Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 22 January 2020

China Institute 100 Washington St (entrance 40 Rector St) book talk: Xiao Quan In China When It All Began; Xiao Quan speaking with Michael Halsband 6:30-8 $15 Eventbrite

Chart 74 Franklin St opening: Jackie Saccoccio Femme Brut 6-8 also at Van Doren Waxter

Leslie-Lohman 26 Wooster St exhibition: Uncanny Effects: Robert Giard’s Currents of Connection curated by Ariel Goldberg and Noam Parness

Perrotin 130 Orchard St reception: Jesper Just Corporealités; Erró 6-8

James Fuentes 55 Delancey St opening: Juanita McNeely; presented with Mitchell Algus 6-8

Fridman 169 Bowery opening: Jan Tichy Light Shop 6-8

Lichtundfire 175 Rivington St opening: Abstract Gravity Carol Boram-Hays, Vian Borchert, Leslie Ford, Mark Kurdziel and Jack Youngerman 5:30-8:30

New Museum 235 Bowery lecture and screening: Material Conditions: Hans Haacke in the New Museum Archives, 1969-1986 Amye McCarther on newly digitized materials related to Hans Haacke from the New Museum Archives 4:30-6 free, but reservation required

Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation 526 LaGuardia Place lecture: Rebecca Shaykin Edith Halpert and the Rise of American Art 6-7:30 $15
New York Studio School 8  W 8 Hohenberg Award Exhibition reception: Charity Baker The Red Passion Suite 6-8  
Nohra Haime 500 W 21 gallery talk: Juan Cortes in conversation with Barbara London and Asher Remy-Toledo; in conjunction with Cortes’s exhibition The View from Nowhere 6

Neue House New York 110 E 25 talk: Art Aperitivo with Juliette Dumas; the artist in conversation with her gallerist Silas von Morisse 6-8 free, reservation http://rsvp.neuehouse.com/artaperitivo#rsvp or  info@silasvonmorisse.com waiting list only

Pace Prints 32 E 67 exhibition: Sol LeWitt 

Van Doren Waxter 23 E 73 opening: Jackie Saccoccio Femme Brut 5-7 also at Chart

Czech Center 321 E 73 book talk and readings: The Drug of Art: Ivan Blatný at 100  introduction about The Drug of Art (Ugly Duckling Presse) by editor Veronika Tuckerová, followed byreadings of Blatný’s poems by Anna Moschkovakis,M atvei Yankelevich, and Monica de la Torre, accompanied by a projection of selections from Blatný’s work; talk by Slavicist Jose Vergara, followed by panel 7-9
Bohemian National Hall 321 E 73 3rd Fl exposition opening night celebration:The New York Antique Ceramics Fair by invitation  
Luxembourg & Dayan 64 E 77 opening reception: Sounds Lasting and Leaving with Marcel Duchamp, Alexander Calder, John Cage, Joseph Beuys, Irma Blank, Vito Acconci, David Hammons, Marina Abramović, Gino De Dominicis, Jennie C. Jones, and Derrick Adams; reception with musical performance by Derrick Adams and Philippe Treuille 6-8
NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Blvd MFON Photo Salon: photographers Eva Woolridge, Nadiya Nacorda and Nailah Fumilayo Davis share work and discuss their inspiration and creative practices 6:30-8 free 

Clearing 396 Johnson Ave Bushwick opening: Koenraad Dedobbeleer This Is That 6-9

A4 20 Jay St Suite 740 Dumbo 60-second pitches: January Town Hall presented by Asian American Arts Alliance; featured presenters: Ariana Allensworth on the reopening of the International Center for Photography and Jehan Jillani, picture and visuals editor for the Guardian US door 6:30, presentations 7, potluck 8 free, RSVP required to pitch, RSVP encouraged to attend

A.I.R. Gallery 155 Plymouth St Dumbo screening and reading: An Overwhelming Rsponse videos and projects on the theme of gaslighting by Mimi Bai, Nikesha Breeze, Priscilla Dobler, Debora Hirsch, Elektra KB, Nsenga Knight, and Rosemary Meza-DesPlas, readings by  Becky Brown and Ximena Izquierdo Ugaz 6-8 free

Long Island University Humanities Gallery 1 University Plaza (corner of Flatbush and DeKalb) Fort Greene opening: Bob Seng EXIT Strategy II 6-8