Flood Mission
Flood Fine Art Center is a non-profit contemporary art institution dedicated to advancing the careers of emerging and mid career artists, as well as educating the public and furthering the understanding of contemporary art and its importance within the community and beyond. We aim to provide a stimulating environment for artists so that they will successively enlighten, challenge, inspire, and elevate awareness for the necessity of art in contemporary culture.
Flood Fine Art Center seeks to be a vital cultural resource for Asheville through providing funding and space for innovative local and national artists as well as curators who stretch boundaries in all media. Through our extensive exhibition schedule, residency program, educational activities, presentations and publications we aim to serve a diverse audience that will in turn enhance quality of life and provide opportunities and experiences that would otherwise be unavailable.
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"DINNER & A DOCUMENTARY" ATTRACTS
INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED ARTIST MEL CHIN
ASHEVILLE, NC -- (April XX, 2008) - Flood Gallery Fine Art Center ("Flood Gallery") proudly presents "Dinner & a Documentary" with preeminent conceptual artist Mel Chin. Mel Chin, a resident of North Carolina and featured artist on the PBS Art: 21 Series, will introduce and screen his 2006 animated-video "9-11/9-11," as well as his 2004 "Warehouse of Mass Distribution" project documentary. "Dinner & a Documentary," an educational film series that provides artists and art enthusiasts an opportunity to think critically about contemporary arts and culture over tasty dishes by Mamacita's, is slated for Thursday, April 24th at 6:30 p.m. in the Flood Gallery located on the second floor of the Phil Mechanic Studios building (109 Roberts Street, Asheville River Arts District). Admission is $5 (suggested donation). To RSVP or for more information, please click here or call 828.254.2166.
