Tiny Nonprofit Goes Big-Budget (How Avant-Garde Is That?)
Issue Project Room's new Brooklyn space "will become a home for all kinds of experimental music, theater, dance, literary readings and film. 'A Carnegie Hall for the avant-garde,' Suzanne Fiol, the group's founder and creative director, said. ... Whether the idea of a big, official institution like Carnegie Hall is antithetical to the spirit of the avant-garde is an open question." The New York Times 07/09/09

Posted July 9, 2009 05:36 AM