Centennial Events Schedule 2008 -2009


 

Sept 22, 2008

 

Esphyr Slobodkina’s 100th Birthday

 

Sept 2 - Sept 27, 2008

Exhibition

American Abstract Artists: Tribute to Esphyr Slobodkina

The Painting Center
52 Greene Street, New York, NY, 212-343-1060

 

Sept 8 - Nov 22, 2008
Exhibition

 

Ilya Bolotowsky and Esphyr Slobodkina: Advocates of Abstract Art

Hillwood Art Museum, Long Island University

720 Northern Boulevard, Brookville, NY, 516-299-4073

 

Oct 16, 2008

6 pm - Champagne toast

7 pm - Lecture

Ilya Bolotowsky and Esphyr Slobodkina: Advocates of Abstract Art

Lecture by Sandra Kraskin, PhD, guest curator and director of the
Sidney Mishkin Gallery

Hillwood Art Museum, Long Island University

720 Northern Boulevard, Brookville, NY, 516-299-4073

 

Nov 15 & 16, 2008

 

Slobodkina Foundation Open House

Art tours, children’s programs, senior tours, and food at the artist’s
former home. FREE!

32 William Street, Glen Head, NY, 516-674-0776

 

Jan 10 - Mar 22, 2009

Exhibition

Rediscovering Slobodkina: A Pioneer of American Abstraction

Heckscher Museum of Art

2 Prime Avenue, Huntington, NY, 631-351-3250

 

Jun 9 - Aug 30, 2009

Exhibition

Rediscovering Slobodkina: A Pioneer of American Abstraction

Samuel P. Harn Art Museum

Gainesville, FL, www.harn.ufl.edu

 

Oct 1 - Dec 29, 2009

Exhibition

Rediscovering Slobodkina: A Pioneer of American Abstraction

Naples Museum of Art

Naples, FL, www.thephil.org

 

Ongoing

 

Parents and educators can download Caps for Sale activity kits and
programming materials from www.slobodkina.org. Interactive musical
performances of
Caps for Sale will be available to school and community
groups. Bookings: annmarie@slobodkina.org.

 

 

 

For more information, please contact the Slobodkina Foundation at 516-674-0776 or www.slobodkina,org