Aviva Rahmani’s book, “Divining Chaos: The Autobiography of an Idea,” will be sent to donors contributing $500.
They will also receive an acknowledgement letter for $470 dollars for a tax deduction.
AVIVA RAHMANI (Creative Director) is internationally acclaimed and exhibited for her pioneering ecoart work and is an Affiliate with the Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR) at the University of Colorado at Boulder. In 2022, she authored Divining Chaos; The Autobiography Of An Idea and co-edited Ecoart In Action; Activities, Case Studies, and Provocations for Classrooms and Communities, (New Village Press). www.avivarahmani.com CATHERINE FILLOUX (Librettist) is an award-winning French Algerian American playwright and librettist who has been writing about human rights for many decades. Filloux is the librettist for four produced operas performed around the world; her most recent is the 2022 Grawemeyer winner and first women composer/librettist produced at the Vienna Staatsoper. JULIA SCHWARTZ (Composer) is an American-born musician who has lived in Switzerland since 1986. Julia became active as a composer in 1991 and has composed concert music in most genres: Choral music (a cappella and with various instrumental accompaniments); songs for voice and piano in English, German and French; vocal chamber works; pieces for solo piano, violin and cello; string quartets. SHAUN IRONS and LAUREN PETTY (AutomaticRelease) are Brooklyn based, multi-platform artists who make interdisciplinary performances, installations, films and interactive video scores for live performance. Their most recent project, All Over Everywhere, is an interdisciplinary requiem for an imperiled planet.
Singers from the Met Chorus: Catherine Choi-Steckmeyer; Lianne Coble; Ross Benoliel
Aria - Gary(Executive) - "Art is Beautiful
Aria - Daughter(Gary's daughter) - with Gary - "I never want to see you."
Duet - Lawyer and Artist “What is The Blue Trees Symphony?”
Arias - Artist and Gary “What do you do?” & “Once I bought a painting”
Aria - Wife(Garry's wife) “I often take the train to the city” (Spoken)
www.avivarahmani.com, https://www.catherinefilloux.com/, https://www.juliaschwartz.ch/, automaticrelease.org