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Tuesday November 3rd EGON SCHIELE AS PRINTMAKER: A Loan Exhibition Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Galerie St. Etienne at Galerie St. Etienne, 24 West 57th Street, suite 802, Peter Krausz, (No) Man's Land at Forum Gallery, 745 Fifth Avenue, 5-7pm Lecture: Working Paper Artist Discussion with E.V. Day & William Corbett at Dieu Donne, 315 West 36 Street, 7pm Diana Cabouli at Bowery Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, fl. 4, 6-8, (time not confirmed, check with gallery) Jean-Michel Basquiat: Large Drawings (figures that often reveal skeletons and internal organs, their skulls containing hollowed eye-sockets and bared teeth) at Stellan Holm Gallery, 524 West 24th Street, NO OPENING Richard Milazzo, Robert Longo In Conversation at New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street, 6:30pm Election Night Party at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, 144 West 14th Street, 7-9 Stephen Floyd I love America and America loves me curated by Daniel Basiletti, Valentina Angloni at Heist Gallery, 27 Essex Street, betw grand & hester, 6:30-8:30pm Heartworm Press presents readings by Max G Morton & Jonathan Shaw at Powerhouse, 37 Main Street at Water, 7-10, rsvp to heartworm@powerhousearena.com Bomb Magazine Fall Issue Launch at BookCourt, 163 Court Street, 7pm Monday November 2nd Free Performa Commissioned Event Guy Ben-Ner short film screenings and reception at Performa Hub, 41 Cooper Square, Cooper Union, 7pm Talk, 8pm Reception. Free but must rsvp info@artisrael.org Aperture Foundation 2009 Benefit and Auction at Aperture Foundation (The Lighthouse, Pier 61, Chelsea Piers), West Street and 23rd Street, tickets $350 - $1500!!!, 6:30-10 Urban Visionairies Awards Dinner & Silent Auction at 7 World Trade, 250 Greenwich Street, betw Vesey & Barclay, 6:30, tickets start at $500 Launch of Architizer at Storefront for Art & Architecture, 97 Kenmare Street at Lafayette, 7 Doojin Ahn, Valerio Ricci, & Larissa Voltz at Harlem Studio Fellowship by Montrasio Arte, 128 West 121st Street, betw Lenox & 7th Ave, 6-9 Sunday November 1st Tommy Hartung at On Stellar Rays, 133 Orchard Street, betw Delancey & Rivington, 4-6 Some rarely seen movies by Rudy Burckhardt, several of which have been recently restored, and look beautiful at Anthology Film Archives, 32 2nd Ave., $9 ($7 for students) 7:30f ONE FLIGHT UP (1969, 5 minutes, 16mm, color, sound. Paintings by Alex Katz.) Preserved through the Avant-Garde Masters program funded by the Film Foundation and administered by the National Film Preservation Foundation. THE CLIMATE OF NEW YORK (1948, 21 minutes, 16mm, b&w/color, sound. Poems by Edwin Denby, music by William Flanagan.) Preserved through the Avant-Garde Masters program funded by the Film Foundation and administered by the National Film Preservation Foundation. MONTGOMERY ALABAMA (1941, 4 minutes, 16mm, color, sound. Piano by Earl Hines.) THE DOGWOOD MAIDEN (1949, ca. 10 minutes, 16mm, b&w, silent. With Elaine de Kooning, Frank Safford, and Michael Kidd.) Preserved by the Museum of Modern Art. PARADISE ARMS (1967, 11 minutes, 16mm, color, sound. Collaboration with Neil Welliver, text by Joe Brainard.) SCATTERED SHOWERS (1999, ca. 10 minutes, 16mm, color, sound. Collaboration with and music by Tom Burckhardt.) Total running time: ca. 65 minutes. Robert Wilson & Tony Kushner on Heiner Muller at BAM, 30 Lafayette Ave at Ashland Place, Brooklyn, 6, $15 Daniel Bozhkov: Republic of Perpetual Reconstitution and Rebuild (Plus Zhang: Cutting the Blaze to New Frontiers) at Queens Museum of Art queens, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Meridian Rd. Flushing, 718.592.9700, map, 3-6 Music! Drinks! Artists! Auction! Artists Meeting, the international artists collaborative, will have a benefit party/art auction and concert at the Flux Factory, Doors open at 6pm. Suggested admission is $10. Proceeds will go towards the execution of the Artist Meeting Art Machine installation at the PULSE Miami Art Fair this coming December at Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Queens, 6-10 Saturday October 31rst Halloween Lyons Wier Gallery 3rd Annual Halloween Party, 175 7th Ave at 20th Street, 8-12am Howl-O-Ween Dog Bazaar at Denise Bibro, 529 West 20th Street, #4W, 4-6 Eric Fischl at Mary Boone, 541 West 24th Street, 5-7 High Contrast curated by Caroline Schmidt & Lori Spector at Max Lang, 229 10th Avenue at West 24th Street, 6-8 Book launch: Robert Williams: Conceptual Realism-In the Service of the Hypothetical (coincides with the exhibtion by Fantagraphics) at Tony Shafrazi Gallery, 544 West 26th Street, 6-8 Closing reception: Qi Zhilong at Pace Prints (Chelsea), 521 West 26th Street, fl. 3, 4-6pm Mike Daisey: A Story on Halloween at WNYCs Green Space, 44 Charlton Street, betw 6th Ave & Varick, 7, $25 The McNally Jackson Halloween Embarrassment, 52 Prince Street, betw Mulberry & Lafayette, 7-9 Booga Sugars Boogaween Costume Ball at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street at Thompson, 11, $30 Dia de Los Muertos at El Museo, 1230 5th Ave at 104th Street, 11am-10:30 with rsvp The Urban Individualists Masquerade: False Faces curated by Gloria Howerda-Williams & Helene Ruiz at Casa Frela Gallery, 47 West 119th Street, $10 suggested donation at door, 7-10pm Halloween in The Penthouse in The Hotel on Rivington with DJ Manero, 107 Rivington Street $$ Tickets: reservations@MLCreativeGroup.com Doug Aitken, Banksy, Matthew Barney, Cecily Brown, Glenn Brown, AndrÃ© Butzer, Maurizio Cattelan, George Condo, John Currin, Rineke Dijkstra, Nathalie Djurberg, Marlene Dumas, Olafur Eliasson, Tracey Emin, Urs Fischer, Tom Friedman, Ellen Gallagher, Douglas Gordon, Mark Grotjahn, Mona Hatoum, Thomas Hirschhorn, Douglas Kelley, Terence Koh, Jeff Koons, Barbara Kruger, Sarah Lucas, Vera Lutter, Paul McCarthy, Jonathan Meese, Beatriz Milhazes, Mariko Mori, Sarah Morris, Wangechi Mutu, Yoshitomo Nara, Ernesto Neto, Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Albert Oehlen, Chris Ofili, Dennis Oppenheim, Jorge Pardo, Raymond Pettibon, Elizabeth Peyton, Richard Phillips, Richard Prince, Neo Rauch, Charles Ray, Tobias Rehberger, Daniel Richter, Pipilotti Rist, Cindy Sherman, Josh Smith, Rudolf Stingel, Thomas Struth, Ena Swansea, Philip Taaffe, Mickalene Thomas, Wolfgang Tillmans, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Rosemarie Trockel, Luc Tuymans, Kara Walker, Jeff Wall, Rebecca Warren, Franz West, Kehinde Wiley, Christopher Wool & Erwin Wurm -- Private Secret Halloween Trick or Treat Partyâ€¦. Norman Savitt gig at the Village Halloween Costume Ball - Night of Mayhem, 9:00 to 9:30 at The Cauldron Room, Theater for the New City, 155-57 First Ave. (betw E. 9th & E.10th St.s)$$ Party tarts at 7:30 Susan Wanklyn Talk Paintings in a Room Part II at A.M. Richard Fine Art, 328 Berry Street, fl. 3, Brooklyn, 4-6 The Last Masquerade, a costume party & competition, 260 Meserole Street, betw Waterbury & Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, 7-7am, $20 Flavorpill Gods & Heroes Halloween at a secret Brooklyn location, $35, buy tickets or more info, proceeds benefit water initiatives in Ethiopia Allan Packer, Amanda Alic, Edie Winograde, Emily Roz, Erik Guzman, Ethan Crenson, Mark Stilwell, Melissa Pokorny, Patricia Smith, Philip Simmons, Sasha Bezzubov, Sean Hemmerle, Stephen Mallon & Thomas Broadbent 10th Anniversary Exhibition at Front Room Gallery, 147 Roebling Street, Brooklyn, 7-9 First there was Alldisco's Dancing in Space Halloween party...then Wild Kingdom, then the Haunted Disco and last year's frightening Night of the Living Disco Dead. Now we present 80s Prom...of Horror! A Night of Mayhem & Horror! 5th annual disco halloween/Nicole's birthday party Hosted by Dan Selzer, Jeremy Campbell & Nicole Haroutunian Maybe if you're lucky, a bucket of pig's blood will land on YOUR head! with music by DJs: Rich Juzwiak, Dan Selzer,Tropical Jeremy at Loft Above Public Assembly, 70 N. 6th Street, 10:00pm- 4:00am $5 bucks only! Friday October 30th Revelation 23:9 - The Trade In Our Life at Taxter and Spengemann, 123 East 12th Street, 6-8 Andy Comer, Sue de Beer Radio Play at The Kitchen, 512 West 19 Street, $10, 8 Mark Manders at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, 521 West 21st Street, 6-8 Nicole Eisenman New Paintings at Leo Koenig, Inc., 545 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Carroll Dunham at Gladstone Gallery, 515 West 24th Street, 6-8 Daniel Buren To Cut Out: Situated Words 1969-2009 at Bortolami, 510 West 25th Street, 6-8 reThink: 21st Century Bronze Sculpture at Dalia Lucia Carvaggi Fine Art, 696 West 26th Street, 7-10pm A Foot In The Grave at ICO Art and Music Gallery, 606 West 26th Street, 7pm Dan Fischer at Derek Eller Gallery, 615 West 27th Street, 6-8 Shannon Ebner at Wallspace, 619 West 27th Street, 6-8 Marco Boggio Sella Virtual America, New Painting from L'Atelier Rouge at John Connelly Presents, 625 West 27th Street, 6-8 Ivin Ballen Sleepless in Seattle at Winkleman Concert Hall at Winkleman Gallery, 637 West 27th Street, 6-8 David Hockney: Recent Paintings, David Hockneys first exhibition of new paintings in New York in over 12 years at PaceWildenstein (57th Street), 32 East 57th Street, 6-8 Berlin-based collective VVORK present a contemporary variety show at New Museum of Contemporary Art, 235 Bowery, $12, 7pm Barb Choit Nagel Fades at Rachel Uffner Gallery, 47 Orchard Street, 6-8 NY Studio House of Horrors Featuring bands: Traveling Circle, Demon Lover, AcHT(eN), DJ JayVee at NY Studio Gallery (NYSG), 154 Stanton Street at Suffolk, ca$h bar, 8 Sighn When All Is Said & Done at Possible Projects, 68 Jay Street, ste. 510, Brooklyn, Dumbo, 6-9 Collect Dumbo: Artlog & Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) present a special one night Halloween themed art crawl at Dumbo Arts Center (DAC), 30 Washington Street, Brooklyn, Dumbo, 6:30-9 Agathe de Baillencourt, Carlo Vialu, Jennifer Sullivan, Kylan Spayski, Margit Raczkowski, Melinda Yale, Michael Krumenacker, Sandra Eula Lee & Shana Moulton Collage: Collage curated by Jackie Klempay at NURTUREart Gallery, 910 Grand Street, Brooklyn, 7-9 Open Studio: Avi Spivak, Wes Duvall Eve of Destruction curated by Natalie VanLandingham at UnionDocs, 322 Union Avenue, at South 1st Street, Brooklyn, 7-10pm Matt Miller at Jon Frum Art Foundation, 66-68 Washington Avenue, ste. 2, 5-8 Halloween Festival at City Reliquary, 370 Metropolitan Ave at Havemeyer, Brooklyn, 7-10, donations accepted Artlog Halloween themed art crawl, 111 Front Street at Adams, Brooklyn, 6:30-9, $15, after party at Underwater Lounge Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present at Brooklyn Museum of Art, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn George Porcari, Jorge Pardo, Naomi Fisher, Untreated Strangeness, organized by Chris Kraus at Momenta Art, 359 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 7-9 Thursday October 29th Performance: Andy Comer, Sue de Beer Radio Play at The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street, $10, 8 Toluca Editions: 6 Projects, Thomas Ruff, Takashi Homma, Jean Marc Bustamante, Nobuyoshi Araki, Graciela Iturbide, Andres Serrano at Josee Bienvenu Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, 2nd fl., 6-8 Florian Sussmayr, Interieurs - Recent Paintings at Nicholas Robinson Gallery, 535 West 20th Street, 6-8 Joshua Gage Tragedy in Pop at CHC Gallery, 511 West 20th Street, 6-8 Wayne Gonzales at Paula Cooper, 521 West 21st Street, 6-8 Simon Starling Red White Blue at Casey Kaplan, 525 West 21st Street, 6-8 User Generated MFA Computer Art Department curated by Charley Lewis at SVA, 133 West 21rst Street, at 6th Avenue, 6-8 Josh Smith Books at Printed Matter, Inc., 195 Tenth Avenue at West 22nd Street, 5-7pm Peter Fischli & David Weiss Sun, Moon and Stars at Matthew Marks, 522 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Peter Fischli & David Weiss Sleeping Puppets at Matthew Marks, 526 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Michael Wolf Real Fake Art, Transparent City and Architecture of Density at Julie Saul Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 6-8, Paul Virilio- The