Upcoming + archived, in-personal and online events (LOFT) of Franklin Furnace
On February 28th, 2021 (1 PM EST) video documentation from Instagram Live Her Eyes Only by Coreen Simpson, Gylbert Coker, and 10x10Photobooks INSTAsalons on Instagram. Recorded on Instagram, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern. https://vimeo.com/521089861 On March 1st, 2021 (7 - 8:00 PM EST) video documentation from Zoom performance Her Eyes Only by Coreen Simpson & Gylbert Coker. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern. https://vimeo.com/520148806 On February 28 at 1 pm and March 1 at 7 pm,…
On February 26th, 2021 video documentation from Zoom performance Noche Ritual by Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo with The Interior Beauty Salon. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Internhttps://vimeo.com/518343175Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo with The Interior Beauty SalonAnd with the amazing presence of: Maggie Ens, Luke Dixon, Lisette Morel, Anna Costa e Silva, Quintín Rivera Toro, LuLu LoLo, Elia Alba, Jennifer Zackin and Adolfo Ibanez Ayerve, Linda Sibio, Jean Marie Casbarian, Ikpemesi Ogundare, Ed Woodham, Frances Valesco,…
January 28th, 7-8pm EST - Learn what constitutes a well-prepared grant application and ask questions about Franklin Furnace Fund programs from our staff. The session will be followed by a Q&A.
January 21, 7-8pm EST
Tish Benson is a cyberjunkie and experimental visual artist. The cyberjunkie is a confession of sorts- not having a website nor any mathematical proof of a following that relies on her truth to balance out the shinanigans known as “LIFE IS A MYSTERY” she can only deem the phone cling to her palms and “vital scans” of her instagram as some sort of weird addiction made sane only because of The Quaratine Pandemic.
Join us in the Franklin Furnace Loft for our annual Fund Winner event with our 2020-2021 Fund Winners!
On October 28th, 2020 (7:00 PM EST) video documentation from Zoom performance Performance Art in Times of Covid with Rashayla Marie Brown and Shayna Dunkelman. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern.https://vimeo.com/493838992 2018-19 Fund recipients Shayna Dunkelman and Rashayla Marie Brown in conversation with Martha Wilson, Founding Director Emerita of Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc. Shayna Dunkelman and Rashayla Marie Brown shared selections from their recent Franklin Furnace funded projects (descriptions below), spoke on their processes and performances, and discuss how the pandemic…
October 16, 2020 6:00pm - 8:00pmPublic Assistants711 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY Richard Kennedy will present Free Lunch: From Drink to Tix to Dream Tix that shifts away from the focus on personal trauma to ways Richard Kennedy can use opera to facilitate community healing.Free Lunch: From Drink Tix to Dream Tix will take place outside, socially distanced, bringing the opera house into the streets of Brooklyn. With the indefinite closure of opera houses across the globe, now is the time to reclaim the…
Initiated in 1985 with the support of Jerome Foundation, Franklin Furnace has annually awarded grants to early career artists selected by peer panel review to enable them to prepare major performance art works in New York.
On August 26th, 2020 video documentation from Zoom presentation "A Celebration of the Centennial of Women's Suffrage in the USA" with Ayana Evans, Hee Ran Lee, Morgan O'Hara. Recorded on Zoom, edited by Yoon Cho, 2020 Fall Intern. A night with Ayana Evans, Hee Ran Lee, Morgan O'Hara, and Martha Wilson in commemoration of the Centennial of Women's Suffrage in the USA.
