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Street Art Street Life From the 1950s to Now

date:Thursday, November 13, 2008 time:12:00 PM to 6:00 PM venue:Bronx Museum Of The Arts address:1040 Grand Concourse  Bronx, NY 10456  View map from:Bronx Museum of The Arts

Street Art, Street Life examines the street as subject matter, venue, and source of inspiration for artists and photographers from the late 1950s to the present.

This far ranging exhibition, one of the largest to consider the subject, includes street photography; documentation of performance, events, and artworks presented in the street; works using material from the street; and examples of street culture by more than thirty artists including William Klein, Lee Friedlander, Raymond Hains, Vito Acconci, Martha Rosler, Sophie Calle, David Hammons, Jamel Shabazz, and Francis Alÿs, among others.

A giant street fair in front of the Museum will happen on the Grand Concourse on the afternoon of Sunday, September 14, to celebrate the opening of the exhibition.

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