Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 16 September 2020

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

New York Design Center month-long exposition and series of events, including Zoom presentations:: What’s New, What’s Next 30 days of events; for today’s talks online see link 

Tom Dixon Studio Zoom conversation: British designer Dixon speaking with Prolicht CEO Walter Norz on their collaboration CODE 11:30-12:30 link  

ICFF + WantedDesign Manhattan conversation: Unity by Design: Staying Relevant, Taking Risks panelists: Lani Adeoye, Laura Tamara Jaramillo, Shant Madjarian; moderated by Amy Devers and Stacy Shoemaker noon registration link 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #131: Radical Poetry Reading with Patricia Spears Jones, featuring political poetry read by Ali Black, Michael Broder, Peter Covino, A. Van Jordan, Janice Lowe, and Jade Yeung 1-2 registration Eventbrite link 

New York Adventure Club comic book talk: Arlen Schumer Jews & Comics 1-2 $10 Eventbrite link 

New York Textile Month Zoom conversation on Textile TV: Judy Ross speaking with Sagarika Sundaram 1pm link 

New School Online Integrated Pathways Lecture Series: Jim Osman 3-4 free, registration link 

Fritz Ascher Society ‘Flight or Fight. Stories of artists under repression’ Zoom lecture: Sabine Rollberg Dance under the Swastika: Mary Wigman and Gyp Schlicht (1917-2015), moderated by Rachel Stern  5pm link 

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation conversation: The Power of Monuments and Memorials Elizabeth Alexander, David Blight, Brent Staples, and Natasha Tretheway 5-6 free, link 

The Watermark 21 Clark St Brooklyn Heights virtual exhibition opening and talk: Aaron Feinstein, DIrector of People, Arts, and Culture and Jen Wallace, Director of nAscent Art on The Watermark’s first exhibition 5:30-7:30, call 347-543-4900 for Zoom link

Storefront for Art and Architecture StorefrontTV Season 3: On Maintenance Episode 13: Re-model by Rafael Domenech 6-6:10 episodes air on Storefront's website, YouTube channel, and Instagram Live 

SVA CE Design and CE Advertising In Conversation with Advertising and Design Experts in the COVID Era: John Rea (Executive Creative Director of Digital Marketing at Havas Tonic), Adam Greiss (Vice President, Global Head of Morgan Stanley Creative Services0, mocerated by Valerie Smaldone 6:30-8 registration link 

IPCNY and Leslie Lohman Museum of Art conversation: Chitra Ganesh & Amber Musser on queer femininity, racial equity, and Ganesh’s work 6:30 link  

New York Academy of Art artist talk: Peter Drake and David Kratz in conversation with Chris Wilson 6:30 on Zoom, also  livestreamed on Facebook and Youtube 

Socrates Sculpture Park performance: Emily Johnson The Ways We Love and The Ways We Love Better – Monumental Movement Toward Being Future Being(s) 6:45 Zoom link and Facebook Live 

SOFA Salon panel: Art and Mindfulness: The Healing Power of Art and Art Spaces January Parkos Arnall, Interim Senior Curator at the MCA Chicago; Monica Garza, the Charlotte Wagner Director of Education at the ICA Boston; Elizabeth Gerber, Museum Educator at LACMA; and Nora Lawrence, Senior Curator at Storm King Art Center; Brandon Breaux will lead a meditation at the conclusion of the discussion. 7 Zoom registration link 

Brooklyn Public Library discussion: Lee Ann Norman and Hrag Vartanian join David Cohen to discuss Odili Donald Odita: Mirror at Jack Shainman Gallery and Without Gorky, directed by Cosima Spender (Peacock Pictures Ltd, 2011) streaming on Netflix 7-8 link 

Skowhegan virtual celebration: Awards Dinner 2020 7:30 suggested donation, information and registration link


NEW YORK EXHIBITIONS 

Shirley Fiterman Art Center 81 Barclay St exhibition: ID: Formations of the Self LaKela Brown, Rachelle Dang, Jesse Harrod, Athena LaTocha, Emily Velez Nelms, Christie Neptune, Anna Plesset, and Joan Semmel; Park Place Window Project: Exchange – A Mail Art Project

Nathalie Karg Gallery 291 Grand St opening reception: Amir Nikravan Passing 6-8

steven harvey fine art projects exhibition: Gideon Bok Blackstar 

Magenta Plains 94 Allen St exhibition: Zach Bruder Gone to Fair

Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art 38 St Marks Pl second part of video series Tenet: Moyra Davey Fifty Minutes (2006)

Doris C. Freedman Plaza Grand Army Plaza & 5th Ave outdoor exhibition: Sam Moyer Doors for Doris

David Richard Gallery 211 E 121 artist reception: Andrew Huffman Hued Vibrations 5-8


ONLINE
David Zwirner benefit sale on the Platform initiative: Artists for Biden for information and artist list see Artnet link


STREAMING

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council video essay: Walking The Steve Circuit, by Yuko Otomo and Matt Mottel; for this and all episodes see link


IN MEMORIAM

Designer and arts benefactor Ann Getty (March 11, 1941-September 12, 2020)

Filmmaker Nancy Dine (March 7, 1937 - September 6,2020)

Movie-poster artist Vassilis Dimitriou (February 18, 1936-September 6, 2020)

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