Itinerary of Catastrophe Sylvere Lotringer at SVA (Visual Arts Theater), 333 West 23rd Street, 7pm Peter Fischli & David Weiss Clay and Rubber at Matthew Marks Gallery, 523 West 24th Street, 6-8 Maya Gold, Wake at Mike Weiss Gallery, 520 West 24th Street, 6-8 Olaf Breuning, Small Brain Big Stomach at Metro Pictures, 519 West 24th Street, 6-8 John Wood / Yao Lu, Collages, 1955-2006 / New Landscapes at Bruce Silverstein, 535 West 24th Street, 6-8 Group Exhibit, On Love? On War? (Prominent Contemporary Chinese Artists) at Stefan Stux Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 6-9pm David Hockneys first exhibition of new paintings in New York in over 12 years at PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, 6-8 Dotty Attie, What Would Mother Say?, PLUS Group Exhibit curated by Capricious & Tammy Rae Carland, Looking Forward, Feeling Backwards at P.P.O.W., 555 West 25th Street, 6-8 Lauren Clay, Hootenanny at Larissa Goldston Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 3rd Fl., 6-8 Qi Zhilong at AW Asia, 545 West 25th Street, 6-8 A COLLECTIVE FINE ART EXHIBITION: Altered States of Reality, Elements of Abstraction and Portals of Perception at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 6-8 Touhami Ennadre, Under New York at Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd Fl., 6-9pm Gayle Tanaka / Ellen Hoffman, Saving Face / The Summer House at SOHO20 Chelsea, 547 West 27th Street, suite 301, 5-7pm Wolfgang Lab, Frieze of Life at Sean Kelly Gallery, 528 West 29th Street, 6-8 Curtis Mitchell, Personas at Martos Gallery, 540 West 29th Street, 6-8 Ruven Afanador, "Mil Besos" at Throckmorton Fine Art, 145 East 57th Street, 3rd floor, 6-8 Metamorphosis Victorianus: Modern Collage, Victorian Engravings & Nostalgia Curated by Meredith Harper w/ Max Bucaille, Bruce Conner, Joseph Cornell, Max Ernst (1891â€“1976, whose shocking and seminal illustrated collage-novel, La Femme 100 tÃªtes (1929), influenced an entire wave of artists....) Otto Hofmann, Jess, Ray Johnson, Gerome Kamrowski, Franz Roh & Jind&filig;ich Â·tyrsk&Breve; at Ubu Gallery, 416 E. 59th St., betw First Avenue & Sutton Place, 6-8:30pm Doug DuBois All the Days and Nights at Higher Pictures, 764 Madison Avenue, betw 65th & 66th Street, 6-8 ETHAN GREENBAUM / DAVID SCANAVINO, Mastercraft at Gallery SATORI, 164 Stanton Street, 6-8 Phillip Toledano America: The Gift Shop at Hous Projects, 31 Howard Street, fl. 2, 6-8 Guy Benfield, Rancourt/Yatsuk, Shana Moulton Erratic Anthropologies at Art in General, 79 Walker Street, betw Broadway & Lafayette, 6-8 Ethan Greenbaum & David Scanavino at Gallery Satori, 164 Streetanton Street, betw Clinton & Suffolk, 6-8 Grace Coddington signs The Catwalk Cats at Clic Bookstore, 255 Centre at Broome, 7 Barry X Ball Masterpieces at Salon 94, 1 Freeman alley, 6-8 Craig Manister Recent Paintings at The Painting Center, 52 Greene Street, fl. 2, betw Grand & Broome, 6-8 R.M. Fischer at KS Art, 73 Leonard Street, betw Broadway & Church, 6-8 Helmut Federle Scratching Away at the Surface at Peter Blum (soho), 99 Wooster Street, betw Prince & Spring, 6-8 Juan Gomez at Charlie Horse Gallery, 28 Marcy Avenue, betw Metropolitan & Hope, Brooklyn, 6-8:30pm, Ryan V. Brennan Close Your Eyes and Look as Far as You Can See at Work Gallery, 65 Union Street, 7-9 Who Shot Rock & Roll, members preview, performance by Blondie, photographer Josh Cheuse will DJ for the evening at The Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York, 1pm -10pm. wow! $$ Wednesday October 28th The Memorial for Merce Cunningham will include a series of events in honor of his life and work and will take place from 4 â€“ 9 pm at the Park Avenue Armory (between 66/67 Streets) in New York City and will feature performances by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company at 4:30 & 7:30 pm with no reservations required Jonas Mekas, The Destruction Quartet at James Fuentes LLC, 35 St. James Place, 6-8 Screening of video collaborations by Tif Sigfrids & George Porcari at 179 Canal, 179 Canal Street, betw Elizabeth & Mott, 7-9 Emre Huner & Lauren Cornell in discussion at Apexart, 291 Church, betw Walker & White, 6:30 Kurt Hentschlager installation at 3LD Art & Technology Center, 80 Greenwich Street, near Rector, 5-9, $10 Jason McLean Aunt Jean's Buns at LaViolaBank Gallery, 179 East Broadway, 6-9 BLAGO BUNG 4, Performance Action Sound Poetry Video Anger Lust is an exploratory device for international activist artists who are genetically modified provocateur progeny of original Zurich dada artists club founded at Cabaret Voltaire who reject current biennial styles of visual art boredom, replacing it with genuine human nature, anger, mayhem and chaos at Emily Harvey Foundation, 537 Broadway, 7-10 Urs Fischer, Marguerite de Ponty & Nikhil Chopra, Yog Raj Chitrakar: Memory Drawing IX at New Museum; Oct. 28-Jan. 24. "Three-plus exhibition floors go to the Swiss-born New Yorker Urs Fischer known for his outlandish juxtapositions of objects and his architectural interventions, like the huge hole he dug into a gallery floor in 2007. Sure to rattle esthetic cages, raise eyebrows and impress us even more than we have been." -- Jerry Saltz at New Museum, 235 Bowery, Lecture: Ruth Butler The Artist and the In-house Model at New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street, 6:30pm Emily Jancir, dispatches at Alexander and Bonin, 132 Tenth Avenue at 18th Street, 6-8 Kaz Oshiro / Robert Ryman, Setting Sun at YVON LAMBERT NEW YORK, 550 West 21st Street, 6-8 David Colosi Imaginary Numbers and Other Calculated Fictions at Cueto Project, 551 West 21rst Street, 6-8 Donald Kuspit, James Mann, Cynthia Nadelman, Carter Ratcliff, Raphael Ru, The bards of the Forces of Nature at Chelsea Art Museum, 556 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Lynn Koble Capacity at Venetia Kapernekas Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, fl. 8, 5-8 Regina Silveira at Alexander Gray Associates, 526 West 26th Street, fl. 10, 6-8 A Chronicle of Lovers: Ellie Brown. An artist talk, exhibition and receptions at The Center for Book Arts, 28 West 27th Street, 3rd Fl., $10, 6:30 Lecture: Institute for Aesthetic Research at Exit Art, 475 Tenth Avenue, at 36th Street, 6-8 Collect With Us at Armand Bartos, 25 East 73rd Street, betw Madison & 5th, 6-8 Group Exhibit, Bay Area to New York at Allan Stone Gallery, 113 East 90th Street, 6-8 Tuesday October 27th Lecture: Carroll Janis, Richard Brilliant Style and Meaning at New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street, 6:30pm Tristan Perich (b. 1982) an exhibition and benefit concert featuring 1-Bit Symphony, a long-form electronic composition in five movements that explores the polyphonic potential of audio reduced to binary form at Bitforms, 529 West 20 Street, fl. 2, $100 smackeroos, 6:30pm Talk: Blind Handshake- David Humphrey, Geoff Kaplan & Molly Nesbit with Gloria Kury at SVA, 133 West 21 Street, at 6th Avenue, 6:30pm “SIDE BY SIDE,” a group exhibition w/ Jeff Gibson, Oliver Herring, Peter Krashes, Alex Masket, and Mickey Smith. All five artists are contributors to the 13th issue of Esopus, available on newsstands November 1 at Esopus Space, 64 West 3rd Street, #210, 6-9 Marina Abramovic in discussion at Location One, 26 Greene Street, betw Canal & Grand, 7 Ai Jing ai want to love curated by Sally Wu at BoConcept (Soho), 69 Greene Street, 6-9 Social Curiosities w/ Annie Wildey, Matthew Miller, Philip Thomas at New York Academy of Art, 111 Franklin Street, betw Church & West Broadway, 6-8 MeKaniKdolls, Sheryl Oppenheim Strangelight at Sapphire Lounge, 249 Eldridge Street, betw Houston & Stanton, 7-10pm Sweatshop Social at 3rd Ward Brooklyn, 195 Morgan Ave., Brooklyn, 7-, Workshop added, Last Monday of each Month, October 26, Made for food-shopping fashionistas and creative environmentalists alike, join non-profit organization, Bags for the People, in a night of custom cotton bag making. You bring the fun and the fabric; we'll provide the sewing machines, instruction, drinks, snacks and live music. 'Cause everybody knows plastic is passe. Talk: Naeem Mohaiemen organized by Arte East at Cabinet, 300 Nevins Street, 7-8:30pm Monday October 26th See Moo Moo, the giant cows head, at Diner, 85 Broadway, betw Berry & Wythe, Brooklyn, 6, through Halloween Let It Bee, CLMPs Annual Spelling Bee Fundraiser at Diane von Furstenberg Studio, 440 West 14th Street, betw 9th & 10th, 7, $100 Sunday October 25th Brock Enright Satellite Son inaugural exhibition for new location at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery, 21 Orchard Street, 6-8 Erin Shirreff Landscapes, Heads, Drapery and Devils at Lisa Cooley, 34 Orchard Street, betw Canal & Hester, 6-8 Brendan Fowler at Rental, 120 East Broadway, 6th fl., at Pike, 7-9 Tour: Every Last Sunday Gallery Crawl at LES Visitor Center, 54 Orchard Street, 1pm Book Signing: Nicola Pellegrini, Ottonella Mocellin With the occasional rainbow visiting curated by Lovett/Codagnone at Participant Inc., 253 East Houston Street, 7-9 Jesse Willenbring at Small A Projects, 261 Broome Street, betw Orchard & Allen, 6-8 Silent Art Auction for Damien Echols Death Row Appeal at Maccarone, 630 Greenwich Street, betw Morton & Leroy, 6-9 Screening and Discussion of Art 21 Season 5, Episode 4: Systems at Queens Museum of Art (New York City Building), Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, 3-5pm 1969 at P.S. 1; Oct. 25-April 5. "The art world is finally shaking off its long obsession with 1968 -- but just barely, as P.S. 1 turns the page and fills its large second-floor galleries with about 80 works, all drawn from MoMAs permanent collections, all produced in 1969." -- Jerry Saltz, Also Robert Bergman: Selected Portraits. Using a handheld 35mm camera, Bergman explores both the poignant expressions of each individual and the formal structures of their surroundings at at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, 22-25 Jackson Avenue at 46th Avenue, Long Island City Transportation Alternative, Utopian Urban Planning: Artists and Community Leaders Discuss Brooklyn's Future, The Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn, free http://www.transalt.org/ 2-4 Saturday October 24th In conjunction with 350.orgs International Day of Climate Action, ecoartspace NYC will screen three films on a rotating schedule through out the day from 12 - 6pm Eva Bakkeslett's "Alchemy: The Poetry of Bread" - A poetic evocation on the alchemy of bread brings the act of baking the most basic of staples, into a high art form. Jacinto Astiazaran & Fritz Haeg, "The Story of Mannahatta and the Lenape Edible Estate: Manhattan" as told by Eric Sanderson of the Mannahatta Project. - Ever wondered what New York looked like before it was a city? Welcome to Mannahatta, 1609. Now, after nearly a decade of research, the Mannahatta Project at the Wildlife Conservation Society has un-covered the original ecology of Manhattan. Lenore Malen & The New Society for Universal Harmony's "I Am The Animal That I Am" - Narrates the grave threat to the bee population including "colony collapse disorder" from the perspective of 6 Hudson Valley Beekeepers at ecoartspace NYC, 53 Mercer Street, 12-6 David Zwirner and Rizzoli host a book launch for Chris Ofili at DAVID ZWIRNER, 525 West 19th Street, 5-7 Spencer Finch, The Brain-is wider than the Sky at Postmasters, 459 West 19th Street, 6-8 Sarah Leahy, Light Camouflage at Kim Foster, 529 West 20th Street, 6-8 Jim Houser / Group Exhibition curated by Gary Baseman, Make Room for the Emptiness / True Self at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, 9th Fl, 7-9 Querying the Void at Ferro Vitreous Arts, inaugural show, 17 West 20th Street, betw 5th & 6th, 7-10 William Cordova, laberintos at Sikkema Jenkins & Co., 530 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Clifford Ross at Sonnabend Gallery, 536 West 22nd Street,5-7 Andrea Bowers at Andrew Kreps Gallery, 525 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Agnes Denes, Philosophy and the Land II, Works from the 1960s to the Present at Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, 535 West 22nd Street, Daniel Gordon at Leo Koenig, 541 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Matthew