Special Events

Friday, July 22-Sunday, July 24

2016 San Francisco Art Book Fair, presenting its inaugural festival of artists' publications, with 70 independent publishers, antiquarian dealers, artists, collectors and enthusiasts. Minnesota street Project, 1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, CA Info

Lectures / Discussions / Screenings / and Beyond

Tuesday, July 19

Lunchtime Lecture Series presents Dread Scott in conversation with Ron English, 12:30 pm. SVA, Room 501H, 335 West 16^th Street, NY, NY Info

SVA MFA Visual Narrative Thesis presentations, 6-9 pm. Amphitheater, Room 311, School of Visual Arts, 209 East 23^rdStreet, NY, NY Info

Opening day | The Hills, featuring Rachel Whitread’s Cabin, 10am-6 pm. Governors Island, NY, NY Info

Wednesday, July 20

Art + Money | Black Art Incubator, 5:30 pm. Recess, 41 Grand Street, NY, NY Info

Dread Scott | in conversation with Eric Gottesman [For Freedoms] and Lauren van Haaften-Schick [Art & Law], 6 pm. Jack Shainman Gallery, 513 West 20^th Street, NY, NY Info

Printed Matter Summer Warehouse Sale Kick-off Party, 6-8 pm, with DJ Momo, refreshments. Printed Matter, 231 Eleventh Avenue, NY, NY Info

Maurizio Cattelan | Be Right Back, 7:30 pm. Nitehawk Cinema, 136 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Info [Williamsburg]

The Hills, Starting today, Governors Island

Thursday, July 21

Jason W. Moore | Our Capitalogenic World: Humanity, Nature and the Making of a Planetary Crisis,  7 pm. Swiss Institute, 18 Wooster Street, NY, NY Info

Up Late on the High Line, 10pm-midnight. Music, dance, performance art. The High Line, Gansevoort ot West 18^th Street, NY, NY Info [note: required RSVP does not guarantee access]

Friday, July 22

MetFridays: Extreme Measures, 5-9 pm. Gallery Talks, Music, Wearable Art, Nail Art, Compact Cosmos and Drop-in Drawing. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY Info

Saturday, July 23

Stuart Davis and Painting Today | Lowery Stokes Sims and Nina Chanel Abney, 7 pm. Whitney Museum of American Art, 99 Gansevoort Street, NY, NY Info

Forest Hills: Birthplace of Punk | Rock Rock Rockaway Beach, 2-9 pm. Queens Museum, New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY Info

Brooklyn’s Water and the “Great Mistake of 1898 | A Tour of Ridgewood Reservoir in Highland Park, 10am-1 pm. 1 Vermont Court, Highland Park, Queens, NY Info [Ridgewood]

Alice Austen’s 150^th Birthday Celebration, noon-4 pm. Victorian dress-up, portraits, live music and food. Alice Austen House, 2 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY Info

 

Ridgewood Reservoir tour, this weekend

Book Events

Tuesday, July 19

Wayne Koestenbaum | Notes on Glaze: 18 Photographic Investigations, 7 pm. 192 Books, 192 Tenth Avenue, NY, NY Info

Wednesday, July 20

Daniel Kramer | Bob Dylan: A Year and a Day, 6-8 pm. Staley-Wise Gallery, new entrance: 100 Crosby Street, NY, NY Info

Rohitash Rao, this week at Kustera projects

In Galleries

Thursday, July 21

Bastienne Schmidt | Typology of Women, 6-8 pm Ricco/Maresca Gallery, 529 West 20^th Street, NY, NY Info

People Who Work Here, 6-8 pm. David Zwirner, 533 West 19^th Street, NY, NY Info

Michael Kidner | Works on Paper, 6-8 pm. Flowers Gallery, 529 West 20^th Street, NY, NY Info

2016 New York Studio School Alumni Exhibition | Christopher Wool, Judy Hoffman, Stephan Hicks, Amanda Church, and more, 6-9 pm. New York Studio School, 8 West 8^th Street, NY, NY Info

Friday, July 22

Stuart Lorimer and Emily Davidson | Driveway Dance-Off, 6-8 pm. Canada, 333 Broome Street, NY, NY Info

And Then… | SVA MFA Visual Narrative 2016 Thesis Exhibition, 6-8 pm. SVA Gramercy Gallery, 209 East 23^rd Street, NY, NY Info

Saturday, July 23

Rohitash Rao | The Ridiculous Now, 6-8 pm. Kustera Projects, 57 Wolcott Street, Brooklyn, NY Info

In Museums

Wednesday, July 20

The Keeper. The New Museum, 235 Bowery, NY, NY Info