Eureka! & The Brick present
BARABALL – Opening Reception
A festival of Art and Performance | Curated by Sam Liebert and Joey Merlo Assistant curated by Gentle Mothh
February 3 – 6-10pm

@ Brick Aux Gallery – 628 Metropolitan Ave – Free Admission

BARABALL is a month-long festival of art and performance that is in conversation with the campy, surreal and queer world of Joey Merlo‘s play On Set with Theda Bara—back at The Brick this February! Produced by Transport Group and The Lucille Lortel Foundation, directed by Jack Serio and starring six-time Obi award winner David Greenspan.

The Festival sprouted from a collaboration between Joey Merlo and Sam Liebert – founder and director of Eureka! (an artist residency based in Kingston, NY). BARABALL will showcase work by Wayne Koestenbaum, Narcissister, Mercenary, Antonia Crane, Keioui Keijaun Thomas, Luka Carter, Ben Eichert, DOLLNXTDOOR, Jazmine Hayes, Avram Finkelstein, Josephine Network, VASH, Haitham Haddad, DonChristian Jones, phlegm, and Gentle Mothh.

Follow them: @joejoemerlo, @wayne.koestenbaum, @therealnarcissister, @dollnxtdoor, @antoniacrane, @keioui, @lunch_m0n3y, @ben_e_photography, @fatasskellypryce, @jazminelovine, @transportgrp, @lorteltheatre @avramf, @donchristianjones, @gentlemothh,  @vash_art , @josephinenetwork,  @1080press, @howlallday, @studio.mnjnk, @eurekapressny, @mynameisphlegm, @brickaux

View Artist Bios Here

Upcoming Events

Opening Reception January 6 – 3-6pm – Free Admission Featuring – Theda Bara & Her Many Forms  Featuring An excerpt from On Set with Theda Bara performed by David Greenspan followed by a discussion between Greenspan and Wayne Koestenbaum, moderated by playwright Joey Merlo

January 21 – Readings + Performances with Tivali Thomas and Mercenary – Details TBA

Follow them: @eureka_mindspace, @joejoemerlo, @wayne.koestenbaum, @therealnarcissister, @luxxante, @dollnxtdoor, @iamjedbell, @antoniacrane, @keioui, @lunch_m0n3y, @mynameisphlegm, @ben_e_photography, @fatasskellypryce, @jazminelovine, @transportgrp, @lorteltheatre @avramf

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