The New York Public Library presents * * An Artist Dialogue Series Event<http://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2013/05/04/tamara-gonzales-and-sharon-butler-artist-dialogue-series-event> * * *Tamara Gonzales * * in conversation with * *Sharon Butler* * * Saturday May 4, 2013 * * The Corner Room 1st Floor The New York Public Library Mid-Manhattan Library 5th Avenue at 40th Street New York, NY 10016 917-275-6975 www.nypl.org *(directions) <http://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/45/directions>* ** All events are FREE and subject to last minute change or cancellation. Artist *Tamara Gonzales* and writer and artist *Sharon Butler* discuss the ideas behind Gonzales’s paintings and her *pinkpurple* Tumblr site * pinkpurplefeeder.tumblr.com*, her site-specific installation for *Art in The Corner Room<http://www.nypl.org/events/exhibitions/tamara-gonzales-pinkpurple-art-corner-room-exhibition-series> * exhibition series and the *Art in the Windows* exhibition *Play Button*<http://www.nypl.org/events/exhibitions/play-button-art-windows-exhibition-series-brian-belott-pam-butler-tamara-gonzales>featuring a collection of artists' books and zines by Brian Belott <http://www.brianbelott.com>, Pam Butler <http://pambutlerart.com>, Tamara Gonzales, Maggie Lee <http://maggielee.biz>, Craig Olson<http://johndavisgallery.com/craig-olson/>, and Elisa Soliven <http://elisasoliven.net>. *The zine party follows the audience Q&A*. An artist and writer, *Sharon Butler* <http://www.sharonlbutler.com/>publishes the widely read art blog *Two Coats of Paint <http://www.twocoatsofpaint.com>* and is a contributing writer at *The Brooklyn Rail<http://www.brooklynrail.org/2012/04/artseen/tamara-gonzales-untitled-an-exhibition-of-new-paintings> *. Represented by Pocket Utopia in New York City, she has received numerous grants, awards and residencies, including a grant from Pollock Krasner Foundation. She divides her time between New York, Washington, DC; and her hometown in New England, where she is currently teaching at Brown University. Initiated and organized by *Arezoo Moseni* in 2004, *Artist Dialogues Series *provide an open forum for understanding and appreciation of contemporary art. Artists are paired with critics, curators, gallerists, writers or other artists to converse about art and the potential of exploring new ideas. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~