CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. Pasatono: Orquesta Mexicana MY CHECK PAYABLE TO AMERICAS SOCIETY IS ENCLOSED Additional support is provided by Alejandro El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue : Cordero. PLEASE CHARGE In 1933, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez created Orquesta Mexicana, an ensemble of AMERICAN EXPRESS VISA MASTERCARD traditional indigenous and mestizo instru- The Fall 2015 Visual Arts program is also ments, which he conducted in 1940 as part CARD NUMBER EXP. supported by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski of MoMA’s Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art and, in part, by public funds from the New exhibition. In 2013, Mixtec musician and SIGNATURE York City Department of Cultural Affairs researcher Rubén Luengas Pérez revived in partnership with the City Council. Orquesta Mexicana, forming a new ensem- ENCLOSED IS A FORM OF MY COMPANY’S MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM ble, Orquesta Pasatono, based in Oaxaca. Please return with your payment by mail: COA.ORG - Part of the ‘Modernismo Rumbero” series. Americas Society Attn: Membership Admission: Free 680 Park Avenue New York, NY 10065
680 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10065 YORK, NEW AVENUE, 680 PARK WWW.AS LEFT: INTERIOR WINDOW AT 680 PARK AVENUE; ABOVE: YPA TALK ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT 16 HANDLES, TOP: A VIEW OF STAGING THE SELF IN AMERICAS SOCIETY. COURTESY OF ENRIQUE SHORE; TOP: ALASTAIR REID. PHOTO BY LUIS POIROT. COURTESY OF LESLIE CLARK; BOTTOM: MICHAEL VASQUEZ IN APRIL 2015. PHOTO BY LETICIA ORTIZ BOTTOM: CARLOS CHÁVEZ, CREDIT CARL VON VECHTEN (1937). SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAS SOCIETY’S VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, JUNE 2015 QUESTIONS? Email us at [email protected] CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. Pasatono: Orquesta Mexicana MY CHECK PAYABLE TO AMERICAS SOCIETY IS ENCLOSED Additional support is provided by Alejandro El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue : Cordero. PLEASE CHARGE In 1933, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez created Orquesta Mexicana, an ensemble of AMERICAN EXPRESS VISA MASTERCARD traditional indigenous and mestizo instru- The Fall 2015 Visual Arts program is also ments, which he conducted in 1940 as part CARD NUMBER EXP. supported by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski of MoMA’s Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art and, in part, by public funds from the New exhibition. In 2013, Mixtec musician and SIGNATURE York City Department of Cultural Affairs researcher Rubén Luengas Pérez revived in partnership with the City Council. Orquesta Mexicana, forming a new ensem- ENCLOSED IS A FORM OF MY COMPANY’S MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM ble, Orquesta Pasatono, based in Oaxaca. Please return with your payment by mail: COA.ORG - Part of the ‘Modernismo Rumbero” series. Americas Society Attn: Membership Admission: Free 680 Park Avenue New York, NY 10065
680 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10065 YORK, NEW AVENUE, 680 PARK WWW.AS LEFT: INTERIOR WINDOW AT 680 PARK AVENUE; ABOVE: YPA TALK ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT 16 HANDLES, TOP: A VIEW OF STAGING THE SELF IN AMERICAS SOCIETY. COURTESY OF ENRIQUE SHORE; TOP: ALASTAIR REID. PHOTO BY LUIS POIROT. COURTESY OF LESLIE CLARK; BOTTOM: MICHAEL VASQUEZ IN APRIL 2015. PHOTO BY LETICIA ORTIZ BOTTOM: CARLOS CHÁVEZ, CREDIT CARL VON VECHTEN (1937). SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAS SOCIETY’S VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, JUNE 2015 QUESTIONS? Email us at [email protected] CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. Pasatono: Orquesta Mexicana MY CHECK PAYABLE TO AMERICAS SOCIETY IS ENCLOSED Additional support is provided by Alejandro El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue : Cordero. PLEASE CHARGE In 1933, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez created Orquesta Mexicana, an ensemble of AMERICAN EXPRESS VISA MASTERCARD traditional indigenous and mestizo instru- The Fall 2015 Visual Arts program is also ments, which