Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 11 April 2016

e-flux 311 East Broadway book launch: Felicity D. Scott Critical Spatial Practice 7: Disorientation: Bernard Rudofsky in the Empire of Signs (Sternberg Press); Scott in conversation with Martin Beck and Nikolaus Hirsch 7:30
McNally Jackson 52 Prince St reading and book signing: Tamara Faith Berger Kuntalini: New Lovers #7 (Badlands Unlimited); Berger introduced by Paul Chan 7-8:30

NYU Gallatin 1 Washington Place Gallatin Arts Festival Gallery Opening Night  6:30-9

Parsons School of Design 25 East Gallery 25 E 13 5th Fl Puncture: An Experimental Performance Show Francesca Fiore, Bridget Leslie, Haleigh Nickerson, Julius John Alam, Liona Nyariri, curated by Hillary Wagner 6
Ora 51 7th Ave pop-up exhibit and performances: Toi Wahine Collective: Māori women artists from Aotearoa New Zealand 11-7, performances 7

SVA 133/141 W 21 Rm 101C conversation: SHEROES: She, Hero, Eros Henrietta Mantooth, Joan Snyder and Betty Tompkins 6:30-8:30 free
Rizzoli 1133 Broadway book party and signing: DeJuan Stroud Designing Life's Celebrations 6-8 rsvp@rizzoliusa.com

Aperture Foundation 547 W 27 publication celebration: Walker Evans Labor Anonymous (Artbook | D.A.P.); conversation between David Campany and Jerry L. Thompson 6:30

1285 Avenue of the Americas Art Gallery 1285 Ave of Americas Drishti: A Concentrated Gaze  curated by Elizabeth Heskin and Patricia Spergel, presented in collaboration with the NURTUREart Registry of Artists and Curators 6-8 free

Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle LOOT: MAD About Jewelry press 2:30; for benefit opening see below
Gallery 61 NY Institute of Technology 16 W 61 Louise Manzon Beyond: Sculptures 5-8

Nathan A. Bernstein 21 E 65 The Art of Etching 1876-1944 6-8
Asia Society 725 Park Ave ChinaFile Presents Meet the Author: Daniel Traub Africa in China: Photographs from Guangzhou's Little North Road ( Kehrer Verlag); Traub in conversation with Robert Pledge, C. Jama Adams, and David M. Barreda 6:30 -8 free, reservation required

Jewish Theological Seminary 3080 Broadway panel: Art/Gender/Judaism: Transforming Identities Danielle Abrams, Amichai Lau-Lavie, Gil Yefman, moderated by Norman L. Kleeblatt free, free, reservations required 7:30

Rabbithole 33 Washington St DUMBO Glitches in the Grass Ali Lewis, Kate Kuhne, Solah Park, Michael Drumond, Dara Piken, Justin Adkison, Yoonjung Lee, Eduardo Solana 8-10

Pratt Institute Memorial Hall 200 Willoughby Ave Clinton Hill Spring 2016 Visiting Artist  Lecture Series: William Lamson 7:30 free

Pratt Institute 200 Willoughby Ave Clinton Hill Photography Gallery, Arc Bldg Pratt Photo BFA Senior Thesis Exhibitions Yingtong T-Rain Tan, Lillian Jonsons, Brett Rosenfeld, Marina Burton 5-8;  East Hall Gallery drawing majors Thesis Show: Evelyn, Kaitlin, Jenna 5-8

THREE BENEFITS: various price levels

New School Auditorium 66 W 12 PEN Literary Awards 6:30, Lang Center 55 W 13 reception 8-10 sold out

Chelsea Piers Pier 60 International Center of Photography presents: The 32nd Annual Infinity Awards 6

Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle LOOT: MAD About Jewelry opening benefit 4:30-8, benefit dinner 7:30

Art in General 26 Bridge St Visionary Awards Gala 7-10, After-Party 10-midnight