Root of Two Closing Reception

724 South 12th Street,Omaha NE 68102

17 September, 2022

Description

ROOT OF TWO PERFORMANCE SERIES and Catalogue ReleaseSchedule of Events2 PM: Carmina Escobar and Dorian Wood will respond to √2 with their powerful hypnotizing voices—exploring the spaces above, against, along and inside the droney vibrations of the pianos. 3:30 PM: Catalogue release + panel discussion with Rachel Adams, Chief Curator and Director of Programs and Maya Dunietz, artist. Maya Dunietz: Root of Two is the 144 page catalogue that accompanies the exhibition of the same title. Published by X Artists’ Books and designed by Omnivore, this catalogue traverses the career of experimental musician and composer Maya Dunietz, unveiling her multidisciplinary practice that has spanned performance, composition, sculpture and installation, avant-garde theatrical performance and choir work. 5 PM: Maya Dunietz with Keren Rosenbaum will perform in and amongst √2. Dunietz and Rosenbaum have known each other for several decades, as Rosenbaum was one of Dunietz’s early composition teachers. Maya Dunietz: Root of Two is generously supported by commissioning sponsor, VIA Art Fund. The exhibition is also supported, in part, by the Albert and Eleanor Feldman Family Israel Foundation, Anonymous, Artis, Mellon Foundation, Mutual of Omaha, The Jewish Federation of Omaha, the Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska Cultural Endowment, Omaha Steaks, and University of Nebraska Omaha's The Schwalb Center for Jewish Studies.