Readings at Parkside:  
Cecilia Dougherty

The Parkside Lounge
317 East Houston Street
New York City
Tuesday, May 5th, 7:30pm

Sliding scale tickets available HERE!

Please join us for a special screening of Cecilia Dougherty’s video portraits of writers Kevin Killian, Eileen Myles, Leslie Scalapino, Cedar Sigo, Laurie Weeks & Joe Westmoreland— followed by a conversation between Lia Gangitano & Cecilia Dougherty. 

Screening:

JOE, 2018
KEVIN & CEDAR, 2002
EILEEN, 2000
LESLIE, 1998
LAURIE, 1998

Cecilia Dougherty is a visual artist working in video and web-based media programs. She has created more than 30 videoworks in experimental narrative, documentary, and installation and has exhibited and screened her work in many venues, internationally. She has a PhD in Philosophy and teaches in New York.


Lia Gangitano is director of PARTICIPANT INC, NY, a not-for-profit art space she founded in 2001. She has served as curator of Thread Waxing Space, NY, associate curator, The ICA, Boston, and curatorial advisor, MoMA PS1. She is a recipient of Skowhegan Governors’ Award for Outstanding Service to Artists (2015), the inaugural White Columns/Shoot the Lobster Award (2016), and the Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence (2018). She teaches at the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College.