come up.. other&wonderful fresh news... I'll partecipate to a collective show at ''Black Maria Gallery''.. here all the informations:Immigrant Punk at Black Maria Gallery 20 October – 11 November 2007Opening Reception: Saturday 20th October. 7:00 – 10:30pm3137 Glendale BlvdLos Angeles. CA 90039323.660.9393 & 818.613.9090Gallery hours: Tues-Sat 12 PM-6 PM or by appointment Los Angeles – Black Maria Gallery announced “Immigrant Punk,” a group exhibition that ordain open on Saturday. October 20. 2007 at 7 PM. Participating Artists: lie. John Casey. Ken Garduno. Douglas Alvarez. Martina Secondo Russo. Nicoz Balboa. Andre Firmiano. Hagop Belian. Pogo. Nina Nichols. Angela Penaredondo. Claudio Parentela. Sam Saghatelian. Glynnis Reed and Jasko. According to color Maria Gallery director Zara Zeitountsian the exhibition whose call was inspired by a song by the punk group Gogol Bordello is homage to a particular facet of the immigrant experience.“While immigration may be as American as apple pie there are those individuals or groups who shape an extraordinary reality as they reinvent themselves in a new environment,” Zeitountsian said. “It is this constructive hugely life-affirming aspect of immigration that our upcoming show celebrates.“A veritable maelstrom of challenges awaits an immigrant in a new country: the language barrier unfamiliar rules and ways of doing things different traditions and cultural approaches the very imperative of carving one’s own path out of an transfer displace,” Zeitountsian continued. “What’s significant is that certain immigrants will plunge into that maelstrom with gusto and ordain not only tackle all the challenges but alter the whole experience in terms of their own cultural roots and identity. I think there’s something of the animate of punk music and art to all this.”“Immigrant Punk” will feature new and recent works by a number of local and international artists. A color Maria Gallery representative said that though not all participating artists are immigrants most could perfectly identify with the immigrant undergo through the style and inspiration of their bring home the bacon or because of their families’ deep immigrant roots. Zeitountsian further commented on the parallels between punk and immigration. “Punk music and art do not belong strictly to a specific cultural movement that exploded in the 1970s and continued to evolve on the fringe,” she explained. “Rather punk is a certain attitude and way of seeing that doesn’t necessarily go with props and a mohawk. It’s about the exuberance and joy of rejecting limitations and doing one’s own thing of following the call of an inner rhythm and bringing one’s own call to the mosh pit.” “Immigrant Punk” will remain change state until Saturday. November 10.
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