gallery Guide:
http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/galleries.html

SUNDAY 23RD

Check out of Leo House

Open Day

Depart: JFK International Airport, Jet Blue, Flight # 165, 7:20 PM

Arrive: Portland International Airport, 11:00 PM

POSSIBLE EVENING ACTIVITIES

Wednesday 19th

Matt Mullican performance - Whitney Biennial @ The Armory
8:00 PM
- North Hall
Link: http://whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists&page=artist_mullican

Thursday 20th

Leslie Thornton - "Peggy and Fred in Hell: At the Armory" 16mm transferred to video. black and white with sound: 90 minutes.
7:00 PM - 4th Floor Screening Room
Link: http://whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists&page=artist_thornton

Friday 21st

Whitney After Hours at the Whitney Museum - Innovative Art and Performance 6:00 to 9:00 PM, Pay what you wish
Link: http://whitney.org/www/afterhours/index.jsp

Coco Fusco performance - Whitney Biennale at The Park Avenue Armory
7:00 PM - Company Room F
Link: http://whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists&page=artist_fusco


Metropolitan Museum of Art is open until 9:00 PM on Friday and Saturday evenings: http://www.metmuseum.org/visitor/index.asp?HomePageLink=visitor_l

Performance event at Exit Art. Performance entitled "Somehow" by resident performance group, Trickster Theater. They will be performing within the "Brainwave" exhibition beginning at 8:00 PM: http://www.exitart.org/

Saturday 22nd

Fritz Haeg performance/event - Whitney Biennial at The Park Avenue Armory
2:00 to 4:00 PM - Drill Hall
Link: http://whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists&page=artist_haeg

Coco Fusco performance - Whitney Biennial @ The Armory
7:00 PM - Company Room F
Link: http://whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists&page=artist_fusco

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