CULTURE PROGRAMS CULTURE 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 2015 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. 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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 CULTURE 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 2015 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