Ritchie at Andrea Rosen, 525 West 24th Street, 6-8 Lovett, Codagnone at Sara Meltzer Gallery, 525-531 West 26th Street, 4th Floor, 6-8 Gastronomy: Artwork Inspired by What We Eat at Lana Santorelli Gallery, 110 West 26th Street, 6-9 Amy Simon a different STATE of mind at Andrea Meislin Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, fl. 2, noon-6pm Affordable Art Auction & Benefit for Soho20, 547 West 27th Street, Streete 301, 6-10, $10, with performances by Vernita NCognita & Michael Lawton The Creative Time Summit: Revolutions in Public Practice curated by Nato Thompson at Creative Time (New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building), 455 Fifth Avenue, $35, 10am-7:30pm Main Gallery: Ken Buhler, Downstairs: Michael Eade at Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 13th Fl., 5-7pmf Michael Eade / Ken Buhler at Lesley Heller Gallery, 16 East 77th Street, Ground Floor, 5-7pm Art Jamboree at 10 Greene Street, 2nd & 3rd Fls, betw Canal & Grand, 1-6, everything $50 & under, also Sunday Arik Roper at Fuse, 93 2nd Ave, betw 5th & 6th, 7-10 Frederick Hayes Build an Empire Build an Empire, Build an Empire at Number 35, 39 Essex Street, 6-8 Harold Ancart, Within Limits at LMAKprojects, 139 Eldridge Street at Delancey, 6-9pm Benny Andrews, William Villalongo Liberty & The Land curated by Dean Daderko at Artists Alliance Inc. (Cuchfritos project space), 120 Essex Street, betw Delancey & Rivington, 4-6pm Brooke Moyse The Otherside at Norte Maar, 83 Wyckoff avenue, #1B, Brooklyn, Bushwick, 6-10pm Headshot Photo Booth at Cabinet Magazine, 300 Nevins Street, Brooklyn, 3-6pm Talks on the histories of headshots and portraiture, 6-7pm Jason Kachadourian one day show at Greenpoint Craftworks, 178 Driggs at Diamond, Brooklyn, 12, reception begins at 7 Brooke Moyse at Norte Maar, 83 Wyckoff, #1B, at Smith, Brooklyn, 6-10, in conjunction with The Beat Is Sick Andrew Hurst at English Kills, 114 Forrest Street, betw Central & Wilson, Brooklyn, 6-10 The Invisible Dance, a tribute to Alain Crombecque, at The Invisible Dog, 51 Bergen Street, betw Smith & Court, Brooklyn, 7 Hungry Ghosts at Urban Alchemist Design Collective, 343 5th Street of 5th Ave, Brooklyn, 7, presents by G-Train Proteotypes, Blue Fire by Wendy Walker & Homomorphic Converters by Tom La Farge at Proteus Gowanus, 543 Union Street, Brooklyn, 6-8 Seventh Annual Halloween Art Show inaugural exhibition for new location at MF Gallery, 213 Bond Street, betw Butler & Baltic, 7-10pm (free beer w/ costume) Friday October 23rd Nick Mauss (an experiential exhibition that is directly sensitized to both inviting and disconcerting the viewer) at 303 Gallery, 525 W. 22nd St., 6-8 Sarah Morris General Control at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, 537 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Daniel Gordon, Flying Pictures at Leo Koenig Inc., 545 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Lecture: Social Change, Conflict and a New Photographic Paradigm at SVA (Visual Arts Theater), 333 West 23rd Street, 7pm Sister Mary Corita at Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL), 530 West 24th Street, 6-8 Matthew Ritchie: Line Shot at Andrea Rosen Gallery, 525 West 24th Street, 6-8 ABCyz, New York Art Collectives (A collaborative exhibition of work associated with local contemporary-art collectives, not-for-profit art groups, and other organizations features art made or selected by more than thirty groups and curators, including Bruce High Quality Foundation University, 179 Canal, and the YES Gallery.) at Silvershed, 119 West 25th Street, Penthouse, 8-11, show runs for three days. (1-7pm Sat. & Sun.) Bill Viola Bodies of Light, an exhibition that spans two decades at James Cohan Gallery, 533 West 26th Street, 6-8 Charles Ritchie at Bravin Lee, 526 West 26th Street, Ste 211, 6-8 Daniel John Weiner No Parking - Funeral Today at 440 Gallery, 440 Sixth Avenue, 7-9 Chris Newman, The Stand-In Development at Galerie Poller, 526 Canal Street, 6-8 Susana Gaudencio at ISE, 555 Broadway, betw Prince & Spring, 6-8 Laura Owens at Gavin Brown, 620 Greenwich Street at Leroy, 6-8 STEPHEN IRWIN: Sometimes When We Touch, at Invisible-Exports 14A Orchard St., (betw Hester and Canal Street), 6-8 The Review Panel at National Academy, 1083 5th Ave at 89th Street, 6:45, $10 James Tissot, The Life of Christ at Brooklyn Museum of Art, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn Intimacy, featuring artist Victoria Campillo, a kind of mad scientist, working in a dizzying almost schizophrenic pace creating series of photographs that number in the hundreds at {CTS} creative thriftshop, 38 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn (Williamsburg) 6-10pm Duets: Compositions by Joseph Ellis and Essye Klempner curated by Alexander Perrelli at Old Made, Brooklyn, 441 Metropolitan Avenue, 6-10pm Karen Margolis, The State of All Things at Slate Gallery, 136 Whythe Avenue, Brooklyn, Chris Newman, painting and video at Poller Contemporary, 526 Grand Street, 6-9, performance at 7, Big Stiff Unit 1 with NILREB. Grand Champions Forever Featuring: Maylis Atkins, James Blagden, John Breiner, Rich Browd, Andreis Costa, Denise DeSpirto, Brendan Donnelly, J.Elias, Eric Elms, Michael Farmer, Gary Fogelson, Sam friedman, Matt Holister, Psychotropic Horizons, Taras Hrabowsky, Stephen Key, Mr. Kiji, Jordan Kleinman, Cat Lauigan, Sakura Maku, Josh Matta, Louie Guy Metzner, Soner On, Peter Paquin, John Francis Peters, Patrick Rocha, Graham Shimberg, Jessica Smith, Joe Whiteley, Mickey Duzyj, Ellis Gallagher at Factory Fresh - 1053 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn, betw Morgan an Knickerbocker, off the L train Morgan Stop, 7-10pm After Party 10 pm till 2 am, @ Wreck Room, 940 Flushing Ave., Bk (right down the street!) * Get your dance & Drink on! Carnival at Gitana Rosa, 19 Hope Street, Brooklyn, betw Havemeyer & Roebling, Brooklyn, 7-10 Before the Wind Blows It All Away, curated by Claudia Martinez, at 305 Grand Street, betw Havemeyer & Roebling, 7-10, rsvp@roveryonder.com Room 1: Lisa Ludwig Art Neighborhood Room2: Group show: Untitled 10 Artists present a show about abstraction. None of the works are really all that abstract at Jack the Pelican Presents, 487 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, 6:10pm the Bronx River Art Center for the opening reception of Dialects 1.2 curated by Jose Ruiz. w/ two solo exhibitions and new work by Ronny Quevedo & Shelly Bahl. Take the #2 or 5 subway trains to W.Farms Sq./E. Tremont Ave--walk one block east on E. Tremont. Looking forward to seeing you there! 6-9pm Thursday October 22nd "I Think You're Sexy" Paintings by Mike Lash, Hosted by Lyons Wier Gallery at Agnes B., 13 East 16th Street, 6-8 In Through the Out Door at Andrew Edlin, 134 10th Ave, betw 18th & 19th, 6-8, first show in new space Michael Joo at Anton Kern Gallery, 532 West 20th Street, 6-8 Loren Holland, The Virtues of Vice at Anna Kustera Gallery, 520 West 21st Street, Ground Fl., 6-8 Richard Tuttle, Renaissance Unframed at Carolina Nitsch Project Room, 534 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Olive Ayhens, Natur/Architecture: New Paintings and works on Paper at Frederieke Taylor Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 6th Fl., 6-8 Tobias Putrih at Max Protetch, 511 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Josh Gosfield Gigi Gaston, the Black Flower (FRENCH POP STAR GIGI GASTON'S MUSIC AND THE SPECTACLE OF HER TRAGIC LIFE RIVETED THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE 60'S AND 70'S) (We see her Gypsy familyÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢s escape from Bulgaria, her affair with her stepbrother, her first guitar, her rise up (and fall down) the charts, the car crashes, funerals, love triangles and the murder trial. All this played out in a garish media spotlight before the insatiable eyes of her public.) at Steven Kasher Gallery, 521 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Amir Mogharabi (b. 1982) and Jeffrey Perkins (b. 1945) "Entendement" A deliberate disregard (but commitment towards) the age of agelessness at Daniel Reich Gallery, 537 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Hope Gangloff at Susan Inglett Gallery, 522 West 24th Street, 6-8 Lars Bang Larsen in conversation at Metro Pictures, 519 West 24th Street, 7-8:30 A Conversation with Diana Balmori & Marina Zurkow at Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, 505 West 24th Street, 6-8 Justine Cooper at Daneyal Mahmood, 511 West 25th Street, 3rd fl., 6-8 Sal Randolph at P.P.O.W. Gallery, 511 West 25th Street, Room 301, 6-8 Serena Bocchino iPOP at Tria Gallery, 531 West 25th Street, 6-8 Teresita Fernandez at Lehmann Maupin, 540 West 26th Street, 6-8 Paul Chan: Sade for Sades Sake at Greene Naftali, Oct. 22-Dec. 5. "Chans five-hour-plus looped video of shadowy figures engaging in religious rituals and mayhem, experiencing natural disasters and having sex is a visual ballad, putting all Chans interests in one darkly sexual, psychologically challenging basket." -- Jerry Saltz Beth Cavener Stichter - Tender Hooks at Claire Oliver Gallery, 6-8 Yvonne Jacquette, The Complete Woodcuts 1987-2009 at Mary Ryan Gallery, 527 West 26th Street, 6-8 Joseph Farbrook explores the mirages that we create for each other.... Three original songs by Maya Suess, performed as playful music videos within small booths or portals placed around the gallery look at our relationship with consumer objects at AC Institute, 547 W. 27th Street, 5th floor, 6-8 Alexandra Catiere, I Can Give You Anything But Love at Miyako Yoshinaga art prospects, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd Floor, 6-8 India Evans Seek & Hide; Rimembri Ancora at Heskin Contemporary, 443 West 37th Street, 6-9 Private tour of UBS last exhibition, 1285 6th Ave, betw 51st & 52nd, 5:30-7:30, $100, rsvp to Jason Andrew at 646.361.8512, proceeds benefit Norte Maar Sharon Horvath, Parts of a World at Lori Bookstein Fine Art, 138 Tenth Avenue, 6-8 Mitch Epstein "American Power" book lauch at The Strand Book Store, 828 Broadway, 2nd Fl., 7-8 A conversation with Nevin Martell, author of Looking for Calvin and Hobbes, and cartoonist Ruben Bolling about the life of Calvin and Hobbes creator, Bill Waterson at Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, 594 Broadway, Suite 401, 7-9 Neil Winokur, 1980s Portraits at Janet Borden, Inc., 560 Broadway, Auction and Dinner works selected by David Cohen, Jeffrey Hoffeld, Karen Wilkin at New York Studio School, 8 West 8 Street, tickets, 6- Joshua Smith at Art Production Fund, 299 West Houston Street, betw Hudson & Greenwich, 7-9 Beyond Process at Renwick, 45 Renwick Street at Spring Street, 6-8 Gauge curated by Joyce Manalo at ArtJail, 50 Eldridge Street, fl. 6, betw Hester & Canal, 7-9 Unseen: A Photographers Salon at Randall Scott Gallery, 111 Front Street, #214, Brooklyn, 6:30-9 Wednesday October 21rst 50th Anniversary Free Day at The Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 10am-5:45pm Global Cinema Salon screening and discussion of the new Taiwanese film The Human Comedy with introduction by film curator Christine Tsui-Hua Huang at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, 144 West 14th Street, 6:30-9:30 pm Out of Context, panel discussion at the New Museum, 235 Bowery, 12:15pm-5:30pm $ Screening: Two-Lane Blacktop at Blackston, 29C Ludlow Street, betw Hester & Canal, 8, in conjunction with the Tina Hejtmanek exhibit Surface Tension MPS Digital Photography Department at SVA (Eastside Gallery), 209 East 23rd Street, 6-8 Book launch: Jessica DuLong, Pamela Talese Rust Never Sleeps My River Chronicals: Rediscovering America on the Hudson at Atlantic Gallery, 135 West 29th Street, fl. 6, 6-8, reading begins at 6:30pm sharp. Screening: An Evening with Bidoun and Semiotexte presented by Abdellah Taia at Light Industry, 220 36th Street, fl. 5, $7, 7:30pm Walton Ford book signing at Taschen, 107 Greene Street, betw Spring & Prince, 7-8 Landscape at Goedhuis Contemporary, 42 East 76th Street, betw Park & Madison, 6-8 SORTA SECRET SONIC BOOM OUT-STORE PERFORMANCE @ RECORD GROUCH at MONSTER ISLAND basement 128 RIVER STREET, BKLYN, 8-12am Casa De Hell at Secret Project Robot, 210 Kent Ave at N 13th Street, Brooklyn, 8-10 Live Performance by Dev & The Cataracs at The Eldridge, 247 Eldridge Street, RSVP Mandatory: reservations@TheEldridge.com 11-4am Tuesday October 20th Type as Object at Type Directors Club, 347 West 36th Street, Ste. 603, betw 8th & 9th, 6-8, presented by House Industries BEYOND APPEARANCES a sampling of contemporary portraiture, w/John Ahearn, Eleanor Antin, Dotty Attie, Dawn Black, Eugene Brodsky, Phong Bui, Nick Cave, Ain Cocke, Andrea Dezs, Chitra Ganesh, Julie Heffernan, Teun Hocks, Nina Levy, Whitfield Lovell, Kerry James Marshall, Bradley McCallum & Jacqueline Tarry, Charles McGill, Yasumasa Morimura, Orlan, Tony Oursler, Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison, Dulce Pinzan, Lucia Pizzani, Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz, Daniel Rozin, Karin Sander, Andres Serrano, Devorah Sperber, Hank Willis Thomas, Rigoberto Torres, Alejandra Villasmil, Kara Walker & Deborah Willis at LEHMAN COLLEGE ART GALLERY, BEDFORD PARK BOULEVARD, WEST BRONX, 6-8 Screening: Mouth Room curated by James Richards at Light Industry, 220 36th Street, fl. 5, $7, Brooklyn, 7:30pm Sunday October 18th Teresita Fernandez at Lehmann Maupin, 540 W. 26th St., 6-8 Genesis Breyer P-Orridge \| 30 Years of Being Cut Up Book launch and closing party and celebration at Invisible-Exports (The Slipper Room), 167 Orchard Street, 7-9 Barbara Ess You Are Not I at Thierry Goldberg Projects, 5 Rivington Street, betw Bowery & Chrystie, 5-7pm Art of the Crash at Fusion Arts Museum, 57 Stanton Street, 6-9 What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid curated by Ryan Steadman at 106 Green, 106 Green Street, Brooklyn, Greenpoint, 4-7pm Screening: Cinemarosa presents Gente de Ambiente: Queer Hispanics at Queens Museum of Art (New York City Building), Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, 3-5pm Saturday October 17th Sara MacCulloch New Paintings at Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, 529 West 20th Street, fl. 6, 6-8 Matthew Weinstein, Siam at Carolina Nitsch Project Room, 534 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Essential, a 16,000 square foot gallery space Music/Art Exhibit, 2:00 pm to October 18th 6:00am, 531 West 25th Street, betw 10th and 11th Avenues, come between 2pm and 8pm enter Free. Ryan McLennan The Strain of Inheritance + Kenji Hirata The Way Out is the Way In, both curated by Joshua Liner at Joshua Liner Gallery, 548 West 28th Street, fl. 3, 6-9 The inaugural exhibitions in El Museo del Barrios newly renovated space, Nexus New York: Latin/American Artists in the Modern Metropolis, and Voces y Visiones: Four Decades through El Museo del Barrios Permanent Collection thatwill examine the interactions between Caribbean and Latin American artists and U.S. and European artists working in New York in the early 20th century Alexandre Singh, Bernd Ribbeck at Harris Lieberman, 89 Vandam Street, betw Greenwich & Hudson, 6-8 Kevin Vast at Collective, 173-171 Canal Street, betw Mott & Elizabeth, 6-8, rsvp 646.245.6072 Panel discussion about Iannis Xenakis at Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, betw Grand & Broome, 7 Vast Happenings at Giant Robot, 437 East 9th Street, betw 1st Ave & Ave A, 6:30 Art In General 2nd Annual Saturday Night Party at 87 Lafayette Street at White, 8-11, $100 David Kapp at Sideshow, 319 Bedford Ave. at S. 2nd, Brooklyn, 6-9 Outside the Time Zone closes at Brooklyn Artillery, 114 Troutman Ave, betw Evergreen & Central, Brooklyn, 5-8 Halloween Harvest Festival at Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Blvd at Broadway, LIC, 11am-2, performance of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at 2 Friday October 16th Lee Mingwei, The Mending Project at Lombard-Freid Projects, 531 West 26th Street, 6-8 Ultra Violets Open Studio, 526 West 26th Street, Ste. #406, 6-9 STERLING RUBY The Masturbators at FOXY PRODUCTION, 623 West 27th Street, 6-8 Fahamu Pecou at Lyons Wier, 175 7th Ave at 20th Street, 7-9 Pratt Falls: Mean/Easy Street with Jim Costanzo, Clark Clark(en) and Jeff Kreisler, author, Get Rich Cheating at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, 144 West 14th Street, 7 pm Mark Gonzales at Franklin Parrasch, 20 West 57th Street, 7th fl., betw 5th & 6th, 6-8 Tom Gallant two arcs that curve in opposite senses &Ted O'Sullivan Reclamation of the Modern Tongue at DCKT Contemporary, Inc., 195 Bowery, 6-8 Book launch for Itziar Barrio at White Box 329 Broome Street, betw Chrystie & Bowery, 7-9 Bryan Zanisnik Dry Bones Can Harm No Man at SUNDAY L.E.S., 237 Eldridge Street, betw Stanton & East Houston, 7-9 Yorgos Papadopoulos i.con.i.cal.ly at Bridge Gallery, 98 Orchard Street, 6-8 L'Atlas City Fragments at Gallery nine5, 24 Spring Street, 6-8 Group Show: The Best Emerging Photographers (Twenty-six of the Worlds Best Emerging Photographers were selected by judges Peter van Agtmael (Magnum Photographer), Sean Fader (FIT), Amani Olu (Humble Arts Foundation) and Alexandra Niki (Resource Magazine) at 3rd Ward, 195 Morgan Ave., Brooklyn, 7-10 CUTTERS: An Exhibition of International Collage at Cinders Gallery brooklyn, Avemeyer St, Store #2, (betw Hope & Grand) Brooklyn, 7-10 Hope Blooms-An Art Happening, featuring artist Fantastic Nobodies, Location: The Margulies Warehouse, Miami, Fl, An unfolding narrative of performance art. Come enter into Pandora's Box at at {CTS} creative thriftshop, 38 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn (Williamsburg) 8-11pm Of Land at Kris Graves Projects, 111 Front Street, Brooklyn, Dumbo, 6-9 Tim Mantoani Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends at Farmani Gallery, 111 Front Street, suite 212, Brooklyn, Dumbo, 6-9 Susan Wanklyn Paintings in a Room Part II curated by A.M. Richard at A.M. Richard Fine Art, 328 Berry Street, fl. 3, Brooklyn, 6-9 Joy Curtis at Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, 438 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, 7-9 Mara Held Resonant Frequencies at Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, 205 Norman Avenue, Brooklyn, Greenpoint, 7-9 Hugo Crosthwaite Escape Rates Escaparates at Pierogi, 177 North Ninth Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 7-9 Thursday October 15th Red Grooms: Dancing, an exhibition of sculpture on the first floor of Marlborough Chelsea, (Steven Charles, The Upstairs Room) at 545 West 25th Street, 6-8 WILLOUGHBY SHARP MEMORIAL at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Service begins at 6:30 p.m in the Peter B. Lewis Theater. (Enter the Museum at the 5th Avenue entrance) Reception to follow in the Rotunda. The Willoughby Sharp Memorial is PARTICIPATORY. Please wear something yellow. Bring: A stone for the MEMORIAL CAIRN (or a piece of tile, metal or brick) weighing 1 lb. or less. Seating is limited in the Peter B. Lewis Theater. There will be a live feed of the Memorial in the Rotunda if the theater is filled to capacity. 6:30 p. David Mann at McKenzie Fine Art Inc., 511 West 25th Street, Room 208, BRANDSTIFTER- Performance at P.P.O.W. Gallery 511 West 25th Street, Room 301 Jim Gaylord Based on True Events at Jeff Bailey Gallery, 511 West 25th Street, fl. 2, 6-8 Denyse Thomasos, Harriet Korman, Jill Moser, Joan Mitchell, Louise Fishman, Melissa Meyer Before Again at Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., 514 West 25th Street, fl. 1, 6-8 Abby Leigh The Sleeper's Eye at Betty Cuningham Gallery, 541 West 25th Street, 6-8 Justine Kurland This Train is Bound for Glory at Mitchell - Innes & Nash (Chelsea), 534 West 26th Street, 6-8 Mariah Robertson I am Passions at Marvelli Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, fl. 2, 6-8 Robert Curcio at Allen Projects, 526 West 26th Street, suite 403, 6-8 Oleg Videnin The Journey Home at Sputnik Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, fl. 5, 6-8 Andrea Mastrovito at Foley, 547 West 27th Street, 5th fl., 6-8 Joe Fig at Hendershot, 547 West 27th Street, Ste. 632, 6-9, rsvp to info@hendershotgallery.com Dan Graham Withdrawal Syndrome: a performance by Donelle Woolford, 619 West 27th Street, betw 11th & 12th, 7 Stefan a Wengen Nightology at Black & White Gallery (chelsea), 636 West 28th Street, 6-8 At Odds: The Law and Public Art, panel discussion in conjunction with Art in Odd Places at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, 144 West 14th Street, 7 pm High Line Open Studios: promises to be the highlight of the Fall arts calendar. Visit our interactive map for a list of participating artists and their location. 6-8 Also 12-6 Saturday and Sunday )Such as:) Shelly Bahl's "The Peacock Wallpaper" which premiered in Delhi last week & also get a sneak preview of "International Woman of Mystery" at 526 West 26th St., Studio 804 (betw 10/11 Ave) 6-8 Michael Najjar netropolis Grand opening of the project room at Bitforms, 529 West 20th Street, fl. 2, 6-8 David Ivie at Elizabeth Harris, 529 West 20th Street, 6-8 Sara MacCulloch New Paintings at Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, 529 West 20th Street 6W, 6-8 Book signing with Lisa Kereszi at Yancey Richardson, 535 West 22nd Street, 3rd fl., 5-7 Melanie Schiff, Mirror & Mastodon at HORTON & LIU, 504 West 22nd Street, Parlor Level, Bill Thompson, Shift at Margaret Thatcher Projects, 539 West 23rd Street, ground floor, 6-8 Barbara Sandler Shooting Stars at Pavel Zoubok Gallery, 533 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Mark Sheinkman at Von Lintel Gallery, 520 West 23rd Street, Ground Floor, 6-8 Fredericka Foster, Waterway at Fischbach Gallery, 210 Eleventh Avenue #801, 5-7pm E.V. Day: New Work in Handmade Paper at Dieu Donne, 315 West 36th Street, 6-8 Open Studios 09 at EFA Gallery, 323 West 39th Street, fl. 2, 6-8 Screening: An Evening of Skate Videos at MoMA, 53 Street: 11 West 53 Street, $18, 7:30-11pm Leonard Rosenfeld, Wire & Can Pieces, selected work from 1981 -- 1991 at Salomon Arts, 83 Leonard St., 4th floor, 212 - 966 - 1997 RSVP SalomonArts@EarthLink.net MIchael Williams Uncle Big at CANADA, 55 Chrystie Street, betw Hester and Canal, 6-9 Julia Goldman at Museum 52, 4 East 2nd Street at Bowery, 6-8 Sixty five galleries located on 57th Street open 5 to 8pm. This is a big deal you should go! Check out this link!!! -DK MAP PDF (Including....) GERING & LoPEZ GALLERY is pleased to participate in Gallery Night on 57th Street. Along with 64 other galleries. Please join us to view the exhibition Light Works by Simon Ungers. 730 Fifth Avenue. 