Special Events

Saturday, November 21-Sunday November 22

American Fine Craft Show at the Brooklyn Museum. 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY. Info

Designer Con 2015 | Collectible toys, designer goods, urban, underground and pop art. Pasadena Convention Center Exhibit Hll, 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA. Info

Talks / Screenings / Beyond

Tuesday, November 17

SPD presents: Richard Baker on Barak Obama | Portraits of a President, with illustrators Barry Blitt, Steve Brodner, Anita Kunz and EdelRodriguea. Helen Mills Theater, 137 West 26th Street, NY, NY. Tickets

 

Wednesday, November 18

Scott Avett in conversation with Eric Fischl, 6:30 pm. New York Academy of Art, 111 Franklin Street, NY, NY. Info

TDC presents: Vince Frost | Design for Your Life, 6:30 pm. Starr Foundation Hall, 55 5th Avenue,UL102, NY, NY. Tickets

The Public Art Fund Talks presents: Fiona Banner, 6:30 pm. The New School, The Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY. Info

Emiliano Ponzi | The Journey of the Penguin, with Vinking/Penguin's Chris Russell and Paul Buckley, 6:30 pm. The Society of Illustrators, 128 East 63rd Street, NY, NY. Tickets

 

Thursday, November 19

Anne Waldman | NYSchool: Inside the Rhizome, 6:30 pm. School of Visual Arts, 132 West 21st Street, 6th floor, NY, NY. Info

An Evening with Gene Luen Yang, 6:30 pm. The Society of Illustrators, 128 East 63rd Street, NY, NY. Tickets

Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia presents Lars Bang Larsen | Turning on the Modern, or Against It?, 7 pm. Walker Center, 1750 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN Info

Right: Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Untitled, c. 1963, from an exhibition opening this week

Friday, November 20

Aperture Magazine photography/performance issue launch, 7 pm. Performa, 47 Walker Street, NY, NY.

Critical Information | Text and Image, noon-6 pm. School of Visual Arts, 132 West 21st Street, 6th floor, NY, NY. Info

Buzz Spector | The Book Under (De-) Construction, 6:30 pm. The Center for Book Arts, 28 West 27th Street, NY, NY. Info

 

Saturday, November 21

Archive Bound: Frida Kahlo of The Guerilla Girls in conversation with curator Karen E. Jones, 3 pm. Wollman Hall, The New School, 65 West 11th Street, Room B500, NY, NY. Free/Registration required

Scientific Controversies #6: A One-Way Ticket to Mars, 7:30 pm. Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer Street, Brooklyn, NY [Red Hook]

 

Book Events

Tuesday, November 17

McNally Jackson Live, with David Shields, Gary Giddens and Philip Lopate among others, 6 pm McNally Jackson, 52 Prince Street, NY, NY. Info

My Hermitage, with Dr. Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky and Timothy Rub, 6 pm. Rizzoli Bookstore, 1133 Broadway at 26th Street, NY, NY.

Thursday, November 19

David Shields | War is Beautiful, in conversation with Milton Glaser and Steve Hindy of RISC, 7:30 pm. Brooklyn Brewery, 79 N. 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY. Info

Saturday, November 21

Lynn Saville | Dark City: Urban America at Night, 2-4 pm. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY. Info

Hiroji Kubota, 3 pm Aperture Gallery and Bookstore, 547 West 27th Street, NY, NY. Info 

 

Dan Hernandez, from Genesis 2015, opening this week at Kim Foster Gallery

In Galleries

Tuesday, November 17

Hans Schärer | Madonnas & Erotic Watercolors, 6-8 pm. Swiss Institute, 18 Wooster Street, NY, NY.

A Paper Affaiar | works by Clytie Alexander, Vicky Colombet, Barbara Edelstein, Philippe Gronon, Eric Poitevin and Guy de Rougemont, 6-8 pm. Christian Duvernois Gallery, 648 Broadway, Suite 804, NY, NY.

Miljan Suknovi, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations, reception and exhibition opening, 6:30-8:30 pm. Catherine Ahnell Gallery, 854 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY. RSVP required

Wednesday, November 18

James Welling | Choreograph, 6-8 pm. David Zwirner, 519 West 19th Street, NY, NY.