he conducted in 1940 as part CARD NUMBER EXP. supported by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski of MoMA’s Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art and, in part, by public funds from the New exhibition. In 2013, Mixtec musician and SIGNATURE York City Department of Cultural Affairs researcher Rubén Luengas Pérez revived in partnership with the City Council. Orquesta Mexicana, forming a new ensem- ENCLOSED IS A FORM OF MY COMPANY’S MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM ble, Orquesta Pasatono, based in Oaxaca. Please return with your payment by mail: COA.ORG - Part of the ‘Modernismo Rumbero” series. Americas Society Attn: Membership Admission: Free 680 Park Avenue New York, NY 10065
680 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10065 YORK, NEW AVENUE, 680 PARK WWW.AS LEFT: INTERIOR WINDOW AT 680 PARK AVENUE; ABOVE: YPA TALK ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT 16 HANDLES, TOP: A VIEW OF STAGING THE SELF IN AMERICAS SOCIETY. COURTESY OF ENRIQUE SHORE; TOP: ALASTAIR REID. PHOTO BY LUIS POIROT. COURTESY OF LESLIE CLARK; BOTTOM: MICHAEL VASQUEZ IN APRIL 2015. PHOTO BY LETICIA ORTIZ BOTTOM: CARLOS CHÁVEZ, CREDIT CARL VON VECHTEN (1937). SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAS SOCIETY’S VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, JUNE 2015 QUESTIONS? Email us at [email protected] /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI /POETRY READING/ /BOOK PRESENTATION/ /EXHIBITION/ /CONVERSATION/ /TALK/ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 7:0 0 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 7:0 0 P.M. OCTOBER 30, 2015–JANUARY 23, 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 6:3 0 P.M. The Americas Poetry Festival: Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes Reimagining the Caribbean Poema Volcánico, a talk by artist Eduardo Navarro Seven Latin American Poets the World of Latin America from the Patricia Phelps de Legacy: Robert Antoni, Lorna Argentinian contemporary artist Eduardo Navarro presents Poema Volcánico, an artwork he created inside the Guagua Pichincha volcano In English, Spanish, and Portuguese In English with multilingual readings Cisneros Collection Goodison, Caryl Phillips in Ecuador. Navarro is a guest Part of The Americas Poetry Festival of On the 400th anniversary-year of Part Two of Don This exhibition, jointly presented in two venues, focuses on the genre In English scholar of the Patricia Phelps New York, this event features poets Gabriel Quixote, Ilan Stavans’s Quixote: The Novel and the World de Cisneros Visiting Artists of Latin American traveler art of the 19th century. Auguste Morisot’s /MEMBERS ONLY/ Caribbean authors Antoni (As Flies to Whatless Boys), Goodison (From Chávez Casazola, Siomara España Muñoz, (Norton) celebrates the universality of Cervantes’s and Critics Program with 1886 expedition up the Orinoco River serves as the centerpiece of / / Harvey River), and Caryl Phillips (The Lost Child), respectively from Roberto Fernández-Iglesias, Paulo Ferraz, masterpiece. The presentation features comments by OUTDOOR GUIDED WALK Hunter College. Americas Society’s component of the exhibition that includes photog- US/Bahamas, Jamaica, and St. Kitts/UK, engage in a conversation on María Negroni, Etnairis Rivera, and Carlos Velásquez-Torrez. TAPFNY the author and readings from Don Quixote. In collabora- SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 & NOVEMBER 7, 2:00–3:3 0 P.M. raphy, drawings, and prints. Morisot’s archive exemplifies the emer- current and anticipated directions in Caribbean fiction, non-fiction, Admission: Free for is a multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by tion with W.W. Norton and Restless Books. gence of photography in the 19th century and its relationship to the Americas Society Members; /CONCERT/ Carlos Aguasaco and Yrene Santos. Landscape Walks in Central Park and poetry today. The three authors read selections from their latest Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; conventions of painting and representing the exotic landscape. works. $10 for non-members FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 7:0 0 P.M. Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for $10 for non-members The exhibition is curated by Harper Montgomery, Hunter College’s There is a long tradition of thinking through walking that links Admission: Free for AS Members; $10 for non-members Savassi Festival: Gilson Peranzzetta and Cliff Korman non-members Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art, along philosophical discourse and the human body in its exploration of the with Hunter College MA and MFA students. space through motion. Central Park guides and Visual Arts Director /GUIDED TOUR/ Gabriela Rangel lead a small group through the park, weaving relations Grammy Award-winning pianist and arranger Gilson Peranzzetta joins /CONCERT/ Exhibition Opening: Friday, October 30 from 12 to 8:30 P.M. between art, landscape, and nature. /MAGAZINE LAUNCH/ WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 6:3 0 P.M. Cliff Korman for a duo piano concert. The two piano masters team up /CONFERENCE/ : Venues: Americas Society and Hunter College (Bertha and Karl TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 7 0 0 P.M. : for a special collaboration as part of Savassi Festival NY. Peranzzetta is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 6:0 0 P.M. Leubsdorf Art Gallery Hunter West Building. Entrance on 68th Street Admission: Americas Society Members and Hunter College THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 7 0 0 P.M. Guided tour of Boundless Reality one of Brazil’s leading arrangers, and Korman has devoted his career Young Singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue) students only Hunter College graduate student Anna Ficek leads a tour of the Visual to Brazilian jazz. Review 91: A Year in Review: Fall 2015 Launch of AITENSO Theater Conference Arts exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler-Artists’ Landscapes of Latin del Teatro Colón Americas Society’s Visual Arts Gallery opening hours: In English with bilingual readings /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for In Spanish Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12 to 6 P.M. Free admission America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection. non-members; $10 for seniors and students The Instituto Superior de Arte del /GUIDED TOUR/ The launch of Review 91 features comments by WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 6:3 0 P.M. Ysla Campbell (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez) delivers Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Teatro Colón is the training division WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 6:3 0 P.M. Editor Daniel Shapiro, as well as bilingual readings the keynote address for the launch of the XVII Conference of AITENSO of Teatro Colón, one of the leading non-members Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, (Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los and presentations by authors Eduardo Chirinos, /CONCERT/ opera houses in the Americas. Guided tour of Boundless Reality with Rafael Romero Luisa Futoransky, Julio Olaciregui; translators Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 Siglos de Oro). The conference, in Spanish, takes place at Queens For the eighth consecutive year, a WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 7:0 0 P.M. College from October 20–23. and Harper Montgomery Gary Racz, Philippa Page, and Jason Weiss; and group of ISATC students joins artist Lydia Rubio. The issue covers literature and Tembembe Ensamble Continuo Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for non-members our Concert Series for an evening Guided tour with Rafael Romero, Director Emeritus, Colección arts from the Caribbean and Latin America. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 6:3 0 P.M. AITENSO members: please contact [email protected] of opera favorites. