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Nov
8
3:00 PM15:00

Afternoon Discussion & Artist Walk-Thru

Documentation of volcano Mount Pelée erupting on Martinique in 1902.

Documentation of volcano Mount Pelée erupting on Martinique in 1902.

Afternoon Discussion & Artist Walk-Thru for Dust Specks on the Sea
Thursday, November 8th
3-6PM

Hunter East Harlem Gallery
2180 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10035

Join curators Arden Sherman, Katie Hood Morgan, and contributing scholar Remi Poindexter as they discuss exhibition themes, artworks, and display with some of the featured artists of Dust Specks on the Sea: Contemporary Sculpture from the French Caribbean & Haiti. We are excited to have a handful of the exhibiting artists in NYC — many who traveled from the islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe for the opening of our exhibition. The program will be an opportunity to meet the artists, ask questions, and get to know their work on a personal and intimate level.

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Nov
7
6:00 PM18:00

Opening Reception: Dust Specks on the Sea

Pictured here are the ruins of the city of St. Pierre in Martinique, destroyed by a volcano in 1902. Photographic notes by one of our exhibiting artists, Jean-Ulrick Désert (2017).

Pictured here are the ruins of the city of St. Pierre in Martinique, destroyed by a volcano in 1902. Photographic notes by one of our exhibiting artists, Jean-Ulrick Désert (2017).

Opening Reception for Dust Specks on the Sea
Wednesday, November 7th
6-9PM

Live musical performance of original composition by the under-recognized Haitian composer, Carmen Brouard. Performed by Mariel Mayz on piano and Alev Gokce Erem on violin.

Hunter East Harlem Gallery
2180 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10035

Join us for the opening reception of our exhibition, Dust Specks on the Sea: Contemporary Sculpture from the French Caribbean & Haiti. Many of the exhibiting artists will be in New York City for the event. Come meet them, see their work, and enjoy this thoughtful and exciting exhibition.

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