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Dan Colen, Dimitri Chamblas, Douglas Fogle

Wednesday, December 5, 2018, 4:30–8pm
Gagosian, Beverly Hills

Join Gagosian for the premiere of At Least They Died Together and Carry On Cowboy, two new performance pieces by Dan Colen with choreographer Dimitri Chamblas. The works will be performed in the exhibition Dan Colen: High Noon currently on view at Gagosian Beverly Hills and will start at 4:30pm and 5pm, respectively. The performances will be followed by a conversation with Colen and Chamblas moderated by curator and author Douglas Fogle. The discussion will start promptly at 7pm. To attend the free event, RSVP to rsvpbh@gagosian.com.

Dan Colen, The Silent Stranger, 2018 (detail) © Dan Colen

Dan Colen, The Silent Stranger, 2018 (detail) © Dan Colen

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