Aggregate: Art and Architecture -- a Brutalist Remix

Aggregate: Art and Architecture a Brutalist Remix is an art exhibition inspired by the 20th-century architectural style of Brutalism, including concrete architecture in the shoreline region of CT. Aggregate explores the impact of Brutalist architecture on society, exhibiting artworks that reflect, evaluate, and expand upon its goals, materials, and mixed receptions. Artists: Alterazioni Video, David Brooks, Nancy Davenport, Cyprien Gaillard, Andreas Kornfeld, Fawn Krieger, Chris Mottalini, Jo Nigoghossian, Martha Rosler, and Heather Rowe Exhibition programming includes a talk on the spirit of Brutalism by architect John Johansen at Westport Arts Center on Sunday, October 4 at 4:00 pm. Curator Terri C. Smith will also give an informal talk about the exhibition on Thursday, October 15 at 7:00 pm. Aggregate: Art and Architecture – a Brutalist Remix Opening Reception: Friday, September 25, 6:30PM to 8:30PM Exhibition: September 25 through November 22, 2009 Location: Westport Arts Center, 51 Riverside Avenue, Westport, Connecticut 06880 http://westportartscenter.org/ev?genre=art#09vaaggregate