October 8, 2013 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Eli Wright shredding his combat uniform. Still from the film Iraq, Paper Scissors Right now, 18 veterans commit suicide every day. This important film exposes the unparalleled pain of PTSD and offering the hope release through art. In 2007, in an old Vermont papermaking mill,…
October 4, 2013 - 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
REDISCOVERING WORLD CINEMA – ORSON WELLES We are proud to present this film tribute to the legendary Orson Welles even as Eastman House premieres a lost Welles film made in 1937. Citizen Kane (1941) (119min) After an aged publishing tycoon dies, reporters rush to uncover…
October 3, 2013 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Part of the mission of “Wartorn: 1861-2010,” an HBO documentary about post-traumatic stress disorder, is to see that its subject is taken seriously. It also has its share of quietly devastating, haunting scenes, echoes of the nightmares that veterans are bringing home with them from…
September 26, 2013 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Cafeteria Man (2012) (78 min) Directed by Richard Chisolm The Gifford Foundation “WHAT IF…” Film Series ~Screenings at ArtRage about possibilities~ In collaboration with the Rosamond Gifford Foundation, ArtRage Gallery will screen films depicting community efforts to improve their communities and the world. The fall…
September 24, 2013 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The Suffering Grasses: When Elephants Fight, It Is the Grass That Suffers Directed by Iara Lee (In English and Arabic with subtitles) (2012) (52min) A screening and Skype Discussion with the filmmaker! Presented by the Syracuse Peace Council. When elephants go to war, it is…
September 22, 2013 - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Art • Poetry • Music Join us in celebration of Women’s Creativity! Release party for the 2014 WOMEN ARTISTS’ DATEBOOK This edition dedicated to Marjory Wilkins (1929-2011) who lovingly and creatively photographed Syracuse communities for her entire life. Introduced by Nancy Keefe Rhodes. Featuring Storytelling by…
September 21, 2013 - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
In conjuction with our current exhibition COMBAT PAPER REDUX: Veterans Reclaiming Their Lives Through Art Combat Paper book artist, Nathan Lewis, will lead a Journal Making Workshop. Nathan Lewis of Ithaca, New York, a distinguished book artist leads the Veterans’ Sanctuary Combat Paper Art Studio….
September 18, 2013 - 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Cafeteria Man (2012) (78 min) Directed by Richard Chisolm The Gifford Foundation “WHAT IF…” Film Series ~Screenings at ArtRage about possibilities~
September 17, 2013 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Presentation by Steve Downs, Esq. of Project SALAM Steven Downs was in the Peace Corps in India from 1964-66 and graduated from Cornell Law School in 1969. Most of his professional career was spent as the Chief Attorney with the NY State Commission on Judicial…
September 13, 2013 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
From Oscar®-and Emmy®-nominated filmmaker Kirby Dick comes The Invisible War, a groundbreaking investigative documentary about one of America’s most shameful and best kept secrets: the epidemic of rape within the U.S. military. The film paints a startling picture of the extent of the problem—today, a…
