Stay Gold 2024
Community Art Party
Past
Jan 12, 2024 - Jan 12, 2024
January M&T Second Friday
The Burchfield Penney's beloved community art party, Stay Gold, returns on January 12th, 2024, 4:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.! This one-night event will feature visual and performance art, dance, music, and whimsical creativity throughout the building. Explore the galleries, participate in all-ages art-making, and more! The cash-only pop-up bar will serve soft drinks, beer, and wine. Admission is free! For a map of the event click here.
Stay Gold 2024 Art Installations
Alyssa Capri Playing in the Wrong Box
Location: 2nd Floor East End Corridor
Legba Graphics Mirror|rorriM
Location: Atrium
Olivia Long Crow Hello
Location: 2nd Floor Atrium Corridor and Railing
Cole Pawlowski All-Black Paintings
Location: Auditorium Side Corridor
Joel Ogden Past Tents
Location: 1st Floor Collection Study
Othergirl Untitled
Location: Rear "Squarewell" (aka the Square Stairwell)
Stay Gold 2024 Live Performances
A.I. The Anomaly and Carolinah Blu Lyrical Gold: A Fusion of Sonics, Poetry and Lyricism [Performance & installation]
Performances at 6:10pm & 7:45pm
Location: Archives Corridor
B.flo-Girls with DJ Optimus Prime-- an Interactive DJ & Breakdancing Performance
Performances at 5:50pm & 7:25pm
Location: Reception Space
Projections by Tia Brown Maybe Now, We Can See [Media installation & performance]
Performances at 6:30pm & 8pm
Location: Auditorium
BeNd Duo [Live music]
5pm
Location: Reception Space
Patchwork [Live music]
6:40pm
Location: Reception Space
Tiny the Dream [Live music]
8:45pm
Location: Reception Space
DJ Optimus Prime
9:45pm
Location: Reception Space
Artist Info
This submission window for Stay Gold 2024 is now closed. Thank you to all the artists who applied and please stay tuned for more information on selected works.
Event: The Burchfield Penney's annual Community Art Party returns!
Date/Time: January 12th, 2024/ 4:30 pm – 11 pm
Deadline to apply: Sunday, November 12th, 11:59 pm
The selected projects will receive a $500 stipend to create the site-specific work. Successful applications will incorporate some mix of the following elements into their proposal:
* creation of immersive environments
* transformation of one's relationship to liminal or in-between spaces within the building
* incorporating a sense of discovery, play, or interactive engagement
Past Stay Gold event pages are linked below to show examples of successful artworks.
Artist responsibilities
Selected artists are responsible for delivering their work to the Burchfield Penney Art Center, located at 1300 Elmwood Avenue, in Buffalo, NY, 14222, and picking up the work following the event. Selected artists must be available for install between January 5th - 12th, 2024, and be able to work directly with the Museum's Registrars and Curatorial staff throughout the process.
If you have any questions, please contact Heather Gring at gringha [ at ] buffalostate.edu or by phone at (716) 878-3216.