5-8pm Sarah McEneaney, Susan Jane Walp at Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 724 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, 5-8 Tim Davis The New Antiquity at Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, 730 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, 5-8 Alan Gussow, A Painters Nature at Babcock Galleries, 724 Fifth Avenue, 5-8 Marlborough Gallery, 40 West 57th Street, 5-8 Abstract Expressionism: Further Evidence: Part 2 at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, fl. 7, 6-8 Jeff Wall at Marian Goodman Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, fl. 4, 5-8 PaceWildenstein, 32 East 57th Street, 6-8 Eric Aho at DC Moore, 724 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, 6-8 McKee Gallery, 745 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, 6-8 Forum Gallery, 745 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, fl. 5, 6-8 Exploring Black and White: The 1930s through the 1960s at D. Wigmore Fine Art, Inc, 730 5th Avenue, suite 602, 6-8 Maxwell Davidson, 724 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, fl. 4, 6-8 Edwynn Houk Gallery, 745 5th Avenue, at West 57th Street, 6-8 Saffronart, 595 Madison Avenue, suite 900, 6-8 Herbert Arnot, Inc., 250 West 57th Street, 6-8 A. Jain Marunouchi Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, fl. 6, 6-8 Art Students League of NY, 215 West 57th Street, betw 7 & broadway, 6-8 Hammer Galleries, 33 West 57th Street, 6-8 Laurence Miller Gallery, 20 West 57th Street, fl. 3, 6-8 Special performance at Latin Collector, 37 West 57th Street, fl. 4, 6-8 Bernarducci Meisel Gallery, 37 West 57th Street, at West 57th Street, 6-8 Nicholas Nixon Old Home, New Pictures at Pace/MacGill, 32 East 57th Street, fl. 9, 6-8 Zone: Contemporary Art, 41 West 57th Street, 5-8 Ana Tzarev Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, 5-8 Scholten Japanese Art, 145 West 58th Street, fl. 2, 5-8 The Fuller Building, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 Leo Kaplan Modern, 41 East 57th Street, fl. 7, 5-8 Katharina Rich Perlow, 41 East 57th Street, fl. 13, 5-8 Zabriskie Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 Tom Uttech New Paintings at Alexandre Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, fl. 13, 5-8 Leonard Hutton Galleries, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 James Goodman, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 Amador Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 Howard Greenberg Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, fl. 14, 5-8 Nohra Haime Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 Jason McCoy Inc., 41 East 57th Street, fl. 11, 5-8 Peter Findlay Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 5-8 Bonni Benrubi Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, fl. 13, 5-8 Dennis Tomkins Optic Nerve at Art 101,101 Grand Street, Brooklyn, 7-9 Wednesday October 14th Roya Akhavan Nexus at Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery, 39 East 78th Street, fl. 3, 6-8 Martin La Rosa at Praxis International, 25 East 73rd Street, 3rd fl., betw Madison & 5th, 6-8 Signs: Contemporary Arab Art at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, 6-8 Dave Gray in conversation at SVA, 132 West 21st, 6th fl., betw 6th & 7th, 6-8 Benefit: Faith Ringgold's 11th Annual Foundation Auction at ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Street, suggested $40 donation, 6-9 TV Santosh at Jack Shainman, 513 West 20th Street, 6-8 Global Cinema Salon screening and discussion of the film ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¦ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…â€œInto the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport with introduction and first-hand account by Dr. Hans Guggenheim at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, 144 West 14th Street, 6:30-9:30 GEORGES FIKRY IBRAHIM: SIGNS: CONTEMPORARY ARAB ART at Sundaram Tagore Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, 6:30-8:30 The 17-man strong Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra will perform live at The Gershwin Hotel, 7 East 27th Street, 8pm and 9:30pm, $15. Carolina Sardi, Jaq Belcher, John Parker Substance and Form at Cheryl Hazan, 35 North Moore Street, 6-8 Relocation, curated by Aaron Smith Clare Grill, David Jien, Erik Benson, Jean-Pierre Roy, Marion Peck, Ryan Mrozowski, Thomas C. Card at Sloan Fine Art, 128 Rivington Street, 6-8 Subculture Capital at Anonymous, 169 Bowery at Delancey, 6-9 at Sloan, 128 Rivington Street at Norfolk, 6-8 Awakenings inaugural exhibition at Art Connects New York (Spattered Columns Gallery), 491 Broadway, suite 500, 6-8 Ossu! Shugeibu Before and After: hijacking everyday stuff to craft incredible creations at Gallery Hanahou, 611 Broadway at Houston, Ste 730, 7-9 rsvp to info@galleryhanahou.com Lecture: Arie A. Galles, Jerome Rothenberg Fourteen Stations / Hey Yud Dalet: a drawing suite lecture and poetry reading at The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, 6:30pm Arthur C Danto & Lynn Saville in conversation at the NYPL, 5th Ave at 42nd Street, Rm 227, 6 Photography: Erica Allen Untitled Gentleman curated by Melanie Flood at Melanie Flood Projects, 186 Washington Avenue, 6-9 Monday October 12th NURTUREart Benefit honoring Phong Bui ($200 before October 1st, includes entry for two and choice of one artwork) at Claire Oliver Gallery, 513 West 26th Street, 7, $75 Free As Air & Water, an artist symposium, at Cooper Gallery, 41 Cooper Square, 3rd Ave at 7th Street, 7-9 Sunday October 11th 5th Annual Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour at artHarlem, 119 Street: 47 West 119 Street, noon-6pm Mike Childs at RHV Fine Art, 683 Sixth Avenue, 5-7pm Potluck Sunday Night Dinner with Zora ONeill & Tamara Reynolds at Word, 126 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, 6, rsvp here Saturday October 10th John Lurie, The Skeleton In My Closet Has Moved Back Out To The Garden at Fredericks & Freiser, 536 West 24th Street, 6-8 p.m CCNY Art Alumni Small Works Exhibition at 2/20 Gallery, 220 West 16th Street, 6-8 Olaf Otto Becker, Above Zero at Amador Gallery, The Fuller Building, 41 East 57th Street, 6th Floor, 6-8 Closing reception: The Shining Mantis: Mike Estabrook, and Ernest Concepcion at Cuchifritos, 120 Essex Street, Delancey / Rivington (inside the Essex St. Food Market at the South end of the building), 4-6 Caetano de Almeida at Eleven Rivington, 11 Rivington Street at Chrystie, 6-8 5th Annual Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour at artHarlem, 119 Street: 47 West 119 Street, noon-6pm Curators Talk: Re-Inventing Silverpoint: An Ancient Technique for the 21st Century curated by Margaret Mathews Berenson and Susan Schwalb at Kentler International Drawing Space, 353 Van Brunt Ave, Red Hook, Brooklyn, 4PM Victoria Stanton & Christian Richer: When Parts of You Are Still Arriving at Open Source Gallery, 255 17th Street, betw 5th & 6th, Brooklyn, 7-10 Cristian Pietrapiana at AES Gallery, 44-02 23rd Street, Queens, 6-9 Friday October 9th Shannon LucyÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢s Going & Going at Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, 526 West 26th Street, Suite 605, 6-8 Lyrical Symposium at ICO Art and Music Gallery, 606 West 26th Street, 8 THE SOUTH BRONX ART SCENE The next panel put on by the venerable Artists Talk on Art brings together veterans of the South Bronx art scene of the late 1970s and early ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‚Â¹ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…â€œ80s in "Past Dreams and Future: Visions: The South Bronx Art Scene in the 21st Century," at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Panelists include Fashion Moda co-founder Joe Lewis (now art and design dean at Alfred University), artist John Ahearn, artist and curator Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz, SVA prof Tim Rollins and Bronx Museum director Holly Block, moderated by Barry Kostrinsky, founder of Haven Arts at SVA, 209 East 23rd Street, betw 2nd & 3rd, 7-9, $7, rsvp@artcomments.com Design Jazz: Improvisations on the Urban Street at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, 144 West 14th Street, 6-8 MMIX Festival at Theaterlab, 137 West 14th Street, betw 6th & 7th, 8, $20 Serpentina: a flowing mosaic of works on paper at Casa Frela Gallery, 47 West 119th Street, 8-10pm Colin Chase, Intersection at June Kelly Gallery, 591 Broadway, 6-8 Can't Live the Commonest Way On Six Bits a Day works by Charlotta Janssen at NY Studio Gallery (re-imagines discarded and archival photographs of poor and working class Americans taken before, during and after the Great Depression) 154 Stanton St. @ Suffolk, JMZ or F trains to Delancey / Essex Brendan Carroll, Margarida Correia, Takashi Horisaki, Gisela Insuaste, Darren Jones, Sarah Julig, Secret School and the K.I.D.S., Bryan Zanisnik: The Wake at ABC NO RIO, 156 Rivington Street, (between Clinton & Suffolk) The Wake We invite you to share your stories, memories, rants and raves about what No Rio has been as well as your aspirations for what it will become. Rather than bidding a somber goodbye to the existing No Rio building, we will celebrate its passing in the form of an Irish Wake. Games will be played, dances danced, and songs sung. 7 Heather L. Johnson, Air and Blood at Glowlab, 30 Grand Street, 7-9 Alexis Portilla, New works: paintings, drawings and etchings at Causey Contemporary, 293 Grand Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 6-9pm Dean Goelz: The Beaded Curtain at Like The Spice Gallery, 224 Roebling Street Brooklyn, 6:30- Linear Progression at Horse Trader, 519 Grand Street, 2nd fl., betw Union & Lorimer, Brooklyn, 6-9 Andy Mecca, Christopher Johnson, Dimitri Drjuchin, Jeffrey Schweitzer X at Art Break, 195 Grand Street, fl. 2, Brooklyn, 6-10pm You're Dead to Me at Eyelevel BQE, 364 Leonard Street, Brooklyn, 6-9 Koegel, Roudane, Sharer, Wolff at Slate Gallery, Brooklyn, 136 Wythe Avenue, 6-8:30pm Mountain Strip, a new site-specific installation by the winner of the 2009 Black & White Project Space Prize, Blane De St. Croix at Black and White Project Space, 483 Driggs Avenue, at N 10th, Brooklyn, 6 Second Friday's at Williamsburg Gallery Association (WGA), 302 Bedford Avenue, suite 81, many galleries throughout Williamsburg will be open, 7-9 Thursday October 8th Jack Pierson, Abstracts at Cheim & Read, 547 West 25th Street, 6-8 Presentation of Find Me, an exhibit conceived by Gema Alava, at CUE, 511 West 25th Street, 6-8 Beyond Borders: Fine Art From Canada at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 6-8 Charles Kaiman Recent Paintings at Blue Mountain Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, fl. 4, 5-8 Debra Ramsay Balancing Act at Blank Space, 511 West 25th Street, suite 204, 6-8 Special Event- Drawing Gifts Benefit Auction for The Drawing Center. Co-Chairs Georges Armaos, Blair Voltz, Clarke Rose, Dergan Merrill Falkenberg, Stacey Goergen, Maureen Sarro, Candace Worth & Brett Littman, Executive Director Invite you to join them for Drawing Gifts, 6th Annual Benefit Live & Silent Auction at the X-Initiative 548 West 22nd Street, cocktails 6:30-8:30 pm and silent auction 7:30 pm live auction Tickets: $175 Individual Purchase Tickets & View Auction Catalogue www.drawingcenter.org or 212.219.2166 x216 6:30-8:30 pm Rolf Behm, Pandora at Howard Scott Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, 7th Floor, 6-8 Stephane Calais Flowers for America at ZieherSmith, 516 West 20th Street, 6-8 Gone to the Dogs, a group exhibition devoted to man's best friend. Plus Christopher Reiger, Some Species of Song at Denise Bibro Fine Art, 529 West 20th Street, #4W, 6-9pm Jason Douglas Griffin, Getting to Know Someone: 80's Babies at Leo Kesting Gallery, 812 Washington Street at Gansevoort, 7-10 Lisa Zwerling The Fountains at First Street Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, fl. 9, 6-8 Adia Adia Millett: The Birth of Bardo at Mixed Greens Gallery, 531 West 26th St. Travis Mong Cross Pollination at Rogue Space 526 West 26th Street, Gallery 9E, 6-8pm Elements of Color: Works by Guy Stanley Philoche & Kimberly Dawn at Allen Projects, 526 West 26th Street, Suite 403 Jacob Robichaux performs at Museum 52, 4 East 2nd Street at Bowery, 6:30 Muntean/Rosenblum at Team, 83 Grand Street, 6-8 Heather L. Johnson, Air and Blood at Glowlab, 30 Grand Street, 7-9 Richard Bell: I Am Not Sorry, Australia's foremost and most controversial Aboriginal artist exhibits his work for the first time in New York at Location One, 6-8 Carolina Sardi, Jaq Belcher, John Parker Substance and Form at Cheryl Hazan, 35 North moore Street, 6-8, Robert Di Matteo, A Painted Labyrinth at bridge gallery, 98 Orchard Street, 6-8 Poetry reading with Rebecca Wolff and Alan Gilbert at Sue Scott Gallery, 1 Rivington Street, 6-7:30pm Max Carlos Martinez, The Pursuit of Happiness (is a Warm Gun) & Gregory Kaplowitz, Inbred Hybrid Collective Tesseract curated by Chrisopher Henry at Christopher Henry Gallery, 127 Elizabeth Street, at Broome, 6-9 Films by Robert Morris at Hunter College (Times Square Gallery), 450 West 41 Street, betw 9th & 10th Ave.s, RSVP spevents@hunter.cuny.edu, 6-8 Pamela Sunday Macroscopic at Galeria Van de Akker, 210 East 58 Street, 6-8 Eric Aho, Red Winter at DC Moore Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, 6-8 Charlotta Janssen, Can't Live the Commonest Way On Six Bits a Day at NY Studio Gallery, 154 Stanton St., @ Suffolk, JMZ or F trains to Delancey / Essex 6-8 I: Ann Schaumburger: New Paintings, II: Open A.I.R. Group Exhibition: Locks in Translation curated by Joanne McFarland, III: Taryn Wells: Color Lines at A.I.R. Gallery, 111 Front Street, Brooklyn, 6-8 Alexis Portilla Under Currents: Paintings and works on paper from 2008-2009 at Causey Contemporary, 293 Grand Street, Brooklyn, 6-8 Wednesday October 7th Rare screening of NO WAVE Classic, Eric Mitchell's UNDERGROUND USA starring Patti Astor, Rene Ricard, Taylor Mead & Eric Mitchell 80 mn Color 1980 at MoMA at THE ROY AND NIUTA TITUS Theaters. It's 1980 all over again! 