Dia 15 VI 13 545 West 22 Street Dream House
June 16–October 24, 2015, Dia Chelsea
Overview
Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the Dream Festival that was organized by Dia Art Foundation in 1975 and demonstrating the institution’s commitment to long-term support for artists, Dia presents a newly acquired, site-specific iteration of Dream House by La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, and Jung Hee Choi at 545 West 22nd Street in New York City. Titled Dia 15 VI 13 545 West 22 Street Dream House, the sound-and-light installation includes Young’s sine-wave sound environment, Zazeela’s sculptures and light design, and Choi’s installation Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest IX. A program of concerts and performances will accompany this exhibition.
Just Alap Raga Ensemble
Raga Darbari
June 13, 19, and 27, 2015, 9 pm
La Monte Young
The Melodic Version (1984) of The Second Dream of the High-Tension Line Stepdown Transformer from The Four Dreams of China (1962)
July 31 and August 1, 2015, 9 pm
Marian Zazeela
Ornamental Lightyears Tracery
August 20 and 22, 2015, 9 pm
La Monte Young
Trio for Strings ( 1958)
September 3 and 5, 2015, 9 pm
Pandit Pran Nath and the Kirana Gharana
Raga Cycle
September 25, 2015, 9 pm
Jung Hee Choi
Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version with 4:3 and 7:6
October 17 and 23, 2015, 9 pm
Artist
La Monte Young Marian Zazeela Jung Hee Choi
La Monte Young was born in Bern, Idaho, in 1935. He lives and works in New York City. Marian Zazeela was born in New York City in 1940, where she currently lives and works. Jung Hee Choi was born in Seoul in 1969. She lives and works in New York City.