Sunday, January 31, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Sunday, 31 January 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Municipal Art Society virtual tour: Subway Art Tour Three with Phil Desiere 11am $25 link   


NEW YORK EXHIBITIONS OPENING TODAY no reception unless noted 

Selenas Mountain 63 Woodward Ave #6321 Ridgewood opening: Cody Healey-Conelly Dangerous Narratives 1-6 reservation link 

False Flag 11-22 44th Rd Long Island CIty Anthony Olubunmi Akinbola by Force by Fire


ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

New York Virtual Antiques Show exposition through today with 110 online vendors  link

Marian Goodman Gallery In Focus online overview: Chantal Akerman (1950–2015); the artist reading from her first book link; short film preview of Akerman's exhibition, Passages,  recently on view at the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam link; print conversation between Akerman and Élisabeth Lebovici link 

El Museo del Barrio online exhibition: Popular Painters & Other Visionaries  link 

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Saturday 30 January 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Municipal Art Society virtual tour: Queens Neighborhood History, Part 2 of 2 (1898 - present) with Linda Fisher 11am $25 link  

EFA Project Space virtual opening: Speculations on the Infrared Demian Dinéyazhi', Nicholas Galanin, Kite and Devin Ronneberg, Alan Michelson, New Red Order (Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil, Jackson Polys), Unicorn Riot, Lyle Wilson, curated by Christopher Green 5-7 Zoom link 

Village Preservation lecture: Reshaping our Landscapes: Adaptive Reuse in Greenwich Village, the East Village, and NoHo wiith Village Preservation Director of Research and Preservation Sarah Bean Apmann 2pm link 

EFA Project Space virtual opening reception: Speculations on the Infrared Demian DinéYazhi', Nicholas Galanin, Kite and Devin Ronneberg, Alan Michelson, New Red Order, Unicorn Riot, Lyle Wilson, curated by Christopher Green;w ith curatorial walkthrough, a live discussion with representatives of Warriors of the Sunrise, and a DJ set by Aerial (Devin Ronneberg) and DJ bb buffalo (Suzanne Kite). 7-9 link 


NEW YORK EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS ON-SITE TODAY no reception unless noted

Tibor de Nagy Gallery 11 Rivington St exhibition: Medrie MacPhee Words Fail Me 12-6 opening day appointment link 

JTT 170A Suffolk St exhibition: Becky Kolsrud Elegies 12-6 by appointment

Zürcher Gallery 33 Bleecker St exhibition: Kazuko Miyamoto in Sol LeWitt's Collection curated by Barbara Stehle 3-6

Aicon Gallery 35 Great Jones St exhibition: Marcy Cheval From the Inside 

RIVAA at Octagon 888 Main St Roosevelt Island reception: Contemplating Civilization: Photos by Piaskowski 5-7

Local Project 11-27 44th Road Long Island CIty opening: Transcendence Ana Urbach, Andrea Bass, Ann Cofta, Caitlin Berndt, Cara Lynch, Carin Dangot, Claire HarnEnz, David McDonough, Deborah Yasinsky, Elaine Chao, Emma Anne Johnson, Gabriella Mazza, Gustavo Rizerio, Hyemi Kim, Ianthe Jackson, Jacqueline Sferra Rada, Jess Hoyt, Jim Seffens, Joseph Bochynski, Jovanni Luna, Judi Keeshan, Julia Forrest, Laura Bell, Leda Brittenham, Lisa Candela, Lisa DiClerico, Lynn Liebert, Marie Sally, Matt White, Michelle O’Connell, Natalia Zamparini, Noah Schmitz, Phil Leith-Tetrault, Rose Silberman-Gorn, Rowynn Dumont, Samm Cohen, Saneun Hwang, Sarah Walko, Tom Pekovitch, Yi Hsuan Sung, Yoshi, Zack Federbush noon-8 appointments encouraged

Tomato Mouse 301 Saratoga Ave Brownsville opening: Drawn on Books Hannah Antalek, Mary Jean Canziani, Ben Duvall, Paula Carleton Evans, Tara Homasi, Sto Len, Eleanor Olson, Matthew Thurber, Cecilia Vidal, Organik (Kurt Allerslev, Marshall Weber and CK Wilde with guest sTo Len) 1-9

The Cluster Gallery 540 President St Gowanus exhibition opening: Ara Koh Minute Landscapes, curated by Melissa Joseph 1-5 by appointment

Trestle Gallery 850 Third Ave Sunset Park performance in front of the gallery building: Reading / Walking / Sitting-In, in conjunction with Schmidt’s exhibition  Deciduous Leaves Turn 3pm

Panela Salisbury 362 1/2 Warren St Hudson exhibition: Liv Aanrud Double Down website link 


ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

Battery Park City Authority 2021 Virtual Art Exhibition participants at BPCA’s art programs YouTube link; additional works also on display at 6 River Terrace Community Room, 75 Battery Place, and the Rockefeller Park House.

