Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 31 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Artifact 84 Orchard St opening: Neil Kerman Paintings 6-8

Allen & Eldridge 55 Delancey St reception: Vanessa Gully Santiago A Flower That Grows 6-8

Fridman Gallery 169 Bowery performances: CT::SWaM - Seed 01 Madison Greenstone, Nicolee Kuester, C Lavender, Andrew Yong Hoon Lee, Sam Long, Sean Meehan, Daniel Neumann, Anna RG, Suzanne Thorpe, Evan Zierk 8pm suggested donation $10 

CUE Art Foundation 137 W 25 closing reception and film screening: Money Has No Smell 6-8  (screening at 6:15) free, reservation link 

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #637 Only What's Here Already: A Rail Reading Vyt Bakaitis curates the Rail’s  101st Wednesday Rail Reading with William Benton, Joe Elliot, and Jeffrey C. Wright 1pm link 

art & Design Events, New York, Tuesday, 30 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Fridman Gallery 169 Bowery performance: Morir Soñando Mark Dresser, Ingrid Laubrock & Cecilia Lopez, Mat Maneri & Brandon Lopez 8pm $20

Guggenheim Museum 1071 5th Ave performance: Cecilia Vicuña Ex-termination Living Quipu 4-8 $20

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #636 Linda Nochlin: Making It Modern Writer Aruna D'Souza joins Rail Editor-At-Large Jason Rosenfeld for a conversation about Making it Modern: Essays on the Art of the Now, a selection of key essays by art historian Linda Nochlin edited by D'Souza; concludes with a poetry reading by Chelsea Harlan 1pm link

IN MEMORIAM

Artist and educator Martha Madigan (1950-2022)

Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 29 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Pratt Institute Rubelle & Norman Schafler Gallery Chemistry Building First Fl 200 Willoughby Ave Clinton Hill on view from today: Corpus curated by Constanza Valenzuela 

Izzy's Room 84 Green St Hudson reception by Hudson Eye: Arnie Zimmerman: The Well Is Deep presented by Tanja Grunert Gallery 7:30-8:30

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #635 Katherine Bradford: Flying Woman Artist Katherine Bradford joins Rail contributor Chris Martin and Rail Publisher and Artistic Director Phong H. Bui for a conversation; concludes with a poetry reading from Sasha McEvoy 1pm link 

Morbid Anatomy Illustrated Book Talk: Hayley Campbell All the Living and the Dead: From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life’s Work 7pm free link 

Art & Design Events, New York, Sunday, 28 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Gallery RIVAA 527 Main St Roosevelt Island exposition: Affordable Art Weekend 11-5

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

FiveMyles 558 Saint Johns Place exhibition walkthrough: artist Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow on Junkanooaco, co-curated by Hanne Tierney and Klaudia Ofwona Draber, in collaboration with KODA 4-5

Kunstraum 20 Grand Ave #509 Navy Yard area reception: Adjusted for Inflation – Kunstraum's Members Show: 2022 Edition Part 2 Annette Back, Taisha Brehaut, Laura Clark, Aleksy Cisowski, Giacomo Colosi, Amir Hariri, Catherine Lewis, Rita Nannini, Olga Rabetskaya, Bartho Staalman, Sato Sugamoto, Dimana Zaharieva, Cassandra Zampini, and Sandra Zanetti, curated by Ashley Ouderkirk 4-6

Columbus Plaza Cadman Plaza Downtown More Art event as part of Gates, Borders, Barriers, Resistance Revival Chorus, presented alongside Pennants & Poets, an installation by Jenny Polak featuring spoken word performances by writers from The Fortune Society, in connection with Fred Wilson’s installation Mind Forged Manacles / Manacle Forged Minds 3-4:30

Gallery Gaia 79 Hudson Ave Dumbo/Vinegar Hill closing reception: Democracy Now! 4-7

The Church 48 Madison St Sag Harbor In Conversation: Kimberly Drew and Sarah Hoover on the relationship between textiles, art, and fashion 4pm $15

VIRTUAL EVENT

Lehmann Maupin film screening today only: Cecilia Vicuña What Is Poetry to You (1980) link

 

Art & Design Events, New York, Saturday, 27 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Gallery RIVAA 527 Main St Roosevelt Island exposition: Affordable Art Weekend 11-5

NOoSPHERE Arts 520 Kingsland Ave Greenpoint opening: WE ARE NATURE 4 Breakdown, Breakthrough: Fritjof Capra The Emergence of Novelty; Gjert Rognli What Nature Knows Performance, Film, Photos, and Installation 7-9

Record Grouch 986 Manhattan Ave Greenpoint opening: Everything Passes Through Andrew Zarou & Rich Jacobs 4-7

FiveMyles 558 Saint Johns Place Crown Heights performances: DNGRSLY.FREE Live Music & Spoken Word Outdoors organised by and with Madi Dangerously, featuring The Deadwildin Band 5-8  

Morbid Anatomy Industry City 254 36th St (between 3rd and 4th Ave), Building 2, Room B421 Sunset Park Library Open House with Special Guest Maker Ann Seymour Vergara noon-5, free reservation link 

