Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 5 May 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #291: Radical Poetry Reading with Jorie Graham featuring Claudia Rankine, Forrest Gander, Victoria Chang, D.A Powell, and Jericho Brown 11am link 

Fritz Ascher Society ‘Flight or Fight: Stories of Artists under Repression’ series lecture: Rüdiger Görne Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980): The Making of an Artist noon link 

National Arts Club talk: Beth Carver Wees The Jewelry of Marie Zimmermann noon-1 registration Eventbrite link 

V-Art launch of digital Art Spaceship, presented as web version and as app noon Facebook link

R & Company talk: Vestiges A Conversation with artists Tanya Aguiñiga and Katie Stout in conversation with Michelle Millar Fisher, hosted by James Zemaitis noon registration link 

Pratt Research Talks: Daniel Bergman and Ilayda Altuntas Sound Pedagogy: Sound Art and Sound Installation 12:30 link Meeting ID: 963 2367 1554 Passcode: 707319 

Center for Book Arts History of Art conversation series panel: Reimagining Institutional Work as Community Building The Black School, Jennifer Williams, Nico Wheadon, & Ryan N. Dennis, curated by Shani Peters and Joseph Cuillier III of The Black School 1-2:30 link; use #RadicalLegacies to join the conversation on Twitter

Aperture talk: Sara Cwynar and Legacy Russell in conversation 2pm link 

Hunter MFA MFASO talk:  Christian Petzold 3-5 Zoom link 

Cooper Union Augusta Savage Colloquium 6:30-8:30 information and registration link 

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

1969 Gallery 39 White St exhibition: Cristina BanBan Del Llanto; reception at Albertz Benda

Sapar Contemporary 9 N Moore St opening: Phoebe Boswell Still Life: A Taxonomy of Being 6-8 

Black Wall Street Gallery 361 Canal St opening reception: Jessica Alazraki La Familia,  curated by Ricco Wright, Wanda Goudas 7-9

Martos Gallery 41 Elizabeth St opening: Chuck Nanney & Joel Otterson, curated by Ugo Rondinone 10-6

Totah 183 Stanton St exhibition: Mara De Luca  Lilith and the Sun 4-7

Chapter NY 249 East Houston St exhibition: Asal Peirovi Passing through Alborz Range in 3'20" 

Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art 38 St Marks Pl exhibitions: Sandra Mujinga Worldview; Jan Vorisek No Sun 

Hauser & Wirth 548 W 22 exhibition: Frank Bowling London / New York; Tetsumi Kudo Metamorphosis

Anna Zorina Gallery 532 W 24 exhibition: Alvin Armstrong To Give and Take curated by Stephanie Baptist (Medium Tings)

Pace Gallery 510 W 25 exhibition: Lynda Benglis An Alphabet of Forms

Pace Gallery 540 W 25 exhibition: Agnes Martin The Distillation of Color

Paula Cooper Gallery 524 W 26 exhibition: Jennifer Bartlett

Albertz Benda 515 W 26 reception: Cristina BanBan Del Llanto 6-8; exhibition also at 1969 Gallery

The Shed 546 W 30 exposition: Frieze VIP preview Wednesday and Thursday, open Friday-Sunday link online viewing room link NOTE: most of the participants are also presenting online viewing rooms

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

The Art Section: An Online Journal of Art and Cultural Commentary new issue: Piet Mondrian: Nicholas Fox Weber on his forthcoming biography on the artist with Deanna Sirlin; Finding the Sun: Memories of a Friendship with Edward Albee by Daryl Chin; What Judd Built by Nicolette Reim link

NYU Steinhardt online exhibition: Visual Arts Praxis Spring 2021: DIG A HOLE; Faculty: Marlene McCarty link

James Cohan video: Trenton Doyle Hancock: The Exchange produced on the occasion of Hancock’s recent exhibition, Something American link 

Marian Goodman online: Annette Messager link 

IN MEMORIAM

Artist Julião Sarmento (November 4, 1948--May 4, 2021)

