Talks / Book Events / Screenings / And Beyond Wednesday, April 26 Martha Wilson | The Intersectional Self: Activist History Teach-in, 6 pm. The 8th Floor, 17 West 17th Street, NY, NY Info Dread Scott | Making American Great: The Illusion of Greatness, 7 pm. ICP School, 1114 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY Info MFA Spring Open Studios, 5-9 pm. SVA, 133/141 West … Read the full Story >>
Esther K. Smith teaches the art of the book to the creative and the curious. First through classes and workshops, and later through her books (How to Make Books; The Paper Bride). Now, with Making Books with Kids: 25 Paper Projects to Fold, Sew, Paste, Pop, and Draw (Quarto 2016), she invites people of all ages and interests to discover a world of magic … Read the full Story >>
Preview Thursday, April 4-Sunday, April 7; Opening preview: April 3 AIPAD: The Photography Show, at Pier 94 in New York City. Celebrating its 39th edition, the Show will feature more than 90 of the world’s leading fine art photography galleries, over 30 book dealers and publishers, 12 AIPAD Talks, a special exhibition curated by Alec Soth, and more. Presented by AIPAD (the Association of … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, April 10 Brooklyn: A Decade of Design and Change, 6 pm. The New School, 63 Fifth Avenue, Room UL 102, NY, NY Info Wednesday, April 11 Daniel Belasco | Becoming Al Held: Abstract Expressionist Paintings, Paris & New York, 6:30 pm. New York Studio School, 8 West 8thStreet, NY, NY Info The MFA Design … Read the full Story >>
Special Events Continuing through May 20Parsons Festival 2016. Various Locations. Info, including the international salon of illustration, comics, and animation info Friday, May 20-Sunday, May 22 6th Annual LIC Arts Open Studios 2016, various locations, Long Island City, NY. Info Opening party Thursday, May 19, 6-9 pm. W3 Gallery, 45-43 21st Street, 2nd Floor, LIC, Queens, NY. Friday, May 20 … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / And Beyond Tuesday, May 15 Digital Materiality in the Age of Design Systems, 1-4:30 pm. The New School, 6 East 16thStreet, room D1103, NY, NY Info Joan Lifton | Water for tears, talk/book launch, 7 pm. Penumbra Foundation, 36 East 30thStreet, NY, NY Info Keltie Ferris, Bob Nickas and Benny Merris,panel, 7 pm. Cleopatra’s 110 Meserole … Read the full Story >>
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a great destination for holiday museum hopping on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Currently on view through mid-January is How Posters Work, which explores the ways designers see--and produce--the medium beloved by graphic designers inventing and sharing new visual languages. Organized by Ellen Lupton, the museum's senior curator of contemporary design, the show features more than 125 … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Wednesday, January 16 The Work is Never Done: Yvonne Ranier and the Judson Dance Theater, discussion with Ana Janevski and Thomas Lax, 7 pm. SVA MA Curatorial Practice, 132 West 21st Street, 10th floor, NY, NY Tickets Above: Yvonne Ranier, “Bach from Terrain (1962-65). Photo: Al Giese, The Getty Research Institute, courtesy School of Visual … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / And Beyond Tuesday, May 9 AM at the JM: Adam Pendleton, 8:30-9:30 am. Jewish Museum salon at Think Coffee, 123 4th Avenue, NY, NY. Info Eleni Sikelianos and Will Alexander, poetry reading, 6:30 pm. Dia:Chelsea, 535 West 22nd Street, NY, NY Info Wednesday, May 10 Bookness | Taking Stock of the Book Arts in South Africa, 6:30 … Read the full Story >>
As the city’s art galleries shutter down for a necessary break, today’s DART Board offers an exclusive preview of what’s to come this Fall. For now, revisit the July 17 post on outdoor sculpture currently on view. Above: Raúl de Nieves, from As Far As UUU Take me, at Company Gallery Saturday, August 31 Opening: Portal: Governors Island, 6-9 pm. 4Heads presents … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Wednesday, November 1-Sunday, November 19 Performa 17. Diverse venues throughout NYC. Info Wednesday, November 1-Sunday, November 5 Festival Albertine, organized by Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan. The Albertine, 972 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY Info Wednesday, November 1 Poster House | An Evening with Tommy Gunn, 6:30-7:30 pm. Poster House, 119 West 23rd Street, NY, NY … Read the full Story >>
