The DART Board: 10.17.2017
Talks / Screenings / Book Events / Open Studios / Art Fairs / and Beyond
Tuesday, October 17
The Inequity of Wealth in Contemporary America, pane, 6:30 pm, with: Leslie McCall, a sociologist and political scientist at CUNY's Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, Shawn Escoffery, director of the Strong Local Economies program at the Surdna Foundation, and Natasha del Toro, an investigative journalist and PBS host. International Center of Photography, 250 Bowery, NY, NY Info
Marcia Marcus, panel discussion, 7;15 pm. Eric Firestone Gallery, 4 Great Jones Street, NY, NY Info
(under)REPRESENT(ed) | Works by Parsons Alumni of Color, 5:30-7:30pm. Parsons School of Design, 66 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY Info
Against Riefenstahl | Introduced by J. Hoberman, screening, 7:30 pm. Light Industry, 155 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY Info [Greenpoint]
Wednesday, October 18
Sound and Vision | The Musical and the Visual in William Eggleston’s Musik, album release and screening with Secretly Canadian records and Numero Group, 6:30 pm. International Center of Photography, 250 Bowery, NY, NY Info
Edgar Heap of Birds, Relocate Destroy, In Memory of Native Americans, In Memory of Jews, 1987, this week at Whitney Museum of American Art
Edgar Heap of Birds in Conversation with David Breslin, 6:30 pm. Whitney Museum of American Art, 99 Gansevoort Street, NY, NY Info
Visiting Artist Series presents: Sheila Pepe, 7 pm. Parsons School of Art, Media and Technology, 66 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY Info
David Rockwell | in conversation with Paul Goldberger, 6 pm. Parsons School of Design, The Auditorum of The New School, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY Register
38th Annual W. Eugne Smith Fund Annual Awards for Documentary Photography | Keynote: Lynsey Addario, 7 pm/doors 6:15pm. SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, NY, NY Free/RSVP required
Emmet Gowin | Mariposas Nocturnas, in conversation with curator Joel Smith, 6:30 pm. New York Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue, at 42nd Street, NY, NY Info
Thursday, October 19-Saturday, October 21
14th Annual Garment District Arts Festival | Open Studios, Receptions, Performances & Installations. Various venues in the Garment District. Info | Directory
EFA Open Studios 2017. EFA Center, 323 West 39th Street, NY, NY Info
The Brooklyn Conference | Inspiring Social Change. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY Info
Thursday, October 19-Sunday, October 22
Clio Art Fair | The Anti-Fair for Independent Artists, 6-9 pm daily. 508 West 26th Street, NY, NY Info
Duality | The Textile Arts Center A.I.R. Exhibition, 6-9 pm daily. Gowanus Loft, 61 9th Street, Brookyn, NY Info [Gowanus]
Thursday, October 19
Queer Butoh 2017, 6 pm. How! Happening, 6 East First Street, NY, NY Info
Fashion & Aerospace | Q&A with Lee Anderson, 6:30 pm. Parsons School of Design Strategies, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY Info
Fashion is Kale | Celebrating Fashion’s Hidden Heroes, 10am-7:30 pm. Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, NY, NY Info
Friday, October 20-Sunday, October 22
Studio Museum Book Market, 12-6 pm. The Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 West 125th Street, NY, NY Info
Friday, October 20
Oktoberfest | Rikrit Tiravanija, Papa Bavaria, Britt Moseley, German eats and beer and pottery show, 6-8:30 pm. Greenwich House Pottery, 16 Jones Street, NY, NY Info
Hunter Open Studios and Auction | Works by 100 graduate students, 7-10 pm. Hunter MFA Campus, 205 Hudson Street, NY, NY Info
A spread from the Museum of Modern Art's forthcoming book on Yayoi Kusama with
artwork by Ellen Weinstein; this weekend at MoMA Design Store / Soho
Saturday October 21-Sunday, October 22
Arts Gowanus presents: Gowanus Open Studios 2017, noon-6 pm. 300+ artists in South Brooklyn open their studios to the public. Volunteers will be handing out maps at various locations [you can still volunteer]. View the GOS 2017 Directory of Studios online Get the map here See the video
Saturday, October 21
The Studio Museum in Harlem presents| A Celebration of 50 Years of Art in NYC Parks,with Allison Janae Hamilton, 11am-3 pm. Join 50+ artists/arts orgs creating a work of art celebrating Seneca Village at the East Pinetum field in Central Park. Info
Sunday, October 22
Ellen Weinstein | Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity, reading and Art Making with MoMA, 11am-1 pm. MoMA Design Store Soho, 81 Spring Street, NY, NY Free/RSVP required
Free Black Women’s Library \ Pop Up Salon, books, conversation, creative writing/storytelling, 12-6 pm. The Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 West 125th Street, NY, NY Info
© Julie Blackmon, Fake Weather, 2017, this week at Robert Mann Gallery
In Galleries, Lens-based Art
Thursday, October 19
Sheila Matzner | From Life, 6-8 pm. Staley-Wise Gallery, 100 Crosby Street, NY, NY Info
Julie Blackmon | Fake Weather, 6-8 pm. Robert Mann Gallery, 525 East 26th Street, NY, NY Info
Bounce | Alex Webb, Atul Bhalla, Beatrice Pediconi, Bhupendra Karia, Nandita Raman, Osamu James Nakagawa, Pamela Singh, Qiana Mestrich, Raghubir Singh, Rebecca Norris Webb, and Vivan Sundaram, 6-9 pm. Sepia Eye, 547 West 27th Street, NY, NY Info
In Galleries
Tuesday, October 17
Geostories | Another Architecture for the Environment, 6:30-8:30 pm. Arthur A. Houghton Jr. Gallery at The Cooper Union, 7 East 7th Street, NY, NY Info
Tsibi Geva, 6:30-8 pm. School of Visual Arts, 133/141 West 21st Street, NY, NY Info
Thursday, October 19
Lisa Breslow | Recent Paintings, 6-8 pm. Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, 529 West 20th Street, NY, NY Info
Josephine Halvorson | As I Went Walking, 6-8 pm. 530 West 22nd Street, NY, NY Info
Heidi Spector | Across This New Divide, 6-8 pm. Margaret Thatcher Projects, 539 West 23rd Street, NY, NY Info
Friday, October 20
Fanny Allié | Gray & Tan, 7-9 pm. Fresh Window, 56 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, NY Info
Saturday, October 21
Bound By Matter | 8 Artists, 6:30-8:30 pm. Lichtundfire, 175 Rivington Street, NY, NY Info
Adam Parker Smith | Kidnapping Incites Years of Murderous Doom, 6-9 pm. The Hole, 312 Bowery, NY, NY Info
Peter Max | Collected Works 1960-2017, artist reception 6-8 pm and 2-4pm on Sunday. C. Parker Gallery, 409 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, CT Info RSVP required
Installation view of Judy Chicago’s “The Dinner Party”
(1974-79), Brooklyn Museum, New York (courtesy Brooklyn Museum. Photograph by JongHeon Martin Kim)
In Museums
Friday, October 20
Bronx Calling | Artists in the Marketplace, gallery tour and reception, 6-8 pm. The Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY Info
Roots of “The Dinner Party” | History in the Making. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY Info
Sunday, October 22
Fall Open House with Carolee Schneemann | Kinetic Painting. MoMA PS1, 22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY Info