Art Fair Confidential

Wednesday, May 8-Saturday, May 11 Collective.1 Design Fair. Pier 57, NY. Information. Tickets $15-$30.

Friday, May 10-Monday, May 13 Frieze, New York, Randall’s Island Park, NY, NY. Information. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Friday, May 10-Sunday, May 12 New Art Dealers’ Association/NADA Fair, Pier 36, 299 South Street, NY, NY. Free. Information.

Thursday, May 9-Sunday, May 12: Pulse NY. Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18^th Street, NY, NY. Information. Tickets.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Book Signing, 6-8 pm: Mitch Epstein | New York Arbor. Dashwood Books 33 Bond Street, NY, NY.

Artist talk and book signing, 7 pm: Pablo Ortiz Monasterio | Mexican Portraits. Aperture Gallery and Bookstore, 547 West 27^th Street, 4^thFloor, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Betty Woodman | Windows, Carpets and Other Paintings. Salon 94 Freemans, 1 Freemans Alley, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Dennis Hopper | The Lost Album.  Gagosian Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, NY, NY.

In Montreal Opening reception, 6-9 pm: Archeology of the Digital. Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1920, rue Baile, Montreal, Quebec.Information.

The Frieze New York Art Fair takes place at Randall’s Island Park, Friday-Monday. Information.

Wednesday, May 8

Opening reception, 6-9 pm: Leonore Lim | Calado. Tally Beck Contemporary, 42 Rivington Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 5:30-8:30 pm: Rosanne Olson | Rapture. Robin Rice Gallery, 325 West 11^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Rashawn Griffen & Robert Barry. Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, 524 West 19th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-9 pm: George Sugarman | Painted Wood. Gary Snyder Gallery, 520 West 20^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception and book signing, 6-8 pm: Miles Aldridge | I Only Want You to Love Me. Steven Kasher Gallery, 521 West 23^rdStreet, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Christiane Löhr. Jason McCoy Gallery, 41 East 57^th Street, NY, NY.

The Public Art Fund and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics present, 6:30 pm: Ugo Rondinone. The New School, Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12^th Street, NY, NY. Tickets $10/free. Information.

In Pittsburgh The PGH Photo Fair Speaker Series presents, 6:30 pm: Nora Kennedy & Peter Mustardo. Carnegie Museum of Art Theater, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA. Free, first come, first seated. Information.

Above: Jeff Koons, Balloon Flower (Orange) 2006. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery.

Thursday, May 9

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Jeff Koons | New Paintings and Sculpture.  Gagosian Gallery, 555 West 24^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Pavel Wolberg. Andrea Meislin Gallery, 534 West 24^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Dan Estabrook | Our Song, In Twenty-Six Parts. Daniel Cooney Fine Art, 508 West 26^th Street, NY, NY.

Artists’ reception, 6-8 pm: Just Chaos | Images of Early Punk Style featuring photographs by Roberta Bayley, Godlis, Bob Gruen, Laura Levine, and Chris Stein among others. Bookmarc, 400 Bleecker Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Scenes from the South | 1936-2012 featuring images by Edward Burtynsky, William Christenberry, Bruce Davidson, William Eggleston, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, William Gedney, Dorothea Lange, Ralph Eugene Meatyard, and Peter Sekaer among others.Howard Greenberg Gallery, 41 Est 57^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Richard Learoyd | Still Life. McKee Gallery, 745 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY.

Film screening and art exhibition. 6”30 pm: An Evening of Polish Films | Tomasz Walenta. Tribeca Film Center, 375 Greenwich Street, NY, NY. Register.

In Seattle Artist talk, 6:30 pm: Diana Markosian | Developing a Personal Style as a documentary Photograper. Photo Center NW, 900 12^thAvenue, Seattle, WA. Tickets $10/$8. Information.

Friday, May 10

Opening reception, 5:30-8:30 pm: Nina Katchadourian | Sorted Books (Chronicle Books 2013). Catharine Clark Gallery, 313 West 14^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening day, 10:30am-9pm: Subliming Vessel | The Drawings of Matthew Barney. The Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Avenue, at 36^th Street, NY, NY.

Artist talk, 6:30 pm: Elena Costellan | Chernobyl on Tour. The Center for Book Arts, 28 West 27^th Street, Third Floor, NY, NY.

In Chicago Opening reception, 5-7 pm: Michael Kenna. Catherine Edelman Gallery, 300 W. Superior, Chicago, IL.

Saturday, May 11

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Rossella Biscotti | The Trial. e-flux, 311 East Broadway, NY, NY.

Cache Cleaner, 9 pm: A party in celebration of Triple Canopy’s fifth Anniversary. China Chalet, 47 Broadway, NY, NY. Tickets Free/$10/pay-as-you-wish online.

Artist’s reception, 6-9 pm: Nina Katchadourian | Sorted Books (Chronicle Books 2013). Catharine Clark Gallery, 313 West 14^th Street, NY, NY.

Artist’s reception, 6-8 pm: Marianne Vitale | Diamond Crossing. Zach Feuer Gallery, 548 West 22^nd Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Arne Svenson | The Neighbors. Julie Saul Gallery, 535 West 22^nd Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 6-8 pm: Martial Raysse | 1960-1974. Luxembourg & Dayan, 64 East 77^th Street, NY, NY.

Opening reception, 7-11 pm: Anna K.E. | I Suppose My Doctor is Dead. Interstate Projects, 66 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

Above: From White Petals Surround Your Yellow Heart, continuing through July 28 at the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, 118 South 36th Street (at Sansom), Philadelphia, PA. Information.

Sunday, May 12

Book launch/brunch, 10am-noon: Nina Katchadourian | So Sorted Books (Chronicle Books 2013). Catharine Clark Gallery, 313 West 14^thStreet, NY, NY

Season opening, 2-6 pm: do it (outside). In collaboration with Independent Curators International (ICI), Socrates Sculpture Park presents do it (outside), an exhibition conceived of and curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist. With historical antecedents in Dada andFluxus, do it (outside) is a selection of artists' instructions interpreted by other artists, performers, community groups, and the public. The instructions and resulting works will be presented outdoors utilizing a site-specific design by Christoff : FinioArchitecture, the New York-based architecture and design studio of Taryn Christoff and Martin Finio. In the last 20 years, versions of do it have been presented in over 50 venues worldwide, giving new meaning to the concept of the "Exhibition in Progress." Artists Instructions. Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Boulevard, at Broadway, Long Island City, NY. Information.

Monday, ay 13

The Walther Collection presents, book launch, 6-8 pm: Distance and Desire | Encounters with the African Archive. Dashwood Books, 33 Bond Street, NY, NY. RSVP.