Master of Fine Arts Exhibition, SAIC
May 1 – 21, 2010
Reception: Friday, April 30, 2010, 8:00–10:00 p.m.
Sullivan Galleries
33 S. State Street, 7th floor
Gallery hours: Tues.-Sat., 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Free & open to the public
Reception: Friday, April 30, 2010, 8:00–10:00 p.m.
Sullivan Galleries
33 S. State Street, 7th floor
Gallery hours: Tues.-Sat., 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Free & open to the public
AROUND THE COYOTE FESTIVAL @ LIVEBOX GALLERY
One of Lili's chess drawings has been selected for the Livebox gallery section of the Fall Around the Coyote Festival.
Please join us for the OPENING: FRI OCTOBER 16TH 6-11PM
the show will be open: Sat. 12pm - 10pm and Sun. 12pm - 6pm.
There will be an afterparty and music showcase at Subterranean starting at 6pm Sunday.
Address: 1240 N. Milwaukee Ave (Milwaukee and Division on the blue line).
For all inquiries about the show please contact: Patrick Cunningham patrick.cunn@gmail.com
Around the Coyote site: http://www.aroundthecoyote.org
LiveBox Gallery http://liveboxgallery.com/
NOON-HOUR LECTURE
Liliya's 2nd MFA Noon-Hour Lecture Entitled End Game will take place on Wednesday, October 14 at 12:10pm in Room 903 of SAIC's Sharp building.
Following up on the artist talk Lifanova gave in February 2009 entitled All Things Have a Past which outlined the artist's progression from 2003 to 2009, in End Game Lifanova will revisit work completed since February as well as present ideas for upcoming projects.
ANATOMY IS DESTINY LIVE PERFORMANCES SEPT. 8TH AND SEPT. 11
Anatomy is Destiny is an event in which 32 performers embodying various chess pieces, carry out Duchamp's match against himself as Rrose Selavy.
Liliya Lifanova with collaborators Davy Bisaro, and Sebastian Alvarez invite to you to experience the opening and the subsequent performances of Anatomy is Destiny!
Installation of the human-scale chess board and the garments will be on display at the Student Union Gallery X (located at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 280 S. Columbus Drive, 1st Floor, # 113) from September 8 - October 2nd, 2009.
1st Live Performance of Anatomy is Destiny will take place on September 8th starting promptly at 4pm at Betty Rymer Gallery (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 280 S. Columbus Drive)
2nd Live Performance of Anatomy is Destiny will be at the Epiphany Episcopal Church of Chicago on September 11th at 5:30PM. Address: 201 S. Ashland Avenue (at Adams)
There will be a 3rd performance of this game in a public space, the details on that are TBA....
Review by Monica LaBelle in Chicago Now: http://www.chicagonow.com/blog
Review by Joel Kuennen in F News Magazine: http://fnewsmagazine.com/wp/20
Interview by Casilda Sanches http://fnewsmagazine.com/wp/20
Liliya Lifanova with collaborators Davy Bisaro, and Sebastian Alvarez invite to you to experience the opening and the subsequent performances of Anatomy is Destiny!
Installation of the human-scale chess board and the garments will be on display at the Student Union Gallery X (located at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 280 S. Columbus Drive, 1st Floor, # 113) from September 8 - October 2nd, 2009.
1st Live Performance of Anatomy is Destiny will take place on September 8th starting promptly at 4pm at Betty Rymer Gallery (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 280 S. Columbus Drive)
2nd Live Performance of Anatomy is Destiny will be at the Epiphany Episcopal Church of Chicago on September 11th at 5:30PM. Address: 201 S. Ashland Avenue (at Adams)
There will be a 3rd performance of this game in a public space, the details on that are TBA....
