DARYL-ANN SAUNDERS fine art photography :: Current and upcoming fine art events of Daryl-Ann Saunders::

A Conversation with Daryl-Ann Saunders

"I met Daryl-Ann Saunders when she contacted me to participate in Night Moves, . . . " Maria Passarotti

"NIGHT MOVES: EXPLORING THE HORIZON, ANGLES OF VIEW". Safe-T-Gallery and Farmani Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
Curated by Daryl-Ann Saunders and Jill Waterman, the photographic works of thirteen artists who toil under cloak of darkness will be featured in Night Moves, a group exhibition of night photography, from March 5 through April 11, 2009 in the neighboring spaces of Safe-T-Gallery (Night Moves: Exploring The Horizon) and Farmani Gallery (Night Moves: Angles of View).

Daryl-Ann's subway work from Shanghai, China will be in the Safe-T-Gallery exhibit. All are invited to the opening reception on Thursday, March 5 from 6 to 8pm, when many of the exhibiting artists will be in attendance. The opening reception will coincide with Dumbo's First Thursday Gallery Walk which occurs the first Thursday of each month.

Additional events: On Monday, March 9, a night photography symposium will be held in conjunction with B&H Photo from 10:30 - 4:30 pm. On Sunday, March 15 and Sunday, March 21, the co-curators offer a night photography workshop in collaboration with Adorama Workshops. And on Sunday, March 29 from 2 - 4:30pm, a gallery talk with the curators and local artists in attendance will be held in the galleries. See the links below to view additional information, the press release and directions.

GALLERY TALK: Sunday, March 29, 2009 from 2 - 4:30pm.
OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, March 5, 2009 from 6 - 8pm.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: 03/05 - 04/11/09. Wed to Sat 12-6pm, Thurs 04/02/09 till 8pm.
GALLERY 1: Safe-T-Gallery, Ste. 214. 111 Front Street bt Washington & Adams Streets, Brooklyn, NY 11201, (718) 782-5920.
GALLERY 2: Farmani Gallery, Ste. 212. 111 Front Street bt Washington & Adams Streets, Brooklyn, NY 11201, (718) 578-4478.
ARTISTS: John Dowell, Mark Jaremko, Lance Keimig, Toby Keller, Maria Passarotti, Daryl-Ann Saunders, Lynn Saville, Barbara Yoshida, Steve Duncan, Helen K. Garber, Robert Vizzini, Jill Waterman, Marc Yankus.
SUBWAY: From Manhattan, take the F subway to York Street, the first stop in Brooklyn. Exit the station and turn right on Jay Street. Walk downhill one block to Front Street and turn left. The entrance is on the right side of the street.See the "Transit Guide" link for additional transportation options.
INFO: http://www.DASfineart.com/UP-1.htm
LINKS: Safe-T-Gallery Invite Card Press Release Directions Transit Guide B&H Symposium Adorama Workshop

"BUILDING CITIES BANNER PROJECT", 77 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ. October 1 - ongoing.
As part of the Victory Arts "Building Cities" public art project, Daryl-Ann's work is displayed on three 4x10' vinyl banners on the exterior of 77 Hudson Street between Grand and Sussex Streets in Jersey City, NJ. Installed October 1st, it will run indefinitely. The display location is two blocks from the PATH Exchange Place station. See following "Path train" link for transportation info. Curator: James Pustorino.

EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: Wednesday, October 1 - indefinitely.
LOCATION: 77 Hudson Street between Grand and Sussex Streets, Jersey City, NJ.
SUBWAY: PATH train to Exchange Place station. Short walk from PATH. See "PATH Train" link.
LINKS: PATH train HopStop Transit Guide Victory Arts Projects

Departures© Daryl-Ann Saunders

In The Middle© Daryl-Ann Saunders

Launch Pad © Daryl-Ann Saunders

NIGHT AND LOW-LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY, Author: Jill Waterman. Release Date: August 2008.
A portfolio of work by Daryl-Ann Saunders is included in addition to the work of 29 other night photography experts. Foreword by Michael Kenna. To order, click on Order Page link below, then click on Amazon link (upper left) and input entire book title in the search window.

LINKS: PWP Order Page Book Website DAS pages in book

Past News, Exhibitions and Events [To top]

"THE 18TH ANNUAL JERSEY CITY ARTISTS' STUDIO TOUR", Canco Lofts, Jersey City, N.J. September 27 - Oct. 18, 2008.
Daryl-Ann Saunders' photography work will be displayed in 2 exhibits at Canco Lofts (the site of the Kick Off Opening Celebration on October 3rd, 2008). The 2 exhibits are: People Without Clothes: Nudes, Naked & Naughty (Curator: E. Jan Kounitz) and the Pro Arts Member Show.