4:30pm !!!! Slavoj Zizek The Political Parallax: A Lacanian Ink event at Miguel Abreu Gallery, 36 Orchard Street at Hester Street, RSVP to post@miguelabreugallery.com, 7:30pm Screening of Paris, Texas at Blackston, 29C Ludlow Street, betw Hester & Canal, 8, in conjunction with Tina Hejtmaneks exhibit Book launch: Rebecca Migdal The Yes Men at Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA), 594 Broadway, betw Houston and Prince Streets, suite 401, 5-6pm Vincent Fournier at Clic Gallery, 424 Broome Street at Crosby, 6-9 Lecture: Arthur Wheelock Jan Lievens: A Dutch Master Rediscovered at New York Studio School, 8 West 8th Street, 6:30pm Carrie Mae Weems at Jack Shainman, 513 West 20th Street, 6-8, one night exhibition & benefit sale for Planned Parenthood, rsvp to 212.274.7201 Charles Kaiman Recent Paintings at Blue Mountain Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, fl. 4, 5-8 Debra Ramsay Balancing Act at Blank Space, 511 West 25th Street, suite 204, 6-8 Beyond Borders: Fine Art from Canada at Agora Gallery (chelsea), 530 West 25th Street, 6-8 Liz Ainslie, SLICES at CREON Gallery, 238 East 24th Street, 1B, 7-10 Debra Drexler Shadow Play at HP Garcia Gallery, 580 8th Avenue, betw 38th & 39th Streets, fl. 7, 6-8 Kaitlin Zorah McDonough Pastorals at Berkeley College Gallery, 3 East 43rd Street, first fl. lobby, 5:30-7:30pm Talk: Philip-Lorca diCorcia AFA ArtTalk at Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, $15, 6:30pm Alan Clark, Brian Ramnarine, Catherine Bohrman, Cecilia Rodhe, Christophe von Hohenberg, Constantin Antonovici, Marc Van Cauwenbergh, Rigoberto Samonte, Roberto Estevez, Sara Conca, Thom Cooney Crawford Art & Furniture: No Limits (?) at BoConcept , 220 East 57th Street, 6-8 The New York Academy of Art holds its annual "Take Home a Nude" benefit at SothebyÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢s New York on Oct. 7, 2009. The event honors painter John Currin; its co-chairs are Ralph Lauren marketing guy David Lauren, SothebyÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢s auctioneer Tobias Meyer and GQ editor Jim Nelson; and its benefit committee includes Liev Schreiber and Naomi Watts, Amy Sacco, Bob Colacello, Larry Gagosian, Kate and Andy Spade, and Eric Fischl and Will Cotton. Tickets begin at $150; for more info, contact sarah@nyaa.edu. Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, at 71rst Street, $150, 6-9 Susan Grossman at DFN, 74 East 79th Street, betw Park & Madison, 6-8 Random Number in Public Spaces presents Bright Lights at Manhattan Bridge Anchorage, Front Street at Adams Street, Brooklyn, 7-10 Tuesday October 6th One Minute More Kate Gilmore, Jamie Isenstein, Oliver Lutz, Clifford Owens, Georgia Sagri, Aki Sasamoto, and Josh Tonsfeldt Special Performance by Aki Sasamoto at The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street, 7pm, FREE Edward Burtynsky at Hasted Hunt Kraeutler, 537 West 24th Street, 6-8, new location James Welling in conversation at Aperture, 547 West 27th Street, 4th fl., 7 Evoking Iceland: New Work by Icelandic artist Hjortur Hjartarson More North, 39 North Moore Street, 6-8 EVE SONNEMAN: LA COTE D'AZUR, an intriguing exhibition including a series of thirteen diptych color photographs at NOHRA HAIME GALLERY, 41 East 57th Street, 6-8 Next Wave Art curated by Dan Cameron, w/ Diana Al-Hadid, Olive Ayhens, Michael Bell-Smith, Angela Dufresne, Jacob Feige, Nicola Lopez, Ester Partegas, Shinique Smith, and more! at BAMart at Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Jay Sharp Building, Brooklyn, 6-8 Monday October 5th Designing The Hamsun Centre: A Lecture with the Architect Steven Holl at Scandinavia House (58 Park Avenue at 38th Street) $10, 6:30 pm Panel: Gender, Violence & Activism in Mexico at Columbia University, International Affairs Bldg, 420 West 118th Street at Amsterdam, 6:30-8 Sunday October 4th Rare screening of NO WAVE Classic, Eric Mitchell's UNDERGROUND USA starring Patti Astor, Rene Ricard, Taylor Mead & Eric Mitchell 80 mn Color 1980 at MoMA at THE ROY AND NIUTA TITUS Theaters. It's 1980 all over again! 5pm!!!!! Autumn Art Bazaar at Lyons Wier, 175 7th Ave at 20th Street, 12-7 Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao at Bronx Museum, 1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street, Bronx, 12-5 Cine-Brunch screening of No Country for Old Men at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street at Thompson, 12:30, Free Saturday October 3rd Lecture: The Informed Eye: An Expert Look at Print Collecting with Deborah Wye, Jordan Schnitzer, Armin Kunz, Jacob Lewis, Terry Winters, moderated by Susan Sollins at Morgan Library, 225 Madison Avenue, at 36 Street, RSVP at http://artdealers.org/events.forum23.html, 10:30am The Drop: Urban Art Infill under the Highline, 511 and 521 W 25^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 12-9pm, Free Group Exhibit, Still Lifes at Gallery Henoch, 555 West 25th Street, 4-7 Wonsook Kim, Forest Scenes at Arario Gallery, 521 West 25th Street, 3-5 Greg Haberny: Dirty Little Things Silk Screen Party at Leo Kesting Gallery, 812 Washington St (at Gansevoort) 7 -10 Admission is free to the public / Screen print $10 per screen per item Kurt Kauper / Francine Spiegel, Barack and Michelle Obama / Mud and Milk at Deitch Projects, 76 Grand Street, American Abstractions Part Two, 1950's-Present at Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 13th Floor, Rumicockette Rumi Missabu, Trish Tunney, Bill Bowers, Gustavo Villareal, Fussy Lo Mein, Lucien Samaha, Stanley Stellar, Vincent Costa: A Cocktail of Glamour & Anarchy at envoy enterprises, 131 Chrystie Street Documentation and photographs of several outdoor art projects where artists have created food producing gardens at ecoartspace, 53 Mercer Street 3rd Fl., 6-8 SMITH-STEWART PRESENTS PINK PANTHER w/ HUMA BHABHA, KATHE BURKHART, NICOLE CHERUBINI, GEORGANNE DEEN, BENJAMIN DEGEN, JEN DENIKE, JASON FOX, KATE GILMORE, RASHAWN GRIFFIN, DANIEL HESIDENCE, LISA KIRK, YUI KUGIMIYA, BRIAN LUND, DAVID MALEK, SUZANNE MCCLELLAND, TRACY MILLER, MARILYN MINTER, FAY RAY, MIKA ROTTENBERG, ELIF URAS at KUMUKUMU Gallery, 42 Rivington St., LES, 6-8PM Hopeful at Cabinet Magazine, 300 Nevins Street, betw Smith & Courth, Brooklyn, 6-8 Priscilla P. Stadler, ORQ [The Oracle of Random Quotes] at Local Project, 45-10 Davis Street, 4-6 Brett Ian Balogh presents his installation, Chora, at Diapason, 883 3^rd Ave, btw 32^nd and 33^rd, 10^th Fl, Brooklyn, 8pm, Free Rendered artist talk and closing party at Artbreak, 195 Grand St, 2^nd Fl, btw Driggs and Bedford, Brooklyn, 5pm MBP Urban Arts Fest at Castle Braid, 114 Troutman St at Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, 1pm-2am, also Sunday Maristella Colombo opens at Climate Gallery, 37-24 24^th St, Ste 406, at 37^th Ave, LIC, 6pm Friday October 2nd Regina Jose Galindo, a ten-year survey of performance and installation work by the Guatemalan performance artist, and the first exhibition in the Performance in Crisis, an evolving series of site-specific, performative responses to the many crises in the global society at Exit Art, 475 Tenth Ave. 7-10 Cave Painting, organized by Bob Nickas, opens at Gresham's Ghost, 511 W 25^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-9pm, follow the grasshopper Second New York solo exhibition from Sean Bluechel at JASON RULNICK, INC., 230 Fifth Avenue at 27th Street, #809 Shettar at Talwar Gallery, 108 East 16th Street, 6-8 Songlines: Aboriginal Artists: Works on Bark & Works on Paper by Bryan Osburn, Willy Bo Richardson, Donald Silverstein at Gallery Sakiko, 20 West 22nd Street, Suite 1008, 6-8 The Shirley West Retrospective at the Chelsea Museum, 6-8 Lecture: Theory and Practice: Aporias of Perfection at SVA (Eastside Gallery), 209 East 23rd Street, $7 and RSVP to rsvp@artcomments.com, 7-9 Various, Dress Codes: The Third ICP Triennialw/ Yto Barrada, ValÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬&zcaron;Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬&zcaron;Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â©rie Belin, Thorsten Brinkmann, Cao Fei, Olga Chernysheva, Nathalie Djurberg, Stan Douglas, Kota Ezawa, Jacqueline Hassink, Hu Yang, Miyako Ishiuchi, Kimsooja, Silvia Kolbowski, Jeremy Kost, Barbara Kruger, Richard Learoyd, Kalup Linzy, Tanya Marcuse, Anne Morgenstern, Wangechi Mutu, Grace Ndiritu, Alice O Malley, David Rosetzky, Martha Rosler, Julika Rudelius, Cindy Sherman, Laurie Simmons, Lorna Simpson, Hank Willis Thomas, Mickalene Thomas, Milagros de la Torre, Janaina Tschape, Pinar Yolaaan & Zhou Tao of Photography and Video at 1133 Avenue of the Americas at 43rd Street, 6-8 The New York State Artist Workspace Consortium (NYSAWC), in collaboration with the New York State Council on the Arts and The Museum of Modern Art, presents a conference, Visual Arts Workspaces And Contemporary Art Making that will examine the evolving relationships between workspaces, artists, curators, funders, journalists, and communities at The Museum of Modern Art, The Celeste Bartos Theater, The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman, Education and Research Building, 4 West 54th Street, 1-5pm Tickets are FREE (and required) and are available online at www.moma.org:/visit/calendar/tickets or at the lobby information desk and the film desk. Speakers include artists Edgar Arceneaux, Mark Dion and Byron Kim; Sina Najafi, Editor-in-Chief, Cabinet Magazine; Mina Takahashi, Editor, Hand Papermaking; Nancy Princenthal, Senior Editor, Art in America; Phong Bui, Publisher, Brooklyn Rail; Linda Earle, Executive Director, The New York Arts Program, Ohio Wesleyan University; Alyson Baker, Executive Director, Socrates Sculpture Park; Ruby Lerner, CEO/President, Creative Capital; Yvonne Force Villareal, Founder, Art Production Fund; Katy Siegel, Professor of Art History, Hunter College; Ian Berry, Curator and Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs, Tang Teaching Museum, Skidmore College; and Sarah Suzuki, The Sue and Eugene Mercy, Jr. Assistant Curator of Prints and Illustrated Books, MoMA "Individual artists are the heart and soul of our communities, but often lack access to appropriate spaces in which they can make work and a network of peers with whom they can exchange ideas and information. The New York State Arts Workspace Consortium is a critical resource that is working to address both of these issues. This conference will be an important opportunity for many different members of the community to come together to assess progress, exchange ideas, and to create strategies to ensure continued progress on these important issues," said Heather Hitchens, Executive Director of the New York State Council on the Arts. International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) is pleased to present the fifth presentation of short-run curated art exhibitions, Picture Parlor V \| Leave No Trace: Ridges, Troughs and Phantom Limbs, organized by Margaret Liu Clinton This particular grouping of works invites us to extend the geological metaphors of material memory to mine a spectrum of artworks that annunciate or avoid accumulation at International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) 1040 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick, 7-9 Blaine De St Croix, Mountain Strip / site-specific installation at Black & White Project Space, 483 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, 7-10 YOON LEE: Borrowed Time at The Boiler (Pierogi) Brooklyn, 191 North 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY Art Book Fair presented by Printed Matter at PS1, Queens: 22-25 Jackson Avenue, at 26 Avenue, 11am-7pm Thursday October 1rst Printed Matter, the world's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to publications made by artists, presents the fourth annual NY Art Book Fair, October 2-4 at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, Queens. The Fair previews on the evening of Thursday, October 1, followed by a Benefit. Admission to the fair is FREE , 6-8 PM at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, 