Review by Monica LaBelle in Chicago Now: http://www.chicagonow.com/blog
Review by Joel Kuennen in F News Magazine: http://fnewsmagazine.com/wp/20
Interview by Casilda Sanches http://fnewsmagazine.com/wp/20
Second Annual Hamptons Exhibition, Artist Secret Society
GUERILLA EXHIBITION
Through August
RECEPTION WITH THE ARTISTS: AUGUST 15, 6-9PM
Featuring Special Musical Guests
Artists participating in the show:
Blake Boyd, Lili Lifanova, David Gamble, Eric Ernst, Lola Schnabel, Peter Ngo, Oliver Peterson, Melora Griffis, Dan Rizzie, Steve Miller, Bettina Werner, Damien Hirst, Paul Ickovic, Jameson Ellis, Randy Rosenthal, Peter Lipman-Wulf, Mark Seidenfeld, Evan Thomas
Gallery Hours: 10-5pm
The Artist Secret Society is located at 3 Madison St, Sag Harbor, NY 11937
For further information please contact Catamount Mayhugh at 631-725-3941 or catamountm@aol.com
Show review by Pat Rogers http://www.27east.com/story_de
Through August
RECEPTION WITH THE ARTISTS: AUGUST 15, 6-9PM
Featuring Special Musical Guests
Artists participating in the show:
Blake Boyd, Lili Lifanova, David Gamble, Eric Ernst, Lola Schnabel, Peter Ngo, Oliver Peterson, Melora Griffis, Dan Rizzie, Steve Miller, Bettina Werner, Damien Hirst, Paul Ickovic, Jameson Ellis, Randy Rosenthal, Peter Lipman-Wulf, Mark Seidenfeld, Evan Thomas
Gallery Hours: 10-5pm
The Artist Secret Society is located at 3 Madison St, Sag Harbor, NY 11937
For further information please contact Catamount Mayhugh at 631-725-3941 or catamountm@aol.com
Show review by Pat Rogers http://www.27east.com/story_de
CASTING CALL
Call for dancers and performers who are interested in movement.
Casting: Second week of August 2009
Liliya Lifanova and choreographer Davy Bisaro are collaborating to create a piece abstractly based on chess (For images, please visit the "Anatomy is Destiny" section of this website).
We are looking for both men and woman who are interested in playing with restrictions and boundaries in movement placed on them through costume, space, and abstract boundaries.
We are looking for 32 movers from diverse technical backgrounds. Must be a team player due to the large number of people involved.
We will hold casting auditions the second week of August and will rehearse 2 days a week until the first week of September. The piece will be shown at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and in three public spaces September 8th through October 3rd. We will be holding 4 shows during this time. (September 8, 18, 25, and 2nd.)
If you are interested please contact Davy Bisaro at davy.bisaro@gmail.com or Liliya Lifanova at lili.lifa@gmail.com with your availability and your pant/top sizes.
Casting: Second week of August 2009
Liliya Lifanova and choreographer Davy Bisaro are collaborating to create a piece abstractly based on chess (For images, please visit the "Anatomy is Destiny" section of this website).
We are looking for both men and woman who are interested in playing with restrictions and boundaries in movement placed on them through costume, space, and abstract boundaries.
We are looking for 32 movers from diverse technical backgrounds. Must be a team player due to the large number of people involved.
We will hold casting auditions the second week of August and will rehearse 2 days a week until the first week of September. The piece will be shown at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and in three public spaces September 8th through October 3rd. We will be holding 4 shows during this time. (September 8, 18, 25, and 2nd.)
If you are interested please contact Davy Bisaro at davy.bisaro@gmail.com or Liliya Lifanova at lili.lifa@gmail.com with your availability and your pant/top sizes.
A Benefit for Between Friends
BUBBLE BALL 2009
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2009
7 to 11 pm
Location: Architectural Artifacts, 4325 N. Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Liliya Lifanova will donate a drawing to Between Friends’ annual gala, the Bubble Ball. The Bubble Ball will be held on Saturday March 21, 2009, in the atrium at the unique Architectural Artifacts building in Chicago.
The Bubble Ball is a signature black tie optional event combining dining, a silent auction and raffle, live music, and dancing.
Top-shelf cocktails, wine and beer will be served along with a small plates buffet. There will also be a silent auction with a fabulous array of great items.
All proceeds will benefit Between Friends. Between Friends is a nonprofit agency dedicated to breaking the cycle of domestic violence and abuse by providing education, support, counseling, and advocacy services.
Between Friends works with individuals, families, and communities to create awareness about domestic violence and abuse and to reduce its prevalence and impact.
