May 2013
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Family Business TAMIZDAT project at New Holland,...
Family Business gallery and New Holland present  TAMIZDAT  18 May – 1 June 2013, New Holland, St. Petersburg, Russia  As the opening event of the Summer 2013 program of the New Holland pop-up gallery, in St. Pe- tersburg, FAMILY BUSINESS will present TAMIZDAT, an independent press exhibition and publication ‘mini- market’, and local incarnation of the MEGABODEGA Zine show that took place during...
May 20th
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Saturday, 18 May, 2-5 pm, at the School of Death
School of Death / “Suicide and Epitaph Workshops,” with Simon Critchley and Jeff Dolven
May 19th
School of Death, 16 May
Last Thursday evening The School of Death at Family Business: “Learn how to Die” : Lecture by Simon Critchley ” 2012-2555” performance and videos by Korakrit Arunanondchai
May 18th
Family Business director Daria Irincheeva speaks... →
May 17th
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The School of Death: Day 9
“…The sea. the sky, the mountains and the islands closed in and crushed me in a mighty systole, then scattered to the uttermost confines of space. The memory came faint and cold of the story i might have told, a story in the likeness of my life. I mean without the courage to end or the strength to go on” Samuel Beckett, The End. The Complete Short Prose, translated by Richard...
May 16th
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School of Death / "Learn How to Die," with Simon...
   School of Death / “Learn How to Die,” with Simon Critchley Date: Thursday, 16 May 2013, 6:30-9 pm School of Death / “Suicide and Epitaph Workshops,” with Simon Critchley and Jeff Dolven Date: Saturday, 18 May 2013, 2-5 pm         Location: Family Business, 520 West 21st St, New York (map here) Both events are FREE. NO RSVP...
May 14th
School of Death: Day 3
May 10th
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School of Death: Day 2
May 9th
May 8th
School of Death at Family Business
    Opening / “School of Death,” with Giacomo Leopardi (RIP), Nikki Columbus, and D. Graham Burnett Date: Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 6–9 pm Location: Family Business, 520 West 21st St, New York (map here) FREE. NO RSVP required. Organized by Cabinet and Simon Critchley     School of Death, organized by Cabinet and Simon Critchley, will run at Family Business from 7 May to 18 May 2013. This...
May 4th
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April 2013
11 posts
Family Ghost
A new sighting at Family Business! Another Family Ghost is calling and Montezuma (fifth Aztec Emperor), a certain lover’s eye and the sign of serious concentration and pleasure are the evidence at Family Business. The calling card reads Konstantinos Ladianos and if there is serious interest on the ghost please contact us (godfather@familybusiness.us). We have stories to tell…     ...
Apr 25th
Apr 25th
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A Smashing Show at Family Business Gallery by Zoë... →
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Apr 18th
Kate Gilmore performance "Hold on Her" at Family...
Katy Gilmore performance “Hold on Her”;  Smashing performance by Family and public;  Scones Radio (Brooklyn / WFMU) http://wfmu.org/playlists/BX Kate Gilmore performance “Hold on Her” at Family Business Roberta Smith, Kate Gilmore and Jerry Saltz Kate Gilmore and Zoe Lescaze breaking performance “In Praise of Chance and...
Apr 15th
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TONIGHT at Family Business!!
TONIGHT 13th April at Family Business!! Kate Gilmore performance “Hold on Her” 6-9pm Smashing performance by Family and public 7:30pm Scones Radio (Brooklyn / WFMU) 7:30-9pm http://wfmu.org/playlists/BX Everybody welcome!:)
Apr 13th
Apr 12th
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Apr 12th
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In Praise of Chance and Failure at Family Business! video by Sacha Vega.
Apr 11th
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Kate Gilmore performance "Hold on Her"
Kate Gilmore performance “Hold on Her” at Family Business.  13th April, 6-9pm. Everybody welcome!
Apr 9th
In Praise of Chance and Failure at Family...
Family Business gallery presents In Praise of Chance and Failure 4th - 20th April, 2013 opening reception 4th April, 6-9pm Family Business is celebrating chance and failure as major forces in art making and art sharing. A project, which opens on Thursday April 4 (6-8pm) and runs until Saturday April 20, will ponder on them! Ceramics serve as the vector of such concerns since it seems to be a...
Apr 5th
TONIGHT at Family Business opening of "In Praise...
Apr 4th
March 2013
5 posts
Family Ghosts' Callings
Family Business gallery got haunted!! We called Ghostbusters and they told us that time to time we will be haunted by some unexpected works of art. Nobody knows when and which works specifically. They told that the current one will last till Friday and then evaporate. They say it’s a work by Dora Economou called BORN IN FLAMES made in 2012 of plexiglass, paper, paint. Hurry up to see before...
