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HomeMy Public PortalAboutLTC 006-2018 Unscripted Bal Harbour Public Art - Robert Chamber's RotoreliefBAL HARBOUR - VILLAGE - OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER LETTER TO COUNCIL NO. 006-2018 To: Mayor Gabriel Groisman and Members of the Village Council From: Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manager c.„6--- Date: January 12, 2018 G Subject: Unscripted Bal Harbour Public Art - Robert Chamber's "Rotorelief" The purpose of this LTC is to inform you of an upcoming event through Unscripted Bal Harbour: On Thursday, January 25, an Unscripted Bal Harbour will host a friends and family cocktail reception at Founders' Circle to unveil Robert Chamber's "Rotorelief." Appearing as if had landed in the Village, "Rotorelief' is a functioning helicopter with propeller blades that have been replaced by a spinning disc referencing the work of Marcel Duchamp's Anemic Cinema. In addition, the official unveiling of the art exhibit will occur with an accompanying tour on the beach path. This exhibit will be on view until November 2018 and is exhibited in loving memory of Martin Taplin. Details for the event is available within the attached postcard. If you have any questions or need any additional information, please feel free to let me or Ramiro Inguanzo know. JMG/RI BAL HARBOUR - VILLAGE - UNSCRIPTED BAL HARBOUR PUBLIC ART THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2018. 6PM BAL HARBOUR'S FOUNDER'S CIRCLE AT 96TH STREET AND COLLINS AVENUE Join us for a friends and family cocktail reception unveiling Robert Chamber's public artwork "Rotorelief," on loan from the Cricket Taplin collection. Appearing as if having landed on Bal Harbour's Founders circle, "Rotorelief" is a functioning helicopter with propeller blades that have been replaced by a spinning disc referencing Marcel Duchamp's creation of optical discs as well as Anemic Cinema, a film comprising animated drawings of hypnotic spirals Duchamp named rotoreliefs. The work will be on view until November 2018, and is exhibited in loving memory of Martin Taplin. KINDLY RSVP YOUR ATTENDANCE TO UNSCRIPTED@BALHARBOURFLORIDA.COM BY JANUARY 20, 2018. Robert Chambers, Rotorelief, 2004. Modified helicopter, stainless steel, aluminum, fiberglass 18 x 14 x 7 feet. On loan from the Cricket Taplin collection.