Tickets are $150 in advance and $175 at the door (if available). Tickets can be purchased in advance online at: www.betweenfriendschicago.org. Free on street parking is available.
Contact: Amanda Espitia at 773-274-5232 X16 or aespitia@betweenfriendschicago
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2009
7 to 11 pm
Location: Architectural Artifacts, 4325 N. Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Liliya Lifanova will donate a drawing to Between Friends’ annual gala, the Bubble Ball. The Bubble Ball will be held on Saturday March 21, 2009, in the atrium at the unique Architectural Artifacts building in Chicago.
The Bubble Ball is a signature black tie optional event combining dining, a silent auction and raffle, live music, and dancing.
Top-shelf cocktails, wine and beer will be served along with a small plates buffet. There will also be a silent auction with a fabulous array of great items.
All proceeds will benefit Between Friends. Between Friends is a nonprofit agency dedicated to breaking the cycle of domestic violence and abuse by providing education, support, counseling, and advocacy services.
Between Friends works with individuals, families, and communities to create awareness about domestic violence and abuse and to reduce its prevalence and impact.
Tickets are $150 in advance and $175 at the door (if available). Tickets can be purchased in advance online at: www.betweenfriendschicago.org. Free on street parking is available.
Contact: Amanda Espitia at 773-274-5232 X16 or aespitia@betweenfriendschicago
Satz Studio: Sunday, August 17, 3-8pm
Now that renovations of the new studio on Oak View Highway are nearing completion, we are celebrating. Please join us on August 17 for a look at the new space. There will be cocktails, music and a small exhibition of our newest work (all sales support a good cause, Lili's MFA-fund!). Hope to see you there!
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 3-8 PM
Satz Studio: 22 Oak View Hwy, East Hampton, NY 11937
Directions: From 27 East in East Hampton – merge onto 3 Mile Harbor Road. When Kobe Club/Lily Pond comes up on the right, make a left onto Oakview Hwy. The studio is on your right at #22.
With any questions or to arrange for an alternative viewing date, please call Matthew at
631-838-4246 or email msatz@matthewsatz.com.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 3-8 PM
Satz Studio: 22 Oak View Hwy, East Hampton, NY 11937
Directions: From 27 East in East Hampton – merge onto 3 Mile Harbor Road. When Kobe Club/Lily Pond comes up on the right, make a left onto Oakview Hwy. The studio is on your right at #22.
With any questions or to arrange for an alternative viewing date, please call Matthew at
631-838-4246 or email msatz@matthewsatz.com.
First Annual Hamptons Exhibition @ Artist Secret Society
GUERILLA EXHIBITION
Through July
RECEPTION WITH THE ARTISTS: SATURDAY, JULY 19, 6-9PM
Gallery Hours: 10-5pm
The Artist Secret Society is located at 106 Park Place, East Hampton, NY 11937
For further information please contact Catamount Mayhugh at 631-725-3941 or catamountm@aol.com
Show Review by Oliver Peterson: http://www.27east.com/story_de
Show Review by Pat Rogers: http://www.27east.com/story_de
Through July
RECEPTION WITH THE ARTISTS: SATURDAY, JULY 19, 6-9PM
Gallery Hours: 10-5pm
The Artist Secret Society is located at 106 Park Place, East Hampton, NY 11937
For further information please contact Catamount Mayhugh at 631-725-3941 or catamountm@aol.com
Show Review by Oliver Peterson: http://www.27east.com/story_de
Show Review by Pat Rogers: http://www.27east.com/story_de
Liliya Lifanova + Matthew Satz: Untitled @ Harper's Books
UNTITLED
May 20 – June 25, 2008
OPENING RECEPTION: SATURDAY, MAY 24, FROM 5:00-8:00 PM
For further information, please contact the gallery at 631-324-1131, or mail@harpersbooks.com
Gallery Hours: Wednesday through Saturday 10 - 5, Sunday 12 - 4, or by appointment.
Harper's Books is located at 66 Newtown Lane, Suite 4 (second floor) East Hampton, NY 11937
Review by Eric Ernst: http://www.27east.com/story_de
