The Drawing Center
Please join us for the exhibition
Looking at the Spirits
Peter Minshall’s Carnival Drawings
September 17 – October 29, 2005
The Drawing Center’s Drawing Room
40 Wooster Street, SoHo
(between Grand and Broome Streets)
Free admission!
Opening Reception:
Friday, September 16 6-8 pm
Featuring a performance by the Sesame Flyers Steel Orchestra from 7–8 pm.
(Rain date: Sept. 17, 5-6 pm.)
Artist’s Talk:
Saturday, September 17 4 pm
A gallery talk with Peter Minshall and the exhibition co-curators Luis Camnitzer and Todd Gulick.
Looking at the Spirits:
Peter Minshall’s Carnival Drawings will present the drawings of acclaimed Caribbean artist Peter Minshall. For more than three decades, Minshall has worked in the medium of mas, the costumed performance that is part of the Carnival tradition in Trinidad and Tobago. The Drawing Center’s exhibition will highlight the artist’s deeply imaginative creative process, as seen in his lively preparatory sketches.
For further information please contact
The Drawing Center at 212.219.2166
or visit www.drawingcenter.org
Subways to The Drawing Center:
A,C,E,N,Q,R,W,J,M,Z,1,6 to Canal Street