The Upper East Side has been a bastion of Modern and Contemporary Art since the heyday of AbEx, followed by Pop, then Minimalism. Townhouse galleries provide an intimate setting for artwork that will eventually be seen in homes, rather than in white boxes. The recent opening of major new galleries, such as Gladstone 64, Skarstedt 64, and Cheim & Read [with Robert Mann Gallery … Read the full Story >>
Relief at 1025 Fifth Avenue by Constantino Nivola, 1955. Photo by Norman Oberfers; from an upcoming exhibition at The Cooper Union Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Thursday, December 19 Annual Visura and Foley Gallery Holiday Book Party | featuring Elizabeth Herman, Joan Liftin, Joana Toro, Sebastian Meyer, Sylvia Plachy, Elinor Carucci, Thomas Allen, Henry Leutwyler, Jeff Chine-Hsing, Sage Sohier, … Read the full Story >>
I was beginning to think that the only way to get a lift out of the noise and disruption being thrust upon me by the current administration might be to take my paints into the woods, along with a tent. Then I received email from Bay Area artist and illustrator, long-time DART subscriber [and it must be said, friend], Vivienne Flesher, along with this … Read the full Story >>
Special Events Friday, July 22-Sunday, July 24 2016 San Francisco Art Book Fair, presenting its inaugural festival of artists' publications, with 70 independent publishers, antiquarian dealers, artists, collectors and enthusiasts. Minnesota street Project, 1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, CA Info Lectures / Discussions / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, July 19 Lunchtime Lecture Series presents Dread Scott in conversation with Ron English, 12:30 pm. … Read the full Story >>
This just in from Aperture:Friday, April 15, 9pm - midnight Spring Party at Aperture Gallery. DJ sets by Stefan Ruiz and Al-Veez. Live performance by EXP, the reverse-engineered K-pop phenomenon by I’m Making a Boy Band (Bora Kim, Karin Kuroda and Samantha Y. Shao). 547 West 27th Street, NY, NY. Info This just in from David Zwirner:Saturday, April 16, 5-7:30 pm The gallery is hosting a special … Read the full Story >>
Special Events Wednesday, September 21- Sunday, September 25 Photoville 2016, ; over 60 exhibitions, plus panels demonstrations, w, orkshopsnight time projections, and more, opening Wednesday, 4 pm. Brooklyn Bridge Plaza at corner of Water Street and New Dock Street, directly under the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, NY [Dumbo] Info Above: screening at Photoville 1 Thursday, September 22-November 3 Crossing the Line Festival. Various Venues, … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, January 16 Life Model Drink & Draw | Instruction, Discussion & Exploration of Process with Catherine Lepp, 6;15-8:30 pm. Back Room at the Cobra Club, 6 Wycoff Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Info Continues every Tueseday through February Wednesday, January 17 Gender & Justice | Sarah Maslin Nir, Lucy Lang, Rev. Vivian D. Nixon, 7 pm. … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Monday, September 10-Monday, September 17 Brooklyn Book Festival, various venues in Brooklyn Borough Hall area. Info Wednesday, September 12 Photoville 2018 Opening Night Benefit Picnic,6-10 pm. Brooklyn Bridge Park under the Brooklyn Bridge/Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY Info/ Visit Stephanie Pfriender | Stylander, book signing, 6 pm. Staley-Wise, 100 Crosby Street, NY, NY Info Karen … Read the full Story >>
Katherine Hubbard, this week at Company Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Saturday, January 11 Artists Book Sale: limited edition books by Cig Harvey, Michael Kenna, Lee Friedlander, Alejandro Cartagena and more. Kopeikin Gallery, 2766 S. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA Info Pieter Hugo, Making pigments, San Agustin Etla; this week at Yossi Milo In Galleries / Lens-based Art Thursday, … Read the full Story >>
Talk / Discussion / Screening / and Beyond Tuesday, June 28 SVA Lunchtime Lecture Series presents: Jerry Saltz, 12:30-2 pm. Room 501H, 335 West 16th Street, NY, NY. Info Wednesday, June 29 Prix Canson 2016 finalist, ruby onyinyechi amanze and Prix Canson 2016 juror, Amanda Hunt, 6 pm. The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, NY, NY Info Strike Art | Contemporary Art … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Protest / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, July 11 Ánde Somby Art Residency | Yoiking, 12-1 pm. Madison Square Park, 11 Madison Avenue, NY, NY Info Performances all week, hours vary Marlon Riggs & “No Regrets” | Disclosure, Performativity & Legacy, 6:30 pm.The 8th Floor, 17 West 17th Street, NY, NY Info Sketch Night at Society of Illustrators, with … Read the full Story >>
Franz Gertsch, At Luciano’s House, 1973; this week at Swiss Institute Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, November 27 Curators Clémentine Deliss and Hans Ulrich Obrist in conversation, 7 pm. SVA MA Curatorial Practice, 132 West 21st Street, 10th Floor, NY, NY Info Wednesday, November 28 Eva Kenny | Rural Warhol: on the techniques of Franz Gertsch in Polyfocal … Read the full Story >>
Special Events July 4-September 25 Les Rencontres de la Photographie. Various locations, Arles, France. Info July 6-9 ICON9 | The Illustration Conference. Hilton Austin Hotel, Austin, TX. Info July 7-10 Market Art + Design | Hamptons. 2368 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton Historical Society, Bridgehampton, NY Info July 7-11 Art Southampton. 60 Millstone Road, Southampton, NY. Info July 8-10 2016 Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition. Nathan Phillips … Read the full Story >>
Armory Week Art Fairs The Armory Show, March 8-11. Piers 92 and 94, Hudson River, NY. Info NADA/the New Art Dealers Alliance, March 8-11 100 exhibitors at Skylight Clarkson Square, 550 Washington Street, NY, NY Info Independent New York, March 9–11 57 exhibitors, Spring Studios, 50 Varick Street, NY, NY Info Volta NY, March 8–11 85 international galleries at Pier 90, … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Screenings / Community Art / and Beyond Continuing Prospect Park | The Connective Project, submit your art for Rose Garden installation. Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY Info Sketch Four Freedoms Park Contest, submit your art, sketch with landscape architect on July 7 and July 15. Four Freedoms Park, Roosevelt Island, NY Info Summer of Shorts: Ten New Films in Ten Weeks | Jeff … Read the full Story >>
Sketching as a social form of communication can be considered a natural state of being. From the cave dwellers of Lascaux on, imagine how many leaders must have said, in the absence of the written word, “Let me sketch that out for you.” Fast forward 15,000+ years to 2007, when Seattle-based journalist and illustrator Gabriel Camanario created an online forum for sketchers who “love … Read the full Story >>
Margit Lewczuk, Drums for Connie, 2006 [detail]; poetry reading Saturday at New York Studio School Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Thursday, February 28-Sunday, March 3 ADDA: The Art Show. Park Avenue Armory, Park Avenue and 67thStreet, NY, NY InfoSaturday, March 2 Brooklyn Rail presents: Poems for Margrit Lewczuk’s Angels, 5-7 pm. New York Studio School, 8 West 8thStreet, NY, … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Lectures / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, July 12, 16 Lunchtime lecture series presents: Carolee Schneemann, 12:30 pm. SVA, Room 501H, 335 West 16th Street, NY, NY Info Wednesday, July 13 Christopher Russell in conversation with Tom Piché, 7 pm. Julie Saul Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, NY, NY Info Thursday, July 14 Visual Aids presents: IV Embract | On Caregiving and Creativity, 6 pm. Panel with artists Rafael Sanchez, … Read the full Story >>
Special If you wish to help save the National Endowment for the Arts, you can make you voice heard through the Americans for the Arts Action Fund. Info Talks/ Book Events / Performance / and Beyond Tuesday, March 21 Panel: Contemporary Perspectives on De Chirico, 6 pm. Center for Italian Modern Art, 421 Broome Street, NY, NY Tickets Panel: Fashion and Celebrity in 1960s … Read the full Story >>
Third in a series of 2018 Fall Previews, today’s post adds info to Part 1 and Part 2. The DART Board resumes next week. Continuing Governors Island Art Fair, through September 30. Colonel’s Row, Governors Island, NY Info Bergman 100 | Discoveries & Rarities, through November 4. Berkely Art Museum/Pacific Film Archives [BAMFA], Berkeley, CA Info Lincoln, Lonnie, and Me: A Story in 5 Parts, … Read the full Story >>
