Join us for the Opening Reception of "Spirit Level: Open Sessions 14" on Thursday, February 21, 6-8pm. No RSVP necessary. Concurrently that evening you can view "Winter Term 2019: The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP)". . "Spirit Level: Open Sessions 14" will explore materials that bear witness to suspended states common to “waiting” in relationship to the practice of drawing. The exhibition gathers components that characterize the waiting room—of a doctor’s office, the Department of Motor Vehicle, or a bus depot, for example—where strangers assemble in varying degrees of temporary stasis. The waiting room at The Drawing Center will serve as a space for drawing and rituals that will guide visitors through a variety of life’s transitions. The visible elements in the exhibition are a stage for a performance or an activity in the making. Here the collective voice of Open Sessions’ artists sets in motion an absurd play, incorporating the behaviors (norms and otherwise) of waiting in a design...