Thursday, September 30, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Thursday, 30 September 2021

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

ADVISORY  Venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Some require advance reservations. All require masks.


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

Nicelle Beauchene Gallery 7 Franklin Place opening: Ruby Sky Stiler Self-Portrait with Palette 6-8

Sohotel 347 Broome St pop-up: Jacq Frances (Jacq the Stripper) Body of Work 6-10

Chashama 81 Essex St reception: THE (better late than never) SUMMER SHOW 2021 Classes of ‘21 and ‘22 from the Columbia University’s MFA School of the Arts 5-8

Karma 188 & 172 E 2 opening: Manoucher Yektai 6-8

Voltz Clarke Gallery and Monica King Projects 195 Chrystie St reception: Synergy Lauren Ball and Mike Hansel 6-8

Staley-Wise Gallery 100 Crosby St opening: Kali (Joan Marie Yarusso) 1-7

The Cooper Union Frederick P. Rose Auditorium 41 Cooper Sq Public Art Fund Talks: Melvin Edwards 6:30 free registration required link  

The Gallery 17 W 20 art and culinary event: UNCLEBROTHER IN NYC with Rirkrit Tiravanija and Michelin star Chef Hiroki Odo various times from 5pm from $25 link 

StartaArta 220 E 23 Suite 400 opening reception: Title to Be Determined Capucine Boucard, Charles Compo, Evelyn Gardiner, Garry Grant, Ronald Gonzales, Yen Ha, Justin Nissley, and Lauren Packard, curated by Oxana Kovalchuk, Markus Holtby, and Sabrina Puppin 6-8

Greene Naftali Gallery 508 W 26 8th Fl opening: Helen Marten Therefore, An Ogre 

SVA Gramercy Gallery 209 E 23 MPS Digital Photography Thesis Exhibition: Recalled 2021 curated by Debra Klomp Ching by  appointment

Nancy Hoffman Gallery 520 W 27 opening: Honoring Hung Liu 6-8 

Atlantic Gallery 547 W 27 reception: Jeff Miller Stepping Out! New Drawings & Sculpture 6-8:30

Pleiades 547 W 27 reception: The Flowers Are Quite Different Where You Are in loving memory of Patricia Pepper Robert L. Pepper and artist collaborations with Derek Coller, Philippe Gerber, Stacy Mohammed, Robin Storey, and Leonardo Casas 6-8

Noho-M55 Gallery 548 W 28 #634 reception: John Beardman Accidental Faces–incidental Emotions 6-8

Viridian Artists 548 W 28 closing reception: Viridian’s 31st International Juried Competition 1st prize; Lexus Giles, 2nd prize; Heidi Brueckner, 3rd prize; John Humphries, Honorable Mention, Blair Treuer & Jacqueline Donadeo; juried by Susan Harris  6-8

Center 415 415 Fifth Ave expositions: NYCx3: Three concurrent NYC art fairs $45-$75 tickets link 

Saphira & Ventura Gallery 4 W 43  Suite 415 exhibition: Artists Love NYC: Physical & NFT Artworks

Japan Society Gallery 333 E 47 begins today: Improvisation in Wood Tadashi Kawamata,  Shikō Munakata : 

Hauser & Wirth 32 E 69 exhibition: Erna Rosenstein (1913-2004) Once Upon a Time 

Frick Madison 945 Madison Ave exhibition: Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters Doron Langberg, Salman Toor, Jenna Gribbon, and Toyin Ojih Odutola in Conversation with Vermeer, Holbein, and Rembrandt

Tappeto Volante 126 13th St Gowanus opening: Gretta Johnson Submersion 4-8

Open Source Gallery 306 17th St Greenwood Heights Quarantine Jams performance: Janet Steele-vocals;; Martha Partridge-vocals and percussion; Tigger Benford-marimba, tabla, djembe, boddhran; Rex Benincasa-riq, dumbek, vocals; Lily White-soprano sax and vocals 6:30


