The Project Lodge http://virb.com/theprojectlodge Virb 2.0 (@theprojectlodge) en Aries Tjhin: Very Recent Work http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/1077241
On Friday we celebrated the opening of "Aries Tjhin: Very Recent Work". This show of intricately cut paper, wild spray paint, and magical mythical imagery was well received. The show runs from]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:59:30 -0800 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/1077241 Wisconsin Books To Prisoners Art Show http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/1062925 Tonight we had a great turn out for the"Wisconsin Books To Prisoners Art Show". Below are a few pictures and a blurb about the show.

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"Wisconsin Books to Prisoners (WBTP) is a nonprofit cooperative sponsored by Rainbow Book Cooperative (www.rainbowbookstore.org).]]> Sat, 31 Jan 2009 04:35:07 -0800 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/1062925 Caitlin Smith Opening Party, HomeOwnered, Problem Child, Anvil Dome, All Creatures http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/1052193 Tonight was an all out rager romp... it was the opening of "Death Rattle Snake", paintings by Caitlin Smith. It was also a nigyht filled with the music of local artists HomeOwnered, Problem Child, Anvil Dome, All Creatures. Below are some pictures...

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Blight-Sized Pisces (2/3 of Bastard Trio)

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]]> Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:45:05 -0800 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/1050572 50 x 50: Art/ Music Show Fundraiser http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/985849 On December 12th we celebrated an excitingly diverse group show," 50 by 503. This was also our first fundraiser. It was a great turnout and we raised some money to help with expenses. Thank you to everyone who participated, your support is greatly appreciated. Below are some pictures.

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"50 x 503 highlighted the work of local artists/ musicians:

Matt Heindel (myspace.com/smapdie)
Matt Martin
Heather Johnson
Sarah Stone
Susan Tierney
Benjamin Pierce
Dawn Turner
Eva Maxwell
Noni Fineburg
Sarana Beik
Kendra Larson (www.kendralarson.com)
Andrea Miller
Willow Hagge (www.willowhagge.com)
Dennis Peterson
Christopher Buckingham (http://www.christopherbuckingham.org/)
Lindsey Clark-Ryan
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Audience at Not too Distant Past

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alt alt alt alt ]]> Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:40:47 -0800 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/921154 Semiconductor http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/911911 We had a great turn out last night for the Semiconductor screening. This was the second film screening presented by The Media Embassy and it was awesome! Cupcakes, Pabst, and videos that brilliantly illustrate unseen phenomena - I can't imagine a better night. To top it off, Beeple played some new work too. Below is a decription of their work, websites,]]> Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:26:11 -0800 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/911911 The New Kids on the Block/ Mass Shivers http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/908172 On Halloween, last Friday, we celebrated the opening of "The New Kids on the Block". "The New Kids on the Block" is a group art exhibition displaying the artwork of 1st year MFA graduate students from the University of Wisconsin.]]> Mon, 03 Nov 2008 02:38:38 -0800 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/908172 Exposure - The woman behind the camera at Abu Ghraib - Dramatic Reading adapted by Davide Novelli http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/908171 Tonight we enjoyed "Exposure - The woman behind the camera at Abu Ghraib" - Dramatic Reading adapted by Davide Novelli. Here are a few pictures...

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www.westernexhibitions.com

Dan Attoe: http://www.westernexhibitions.com/attoe/index.htm
Adriane Herman: http://www.westernexhibitions.com/herman/index.html
John Neff: http://www.westernexhibitions.com/neff/index.htm
Stan Shellabarger: http://www.westernexhibitions.com/shellabarger/index.htm
Aaron Van Dyke: http://www.westernexhibitions.com/van_dyke/index.html
Mark Wagner: http://www.westernexhibitions.com/wagner/index.html

]]> Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:46:01 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/861603 Lisa Sikorski's "Unrequited Love's a Bore" http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/848464 Last night we celebrated the opening of Lisa Sikorski's "Unrequited Love's a Bore"

"Unrequited Love's a Bore" is a show of Interactive Installations by Lisa Sikorski. The show is up and will run through October 2nd. Below are a few photos from the opening...

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]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:39:05 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/848464 Megafaun / Tom Wincek and Andrew Fitzpatrick http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/842519 Last night Megafaun / Tom Wincek and Andrew Fitzpatrick played at the lodge. Here are a few photos:

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Christopher Buckingham (http://www.myspace.com/cbuckingham):

]]> Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:30:47 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/836264 Cartune Xprez!!! http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/833437 Wednesday, Sept. 17, we had a very special visit by Hooliganship/ Cartune Xprez. Media Embassy, Starlight Cinema, and the Project Lodge came together to welcome this amazing performing duo and their collection of animations. Here are a few photos...

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http://cartunexprez.hooliganship.com/
http://www.mediaembassy.org/

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]]> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:12:11 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/833437 A night of Soundplosions http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/825197 peakinglights1.jpg

The night began with a fantastic set of sound loops and eerie melodies from Peaking Lights

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..and continued with attacking beats and lines]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:41:07 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/825197 Beyond Bulbs! http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/823792 p4_q1_s6_intelligently.jpgbutton2-007.jpgbutton2-002.jpg

Matt Reedy presented Beyond Bulbs during Friday nights opening - a meditative screening]]> Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:55:32 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/823792 Brittany Powell, Michael Parich, and Cool Cousin(s) http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/799919 Friday we celebrated the opening of "Pony Up: Horse-Related Work by Brittany Powell". In case you were wondering, it is contact paper cut outs on Masonite panels. This exciting new work by Powell (http://www.brittanypowell.com/) was serenaded by Michael Parich (http://www.michaelparich.com, http://www.miguelaron.com) and a special performance by the newly formed band, Cool Cousin(s). Thanks to everyone for coming out. Below are a few pictures.

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]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2008 06:24:54 -0700 http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/799919 Vermillion Lies and Meteorade... yum http://virb.com/theprojectlodge/posts/text/788785 A great show last night by Oakland's Vermillion Lies and Madison's Meteorade. Here are some pictures...

Meteorade (www.myspace.com/meteorade)...

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Vermillion Lies (http://www.myspace.com/vermillionlies)...
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