Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 29 October 2018

Hal Bromm 90 West Broadway panel in conjunction with exhibition Desde New York Luis Frangella & David Wojnarowicz: John Reed, Hugh Ryan, and Sur Rodney Sur talk with Doneley Meris, founder of HIV ArtsNetwork, on the impact of HIV/AIDS on Luis Frangella and David Wojnarowicz and how their artistic legacy continues to inspire activism today; presented as part of ‘Reimagine End of Life’ 6

New York Academy of Art 111 Franklin St artist talk: Francis Cunningham 6:30 free

Paula Rubenstein 21 Bond St book celebration: Daniel Rozensztroch A Life of Things (Pointed Leaf Press) 6-8 reservation info@pointedleafpress.com

Cooper Union Great Hall 7 E 7 discussion: A Radical Vision: Roy DeCarava’s The Sweet Flypaper of Life in conjunction with republication of The Sweet Flypaper of Life Roy DeCarava created with Langston Hughes (First Print Press); panel: A.D. Coleman, Radiclani Clytus, Leslie Hewitt, John Stauffer, Hope Wurmfeld, moderated by Thelma Golden 6:30-8

AIA New York Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place discussion: Designing the Future of the Tri-State Region Adam Frampton, AIA, Principal, Only.If; Juliette Michaelson, Executive Vice President RPA; Kobi Ruthenberg, Associate Director in Urbanism, ORG Permanent Modernity; moderated byRobert Lane, RPA Senior Fellow for Urban Design 6-8 $10

Rubin Museum of Art 150 W 17 conversation: Minimalism Is Good Karma Maira Kalman + Alex Kalman speaking with Judith Thurman; followed by book signing featuring Sara Berman’s Closet by Maira and Alex Kalman 7-8:30 $30

National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South reading and rehearsal: Sahra Motalebi Act 3, Directory of Portrayals 7

Center for Book Arts 28 W 27 book launch: Barbara Slate You Can Do a Graphic Novel: Comic Books, Webcomics, and Strips (Richard Minsky) 5-7, talk 6

Jack Erwin Midtown Flagship 488 Madison Ave collection presentation: Shoes, Tech, and Whiskey: Jack Erwin x FTSY 5:30-7:30 free, reservation Eventbrite

American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square exhibitions: Paa Joe Gates of No Return; John Dunkley Neither Day nor Night 6-8 by invitation

Microscope 1329 Willoughby Ave Bushwick screenings: Inner Journey in Photochemicals Lands: Films from L’Abominable 2000-2018 organized by filmmaker and curator Stefano Canapa 7:30 $8

Pratt Institute Higgins Hall Auditorium 61 St. James Place Clinton Hill President’s Lecture Series Event during Presidential Inauguration week: New Models for Education Pratt President Frances Bronet in conversation with Cathy N. Davidson 6:30-8:30 free rsvp Eventbrite

Note: Archtober This large series of events continues through 31 October. See https://archtober.org/events/ for the complete list.