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THE EXHIBITION:
August 27, 2005
- August 13, 2006
Opening
Celebration: August 27, 2005: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Wine, Cheese and Music.
With each new exhibit series there will be wine and
cheese, free of charge, on the first Saturday following the opening.
The
Retrospective presents to the public for the first time nearly 2000, of 3000, paintings created by Jesse Reichek from 1947-2005. The exhibition is in a 6,500-square-foot early 1940's,
remodeled for the purpose, building at the historic, and
beautiful, Marin
French Cheese Company. The exhibition is open to the public for
twelve months and is free of charge -a free 34pp color catalogue is available
at the door. The first in the series of exhibits is the massive
I Ching
series -sixty four 9’x6’ paintings
inspired by the ancient I Ching - known worldwide as The Book of Changes. Written
in China over five thousand years ago, it is one of the oldest books ever
written.
A new series of
Jesse Reichek's works will be hung, on a rotating basis, every 7 weeks. This
will include the astounding more than 800 painting inspired by the worlds great
myths of Creation, Mortality-Immortality, and
Death.
The exhibition schedule:
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I Ching
August 27 - October 2, 2005
Ø
Kabalah
October 20 - December 11,
2005 ** extended schedule
Ø
Creation
January 5 - February 19, 2006
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Mortality-Immortality
March 9 - April 16, 2006
Ø
Death May
4 - June 18, 2006
Ø
Song of Songs
June 29 - August 13,
2006
The exhibition
provides a space of contemplation, and enjoyment, where people may talk
and exchange ideas and thoughts. a CD introducing Reichek’s work from 1947-2005 will
be shown in high resolution on a 50" plasma screen regularly during open hours.
The
Retrospective seeks to engage local communities, and particularly children and
youth, in an ongoing program of art education and inspiration with events during
the Retrospective, as well as school programs and curriculum. The Retrospective
welcomes community initiatives -determined by sponsors and supporters.
The Retrospective offers an ongoing legacy addressing the creative and spiritual
needs of the community.
If you are
interested in an intern position, our would like to be a docent for the
exhibit or help in other ways, please contact
Creators Equity Foundation via email
or by phone, please call 510-514-8188 or 707-762-3350..
Special
presentations and talks, with spectacular CD shows of Reichek’s works can be
arranged for your school, community organization, or other occasions.
Open Thursday
- Sunday: 1 - 5 PM
or By Appointment.
The
exhibition is FREE, as is the 34 page color catalogue.
In addition to award winning cheeses other Delicious locally made foods, snacks, and beverages are
available at the Cheese Factory.
JESSE REICHEK RETROSPECTIVE
PARTNERS IN CREATION
Works from
1947 to 2005
Creators Equity Foundation
2324 blake street • Berkeley, ca • 94704
PHONE: (510) 514-8188 • FAX: (510) 665-4893
email:
reichek@dslextreme.com
website address:
www.reichek.org
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