MM Fine Art 4 North Main St Southampton reception: Terry Elkins Paintings Past & Present 6-8

East Hampton Shed 30 Blue Jay Way East Hampton artist book: Brigid Moore presentation with Leila Greiche in collaboration with Hadley Hill Bindery; exhibition of the artist's paintings and sculpture also on view 5-8

IN MEMORIAM

Iconoclastic art writer Charlie Finch (at age 68)

Art & Design Events, New York, Friday, 26 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Lichtundfire 175 Rivington St End-Of-Summer Closing Reception: FLORA and FAWNA – Season of Growth and Beasts Nancy Sandler Bass, Vian Borchert, Nabilsky, Alexandra Rozenman, Robert Solomon, Lorien Suárez-Kanerva, Jennifer Toth and Martin Weinstein 6-8

Mother-in-Law's by Front Room Gallery 140 Church Ave Germantown opening: The Future Never Spoke Thomas Broadbent, Beth Dary, Jessica Hargreaves, Kathleen Vance 5-7

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #634 Nick Cave: Forothermore Artist Nick Cave joins Rail Editor-at-Large Matthew Biro for a conversation on the occasion of Cave's exhibition Forothermore at The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago; concludes with a poetry reading 1pm link 

Ortega y Gasset Projects Flat File Friday Instagram talk: Maybe Sadeghi speaking with Clare Britt 6:15 link

Art & Design Events, New York, Thursday, 25 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

NowHere 40 Wooster St reception: Letters, Lights, Travels on the Street (Bokura ga tabi ni deru riyuu) Motoyuki Daifu, Shigeru Hasegawa, Nanami Hori, Takuya Ikezaki, Ken Kagami, Maki Katayama Yuhei Kobayashi, Emi Mizukami, Yu Nishimura & Kazuyuki Takezaki, Ken Sasaki, Michi Suwa, and Minoru Yoshida, curated by NADA co-president Jeffrey Ian Rosen (Misako & Rosen, Tokyo), talk by Takako Tanabe, owner of Ulterior Gallery 6-8 reservation link 

Kates-Ferri Projects 561 Grand St second day of two-day event open studio and reception: artist in residence Martin Pelenur open studio noon-6, apertivo and artist conversations 6-8

Olympia 41 Orchard St performance: Kiowa Hammons, in conjunction with Said To Be Dreaming 7pm

Van Der Plas Gallery 156 Orchard reception: Galleri Ramfjord Oslo - New York 6-9 

March 62-64 Avenue A reception: Dianna Settles A Life Worth Living Would Be A Life Worth Living 6-8

Agora 530 W25 reception: The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition 6-8

Center for Book Arts 28 W 27 talk: Unfolding Forms: Artist Presentations (Session 2) with Rowan Renee, Oswaldo García, and NIC Kay 6:30-8 donation requested registration link  

Untitled Space at High Line None 507 W 27 Gallery No 8 closing reception: Philip A. Robinson Jr. Old Talks with New Icons 6-8 reservation link 

NoHo M55 Gallery 548 W 28 reception: Nobuyo Sakakibara Blooming of a New World 6-8

The Church 48 Madison St Sag Harbor Artists' Talk: Tabitha Arnold and Margarita Cabrera 6pm $15

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #633 COMMON GROUND series: Land of the Free Curator Irene Mei Zhi Shum and artists Hugo Crosthwaite and Vincent Valdez join Rail ArTonic Editor Jessica Holmes for a conversation on Land of the Free at Mana Contemporary; concludes with a poetry reading by Yesenia Montilla 1pm link 

IN MEMORIAM

Photojournalist Tim Page (May 25, 1944 - August 24, 2022)

Architect Fruto Vivas (José Fructoso Vivas Vivas, January 21, 1928 - 23 August 2022)

Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 24 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Fridman Gallery 169 Bowery curatorial walkthrough: Women at War curated by Monika Fabjianska 7pm

Kates-Ferri Projects 561 Grand St open studio and reception: artist in residence Martin Pelenur open studio noon-6, apertivo and artist conversations 6-8, also Thursday

Rizzoli 1133 Broadway book launch: Lois Stavsky Street Art NYC ; the author in conversation with Crash, Meres One, & Alice Mizrachi 6pm registration link 

EFA Studio Program 323 W 39 video screenings: Ukrainian Independence organized by  Katya Grokhovsky, presented in partnership with the Ukrainian Artists and Allies League; selection of videos will play on a reel and refreshments will be served 6-8 NOTE: This is definitely today; it was erroneously listed for yesterday.