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, and Harper Montgomery, curator of Mexican ensemble Tembembe brings together the tradition of the Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for the exhibition and Distinguished Lecturer and Patricia Phelps Marta Minujín: MINUCODEs Latin American Baroque guitar and fandango with contemporary de Cisneros Professor in Latin American Art at Hunter College. $10 for non-members performance practice. The group most recently collaborated with non-members; $10 for seniors and students /CONCERT/ Jordi Savall’s Hespèrion XXI at Boston Early Music Festival. This Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for concert is part of GEMAS, a project of Americas Society and Gotham WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7:0 0 P.M. non-members /LECTURE/ /LECTURE & BOOK PRESENTATION/ Early Music Scene devoted to early music of the Americas, and is SONiC Festival: Onix Ensamble THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 7:0 0 P.M. part of the 2015 New York Early Music Celebration El nuevo mundo. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 7:0 0 P.M. Mexico’s Onix Ensamble celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert /BOOK LAUNCH/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Alina García-Lapuerta: La Belle Créole, The Cuban that is part of American Composers Orchestra’s 2015 SONiC (Sounds An Evening with Richard Blanco non-members; $10 for seniors and students THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 7:0 0 P.M. for a New Century) Festival, which spotlights composers under 40. Countess Who Captivated Havana, Madrid, and Paris In English Daniel Alarcón’s City of Clowns /CONCERT/ Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $20 for Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco discusses his Alina García-Lapuerta lectures on María de las TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1:0 0 P.M. Mercedes Santa Cruz, the subject of her biography non-members; $10 for seniors and students memoir The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco Press). Blanco Peruvian-American novelist Daniel Alarcón is : was the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential interviewed by Mexican author Valeria Luiselli La Belle Créole (Chicago Review Press). Known as the Twelfth Night Festival Meridionalis and inauguration (for President Obama in January 2013), (The Story of My Teeth) on the publication of his Comtesse Merlín, she earned fame as a writer—her The Bishop’s Band as well as the first Latino, the first immigrant, and the new graphic novel, City of Clowns (Riverhead works explored 19th-century Cuba and contributed At St Paul’s Chapel, Trinity Wall Street first openly gay poet to be awarded that commission. Books), which originally appeared in The New to the slavery debate—as well as a soprano and host TOP: AUGUSTE MORISOT (1857–1951), FRANCE. YAPACANA MOUNTAIN (RISING SUN), 1886. WATERCOLOR Yorker. Alarcón is also the executive producer of of a Parisian salon. In collaboration with the Cuban In collaboration with the Cuban Cultural Center of ON PAPER. PHOTOGRAPHER: MARK MOROSSE This program celebrates Latin American early music favorites in New York. Radio Ambulante. Cultural Center of New York. voice, instruments, and dance from Sebastián Zubieta and soprano Nell Snaidas. This concert is part of GEMAS. Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; Admission: Free for AS Members; Admission: Free for AS and CCCNY Members; $10 for non-members $10 for non-members $10 for non-members Admission: Free and open to the public. Reservations required
TOP: COVER OF QUIXOTE: THE NOVEL AND THE WORLD, BY ILAN STAVANS. COURTESY OF W.W. NORTON; TOP: LORNA GOODISON. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRISTOL (UK) PUBLIC LIBRARY; MIDDLE: REVIEW 91 COVER. TOP: GILSON PERANZZATTA AND CLIFF KORMAN. COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS; BOTTOM: TEMBEMBE TOP: ©TAPFNY 2014, WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE. COURTESY OF THE AMERICAS POETRY FESTIVAL OF MIDDLE: INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ARTE DEL TEATRO COLÓN AT AMERICAS SOCIETY, 2014. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI; TOP: GUIDED TOUR IN CENTRAL PARK; BOTTOM: DANIEL ALARCÓN BY ADRIAN KINLOCH. COURTESY OF LYDIA RUBIO. NIGHT #1. DESIGN: JOSÉ PABLO NEGRONI; BOTTOM: COVER OF LA BELLE CRÉOLE, BY ALINA TOP: INGRESANDO AL CRÁTER DEL GUAGUA PICHINCHA. IMAGE BY PAUL NAVARRETE; BOTTOM: BISHOP’S ENSAMBLE CONTINUO. IMAGE BY JEAN LOUIS DE LAGAUISE NEW YORK; BOTTOM: ONIX ENSAMBLE. IMAGE COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS BOTTOM: RICHARD BLANCO. COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR PENGUIN USA GARCÍA-LAPUERTA BAND AT TRINITY WALL STREET’S 2014 TWELFTH NIGHT FESTIVAL. IMAGE BY ROEY YOHAI CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. Pasatono: Orquesta Mexicana MY CHECK PAYABLE TO AMERICAS SOCIETY IS ENCLOSED Additional support is provided by Alejandro El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue : Cordero. PLEASE CHARGE In 1933, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez created Orquesta Mexicana, an ensemble of AMERICAN EXPRESS VISA MASTERCARD traditional indigenous and mestizo instru- The Fall 2015 Visual Arts program is also ments, which he conducted in 1940 as part CARD NUMBER EXP. supported by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski of MoMA’s Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art and, in part, by public funds from the New exhibition. In 2013, Mixtec musician and SIGNATURE York City Department of Cultural Affairs researcher Rubén Luengas Pérez revived in partnership with the City Council. Orquesta Mexicana, forming a new ensem- ENCLOSED IS A FORM OF MY COMPANY’S MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM ble, Orquesta Pasatono, based in Oaxaca. Please return with your payment by mail: COA.ORG - Part of the ‘Modernismo Rumbero” series. Americas Society Attn: Membership Admission: Free 680 Park Avenue New York, NY 10065
680 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10065 YORK, NEW AVENUE, 680 PARK WWW.AS LEFT: INTERIOR WINDOW AT 680 PARK AVENUE; ABOVE: YPA TALK ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT 16 HANDLES, TOP: A VIEW OF STAGING THE SELF IN AMERICAS SOCIETY. COURTESY OF ENRIQUE SHORE; TOP: ALASTAIR REID. PHOTO BY LUIS POIROT. COURTESY OF LESLIE CLARK; BOTTOM: MICHAEL VASQUEZ IN APRIL 2015. PHOTO BY LETICIA ORTIZ BOTTOM: CARLOS CHÁVEZ, CREDIT CARL VON VECHTEN (1937). SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAS SOCIETY’S VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, JUNE 2015 QUESTIONS? Email us at [email protected] CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. Pasatono: Orquesta Mexicana MY CHECK PAYABLE TO AMERICAS SOCIETY IS ENCLOSED Additional support is provided by Alejandro El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue : Cordero. PLEASE CHARGE In 1933, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez created Orquesta Mexicana, an ensemble of AMERICAN EXPRESS VISA MASTERCARD traditional indigenous and mestizo instru- The Fall 2015 Visual Arts program is also ments, which he conducted in 1940 as part CARD NUMBER EXP. supported by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski of MoMA’s Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art and, in part, by public funds from the New exhibition. In 2013, Mixtec musician and SIGNATURE York City Department of Cultural Affairs researcher Rubén Luengas Pérez revived in partnership with the City Council. Orquesta Mexicana, forming a new ensem- ENCLOSED IS A FORM OF MY COMPANY’S MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM ble, Orquesta Pasatono, based in Oaxaca. Please return with your payment by mail: COA.ORG - Part of the ‘Modernismo Rumbero” series. Americas Society Attn: Membership Admission: Free 680 Park Avenue New York, NY 10065
680 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10065 YORK, NEW AVENUE, 680 PARK WWW.AS LEFT: INTERIOR WINDOW AT 680 PARK AVENUE; ABOVE: YPA TALK ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT 16 HANDLES, TOP: A VIEW OF STAGING THE SELF IN AMERICAS SOCIETY. COURTESY OF ENRIQUE SHORE; TOP: ALASTAIR REID. PHOTO BY LUIS POIROT. COURTESY OF LESLIE CLARK; BOTTOM: MICHAEL VASQUEZ IN APRIL 2015. PHOTO BY LETICIA ORTIZ BOTTOM: CARLOS CHÁVEZ, CREDIT CARL VON VECHTEN (1937). SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAS SOCIETY’S VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, JUNE 2015 QUESTIONS? Email us at [email protected] CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. Pasatono: Orquesta Mexicana MY CHECK PAYABLE TO AMERICAS SOCIETY IS ENCLOSED Additional support is provided by Alejandro El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Avenue : Cordero. PLEASE CHARGE In 1933, Mexican composer Carlos Chávez created Orquesta Mexicana, an ensemble of AMERICAN EXPRESS VISA MASTERCARD traditional indigenous and mestizo instru- The Fall 2015 Visual Arts program is also ments, which he conducted in 1940 as part CARD NUMBER EXP. supported by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski of MoMA’s Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art and, in part, by public funds from the New exhibition. In 2013, Mixtec musician and SIGNATURE York City Department of Cultural Affairs researcher Rubén Luengas Pérez revived in partnership with the City Council. Orquesta Mexicana, forming a new ensem- ENCLOSED IS A FORM OF MY COMPANY’S MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM ble, Orquesta Pasatono, based in Oaxaca. Please return with your payment by mail: COA.ORG - Part of the ‘Modernismo Rumbero” series. Americas Society Attn: Membership Admission: Free 680 Park Avenue New York, NY 10065
680 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10065 YORK, NEW AVENUE, 680 PARK WWW.AS LEFT: INTERIOR WINDOW AT 680 PARK AVENUE; ABOVE: YPA TALK ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT 16 HANDLES, TOP: A VIEW OF STAGING THE SELF IN AMERICAS SOCIETY. COURTESY OF ENRIQUE SHORE; TOP: ALASTAIR REID. PHOTO BY LUIS POIROT. COURTESY OF LESLIE CLARK; BOTTOM: MICHAEL VASQUEZ IN APRIL 2015. PHOTO BY LETICIA ORTIZ BOTTOM: CARLOS CHÁVEZ, CREDIT CARL VON VECHTEN (1937). SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAS SOCIETY’S VISUAL ARTS GALLERY, JUNE 2015 QUESTIONS? Email us at [email protected] CULTURE PROGRAMS August /MEMORIAL EVENT/ Friends Association /LITERATURE FUNDERS/ /VISUAL ARTS FUNDERS/ APPLICATION FORM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 7:0 0 P.M. CULTURE PROGRAMS The Fall 2015 Literature Program and The exhibition Portraiture Now: Staging the Review magazine are made possible, in part, Self has been organized by the Smithsonian’s – 1. Your Information: by an award from the National Endowment National Portrait Gallery, in collaboration A Literary Tribute to Alastair Reid (1926 2014)
– – NON PROFIT NON ORGANIZATION S. POSTAGEU. PAID NEW YORK, NY PERMIT # 4351 Admission & Tickets for the Arts, an award from the New York with the Smithsonian Latino Center. DECEMBER 2015 In English December 2015December AUGUST State Council on the Arts with the support NAME : The exhibition has been made possible AMERICAS SOCIETY MEMBERS FREE! of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Friends, colleagues, and admirers of the through the federal support of the Latino AMERICAS SOCIETY Register online using your personal login. Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar and New York State Legislature, and public late Scottish poet, essayist, and translator Initiatives Pool, administered by the MR. MRS. MS. OTHER funds from the New York City Department /EXHIBITION/ Alastair Reid, known for his work on 680 PARK AVENUE (AT 68TH STREET) select the event you would like to attend to reserve your tickets. Smithsonian Latino Center; Univision of Cultural Affairs in partnership with Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda, NEW YORK, NY 10065 Communications, Inc.; the Stoneridge THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 ADDRESS - the City Council. honor the man and discuss his contribu- WWW.AS COA.ORG NON-MEMBERS: TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE. Fund of Amy and Marc Meadows; and the Rebecca Houser Westcott Fund for Portraiture Now: Staging the Self tion to world culture. This program CITY STATE ZIP CODE GENERAL INFORMATION Visit www.as-coa.org/calendar, select the event you would like to attend, “Portraiture Now.” The exhibition features the work of David Antonio Cruz, Carlee features translators, authors, and 212.249.8950 and click the non-member registration link to purchase tickets. For concerts, scholars Edith Grossman, Gregory The presentation of the exhibition in New Fernandez, María Martínez-Cañas, Rachelle Mozman, Karen Miranda PHONE/MOBILE $10 tickets are available for students with ID and seniors at the door on the York City is made possible by the generous Rivadaneira, and Michael Vasquez, all artists of Latino background, Rabassa, Pura López-Colomé, Ignacio day of the event. Padilla, and Karen Benavente. Unless otherwise noted, all events take place at Americas Society and support of Jaime and Raquel Gilinski, who show how identities are constructed and negotiated via portrai- EMAIL are wheelchair accessible. Genomma Lab Internacional and, in part, ture. Curated by Taína Caragol, Rebecca Kasemeyer, Dorothy Moss Admission: Free for Americas Society by public funds from the New York City BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! and David C. Ward, Portraiture Now: Staging the Self is organized by the Members; $10 for non-members SIGN ME UP FOR PAPERLESS COMMUNICATION. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: Department of Cultural Affairs, in National Portrait Gallery in collaboration with the Smithsonian Join us! Visit www.as-coa.org/membership or complete the membership partnership with the City Council. AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS form and send it back to us. Enjoy exclusive benefits as a Friends Association Latino Center. 2. Select Your Membership: MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS / / /GALLERY TALK/ Member including free admission to our culture programs, Members-Only MUSIC FUNDERS Gallery hours: SUPPORTING $100 ($67 tax deductible)* VISUAL ARTS AT AMERICAS SOCIETY events, and exclusive access to meet-the-artist receptions. Additional benefits The MetLife Foundation Music of the Wednesdays to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 6:3 0 P.M. Complimentary admission to all culture programs. AMERICAS SOCIETY’S LITERATURE DEPARTMENT Americas concert series is made possible include member rate admission to our public policy programs, guest admis- Saturdays, 12 P.M. SUSTAINING $250 ($174 tax deductible)* by the generous support of Presenting FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: sion, VIP invitations, subscriptions to our publications, and more! : Gallery Talk with painter Michael Vasquez Bring one guest for FREE to all culture programs. Sponsor MetLife Foundation. to 6 00 P.M. @ASCOA Admission: Free Michael Vasquez talks with Americas Society Associate Curator CONTRIBUTING $500 ($320 tax deductible)* @MUSICAMERICAS The Fall 2015 Music program is also Christina De León about his work in the exhibition Staging the Self. Complimentary subscription to all our publications. JOIN “YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE AMERICAS” AND supported, in part, by public funds from @ASARTGALLERY DONOR $1,000 ($770 tax deductible)* ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF YPA MEMBERSHIP the New York City Department of Admission: Free for Americas Society Members; $10 for Exclusive invitations plus one guest to VIP culture events @LITERATUREDPT Young Professionals of the Americas (YPA) is an international network that Cultural Affairs in partnership with the non-members including private exhibitions and receptions. City Council. provides a platform for young professionals in their 20s and 30s to connect *For the full list of benefits visitwww.as-coa.org/membership around the latest trends in the Americas through its New York City and Miami The “Modernismo Rumbero” series is The exhibition Boundless Reality: Traveler- -COA.ORG chapters. Members come from different nationalities and represent a diverse supported, in part, by an award from the Artists’ Landscape of Latin America from the 3. Complete Your Payment Information: National Endowment for the Arts. is WWW.AS spectrum of professional sectors, including venture capital and finance, fashion, Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection Your Membership Contribution $ organized in collaboration with Colección government, design, consulting, law, and the arts. Membership In-kind support is graciously provided by the Mexican Cultural Institute of New Patricia Phelps de Cisneros and Hunter Additional Tax-Deductible Contribution $ includes exclusive access to our networking and social events, College. /CONCERT/ such as private art fair tours, concerts, and intimate cafecitos with York, the Consulado General de México en Total Amount $ Nueva York, the Consejo de Promoción MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 7:0 0 P.M. industry leaders around professional development. Turística de México, American Composers Orchestra, and Gotham Early Music Scene. 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