Left to right: Cuban Hebrew Congregation, Miami Beach, FL; Temple Israel, Columbus, OH; Kehilath Jeshrun, Upper East Side, New York, NY; watercolor paintings on view at Yeshiva University Museum starting March 24^th. Copyright and courtesy Max Miller.

NEW YORK, NY: Openings & Events
Talk and book signing with Jerelle Kraus and Sydney Schanberg for
All The Art That's Fit to Print (and Some That Wasn't: Inside the New York Times Op-Ed Page)
Barnes & Noble 2289 Broadway at 82^nd Street, NYC
February 26, 2009, 8:00 pm

Xylor Jane: NDE
Canada Gallery
February 26 - March 29, 2009
Opening reception: February 26, 6 - 9 pm

Hernan Bas: Works from the Rubell Family Collection
Brooklyn Museum
February 27 - May 24, 2009

Motion Parallax: Jason Fox and Alexis Rockman
Franklin Parrasch Gallery
February 26 - March 29, 2009
Opening reception: February 27, 5-7 pm

Strange Days featuring work by Jeana Baumgardner, Alison Blickle, Jordan Buschur, Khalif Kelly, Amy Lincoln, Hiroyuki Nakamura
Thierry Goldberg Projects
February 27 - March 29, 2009
Opening reception: February 27, 6 - 8 pm

1992009 featuring work by Matthew Barney, Jedediah Caesar, Nicole Cherubini, Jessica Diamond, Robert Gober, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Leslie Hewitt, Karen Kilimnik, Louise Lawler, Zoe Leonard, Cady Noland, Demetrius Oliver, Steven Parrino, Heather Rowe, Sam Samore, Noah Sheldon, Kiki Smith, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Sara VanDerBeek, Sue Williams, Fred Wilson, and Christopher Wool.
Matt Keegan: New Windows
D'Amelio Terras
February 28 - April 25, 2009
Opening reception: February 28, 6 - 8 pm

Karen Yasinsky: I Choose Darkness
Mireille Mosler Ltd.
March 3 - April 11, 2009
Opening reception: March 3, 6 - 8PM

DWI: Do It With Illustration - Under the Influence with Today's Most Arresting Illustrators. Society of Publication Designers @ FIT Speaker Series panel discussion with Peter Arkle, Juliette Borda, Christopher Silas Neal, Tim O'Brien, Katherine Streeter, Jillian Tamaki, moderated by Mark Heflin, Director, American Illustration and American Photography
FIT Katie Murphy Amphitheater, 27^th Street and 7th Avenue, Building D
March 3, 2009, 7:00 - 8:30pm - plus a pre-show screening of the American Illustration 25th Anniversary Timeline at 6:45 pm
For advance tickets, please call SPD at 212-223-3332 by noon on Friday, February 27.
Special: Signed copies of the AI27 and AI25 posters, by artist Ted McGrath and Yuko Shimizu, will be handed out to the first 75 visitors.

Annual Advertising, Institutional and Uncommissioned Art Exhibition, featuring work by Marc Burckhardt, Jody Hewgill, Brad Holland, Frances Jetter and more.
Society of Illustrators
March 4 - March 28, 2009

Boyan: The Vivid Eye
Andrea Meislin Gallery
March 4 - April 28, 2009
Opening reception: March 4, 6-8 pm

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Denise Bibro Fine Art / Platform
March 5 - March 28, 2009
Opening reception: Thursday, March 5, 6 - 8 pm

Michael Rakowitz: The worst condition...
Lombard-Freid Projects
March 6 - April 11, 2009
Opening reception: March 6, 6-8 pm

Ryan McGuinness: Paintings, Sculptures, Sketches, Drawings, Installations, Editions and Other Stuff
Deitch Projects
March 7 - April 18, 2009
Opening reception and book signing: March 7, 6-9 pm

Thaw: Artwork made from and inspired by Nature featuring work by Kristin Anderson, Allan Baillie, Blair Borthwick, Robert Cannon, Laurel Garcia Colvin, Lisa Dillin, Jee Hwang, Zev Jonas, Ha Rhin Kim, Peggy Klineman, Julie Anne Mann, Sabina Păuţa Pieslak, Jagdish Prabhu, Daniel Rosenbaum, Lana Santorelli, Frank Sheehan, Heidi Thompson, Natalie Tyler, Sarah Vogwill, and Deborah Zlotsk
Lana Santorelli Gallery
March 12 - April 18, 2009
Opening Reception: March 12, 6 - 9 pm

Dana Schutz: Missing Pictures
Zach Feuer Gallery
March 13 - April 25, 009
Opening reception: March 13, 6-8 pm

Transference featuring work by Marshall Arisman and Alex Gardega celebrating Friday the Thirteenth
632 on Hudson, between Jane and Horatio Streets
March 13, 2009 - one night only, starting at 7:30 pm

Beautiful Losers featuring work by third-year students in the School of Visual Arts BFA Illustration and Cartooning Department. Curated by Department Chair Thomas Woodruff
Visual Arts Gallery, 601 West 26 Street, 15th floor
March 20 - April 4, 2009
Reception: March 25, 6 - 8 pm

On The Money: Cartoons for The New Yorker
Morgan Library & Museum
Through May 24, 2009
March 18, 6:30 pm: Three Paths to The New Yorker featuring cartoonists Roz Chast, Arnie Levin, and David Sipress, who will discuss their backgrounds, schooling, and career experiences in a roundtable moderated by former art editor Lee Lorenz. For tickets please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560, or visit the website.

Oh, I Know What You're Thinking featuring work by Seonna Hong, Caroline Hwang & Saelee Oh
Sloan Fine Art
March 18 - April 11, 2009
Opening reception: March 18, 7 to 9 pm

Dirk Westphal: Super Uber
Mixed Greens
March 19 - April 18, 2009
Opening reception: March 19, 6 - 8 pm

John Bankston: The Fabulist's Colored Life
Jack Shainman Gallery
Through March 14, 2009
Gordon Chung: The Promised Land and Jane Alexander: Survey
March 19 - April 18, 2009

Max Miller:  Final Mourner's Kaddish, 333 Days in Painting
Anette Pier: Joseph, the Bull and the Rose
Yeshiva University Museum
March 24 - August 16, 2009
Artists' reception: March 24, 6-8 pm

El Anatsui: Process and Project
BRIC Rotunda Gallery in association with The Museum for African Art
March 25 - May 2, 2009

Mickaline Thomas
Lehmann Maupin Gallery
March 26 - May 2, 2009
Opening reception: March 26, 6-8 pm

I Am Art:  An expression of the visual and performing arts of plastic surgery, curated by Dr. Anthony Berlet
Apex Art
March 28 - May 9, 2009
Opening reception: March 28, 5-8 pm

Sarah Smelser: (Re)treat
Kathryn Markel Fine Arts
April 9 - May 30, 2009
Opening: Thursday, April 9, 6 - 8 pm

NEW YORK, NY: Continuing this month
Wild Project
Through March 21, 2009

Mars-1: Nuclear Mystic
Nouar: You Look Good Enough to Eat
Jonathan Levine Gallery
Through March 21, 2009

Artists' Books as (Sub)Culture
Jacqueline Rush Lee: INTROspective
Center for Book Arts
Through March 28, 2009
March 25, 6:30 pm: Artist's Books as (Sub)Culture with Brett Bloom of Temporary Services. Donation suggested.

