Art & Design Events, Thursday, 30 July 2020

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

LIVE ON-SITE EVENTS

LES SUMMER NIGHT twenty four galleries on the Lower East Side open late for socially-distanced viewing 6-8 for participating galleries and map see link 

Lichtundfire 175 Rivington St LES Summer Night exhibition viewing & outdoor reception; exhibition: When Night Falls Gretl Bauer, Vian Borchert, Jane Fire, Leslie Ford, Augustus Goertz, Bobbie Moline-Kramer, Robert Solomon, Lenora Rosenfield, Arlene Santana, and Martin Weinstein. curated by Robert Curcio and Priska Juschka 6-8

Agora 530 W 25 exhibition receptiuon: Rediscovery & Sensorial Reality 6-8

Paradice Palase 1260 Broadway Bushwick closing reception: Kevin Darmanie Rainbow Country reception 6-9 reservation recommended 

VIRTUAL LIVE EVENTS 

Untitled, Art Online exposition: VIP Preview 11am link; regular viewing Friday through Sunday

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #97: Nathaniel Dorsky with Constance Lewallen; concludes with a poetry reading from Patricia Spears Jones 1-2 registration Eventbrite link 

Art-in-Buildings artist talk: Claudia Chaseling 1:30-2:30 Eventbrite registration link

New York Studio School Instagram Live Series Insights Into Process talk: Elisabeth Condon 5pm link

New York Adventure Club webinar: Cole Thompson Castles in the Sky: The Gilded Age Mansions of Northern Manhattan 5:30-7 $10 Eventbrite registration link 

AIA New York Center for Architecture panel: Reinvented, Resilient, Revitalized: Optimizing Historic Campus Buildings Speakers: Alice Raucher (AIA, Architect for the University, University of Virginia), Kim Chen (RA, Director of Planning and Capital Management, Columbia University), Sarah J. Boykin (AIA, Assistant Vice President, Campus Planning, Design and Construction, The University of the South), David Lenox (AIA, University Architect, Executive Director  of Campus Planning, Stanford University); Moderator: Jeffrey Murphy (FAIA, Partner, MBB Architects) 6-7:30 $10 link 

Susan Eley virtual opening reception: Americana Part II Marcus Jansen, Barry Johnson and A’Driane Nieves gallery link 6-7

Fridman Gallery SO​⅃​OS performance: cellist Leila Bordreuil 8pm $5 link
MoMA Live Q&A about how architecture has shaped NYC: curator Martino Stierli, architect Elizabeth Diller, and architect and scholar Mabel O. Wilson talk about major architectural projects that have defined our city 8pm link

Pioneer Works livestreamed, collaborative puppetry performance: Poncili Creación Text-Based Performance 9pm free, registration link

SELECTED NEW YORK GALLERIES OPENING

Atlantic 547 W 27 exhibition: Sally Brody A Personal View  -- everyday objects; by appointment

The Drawing Room 55 Main St 2nd Fl East Hampton exhibition: Painting Place Nell Blaine, Jane Freilicher, Fairfield Porter, Albert York; work assembled by Eric Brown and Emily Goldstein  

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS

Simon Lee Artist in Focus viewing room: Paulina Olowska link

STREAMING

Metropolitan Museum video: Artists on Artworks—Cecily Brown on Gerhard Richter Brown in conversation with Sheena Wagstaff link

Artforum video talk: Miz Cracker Visits: Judith Bernstein “Miz Cracker talks with artist Judith Bernstein about graffiti, humor, and being the crazy lady shouting in the quiet room.’" link

IN MEMORIAM 

Curator, editor, art dealer, and translator Rebeccah Blum (June 18, 1967 - July 22, 2020)  

Museum director and scholar Richard Brettell at age seventy one