Monday, February 28, 2022

Art & Design Events, New York Monday, 28 February 2022

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

ADVISORY Always check with desired venues before proceeding to events. Some art and design spaces are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Many require advance reservations. All require masks. 


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

Salmagundi 47 5th Ave beginning today: Hartley Invitational 


VIRTUAL EVENTS

Cooper Union Type@Cooper talk: Andreu Baliu Enric Crous-Vidal, A Character in Typography 12:30-2:30 link

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #504: Capitol Reef: Beaux Mendes Artist Beaux Mendes joins writer and art historian Ksenia M. Soboleva for a conversation on Mendes's exhibition at Miguel Abreu Gallery; concludes with a poetry reading by Jan Freeman 1pm link 

New Museum panel: On Faith: Harlem Director of Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art and Storytelling Rob Fields, Director and CEO of Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Sandra Jackson-Dumont, writer and professor Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts, and artist Nari Ward, moderated by exhibition co-curator Gary Carrion-Murayari, Zoom in conjunction with Faith Ringgold: American People at the New Museum 6:30 link 

Pratt Institute online talk: An Evening with Photographer Sylvia Plachy 6:30-7:30 free registration link 

Morbid Anatomy lecture: The Ultimate Triangle: An Illustrated History of the G-String: A Live, Online Lecture with Jo Weldon, Author of The Burlesque Handbook and Headmistress of The New York School of Burlesque 7pm $8 link 

Sunday, February 27, 2022

Art & Design Events, New York, Sunday, 27 February 2022

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

ADVISORY Always check with desired venues before proceeding to any event. Some art and design spaces are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Many require advance reservations. All require masks. 


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

Kosti’s Last Sunday Bookstore 10-51 Wyckoff Ave & Norman St Ridgewood (L train to Wyckoff Ave Station) books by the artist and writer Richard Kostelanetz; including the initial Avant-Garde Classics, a new imprint noon-5

Soloway 348 S 4 Williamsburg opening: Station to Station Laurel Sparks and Shawn Hansen 3-6, performance 5pm

FiveMyles 558 Saint Johns Place Crown Heights Public Conversation: Richard Green and Larry Weekes on the Fulton Art Fair and its Social Impact in Brooklyn 4-6


VIRTUAL EVENTS

Morbid Anatomy talk: The Agony and the Ecstasy: Saint Valentine and the Sacred and Carnal Devotion to Saints: A Live, Illustrated Lecture Eric Huang of Saint Podcast noon-1:30 $8 link 

New York Hall of Science Virtual Reception: Landscapes of Material & Mind Adriano Marinazzo, Darya Warner, Elena Soterakis, Francois-Joseph Lapointe, Heather Parrish & Elizabeth Hnaff & Leo Roussel, Heide Hatry, Ibuki Kuramochi​, Jennifer Willet, Laura Murray, Laura Stack, Liz Hickok, Michelle Robinson, Ramey Newell, Rian Hotton, Shanna Merola, Susan Hoffman Fishman, and Yujia Bian, curated by Tarah Rhoda 2-4 reservation link 

Sheen Center for Thought & Culture panel: Identity and Migration: Artists and Composers who Fled Persecution Rebecca Erbelding (Historian and Author), Ori Z Soltes (Georgetown University), Stephen M Rasche (Catholic University in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq), David Stern (German born American Artist), moderated by Rachel Stern (The Fritz Ascher Society for Persecuted, Ostracized and Banned Art); also musical performance by Carolyn Enger 3-4:30 $10 link 

Phillips Museum of Art at Franklin & Marshall College Virtual Artist Talk and Reception: Nancy Macko The Fragile Bee 5pm link 

Whitney Museum of American Art artport online commission: Paolo Cirio Criminal Data link 

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Art & Design Events, New York, Saturday, 26 February 2022

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

ADVISORY Always check with desired venues before going to any event. Some art and design venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Many require advance reservations. All require masks. 


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

Governors Island Winter Village at Colonels Row event: 2022 Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show Den­nis Red­Moon Darkeem, Mian­gLiang Lu, Eliz­a­beth Meggs, Sha­heen Salehi/​Rengu Zhang, Han­nah Schulman, Jes­si­ca Segall, Chad Stay­rookk Yuliya Tsuk­er­man, Bruce Williams, Mei Yin; presented by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and The Trust for Governors Island 2-5

One Art Space 23 Warren St artist discussion: Calicho Arevalo GOLD Oro Puro 6-9

James Cohan 48 Walker St opening: Kathy Butterly Color In Forming 2-6

Leslie Tonkonow 401 Broadway Ste 411 opening: Betsy Kaufman 14 Sculptures, 1 Painting 7pm

steven harvey fine art projects 208 Forsyth St opening: Louisa Matthiasdottir  four self-portraits and a sculpture 

Spencer Brownstone Gallery 170-B Suffolk St opening: Jule Korneffel Here comes the night 5-7

