Subject: MADNews October 2017
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Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 20:46:54 +0000
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Thanks to all who joined us for the VIP opening of Sonic Arcade: Shaping Space with Sound (http://madmuseum.org/sonic-arcade-shaping-space-with-sound) and Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field) on September 13. Find more photos of the evening on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/pg/madmuseum/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154860924156430) and on BFA (https://bfa.com/events/20850) .

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http://madmuseum.org/events/studio-sunday-76
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On October 1 at 10 am, families with children are invited to join us for an interactive exploration of sound at this month’s Studio Sunday (http://madmuseum.org/events/studio-sunday-76) . We will be joined by artists Foo/Skou, who will lead visitors in delving into MAD’s new exhibition Sonic Arcade: Shaping Space with Sound (http://madmuseum.org/sonic-arcade-shaping-space-with-sound) , which shows their work Format 3: The Alphabet. MAD's Artslife teen interns will also be sharing insights into Sonic Arcade, and Artist Studios Program alumna Carla Diana will facilitate a hands-on making workshop related to the works on view. On October 19 at 6 pm, visit the Museum for MADmakes (http://madmuseum.org/events/madmakes-residents-artist-studios-program) , a fun-for-all-ages crafting class led by one of our new resident artists.

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https://thestore.madmuseum.org/collections/mad-ball-2017
https://thestore.madmuseum.org/collections/mad-ball-2017

On Tuesday, November 7 at Cipriani 42nd Street, MAD will honor luminaries (https://thestore.madmuseum.org/collections/mad-ball-2017) from the worlds of art, fashion, real estate, and design at its most highly anticipated event of the year, the MAD Ball. Honorees exemplify the Museum’s mission to celebrate leadership and the creative process through which materials are crafted into objects and design that enhance contemporary life. Madeleine Albright (http://madmuseum.org/support/mad-ball-2017) , Barnaba Fornasetti (http://madmuseum.org/support/mad-ball-2017) , Jorge Pérez (http://madmuseum.org/support/mad-ball-2017) , Faith Ringgold (http://madmuseum.org/support/mad-ball-2017) , and Sterling Ruby (http://madmuseum.org/support/mad-ball-2017) are this year’s honorees. MAD Ball is the Museum’s single most important fundraiser and all proceeds help fund MAD’s education, public and exhibition programs, and general operations, which serve over 300,000 people per year. We look
forward to having you join us to celebrate the achievements of these extraordinary individuals. To purchase tickets click here (https://thestore.madmuseum.org/collections/mad-ball-2017) or to ask questions regarding MAD Ball 2017, please call Stephanie Lang at 212.299.7729 or email [email-masked] (mailto:[email-masked]) .
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http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field
http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field

Cycle 1 of Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field) ends October 15—don’t miss artists LJ Roberts and Sarah Zapata before they head out of the Museum! On Saturday, October 7 at 3 pm, join Roberts as they moderate a discussion (http://madmuseum.org/events/panel-discussion-studio-practice-lj-roberts) about finding studio space and working as an artist in New York. Starting at 6 pm on Thursday, October 12 (through Sunday, October 15), visitors can experience Zapata’s new immersive installation To Teach or To Assume Authority (http://madmuseum.org/events/sarah-zapata’s-teach-or-assume-authority) , created during the duration of Studio Views. Visitors are invited to walk through the installation and examine this multi-sensory environment, inspired by the traditional use of ceremonial textiles. MORE> (http://madmuseum.org/events/panel-discussion-studio-practice-lj-roberts)
http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field
http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field

On October 24, Cycle 2 of Studio Views (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field) begins, and artists Xenobia Bailey (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field) and Maria Hupfield (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field) will begin their open studio residency in MAD’s third-floor galleries. Internationally acclaimed artist Bailey is best known for her eclectic crocheted hats, as well as her large-scale knit mandalas and tents consisting of colorful concentric circles and repeating patterns. Multidisciplinary artist Hupfield activates her creations in live performances. She is interested in the production of shared moments that open spaces for possibility and new narratives.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel
http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel

On October 5 at 7 pm, join AIGA in the MAD Theater for a discussion with Matt Schoen (http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel) , executive design director of Vice Media, Greg Hahn (http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel) , principal of design firm Gretel, and Gretel creative director Ryan Moore (http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel) . They'll be discussing the process of pitching, crafting and designing for the launch of a cross-platform TV channel set within the confines of a traditional media landscape.

On October 19, MAD's William and Mildred Lasdon Chief Curator Shannon R. Stratton (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) will moderate a conversation with artists Alice Hope (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) , Nadia Martinez (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) , and Barb Smith (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) in conversation about their work and the use of metal as an artistic medium. This talk is presented in partnership with the Greater New York Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts.

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http://madmuseum.org/programs/artist-studios
http://madmuseum.org/programs/artist-studios

MAD is excited to announce the arrival of our seven fall Artist Studios Program residents, who joined us on September 28. Visit the sixth-floor studios to meet Mimi Bai (http://madmuseum.org/learn/mimi-bai) , Lexy Ho-Tai (http://madmuseum.org/learn/lexy-ho-tai) , Amir R. Hariri (http://madmuseum.org/learn/amir-r-hariri) , Johannah Herr (http://madmuseum.org/learn/johannah-herr) , Fabiola Jean-Louis (http://madmuseum.org/learn/fabiola-jean-louis) , Luam Melake (http://madmuseum.org/learn/luam-melake) , and Anna Riley (http://madmuseum.org/learn/anna-riley) . These new artists are all interested in personal histories, feelings a material can evoke, and how visual objects can make lasting impressions.