Elizabeth Harris Gallery exhibition video: Victor Pesce link, images link 

Marian Goodman Gallery Presents streaming conversation: Philipp Kaiser in conversation with Dieter Schwarz, in conjunction with the exhibition Multiples, Inc.: 1965-1992 information link  

NYU Grey Art Gallery presentation: Interactive StoryMap: The World of Abby Weed Grey: Creating a Collection link

Friday, January 29, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Friday, 29 January 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

AIA New York Center for Architecture Architecture at Home workshop: Windows: The Eyes of a Building 11-11:45 free link 

Municipal Art Society virtual tour: New York's Crystal Palace of 1853 with Sylvia Laudien-Meo noon $25 link 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #223: Enrique Martínez Celaya with Eleanor Heartney; concludes with a poetry reading 1pm link 

R & Company conversation: The Haas Brothers speaking with Sarah Harrelson (Editor of Cultured Magazine) and Zesty Meyers  (Co-founder of R & Company) 5pm link 

The Frick Collection Cocktails with a Curator talk: Xavier F. Salomon on El Greco’s ‘Vincenzo Anastagi’ 5pm YouTube link 

CUE Art Foundation third of three evenings of learning: Night School with Kameelah Janan Rasheed: Approximation - Deepfakes, Archeological Forgeries, and Magical Potions 6pm free, information and reservation Eventbrite link  

Ortega y Gasset Projects Rendezvous II Artist Talk: Night Chatter Kate Stone & Austin Ballard 7pm link

National Arts Club book talk: Elizabeth Semmelhack Sneakers x Culture: Collab; the author is Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto 7-8 Eventbrite link 

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St Long Island City artist talk and virtual exhibition: The Gift in the Wound Megan Bent, Betty Eastland, Valeria Haedo, Angela Rogers, Ellen Wetmore, curated by Noah Phillips 7pm link 


ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

New Museum exhibition: World on a Wire, first collaboration ‘between Hyundai Motor and Rhizome to create platforms worthy of innovative, emergent digital art practices’ link 


NEW YORK EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS ON-SITE TODAY no reception unless noted 

Deli Gallery 110 Waterbury St Bushwick benefit exhibition: Aid for Art Now Mutual aid project for the exchange of monetary, informational, and interpersonal resources by and for art workers artists: Adrianne Rubenstein, Alexandria Tarver, Alina Perez, Anthony Cudahy, ASMA, Athena Torri, Brianna Rose Brooks, Brittney Leeanne Williams, Dana Lok, Eden Seifu, Ficus Interfaith, Ian Lewandowski, Keiko Narahashi, Lex Brown, Lila de Magalhaes, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, Matthew Leifheit, Michelle Uckotter, Paul Metrinko, Rebecca Watson Horn, Sarah Zapata, Vanessa Thill, Widline Cadet

Microscope 1329 Willoughby Ave exhibition: Yasue Maetake Transmutations 1-9

Undercurrent 70 John St Dumbo opening: Habby Osk Connectivity 5-9

James Cohan 48 Walker St and 291 Grand St exhibition: Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian 

Andrew Kreps Gallery 55 Walker St exhibition: Camille Blatrix Pop-up 

Soho Photo Gallery 15 White St exhibitions: Thom O’Connor, Linda Sandow. Elisabeth Atjay; Portfolio Competition Winner: Jen Kiaba; Artists' Reception by appointment only  

Canada 60 Lispenard St exhibition: Anke Weyer Heart, Heart

Greene Naftali 508 W 26 exhibition: Michael Fullerton Victoria’s Secret Diary

Thursday, January 28, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Thursday, 28 January 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

China Institute talk: Emile de Bruijn on Chinese Wallpaper, an examination of a woodblock-printed wallpaper from 1750 noon link 

Art Museum of the America book launch: K. Mitchell Snow A Revolution in Movement: Dancers, Painters, and the Image of Modern Mexico the author speaking with Olga U. Herrera and Adriana Ospina noon link

The Brooklyn Rail Common Ground lunchtime conversation: On the Third Space Jasmine Wahi & Jaret Vadera in a dialogue on hybridity and the “third space” from the social to the political and everything in between; concludes with a reading by K. Desireé Milwood 1pm link  

Sean Kelly conversation and virtual tour: Hugo McCloud and Sean Kelly 3pm link

The High Line speaker series: The Future of Monumentality today: Alternatives to Monumentality Bryan Lee Jr., Zsuzsanna Szegedy-Maszák, Rebecca Belmore, Mayor Marvin Rees, moderated by Salamishah Tillet 1-2:30 pay-what-you-wish admission link 

Cooper Union Public Art Fund talk: Stan Douglas on his new permanent public commission Penn Station’s Half Century 5-6 registration required link; for more on Douglas see David Zwirner site: Studio: Stan Douglas link 

