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Sunday, November 1st, 4PM JESSICA FRELINGHUYSEN:”ITS EXERCISE TIME!” AN AEROBIC WORKOUT ART SHOW Closing Reception with a final “JESSERCISE” performance workout and Artist Talk This is your last chance see the show and sweat delicately along with Jessica when she holds her FINAL participatory class-performance “Jessercise!” on Sunday November 1st at 4PM!! Using a remarkable and oblique approach based on her past experience with the persistence of exercise in the face of delicious Detroit food, Jessica Frelinghuysen takes you on a journey to a better you! Bring your exercise mat for a post workout artist talk and conversation with Jessica in the gallery.
Read a great review of the show by Clara DeGalan here |
Month: October 2015
PIMP MY SHOES
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Thursday, October 29, 6-9PM Soul to Sole: An Up-Cycled Fashion & Interactive Art Event Join visiting artist Masimba Hwati for a shoe stitching workshop with spoken word and dialogue courtesy of Bryce Detroit and Hallima Cassells from the O.N.E. Mile Project. Bring a pair of canvas shoes and some funky canvas, cloth or leather fabric bits. NOTE: There is a limited number of sewing tools, so please consider bringing your own Sewing Awl. “To wear dreams on one’s feet is to begin to give a reality to one’s dreams.” – Roger Vivier This event is a collaboration between ZCCD and O.N.E. Mile hosted by Popps Packing. |
Photo by Jeff Canceloni
IT’S JESSERCISE TIME!
Join Jessica Frelinghuysen on Saturday, October 24th at 2:00 p.m. for an energetic participatory performance art aerobics class and check out her current show at Popps “It’s Exercise Time”- An Aerobic Art Show.
Followed by a real Yoga class with certified guest instructor, Imani Metta from Detroit Yoga Lab, at 3:00 p.m. – all welcome.
We will hydrate with champagne weights and beer.
This weeks performance will be documented, so show up with your special workout uniform and join the fun!
The more the merrier- so tell your friends!
All body types and levels welcome.
See you at 2:00 on Saturday!
“Jessercise” starts at 2:00 p.m. (class lasts about 20 minutes.)
Gallery will be open 1:00-5:00 p.m.
www.paperhelmets.com – Jess’s website
Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival
Saturday, October 10
“It’s completely organic. It’s homegrown. It’s 100% Hamtramck.”- Steve Hughes of Public Pool art space.
The 6th annual Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival (HNAF) kicks off Friday, October 9th at Popps Packing with the opening reception by Hamtramcks own, Jessica Frelinghuysen & resumes Saturday, October 10 at 12pm with a heroic bloody mary brunch at BUMBOS. From there the festival takes over the city as artists open their home studios and music rises from backyards and empty lots.
Festival maps will be available at the kick off event at Popps Packing on October 9th and at other participating venues including 9338 Campau Gallery and Public Pool. A link to the map will be available on the HNAF FB page.
HNAF HAPPENINGS at POPPS!!
2-6PM- BARTER BAZZAR, A community exchange and sharing event! Located on the Cactus Lot across the street from Popps. Everyone has something to offer!!!
4PM – Participatory performance “JESSERCISE”, by Jessica Frelinghuysen at Popps Packing, 12138 St. Aubin
5PM- Live performance by James Cornish on the Popps Shop Stage, 12138 St. Aubin
6-8PM- Snake Church, a one night exhibition by Kathy Leisen at Popps Emporium, 2025 Carpenter
JESSICA FRELINGHUYSEN: “IT’S EXERCISE TIME!” An Aerobic Workout Art Show
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9
Opening Reception: 7-10PM
Participatory class-performance: Jessercise! 8PM, with a repeat performace on October 10 at 4PM
On October 9th, America’s Most Talented and Glamorous Artist shows you how to keep fit and stay fun. Using a remarkable and oblique approach, based on her own past experience with the persistence of exercise in the face of delicious Detroit food, Jessica Frelinghuysen takes you on a journey to a better you!
Come ready to sweat delicately along with Jessica on Friday, October 9th at 8:00 p.m. when she holds her open participatory class-performance: Jessercise! (5 dollar donation covers champagne-bottle hydration weights)
Followed by Guest Trainer, Mark Parker of Royal Oak’s RetroFit gym! at 8:30 p.m. Voted #1 training facility by Metro Times for years and years. Mark will make your buns tight and your heart light!
(Bring an exercise mat and a donation)
Jessica will hold a repeat performance during the Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival Saturday on Saturday, October 10th at 4 p.m. These performances are open to the public and encourage participation, so bring your tennis shoes and mats.