22-25 Jackson Ave at the intersection of 46th Ave., Long Island City, 6-8 (FAIR HOURS Friday/Saturday, October 2 & 3, 2009, 11am - 7pm Sunday, October 4, 2009, 11am - 5pm) BENEFIT Following the preview, Deitch Studios, 4-40 44th Drive on the East River, Long Island City, 212-343-7300 $20 - benefit plus ticket edition by Tom Sachs in an edition of 450 $150 - benefit plus edition by Jutta Koether signed and edition of 150 $150 - benefit plus edition by Mungo Thomson signed and edition of 150 $3,000 - benefit plus portfolio of 26 prints by Elmgreen & Dragset signed and numbered edition of 26 generously hosts a benefit for Printed Matter, featuring industrial punk-and-dub duo, I.U.D. (Lizzi Bougatsos of Gang Gang Dance and Sadie Laska of Growing). DJs Tim Lokiec and Gary Murphy play vintage house. Tickets begin at $20 and include limited artist editions by Elmgreen & Dragset, Jutta Koether, Tom Sachs, and Mungo Thomson. Francine Spiegel: Mud and Milk at Deitch Projects - Grand St., 76 Grand Street, 6-8 Specials, a collaboration between artists Lisa Sigal & Paul RameÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Ârez Jonas. For this ongoing, roving art project, the artists have constructed a mobile unit composed of vendor carts and a 10 x 4 foot wall. On one side of the wall, they hang artwork by a wide range of artists; on the flip side, they serve homemade tacos, free of charge. (This week a squash, mushroom, and homemade hot sauce taco) Each time Specials is presented, the artwork and the type of taco change, in the manner of restaurants daily menu specials or art galleries changing exhibition schedules. Featuring artists who participated in the 1993 Whitney Biennial, including Janine Antoni, Byron Kim, Simon Leung, Glenn Ligon, Suzanne McClelland, Kiki Smith and Fred Wilson presented on the High Line in the 14th Street Passage (betw 13th and 14th) 4-8 Talk: Robin Winters at SVA (Eastside Gallery), 23 Street: 209 East 23 Street, 7pm Anne Q McKeown, twists of fate & Francine Leclercq, 3: 2 at SOHO20 Chelsea, 511 West 25th Street, Suite 605, 5-8 Frank Stella / Nathan Hylden, Polychrome Relief / Affinity (Fifty years after the inclusion of his now iconic Black paintings in MoMA's landmark 1959 exhibition "Sixteen Americans," Stella continues to explore new dimensions in abstraction) at Paul Kasmin Gallery, 293 Tenth Avenue, Private opening Lee Berre, Don't Look Back at Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd floor, 6-9pm Fall Benefit for the Chelsea Art MuseumÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢s ROOFTOP - 4 hour open bar as well as a Silent Auction featuring several young talented artists. Also, live music by Your Vegas & Paul and the Patients, and a DJ set by DB Wonder at Chelsea Art Museum ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‚Â¦ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã¢â‚¬Å“ 556 West 22nd Street (@ 11th Ave Members: FREE Non-members: $25 in advance / $30 at Door, 8 PM ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã‚Â¦ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã¢â‚¬Å“ 12 AM Purchase tickets in advance here Bernardo Torrens, a master figure painter, securely positioned in the tradition of Spanish realism from the seventeenth century to the present - Beneath the Surface at Bernarducci Meisel Gallery, 37 West 57th Street, betw 5th & 6th (6th Floor), 5-7pm The Platonic Ideal, w/ work by Archipenko, Cottingham, Feltus, Heffernan, Komar and Melamid, Mariani, Nadelman, Nerdrum, Robus, Suttman, Tomasula and others at Forum Gallery, 745 Fifth Avenue, 6-8 God Doesn't Like Ugly curated by Joey Kilrain, Robert Aitchison at St. Paul the Apostle Church, 1 West 60th Street, at Columbus Avenue, 7-9 Derived, Borrowed, and Stolen at Broadway Gallery, 473 Broadway, 7th Floor, 6-8 Erin Shirreff, Fall 2009 at Lisa Cooley, 34 Orchard Street, 6-8 Susan C. Dessel, still lives at Henry Street Settlement, Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand Street, 8, $10 Beginning October 1 the Public Art Fund will present the first major outdoor exhibition in New York of artist Peter Coffin. Populating City Hall Park with monumental silhouettes of iconic sculptures, Coffin's Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes) installation takes the viewer on a journey through the history of sculpture in space and time. Press Play with Blues in Space at Smack Mellon, 92 Plymouth Street at Washington, Brooklyn, 6 Deborah Freedman, Paintings and Prints at Amos Eno Gallery, 111 Front Street #202, Brooklyn, 5-8pm Wednesday September 30th Artist Spencer Finch will be giving a lecture on his High Line installation, The River That Flows Both Ways, and other works in the 14th Street Passage on the High Line, 6:30 pm Prime Time at SVA, 133 West 21rst Street, at 6 Avenue, 6-8 Letters Censored Shredded, Returned to Sender or Judged Unfit to Send by Adrienne Rich with two intaglio prints by Nancy Grossman at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, 7th Floor, 6-8 X Initiative benefit event Honoring Paula Cooper & John Richardson at X, located at 548 West 22nd Street in the heart of the Chelsea gallery district in the former Dia Center for the Arts from 7-9. X will honor advisory board member and gallerist Paula Cooper following the 40 year anniversary of her gallery in 2008; and critic, art historian and Picasso biographer John Richardson, who is working on the fourth volume of his widely lauded Picasso biography series and recently organized the highly acclaimed Picasso: Mosqueteros exhibition at Gagosian Gallery. The evening will also premiere a new special edition by Maurizio Cattelan mixing irreverence and wit, Cattelans multiple is a gift turned into an affront, playing with our assumptions about generosity and philanthropy. All proceeds will go toward funding Xs programming for fall 2009 and winter 2009-2010 exhibitions. Art critic Roberta Smith recently wrote (of X) in the New York Times feature review, To glimpse the future of contemporary art, spend some time at X Initiative in Chelsea. X is an initiative of the global art community, with a goal to inspire and challenge us to think about new possibilities for experiencing and producing contemporary art.... a consortium interested in responding quickly to the major philosophical and economic shifts impacting culture. For more information, please visit our website, http://www.x-initiative.org or contact us by email at info@x-initiative.org (Benefit Committee, Phillip And Shelley Aarons, Marianne Boesky, Stefania Bortolami, Maurizio Cattelan, Jean Crutchfield And Robert Hobbs, Elizabeth Dee, Gagosian Gallery, Barbara Gladstone, Thelma Golden, Marian Goodman, Carol Greene, Inaba, David Joselit, Phillip Lim, Margaret Munzer Loeb, Gio Marconi, Josephine Meckseper, Barbara And Howard Morse, Christian Nagel And Saskia Draxler, Friedrich Petzel, Richard Phillips, Anthony Pilaro, Tom Powel Imaging, Laura Raicovich, Andrea Rosen, Andrew Roth, Cindy Sherman, Lisa Spellman, Ryan Trecartin, Rob Teeters, Phillippe Vergne, Francesco Vezzoli, Wallspace Gallery, Angela Westwater) Please Join X Initiative, For An Evening Of Cocktails, With Special Performances, X Initiative, 548 West 22nd Street, Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7-9:00 Rsvp By Friday September 25 $$$ info@x-initiative.org Pike Loop, a Robot-Built Installation, work explores highly complex architectural artifacts, built by industrial robots typically used to assemble automobiles and perform other high-precision tasks. The accuracy, strength and speed of these robots allow them to fabricate architectural forms of unprecedented complexity and intricacy, at Storefront for Art and Architecture, 97 Kenmare Street, 7pm Screening of Transformation, with Jennifer Tobias, at 22 East 1st Street, betw Bowery & 2nd Ave, 6:30, rsvp@powarts.org Open City reading at KGB, 85 East 4th Street, betw Bowery & 2nd Ave, 7 Jo Q. Nelson, Nicedisc, Sam Consiglio Sleep Activity curated by Andrew Cappetta at Scaramouche c/o Fruit and Flower Deli, 53 Stanton Street, 7-9 Reading: Ada Limon, Lytton Smith, Roy Perez, Tom Healy Projection: at Center for Performance Research (CPR), Brooklyn, 361 Manhattan Avenue, Unit 1, $5, Reminder: the next Muse Fuse will be artist and curator Lisa Kirk who is an artist and a curator, often dealing with social spectacle. Her solo exhibitions and projects have been held at Invisible-Exports, PS1, Galeria Commercial, PR, Participant INC, and MOT International, London. Her projects have been published by North Drive Press, NYC, Creative Time, NYC, and Charlie, NYC. Her curated projects include LEGION, Bonds of Love, The Outlaw Series and You. Reviews include Art in America, Frieze.com, Artforum, L'uomo Vogue, The Guardian, Time Out London and New York, The New York Times, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, and ArtReview. Please also bring something to eat or drink to share. 229 Leonard Street, Williamsburg, 7:00 pm Directions-L Train to Lorimer Street, walk up Metropolitan Avenue (away from the Manhattan Skyline) 1-2 blocks depending on which stairs you take (front of the train offers closest exit), make a right turn onto Leonard Street, walk three and a half short blocks, its a brick house with glass blocks and bright blue trim between Powers and Grand streets, on the ground floor, the righthand blue door will be open. 7:00 pm, in Williamsburg Tuesday September 29th Marc Camille Chaimowicz Enough Tiranny Recalled, 1972-2009 at Artists Space, 38 Greene Street, fl. 3, 7-9 Christopher Kurtz at Artware, 327 West 11th Street, betw Greenwich & Washington, 5:30-8 Strategic Reality Dictionary book launch + presentation at Eyebeam, 540 West 21 Street, 7-9 David Salle in conversation with Karen Lang at SVA Theater, 333 West 23rd Street, betw 8th & 9th, 7 The Book Show: projects by MFA Illustration students as Visual Essay Department curated by Carl Nicholas Titolo, Marshall Arisman at SVA (Eastside Gallery), 209 East 23 Street, 6-8 Artist talk & book signing with Joel Meyerowitz: The Preservation of Wilderness in New York City Parks at Aperture, 547 West 27th Street, 4th fl., 6:30 Monday September 28th John & Molly Get Along at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street at Thompson, 7:30 Saturday September 26th Final Weekend of Mary Mattingly's Waterpod at the World's Fair Marina Pier 1 near Citi Field. Subway Directions: From Grand Central Station take the 7 train to Willets Point Blvd - Mets Station. Head towards Citi Field. Take the sidewalk to the left of Citi Field until it ends. Cross the Whitestone Expressway and the World's Fair Marina Pier 1 is across the street and to the right. Waterpod is located at the end of Pier 1. MAP 1PM Christopher Robbins & Douglas Paulson: Jerry-Rigging 101: Build your own boat from urban detritus / Knot tying-bring (stuff that might float) 2 PM- 5PM Artist Hector Canonge Latitude S Pubiic Workshop and Media Projections, 7 pm at Waterpod. 