Spotlight Events

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October 10-November 21
Kurt von Behrmann Exhibition:
The 19th Avenue Psalms
BRIO Fine Arts Center
briofinearts.com; 480.941.8310

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What began as a title for a suite of poems, “The 19th Avenue Psalms” became the inspiration for an exhibition of new and recent visual art. This conceptual solo exhibition of paintings, drawings and multimedia constructions by Kurt von Behrmann is centered on the theme of art and faith in contemporary times.

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“Enigmatic Afternoons”

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For the opening reception on October 10, the artist will read selected poems from the suite. The free reception will be held from 6-8pm at BRIO Fine Arts Center, 8340 East Raintree, Suite C-6, in Scottsdale. For more information, call 480.941.8310 or visit briofinearts.com. 

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October events at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art / Stage 2 Theater :

Artist Nick Cave; Photo, Peter Bugg
October 15
Art:21 – Art in the Twenty-First Century
Screening of Transformation Episode / Exhibit Tour and Artist Workshop; art21.org

Photo by Adriano Snel
October 18
Lecture: “Ofrenda: An Ancient Mexican Tradition Honoring Ancestors”

October 22
Artists on Artists Lecture Series: “Arte Gigante Variety Hour”

Mungo Thomson, film still from The Varieties of Experience, 2008, 16mm Film, black and white, silent, 8 minutes. Courtesy of the artist and John Connelly Presents, New York. © Mungo Thomson.

October 29
Artist Lecture: Mungo Thomson

For more information, call 480.874.4641 or visit smoca.org.

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For additional events, read our complete October issue, on stands or online, or visit showup.com.