Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Art & Design Events, Tuesday, 25 August 2020

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS 

MoMA panel: Cumbre Aconcagua. Part Two. El Robo (Theft) speakers: Maria Thereza Alves, Denise Ferreira da Silva, moderated by Camila Marambio; part of Cisneros Institute Events noon-1 Zoom registration required link 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #115: Gina Beavers with EJ Hauser; concludes with a poetry reading from Laura Jaramillo 1-2 Eventbrite link  

New York Adventure Club Zoom talk: Caroline Elenowitz-Hess 1918 x 2020: Global Fashion in the Age of Pandemics 1-2:30 $10 Eventbrite link 

International Studio & Curatorial Program Zoom virtual opening:  ISCP Summer Open Studios 5-7 link 

New York Design Center Instagram Live Takeover: Cocktails & Conversations with House Beautiful Magazine House Beautiful's Style Director Robert Rufino chats with Aamir Khandwala about his September cover project and the complexities of going out on your own after working under a big name 4:30 Instagram link 

192 Books book talk: Michael Gorra The Saddest Word: William Faulkner’s Civil War (Liveright, 2020); Gorra in conversation with ALice Kaplan 6pm  streamed directly on PCG Studio link 

Poster House Virtual Talk: Nicholas Lowry of Swann Auction Galleries New York City in Posters 6:30-8 free, registration required Eventbrite link 

Powerhouse Arena virtual book launch: Bill Hayes How We Live Now: Scenes from the Pandemic; Hayes in conversation with Roz Chast 7-8 free, Zoom registration link


NEW YORK GALLERY ON-SITE EXHIBITIONS

Baxter St at CCNY 126 Baxter St exhibition: Joiri Minaya I’m here to entertain you, but only during my shift, organized by curator Corrine Y. Gordon by appointment

Miguel Abreu Gallery 36 Orchard St exhibition: Sequence 7: one work, one week: R. H. Quaytman The Sun Does Not Move (Dear Johns), Chapter 35


STREAMING

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

Columbia University Italian Academy Summer Online Festival today: Talea Ensemble percussionist Matthew Gold demonstrates and speaks with Youssef Amin about percussive feelings, emotional surfaces, and the wilder sides of 21st-century European and American music, noise, and drumming;  from noon link 


IN MEMORIAM

Australian artist and museum director John Nixon (1949–2020)

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