ArtRage: The Norton Putter Gallery

505 Hawley Avenue Syracuse, NY

Archive for October, 2009

THE HEALING MUSE

November 21, 20092:00 pmto4:00 pm

Art Rage Press Graphic - FinalFree to the Public

ArtRage and the Center for Bioethics and Humanities present a reading with authors from The Healing Muse, a collection of stories, essays, poetry, and visual art from all perspectives in health care.

Come contribute to ongoing dialogue on health practices in our community and listen to authors from this year’s Muse read and discuss their works. Copies of The Muse will be available for sale.

“Poets and doctors, nurses and artists, humanists all, will find their voices celebrated in its pages. It has grown to become an instrument of healing for our entire troubled culture.” —Rafael Campo, MD Harvard University

SaturdaySCREENINGS – AMANDLA! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2003)

November 21, 20098:00 pmto10:00 pm

Directed by Lee Hirsch

One of the first documentaries on the South African struggle against apartheid. Interviews, archival footage, and mesmerizing performances highlight the unsung role of music in the battle for rights.

“Remarkable and persuasive argument on behalf of music as a political weapon” – Milwaukee Journal

“Uplifting and emotionally satisfying …performances by South African musicians make it a must-see “  - Deseret News (Salt Lake City)

“Amandla! is a wake-up call, an act of historical preservation and a heartfelt salute” -Village Voice

Sundance: Audience & Freedom of Expression Award, Grand Jury Prize, Three Emmys for outstanding individual, cultural and artistic achievements, Best Documentary: St. Louis, San Diego, Sydney film Festivals, San Diego Film Festival: Festival Prize, Telluride Mountain Festival: Best of Fest

$5 suggested donation

505 Hawley Avenue (at N.Crouse & Hawley)
ArtRage is handicapped accessible
Off street parking at 408 & 414 Lodi Street

SaturdaySCREENINGS – A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN (1945)

November 28, 20098:00 pmto10:00 pm

Directed by Elia Kazan

Dorothy McGuire, James Dunn, Joan Blondell, Lloyd Nolan, PeggyAnn Garner.

The bright, imaginative  daughter of Irish immigrants comes of age in a Brooklyn tenement in the 1900s.  Kazan’s directorial debut., and a realistic,  heartfelt and nostalgic version of  the best selling novel. Oscar: Best Supporting Actor.

“A sober and reasonably truthful story of life among the lowly: -Time

“Vastly affecting’ - NY Times

$5 suggested donation
505 Hawley Avenue (at N. Crouse & Hawley)
ArtRage is handicapped accessible
Off street parking at 408 & 414 Lodi Street