From May 14^th, through August 15^th,ArtsWestchester will present AbstrACTION, an exhibition that reveals a new approach to how artists create abstract work. AbstrACTION, will be on view at The Arts Exchange, the headquarters of ArtsWestchester, at 31 Mamaroneck Avenue in downtown White Plains, from May 15^th through August 15^th The exhibition is free and open to the public, except for a special preview "ArtsBash" party (tickets required) that has been scheduled for May 14^th from 6-9 p.m. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 12-5 p.m. For tickets to the ArtsBash Preview Party, or for more information, call (914) 428-4220 or visit www.artswestchester.org.

AbstrACTION is curated by independent curator Dara Meyers-Kingsley. A specialist in contemporary art, Ms. Meyers-Kingsley most recently curated the critically acclaimed exhibition "Inner and Outer Space," at the Mattress Factory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A former Director of Film and Video Collections at the Andy Warhol Foundation, Ms. Meyers-Kingsley has also curated exhibitions at LA MOCA, MCA Chicago, the New Museum, and the Brooklyn Museum.

Today's art world is being turned upside down by unimaginative artists whose work is about as exciting as hemorrhoids!