About this Event
<h4>AN EXPERIMENTAL ART & PERFORMANCE PROGRAM PRESENTING WORK BY BROOKLYN-BASED ARTISTS ON A 6X6 PLATFORM – AT THE INTERSECTION OF WASHINGTON AND WATER STREETS.</h4>
</h4><h4>The Six Foot Platform is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.</h4>
SEPTEMBER 21: Fanny Allié |Lost/Found Characters
Fanny Allié transforms the Six Foot Plartform into a mixed media, found materials, textile and printmaking workshop. The public is invited to join her in creating–and exhibiting–a collection of characters inspired by Dumbo, found objects/used materials (including your own) and natural elements previously collected in the area.
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Fanny Allié was born in Montpellier, South of France. She received her Master’s Degree from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de la Photographie (The National School of Photography) in Arles, France in 2005 and moved to New York City.
Princeton University, Equity Gallery, Hyatt Centric (Philadelphia), DOT Art, A.I.R Gallery, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, Fresh Window, Chashama and St Eustache Church (Paris, France) have organized solo exhibitions and public installations of her work. Tappan Gallery, Owen James Gallery, NYU/Gallatin Gallery, Dorsky Gallery, Freight + Volume, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Dekalb Gallery/Pratt Institute, UConn University, Mana Contemporary Hamburg Museum of Arts and Crafts, The Bronx Museum, Teachers College Columbia University among others have featured her work in group exhibitions. Fanny is the recipient of various fellowships and residencies including AIM (Bronx Museum), BRIC Lab Fellowship, Emergency Grant (Foundation for Contemporary Arts), A.I.R. Fellowship Program, Robert Blackburn Printmaking SIP Fellowship, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Studio Program, Yaddo Residency, Dieu Donné Workspace Residency, NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship (Craft/Sculpture), MacDowell Fellowship, Puffin Foundation Grant and Wildacres Residency. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, The Guardian, Time Out, ARTnews, NY Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, Hyperallergic, Le Monde Diplomatique, Blouin Art Info, DNA Info, Marie Claire Italy, AM New York among others.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Dumbo, Dumbo, Brooklyn, United States
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