The upcoming holiday weekend introducing Summer 2019 is a perfect time to escape to the Hudson Valley. Following is a brief introduction to art destinations less than two hours away. Photo above: courtesy of Storm King Art Center Storm King Art Center Storm King Art Center presents Mark Dion: Follies, the first exhibition to unite Mark Dion’s signature folly works into a major survey. … Read the full Story >>
Tallks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, April 11 Go Beyond Design: 2017 MFA Design Thesis Forum, 19 graduating students perfect their pitches as they continue their entrepreneurial journeys, 1pm/doors 12:30 pm. SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, NY, NY Tickets/free Wednesday, April 12 Animation Nights presents: The Alan Dimension by Jac Clinch, 8 pm. Animation Nights New York, 180 … Read the full Story >>
Yamamoto Masao, Itteki, at Yancey Richardson Gallery through February 8 Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Wednesday, February 5 Nancy Spero | Active Histories, in conversation with Christopher Lyon, 6:30 pm. New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street, NY, NY Info Yonia Fain’s Map of Refugee Modernism, gallery tour, bilingual Yiddish-English poetry reading, film screening and conversation, 6:30 pm. The James … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Screenings / Book Events / and Beyond Tuesday, July 24, 18 Get Loose Artists Roundtable | Cat Balco, Ben Godward, Jason Rohlf in conversation with curator Tracy McKenna, 6:30 pm. Rick Wester Fine Art, 526 West 26thStreet, NY, NY RSVP Artists at Work | Modupeola Fadugba, Yen-Ting Hsu, 6L30 pm. International Studio & Curatorial Program, 1040 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Info [Williamsburg] … Read the full Story >>
Franesco Clement, India, 2019 [detail]; continuing at Vito Schnabel Projects Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Friday, November 15 Slow Down Fast, A Today Raja | Camila Marambio and Cecilia Vicuna, book launch, 6-8 pm. Printed Matter, 231 11th Avenue, NY, NY Info Saturday, November 16 Caress: A Yoffy Press Triptych | Elinor Carucci, David Hilliard, Mickalene Thomas, book … Read the full Story >>
Talks / Book Events / Screenings / and Beyond Tuesday, December 12 William Corbett on John Walker, 630 pm. New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street, NY, NY Info Stephen Gill | Night Procession, book signing, 6-8 pm. Dashwood Books, 33 Bond Street, NY, NY Info Amy Whitaker on Art Thinking, 6:30 pm. SVA, 133/141 West 21st Street, NY, NY Info Dana Lixenberg … Read the full Story >>
From the most highly developed urban street in the East, at Rockefeller Center, to the wide-open desert landscape of Jean Dry Lake, Nevada, sculptor Ugo Rondinone has intervened on public spaces at a massive scale. His Seven Magic Mountains, a row of neon-bright 30-foot-high hoodoo-like rock forms give a new slant to the practice of land art, which took root in that part of the world … Read the full Story >>
Brooklyn-based artist Daniel Heidkamp is a figurative painter whose plein-air landscapes are abstract enough to be appreciated as immersive color studies alone. Having grown up near the North Shore of Boston, he spent summers enjoying the beaches and light of Cape Ann. In a YouTube video made at the Pace Paper studio, he talks about the area as a hub of American art history, a place … Read the full Story >>
Each September the global arts intelligentsia converges at the NY Art Book Fair, proving beyond doubt that printed matter of artistic origins is, more than ever, a viable form of expression. Organized by Printed Matter, and held at MoMA PS1, the roster of participants covers the spectrum of art book publicatios, from trade to one-off zines; from hand-held art experiences to installations—and an … Read the full Story >>
