Experimental Outdoor Projection at Pittsburgh Gallery Crawl
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s fall Gallery Crawl gets some Soul Power from a former member of James Brown’s band. Fred Wesley and the JB’s is led by Brown’s former music director, arranger and trombonist who went on to play with Parliament-Funkadelic and Bootsy’s Rubber Band. The JB’s, who also feature Pittsburgh bassist Dwayne Dolphin, will play an outdoor party from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Agnes R. Katz Plaza.
Among the other Crawl highlights:
• Wood Street Galleries, 601 Wood St., presents “Julien Marie: Matter and Memory,” the U.S. debut of French Installation artist whose works are experimental forms of projection.
• Trust Arts Education Center, 805-807 Liberty Ave., presents Pittsburgh Playworks staged readings of “Bread of Angels” (5:30 p.m.) and “Stilling the Storm” (7:45 p.m.).
• Space, 812 Liberty Ave., opens Transfer Lounge, a project that involves art professionals from Spain and the United States Transfer Lounge exchanging views and ideas around issues of mobility and transition.
• Bricolage Space, 937 Liberty Ave., first floor, opens A Photography Exhibition featuring “The Object Rope,” presented by The American Society of Media Photographers
• 937 Liberty Ave., second floor, presents flamenco dance by the Guitar Society of Fine Art and a sneak preview of the Handmade Arcade. On the third floor is the Pittsburgh Gospel Choir, merging gospel music, spoken word, hip-hop and dance at 8 p.m.
• Throughout the District, The Pillow Project will present a live, interactive-projection performance of everyday, organic actions “captured” in focused light.
The Crawl is free. For details, visit www.pgharts.org or call 412-456-6666.
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