Michael Werner East Hampton 50 Newtown Lane East Hampton opening: Peter and Sally Saul 5-7

Sotheby's East Hampton Gallery 66 Newtown Lane East Hampton Masa X Sotheby's beginning today: Harmonious Contradiction functional bronze and brass pieces by Adeline de Monseignat, Atelier Van Lieshout, Brian Thoreen, EWE Studio, Héctor Esrawe, Mario García Torres, Milena Muzquiz, and Pedro Reyes

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #632 Radical Poetry Reading with Sahar Muradi Muradi curates the Rail’s 100th Radical Poetry reading with Zeina Hashem Beck, Hyejung Kook, Jasmin Eli-Washington and Mina Zohal 1pm link 

IN MEMORIAM

Architect and painter John K. Rauch (October 23, 1930 -August 16, 2022), a co-founder of Venturi Rauch & Scott Brown 

Art & Design Events, New York, Primary Day, Tuesday, 23 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Center for Book Arts 28 W 27 talk: Unfolding Forms: Artist Presentations (Session 1) with Rachel Hillery, Vincent Chong, & Rhonda Khalifeh 6:30-8 donation requested registration link 

International Studio & Curatorial Program 1040 Metropolitan Ave ISCP Talk: Publishing from an Immigrant Perspective; Lizania Cruz speaking with Adriana Monsalve and Emmy Catedral, in conjunction with the exhibition Lizania Cruz: Every Immigrant Is a Writer/Todo Inmigrante Es un Escritor; event closes with a poetry reading by writer and curator Serubiri Moses 6:30-8

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #631 A Conversation about Chris Burden and “California Art” Art historians Alexander Dumbadze and Sydney Stutterheim join art lawyer Yayoi Shionoiri for a conversation on Chris Burden and "California Art", including projects featured in Poetic Practical: The Unrealized Work of Chris Burden, published in May; concludes with a poetry reading by Vlad Nahitchevansky 1om link 

Hesse Flatow Zoom live performance: Kara Güt Intimacy Mod 7pm registration link

Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 22 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

No announcements of on-site events today have been received so far.

VIRTUAL EVENTS

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #630 Sheila Hicks: Off Grid Artist Sheila Hicks joins Rail Editor-at-Large Toby Kamps for a conversation on the occasion of the exhibition Off Grid at The Hepworth Wakefield; concludes with a poetry reading by Marta Núñez Pouzols 1om link 

Studio of Barry Kostrinsky talk: Michael Kalmbach speaking with Kostrinsky 6-7 Zoom link 

Art & Design Events, New York, Sunday, 21 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Old Stone House 336 3rd St (Washington Park) Gowanus opening reception & performance: Dario Mohr Temple of Acacia 2-4

Southampton Arts Center 25 Jobs Lane Southampton exhibition artist + curator panel: exhibition artists Deborah Buck, Hal Buckner, and Strong-Cuevas and exhibition curator Christina Mossaides Strassfield discuss Figures Transformed 4-5:30 $5

Art & Design Events, New York, Saturday, 20 August 2022

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

ADVISORY Some venues are again requiring masks for entry. A few still require proof of vaccination. Many mandate advance reservations. Always check with desired venues before going to any event.

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

Hashimoto Contemporary 54 Ludlow St opening: Summer in the City Natalie Baxter, Sabrina Bockler, Oona Brangam-Snell, Nic Dyer, Mar Figueroa, Rachel Hayden and Polly Shindler, curated by Jennifer Rizzo 6-8

Chashama 1155 Avenue of the Americas reception: Farhana Akhter Liberi Fatali - The Guardians 6-8

Miriam Gallery 319 Bedford Ave Williamsburg discussion on Unfolding Forms: Multiple Approaches to the Book NIC Kay, Rachel Hillery and Lizania Cruz 5-7 Eventbrite link

Knockdown Center 52-19 Flushing Ave Maspeth two day exhibition: Techno Worlds the Goethe-Institut New York free tickets link 

FiveMyles 558 Saint Johns Place Crown Heights Artist Residency in the Plus/Space opening: Tinuade Oyelowo Blaxulted - The Black Lips Series 5:30-8 

Brooklyn Public Library 10 Grand Army Plaza Prospect Heights exposition: Small Press Flea, presented by Bomb Magazine 10-4

Stand4 Gallery 414-78th St residency event: scheduled one-on-one talks with the artist John Ros on select Wednesdays and Saturdays during their residency-install period noon-3 call 917-842-7958 to schedule a time

Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art 1000 Richmond Terrace Building C Staten Island opening: Kathy Westwater PARK Ephemera; Julia Forrest Transcendence; Here We Are: Young, Black, and Indigenous Women in the Art World noon-5

Hauser & Wirth Southampton 9 Main St Southampton conversation & book event honoring new English translation of Berthe Weill’s Pow! Right in the Eye! Thirty Years behind the Scenes of Modern French Painting, originally published in 1933; conversation between the book’s editor and director of NYU’s Grey Art Gallery, Lynn Gumpert, and Senior Director at Hauser & Wirth Southampton, Madeline Warren 3pm free, registration Eventbrite link

Harper’s East Hampton 87 Newtown Lane East Hampton opening: Jeremy Lawson Compound; Stacy Leigh The Condition of Things 6-8

Ross + Kramer 66 Newton Lane East Hampton opening: Ross Caliendo Tanning the Hides - Paintings 4-6