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Save the date for The Store’s Redefining Fine Jewelry Holiday 2017 event, November 16 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm! (https://thestore.madmuseum.org/)

The Store at MAD’s third iteration of Redefining Fine Jewelry brings together a highly curated selection of work by 30 jewelers who are redefining the modern heirloom for the contemporary man and woman. These artists, whose work reflects the Museum’s mission to present work at the intersection of art, craft, and design, offer a refreshing alternative to the conventional world of jewelry. The Holiday 2017 collection will also feature bridal jewelry that breaks with tradition.

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http://archtober.org/
http://archtober.org/

MAD is a proud partner of Archtober (http://archtober.org/) , New York City’s own Architecture and Design month. Now in its seventh year, it’s an annual month-long festival of architecture activities, programs, and exhibitions taking place during the month of October. Archtober presents special tours, lectures, films and exhibitions that focus on the importance of architecture and design in everyday life. Organized by the Center for Architecture, the festival raises awareness of the important role of design in our city and the richness of New York’s built environment.

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** Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views)
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August 22, 2017 to January 7, 2016

Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field (http://madmuseum.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2bc2016475a9ed6ec7d0df880&id=aa29f74a4a&e=149a324026) presents interdisciplinary artists at work on large-scale, immersive, and community-engaged installations that challenge and expand the boundaries of traditional craft-practice.

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http://madmuseum.org/sonic-arcade-shaping-space-with-sound

** Sonic Arcade: Shaping Space with Sound (http://madmuseum.org/sonic-arcade-shaping-space-with-sound)
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September 14, 2017 to February 25, 2018

This multi-component exhibition features interactive installations, immersive environments, and performing objects that explore how the ephemeral and abstract nature of sound is made material.

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http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/fellow-focus-ilana-harris-babou

** Fellow Focus: Ilana Harris-Babou (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/fellow-focus-ilana-harris-babou)
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September 7, 2017 to October 22, 2017

In One Bad Recipe, MAD’s Summer 2017 Van Lier Fellow Ilana Harris-Babou (http://www.madmuseum.org/learn/ilana-harris-babou) combines video and ceramic sculpture for an abject exploration of the American Dream, defined by the increasingly shaky notion that hard work, entrepreneurialism, and ingenuity will amount to upward mobility in the always uncertain future.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/studio-sunday-76

studio sundays

Studio Sunday (http://madmuseum.org/events/studio-sunday-76)
Sunday, October 1, 2017 - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Join us for Studio Sunday, a making workshop for all ages, where kids can create their own projects.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel

talk

AIGA/NY Lecture | Viceland: It’s a TV Channel (http://madmuseum.org/events/aigany-lecture-viceland-it%E2%80%99s-tv-channel)
Thursday, October 5, 2017 - 7:00 pm

Join Vice for a discussion on the process of pitching, crafting, and designing for the launch of Viceland, a cross-platform TV channel set within the confines of a traditional media landscape.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/panel-discussion-studio-practice-lj-roberts

talk

Panel Discussion on Studio Practice with LJ Roberts (http://madmuseum.org/events/panel-discussion-studio-practice-lj-roberts)
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Join artist LJ Roberts (http://madmuseum.org/learn/lj-roberts) as they moderate a discussion with fellow artists about their materials, processes, and creative practices while working in New York.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/sarah-zapata’s-teach-or-assume-authority

encounter

Sarah Zapata’s To Teach or To Assume Authority (http://madmuseum.org/events/sarah-zapata%E2%80%99s-teach-or-assume-authority)
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Experience To Teach or To Assume Authority, a new immersive installation by Sarah Zapata (http://madmuseum.org/learn/sarah-zapata-0) created in the exhibition Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field. (http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/studio-views-craft-expanded-field)

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http://madmuseum.org/events/embodied-and-embedded

talk

Embodied and Embedded (http://madmuseum.org/events/embodied-and-embedded)
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

A panel discussion on sound, interactivity, and performance in three contemporary art practices.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018

talk

Women to Watch 2018 (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018)
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Moderated by Shannon Stratton (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) , this panel discussion brings together Alice Hope (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) , Nadia Martinez (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) , and Barb Smith (http://madmuseum.org/events/women-watch-2018) for a conversation about female artists working in the field of metals.

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http://madmuseum.org/events/madmakes-residents-artist-studios-program

MADmakes

MADmakes with Residents of the Artist Studios Program (http://madmuseum.org/events/madmakes-residents-artist-studios-program)
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 6:00 pm

Led by MAD’s artists-in-residence, MADmakes is a drop-in, hands-on series where visitors can test their skills at art making and creative production.

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MAD Membership (http://madmuseum.us10.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=2bc2016475a9ed6ec7d0df880&id=8c7cca773f&e=149a324026) means great benefits all year long—free admission, member-only exhibition openings, curator-led tours, discounts on workshops, films, member day trips and member-only shopping days.
http://madmuseum.org/events/curator-led-tour

** Curator-Led Tour Sonic Arcade: Shaping Space with Sound (http://madmuseum.org/events/curator-led-tour)
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017 - 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm

Supporting members (https://thestore.madmuseum.org/products/supporting-membership) and above are invited to join Shannon R. Stratton, MAD’s William and Mildred Lasdon Chief Curator for a special private tour of the exhibition Sonic Arcade: Shaping Space with Sound (http://madmuseum.org/sonic-arcade-shaping-space-with-sound) .

Space is limited. RSVP to Lucig Kebranian by emailing [email-masked] (mailto:[email-masked]?subject=RSVP%20to%20%22Curator-Led%20Tour%22) or call 212.299.7732.

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