Wall Street Music Hall  323 Wall St Kingston exposition: OMG Art Faire VIP / Press Preview 4-8, fair continues through Sunday tickets link 

31st Annual Jersey City Art + Studio Tour opening reception at Powerhouse Arts District 6-9 information link 


VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: COMMON GROUND series: Al Held Foundation & River Valley Arts Collective River Valley Arts Collective Founder Alyson Baker, Executive Director of the Al Held Foundation Daniel Belasco, curator Olga Dekalo, and artist Gabriela Salazar join Rail ArTonic Editor Jessica Holmes for a conversation; concludes with a poetry reading of Anselm Berrigan's new book Pregrets by Louis Block 1pm link 

DC Moore Gallery conversation: Painting Connections: Katia Santibañez speaking with Elisabeth Condon 4pm Zoom link 

The Municipal Art Society of New York virtual tour: Marc Chagall in New York with Sylvia Laudien-Meo 6pm $25 link 

FIT panel: Black Designers in American Fashion: From Enslaved Makers to Streetwear Elizabeth Way, editor of the book ‘Black Designers in American Fashion’ (Bloomsbury, 2021), and authors Kristen E. Stewart, Katie Knowles, and Darnell Jamal Lisby 6pm YouTube link 


IN MEMORIAM

Manga artist Takao Saito (1936-2021) 

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday 29 September 2021

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

ADVISORY  Venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Some require advance reservations. All require masks.


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

Bienvenu Steinberg & Partner 35 Walker St Inaugural Opening: Hand in Hand John Ahearn, Janine Antoni, Ivan Argote, Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby, Sophie Calle, Marti Cormand, Jackson Denahy, Lou Doillon, Richard Dupont, Juan Manuel Echavarria, Fernanda Fragateiro, Charles Haescot, Christina Hejtmanek, Brad Kahlhamer, Peter Kim, Ted Lawson, Glenda Leon, Marco Maggi, Stefana McClure, Ana Mendieta, Sean Mellyn, Bruce Nauman, Ebony Patterson, Jaume Plensa, Liliana Porter, David Salle, Keris Salmon, Julianne Swartz, Anita Steckel, Ana Tiscornia, Umbo, Sara VanDerBeek rescheduled from last week due to weather

L'Inconnue 211 Madison St opening: Arielle de Pinto Vow Break 5pm

Entrance 48 Ludlow St reception: All in if you Are Ray Smith and Rhys Gaetano 6-9  Drinks, Dumplings and Dancing to follow in basement project space.

Foley Gallery 59 Orchard St opening: Martin Klimas Martin Klimas Plays the Classics

Carriage Trade 277 Grand St 2nd Fl opening: Muntadas Closed / Locked 4-8

James Fuentes 55 Delancey St opening: Jim Jarmusch Newsprint Collages

SFA Projects 131 Chrystie St opening reception; Home Sweet Home Jordan Buschur, Petey Brown, Michelle Farro, Natsumi Goldfish, Elizabeth Reagh 6-8

Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort St  Jasper Johns Mind/Mirror; another part of this exhibition is at the Philadelphia Museum of Art NOTE: A two-museum stunt opening simultaneously, giving visitors a chance to see if Johns is the greatest living American artist or a charlatan

New York Design Center 200 Lexington Ave showroom exposition: What’s New What’s Next two-day celebration of new ideas, design materials and products, for list of events, information, and registration link 

Kenektid X Gallery 1026 6th Avenue Rm 201 opening: Trio: The Fire Winds Alexa Hoyer, Betsy Kenyon, Hyewon Park 6-9

Keith De Lellis 41 E  57 Suite 703 opening: Ozier Muhammad Events That Changed the World 

Gallery at W83 Ministry Center 150 W 83 opening: Hannah Robinett Truly, I Tell You 7-9 reservation link 

David Richard Gallery 211 E 121 reception: Kevin Umaña Wax and Wane 4-7

St Joseph’s College Council for the Arts Alumni Room Gallery 245 Clinton Ave Clinton Hill gallery talk: Faces 12:40om reservation 718-940-5351

