Art & Design Events, New York, Tuesday, 12 April 2016

Andaz Wall Street 75 Wall St Pen Parentis presents reading: Fiction of Today and Yesterday Amitava Kumar, Lauren Willig, Jessica Hagedorn 7-9:30 free reservation highly recommended

Untitled Space 45 Lispenard St Debunking Orientalism: A Group Show of Contemporary Egyptian Art Ahmed Morsi, Adel El Siwi, Armen Agop, Essam Darwish, Farouk Hosny, Galila Nawar, Marwa Adel, Mina Nasr, Mohamed Ardash, Muhammad Mahdy, Ramses Marzouk, and Yasser Rostom. Additionally the exhibit will be showcasing jewelry by acclaimed designer Azza Fahmy. curated by Nagla Samir; presented with Syra Arts 6-8

Y Gallery 319 Grand St Andres Duran Edited Monument: Avenue of the Americas 6-9

bitforms 131 Allen St Yael Kanarek Kisses Kisses 6-8

Alexis Bittar Boutique 465 Broome St Spring Collection Presentation to benefit Wild Bird Fund 6

Cooper Union 41 Cooper Square Gallery School of Art Senior Presentations: Maria Kofman A'16 and Laura Stein A'16 6-8; Auditorium The Intradisciplinary Seminar lecture: Kimberly Drew CTRL+F "BLACK”  7-9

Cooper Union 7 E 7 School of Art Senior Presentations: Eavan O'Connor A'16, Saar Shemesh A'16, Zoe Davis A'16, Martin Petrov A'16; Student Exhibitions: Outreach Spring Exhibition; Exchange Exhibition Kim Bradford, Hanna-Maria Hammari, Kyu Won Lee, Derick Moulin, Aurelien Potier, Blanca Roncales, Benedikt Rottstegge, and Isabelle Aysa Stettler 6-8

New York Studio School 8 W 8 lecture: Summer Wheat Pry the lid open 6:30 free

Milk 450 W 15 Magnum Photos: New Blood Matt Black, Carolyn Drake, Lorenzo Meloni, Max Pinckers, Sohrab Hura, Newsha Tavakolian 6-9 reservation required

SVA 136 W 21 Rm 418F talk: Vincent Cianni 7-9 free

Penumbra 36 E 30 lecture: John Chiara 7 $12

Ora 51 7th Ave pop-up exhibit and performances: Toi Wahine Collective: Māori women artists from Aotearoa New Zealand 11-7, performances 7

Whisk 933 Broadway cookbook launch:  Emily Lael Aumiller Pure Artistry 5-7

Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place screening and discussion: Muscha’s Decoder (1984) followed by a conversation with Klaus Maeck, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, and Ryan Martin 6:30

National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South ATOA panel: Art Alternatives Beyond the Gallery Gwyneth Leech, Tsipi Ben-Haim, Maria Van Vlodrop, organized by Cheryl Sokolow & Joan Giordano 6:30 $8

Rizzoli Bookstore 1133 Broadway book celebration: John Yau Catherine Murphy; Murphy in conversation Ken Johnson, reading by Yau 5:30-7:30

CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Ave Segal Theatre symposium: Art, Race, and Fluidity in Dominican Republic and Haiti two panels, art performance by Charo Oquet, and discussion about the performance, followed by reception; participants: Charo Oquet, Diógenes Abréu, Edouard Duval-Carrié, Edward J. Sullivan, Herman Bennett, Jean-Marie Thédoat, Judy Sund, Scherezade Garcia, Tashima Thomas, and Vladimir Cybil Charlier, convened by Abigail Lapin 2:30-8

Gagosian 976 Madison Ave Jean Pigozzi Johnny's Pool 6-8

NYU Institute of Fine Arts 1 E 78 The Great Hall Display Case Exhibition Series panel: T imothy Hawkesworth, William Hempel, Beatrice Pediconi, and Riccardo Vecchio, moderated by Lisa Banner 6 reservation required

Half 43 E 78 Steve DiBenedetto Pre-Linguistic Granola 6-8

American Irish Historical Society 991 5th Ave A Reception with Robert Ballagh in support of CISTE USA 5:30 free, reservation requested

The Jewish Museum 1109 5th Ave talk: Kelly Taxter This Is How We Do It: Isaac Mizrahi: An Unruly History 2 free with museum admission

Fox 838 West End Ave 8c (101 St) David Pettibone Alaska Paintings 2015 -16; Owen Gray Observed, Perceived Or Dreamed: Selected Paintings 6-8

Gitler & ___  3629 Broadway The 4 Sons Angélica Muñoz Castaño, Archie Rand, Boy Kong, Dennis Kardon, Erik Olson, Graham Preston, Jason Covert, Kristian Glynn, Lori Field, Team Macho, and Tom Sanford  6-9

ISCP 1040 Metropolitan Ave Bushwick book launch and conversation: Stefanos Tsivopoulos Archive Crisis, Shaking up the Shelves of History (Jap Sam Books); Tsivopoulos joined with Hilde de Bruin and Lanfranco Aceti 6:30-8

Schema Projects 92 St Nicholas Ave Bushwick Tower of Babel co-curated with Doron Polok and Trebisonda Spazio 6-9

Brooklyn Public Library 10 Grand Army Plaza Artscritical Review Panel: Lance Esplund, Kara Rooney, and Robert Storr, with David Cohen 7

Ouchi 170 Tillary St Downtown Brooklyn Taichi Nezu Life connected by invisible thread (Layer) 7-10

BRIC 647 Fulton St Ft Greene The Stoop Series panel: New York’s Underground Art Museum: An Inside Look at MTA Arts and Design Sandra Bloodworth and several commissioned artists 7

Residency Unlimited 360 Court St Carroll Gardens panel: Christiaan Bastiaans and Beautiful Distress Paul Laster, Wilco Tuinebreijer, and Carlos Rodriguez Perez 6:30

Trestle 168 7th St Gowanus talk: Danielle Tegeder 6:30  $5 suggested, rsvp  trestle@brooklynartspace.org

Firehouse Plaza Art Gallery Nassau Community College 1 Education Drive Garden City 2016 Art Student Exhibit 5-7