Art & Design Events, New York, Tuesday, 24 October 2017

Skyscraper Museum 39 Battery Place book talk: John Hill How to Build a Skyscraper 6:30-8 free, reservation required programs@skyscraper.org

Mailroomnyc 110 Wall St Basement exhibition: Cecilia Collantes A Matter of Dust; also various performances  7 reservation required rsvp@seventhhousepr.com
Conrad New York 102 North End Ave artist talk: Todd Stone in conjunction with his exhibition Downtown Rising 6 reservation requested

International Center of Photography 250 Bowery discussion: Optics: A New Way of Seeing Contemporary Culture, Session 1 Jillian Steinhauer, Doreen St. Félix 6:30-8 free, registration required

National Exemplar 59 Franklin St exhibitions: Keith Sonnier Tokobashira & Mardi Gras masks; Julia Benjamin Some more (black & White) paintings

NYU Grey Art Gallery 100 Washington Square East panel: The Haute Bohemia of 1930s Manhattan Nicholas Fox Weber and Donald Albrecht, moderated by Kenneth Silver 7 free

New York Studio School 8 W 8 talk: Brandt Junceau Doll Story 6:30 free

Strand 828 Broadway monograph release: Petra Collins Coming of Age 7 $15

Cooper Union Rose Auditorium 41 Cooper Square  Intra-Disciplinary Seminar Public Lecture Series: Lionel Ruffel  A Dangerous Book 7 free

New School Alvin Johnson/J. M. Kaplan Hall 66 W 12 Confounding Expectations lecture series: Aperture ‘Elements of Style’  panel withTanisha C. Ford, Nadine Ijewere, Ethan James Green, and Lou Stoppard, moderated by Michael Famighetti, 7-9 free

Flowers 529 W 20 exhibition: Tom Hammick Lunar Voyage 6-8

SVA  136 W 21 MA Design Research, Writing and Criticism talk: improvisational engineer, interaction designer and technology investigator Dan Chen File > Save As > Intimacy 6:30-8 free

SVA 136 W 21 Rm418FMPS Digital Photography talk: photographer Eli Schmidt 6:30

SVA 133/141 W 21 Rm 101C MFA Fine Arts talk: Seph Rodney 6:30-8 free

Galleria Ca'D'Oro 179 10th Ave exhibition:  Michelangelo Bastiani Beyond the Matter 7-9

Matthew Marks 522 W 22 discusssio: Paintings Capital ''P'' - A Panel Discussion on Peter Cain Richard Meyer , Bob Nickas, Collier Schorr, Jack Pierson, moderated by Beau Rutland 6:30 free

SVA Library 380 Second Ave BAP: Brooklyn Arts Press readings: Jason Koo, Anaïs Duplan, Debora Kuan and Sheila Maldonado, with music by John Leitera from Bushwick-based rock band Tuff Sunshine 7-9 free

Rizzoli 1133 Broadway book launch: Giovanna Battaglia Gio_Graphy: Fun in the wild World of Fashion 6-8 rsvp@rizzolius.com

CUNY Graduate Center Skylight Room 365 Fifth Ave symposium: Casting the Curriculum: The Parthenon Marbles, Plaster Casts, and Public Sculpture Harriet F. Senie, Katherine Schwab, Keith Wilson, Martina Droth, Rachel Kousser, Ray Ring, Rebecca Wade 11:30-5; followed by celebration in Mina Rees Library Atrium: Celebration of the Parthenon Frieze Arriving at the Graduate Center co-hosted by the Graduate Center’s Office of the Provost to toast installation of plaster casts 5-6:30

Radiance Aesthetics and Wellness 635 Madison Ave 4th Fl exhibition: Kim Schmidt's Andy Warhol 7-10 reservation absolutely required

A&D Building 150 E 58 NYSpaces presents: The Art of Living art, design, culinary experiences, cocktails, entertainment, and more 6-9 reservation required

Frick Collection 1 E 70 exhibition: Veronese in Murano: Two Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces Restored

Bard Graduate Center 38 W 86 lecture: Alexandra Jaffré Jacques Doucet Couturier of the Belle Époque Stage 12:15-1:15 free

Albertine 972 Fifth Ave book conversation with live drawing: Serge Bloch and Steven Guarnaccia  In the Beginning, Illustrated Stories from the Old Testament 7 free

International Studio & Curatorial Program 1040 Metropolitan Ave Bushwick exhibition: Concrete Truth: Art and the Documentary Edgardo Aragón, Eric Baudelaire, Paolo Cirio, Maryam Jafri, belit sağ 6-8

Brooklyn Historical Society 128 Pierrepont St Brooklyn Heights book talk: Peter Manseau The Apparitionists: A Tale of Phantoms, Fraud, Photography, and the Man Who Captured Lincoln’s Ghost 6:30-8 free

Residency Unlimited 360 Court St Carroll Gardens RU/Liquitex Artist Talk: Kristy Hughes and Daniel Mantilla with Thomas Micchelli and curator Jennifer Samet6:30 free