BRIC 647 Fulton St Fort Greene reception: Karen Miranda-Rivadeneira The mountain I am, Urku ñuka kani; Athena LaTocha In the Wake of … 5pm

Philadelphia Museum of Art 26th St and Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia exhibition: Jasper Johns Mind/Mirror; another part of this exhibition is at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York

  Behind the Scenes video: exhibition curators Carlos Basualdo (PMA) and Scott Rothkopf (Whitney Museum) offer a look at this exhibition link 

  online screening of film about Johns now showing in the Philadelphis exhibition: Katy Martin Hanafuda / Jasper Johns 1978-81, digital transfer (from super-8mm film), 35 minutes link


VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #396: Radical Poetry Reading with Rajiv Mohabir Rajiv Mohabir curates the 54th Radical Poetry Reading featuring poetry read by Mohabir and friends noon link 

International Center of Photography ICP Talks: Dayanita Singh 1-2 $6  link 

New York Studio School lecture: Wayne Thiebaud and Karen Wilkin: In Conversation 6:30 Zoom link and YouTube Live 

Pratt Intitute talk: John C. Witty III Paolo Veneziano and Santa Chiara: Representing Devotional Experience for a Fourteenth-Century Venetian Convent 5:30-6:30 link 

High Line Art talk: Digital Sanctuary Cities: Surveillance, Immigration & Protecting Black Dissent Jacinta González, Carin Kuoni, and Mizue Aizeki, moderated by Myaisha Hayes 6-7:30 link   

Alice Austen House panel: A History of Photographers in the Garden: A Panel Discussion Denise Wolff, Senior Editor, Aperture; Jamie M. Allen, associate curator, George Eastman House, and Sarah Anne McNear, writer 7pm Eventbrite link 


IN MEMORIAM

Photographer Edward Keating (March 4, 1956--September 26, 2021)


Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Tuesday, 28 September 2921

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

ADVISORY  Venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Some require advance reservations. All require masks.


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

Gagosian 522 W 21 exhibition: John Chamberlain Stance, Rhythm, and Tilt

Rizzoli 1133 Broadway book talk: Arnold SENSATION: The Madonna, the Mayor, the Media, and the First Amendment ; the author in conversation with Maxwell Anderson 6pm registration required Eventbrite link 

Kate Werble Gallery 136 E 73 opening: Is This It? Ernesto Burgos, Brian Byun, Meg Franklin, and Ken Tisa 2-6 NOTE: One of the more promising exhibitions of the Fall Season

Gladstone 64 130 E 64 beginning today: Allora & Calzadilla Electromagnetic Fields

 

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Cooper Union lecture:  Arturo Escobar Pluriversal Designing and the Re-Earthing of Cities noon-2 Zoom link 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #395: Lumens Anima: Katia Santibañez Artist Katia Santibañez joins critic Lilly Wei for a conversation; concludes with a poetry reading of Anselm Berrigan's new book Pregrets by Tyhe Cooper 1pm link 

International Studio & Curatorial Program Artists at Work: Stefania Strouza and Daphne Dragona 1-2 Instagram Live link 

Institute of Fine Arts presentations: Summer Projects Day I: Time-based Media projects current conservation students on their summer 2021 work projects 6pm link 

New York Studio School lecture: Shahzia Sikander On Her Work 6:30  Zoom Webinar link and and YouTube Live

SVA MFA Art Practice Lecture Series: Laura F. Gibellini 4-6 link 

SVA MPS Digital Photography i3 Photo Lecture: Marvi Lacar 7-8:30 link 

 

IN MEMORIAM

Architect and designer Gira Sarabhai (December 11, 1923--15 July 2021)

Monday, September 27, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 27 September 2021

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

ADVISORY  Venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Some require advance reservations. All require masks.


