The New York Art Residency & Studios (NARS) Foundation is delighted to announce its 5th Annual Open Studios. Join us for a festive weekend and get a glimpse into the private studios and working artist environment at the NARS studios, located along the New York Harbor in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. As the arts initiative in South Brooklyn continues to rapidly evolve and thrive, Open Studios offers an opportunity for our unique community to open their doors and showcase their work and diverse practices and mediums. Six artists from Season I 2012 of the International Artist Residency Program will also be inviting visitors into their studios to present what they have been working on during their three and six month terms.

NARS Foundation Sunset Park Studios

88 35^th Street, 3^rd Floor, Brooklyn NY, 11232

D, N, R to 36^th Street in Brooklyn – only 2 express stops from Manhattan

Shuttle Service between Manhattan and Sunset Park:

Pick up location: New Museum, 235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002

2 PM / 4 PM / 6 PM 

Return Drop off from NARS Foundation:

3 PM / 5 PM / 7 PM

International Residency Artists 2012 Season I:

Santina Amato, Suzanne Goldenberg, Tang-Wei Hsu, Hisao Ihara, Jacqueline Hoang Nguyen, Anna Tihanyi, Cullen Washington Jr.

 

          Music: DJ Edwin Peralta

                     PIANO Norman Zamcheck

          Performance:

          Yumi Kurosawa (Koto, Percussion, Computer Sound) 6:00pm at Parlor room

The New York Art Residency and Studios (NARS) Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit arts organization committed to supporting artists and curators on an international level as well engaging the local community in Brooklyn and the Greater New York area. NARS provides an array of creative support services and professional development opportunities for emerging and mid-career artists through short-term integrated residency programs, affordable long-term studio spaces, progressive exhibition programs, international exchanges, and engaging public programs that foster global understanding and dynamic cross-cultural dialogues. These services operate in conjunction with our community outreach initiatives to promote greater accessibility to contemporary art for the underserved local community in south Brooklyn. Our mission is to present diverse platforms on which to nurture creative inspiration and innovative cross-pollination of ideas.

 

For further information, please contact us at http://www.narsfoundation.org/, info@narsfoundation.org or

718-768-2765.  To view a complete registry of NARS Artists, visit http://narsfoundation.org/artists.php

 

The 5^th Annual NARS Open Studio Event 2012 is made possible by the generous support of our donors and sponsored by Brooklyn Brewery, Maria's Bistro and Kunjip Restaurant.

 

 

 

NARS Foundation
88 35th Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11232