Howl! Happening  6 E 1 opening: Mark Cooper Unbounded, Angels in the Nursery 6-9

Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art 38 St Marks Pl Performance and Launch: Belly of the Wail: A Score and Duets Tariq Al-Sabir, Atheel Elmalik, Freddie June, Rachell Morillo, Sable Elyse Smith and more 4-8; schedule: Opening performance of Belly of the Wail: A Score 4pm; Selected readings from Duets with Atheel Elmalik, Rachell Morillo and Sable Elyse Smith 5pm; Encore performance of Belly of the Wail: A Score 7pm

Elizabeth Harris Gallery 529 W 20 opening: Maja Lisa Engelhardt The Eighth Day noon-6

Paula Cooper 521 W 21 opening: Peter Moore Festive Years

Asya Geisberg Gallery 537B W 23 opening: Brian Scott Campbell Holiday 6-8

CUE Art Foundation 137 W 25 closing reception: Golnar Adili Found in Translation A Story of Language, Play, and a Personal Archive, curated and mentored by Kevin Beasley 5-7 reservation link 

Alison Bradley Projects 526 W 26 #814 closing reception: Kankaku 1-5

Microscope 525 W 29 2nd Fl in person and online: Live Sound Lucie Vítková & Viola Yip 7:30 $12

EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop 323 W 39 opening: SIP Fellows Exhibit: Part 2 of 2 Shay Arick, J Houston, Crys Yin 4-7

Higher Pictures Generation 16 Main St Dumbo opening: Susan Meiselas Carnival Strippers Color 3-6

Dumbo Manhattan Bridge one-night-only video art exhibit  t projected onto the Manhattan Bridge: The Future of Black History BLK@D, Th4nks for Nothing, Michael Graham, Todd Johnson, Bianka Cypriano, and Alexis Karl & Adam Torkel, curated by Jaquay Saintil 6-9

490 Gallery 490 Atlantic Ave Boerum Hill reception: Elizabeth Albert Harbor; Emily Feinstein Wood Drawings and Configurations 6-9

The Church 48 Madison St Sag Harbor talk: Jane Martin The Curious Eye 4pm $20


IN MEMORIAM 

Children’s book author/illustrator Leonard Kessler (October 28, 1920 - February 16, 2022)

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Art & Design Events, New York, Friday, 25 February 2022

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

ADVISORY Always check with desired venues before going to any event. Some art and design venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Many require advance reservations. All require masks. 


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

Deanna Evans Projects 373 Broadway E15, 5th Fl opening: Nickola Pottinger fi mi heart full 5th 5-8

Broadway 373 Broadway reception: Josh Tonsfeldt 6-8 

Andrew Kreps 55 Walker St opening: Hayley Tompkins Features 6-8

Bortolami 39 Walker St closing reception: Mary Obering Works from 1972 to 2003  

Freight+Volume 39 Lispenard St reception: David Kramer …I am the Boss of Me 4-8

King’s Leap Fine Arts 105 Henry St opening: Tom Koehler Brass Duck Head Bookend Rendezvous

Palo Gallery 57 Bond St opening today: Kim Faler Double Bubble

National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South book talk: Bill Bernstein Last Dance signing to follow 7pm free Eventbrite link 

Undercurrent 70 John St Dumbo reception: Aidas Bareikis I work just to get tired 6-9


The Yard Gowanus 157 13th St Gowanus opening: Alison Scherr 6-8

NARS 201 46th St Sunset Park reception: Meghan Moe Beitiks Shut Up; 2022 Season I International Residency Exhibition: Principles of Existence Chris Agnew, Giovanni Chiamenti, Eun Young Cho, Barnett Cohen, Katie Hubbell, Liva Isakson Lundin, Hyemi Kim, and Amber Helene Müller St. Thomas 6-8

Stand4 414 78th St Bay Ridge opening: Form Re-Formed Nancy Cohen, Marisa Tesauro, and Austin Thomas, curated by Jeannine Bardo 7-9 NOTE: This exhibition has great promise. Shows here are always challenging and well worth the subway ride. (The 77th St R train station is one block from the gallery.)


VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment ##503: You Pair How: Carol Szymanski Artist Carol Szymanski joins Rail Artseen Editor Amanda Gluibizzi for a conversation on Szymanski's exhibition at Signs and Symbol; concludes with a poetry reading by Jeesoo Lee 1pm link 

Gagosian In Conversation: Dario Calmese, Shayne Oliver, Grace Wales Bonner on fashion design 1pm link 

Center for Book Arts Artist Talk: Golnar Adili speaking with writers Sarah Burney and Emily Chun; presented in Partnership with CUE Art Foundation 6-7:30 link 

El Museo del Barrio Virtual Symposium: Popular Painters & Other Visionaries 2-5:30 link 

Sam Francis Foundation Documentary Series from filmmaker Tiana Williams: Sam Francis: Santa Monica and a Legacy of Supporting Artists 3-4 free, information and registration Eventbrite link 

Art & Design Events, New York, Thursday, 24 February 2022

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

ADVISORY Always check with desired venues before going to any event. Some art and design venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Many require advance reservations. All require masks. 


