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Public Tours at Dia:Beacon


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27/08/2016 12:30 27/08/2016 15:00 Europe/London Public Tours at Dia:Beacon Dia:Beacon provides guided tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12:30 and 2 pm. Tours are free with admission. Reservations are not necessary but can be made in person at the admissions desk.      Dia:Beacon FALSE DD/MM/YYYY FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=SU,SA;UNTIL=20260601T235900; Public Tours at Dia:Beacon
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Poetry Reading

Rodney Koeneke and Fred Moten


Dia:Chelsea

Readings in Contemporary Poetry

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14/09/2018 18:30 14/09/2018 00:00 Europe/London Rodney Koeneke and Fred Moten Event DetailsTuesday, September 25, 2018, 6:30 pmDia:Chelsea535 West 22nd Street, 5th FloorNew York City  Free for Dia members; $10 general admission; $6 admission for students and seniors Advance ticket purchases recommended. Tickets are also available for purchase at the door, subject to availability.  Rodney Koeneke’s most recent book of poems, Body & Glass, was published by Wave Books in 2018. Other collections include Etruria (Wave Books, 2014), Musee Mechanique (BlazeVOX, 2006), and Rouge State (Pavement Saw Press, 2003). His work has appeared in the Brooklyn Rail, Fence, Granta, Harper’s, Harriet, Nation, Poetry, Zyzzyva, and elsewhere. An early member of the Flarf collective, he was active in the San Francisco Bay Area poetry scene until he moved in 2006 to Portland, Oregon, where he teaches in the history department at Portland State University. bercuse Adherent of storms and untimely weather, how you sleep where ashes are blowing. I bring my small light that kids use for comfort, pull up the ratty quilts until what isn’t closer doesn’t matter—night the executrix appoints, deletes patricians telling parents Rome is burning but is that right, blue satellite? Fred Moten teaches in the department of performance studies at New York University. His most recent work is the trilogy consent not to be a single being, which was published by Duke University Press in 2017–18. He and Stefano Harney are authors of All Incomplete, forthcoming next year from Minor Compositions/Autonomedia. In 2018 Moten received the Roy Lichtenstein Award from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts and was named a United States Artists Writing Fellow. (an illuminated etymology) from come on, get it! group (n.)1690s, originally an art criticism term, "assemblage of figures or objects forming a harmonious whole in a painting or design," from French groupe"cluster, group" (17c.), from Italian gruppo"group, knot," which probably is, with Spanish grupo, from a Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz"round mass, lump, with an awkward dangling of sticks, a brutal angling of brushes," part of the general group of Germanic kr-words with the sense “rounded mass" (such as crop (n.), the roundness burred, vibed, pleated with ascots, bitter, like a sheaf of rabe or a rubbed rawness of the general sheaf. Extended to "any assemblage, a number of individuals related in some way" by 1736. Meaning "pop music combo" is from 1958 and numberless, neverones, a one and a two and a bridge. Round ass lump or lumpen is from 1976. Lumpen from lumen, or inside lip, a unit of luminous flux trilled in superfluid kisses, from an influenza of switches (such as crew (adv.). A broken way people be turning and sharply butterflying.     Dia:Chelsea FALSE DD/MM/YYYY FREQ=DAILY; Rodney Koeneke and Fred Moten
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Last Sundays at Dia:Beacon


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26/08/2018 00:00 26/08/2018 23:45 Europe/London Last Sundays at Dia:Beacon Hudson Valley residents receive free admission to Dia:Beacon on the last Sunday of each month.  Additionally, City of Beacon residents (including the adjacent Hudson Valley communities of Chelsea, Fishkill, and Glenham) receive free admission to Dia:Beacon every Saturday and Sunday. Please present identification and proof of residence at the admissions desk. Last Sundays at Dia:Beacon are made possible by Kiki McMillan, Charlie Pohlad, and the Pohlad family.     Dia:Beacon TURE DD/MM/YYYY FREQ=DAILY; Last Sundays at Dia:Beacon
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Lecture

Kellie Jones on “Women and the Dreamwork”


Dia:Beacon

DiaTalks

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15/09/2018 14:00 15/09/2018 23:45 Europe/London Kellie Jones on “Women and the Dreamwork” Event DetailsSaturday, September 15, 2018, 2 pm Dia:Beacon3 Beekman StreetBeacon, New York Free with museum admission. No reservations required. Kellie Jones is associate professor of art history and archaeology at the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University in New York. She is the recipient of numerous awards including fellowships, grants, and residencies bestowed by the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University, Arts Writers Grant Program, and Terra Foundation for American Art. Jones is the author of two books published by Duke University Press: EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art (2011) and South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s (2017). She has also worked as a curator for over three decades and has organized national and international exhibitions. Recently, Jones organized Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties, which was on view in 2014 at the Brooklyn Museum in New York, and Now Dig This!: Art and Black Los Angeles, 1960–1980, which was on view in 2011–12 at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles before it traveled in 2012–13 to MoMA PS1 in New York and Williams College Museum of Art in Williamstown, Massachusetts.      Dia:Beacon FALSE DD/MM/YYYY FREQ=DAILY; Kellie Jones on “Women and the Dreamwork”