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Fall 2019 Newsletter

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Happy Halloween!

Untitled

Oil on linen, before 2008

Collection of the Frederick J. Brown Trust

 

Joshie’s Dream, 1980

Joshie’s Dream, 1980

FREDERICK J. BROWN: DREAMS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF…

Exhibition at the Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling

898 St. Nicholas Avenue @ 155th Street
New York, NY 10032

Opening October 23, 2019 and continuing through September 27, 2020

From the website: “Frederick J. Brown: Dreams and the Possibility of… has been co-curated by the artist’s son, Bentley Brown, and will be on view through September 27, 2020. This exhibition has also been devised in collaboration with poet Felipe Luciano and conceived to be paired with a year-long series of public programs and educational initiatives exploring stories of survival and commemoration, dreams of where we have been, where we are headed, and the world of color and sound that could be.”

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From the FJBT Archives

Rehearsal for performance of Stolen Moments, 1977

Stolen Moments was a video production performed October 15, 1977. It was directed by Tony Ramos, written and conceived by Megan Brown, and produced by Frederick J. Brown, with music by Anthony Braxton.

This photographs shows dancer Christina Ham (center), with the video technical crew and Frederick J. Brown and Megan Brown in the doorway in the background.

Please let us know if you can identify any of the other people in this photo!

Photograph by Fred Dubetsky


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Private Collection Spotlight

Highlighting rarely seen paintings

Edgar Allen Poe, 1995

Collection of the Wallace Family Trust

Photo by Sean Gilchrist


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