Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 28 February 2018

New York Academy of Art 111 Franklin St conversation: Grants and Foundations Matthew Deleget with Kay Takeda and Heather Pontonio 6:30

e-flux  311 E Broadway New York book launch: Jalal Toufic What Was I Thinking? (e-flux journal and Sternberg Press); lecture by the author and conversation with Walid Raad 7

Con Artist 119 Ludlow St exhibition: Alphabet City 7 suggested donation

Lesley Heller Workspace 54 Orchard St exhibition: John Torreano Dark Matters Without Time 6-8

Krause 140 Orchard St exhibition: Papi Chulo CB Hoyo, John Paul Fauves, Revolue 6-8

Nathalie Karg 291 Grand St exhibition: Nathlie Provosty 6-8

Equity 245 Broome St discussion: Monthly Artist Salon 6:30-8

Bitforms 131 Allen St exhibition: Tristan Perich Noise Patterns

Biggercode 472 Broome St exhibition: Minku Kim Straight Edge Painting 6-8

Howl! Happening 6 E 1 exhibition: John Kelly Sideways into the Shadows 6-8

NYU Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics 20 Cooper Sq Fl 5 lecture: Macarena Gómez-Barris The Extractive Zone: Cecilia Vicuña’s Social Ecologies 6

80 Washington Square East Project Space 80 Washington Square East exhibition: Do You Begin Where I End? BFA honors students Lilli Biltucci and Monica Ilupeju, curated by IFA student Sam Allen 5-7

Cooper Union Great Hall 7 E 7 Opening Event: Dancing Platform Praying Grounds: Blackness, Churches, and Downtown Dance (Platform 2018) release of 12th Platform catalogue with words, movement, and song featuring Platform 2018 curator Reggie Wilson and other participants, co-presented by Danspace Project 6:30-8

New York Studio School 8 W 8 panel: Never Ending Mysteries: An Informal Discussion of James Castle and Other Self-Taught Artists David Breslin, Phillip March Jones, Ann Percy, and Karen Wilkin 6:30 free

New  School Wollman Hall 65 W 11 book talk and reception:Clare Press Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast Fashion; Clare Press in conversation with Kim Jenkins,  introduction by Michelle DePass mixer 6, talk 6:30-8

New School Aronson Gallery 66 Fifth Ave talk: Sleep Sanctuaries and Collective Dreaming Matthew Spellberg, Olympia Panagiotidou 6:30-8

NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò 24 W 12 exhibition: Carlo Rocchi Bilancini Migration curated by Carol Borelli 6-8

Tina Kim 525 W 21 exhibition: Suki Seokyeong Kang Jeong 6-8
Akdo Showroom 22 W 21 mosaic collection launch: Essence by Young Huh 6-8 reservation requested 

SVA Gramercy 209 E 23 exhibition: One of a Kind: The Dresses of Madison Avenue work by 3D Design students, curated by Kevin O'Callaghan 6-8

SVA Theatre 333 W 23 SVA Alumni Affairs discussion: Let's Talk: Women in the Creative Industries Annaliisa Ariosa-Benston (MFA 2016 Fine Arts), Nadia DeLane (MFA 2015 Visual Narrative), Aura Lewis (MFA 2017 Illustration as Visual Essay) and Jessica Perilla (BFA 2004 Graphic Design), oderated by Kate Styer, Alumni Affairs Manager 7-9 free

Daniel Cooney 526 W 26 exhibition: Arlene Gottfried A Lifetime of Wandering 6-8

Aperture Gallery and Bookstore 547 W 27 panel: Art & Incarceration Aliya Hana Hussain, Jesse Krimes, Joseph Rodríguez, moderated by Nicole R. Fleetwood 7-8:30 free

Burning in Water 317 Tenth Ave exhibition: To Unravel a Torment Louise Bourgeois x Günther Förg 5

Cavalier 3 W 57 exhibition: Francine Tint Explorations 6-8

John Jay College Shiva Gallery 860 11th Ave exhibition: Violated Bodies: New Languages for Justice and Humanity curated by Deborah Saleeby-Mulligan and Kyunghee Pyun 5:30-8