Hiroji Kubota Photographer, 7-8:30 pm. Aperture Foundation, 527 West 27th Street, NY, NY. 

Sebastiaan Bremer | To Joy, 6-8 pm. Lower East Side Printshop, 306 West 37th Street, NY, NY.

Rober Mayne, 6-8 pm. Gitterman Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, NY, NY.

 

Thursday, November 19

Twisted Data, 6-8 pm. Central Booking, 21 Ludlow Street, NY, NY.

David Byrd and Peter Gallo | The Patients and the Doctors, 6-8 pm. Zieher Smith & Horton, 516 West 20thStreet, NY, NY.

Dan Hernandez | Genesis 2015, 6-8 pm. Kim Foster Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, NY, NY

Small is Beautiful | works by Emily Adams, James Adelman, Eric Aho, Glenys Barton, Glen Baxter, Bartholomew Beal, George Blacklock, Polly Borland, Derek Boshier, Vivian Bower, Lex Braes, Robert Brinker, Dina Brodsky, Juno Calypso, 6-8 pm. Flowers Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, NY, NY.

 

(c) Bruno Bressolin, from Une année sans été, opening this week in Paris.

Ralph Eugene Meatyard, exhibition walkthrough with curator Peter Barberie at 6:30 pm, reception to follow. DC Moore Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, NY, NY.

Frances F. Denny | Let Virtue Be Your Guide; Pink Crush, 6-8 pm. Clampart Gallery, 531 West 25th Street, NY, NY.

Benjamin Brett | The Baker, the surfer, the Warden and a Rambler, 6-8 pm. Ana Cristea Gallery, 521 West 26th Street, NY, NY.

The World of Fred Stein/Vintage Prints. Rosenberg & Co., 19 East 66th Street, NY, NY.

Bruno Bressolin | Posture(s), 18-22h. L'Association Florence, 17, rue Commines, Paris.  

 

Friday, November 20

Closing party: Cynthia Corbett Gallery presents LLUÍS BARBA: Travellers in Time / YOUNG MASTERS: Focus on New Work, 6:30-9 pm. Site/109, 109 Norfolk Street, NY, NY. 

Vaginal Davis | Come on Daughter Save Me, 6-8 pm. Invisible-Exports, 89 Eldridge Street, NY, NY,

Cathie Bleck | Histories in Black + White, 6-8 pm.Shaker Heights Historical Slociety, 16740 South Park Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH. RSVPappreciated

Tracey Snelling | One Thousand Shacks, 9-11 pm. Idan Levin and Sharaine Bell Studio, 2985 Chapman Street, Studio 42A, Oakland, CA. Info

Jan Shan | Divine Ruse, 6-8 pm. BANK, 1F, 59 Xianggang Road, Shanghai.

Saturday, November 21

Gary Taxali | Hotel There, 6-8 pm. Jonathan LeVine Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, NY,NY.

Intimacy in Discourse | Unreasonable sized paintings, curated by Phong Bui, 5-7 pm. SVA Chelsea Gallery, 60 West 26th Street, 15th Floor, NY, NY.

Keith Carter | Ghostland, 5-8 pm. PDNB Gallery, 1202 Dragon Street, Dallas, TX,

Leon Benn | Spare Time, 6-8 pm. Roberts & Tilton, 5801 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA.

Sloan Fine Art presents: Aaron Smith | In the Snuggery of Airs and Graces, 7-11 pm. Gregorio Escalante Gallery, 978 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, CA.

Left: (c) Elad Lassry, Bengal, 2011.Courtesy the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

Wednesday, November 18

Steve McCurry | India, continuing through April 5, 2016. Rubin Museum of Art, in partnership with ICP. 150 West 17th Street, NY, NY. Info

 

Thursday, November 19

Jacqueline de Ribes: The Art of Style, continuing through February 21, 2016. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY. Info

Friday, November 20

Barbara Bloom | Framing Wall, continuing through December 20. Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, NY, NY. Info

Photo-Poetics: An Anthology, works by Works by Claudia Angelmaier, Erica Baum, Anne Collier, Moyra Davey, Leslie Hewitt, Elad Lassry, Lisa Oppenheim, Erin Shirreff, Kathrin Sonntag, Sara VanDerBeek. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY. Info

Coney Island | Visions of an American Dreamland, 1861-2008. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY. Info. Related exhbitions, info