The DART Board: 01.15.2013
This Week in Los Angeles
Photo L.A.: The 22nd International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition, January 17-21, 2013. Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA. Information. Benefit Gala for Inner-City Arts, Thursday, January 17, 6-9 pm. Tickets.
Classic Photographs Los Angeles, January 19-20. Bonhams, 7601 West Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA. Information.
This Week In New York and Beyond
Tuesday, January 15
Rema Hort Mann Foundation presents, 6:30-9 pm: Girls Just Want To Have Funds 2013. Panel discussion/town hall meeting + party + drinks + Vietnamese rolls. La Mamma Galleria, 6 East 1st Street, between Bowery and 2nd Avenue, NY, NY. $20 suggested donation. RSVP.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Listening to Print | work by students in Olga Mezhibovskaya's typography course. SVA Gallery, 209 East 23rd Street, NY, NY.
Wednesday, January 16
Gallery talk, 2 pm: Folk Art in Focus | A Curator’s Talk. South Street Seaport, 12 Fulton Street, NY, NY. Free with museum admission, reservations recommended.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Chris Buck | Presence and Casey Ruble | Disarmed. Foley Gallery, 97 Allen Street, just south of Delancey, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: David Nadel | Burns II. Sasha Wolf Gallery, 70 Orchard Street, NY, NY.
Book signing, 6-9 pm: Laurie Simmons | The Love Doll (below). Dashwood Books, 33 Bond Street, between Bowery and Lafayette, NY, NY.
Thursday, January 17
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Susan Treister | Hexen 2.0. P.P.O.W., 535 West 22nd Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: David S. Allee | Frame of View. Morgan Lehman Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: McDermott & McGough | Suspicious of rooms without music or atmosphere and Don Bachardy: Portraits From a Canyon: Los Angeles in the 60s and 70s. Cheim & Read, 547 West 25th Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Amy Stein & Stacy Arezou Mehrfar | Tall Poppy Syndrome. ClampArt, 521-531 West 25th Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Tim Berg & Rebekah Myers | An Embarrassment of Riches. Dean Project, 511 West 25th Street, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: José Luis Fariñas | Soul’s Documents. Miyako Yoshinaga, 547 West 27th Street, Suite 204, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Archipelago | Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Swing Space Artists-in Residence on Governors Island Exhibition featuring works by Ruta Butkute, Jessica Cannon, Maya Ciarrocchi, Elizabeth Duffy, Erin Dunn, Laurie Frick, Marina Gutierrez, Sarah Kabot, Jenn Kahn, Patte Loper, Sarada Rauch, Jaye Rhee, Alan Ruiz, Diana Shpungin, Abraham Storer, Kyoco Taniyama, Jeanne Verdoux, and Jenifer WightmanRuta Butkute, Jessica Cannon, Maya Ciarrocchi, Elizabeth Duffy, Erin Dunn, Laurie Frick, Marina Gutierrez, SarahKabot, Jenn Kahn, Patte Loper, Sarada Rauch, Jaye Rhee, Alan Ruiz, Diana Shpungin, Abraham Storer, Kyoco Taniyama, Jeanne Verdoux, and Jenifer Wightman. Westbeth Gallery, 55 Bethune Street @ Washington Street, NY, NY.
The CCNY Lecture Series presents, 7 pm: Susan Lipper | Artist Talk. School of Visual Arts Amphitheater, 209 East 23rd Street, 3rd Floor (between 2nd & 3rd Avenues), NY, NY. Photo ID required. $5/$3/Free. Information.
In San Francisco, CA Opening reception, 5:30-8 pm: Elena Dorfman | Empire Falling (below). Modernism Gallery, 685 Market Street, Suite 290, San Francisco, CA.
Friday, January 18
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Takuro Kuwata | Flavor of Nature. Salon 94 Bowery, 243 Bowery, NY, NY.
Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Brother, Can You Spare a Stack? Candace Hicks | Fabrications and Tomie Arai |Tales from Home. The Center for Book Arts, 28 W. 27th St., 3rd Floor, NY, NY.
Opening day, 10 am-8 pm: Roman Vishniac Rediscovered; We Went Back | Photographs from Europe 1933-1956 by Chim; and Hank Willis Thomas and Sanford Biggers | Picture Windows. International Center of Photography, 1133 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY.
Saturday, January 19
Closing party, 3-7 pm: Christine Burrell | Uprising Los Angeles, with musical sets by Masauko Chipembers, a Malawian singer-songwriter. 151ArtsBrownstone Gallery, 151 West 120thStreet, NY, NY. Information.
Opening reception, 4 pm: Seis Del Sur | Dispatches From Home by Six Nuyorican Photographers. Bronx Documentary Center, 614 Courtland Avenue, Bronx, NY.
Film screening and panel discussion, 7-10 pm: RBT SPS | Apple Express. Interstate Projects, 66 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
In Riverside, CA Panel Discussion, 3-5 and opening reception, 6-9 pm: Free Enterprise | The Art of Citizen Space Exploration (above) featuring works in a variety of media by: The Arts Catalyst(London, U.K.), Lowry Burgess (Pittsburgh, PA), Center for Land Use Interpretation (Culver City, CA), Richard Clar (Paris/Los Angeles), Skeith De Wine (Santa Ana, CA), KitsouDubois (Paris), eteam (New York), European Space Agency Topical Team Arts and Science (international participants), Final Frontier Design (New York), Cultural Center of European Space Technologies / KSEVT (Vitanje, Slovenia), Agnes Meyer-Brandis (Berlin), MIR - Microgravity Interdisciplinary Research (international participants), Forrest Myers (New York), Trieste Constructivist Cabinet (Italy/Slovenia), Nejc Trošt (Slovenia/Houston, TX), Trevor Paglen (New York), Carrie Paterson (Los Angeles), Frank Pietronigro (San Francisco), Bradley Pitts (New York), Cosmokinetial Kabinet Noordung – Postgravityart (Ljubljana, Slovenia), Projekt Atol Flight Operations (Santa Barbara, CA and Ljubljana, Slovenia), Connie Samaras (Los Angeles), Christian Waldvogel (Zurich, Switzerland), Arthur Woods (Zurich, Switzerland), and XCOR Aerospace, Inc. (Mojave, CA). The UCR ARTSblock, encompassing California Museum of Photography, Culver Center of the Arts, and Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, CA.
In Los Angeles, CA Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Whitney Hubbs | The Song Itself is Already a Skip. M+B Gallery, 612 North Almont Drive, Los Angeles, CA.
In San Francisco, CA Opening reception, 5-8 pm: Alan Ebnother | Recent Paintings, inaugural exhibition at new San Francisco location. George Lawson Gallery, 780 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA.