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AOT PROJECT SALON Crowdfund and Membership CAMPAIGN LAUNCH PARTY on MLK Day!
Architecture of Tomorrow Campaign Launch Party Pangea Restaurant 178 Second Ave., East Village Monday, January 18th 7-10p This is going to be an amazing evening for everyone! The Architecture of Tomorrow is set to become a membership driven initiative and I couldn’t be more excited about this.

The Launch of our Membership and Funding Campaign
UPDATE: On Martin Luther King Day—Monday, January 18th 2016 , we will launch our first major fundraising effort in the form of a crowdfunding campaign and membership drive! We hope that you will join us by becoming a member or making a one-time donation, READ TO FIND OUT WHY WE THINK YOU SHOULD BECOME A MEMBER!

VIDEO: Artist Talk with Lucio Pozzi Diffraction Exhibition—NYU Casa Italiana in Greenwich Village NYC Autumn 2015
The evening was also the opening of Pozzi’s exhibition of his latest works, Diffractions. One of our favorite Lucio quotes from the evening “We are in an epoch in which the art world is affected by a virus, which is the virus of explanation-itis, and I am attempting to revisualize visual art.”
AOT Project Salon received Pozzi first, in the Spring of 2015 and that summer Pozzi generously accepted an invitation to be a part of our 2015 Summer Exhibition, when we exhibited a piece from his Diffraction series.

Art and Activism; Corinne Innis Taking Aim at Police Brutality (Video)
WATCH THE VIDEO: Corinne Innis and Xavier Basabe will exhibit work at AOT Project Salon (159 Hope St., 11211). OPENING 9/8 6-9p. ON VIEW THROUGH SEPTEMBER 28th. The exhibition lends its title from the classic Kubrick cult film and was chosen by Innis as a means to express the lack of moral compass demonstrated by Police Officers, and to suggest anticipation as well dispelling the epidemic myth… this is pandemic, and a time for enlightenment.

Detroit Issues $10K Shepard Fairey Warrant
Detroit Issues $10K Arrest Warrant for Shepard Fairey! Just back from a Detroit j18 mile bike tour taking in the sights (for sore Detroit eyes) including, Fairey’s gigantic mural!

AOT Project Salon’s SUMMER EXHIBITION COOKOUT june 21st father’s day
On Father’s Day June 21st 2-8p please come out and celebrate summer, Dad, and of course Art. FEATURING WORKS FROM THE AOT COLLECTION. NEW WORKS FROM Fred Duignan / Lorenza Sannaii / Ian J. Carr / Sylvie Ball RENOWNED PAINTER Lucio Pozzi ALBERS FOUNDATION Two Time Artist-in-Residence Larissa Nowicki

Under the Volcano: Simon Cerigo, Dan Asher, Nancy Smith—1980s Lower East Side Painters
Over the weekend, Kate and Theo Cerigo produced an A+ pop up painting show of 1980s Lower East Side artists, including their father Simon Cerigo who died suddenly in 2013, Dan Asher (1947-2010), and their mom Nancy Smith. Check out the video at the end!

FLUX Art Fair— “Harlem Has Its Day”
Flux Art Fair debuted at the historic Corn Exchange Building on Wednesday, May 13th—The Architecture of Tomorrow, Douglas Turner

Freddie Gray—Baltimore Prosecutor Mosby Delivers: What is a Depraved-heart Murderer?
Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn Mosley reacted swiftly, announcing on Friday May 1st that Freddie Gray’s death was a homicide. Depraved-heart murder charges were brought against Officer Goodson, involuntary manslaughter for the other five officers. The Architecture of Tomorrow—Douglas Turner

NYC Rise Up and #ShutItDown for Baltimore April 29 Protest—Video
Reporting on the April 29th Justice for Freddie Gray Solidarity Protest March in NYC #SHUTITDOWN for Baltimore—Protesters splintered off into different groups marching East and West. Video of one of the groups concluding their march at Grand Central Terminal with a peaceful rally and a rendition Bob Marley’s Redemption Song. The Architecture of Tomorrow—Douglas Turner