Monday, August 24, 2020

Art & Design Events, Monday, 24 August 2020

 A daily compilation of suggestions for the continuing appreciation of art and design in dire times


VIRTUAL EVENTS 

R & Company Zoom discussion: After the Blast - Lebanese Design & The Road to Recovery Cherine Magrabi, Evan Snyderman, Carlo Massoud, and Karen Chekerdjian, moderated by Aric Chen noon Zoom link  

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #114: Jumaane Williams with Bryan Doerries and Phong H. Bui;  concludes with a poetry reading from Nada Gordon 1-2 Eventbrite registration link 

AIA New York Center for Architecture Presidential Lecture: Peter Robinson on the Work of BlackSpace, moderated by Barr Bergdoll 2-3 $10 registration link 

Public Art Fund Virtual Talk: Art in a Time of Crisis: Reflections on Healing, Recovery, and Rebuilding Arielle Bobb-Willis, Nate Lewis, and Sharon Madanes; in conjunction with Art on the Grid; presented with Cooper Union 5-6 free, registration link 

SVA Virtual Drawing Marathon with Peter Hristoff: Letting Go 6:30-8 free, information  and registration link 

New York Adventure Club virtual talk: Deborah Zelcer, Art Deco New York and the Race to the Clouds 8-9:30 $10 Eventbrite link 


ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

Cal State LA Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery opening today: Mojo Rising, curated by jill moniz, highlighting Betye Saar’s influence and inspiration on two generations of L.A. artists: Alison and Lezley Saar,  Kerry James Marshall, Sarah Perry,  John Outterbridge, and David Hammons,  as well as Duane Paul, Tanya Aguiñiga,

Kelly Berg, Lavialle Campbell, Kendall Carter, Carolina Caycedo, Chelsea Dean, Keiko Fukazawa, Yrneh Gabon, Todd Gray, Regina Herod, Maddy Inez Leeser, Michael Levell, Lilah Lutes, Rodney McMillian, Rosalyn Myles, Echiko Ohira, Miguel Osuna, EmmaRobbins,Cordellus Smith Abadach, Lisa Diane Wedgeworth, Monica Wyatt, and Brenna Youngblood virtual exhibition on Instagram and Facebook 

New York Social Diary photography presentation: Jill Krementz Photo Journal: A Remembrance of Summers Past or In Search of a Lost Time link  


STREAMING

Columbia University Italian Academy Summer Online Festival today: Improvisation and Emotion Iranian-American pianist Ramin Amir Arjomand performs a short-form improvisation for an audience of one (Youssef Amin, expert on cognitive psychology of music at NYU’s Center for Language, Music, and Emotion) from noon link 

New York Shorts International Film Festival 78 short films from 16 film programs through 27 August, free, film programs link 


IN MEMORIAM

Photographer Dan Budnik (May 20, 1933-August 14, 2020)

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