David Zwirner discussion: Stan Douglas in Conversation On his commission for Penn Station's Half Century 5pm link 

SVA MFA Fine Arts virtual opening reception: The Aftermath: Life After SVA MFA Fine Arts 5-6:30 Instagram link 

Manhattan Graphics Center Black Women of Print Speaker Series: LaToya Hobbs 5-6 link 

Asia Week New York talk: Tales in Connoisseurship: Appreciating Indian Painting Brendan Lynch, Marika Sardar, Gursharan Sidhu 5pm link 

The Jewelry Library Jewelry Detectives talk: The Mystery of the Indian Necklace 5:30 link 

Brooklyn Public Library BPL Presents: Night of Ideas Brooklyn six-hour virtual exchange of ideas, featuring philosophical debate, readings, and music performances with top philosophers, cultural thinkers and artists from around the world, 6-midnight link; for other venues and more information link  

Whitney Museum of American Art talk: Latinx Photography in the United States Elizabeth Ferrer in conversation with Roberto Tejada; in conjunction with the publication of Elizabeth Ferrer’s Latinx Photography in the United States: A Visual History (University of Washington Press, 2020) 6pm link 

SVA MFA Fine Arts virtual reception:The Aftermath: Life After SVA MFA Fine Arts 6:30-8:30 Instagram Live link 

Denny Dimin Gallery conversation: artist Amir H. Fallah and collector Liz Dimmitt 7pm link 

Microscope live Q&A with Antoni Pinent 7pm $8 link 

Open Source Gallery How To Build a Fire community storytelling series: The Long Road Home Storytellers: Robert Gibbons, Jovelyn Richards, George Kilby Jr, Heather Archibald 8pm Zoom link 


NEW YORK EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS ON-SITE TODAY no reception unless noted

Marinaro 1 Oliver St opening: Lindsay Burke A Shift in the House; JAG PROJECTS presents: The First Story: A Show About Twinning Max Bushman, Drew Gillespie, Laura Hunt, Sophie Parker, Luke Barber Smith, Jamian Juliano Villani, Lizzie Wright  3-7

Andrew Edlin Gallery 212 Bowery VIP Preview: Figure Out: Abstraction in Self-Taught Art featuring works by Dan Miller, Tom Bronk, Judith Scott, Susan Te Kahurangi King, Domenico Zindato, Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, Melvin Edward Nelson, Janet Sobel, Hiroyuki Doi, and more; part of ticketed Outsider Art Fair  

Outsider Art Fair multi-venue and online exposition: VIP Preview information and tickets link 

Arsenal Contemporary Art 214 Bowery exhibition: Theory of Prose Maskull Lasserre & Lucas Simões 

Betty Cuningham Gallery 15 Rivington St exhibition: Greg Drasler Crowded Places, Open Spaces 

Eric Firestone Gallery 40 Great Jones St exhibition: Jeanne Reynal Mosaic is Light: Work by Jeanne Reynal, 1940-1970 10-8 by appointment

Ricco/Maresca Gallery 529 W 20 exhibition: Explanatory Marks: The Mystical Drawings of George M. Silsbee (1840-1900) 

Crossing Art 559 W 23 opening reception: Jason H. Lee Got 'Em! 7-9

Lehmann Maupin exhibition: 501 W 24 exhibition: Angel Otero The Fortune of Having Been There 10-7

Montague Contemporary 526 W 26 exhibition: Catch a Fire Delano Dunn, Bouvy Enkobo, Shepherd Fairey, Thameur Mejri, Paul Onditi, Kate Simon, and Beatrice Wanjikuby appointment

Casey Kaplan 121 W 27 exhibitions: Garth Weiser; Brian Jungen Drawings 10-6

Half Gallery 43 E 78 exhibition: Friend Zone Sarah Ball, Katherine Bradford, Michael Childress, Michael Cline, Anthony Cudahy, Jonathan Edelhuber, Oli Epp, Leyla Faye, Clark Filio, María Fragoso, Jan Gatewood, Chaz Guest, Oscar Yi Hou, Jonas Kulikauskas, Mike Lee, Eddie Martinez, Katherina Olschbaur, Preston Pavlis, Umar Rashid, Kevin Reinhardt, Eden Seifu, Taylor Simmons, Emma Stern, Anna Weyant, curated by Vaughn Spann 

Venus Over Manhattan 120 E 65 exhibition: Joanna Beall Westermann

Hauser & Wirth 32 E 69 exhibition: François Morellet In-Coherent 

Michael Werner 50 Newtown Lane East Hampton exhibition: Aaron Curry 


IN MEMORIAM
Photographer Corky Lee (born as Lĭ Yángguó, 1947-January 27, 2021), chronicler of the Asian American experience