WHAT IT IS NOW: A collaborative work in progress: 2013: Hunt Library Opening Reception

Friday, October 11, 2013

2013: Hunt Library Opening Reception

What it is now.

Gathering.

Signing our guest book.

Refreshments ("...there will be snacks..."

Enjoying the composition and...

Making something to put up on the interactive panel!


Interactive panel. What will it become?

Our individual work.

More photo posts at these links...

Deconstruction (purchase of elements) begins!

An element is bound for England!

Three more elements off on adventures!

It was a fun and wonderful evening. We hope you can stop by the Library to see the wall and do a little "deconstructing" by purchasing an element to remove from the wall.

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joel schapiraOctober 14, 2013 at 4:03 PM
what a fun evening it was. and, the deconstruction began! what are we going to do about it?
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Bernard Re, Jr.October 17, 2013 at 6:27 AM
Joel, Diane, Joey and I decided to fill the "deconstructed" spaces with black and white photos of the people who purchased the elements or a photo of the missing element. Fun seeing those faces there! Get your face there...
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Thank you for your thoughts and wanderings...

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Joel Schapira said the following when asked to describe the project, “As the date for the show was getting close and then closer, we made an interesting discovery-- we discovered that we would be untrue to ourselves, to you and to art, if we got tense and worried and hurried, if we gave up being imaginative and exploratory (creative) and, instead, focused on making everything shipshape and presentable. We could continue to behave artistically only by just keeping on keeping on. So we did, and now here we are. Our show is called, "WHAT IT IS NOW." and we're all in it together. And who knows what it will become tomorrow, for we have no intention of stopping now...”