Art & Design Events, New York Area, Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Fraunces Tavern Museum 54 Pearl St talk: Cheyney McKnight Headwraps of African Women 5:30-7:30 $20

Shrine 191 Henry St exhibition: Annex artists affiliated with the Souls Grown Deep Foundation: Hawkins Bolden, Minnie Evans, Bessie Harvey, Joe Light, Charlie Lucas, Ike Morgan, J.B. Murray, Mary T. Smith, Henry Speller and Mose Tolliver no formal opening

Con Artist 119 Ludlow St exhibition: Back From The Dead 7-11

Artifact 84 Orchard St reception: Andrea Beckers About-Face; Claudio Scandura Paintings;  Marcela Vicuña Yaku 6-8

agnès b. 50 Howard St reception: Public Display Nº2: A group show of screen prints and limited editions 6-9

Lomex 134 Bowery 3S reading and conversation:  Lynne Tillman and Leigh Ledare 6:30 free

International Center of Photography 250 Bowery talk: Barbara Hammer with Marina Chao on Multiply, Identify, Her 6:30-8 free with reservation

Lichtundfire 175 Rivington St panel: Beyond Price & Prejudice - Ideas about the Future of Art- Part II Noah Becker, Steven Englander, Joe Harrell, Cecilia Jurado Chueca, Jodi Waynberg, moderated by Christopher Stout 6:30-8:30 free

Totah 183 Stanton St discussion: Rachel Corbett and Mara De Luca on Rainer Maria Rilke as a critical source of inspiration in their respective work 6:30 free rsvp info@davidtotah.com

Gallery Max 552 Broadway Suite 401 reception: Yuki Neo Brief Encounters 6-8

Special Special 44 E 1 Cocktail Pool Party #1 installation: SPF 6:30-9:30 rsvp Facebook

The Living Gallery Outpost 246 E 4 Wet Paint NYC presents one-night event: The Repro Show curated by Paul Zepeda 4-9:30

Cooper Union 7 E 7 design panel: Redefining Safety and Justice for the 21st Century City Elizabeth Glazer, Director of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, and Stanley Richards, Executive Vice President, The Fortune Society, moderated by Rosalie Genevro, Executive Director, The Architectural League 7 free rsvp Eventbrite

Rubin Museum 150 W 17 discussion: The Future of Science Fiction Sci-fi Author Nisi Shawl + Artist Collective the Otolith Group 7-8:30 $22

Nohra Haime 500 W 21 reception: Julie Hedrick Persephone Rising 6-8

The Bee in the Lion 310 E 23 final installation of a series: Arslan Tremor

Doosan 533 W 25 exhibition: Heecheon Kim 6-8

Cheim & Read 547 W 25 panel: Al Held: Paris to New York 1952-1959 Keltie Ferris, Matthew Israel, and Nathlie Provosty, moderated by David Cohen 6-8

Thomas Erben 526 W 26 artist talk: Róza El-Hassan in conjunction with exhibition Labyrinth of Rebellion 6:30
Benrubi 521 W 26 monograph launch: Richard Renaldi I Want Your Love;  Renaldi in conversation with Marvin Heiferman 6-8

Planthouse 55 W 28 exhibition: Volitia in Spring Melissa Marks & Victoria Loustalot 6-8

Long-Sharp 24 W 57 Suite 606 reception: Tarik Currimbhoy Sway 5:30-9

McKinnon and Harris 211 E 59 book signing: Ray Booth Evocative Interiors; Booth in conversation with Bobby McAlpine 6-8 rsvp Eventbrite

Decoration & Design Building 979 Third Ave Spring Market keynotes, showroom programs, receptions 9am-7pm aabrams@ddbuilding.com
Gagosian 976 Madison Ave reception: Jeff Koons 5-7 

Jewish Museum 1109 5th Ave lecture: Kenneth E. Silver Chaim Soutine: The Outsider as Insider 6-7:30 $18 includes Museum Admission and private exhibition viewing 5-8
Picture Room 117 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn Heights poetry reading and exhibition closing: Paolo Arao Flagettes; readings bySuzanne Highland, Laura Buccieri, and Lauren Clarkpresented 6

Project For Empty Space 2 Gateway Center Newark reception: Delano Dunn Dreams of Fire and Starshine curated by Jasmine Wahi, Rebecca Jampol 6-8