Rosenberg & Co 19 E 66 exhibition reception: Jean Lurçat Painted Works 6-8
Mendes Wood 60 E 66 exhibition: Dadamaino I Work Alone
Instituto Italiano di Cultura 686 Park Ave discussion: Post War To Postmodern: Italy Inspires Design Judith Gura and Marianne Lamonaca 6-8

Debra Force 13 E 69 exhibition: Modernism to Abstraction

S|2 Gallery at Sotheby’s 1334 York Ave reception: Richard Meier: Artist 7-9

Sotheby’s 1334 York Ave Sotheby’s Contemporary Curated lecture 6-7, cocktails 7-9 rsvp

Lévy Gorvy 909 Madison Ave exhibition: Martial Rayssse Visages 6-8

Michael Werner 4 E 77 exhibition: Per Kirkeby Paintings and Bronzes from the 1980s

Half 43 E 78 book signing and selected works: Andy Spade Likes 6-8

Mnuchin 45 E 78 exhibition: Sean Scully Wall of Light 5:30-7:30

Susan Eley Fine Art 46 W 90 exhibition: Rachelle Krieger Of Earth and Sky 6-8

Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Ave conversation: Performance & Protest in Public Art  Tania Bruguera and Kate Gilmore with Risë Wilson 6:30-8:30 $25

El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 215 E 99 reception: Warrior Art Exhibit hosted by Hope For The Warriors, featuring panel focusing on connecting military and civilian communities through art 6-9

Columbia University Italian Academy 1161 Amsterdam Ave exhibition: From Da Ponte to the Casa Italiana: A Brief History of Italian Studies at Columbia University 6

Noguchi Museum 32-37 Vernon Boulevard Long Island City exhibition: Akari: Sculpture by Other Means; Akari Unfolded: A Collection by YMER&MALTA Sebastian Bergne, Stephen Burks, Océane Delain, Benjamin Graindorge, nendo , Sylvain Rieu-Piquet

Pratt Institute 200 Willoughby Ave Myrtle Hall Room 4E-3 Digital Arts Lecture Series: Bill Plympton 12:45-1:45

M Collection Home 79 Front St Dumbo book launch: Constance C. R. White How To Slay: Inspiration From the Queens & Kings of Black Style; White in conversation with cover photographer Itaysha Jordan; presented by Niki & Shaokao Cheng 6-8 reservation https://howtoslay2.splashthat.com/

Asian American Arts Alliance 20 Jay St  #740 panel: Case Studies: Socially Engaged Art Tomie Arai, Sue Jeong Ka, and Zoey Martinson, moderated by Claro Que Sí 6:30-8 free, rsvp Eventbrite

Art & Design Events, New York, Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Anastasia Photo 143 Ludlow St exhibition: Sarah Blesener The Making of a Patriot 6:30-8:30

Dashwood Books 33 Bond St book signing: Naoya Hatakeyama Excavating the Future City (Aperture/Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2018) 6-8

Cooper Union Rose Auditorium 41 Cooper Square IDS Public Lecture Series: Ariella Azoulay Plunder: The Origins of Modern Art 7:30 free

Cooper Union 41 Cooper Square Senior Show: Thomas Blair with Griffin Courtney 6-8

Cooper Union 7 E 7 Senior Shows: Gino Markcos, 1st Floor Colonnade; Erin Hester, 7th Floor Lobby

New York Studio School 8 W 8 lecture: Lee Tribe On His Work 6:30 free

Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort St exhibitions: Zoe Leonard Survey; Juan Antonio Olivares Moléculas; Grant Wood American Gothic and Other Fables opening by invitation

New School Aronson Gallery 66 Fifth Ave discussion: Sleeping in OUTER SPACE , Michael Morris and Gillian C. Rose, organized by Natalie Fizer & Emily Stevenson 6:30-8

New School Kellen Auditorium Sheila C. Johnson Design Center Room N101 66 Fifth Ave New York Comics & Picture-Story Symposium panel: Featuring Will Eisner Dean Haspiel, Christa Cassano, N. C. Christopher Couch, Danny Fingeroth 7

