SARASOTA, Fla. (PRWEB) November 25, 2021
Now in its 30th 12 months within the battle towards HIV, CAN Group Well being will observe World AIDS Day by collaborating with two of the area’s main cultural establishments on the evenings of December 1 and a pair of to co-present highly effective, thought-provoking and memorable experiences. The occasions will happen at Sarasota Artwork Museum and Urbanite Theatre.
“At CAN we imagine that collaboration and partnership are important to group service. Having these two very totally different organizations – SAM and Urbanite Theatre – companion with us in assist of World AIDS DAY and A Day With(out) Artwork will make a major affect,” stated Roger Capote, Sr. Vice President and Chief Communications Officer for CAN.
Wednesday, December 1: Day With(out) Artwork Night Program to Characteristic the Artwork of Felix Gonzalez-Torres, AIDS Quilt Show, Dwell Efficiency and Extra.
In partnership with Sarasota Artwork Museum, CAN Group Well being will co-present a Day With(out) Artwork night program. This night of contemplation, group and care will characteristic an set up of visible artwork by Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1957-1996) and a tribute to the Nationwide AIDS Quilt show that was initially created on the Nationwide Mall garden. Quilts might be displayed throughout the Museum’s McGuire Corridor.
Sarasota Artwork Museum Government Director Virginia Shearer stated, “Felix Gonzalez-Torres was a considerate artist whose work may be very accessible to the general public. Although his work is infused with enjoyable and light-heartedness, he by no means misplaced web site of its deeper that means and his mission, which is to have the general public have interaction with points that mattered to him by collaborating together with his artwork. The work ‘Untitled’ is from a sequence referred to as ‘The Sweet Spill,’ and is definitely a metaphor for the deterioration of the physique throughout sickness.”
The night’s program may also characteristic Visitor Speaker Jon Arterton, an AIDS activist and individual residing with AIDS, a stay efficiency by Variety: The Voices of Sarasota, “Faces of HIV” panels & CAN Group Well being timeline, and CAN Affected person Video Tribute. This occasion is freed from cost and open to the general public.
WHERE: Sarasota Artwork Museum, 1001 South Tamiami Path, Sarasota, FL 34236
INFORMATION: On the Museum Web site
Thursday, December 2: Efficiency Donations Will Profit CAN Affected person Help Fund.
On Thursday, December 2, CAN Group Well being will companion with Urbanite Theatre to co-present the night’s efficiency of Terry Visitor’s At The Wake Of A Lifeless Drag Queen, directed by Damian Lockhart in his Urbanite Theatre debut.
“On the Wake of a Lifeless Drag Queen is a type of uncommon productions that’s immensely humorous and joyful whereas exploring complicated, significant cultural issues,” says Urbanite Theatre’s Founder and Co-Creative Director Brendan Ragan.
Through the December 2 efficiency, all efficiency donation might be donated to the CAN Group Well being Affected person Help Fund.
WHERE: Urbanite Theatre, 1487 2nd Avenue, Sarasota FL 34236
TICKETS AND INFORMATION: http://www.urbanitetheatre.com
About Sarasota Artwork Museum:
Sarasota Artwork Museum is The Ringling School of Artwork and Design’s dynamic laboratory for the exploration and development of up to date artwork. Sarasota Artwork Museum shares the Ringling School Museum Campus with Ringling School’s Persevering with Research program comprised of the non-credit Studio and Digital Artwork program and the Osher Lifelong Studying Institute at Ringling School.
As Sarasota’s solely museum solely centered on up to date artists and their work, Sarasota Artwork Museum gives guests a spot to see thought-provoking exhibitions and take part in teaching programs that begin conversations and amplify the town’s inventive spirit.
Situated within the historic Sarasota Excessive College, Sarasota Artwork Museum opened to the general public in 2019 within the fantastically reimagined constructing by Ok/R Architects. The brand new Museum is comprised of 15,000 sq. toes of devoted exhibition house, a plaza courtroom, the Nice Garden that includes non permanent sculpture and site-specific installations, Bistro, and SHOP.
About Urbanite Theatre:
Based in Sarasota, Florida in 2015, Urbanite Theatre is dedicated to creating visceral, shared experiences by fearlessly lifting up the boldest new voices in theatre. We imagine in inclusive, artist-first storytelling, daring honesty, and the highly effective connectivity of an intimate house.
Urbanite Theatre’s 2021/22 Season, titled Radiance, will characteristic 4 productions that commemorate pleasure, revival and intrigue. The season marks Urbanite Theatre’s first stay, indoor programming since March 2020.
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