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

James Cohan 48 Walker St opening: Kathy Butterly Color In Forming

L'Inconnue 211 Madison St opening: Marianne Vlaschits Orbs and Awe 6-8

Deli Gallery 36 White St reception: Abigail Lucien and Brittney Leeanne Williams 6-8

Patrick Parrish Gallery 50 Lispenard St opening today:  Hanna Eshel Works on Paper (1965-1969) 

NowHere 40 Wooster St opening: Oscar Oiwa If I were living in … 6-8

Anonymous 136 Baxter St opening: Cristine Brache Bermuda Triangle 6-8

Maxwell Graham / Essex Street 55 Hester St now open: Hamishi Farah Ser Serpas, SoiL Thornton 

Fierman 127 Henry St opening: Amber Rane Sibley All That Is and More Below 6-8 

Krause Gallery 149 Orchard St opening today: Emerging To Established PART 2 - Winter Group Show Marius Sperlich, Yubi Nikola, Peppy Colours, Jason Brueck, Sahara Novotna, Kunstrasen, Michael Mapes, Peter Combe, David E. Peterson, Hijack, Flore, Bustart, Kevin Champeny, Andy Choai, Brian J. Hoffman, Yuki Matsueda, Francesco De Molfetta, Banksy Hates Me, Andre Veloux, Eric Thaller, Mathew Belval, Emil Alzamora and more

Geary 208 Bowery opening: Emily Oliveira Red Velvet, Orange Crush 6-8

Company 145 Elizabeth St opening: Troy Montes Michie Dishwater Holds No Image 6-8

Morgan Presents 155 Suffolk St reception: Studio Visitor Rebecca Ness & Joel Shapiro 5-8

Fortnight Institute 21 E 3 opening: Imago Ignota Sula Bermúdez-Silverman, Sebastián Hidalgo, Dominique Knowles, Tornike Robaqidze 6-8

Jack Shainman 513 W 20 opening: Barkley L Hendricks In the Paint 

David Zwirner 547 W 20 opening today: Juan Muñoz Seven Rooms

Jack Shainman 524 W 24 opening: Claudette Schreuders Doubles

David Richard Gallery 508 W 26 Suite 9E reception: Carl E. Hazlewood Demerara Dreaming: Triptych Paintings: 1996 - 2003 4-8

Thomas Erben 526 W 26 4th Fl opening: Harriet Korman New Work 4-8:30

Galerie Lelong & Co. 528 W 26 opening: Michelle Stuart The Imprints of Time opening 10-7, artist in attendance from 5pm

Friedman Benda New York 515 W 26 opening: Relations OrtaMiklos and the designers Leo Orta and Victor Miklos Anderson.

High Line Nine 507 W 27 reception: Djivan Schapira Au Bout Du Bois 7-9 reservation link 

Fotografiska New York 281 Park Avenue South opening: Kia LaBeija prepare my heart 6-9 ticketed

Microscope 525 W 29 2nd Fl screening: Handmade films from Grenoble’s MTK film lab Katherine Bauer, Loïc Verdillon, Joyce Lainé; in person only; all films on 16mm; Bauer & Verdillon in attendance 7:30 420

Monya Rowe Gallery 224 W 30 reception: Gretchen Scherer Sometimes, Light 6-8

Barbara Mathes Gallery 22 E 80 beginning today: Post-War and Contemporary Art Alexander Calder, Jan Dibbets, Sam Francis, Yayoi Kusama, Fausto Melotti, and Edda Renouf

 

VIRTUAL EVENTS

SVA MA Curatorial Practice talk: Raqs Media Collective (Monica Narula and Shuddhabrata Sengupta) The Unknown as an Enchanted Limit noon-1:30 link 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: COMMON GROUND series: Bodies and Masks as NFTs: where art, blockchain, and capitalism collide ongoing conversations on blockchain: artists Brendan Fernandes and Dread Scott discuss their recent NFTs with Rail Editor-at-Large Charlotte Kent; concludes with a poetry reading by Shanekia McIntosh 1pm link 

Andrew Edlin Gallery conversation: Robert Crumb and Aline Kominsky-Crumb with exhibition curator Dan Nadel speaking about Spain Rodriguez: in conjunction with Hard-Ass Friday Nite: The Art of Spain Rodriguez curated by Nadel 1pm Zoom registration link 

Cross Contemporary Art Projects virtual studio tour: Ashley Garrett  speaking with Jen Dragon 2pm Instagram Live link 

National Association of Women Artists virtual opening: At a Crossroads 5-6 gallery link 

Tanja Grunert Gallery Online Artist Talk: Klemens Gasser and Eliesabeth Gasser on Airport BZ 6pm Instagram Live link

Cooper Union Visiting Lecture: Stella Betts Thirteen Ways Of Looking…; followed by a conversation moderated by Mersiha Veledar 6:30-8:30 link 

Bureau of General Services—Queer Division talk: Inhaling life: poppers and bodies, queer history and art Paul Moreno and writer Adam Zmith 7pm donation requested but not required Eventbrite link