Special Events

Registration is open: PCNW Long Shot 2014 with Ambassador photographers Lori Nix, Richard Renaldi, Hank Willis Thomas and more. One day of photo making on June 20. Review panel June 21. Fundraiser exhibition June 22. Register/$20.

Tuesday, May 20

Panel discussion, 6 pm: Shomei Tomatsu | The Americans,with Leo Rubinfein, Dr. Miwako Tezuka, and Matthew Witkovsky. Aperture Gallery and Bookstore, 547 West 27^th Street, 4^th Floor, NY, NY. $5 donation/free for members/students.

Opening reception, 5:30-7:30 pm: Seven Decades of Optic Art | featuring works by Anuskiewicz, Asis, Druz-Diez, Vasarely, and more.Maxwell Davidson Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue, 4^th Floor, NY, NY.

Opening day: Sir John Herschel’s Camera Lucida Drawings. Hans P. Kraus Jr. Fine Photographs. 962 Park Avenue, NY, NY.

Washington, DC Opening day: Amy Stein | Domesticated. National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue, Washington, D.C.

 
Caio Reisewitz will give a talk at the ICP School on Wednesday, in conjunction with the exhibition of his work at the International Center of Photography. Photo courtesy Obvious magazine.

Wednesday, May 21

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Andres Serrano | Residents of New York. More Art, outside at LaGuardia Place between West 3^rd and BleeckerStreets, NY, NY. Information.

Artist lecture, 7 pm: Caio Reisewitz. ICP School, Shooting Studio, 1114 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY. Tickets/$15.

NYPL Performance Art Series presents, 6 pm: Tony Oursler | Vox Vernacular. South Court Auditurium, The New York Public Library Stephen A.Schwarzman Building, Fifth Avenue at 42^nd Street, NY, NY. Doors open 5:30 pm. Information. Free.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: About a Woman. Nailya Alexander Gallery, 41 East 57^th Street, NY, NY.

Artist talk, 6:30 pm: Allen Crawford | Whitman Illustrated: Song of Myself. Society of Illustrators, 128 East 63^rd Street, NY, NY.Tickets/$15/$10/$7.

In Charleston, NC Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Fidel and Che’s Cuba | A Revolution in Pictures featuring images by Alberto Korda, Roberto Salas, Osvaldo Salas, Raul Corrales, among others. Rebekah Jacob Gallery, 502 King Street, Charleston, NC

Jen Davis, Untitled #55, from Eleven Years, opening Thursday at ClampArt.

Thursday, May 22

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Judy Blum Reddy | Mash Up 2. Station Independent Projects, 164 Suffolk Street, NY, NY.

Film screening, 6:30 pm: George Tice | Seeing Beyond the Moment, with the filmmakers Bruce Wodder and Peter Bosco. Soho Photo, 15 White Street, NY, NY.

Aperture and SVA/MFA Art Criticism present, 6-9 pm: Book launch/signing: David Levi Strauss | Words Not Spent Today Buy Smaller Images Tomorrow. MFA/Art Criticism & Writing Department, 132 West 21^st Street, NY, NY. Register/Free.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Jen Davis | Eleven Years. ClampArt, 521-531 West 25^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Director’s Choice | From Virtual to Actual II. Viridian Artists, 548 West 28^th Street, 6^th Floor, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Tony Fitzpatrick and Friends | Stolen Property. John Molloy Gallery, 49 East 78^th Street, NY, NY.

In Stanford, CA Lecture/demonstration, 5:30 pm: The Views of Carleton Watkins Today. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford, CA.

Saturday, May 24

In Woodstock, NY Grand opening reception, 4-7 pm: galeriebmg contemporary photography, featuring works by Lila Bacon and Kim Kauffman at the new location. Galerie Bmg, 12 Tannery Brook Road, Woodstock, NY.

In North Adams, MA Opening day: Teresita Fernández | As Above So Below. Mass MoCA, 87 Marshall Street, North Adams, MA.

Mark Cohen, Untitled (girls’ faces flashed in bus window), 1973 (detail). Included in Artificial Light; Flash Photography in the Twentieth Century at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

In Philadelphia Opening day: Artificial Light | Flash Photography in the Twentieth Century. Phi ladelphia Museum of Art, Honickman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.

In Santa Monica Opening day: Aperture Remix. Museum of Photographic Art, Santa Monica, CA.

Opening reception, 4-6 pm: Robert Weingarten | Pentimento; Julian Wasser | Duchamp in Pasadena. Craig Krull Gallery, 2525 Michigan Avenue, Building B-3, Santa Monica, CA.

Sunday, May 25

Opening day: Other Primary Structures II. The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY.