Special Events

Thursday, January 28-Sunday, January 31
Art Los Angeles Contemporary. Barker Hanger, Santa Monica, CA. Info

Talks / Panels / Demonstrations / Screenings / and beyond

Tuesday, January 26

Fia Backström | Growth and its Perennials, 7 pm. The Artist's Institute, 205 Hudson Street, NY, NY. Info.

Ebecho Muslimova, 7 pm, in conjunction with Hans Schärer: Madonnas and Erotic Watercolors. Swiss Institute / CONTEMPORARY ART, 18 Wooster Street, NY, NY. Info

Working Definitions, or How to Achieve the Seven Things to Avoid: The Intradisciplinary Seminar, With Seth Cameron, TBHQF, 7 pm. The Cooper Union, Rose Auditorium 41 Cooper Square, NY, NY. Info

Kim Deitch | New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium, 7 pm. The New School, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY. Info

Jerry Saltz, 6 pm. School of Visual Arts, MFA studios, 133/141 West 21st Street, Room 101C, NY, NY. Info.

Wednesday, January 27

Panel: Curators & Artists on Now and Then: Drawings from the 19th Century to the Present, 6:30 pm. New York Academy of Art, 111 Franklin Street, NY, NY. Info

Hito Steyri | In Free Fall, 6 pm. Whitney Museum of American Art, 99 Gansevoort Street, NY, NY. Info

AIGA@Parsons Lecture Series presents: An Evening with Google creative Lab, 7 pm. The New School, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY. Info

Una Storia Americana, with Emiliano Ponzi and Olimpia Zagnoli, moderated by Josh Cochran, 6:30 pm. Society of Illustrators, 128 East 63rd Street, NY, NY. Tickets

Chris Killip, Alice and the Little Dog, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1982, from In Flagrant 2, this week at Yossi Milo Gallery

Visiting Artist Talk: Tauba Auerbach | Projective Instruments, 6:30 pm. Urban Glass, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY. Info More

Thursday, January 28

Wallpaper Edition Demonstration, 6-9 pm. MAD Studio Artist, Liz Collins, will occupy The Print Shop for an evening demonstration on how to create screen-printed editions of wallpaper design. MAD Museum 2 Columbus Circle, NY, NY. Info

Art History Happy Hour | Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, 7 pm, cash bar. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY. Info

Martin Wong | A Painter Among the Ruins, 6:30 pm. The Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY. Info

Friday, January 29

MetFridays presents: Artists on Artworks | Peter Hristoff, 6:30 pm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY. Info

Saturday, January 30

Open Score: Art and Technology 2016, 2-6 pm. The New Museum and Rhizome, 235 Bowery, NY, NY. Tickets

SVA MSP Fashion Photography Panel Discussion, with Ivan Shaw, 2 pm. Milk Gallery, 450 West 15th Street, NY, NY. Info

Winter Open House, 11am-2pm: 12pm Bookbinding demo with Jennifer Verbit ; 12:30pm Printing demo with Rich O'Russa - CBA T-shirts! ; 1pm Bookbinding demo with Celine Lombardi - Leather onlay ; 1:30pm Printing demo with Roni Gross. The Center for Book Arts, 28 West 27th Street, Third Floor, NY, NY. Info.

Troublemakers | The Story of Land Art, 11:45 am. Nighthawk Cinema, 136 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.Info [Williamsburg]

Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, from Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art, this week at Nighthawk Cinema

Book Events

Thursday, January 28

I Heart Girl/Boy | With Jessica Yatrofsky, 6-8 pm. Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, 26 Wooster Street, NY, NY. Info

Eyecatchers | The Book Cover in the Weimar Republic, 6:30 pm. Goethe-Institut New York, with Taschen, 30 Irving Place, NY, NY. Info

Wallace Chan | Dream, Lilght, Water (Rizzoli 2016), 6:30 pm. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, NY, NY. RSVP

Saturday, January 30

Gregory Crewsdon | Cathedral of the Pines, 3-5 pm. Gagosian Gallery, 522 West 21st Street, NY, NY. RSVP

Zhang Hongtu | Expanding Visions of a Shrinking World, panel and book launch, 3-5 pm. Queens Museum, New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY. Info

Peter Hujar, Susan Sontag, 1975, from Lost Downtown, this week at Paul Kasmin Gallery

In Galleries / Photography and related media

Wednesday, January 27

Michalene Thomas Photographs and tête-à-tête, 7-8:30 pm. Aperture Foundation, 547 West 27th Street, NY, NY.

Thursday, January 28

The Real Thing | Juno Calypso, Natasha Caruana, Pixy Yijun Liao, Melanie Willhide, 6-8 pm. Flowers Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, NY, NY.

Gregory Crewsdon | Cathedral of the Pines, 6-8 pm. Gagosian Gallery, 522 West 21st Street, NY, NY.

Chris Killip | In Flagrante Two, 6-8 pm. Yossi Milo Gallery, 245 Tenth Avenue, NY, NY.

Irving Penn | Personal Work, 6-8 pm. Pace Gallery, 534 West 25th Street, NY, NY.

Peter Hujar | Lost Downtown, 6-8 pm. Paul Kasmin Gallery, 297 Tenth Avenue, NY, NY.

Lili Reynaud-Dewar | I Sing the Body Electric, 6-9 pm. Clearing, 396 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. [Williamsburg]

in Galleries

Tuesday, January 26

Vanessa Prager | Voyeur, 6-8 pm. The Hole, 312 Bowery, NY, NY.

Mass Observation 2.0 | Research Into the Everyday, 6-8 pm. Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons The New School, 66 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY.

Doug Wheeler | Encasements, 6-8 pm. David Zwirner, 537 West 20th Street, NY, NY.

Wednesday, January 27

Drawing Then | Innovation and Influence in American Drawings of the Sixties, 6-8 pm. Dominique Lévy, 909 Madison Avenue, NY, NY.

Thursday, January 28

Peter Caine | Let's print that shit at Walmart, 6-8 pm. Frosch & Portman, 53 Stanton Street, NY, NY.

Beyond Measure | Fashion and the Plus-Size* Woman, 5-7 pm. 80WSE Gallery at NYU Steinhardt, 80 Washington Square East, NY, NY. 

LOISAIDADA | John Evans, Buster Cleveland and Scarlatina Lust, 6-8 pm. Pavel Zubok Gallery, 531 West 26th Street, NY, NY.

New Prints 2016/Winter, 6-8 pm. IPCNY, 508 West 26th Street, NY, NY.

Marcel Broodthaers: Écriture, 6-8 pm. Michael Werner Gallery, 4 East 77th Street, NY, NY.

Legacy | Selections from Emily Fisher Landau's Gift to the Whitney Museum, noon-5 pm. Fisher Landau Center for Art, 38-27 30th Street, Long Island City, NY.

Friday, January 29

Una Storia Americana | Emiliano Ponzi and Olimpia Zagnoli, 6-8 pm. Italian Cultural Institute of New York, 686 Park Avenue, NY, NY.

Saturday, January 30

This one is smaller than this one, 5:30-8 pm. Postmasters Gallery, 54 Franklin Street, NY, NY.

Beyond Credit | Works by Thea Gvetadze, Mamuka Japharidze, Nika Machaidze, Nino Sekhniashvili, and GioSumbadze, 6-8 pm. Inaugural exhibition in new location: Art in General, 145 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn, NY {Dumbo]

 

In Museums

Saturday, January 30

Bettye Saar | Still Tickin.' Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, 7374 E. 2nd Street, Scottsdale, AZ. Info