Nicky Nodjoumi: The Formulaic Nature of Appearances
Priska Juschka Fine Art
Through March 28, 2009

Works on Paper featuring work by Mattia Biagi, Mike Paré, Fay Ray, Carly Steward and Nicoletta West
Anna Kustera
Through March 28, 2009

Jakob Kolding: Memories of the Future
Team Gallery
Through March 28, 2009

Threshold: Forging Narratives in South Asian Contemporary Art
Aicon Gallery
Through March 31, 2009

Sarah McKenzie: Building Code
Jen Bekman Gallery
Through April 4, 2009

Brainwave, exploring the intersection of mind and matter with nearly fifty different events, including discussions with some of the world's premier artists and neuroscientists
Rubin Museum of Art
Through April 23, 2009

Mike Perry: The Patterns Found in Space
Giant Robot NY
March 7 - April 8, 2009
Opening reception: March 7, 2009, 6:30 pm

BROOKLYN and QUEENS, NY
Morning Breath & Cycle
Nathan Lee Picket: Breath Like You Mean It
Ad Hoc Art
February 27 through March 22, 2009
Opening reception: February 27, 7-10pm

It Hurts, featuring work by Remed and Zbiok
Brooklynite Gallery
February 28 - March 22, 2009
Opening reception: February 28, 7 - 9 pm

The Portrait: Painted and Personal featuring work by Nana Deleplanque, Robin Gaynes-Bachman, Audrey Anastasi, Robin Ross and Giustina Surbone.
Tabla Rasa Gallery
March 4 - April 3, 2009
Opening reception: March 4, 6 - 8 pm

Open Studios, featuring Chitra Ganesh, Wayne Hodge, Jennie C. Jones, Emcee CM, Master of None, Carlos Motta, Ginger Brooks Takahashi
Smack Mellon
March 7, 12 - 8 pm & March 8, 12 - 6 pm
Reception for the artists: March 7, 5 - 8 pm

Virtual Insanity, featuring work by Lucky Dragons, Michael Bell-Smith, James Howard, Olaf Breuning, Kathy Grayson, Jill Magid, John Michael Boling and Tiffany Malakooti
Cinders Gallery
Opening in March, please check website for information

Common Thread: Ingrid Ludt and Ljiljana Randjic
A.M. Richard Fine Art
March 13 - April 5, 2009
Opening reception: March 13, 6 - 9 pm

RoCoCoPoP, featuring work by Sandra Bermudez, Ori G. Carino, Eun Young Choi, Chad Curtis, Carl Eckhoff, Linda Ganjian, Holger Keifel, Yasamin Keshtkar, Aaron Krach, Abshalom Jac Lahav, Margaret Lanzetta, LazerHappy, Rob Raphael, Jesse Small, Keer Tanchak, Jeremiah Teipen, Barbara Weissberger
A Collaboration by Crossing Art and Dean Project galleries
Through March 22 2009
Opening reception at Crossing Art: February 28th, 2009. 6:00-8:00 pm
Opening reception at Dean Project: March 6, 2009. 6:00-9:00 pm

STOCKBRIDGE, MA
Artists in Their Studios featuring photographs, artifacts and ephemera about Alexander Calder, William Merritt Chase, Chuck Close, Ellsworth Kelly, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Arthur Wesley Dow, Marcel Duchamp, Helen Frankenthaler, Al Held, Reginald Marsh, Louise Nevelson, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, Ad Reinhardt, Mark Rothko, John Singer Sargent, John Sloane, David Smith, Andy Warhol, N.C. Wyeth and others.
Norman Rockwell Museum
Through May 25, 2009

ATLANTA, GA
Katherine Taylor: Oasis
Marcia Wood Gallery
Through March 28, 2009

TORONTO, ON
Cathie Bleck: Aqua Regia
Meta Gallery
Through March 29, 2009

Left: Artist Cathie Bleck at the opening of her exhibition at Meta Gallery, Toronto, ON, with artist John Todd and curator Jerome Jenner; photo, Sukie Zoe. Right: Destinations, 2008, by Brooklyn based artist Paul Hoppe, currently on view at the Society of Illustrators Los Angeles Illustration West 47 Show.

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