Art Omi: Architecture Tour

Join the AIANY Cultural Facilities Committee for a day trip to Art Omi, an arts center with a sculpture and architecture park and gallery in Ghent, NY.

Within the 200-acre campus of Art Omi the unique Architecture Fields consist of 60 acres dedicated to curated installations and pavilions designed by contemporary architects. We’ll tour a total of 18 works, including 4 new ones to be previewed.

In addition to the Architecture Fields, the Art Omi: Architecture program includes a new residency for architects, curated architecture exhibitions on the galleries on campus, and an annual specially-designed event in NYC.

Program
Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm
Meet at Cafe, Benenson Center
Boxed lunch reserved in advance. Specify: regular or vegetarian.
Beverages/Coffee/Tea available separately from Cafe.

Tour 1:30-3:00pm
Starts at Newmark Gallery, Benenson Center
Tour of Katherine Bernhardt exhibition: GOLD, remarks by Nicole Hayes, art curator and architecture project manager, Art Omi.
Tour of the Architecture Fields with architect Warren James, Director of Architecture, Art Omi.

Getting There
By Car: Approximately 2.25 hours North of Manhattan, via the scenic Taconic Parkway.
By Amtrak: Penn Station to Hudson approximately 2 hours. From Hudson train station to Art Omi campus by private taxi, add 15 mins. Calling local taxi companies ahead is recommended.

Footwear:
Suitable for walking in open fields and woods.

Organized by:
AIANY Cultural Facilities Committee
Art Omi: Architecture

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