Art & Design Events, New York, Saturday, 31 March 2018

Artists Space 55 Walker St listening session & screening: Anywhere City: Maryanne Amacher at the Center for Advanced Visual Studies MIT  led by Bill Dietz and Amy Cimini, featuring Amacher’s former colleagues and collaborators at MIT’s Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS) including Ernst Caramelle, Scott Fisher, Keiko Prince, and others 6 $10

M E N 13 Monroe St exhibition: Aaron Williams Primitive Man 6-8

Yours Mine & Ours 54 Eldridge St exhibition: Martin Roth In November 2017 I collected a plant from the garden of a mass shooter. 6-8

Kristen Lorello 195 Chrystie St closing reception: Giacinto Occhionero Tonic; preview: Nadia Haji Omar Ellipsis 4-6

Equity 245 Broome St closing reception: haptic/optic 4-6
Storefront for Art and Architecture 97 Kenmare St closing event: The Big Discussion Marking the Closing of  Sex and the So-Called City Michael Bullock, Cristóbal Correa, Colin Curley, Jake Jaxson, Lydia Kallipoliti, Matthew Alexander Ransom, Vera Scroggins, and Louise Story, moderated by Andrés Jaque 1-6 free 

Callicoon Fine Arts 49 Delancey St performance: Fluid Sites – Haunted Debris: virtual, possible, viscirreal Fia Backström in collaboration with Mariana Valencia; in conjunction with Fia Backström exhibition A Vaudeville on Mankind in Time and Space 7

Pierogi 155 Suffolk St exhibition: Brian Conley Cairo Oblique 6-8

Elizabeth Harris 529 W 20 exhibition: Richard Bosman Crazy Cats; Susan Leopold Intersections 3-6

Amsterdam Whitney 531 W 25 exhibition reception: Spring Soul-Stice; Apotheosis of the Illuminata; Vortex of the HUEtopia; Prismatic Aesthetics 3-5 reservation required

First Street 526 W 26 exhibition: Kathi Packer Equilibrium 3-5:30

Booth 325 W 38 exhibition: Emilio Villalba No One 7-9

Last Rites 325 W 38 exhibition: Miles Johnston Interoception 7

Halstead Property 2169 Frederick Douglass Boulevard (117th St) talk: Meet Artist Rejin Leys; also Pepe Coronado presents prints from the Coronado Print Studio 5-7

Bronx Documentary Center 614 Courtlandt Ave Bronx book launch: Stephen Ferry and Elizabeth Emma Ferry La Batea (Red Hook Editions) 6

Bronx Museum of the Arts 1040 Grand Concourse Bronx performance with screening: Julia Heyward Nothing Random Access Memory 6-8 free

BronxArtSpace 305 E 140 St 1B Bronx exhibition: For Us Nicole Bello, Rocio Marie Cabrera, Dana Davenport, Monica Hernandez, Caseena Karim, Jheyda McGarrell, RAFiA Santana, Solaris Sapiente, curated by Kiara Ventura 6-9, performance by Megan Curet 7

106 Green 104 Green St Greenpoint exhibition: Karin Campbell Sunnyside 6-8

The Journal 106 N 1 Williamsburg exhibition: Holly Coulis, part of Tennis Elbow series

Norte Maar 88 Pine St Cypress Hills exhibitions: Andrew Szobody Cloud Copies; Genesis Tramaine 6-9

Selena 37 Troutman St Bushwick exhibition: Seldon Yuan No Photos 7-10

Trestle Projects 400 3rd Ave Sunset Park closing reception brunch with artist & curator walk-through: Allison Kaufman Limited Time Offer curated by Katherine Murdock 11-1

Hub 17 73 Wave St, Staten Island exhibiiton: What is real? A group show for female identifying artists J Montana, Astrid Baran, Meg Graham, Patti Kelly, Stephanie Kosinski, Jaye Miller, Claudia Tung, Terry Marks, Keri Sheehen, Emily, Natalie Alleyne, Sierra Tung, organized by Anne Marie Grillasca 6-9

John Davis 362 1/2 Warren St  Hudson exhibition: John Lees Drawings 6-8

Project for Empty Space 2 Gateway Center Newark Penn Station fundraiser: Pajammy Jam Benefit presented by Derrick Adams, featuring TT The Artist and Papi Juice; drinks provided by Bombay Sapphire;  All proceeds support Project for Empty Space Initiatives 7-11 tickets: $100 available on Eventbrite; Pajammy Jam bus from Manhattan 6:30 at the NW Corner of 8th Ave. and 23rd St round-trip bus ticket $25