Canco Lofts is a 10 minute walk from the Journal Square PATH station. Free buses from Journal Square station to Canco Lofts will be available on opening night. The Canco Lofts exhibitions are open to the public from 12 - 6pm during the Tour Weekend of October 4th and 5th, 2008 and from 12 - 5pm on additional Saturdays - September 27th, October 11th and October 18th. The Closing Party for artists and sponsors will take place at the Jersey City Museum on Sunday, October 5th from 6 - 8pm.

Sponsored by Pro Arts and the Jersey City Division of Cultural Affairs, the Tour will feature hundreds of artists, studios, galleries, performances & exhibitions at various Jersey City locations. Free tour maps will be distributed throughout the tour weekend at the Grove Street and Journal Square PATH stations.

RECEPTION: Friday, October 03, 2008 from 6 - 10pm.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: Tour: Oct. 4 & 5, 12 to 6pm. Saturdays - Sept. 27, Oct. 11 & Oct. 18 from 11-5pm.
LOCATION: Canco Lofts, 50 Dey Street, Jersey City, NJ., (201) 876-8689.
SUBWAY: PATH train to Journal Square / JSQ station. Short walk from PATH. See "PATH Train" link.
LINKS: **das Artist Page Exhibit invite Tour poster PATH train HopStop Transit Guide Car ProArts

"ARTIST SERIES 2008", [Bushwick] Brooklyn, NY. September 9 - October 5, 2008.
A selection of Daryl-Ann's work will be on display at this cozy neighborhood "latte-ria" at the corner of Wyckoff Avenue and Starr Street near the Jefferson Street stop on the L subway line. Come and have a fresh brew, enjoy the free wireless internet or just read the paper and relax. Curator: Chloe Bass.

EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: Tues, Sept. 9 through Mon, October 5, 2008. M-F 7am to 7pm, Sat & Sun 10am to 7pm.
EXHIBIT LOCATION: Wyckoff Starr Coffee Shop, 30 Wyckoff Ave. (at Starr St.), Brooklyn, NY 11237. (718) 484-9766
SUBWAY: L train to Jefferson Street station. From Manhattan, exit front of train. From Brooklyn, exit rear of train.
LINKS: Artist announcement Mapquest Hopstop Transit Guide

"FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY", New York Mercantile Exchange, NY, NY. August 5 - 27, 2008.
On display is diverse photography work (black and white, color, alternative process, night photography, etc.) of OIA members (including Daryl-Ann Saunders) in the 2nd floor gallery space of the New York Mercantile Exchange, located on Manhattan's waterfront promenade. Sponsored by the Organization of Independent Artists. See below for directions and links. Note: Photo ID is required for building access. Curator: Geraldine Cosentino.

RECEPTION: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 from 5 - 7pm.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: August 5th through 27th, 2008. Accessible to public with photo ID during business hours.
EXHIBIT LOCATION: NY Mercantile Exchange, World Financial Center, 2nd floor gallery area, 1 North End Ave., NY, NY.
INFO: http://ww.DASfineart.com/UP-1.htm
SUBWAY: Take A/C/E train to WTC, or N/R train to Cortlandt St., or 1/2/3/9 train to Chambers St. See following links.
It's the last building before the river going west on Vesey St.
LINKS: Directions Mapquest Hopstop Transit Guide OIA website

Balcony © Daryl-Ann Saunders

"PROJECT ROOM ARTIST HIGHLIGHTS", Safe-T-Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. May 8 - July 20, 2008.
Concurrent with exhibits in the main gallery area, subway photographs by Daryl-Ann Saunders will be on display in the Safe-T-Gallery Project Room. Safe-T-Gallery is located in DUMBO, an historic district of Brooklyn, one stop outside Manhattan in an arts-filled building that contains open artist studios, galleries and exhibits. A reception for artists and the public will take place on Thurs., May 15th from 6-8m. For more information, please see the links below. Curator: Don Burmeister.