Art & Design Events, New York, Tuesday, 4 May 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Marian Goodman Gallery virtual discussion: Anri Sala (artist), Olivier Goinard (sound designer), André Vida (musician),  moderated by Karen Farber (Buffalo Bayou Partnership) An Anri Sala’s Time No Longer noon-1 link 

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #290: Noel Anderson with Robert R. Shane; concludes with a poetry reading from Johannes Göransson 1pm link 

Residency Unlimited Meet over Lunch talk: Daniela Holban Empowering Artists In The Digital Space with Artfare 1pm link 

New Museum Rhizome conversation: NFT Aesthetics 3pm Zoom registration link 

192 Books talk: Jordana Moore Saggese Reading Basquiat: Exploring Ambivalence in American Art; Jordana Moore Saggese in conversation with Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw 6pm link 

Aperture book talk: Inside ‘The San Quentin Project’ a conversation with Nigel Poor and Reginald Dwayne Betts, moderated by the Marshall Project’s Lawrence Bartley; in conjunction with the publication of The San Quentin Project (Aperture, 2021) 7pm link 

Cooper Union talk: Simon Leung Squatting Towards Hong Kong 7-8:30 registration required link 

Park Slope Windsor Terrace Artists artists interview series: members Raya Dukhan and Dara Oshin. 7:30 link 

Backroom Broadsides spoken word series with Live! Magazine: Sharon Mesmer, Larissa Shmailo, Joel Dailey and Jessica Nissan 8pm Facebook link 

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

Parasol Projects 2 Rivington St exhibition: Jamie Zeccola The Paintbrush Has Been Drinking (Not Me) 11-9

Revelation Gallery at Saint John’s in the Village 224 Waverly Place opening reception: Browne and Torre Chelsea Brown and Jerry Torre 6,7, or 8 drinks in the courtyard. registration information Eventbrite link 

Hales 547 W 20 exhibition: in between, ours Anthony Cudahy, Chitra Ganesh, Andrea Geyer, Sunil Gupta, Gray Wielebinski 

Marianne Boesky Gallery 507 W 24 exhibition:Suzanne McClelland Playlist

Gagosian 555 W 24 exhibition: Georg Baselitz Springtime

KASMIN 514 W 28  and Sculpture Garden exhibition: Alma Allen by appointment 

Petzel 35 E 67 exhibition: Hanne Darboven Europa 97 presented in collaboration with Sprüth Magers 

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

CAA Art Journal recorded panel: Holding Space: A Roundtable Conversation on Trauma and Teaching in the Museum Jenevieve DeLosSantos and Kathleen Pierce with Key Jo Lee, Gabriela Martínez, Damon Reaves, and Dalila Scruggs link 

IN MEMORIAM

Photographer James Prigoff (October 29, 1927--April 21, 2021)

Visual AIDS founder Patrick O'Connell (April 12, 1953--March 23-2021)

Art & Design Events, New York, Monday, 3 May 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS 

Künstlerhaus Wien virtual opening: Barbara Luisi (K)ein Mensch ist eine Insel curated by Günther Oberhollenzer and Larissa Agel noon Zoom link Meeting ID: 942 870 6866, meeting password: 55567

The Brooklyn Rail Lunchtime Conversations series live over Zoom: The New Social Environment #289: Josiah McElheny with Charlotte Kent; concludes with a poetry reading from Eileen Tabios 1pm link 

New Museum talk: Tiona Nekkia McClodden in Conversation with Margot Norton, in conjunction with the exhibition Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America 2pm link 

Artists talk on Art performance talk: Fina Ferrara, organized by the ATOA performance curator Verónica Peña and moderated by Peña and Barry Kostrinsky 6-7:30 link 

Microscope talk: Ina Archer in conversation with Terri Francis, in connection with Archer’s participation in Frieze New York at The Shed 6:30 link 

