Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Art & Design Events, Tuesday, 16 June 2020

A daily compilation of suggestions for the continuing appreciation of art and design in dire times


LIVE EVENTS
Biodesign Challenge livestream: Biodesign Challenge Summit 2020  45 student finalist teams competing for the Glass Microbe grand prize at Biodesign Challenge Summit 2020; Regions presenting today: Europe, Africa, US/Canada; continues through Friday 9:25-3:30 registration link
The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #66: Anne Pasternak, Ben Jones, and Dan Sallick on how museums can be more effective as digital platforms to make art and artists’ narratives more accessible and reach wider audiences noon-1 Zoom registration link
SVA Zoom BFA Animation talk: Using Our Creative Space to Talk about Race with David Heredia 3pm registration link
International Studio & Curatorial Program Instagram Live talk: Artists at Work with Annabel Daou: A Postcard from the Volcano 4-5 link 
National Arts Club talk: Robin H. Prater The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens 5-6 free link 
Whitney Museum of American Art Art History From Home: Me, Myself, and I on Zoom: Josh Lubin-Levy on ‘how, from the seemingly isolated space of the home or studio, artists including Cindy Sherman, Jimmy DeSana, and Kwame Brathwaite have used a range of mediums to reflect on, perform, and expand our understanding of the self’ 6 link  
La MaMA ETC Café La MaMa Live performance:: Rest Stop SOS Response ‘Referencing Deniece Williams’ song "Black Butterfly," Justin Hicks and Kenita Miller-Hicks offer original songs and meditations that acknowledge love, in its various modes and expressions, as the ultimate gesture and a primary source of empowerment 7 free, suggested donation link
Architecture & Design Film Festival film: SuperDesign: Italian Radical Design 1965-75; introduction by Gallerist Evan Snyderman;  Q&A after screening with the film's director, Francesca Molteni, and Maria Cristina Didero, editor-at-large, Icon Design 8 or 11 $3 link


ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS
New York Academy of Art 2020 Summer Exhibition juried by Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels, a director at Jack Shainman Gallery; Andrea Scott, a staff art critic for The New Yorker; and Alia Williams, a Director at Jeffrey Deitch Gallery link
Simon Lee Gallery Artist in Focus: Dexter Dalwood link 
David Richard Gallery online and at the New York space: Mike Childs, A Journey of Grids, Color and Curvilinear Forms, Paintings from 2004 to 2020
How Can You Think of Art at a Time Like This?: A Platform for Free Exchange of Ideas and Art Art at a Time Like This & Asia Contemporary Art Forum Focus on Curators in a Special Week of Shows-within-a-show, Guest curator, Leeza Ahmady, Director of Asia Contemporary Art Forum, extends curatorial opportunity to 4 peers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic; today: Alia Swastika (Yogyakarta, Indonesia), Independent curator and Director of Biennale Jogja Foundation link
International Studio & Curatorial Program Artists at Work presentation from 20 February: Dáreece Walker link


IN MEMORIAM
Design critic Ralph Caplan (1925-2020)

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