RECEPTION: Thursday, May 15, 2008 from 6 - 8pm. Artist will be present.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: May 8, 2008 through July 20, 2008. Thurs 12-8pm, Fri 12-6pm, Sat 12-6pm, Sun 12-6pm.
LOCATION: Safe-T-Gallery, 111 Front Street bt Washington & Adams Streets., #214, Brooklyn, NY 11201, (718) 782-5920.
SUBWAY: Take the F subway to York Street, the first stop in Brooklyn. Exit the station and turn right on Jay Street. Walk downhill one block to Front Street and turn left. The entrance is on the right side of the street.
LINKS: Directions Hopstop Transit Guide Parking NY Photo Festival map Nearby Restaurants

Fruitvale #1 © Daryl-Ann Saunders

"SMALL WORKS BENEFIT FUNDRAISER", Spread Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. June 27th - 29th, 2008.
Selections of Daryl-Ann Saunders's photography work will be included in a weekend group exhibit showing the work of 15 artists. A portion of the sale price will go toward support of the organization, Arts in Bushwick. Spread Gallery is easily accessible from Manhattan by a 20 minute subway ride (see links below). The general public is invited. Curator: Thomas Bell.

RECEPTION: Friday, June 27th 2008. Time to come. Artist will be present.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: Friday June 27th, Saturday June 28th & Sunday June 29th, 2008. (Hours to come.)
EXHIBIT LOCATION: Spread Gallery, 104 Meserole Street (bt Manhattan Avenue & Leonard Street), Brooklyn, NY.
SUBWAY: Take the L train to Montrose Avenue, or J/M trains to Hewes Street, or G train to Broadway. See following links.
LINKS: Spread Gallery Arts in Bushwick website Mapquest Hopstop Transit Guide

"BUSHWICK OPEN STUDIOS EVENT", Nutroaster Studios, Brooklyn, NY. June 7th and 8th, 2008.
During the Bushwick Open Studios & Arts Festival weekend (BOS 2008) in Brooklyn, NY, Daryl-Ann Saunders' artwork will be in the Nutroaster Studios group exhibit. Nutroaster Studios is #36 on the BOS Map and Program (see "Printable map" link below). Curator: Alex Emmart.

Arts in Bushwick has organized hundreds of Bushwick artists to show work in their own studios and in group shows at venues in the neighborhood. There will also be a parade, all-day music, performances, food and dozens of artist-organized events throughout the weekend. It all takes place just 15 minutes away from Manhattan. Print out a BOS Map and Program (see link below), take the L train from 14th Street in Manhattan to either Morgan Avenue or Jefferson Street and enjoy! See links below.

EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: June 7 & June 8, 2008 from 12-7pm.
EXHIBIT LOCATION: Nutroaster Studios (#36 on map), 120 Ingraham St. (bt Porter & Knickerbocker Aves), Brooklyn, NY.
SUBWAY: Take the L subway line (runs on 14th Street in Manhattan) to either Morgan Avenue or Jefferson Street. See links below for map to exhibit location.
LINKS: Nutroaster Events Online map Printable map Arts In Bushwick Mapquest Hopstop Transit guide

"URBAN SPACE 08 PROJECTION SERIES", The New Life Berlin Festival. June 4, 2008.
The subway photography work of Daryl-Ann Saunders has been selected as an HONORABLE MENTION in the URBAN SPACE 08 projection series, which is to be featured as part of The New Life Berlin Festival. Featuring work by more than 100 artists, NEW LIFE BERLIN is taking place all over the city of Berlin from June 1st to 15th. The Urban Space 08 Projection Series will premiere on June 4th at 10 pm in the alternative film and music venue KiM (located at Brunnenstrasse 10, Ubahn Rosenthaler Platz).

"2007 NEW WORK 2008" PWP EXHIBITION, Chelsea Gallery Space, NY, NY. February 28 - March 9, 2008.
A juried exhibition of Professional Women Photographers’ finest contemporary work created between January 2007 and February 2008. This exhibition will be a featured stop on the upcoming ArtW Artwalk Chelsea, a tour and tribute devoted to women in the arts. The ART W Chelsea Art Walk tour is the kickoff of New York City’s month long celebration of Women’s History Month, part of the National Women’s History Project. Please visit any of the three receptions below. Curators: Mary Ann Fahey, Margaret Bodell.

PWP OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, February 28, 2008 from 6 - 8pm. Artist will be present.
COLLECTORS, CURATORS, and CRITICS RECEPTION: Saturday, March 1, 2008 from 4 - 7pm. Artist will be present.
YOUNG COLLECTORS RECEPTION: Wednesday, March 5, 2008 from 6 - 8pm. Artist will be present.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: February 28, 2008 through March 8, 2008. Open 7 days a week from 12-6.
LOCATION: Chelsea Gallery Space, West Chelsea Arts Bldg, 508-516 W. 26th St. bt 10th & 11th Ave, Gallery 9E, NY, NY.
SUBWAY: Take A or C to 23rd Street and Eighth Avenue.
LINKS: PWP press release ArtWalk Chelsea info ArtWalk Chelsea map Hopstop Transit Guide

"S-T-G V", the SAFE-T-GALLERY 5TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW, Safe-T Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. December 13 - 30, 2007.
These are images celebrating five years of extraordinary new art with a Brooklyn edge. Safe-T-Gallery artists (including Daryl-Ann Saunders) have created new prints in alternative photo process, drawing, digital photography, etc. specifically for this exhibit and for limited edition portfolio box sets. Saunders will exhibit a new image from her photography of California's BART subway system platforms. The gallery is conveniently located just one subway stop outside of Manhattan in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Prints will also be on view at the ART NOW FAIR Miami Beach from Dec. 6 to Dec. 9, 2007. Pertinent links follow. Curator: Don Burmeister.

RECEPTION: Thursday, December 13, 2007 from 6 - 8pm.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: December 13, 2007 through December 30, 2007. Wed to Sun 12-6pm, Thurs till 8pm.
LOCATION: Safe-T-Gallery, 111 Front St. bt Washington & Adams, Gallery 214, Brooklyn, NY 11201, (718) 782-5920.
SUBWAY: Take F to York Street, or A/C to High Street-Brooklyn Bridge, or #2/3 to Clark Street station.
LINKS: Safe-T-Gallery page Art Now Fair press release Subway Car Hopstop Transit Guide

"JERSEY CITY ARTISTS STUDIO TOUR", Jersey City, NJ. September 21 - October 20, 2007.
The 2007 Jersey City Artists Studio Tour, sponsored by Pro Arts and the Jersey City Division of Cultural Affairs, features hundreds of artists, studios, galleries, performances & exhibitions at various JC locations. Canco Lofts will host the Studio Tour Kick Off Celebration on Friday evening, Oct. 5th, 6pm-10pm and the Closing Party on Saturday, Oct. 20th from 3-5pm. All Canco Lofts exhibitions (occupying 30,000 square feet) can be viewed on Fri, Sat & Sun 11-5pm through Oct. 20th.

Saunders' large-scale subway photography work is displayed in 3 areas: 1) Community Show, 2) Pro Arts Member Show and in the lobby area of Canco Lofts (Curator: Kay Kenny) from September 21st to October 20th. Canco Lofts address is below and pertinent links follow.

RECEPTION: Fri, October 05, 2007 from 6 - 10pm. See "Reception Program" link.
CLOSING PARTY: Sat, October 20, 2007 from 3 - 5pm.
EXHIBIT DATES & HOURS: September 21st through October 20th, 2007. Fri, Sat & Sun 11-5pm.
LOCATION: Canco Lofts, 50 Dey St., Jersey City, NJ, (201) 876-8689.
SUBWAY: PATH train to Journal Square / JSQ station. Short walk from PATH. See "PATH Train" link.
LINKS: Tour poster Reception PATH train HopStop Transit Guide Car ProArts

"WORKS ON PAPER: 3 ARTISTS", Canco Lofts, Jersey City, NJ. June 09 - August 31, 2007.
Pro Arts and Canco Lofts Present "Works On Paper" by: Bill Rybak, Daryl-Ann Saunders and Marianne Fourie. The reception date is June 12th from 6-8pm. The exhibit will run from June 9 through August 31 at Canco Lofts, 50 Dey Street, Jersey City, NJ. which is near the Journal Square station of the PATH line (6 stops from Manhattan). Pertinent links follow for transportation, driving and info. Curator: Kay Kenny.

RECEPTION: Tues., 6/12/07 6-8pm. RSVP by June 10th to events@cancolofts.com with "Art Exhibition" in Subject line or call 201-876-8689.
EXHIBIT DATES, HOURS: June 9th to August 31st, 2007. M-F 10-6pm, Sat and Sun 11-6pm.
LOCATION: Canco Lofts, 50 Dey Street, Jersey City, NJ (201) 876-8689..
SUBWAY: Take PATH train to Journal Square / JSQ. See links below.
LINKS: Invitation RSVP Artist profiles PATH train HopStop Transit Guide Driving Info
PRESS: Upstage Magazine Jersey Journal review

~ Daryl-Ann's past activities are continued on page two ~

Thursday, March 19, 2009

A Conversation with Daryl-Ann Saunders