{"id":972,"date":"2016-09-29T11:55:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T15:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diap.art.ccny.cuny.edu\/?p=972"},"modified":"2019-10-29T12:17:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T16:17:17","slug":"septemberoctober-diap-alumni-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/?p=972","title":{"rendered":"September\/October DIAP news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to <strong>Ralph Lemon<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/diap.art.ccny.cuny.edu\/?p=894\">DIAP visiting artist Spring 2016<\/a>) for receiving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arts.gov\/honors\/medals\/ralph-lemon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a National Medal of the Arts<\/a> for his contribution to dance and the visual arts by President Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Priyanka Dasgupta (2017 DIAP)<\/span><br \/>\nwill be speaking on art and social change, as part of a panel of artists and writers in conversation with Mick Minard, on Saturday, October 8, at the Annual Indo American Arts Council Literary Festival, New York. The event is from 12.15 &#8211; 1.15pm, at NYU&#8217;s Kimmel Center, located on 60 Washington Square Park<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IAAC_priyanka_w-e1572356123311.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-997\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1699 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IAAC_priyanka_w-e1572356123311-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Michelle Levy (2016 DIAP Alum):<\/span><br \/>\nDIAP Alumni Michelle Levy will be performing &#8220;Ruins of Achelach&#8221;<br \/>\non October 15, 2016, @ Dixon Place (works in progress series)<br \/>\n161 A Christie Street, 10 pm.<br \/>\nTickets on sale by September 15 <a href=\"http:\/\/dixonplace.org\">dixonplace.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Created and performed by Michelle Levy (DIAP Alum).<br \/>\nDeveloped with and directed by Sarah Cameron Sunde (DIAP Alum).<br \/>\nIntro performance by Leigh Davis and invited guests: &#8220;Mother Circle,&#8221; with choral compositions written by Annie Garretson for the Threshold Choir.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/michelleL.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-999\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1702 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/michelleL-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lionel Cruet (2014 DIAP Alum):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Cruet800x600.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-973\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1698 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Cruet800x600-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/paseoproject.org\/portfolio\/lionel-cruet\/\">Lionel Cruet presented his project &#8220;Intangible Sites&#8221;<\/a>, an immersive environment in a mobile container unit that displays reflections through images and sounds collected with the participation of the immigrant community of New Mexico during the month of September and October of 2016 at PASEO Taos, NM.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/postmatter.com\/articles\/oct-dec-2016\/lionel-cruet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">postmatter<\/a> published a very good write-up about his piece <a href=\"http:\/\/postmatter.com\/articles\/oct-dec-2016\/lionel-cruet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">William Tucci (2014 DIAP Alum):<br \/>\n<\/span>Provided parts of the soundtrack for <a href=\"https:\/\/massappeal.com\/wastedland-2-turns-detroit-factory-into-graffiti-wonderland\/\"><em>Wastedland 2<\/em>, the new film by writer and director Andrew H. Shirley. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>See him live with his band &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/noisey.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/unstoppable-death-machines\">Unstoppable Death Machines<\/a>&#8221; <span class=\"_4n-j fsl\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">9\/30\/16 &#x2620; 8pm <\/span><\/span>@ <span class=\"_4n-j fsl\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Aviv &#x2620; 496 Morgan Ave<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/530060213851799\/\"><span class=\"_4n-j fsl\">Death is not the end<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sarah Cameron Sunde (2016 DIAP Alum)<br \/>\n<\/span>has started her<a href=\"http:\/\/lmcc.net\/person\/sarah-cameron-sunde\/\"> 9 month Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) workspace residency<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sarah_7747576_orig.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-948\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-948 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sarah_7747576_orig-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"sarah_7747576_orig\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Ralph Lemon (DIAP visiting artist Spring 2016) for receiving a National Medal of the Arts for his contribution to dance and the visual<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,12,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-deadline","category-participation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1703,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions\/1703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/art.ccny.cuny.edu\/diap\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}