Poetry, Sculpture, Music: To Benefit PS 29
Local artists and parents Denver Butson and Pietro Costa present a meditative performance at the Bertrand Delacroix Gallery.
Two local parents and artists are using their craft to ensure that others are able to also use art as a means of expression. Denver Butson and Pietro Costa, PS 29 parents, artists and business partners at Vespa Properties Group, present a performance to benefit arts programming at PS 29 at the Bertrand Delacroix Gallery, 314 Atlantic Ave., Thursday from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. "The World Cannot Bear the Weightlessness of Sparrows" is a collaborative piece centered around Costa's sculpture grace, a response to the Sept. 11 attacks. Butson, who has worked artistically with Costa on grace before, will read his poetry (the title of the performance is from a poem he wrote), accompanied by Grammy-nominated violist Mat Maneri and pianist Lucian Ban. "I …
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