Multi-media American artist Carolee Schneemann, a pioneer of avant-garde filmmaking and video art, is the progenitrix of what is now known as performance art, particularly feminist performance art. The Pierre Menard Gallery’s exhibition will include numerous works, including paintings, that have never been exhibited, as well as a number of pieces for which she is renowned, including footage of her happenings and multi-media installations. Regular gallery hours: open daily, 12-8 pm. Free and open to the public
Official Website: http://www.pierremenardgallery.com
Added by marycurtin on October 31, 2007