SVA Virtual Reception: BFA Fine Arts Spring 2021 Open Studios 7-8 link 

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

Egg Collective 151 Hudson St exhibition: Designing Women III: MOTHER curatorial collaboration between design studio Egg Collective (Stephanie Beamer, Crystal Ellis, and Hillary Petrie) and artist Tealia Ellis Ritter appointments required link 

Zürcher Gallery 33 Bleecker St exposition opening: Salon Zürcher: A Satellite Art Fair of Frieze Susan Bee, Cathy Diamond, Laurie Fendrich, Lucero Gonzalez Jameson, Margaret Jolly, Gwyneth Leech, Nicole Parcher, Dee Shapiro, Angela Valeria, Anne De Villemejane, Betsy Weis 6-8  free, continues through Sunday

Salmagundi Club 47 5th Ave on view: 2021 Annual Members Exhibition 

Metro Pictures 519 W 24 exhibition: Louise Lawler One Show on Top of the Other

Gagosian 522 W 21 exhibition: Adriana Varejão Talavera 

Korea Society 350 Madison Ave  24th Fl exhibition: Mina Cheon Dreaming Unification/Protest Peace by appointment 

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

SVA virtual thesis show: BFA Photography and Video Senior Show link 

Walter Wickiser Gallery online exhibition: Cliff Tseng Recent Paintings 2021 link 

Columbia University Macy Art Gallery online Exhibition: May Reflection 2021:

Art and Art Education Doctoral Student Pop-Up Exhibition link 

IN MEMORIAM
Feminiist artist Mary Beth Edelson (1933-2021)

Art & Design Events, New York Area, Sunday, 2 May 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Kentler International Drawing Space artist talk: Joanne Howard on her solo exhibition, Skid Marks, and Focus on the Flatfiles: alternative solutions, a group show from the Kentler Flatfiles selected by Howard 4pm Instagram link 

Participant Inc 253 East Houston St Ground Fl conversation: Carlos Castaneda, American Trickster, robert(a) marshall, and Matthew Sharpe in dialogue, in conjunction with robèrt(a) marshall’s Bardo Road 7:30 link 

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

Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Ave now open: Christian Nyampeta Sometimes It Was Beautiful

CLEA RSKY 925 Bergen St Prospect Heights artist reception: Hilary Harnischfeger Patternist 4-6

Art Cake 214 40th St Sunset Park opening reception: Still, Life final thesis exhibition of the eight 2020 graduates of the Leroy E. Hoffberger School of Painting at the Maryland Institute College of Art: Eric Birkin, Carolyn Forrester, Jerrell Gibbs, Timo Kuzme, Edward Moore, Michael Pajtas, Mimi Pinnow, and Xuanlin Ye, curated by Melanie Kress, produced by Timo Kuzme 2-6

Philadelphia Museum 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway exhibition opening to the public today: Senga Nengudi Topologies NOTE: A major exhibition showcasing one of the most innovative--and overlooked-- artists of the 1970s and beyond

 

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS, PRESENTATIONS, and VIEWING ROOMS 

James Fuentes exhibition: Oscar yi Hou A dozen poem-pictures link

Art & Design Events, New York, Saturday, 1 May 2021

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

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Asya Geisberg Gallery virtual studio visit and Q+A: Jasper de Beijer talking with Asya Geisberg 10:30-noon Zoom link 

The Municipal Art Society virtual tour: History of New York Sports Teams, People, & Venues with Michele Farina 11am $25 link 

Holden Luntz Gallery conversatio: The Constructed Environments of Sandy Skoglund Sandy Skoglund speaking with the dealer, in conjunction with the gallery’s exhibition Rooms that Resonate with Possibilities 11am Zoom link 

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

Bortolami 39 Walker St exhibition: Deborah Remington Five Decades; Transmutations Sascha Braunig, Jules Gimbrone, Brook Hsu, Piero Golia and Anicka Yi 

