ONE NIGHT ONLY
FRIDAY, SEPT 14
6:30–11pm
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The whole effect was like a wonderful/
horrible Terry Gilliam moment come to life.
--Marcus Cain, Review
...An unrelenting will to provoke. His esthetic fierceness tries good taste; his canny concatenations test the conscience.
--Alice Thorson, Art in America
Ford deconstructs the unspoken boundaries that identify "value" in art....
--Robin Trafton, Special to The Kansas City Star |
Legendary Kansas City artist
David Ford presents Maximon.
Bring your vices as an offering to share with him:
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liquor
tobacco
gambling debts
pictures of your mistress
private audiences available for members of the fetish and escort community
if Maximon cannot personally satisfy you, one of his many attendants most likely can. |
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Snuff Jazz Mark Southerland's Free-jazz trio, with Jeff Harshbarger and Josh Adams. These Kansas City legends are flying in for the occasion. They've played Tonic, the Blue Note, the Knitting Factory, Preservation Hall (New Orleans). Tonight,they offer a more conceptual, layered collaboration.
Dirty Force Brass Knuckle Street Band and Soul Revue
This deconstructivist mardis-gras brass band are also here in NYC for just this one night. Tomorrow, they're off to the American Jazz Museum to play with Rebirth Brass Band from New Orleans. Recent performances include Historic Mutual Musicians Foundation, covered last week on NPR playing Charlie
Parker's graveside memorial.
Fat Sal - World DJ - This underground specialist will spin his collection of
rare vinyl dub, cuban and soul. |
This is an all-out presentation of one of the most gorgeous and decadent, debaucherous spectacles to ever grow out of the American Midwest.
PLUS UPSTAIRS:
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In an iron-palette-style paint-off, 4 Painters and 4 Furries
compete for porridge. What are furries? —Click here to find out. |
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Jack the Pelican is located at 487 Driggs Ave., between N.9 and N.10 Streets in Williamsburg. MAP
Contact Tiffany at 816-471-5989 or tiffany@davidfordart.com , or Eva@JackthePelicanPresents.com , 718-782-0183.
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