bau 23

....global realities of “woman” in the 21st century are investigated through a variety of mediums. The female form has inspired artisans and artists through the existence of man. The Venus of Ostrava, ca 25,000 year BC, exemplifies the power and influence the provocative beauty of the feminine has evoked through the visual arts. Sculpture, prints and painting all have laid homage to the woman, power and beauty. Relaying the moral, religious, sexual and social realms onto he physical further the multi-layered mystery that surrounds the maiden, madonna, muse.

An investigation of form, quid

A celebration of life, pro

A query of quo.

Gary Jacketti, male, presents with great trepidation, a modern? View on woman. Traditional, biased and passionate, the works are grounded in convention, imbued with opinion and delivered with honesty.

bau 23
Plan A:
Maiden, Madonna, Muse
11 November through 03 December, 2006
Opening reception, Saturday, 11 November, 2006 6 to 9PM

bau/beacon artist union
161 main street
Beacon, ny 12508
845-440-7584
beaconartistunion.com

Guest Artist
Dean Yoffredo

Dean Yoffredo works in many mediums and genres. He will present a new composition in mixed media sculpture
Yoffredo and Jacketti may surprise with yet another true collaboration, where ego yields to merit and worth.

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bau book
featuring the poetry of
Elia Gurna

The members of bau have invited and involved the creative force of the written word and have crafted a hand made limited edition book, featuring the visuals of the member artists illustrating the beauty of the prose. Truly visioned by artists working across disciplines, the bau book is collaboration between the visuals of seven members and the words of poet/artist/performer Elia Gurna. A party and performance will ensue.

bau book party
with
Elia Gurna and einLab
Sunday, 19 November 2006
6PM

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Closing Conception
Children’s Concert,

Sunday, 03 December 2006 - 3PM
A celebration of life, love and conception, local area children will prepare, share, relay and perform then meaning of lifer, the beauty and love of the creation of Maiden, Madonna, and Muse.