James Cohan 48 Walker St exhibition: Eamon Ore-Giron The Symmetry of Tears

Frosch & Co 34 East Broadway exhibition: Jerry Kearns BLAM!!! 1-7 registration link 

Essex Street/Maxwell Graham 55 Hester St exhibition: Cameron Rowland Deputies noon-6

Aicon Gallery 35 Great Jones St exhibition: Affan Baghpati Anatomy of a Horny Heart 

NYU Steinhardt 34 Stuyvesant St BFA Senior Thesis Exhibitions Group IV: Come Closer Oona Bebout, Yinan (Rebecca) Chen, Derek Koffi-Ziter, Les-lie Lopez, Wei Song, Maddy Stafford, Lara Strassberg, Isabella Wang, Shane Weiss; faculty: Jonathan Berger advance registration required

Ivy Brown 475 Hudson St exhibition: Defied Logic Samira Abbassy, Whitney Harris, Mark Milroy, Bea Scacci by appointment

Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort St performance seriespresentation: Dave McKenzie The Story I Tell Myself curated by Adrienne Edwards with Mia Matthias; until October 4

DC Moore Gallery 535 W 22 exhibition: Robert Kushner I ❤ Matisse

Luhring Augustine 531 W 24 exhibition: Emo Verkerk Why Not? curated by Karel Schampers

Casey Kaplan 121 W 27 exhibitions: Gshaan Adams Veld Wen; Adams, Beasley, Crowner, Dash igshaan Adams, Kevin Beasley, Sarah Crowner, and N. Dash

High Line Nine 507 W 29 opening reception: Unification, presented by Roya Khadjavi Projects 5-8 reservation link 

Microscope Gallery 525 W 29 2nd Fl inaugural exhibition of new space: Rachel Rosheger Gone Before You Get There

High Line at the Spur 30th St. and 10th Ave installation: Sam Durant Untitled (drone)

Nahmad Contemporary 980 Madison Ave exhibition: David Hammons Basketball & Kool-Aid

Local Project 11-27 44th Road Long Island City opening: Lumina Valeria Divinorum, Dario Mohr, Jonathan Sims, JoshuaGabriel, curated by Tristen Demmett. 6-9

Show Up Parks Fort Greene Park, McCarren Park, Brower Park, Prospect Park, Coffey Park: one-day events of art projects, civic action, and performances appearing simultaneously in Brooklyn parks, conceived of by curator Regine Basha and artist Birgit Rathsmann all day until dusk, information and schedule link, updates on Instagram link 

Gowanus Boathouse 165 2nd St (at Bond St) Gowanus installation: Celebrate Being Alive: Remember Those Who Are Not Mark Brennan and Father Frank Sabattè; presented by Openings Collective with Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club 1-5

Ortega y Gasset Projects 363 Third Ave Ground Fl Gowanus opening reception: The Displaced Image Anthony Peyton Young, Felipe Baeza, Ilana Harris-Babou, Joeun Kim Aatchim, Peter LaBier, Phoebe Osborne and Tommy Coleman, curated by OyG co-director Adam Liam Rose 1-6

West Harlem Art Fund Governor's Island Nolan Park exhibition: Gilbert Boro and Michele Brody  

Arts Center at Duck Creek 127 Squaw Rd East Hampton exhibition: Elizabeth Hazan High Noon, curated by Eric Brown

Upstream Gallery 8 Main St Hastings-on-Hudson Meet the Artists: Eleanor Goldstein Pathways;  Mia de Bethune Looking Back 12:30-5:30

Bethany Arts Community 40 Somerstown Rd Ossining Hudson River Potters Spring Show and Sale 10-5, also Sunday

Fridman 475 Main St Beacon opening: Land Escape Nanette Carter, Athena LaTocha, Wura-Natasha Ogunji 1-9, performance: Victoria Keddie 8pm

Mink Gallery 614 North Cayuga Ithaca open house: Barbara Mink 11-3

IN MEMORIAM

Art patron Eli Broad (June 6, 1933 -  April 30, 2021)