The DART Board: 12.11.2012
Tuesday, December 11
Panel, 6-9 pm: Stock Film Footage Today | Creative Uses and Licensing. Parsons the New School for Design, Theresa Lang Student Center, 55 West 13thStreet, 2nd Floor, NY, NY. Information.
The early years at Aperture, 7:00 pm: The Minor White Years | A Conversation with Peter C. Bunnell and Diana Stoll. Aperture Gallery and Bookstore, 547 West 27th Street, 4th Floor, NY, NY. Information.
The Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers presents, 7 pm: Lunch Stories with Ian Frazier, Karen Russell, Danny Meyer, and Molly O’Neill. South Court Auditorium, New York Public Library, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, NY, NY. Free, register.
Live from the NYPL presents, 7 pm: Building Stories | Chris Ware in Conversation with Zadie Smith. Celeste Bartos Forum, New York Public Library, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, NY, NY. Tickets $15/$25.
Photo benefit auction, 6-8 pm: Camera Club of New York at 25CPW, 25 Central Park West, at 62nd Street, NY, NY. Information. Online catalogue.
Watch CCNY Board member Cynthin Bittenfield talking about work by featured artist Tiana Markova-Gold, which will be available at the Camera Club of New York Benefit Auction tonight.
Wednesday, December 12
Reception and Book signing, 6-8 pm: Mirko Ili, Fist to Face (Print Publications, 2012). School of Visual Arts Westside Gallery, 144/141 West 21st Street, NY,NY. Free/RSVP required.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Hunter College MFA Thesis Exhibition. Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, 450 West 41st Street, NY, NY. Information.
The Photographers Lecture Series presents, 7 pm: Steve McCurry, moderated by Philip Block. School at ICP, 1114 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY. Tickets $15 at the door, first come, first served. Information. Online live feed.
In Pittsburgh PGH Photofair and the Carnegie International present, 6:30-8:30 pm: Marvin Heiferman | Photography Changes Everything.CI13 Satellite Apartment, 113 44th Street, Lawrenceville, PA. RSVP required. Information.
Thursday, December 13
The CCNY Lecture series presents, 7 pm: Neil Goldberg; Q&A follows. School of Visual Arts, Third Floor Amphitheater, 2009 East 23rd Street, NY, NY. Tickets $5/$3/Free, at the door. Information.
Photographers’ reception 6-8 pm: Inaugural Graduating Class of the School of Visual Arts MPS Fashion Photography Department. Visual Arts Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th Floor, NY, NY. Information.
Opening reception, 6-9 pm: A Question of Slow | curated by Alison Pierz. Skylight Gallery, 538 West 29th Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Letha Wilson. Higher Pictues, 980 Madison Avenue, NY, NY.
Opening day, 11 am-5:30 pm: Exposures | Vintage Portraits of Hollywood Icons. Keith de Lellis Gallery, 1045 Madison Avenue, NY, NY.
Discussion and book signing, 7-9 pm: David Bukszpan | Is That a Word From AA to ZZZ: The Weird and Wonderful Language of Scrabble. The powerhouse Arena, 37 Main Street, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY. RSVP appreciated.
In Belmont, MA Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Robert Moran | Relics. The Griffin Museum of Digital Silver Imaging, 9 Brighton Street, Belmont, MA.
Two images by Robert Moran from Relics, opening Thursday at the Griffen Museum of Digital Silver Imaging, Belmont, MA.
Friday, December 14
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Locations | Group Show. Adam Baumgold Gallery, 60 East 66th Street, NY, NY. Preview.
Saturday, December 15
Book signing and discussion, 4-5:30 pm: Lance Out Loud with editor Christopher Makos. Leslie + Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, 26 Wooster Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Objects in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear | Abstract Painting & Sculpture. Kravats/Wehby Gallery, 521 West 21stStreet, NY, NY.
Reception & potluck party, 6:30-9 pm: Holiday Show | Manhattan Graphics Center. 250 West 40th Street, 5th Floor, NY, NY. Information.
Opening reception, 5-10 pm: Peaces on Earth. Sardine, 286 Stanhope Street, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY. Information.
In San Francisco Opening reception, 3-5 pm: Scott Fraser | Outside the Box. Jenkins Johnson Gallery, 464 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA.
Sandy Relief Programs
This just in from Jen Bekman: 20x200 has collaborated with Time’s photo editors in curating a selection of 12 images from legendary to benefit Hurricane Sandy relief. Net proceeds from these special editions witll go to six local charities, each working directly on the ground to aid recovery efforts. Information. Prints are available until December 16, 2012.
NYFA is accepting applications for its Emergency Relief Fund, supported by Warhol, Rauschenberg and Lambent Foundations. Eligible artists can be working in any discipline and reside in Connecticut, New Jersey or New York.Damages are broadly defined and include, but are not limited to: damage to physical work; damage to homes/studios/other facilities; loss of equipment or supplies; loss of income, and reimbursement for cancelled performances/appearances/engagements. Information.
Alec Soth, Herman's Bed, Kenner, L.A., 2001, from Locations, at Adam Baumgold Gallery, Opening Friday.
Holiday Miscellaneous
A Festive Holiday Evening, Wednesday, December 12, 6-9 pm: Hors d’oeuvres, prosecco, cider and live music along with cookie decorating, holiday card printing, unique hand crafted items for sale, auction and raffle. The Center for Book Arts, 28 West 27th Street, 3rd floor, NY, NY. Free.
“If you can think it, you can make it.” Openhouse presents 3DEA, a holiday pop-up store that brings 3-D printing to life in NYC. 3DEA features cutting-edge brands like Shapeways, Ultimaker, and UP! plus 3D classes, a DIY hub equipped with easy-to-use software, Doodle Stations for kids, a Body Scanning Station and curated 3DEA Shop. Continuing through December 27 at the Eventi Hotel, corner of 29th Street and 6th Avenue, NY, NY.Information. Free. Closed Mondays.
Holiday Sale, 25% - 40% discounts on selected prints, rare and new books, Friday, December 14-Saturday, December 15 only. Steven Kasher Gallery, 521 West 23rd Street, NY, NY.
Harper’s Books Bizarre: Seasonal party at Harper’s Books, with DJ Mister Lama spinning sexy vinyl. Saturday, December 22, 6-9 pm.
This just in from Sam Barzilay at United Photo Industries: Call for submissions, It's a Thin Line Between Love Hate. Submission deadline: January 14, 2013. Information.