Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Art & Design Events, Tuesday, 4 August 2020

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS
AIA New York Center for Architecture The Future of Museums Dialogue Series: Alexandra Cunningham Cameron, Cooper Hewitt noon-1 $10 registration link
The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #100: Hugh Hayden with Dr. Julie Reiss; conclude with a poetry reading from Judah Rubin 1-2 free, registration Eventbrite link 
TransitCenter Zoom talk: Debunking the Density Myth presented with the Citizens Housing & Planning Council Zoom registration 3pm link 
Textile Trademarks Zoom presentation: Adrian Wilson The Global Art of the British Cloth Merchant selection of original ethnographic images used to advertise cloth to cultures across the world from 1850 to 1950 4pm email interiorphotograpy@gmail.com for link
Whitney Museum of American Art Zoom talk: Art History from Home: Domestic Aesthetics Grant Johnson focuses on artworks that underscore the artistic potential of our immediate domestic environments, with particular emphasis on work of artists like Ruth Asawa, Carol Bove, Roy Lichtenstein, and Liza Lou 6-6:30 Zoom link 
Green-Wood Cemetery History Happy Hour: Magnificent Monuments — Green-Wood’s Extraordinary Statuary and Architecture 6-7 $5 link 
AIA New York Center for Architecture panel: Remaking Urban Landscapes: Perspectives From Latin America speakers: Luis Romahn, President and Founder, Parks of Mexico and National Association of Parks and Recreation Mexico; María Bellalta, ASLA, Dean, School of Landscape Architecture, Boston Architectural College; Laura Mantilla Villa, Architect; Former Director, Bogotá Botanical Garden José Celestino Mutis 6-7 free link 
192 Books book talk: Edmund White A Saint from Texas (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020),White speaking with Bill Goldstein; streamed on PCG Studio (Paula Cooper Gallery) 6pm link  
Shakespeare & Co. Bookstore Book Launch: Megan Margulies My Captain America:  A Granddaughter's Memoir of a Legendary Comic Book Artist; the author on her grandfather Joe Simon,Margulies interviewed by Rachel Manley 7-8:30 Free, registration Eventbrite link   

NEW YORK GALLERIES ON-SITE
Westwood Gallery 262 Bowery exhibition: Will Insley (1929-2011) Logical Insanity: Drawing ONECITY and the Abstract /Buildings/
Eli Klein Gallery 398 West St exhibition: Lai Chiu-Chen 99% Unreal by appointment

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS
New York Social Diary photographic essay: Jill Krementz Photo Journal City Sidewalks … Pretty Sidewalks … link 
440 Gallery benefit exhibition: Pura Vida: A Fundraiser for 440 Gallery Karen Gibbons, Fred Bendheim, Sara Edkins and Gail Flanery link 
James Cohan artist profile: Elias Sime link

IN MEMORIAM
Artist Abdul Hay Mosallam Zarara (March 10, 1933 -- August 1, 2020)

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