What Remains Between Us

What Remains Between Us
Performance: Monday, August 11th, 8:30pm
Installation on display: August 11 – 15
Address: Falchi Building, 31-00 47th Ave. Long Island City, NY 11101, Open 24/7
Take the 7 train to 33rd street, walk south on 34th st. and turn east on 47th ave.
Sara Jimenez, with performance artist Angeli, perform in the Falchi Building in Long Islannd City on Monday August 11th at 8:30pm. The residue of the performance will be on display in the vitrines of the Falchi Building until August 15th. This is the second iteration of Sara Jimenez’s performance What Remains, originally performed at Five Myles Gallery.
What Remains Between Us is a continuation of Jimenez’s exploration of the passage of time, the residue of memory, and impermanence. The performers will use found irons from abandoned sites to create movements and mark-making, exploring the relationship between the trace of the body, labor, and absence.
Artist Biography:
Sara Jimenez is a multi-disciplinary artist currently living in New York. In her work she is interested in investigating identity formation, specifically the psychological tensions that arise from cultural multiplicity, the idea of ‘home,’ and the effects of the passage of time. Jimenez works both collaboratively and individually. Her collaborative group Tatlo will be part of the upcoming exhibition Crossing Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Museum this fall. sarajimenezstudio.com
Angeli is an artist based in New York. Working at the intersection of disciplines and expanded practices, she researches the performative nature of the body, image, garment, text and other materials. Her work creates conditions for transformations of the body, as a strategy to illuminate socio-cultural constructions of identity, and the possibilities of being otherwise.
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