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Black Rock Arts’ latest exhibit

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about New York City…as allegedly
dangerous. There’s a more domestic
and intimate feeling I have, person- Impress Friends and Family
ally, and not just the tourists who Anthony –who went by Antho- and Kolodziejczyk, who found
hangs around Times Square or the ny, never Calvin, because “he didn’t some of her video work at flea mar- with a Quick Appetizer
Statue of Liberty.” like his name,” Duval says –was kets and in her apartment. She was
Harris met Duval and his partner active in Williamsburg, Brooklyn an artist who didn’t shy away from (Culinary.net) If you’re looking tions, reunions and more. It serves
and gallery co-owner Durota and created layered prints of photo- trying different mediums and ap- for a new dip for your next get-to- well with tortilla chips but can be
Kolodziejczyk through a mutual graphs. proaches. On a TV in the corner of gether and tired of the same boring enjoyed in a variety of ways. Plus,
friend; when Duval was working to “This is an artist making his the gallery runs a segment of her salsas and layered dips, this Cowboy it’s a breeze to make and can be
pull together the next exhibit at work, trying to get shows and experimental film “Ozymandius Caviar may quickly become a family even simpler when prepared the
Black Rock Arts, he thought about picked up for work, working for Turok, or: the ephemeral quality of favorite. night before your big event.
the ties that run through the work of galleries, doing art installations, the World Trade Center,” a sound- Also known as Texas Caviar, this Visit Culinary.net to find more
Harris, Anthony and Schuman. which is how I met him,” Duval less movie editing together a variety bean salad can be a hit with loved quick and simple appetizer recipes.
“I think Robert’s a super inter- says of Anthony. “I just kind of of images, including people on a ones at birthdays, holidays, gradua-
esting guy,” Duval says. “I felt like found the work interesting. We hit it subway in New York in the 1970s
there was a way you could work off and kept in touch over the years. with cityscapes. This is believed to Cowboy Caviar
with that. We’d talk to other artists I always thought it would be cool to be the first time her work has been
in an interesting way, like Calvin show some of these in a certain displayed, Duval says. 1 can (15 ounces) sweet corn 1 lime, juice only
Anthony, who’s not a Buffalo per- context. He hadn’t shown in a long “She was interesting. She did all 1 can (15 ounces) black beans salt, to taste
son at all. There was a parallel spirit time – I don’t think these have ever kinds of things. She, like, at various 1 bunch cilantro pepper, to taste
behind the take on the urban land- been shown.” times in her life, she painted, she 3 Roma tomatoes Drain and rinse corn and black
scapes and the things Robert paints, A silent film showing drew. She attempted writing plays 2 jalapenos beans; dry well.
like the gas station, the pizza place a bygone era and short stories. She wrote poetry. 1/2 red onion Finely chop and dice cilantro,
and the view from the apartment She took pictures with a film cam- bell peppers (mix of green, red, tomatoes, jalapenos, onion and bell
Schuman, who passed away
window. They felt like they be- era. And at some point in the early orange and yellow, as desired) peppers.
some years ago and didn’t leave her
longed together somehow, like they ‘70s, she messed around with 16 tortilla chips, for serving To make dressing: Combine ol-
work to anyone, befriended Duval
came from the same place in a way.” mm film and Super 8 film and made Dressing: ive oil, red wine vinegar, honey,
1/3 cup olive oil paprika and lime juice. Season with
short films,” he says. “This is like
the most completed one that was in 1/3 cup red wine vinegar salt and pepper, to taste.
TINY’S SHOP her possession when she died and it 1 tablespoon honey Mix vegetables with dressing.
1 tablespoon paprika
was never really completed. She had Serve with tortilla chips.
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footage. “I thought it could be inter-
esting to maybe, since we don’t
have the audio for this, to show it,
like project it and have people per-
form the sound like,” he says, some-
thing that might take place later this
year.
“Enjoy the #$%! Slices,” taking
its name from one of Harris’ paint-
ings included in the exhibit, is up at
Black Rock Arts on Saturdays, from
noon until 4 p.m., through the end of
April. More information is available
at www.blackrockarts.biz/
exhibitions/slices.