New School Wolff Conference Room D1103 List Academic Center 6 E 16 lecture: Michał Murawski Warsaw's Mounting Obsession with its Stalinist Skyscraper (And Other Seditious Syndromes of Still-Socialism in Capitalist Cities) 5

Garth Greenan 545 W 20 exhibition: Paul Feeley The Other Side 6-8

National Arts Club Gregg Gallery 15 Gramercy Park South exhibition: Personal Spaces Interactive Multimedia Works Anna Frants, Carla Gannis, Alexandra Dementieva, Elena Gubanova, and Ivan Govorkov, presened in Collaboration with the Kolodzei Art Foundation, Cyland MediaArtLab 6-8 free; also Artist Talk on Art presentation: Jim Kempner on Art Humor 6:30-8 $8

SVA 133/141 W 21  R m 101C MFA Fine Arts and ARTNOIR present conversation:  Critical Sound Boarding Elia Alba, Firelei Báez and Saya Woolfalk 6:30-8 free

Electronic Arts Intermix 535 W 22 screening with talk: Charles Atlas Presents: The Legend of Leigh Bowery 7 $7

C24 560 W 24 conversation: Brian Tolle with digital designer Brian Clyne 6-8 free,  info@c24gallery.com

The Yard: Flatiron South 234 Fifth Ave Quiet Lunch presents exhibition reception: Rachel Hornaday Climb curated by Akeem Duncan 6-8

D. Wigmore Fine Art 152 W 57 exhibition: Paul Reed Washington Color Painter

Park Ave Armory 643 Park Ave Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) fair: The Art Show gala preview 5-9:30, from $175; continues through Sunday $25 per day

Asia Society 725 Park Ave  exhibition: Unknown Tibet: The Tucci Expeditions and Buddhist Painting curated by Deborah Klimburg-Salter

American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square critical walk-through: Ernesto Caivano Art & Storytelling, touring Vestiges & Verse 6:30-7:30

NYU Institute of Fine Arts 1 E 78 Daniel H. Silberberg Lecture: Whitney Davis The Dancer and the Dance; or, The Projection and the Projected 6:30, free, reservation required

Weill Art Gallery / 92nd Y 1395 Lexington Ave exhibiiton: Balanchine: The Eternal Present: The Photography of Paul Kolnik 5:30 -7 free, reservation for exhibition https://www.92y.org/artgallery; conversation: Paul Kolnik with Darci Kistler 7:30 from $29

Manhattan College 4513 Manhattan College Pkwy Kelly Student Commons 4A Bronx artist talk: Elias Halabi; in conjunction with exhibition: Bethlehem Beyond the Wall: Photographs, Art, & Artifacts 1890-2017 5:30

International Studio & Curatorial Program 1040 Metropolitan Ave Bushwick Artists at Work discussion: Maria Lalou and David Adika 6:30-8 free

Pratt Institute Library Alumni Reading Room 200 Willougby Ave Clinton Hill talk: Ann Messner 6 free

Brooklyn Arts Council 20 Jay St Suite 616 Dumbo talk: 11th BAC Folk Arts Society Meeting with Kay Turner 6:30-8:30 free

BRIC 647 Fulton St Fort Greene improvised collaboration: Of Sight and Sound Ford Crull & Brandon Ross 7 free

Pioneer Works 159 Pioneer St Red Hook panel: The Shape of Space: Anthony McCall’s Solid Light Works Anthony McCcall, Ed Halter, Johanna Gosse, Melissa Ragona, moderated by Branden W. Joseph 7-9 free with reservation 

Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 26 February 2018

The Wild Project 195 E 3 exhibition: Shanna Maurizi Description of Changing Conditions 7-9

Cooper Union Rose Auditorium IDS Lecture: Ariella Azoulay Plunder: The Origins of Modern Art 7:30 free

Library at the Public Theater 425 Lafayette St book celebration and reception: Anya Kamenetz The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life; discussion between Derek Newton and Alyssa Miller 6:30-8 free, rsvp Eventbrite

NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò 24 W 12 Italian Design Week screening: Driving Dreams (Gianluca Migliarotti, dir., 2016, Documentary, Italy, 52 min); followed by Q&A with the Director 6:30 free

Casey Kaplan 121 W 27 exhibition: Sarah Crowner Weeds 6-8

Asia Society 725 Park Ave exhibition: Unknown Tibet: The Tucci Expeditions and Buddhist Painting curated by Deborah Klimburg-Salter press preview, by invitation

NYU Institute of Fine Arts 1 E 78 Judith Praska Visiting Professors in Conservation and Technical Studies conversation: David Saunders Seductive Light : Destructive Light 6 reservation required, sold out

Bard Graduate Center 38 W 86 symposium: Bali and Beyond: Culture, Power, and Indonesian Textiles organized in conjunction with the exhibition Fabricating Power with Balinese Textiles 1-6 free, livestreamed, reception 6

Pratt Institute 200 Willoughby Ave Clinton Hill ARC Building E-02 artist presentation with reception: Gianluca Bianchino Metaphysics, Locating the Space Between Art and Science 5:30-8

Pratt Institute 61 St. James Place Higgins Hall Center Section Auditorium lecture: James von Klemperer, President and Design Principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, on The Multi-Layered City 6-8, reception to follow, free rsvp developmentevents@pratt.edu

Residency Unlimited 360 Court St Carroll Gardens talk: Joana P. R. Neves Following the Indexical Line 6:30

Art & Design Events, New York, Sunday, 25 February 2018

Fierman 127 Henry St book launch: Dietmar Busse in conjunction with Busse’s exhibition A Northern Land Where Young Men Go to Sing with the Trees 4-6; conversation: Busse with Jane Ursula Harris 4:30

Bible 19 Monroe St exhibition: Gavin Kenyon Casual Orientation 6-8

MX 167 Canal St exhibition: B Sides and Marginalia Ian Swanson, Alex Bienstock 7-10

Con Artist Collective 119 Ludlow St one-night exhibition: Small Beauties: Contemporary Representational Masterpieces 5-8

Storefront Project 70 Orchard St exhibition: Cameron Dailey Hi 3-6

Gavin Brown’s enterprise 291 Grand St exhibition closing event: Women's History Museum Otma's Body; storybook hour with Gabriela Rivera-Morales and screening of Pauline's Yoke 5-8

Bridget Donahue 99 Bowery  exhibition catalogue launch: Myths of the Marble (Sternberg Press, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and the Henie Onstad Kunstsenter); conversation with Sondra Perry, Jacolby Satterwhite, Mark Owens, and Alex Klein, followed by a reception 4-6

Pierogi 155 Suffolk St exhibiiton: Reed Anderson Days Calling Nights 6-8

Spencer Brownstone 170-B Suffolk St exhibition: Martin Wöhr Hand In Hand 6-8

City Lore 56 E 1 exhibition clsoing reception: Resistance! curated by Deborah Ugoretz and Tine Kindermann 6-9

Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort St talk: Where He Was: Auden in America; speakers: Paul Muldoon and Michael Wood 3 $10

Chambers 522 W 19 exhibition reception: Wang Dongling Poetry and Painting 4-6

Planthouse 55 W 28 soundscape performance: David B. Smith Woven Sound; in conjunction with Smith’s exhibition Sampler 3-5, reception follows 5-6

Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs 11-03 45th Ave Long Island City conversation: The Allure of Ceramics as an Expressive Medium exhibition artists Stephanie Imbeau and Julia Kunin with curators, Margaret Mathews-Berenson and Allison Peller; in conjunction with exhibition Molding / Mark-Making: Ceramic Artists and Their Drawings 3-4:30 free, sold out waitlist only

Norte Maar 88 Pine St Cypress Hills exhibition closing reception: Kevin Curran Objects from the End of Western Civilisation 4-6

David&Schweitzer 56 Bogart St Bushwick panel: The artists of Planet Ax4+1 Ruth Hardinger, Kelin Perry, Babs Reingold, Christy Rupp, and Rebecca Smith, in conversation with Eleanor Heartney 3