From HeiskellTech at googlegroups.com Thu Mar 7 16:55:04 2024 From: HeiskellTech at googlegroups.com ('Chancey Fleet' via Technology Programs at Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library) Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 11:55:04 -0500 Subject: [NYABS] Touch tour at the Queens Museum Message-ID: Sharing an upcoming touch tour at the Queens Museum: reach out to them directly for more info! Queens Museum Other-Worlding Touch Tour with Emilie L. Gossiaux 04.07.24, 2:00 pm ? 3:00 pm Visitors are invited to join Emilie L. Gossiaux on a touch tour of her exhibition, Other-Worlding. This program will explore how the aesthetics of touch, visual art, language, and care are interconnected through the creative exchange of description. Participants will experience Gossiaux?s sculptural installation White Cane Maypole Dance through touch and verbal description, as well as the artist?s explanation of her process. Space is limited to 6 blind or low vision participants and their +1s, and 8 sighted participants. Registration is required. Please RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/other-worlding-touch-tour-with-emilie-l-gossiaux-tickets-764167364157?aff=oddtdtcreator For questions or assistance registering for the program, please email accessibility at queensmuseum.org or call 718 592 9700. Tactile graphic takeaways of Emilie Gossiaux?s Londons Dancing with Flowers can be requested at the information desk or can be mailed directly to visitors who are blind or have low vision. For a mailing request, please fill out this form to receive materials: https://forms.gle/vKXpNkPc5fLsztgC8 . Emilie L. Gossiaux in Conversation with Sarah Cho 04.07.24, 3:00 pm ? 4:00 pm Please join Emilie L. Gossiaux and Sarah Cho, Assistant Curator, in celebrating Gossiaux?s exhibition Other-Worlding. Gossiaux and Cho will discuss Gossiaux?s practice, inter-species relationships, the deep recesses of imagination, access and touch as love, and everything in between. RSVP is required, please RSVP here: https://queensmuseum.ticketing.veevartapp.com/tickets/view/list/emilie-l-gossiaux-in-conversation-with-sarah-cho . This program will also be accessible via livestream. Please check the stream at 3pm on the day of the program: https://youtube.com/live/UDauZ8pGigg?feature=share. For questions or assistance registering for the program, please email accessibility at queensmuseum.org or call 718 592 9700. About the Artist: Emilie L. Gossiaux (b. 1989 New Orleans, LA) lives and works in New York City. Gossiaux earned a BFA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 2014, and an MFA from Yale School of Art in 2019. Her solo shows include Memory of a Body (2020) and Significant Otherness (2022) at Mother Gallery, among others. Select group exhibitions include Crip Time, Museum f?r Moderne Kunst Frankfurt (2021); Greater New York, MoMA PS1 (2021); and 52 Artists, A Feminist Milestone, The Aldrich Contemporary (2022); among others. Gossiaux was awarded a John F. Kennedy Center?s VSA Prize (2013), the Wynn Newhouse Award (2019), a NYFA Barbara and Carl Zydney Grant (2021), the Colene Brown Art Prize (2022), and The P?b?o Production Prize (2023). Her work has been featured in publications such as The Brooklyn Rail, The New Yorker, Art in America, and Topical Cream Magazine. -- Chancey S. Fleet Assistive Technology Coordinator Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library (212) 621-0627 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Technology Programs at Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library" group. 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