The COVID surge has, for now, prevented a public opening for Anne-Marie Dannenberg’s colorful Blue Light exhibit at the Octagon Gallery. Although you can still visit the 0ff-lobby show, a virtual walkthrough might be more comfortable for some.
By David Stone
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
Blue Light Virtual Walk Through
All photos courtesy of Anne-Marie Dannenberg/All photos @Anne-Marie Dannenberg
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“Yes. I’m Present.”
On October 20, 2022, RIOC approved a tower, guarded its confusion and learned to mistake presence for consent.
It is October 20, 2022, and the Cultural Center Theater at 548 Main Street has again been made to serve as a boardroom, its folding tables carrying the temporary authority of the state. The folding tables are perfect for RIOC. They support anything, question nothing and collapse under pressure. At 5:45 p.m., Chair Designee Alex Valella calls the meeting to order.
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