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Raha Raissnia: Film-Performance : with Panagiotis Mavridis

Raha Raissnia, Canto 10, 2017. Graphite and acrylic medium on paper, 9 × 12 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York.

Tickets are SOLD OUT. There will be limited availability at the door on Friday, January 19.

Raha has a second film-performance on Friday, February 2 at 6:30pm. Musician Charles Curtis will performFreeway I. Tickets $10 via Eventbrite

To accompany Raha Raissnia: Alluvius, the first solo museum exhibition of work by the Iranian-American artist Raha Raissnia, The Drawing Center will organize two live film-performances. For each program, the artist will interpolate multiple projections, including hand-painted slides and films, to create a flickering hybrid sequence.

For the January 19th event, Raissnia and the artist and musician Panagiotis Mavridis will performNadir 2(2016).

Raha Raissnia,Canto 10 2017. Graphite and acrylic medium on paper, 9 ✕ 12 inches. Courtesy of the artist and Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York.