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

Microscope 525 W 29 2nd Fl screening and discussion: ACT UP, A Sonnet in person: Jim Hubbard, Ted Kerr, Sur Rodney (Sur), organized by Devon Narine-Singh 7:30 $10; also online link 

Hans P. Kraus Jr. Fine Photographs 962 Park Ave exhibition beginning today: Facing the Camera II


VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #394: Necessary Obstacles: Ron Nagle Artist Ron Nagle joins Rail Editor-at-Large Dan Cameron for a conversation; concludes with a poetry reading of Anselm Berrigan's new book Pregrets by Phong H. Bui 1pm link 

AIA New York Center for Architecture panel: Education of the Architect: Radical vs. Incremental Change Speakers: Catherine Chattergoon, B. Arch Candidate and Student Advisor to the Dean, Pratt Institute; Colin Koop, AIA, Design Partner, SOM; Peggy Peña, Assoc. AIA, NOMA, Architectural Intern, Amie Gross Architects and Co-Chair of AIANY Diversity and Inclusion Committee and of NYCOBA NOMA Project Pipeline; Bz (Brenda) Zhang, Assoc. AIA, NOMA, Citizen Architect Fellow, University of Southern California, and  Core Organizer of Design As Protest Collective and of Core  Dark Matter University 5-6:30 $10 link 

Artists Talk On Art talks: Virtual Open Studios All Artists are welcome to share

for 10 minutes about their art 6-7:30 Zoom link

Village Preservation Virtual Plaque Unveiling: Anaïs Nin's Gemor Press, 17 East 13th Street 6-7:15 registration link 

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Art & Design Events, New York, Sunday, 26 September 2021

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

ADVISORY  Venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Some require advance reservations. All require masks.


ICP 79 Essex St talk: Constructed Reality: Diana Markosian on ‘Santa Barbara’ 2-3 free

Lichtundfire 175 Rivington St networking mixer for LGBT+ artists and creatives: Queer Family Union Reunion presented by Christopher Stout, in conjunction with his solo exhibition 3-5

Mazlish Gallery 675 Hudson St 5th Fl enter on 9th Ave reception: Dear 2021: WTF !? 6-10 

5-50 Gallery 5-50 51 Ave Long Island City:closing reception: Summer Idylle Debbi Kenote, Hayley Youngs, Jenny Kemp & Katie Neece 4-7

Figureworks 168 N 6 Williamsburg opening: Figureworks 20/20 20 Years/20 Artists Meridith McNeal, Jacquelyn Schiffman, Michael Sorgatz,  Mary Westring, Fulvia Zambon 2-6

Kunstraum 20 Grand Ave space 509 Navy Yard area artist talk: Speeding Up, Slowing Down: The Practice of "Feminine" Artmaking Austin Coudriet, Sarah Rain Hammond, Yurie Hayashi, Qendresa Mani, Z. Cong-Tam Nguyen, curated by Sarah Sloan 1-2

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway on the Plaza Prospect Heights literary event: Fifteenth Annual Brooklyn Children's Book Fair

Pratt Institute Myrtle Avenue Plaza, Myrtle Ave & Steuben St events: Foundation Expanded a celebration of student-designed projects noon-3


VIRTUAL EVENTS

Morbid Anatomy lecture: Psychoanalysis, Art and the Occult: Dancing in the Graveyard: Death Imagery in Satanism by Blanche Barton and Memento Mori Forever by Carl Abrahamsson 2pm $8 link 

Clark Art Institute lecture: Adrian Dannatt Bohemian Luxe: The Strange Journey of Les Lalanne from Brancusi’s Woodpile to Marc Jacobs’ Catwalk 3pm free Zoom registration required link; also Facebook Live link 

Pace Gallery premieres today: Present History: A New Documentary on Robert Longo directed by Sophie Chahinian 6pm information and registration link; now viewable: Thomas Nozkowski: The Last Paintings produced by Casimir Nozkowski link

Philadelphia Museum of Art film in Jasper Johns exhibition now available through the filmmaker: Katy Martin Hanafuda / Jasper Johns 1978-81, digital transfer (from super-8mm film), 35 minutes link NOTE: Incomparable document necessary for understanding the career of the artist, now being featured at both the Philadelphia Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art