Mar 27th
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Family Business OPEN CALL!!
Family Business is looking for ceramics artists!  Please send your portfolios or links with your works to godmother@familybusiness.us by Friday 29th March 11:59pm!
Mar 26th
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Tomorrow on the 8th March at Family Business and... →
Mar 7th
Mar 6th
Playtime: a performative pedagogical symposium on...
The Flux Factory, The Intercourse, The Madagascar Institute, chashama, The Wassaic Project, The School of Making Thinking, cycleX and CHERYL punctuates the event with a glitter meldown intervention pre- and post-reception hosted at Family Buisness 6pm symposium hosted at Eyebeam RSVP and inquiries info@honey-space.com
Mar 1st
February 2013
15 posts
NY Magazine!! Cold Castle at Family Business... →
Feb 28th
Feb 28th
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Feb 26th
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The whole timetable of the Cold Castle exhibition... →
Feb 24th
Cold Castle opening at Family Business!!
The first floor is for the kitchen, dining room and an office and the second floor is for the studios! piano playing at Family Business during cozy dinners a view from studio a view from studio Tora Lopez, the curator of Cold Castle exhibition with a friend in the kitchen Tom Beale the curator of Cold Castle exhibition with a friend in the office amazingly...
Feb 23rd
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Reminder: Cold Castle opening tonight at Family...
Tonight Cold Castle commences with a feast by all (community potluck), 6-9pm at Family Business gallery, 520 west 21st street, NY. Join us as we inaugurate our circus of ceremonies and celebrations!
Feb 21st
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THE CALLAS featuring The Callasettes and dance...
Feb 20th
COLD CASTLE at Family Business!
Family Business and Honey Space present: Cold Castle February 21-­ March 9, 2013 curated by Thomas Beale and Tora Lopez a 24-­hour, 17-­day, small-­scale life installation performance experience An unlikely thing happened recently at the corner of 21st street and 11th avenue. An artist community- a once common sight in Manhattan; today, increasingly rare- made an unexpected and vivid...
Feb 18th
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY FAMILY BUSINESS!!!
Feb 16th
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FAMILY BUSINESS BIRTHDAY PARTY!!
Don’t miss this Saturday 16th February at 8pm Family Business Birthday Party! THE CALLAS featuring The Callasettes LIVE!
Feb 13th
Add yourself to Family Business mailing list!
Dear Friends! If you would like to receive news and info about upcoming events at Family Business, please send your email adress to godmother@familybusiness.us and you’ll be added to our mailing list. Have an awesome week everybody:)
Feb 11th
Poison Dartz at Family Business or a bottle of...
Feb 9th
FAMILY BUSINESS BIRTHDAY PARTY + THE CALLAS...
On the 16th February Family Business Gallery is celebrating its ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! We’ll be very happy to see you all and celebrate it together! Live performance by the CALLAS, cakes and balloons!  The Callas were formed in 2004, as a noisepop band/art collective by the artists Lakis and Aris Ionas. In 2007 Annita Polychroni joined the band. Through the past years they have playfully...
Feb 8th
Fashion and Video change at Family Business!...
Feb 8th
Tonight! Poison Dartz at Family Business!
TONIGHT at Family Business! Don’t miss live performance by Poison Dartz + LUSTLAND experience… Starts at 8pm, everybody WELCOME!
Feb 2nd
January 2013
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Jan 31st
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Family Business is looking for interns!
Family Business is looking for interns! This is a great opportunity to get an great contemporary art professional experience! The Family will require one day per week and additional hours during installation and deinstallation times. The new member of the Family should be willing to participate in all daily tasks; greet visitors, help install/deinstall exhibitions, document shows photo/video,...
Jan 30th
LUSTLANDS, transporter experience at Family...
Could a salon for the 21st c. be organized at a farm house in Peloponnese - Greece? Can it be DEmaterialized and REmaterialized, beamed from Thermissia-Greece to Chelsea-N.Y.? Is it possible for Family Business to work as a transporter???? (and do we risk a transporter accident in the process?) Artists Lakis and Aris Ionas -The Callas, Family member / curator Nadja Argyropoulou and a group of...
Jan 30th
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LUSTLANDS at Family Business!
The opening of LUSTLANDS at Family Business! Live performance by Psalms! Coming soon  - Saturday 2 February 8pm – Poison Dartz  - Closing event / Family Business Birthday Party – Saturday 16 February 8pm – The Callas   photos by Brendan Mahoney.
Jan 26th
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Jan 22nd
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Jan 22nd
Cool pictures from BURN BABY BURN FAHRENHEIT 451... →
Jan 21st
Jan 21st
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Funny article with great pictures from the burning... →
Jan 21st
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