The 11th Annual Postcards From the Edge
A Benefit for Visual AIDS
Start the New Year off right -- over 1,600 postcards unveiled at Metro Pictures!
January 9-10, 2009
Hosted by Metro Pictures
519 West 24th Street, NYC
Preview Party
Friday, January 9, 2009 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Your only chance to get a sneak peek at the entire show! No sales but one lucky raffle winner will select any postcard that night - plus other raffle prizes including the new Keith Haring book, artists multiples from ARTWARE editions and Tulip Enterprises! Also a silent auction of selected artworks. Appearances by the Imperial Court of New York. Wine courtesy of Wine & Spirits Magazine. Participating artists attend free. $75 admission includes one raffle ticket. Additional raffle tickets $20.
Benefit Sale -- ONE DAY ONLY!
Saturday, January 10, 2009 from 11:00 - 7:00
Over 1,600 original postcard-sized works of art. Works are signed on the back and displayed anonymously. Artists' name revealed only after purchase. First-come, first served. $75 EACH. Buy 4 cards and get 1 free! $5 suggested admission
Participating artists include: Vito Acconci, Ida Applebroog, David Armstrong, John Baldessari, Barton Lidice Benes, Nayland Blake, Ross Bleckner, Patty Chang, Marcel Dzama, Tony Feher, Adam Fuss, Ann Hamilton, Jane Hammond, Mary Heilmann, Arturo Herrera, Alfredo Jaar, Emily Jacir, John Kelly, Jeff Koons, Louise Lawler, Glenn Ligon, Kalup Linzy, Robert Longo, Yuri Masnyi, McDermott & McGough, Barry McGee, Julie Mehretu, Marilyn Minter, Slava Mogutin, Yoko Ono, Catherine Opie, Paul Pfeiffer, Jack Pierson, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Joel Shapiro, Kate Shepherd, Cindy Sherman, Kiki Smith, Annie Sprinkle, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Kara Walker, John Waters, Carrie Mae Weems, William Wegman, Lawrence Weiner, T.J. Wilcox, Fred Wilson, and many MORE!
For answers to some Frequently Asked Questions click HERE
I'm Kristin Reger, one of the contributing artists. Check out my blog for pictures from the Preview Party and Benefit Sale. Thank You!
Posted by: Kristin Reger | January 10, 2009 at 02:43 AM
Hi, I'm a participating artist. Thanks!
Posted by: Jozenda | January 02, 2009 at 04:30 PM