3 PM Secret School and the K.I.D.S. host a "Wild Tea Party": A workshop on making jam and tea from foraged wild edible fruit 4 PM A lecture with Terreform founders Maria Aiolova and Mitchell Joachim discuss The Future of the Carborexic City. 6 PM - 8 PM Jaramie Gindre and Fredoric Post, special showcase and sound performance, co-curated by Espace Kugler Marc Camille Chaimowicz at Artists Space, 38 Greene Street, 3rd fl., betw Grand & Broome, 7-9 The Kitchen Block Party!, family-friendly performances and activities at The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street, 12-5pm Closing reception: Amanda Means, Chris Twomey, Ellen Carey, Gwenn Thomas, Jane Fire, Jeanne Wilkinson, John Coplans, Nikki Johnson Exposed at Creon Gallery, 238 East 24th Street, suite 1B, 2-6pm Closing reception: Peggy Fox Retrospective at Atlantic Gallery, 135 West 29th Street, fl. 6, 4-6pm MoMA MiXX is a new dance party series at The Museum of Modern Art that brings together Museum patrons and the arts community. Hosted by The Junior Associates, MoMA MiXX pairs a musician and/or DJ with a major artist. Both the DJ and the artist will spend time behind the turntables, spinning the music of their choice. Tickets to the event are $75 and proceeds support exhibitions at MoMA. Register now for more information or to inquire about purchasing tickets. Register now Last Day of E10: Aljira Emerge 10 Exhibition, Video Screening, Panel Discussion, and Closing Reception "The Importance of Being Authentic" at Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art, 591 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102, p. 973 622-1600, suggested donation $3 general admission; $2 students & seniors, 2-6pm Ellen Driscoll: FASTFORWARDFOSSIL: Part 2 & Endtrail & Fernando Souto: The End of the Trail at Smack Mellon, 92 Plymouth Street, at Washington, Brooklyn, 5-8 The Last Supper Salon 2009 at 3rd Ward, 195 Morgan Avenue, $15, Brooklyn, Bushwick, 6pm-2am Chris Domenick at Work, 65 Union Street at Van Brunt, Brooklyn, 7 "A Taste of Sugar" at 449 Troutman St., Brooklyn, 6-9 Recent Abstract Paintings by Charles Koegel, Nickolas RoudanÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬&zcaron;Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â©, Corbin Sharer, and Jean Wolff at Slate Gallery, 136 Wythe Avenue, betw N. 8th & N. 9th St.s in Wiliamsburg Brooklyn, 3 1/2 Blocks from the Bedford Avenue L train stop, 5-7pm TRANSPORT - A yearlong interdisciplinary exploration through art, artifacts, books and events w/ Kevin T. Allen, William Allen, Aurora Andrews , Paul Benney, Diane Bertolo, Susan Bouchard, Ellen Driscoll, Laure Drogoul, Charles Goldman, David Mahfouda, Peter Reich, Allen Riley, Chris Piazza , Lance Rutledge, Jeffrey Schiff, Friese Undine, James Walsh & Barbara Westermann at Proteus Gowanus, 543 Union Street down the alleyway off Nevin, 6 - 9 p.m. The Reanimation Library Please join us and our colleagues at Proteus Gowanus for a celebration from 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Snacks and drinks will be served, but BYOB is also encouraged, 543 Union Street Brooklyn, Subway: R train to Union Street/4th Avenue: Walk two long blocks on Union (towards the Gowanus Canal) to Nevins Street. 543 Union Street is large red brick building on right. Enter Proteus Gowanus through large black gates on Nevins Street. Friday September 25th Comic Film Strips: Noam Elcott in Conversation at The James Gallery of the CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue @ 34th Street, 6-8 Performance: Olek and Carrie Ahern Covers at Roger Smith Arts (The Lab), 501 Lexington Avenue at 47th Street, 5:30-6:30pm Mary McDonnell, TOUCH at James Graham & Sons, Inc., 32 East 67th Street, 6-8 Antoine Catala TV Show at 179 Canal, 179 Canal Street, fl. 2, betw Elizabeth & Mott, 7-9 Fervor: Trudy Benson, Sebastian Dacey, Neil Farber, Mike Hein, Simone Shubuck at Edward Thorp Gallery, 210 Eleventh Avenue, 6th Fl Scarlet Fever at Hogar Collection, 362 Grand Street, betw Havemeyer & Marcy, Brooklyn, 6-9 Texture Gardens, featuring Carla East Reyes, at Urban Alchemist Design Collective, 5th Ave. at 5th Street, Brooklyn, 7-9 Aakash Nihalani at Eastern District, 43 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, Bushwick, 7-10 VIDEO_DUMBO Curated by Caspar Stracke and Gabriela Monroy at DUMBO ARTS CENTER, 81 Front Street (corner of Washington), 7 PM Wade Kavanaugh & Stephen B. Nguyen will fill the Dumbo Arts Center with their enormous site-specific installation- The Experience of Green Art Under the Bridge at Dumbo Arts Center, 30 Washington Street, Brooklyn, 6 - 9 Thursday September 24th Fall Brush Exhibition: Works on Canvas, Paper, and Mixed Media curated by Margaret Kelly Trombly at The Pen & Brush, 16 East 10 Street, 4-7pm Performance: XXX Macarena (with John Miller, Jutta Koether, and Tony Conrad) and a special performance by MGM Grand at The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street, $10, 8 Fall Forward, a group show w/ Christa Parravani, Corey Arnold, David Fried, Duston Spear, Elena Monzo, Karina Wisniewska, Ludovica Gioscia, Matthias Koester, Robert Brinker, Roger Ricco, Sebastian Denz, Steinar Jakobsen at Sara Tecchia Roma New York, 529 West 20th Street, 6-8 David Baskin at Freight & Volume, 542 West 24th Street, 6-8 Robert Frank, exquisite rare prints, coincides with the 50th anniversary of the publication of his seminal book The Americans at Robert Mann Gallery, 210 Eleventh Avenue betw 24th & 25th Streets, Floor 10, 6-8 "I WILL SMASH YOU"- A Documentary Film by Luca Dipierro & Michael Kimball at P.P.O.W. Gallery 511 West 25th Street, Room 301 Offset, curated by Matthew Spiegelman at Hudson Franklin, 508 West 26th Street, #318, 6-9, with a performance by Rachel Mason at 8, also Friday & Saturday A Matter of Light at Elga Wimmer, 526 West 26th Street, #310, 6-8 Group Exhibit, The Abstracted Landscape at Laurence Miller Gallery, 20 West 57th Street, 3rd Floor, Richard Learoyd, Unique Photographs at McKee Gallery, 745 Fifth Avenue, betw 57th & 58th, 6-8 Jackie Matisse at Zone, 41 West 57th Street, betw 5th & 6th, 6-8 Josephine Meckseper, John McWhinnie, and Glenn Horowitz invite you to a reception celebrating the publication of Josephine Meckseper's latest book, Josephine Meckseper, published by JRP / Ringier at Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, 50 1/2 East 64th Street, 6 to 8 p.m. Processed at Leubsdorf Gallery at Hunter College, 68th Street & Lex, SW Corner, 6-8 Fay Ku at Goedhuis, 42 East 76th Street, betw Park & Madison, 6-8 Maya Lin Recycled Landscapes at Salon 94, 12 East 94th Street, 6-9 Screening: Michael Smith The Art of Blandman at New Museum of Contemporary Art, 235 Bowery, $8, 7pm Remodelista Deconstructed at DWR SoHo, 110 Greene Street, 7-9, rsvp soho@dwr.com SoHo Night - Join The Drawing Center and other not-for-profit visual arts institutions of SoHo for an evening of extended exhibition viewing, curator-led tours, and more! Admission is FREE! apexart A Way Beyond Fashion, curated by Robert Punkenhofer, 291 Church Street - Mobile Archive at Art in General, 79 Walker Street, #6 betw Broadway & Lafayette, 6-9 - Dia Art Foundation- Walter De Maria The New York Earth, 1977, 141 Wooster Street & Walter De Maria The Broken Kilometer, 1979, 393 West Broadway - Location One- Conrad Shawcross: Control, 26 Greene Street, Live Skype chat with the artist and Location One curators at 6:30PM - Swiss Institute- A New Era, five parallel shows by Jorg Lehni and Alex Rich, Das Institut, Kathrin Sonntag, Serge Becker, Amy Granat and Olivier Mosset. 495 Broadway, 3rd Floor Guided tours will be offered at 7pm and 8pm. (At The Drawing Center - Ree Morton: At the Still Point of the Turning World An exhibition of drawing-based works by the late American artist Ree Morton (1936 -1977) highlights the artist's influential body of work, remarkably all produced in a single decade between her decision to turn to art full-time in the late 1960s and her tragic death in an automobile accident in 1977, shortly before her 41st birthday. Guided tours with Assistant Curator, Rachel Liebowitz: 6:30pm (Main Gallery) and 7:30pm (Drawing Room). 35/40 Wooster Street, 6 - 9pm James Juthstrom (1925-2007) Rediscovered: Paintings from the Loft curated by James Cavello at Westwood Gallery, 568 Broadway, at Prince Street, suite 501, 6-8 Slava Mogutin, Jockstrap Dog at envoy, 131 Chrystie Street, near Delancey, 6-8 Closing reception: Mika Azegami my story: their own personality at Bob Gallery, 235 Eldridge Street, 7-11pm Guitar Center at Audio Visual Arts, 34 East 1st Street at 2nd Ave, 7-9 Wednesday September 23rd VITO ACCONCI - MY WORD (1973-74) a feature-length silent film, Acconci uses hand-written title cards to present an "interior monologue" about speaking, language and silence at EAI Video Project Space X Initiative, 548 West 22nd Street, Ground Floor, 11 am - 6 pm Until October 3 Artist Talk: Antek Walczak Screening + Artist Talk at EAI (Electronic Arts Intermix), 535 West 22nd Street, fl. 5, 6:30pm There Goes My Hero: highlights women artists who incorporate comic books and superheroes in their artistic practice at Center for Book Arts, 28 West 27th Street, fl. 3, 6-8 Rosy Keyser, The Moon Ate Me: New Paintings at Peter Blum Chelsea, 526 West 29th Street, 6-8 Enoc Perez, Monoprints at Lower East Side Printshop, 306 West 37th Street, 6th Floor, 6-8 Performance: Olek and Carrie Ahern Covers at Roger Smith Arts (The Lab), 501 Lexington Avenue at 47th Street, 5:30-6:30pm Allan Kaprow Yard, with reinventions by William Pope.L, Sharon Hayes, & Josiah McElheny at Hauser & Wirth New York, 32 East 69th Street, betw Madison & Park, 6-8 Rip-Off at Armand Bartos Fine Art, 25 East 73rd Street at Madison, 6-8 Antonio Ortuno Mi tio de America at 255Canal, 255 Canal Street, fl. 4, RSVP to 255canal@gmail.com, 6-9 Reverend Jen's Anti-Slam, "It's Zeptember!" at the Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, 10:00pm-1:40am Tuesday September 22nd Dennis Oppenheim: Public Projects Lecture and Book Launch (denver2 Light Chamber, 2008-2010. Project for the Denver Justice Center Public Projects, published by Charta, includes a conversation between Dennis Oppenheim, Vito Acconci, Liam Gillick & Aaron Betsky) at Storefront for Art and Architecture, 97 Kenmare Street at 7 pm FAILE, Richard Woods, Robin Rhode, Teresa Margolles, Zilla Leutenegger The Law of Fives at Perry Rubenstein Gallery, 527 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Third Annual Benefit: Honoring Martin Friedman at Silver Shed, 119 West 25th Street, tickets required, 6:30-9:30pm iCI Curatorial Talk Series premiere with Vasif Kortun, international curator of Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center in Istanbul, launches our new series of stimulating conversations with iCI's extensive international network of contemporary art curators, artists and leading thinkers at James Cohan Gallery, 533 West 26th Street, to RSVP, please contact Kristin Nelson at nelson@ici-exhibitions.org or 212-254-8200, ext. 25. 7:00 pm Jeff Wall at Marian Goodman Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, 6-8 Looking in: Robert Franks "The Americans" celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of "The Americans" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, Press Preview: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, chronotopes & dioramas, 10:00am Check-in and light brunch at Dia at the Hispanic Society of America Broadway, betw 155th & 156th Streets, (1 train to 157th and Broadway) RSVP ESSENTIAL by September 15, 2009 Ashley Tickle, 212 293 5518 or atickle@diaart.org Tribeca Film Institute at The New School: New Forms of Storytelling at Wollman Hall, 65 West 11th Street, 5th Floor (enter at 66 West 12th Street), 7:00 p.m. Loren Ellis Speaks about her work at Soho Photo, 15 White St. 3 blocks south of Canal St., (betw 6th Ave. and W.Bway) 6-8 THIRD ANNUAL BENEFIT FOR SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK HONORING MARTIN FRIEDMAN... ...SUNSET COCKTAILS AND BBQ AT MARK DI SUVERO'S STUDIO ON THE EAST RIVER IN LONG ISLAND CITY Food prepared by chef John Reilly of Rcano Events, Cocktails by St. Germain 6:30 - 9:30 MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Socrates Sculpture Park And mail to: 2009 Benefit Event, Socrates Sculpture Park, P.O. Box 6259, 32-01 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, NY 11106, PURCHASE TICKETS OVER THE PHONE: Contact Ellen Staller at 718-956-1819 x12. Tea Party at Horse Trader Gallery, 519 Grand Street, 2nd fl., at Union Ave, 8, in conjunction with the exhibit Sitting in a Magic Garden Waiting for My Tea Lecture: Ed Halter In Search of Sunn at Light Industry, 220 36th Street, fl. 5, 7:30pm A teadance party hosted by Secret Project Robot's Happyfun at Horse Trader Gallery, 519 Grand St. 2nd fl., Free cookies, champagne and disco, 8-10 Monday September 21rst The Set NYC Comedy Clash at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker at Thompson, 7 Performance: Olek and Carrie Ahern Covers at Roger Smith Arts (The Lab), 501 Lexington Avenue at 47th Street, 5:30-6:30pm Barnaby Whitfield, Sam Kline, Jeffrey Kilmer & Child Therapy present an Erotic Party MONDAY at Home Sweet Home, 131 Chrystie Street, 10-4am Sunday September 20th The 2009 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 6-8 6th Annual Conflux Art & Technology Festival Explores the Urban Environment at Conflux Festival (NYU Barney Building), 34 Stuyvesant Street at 9 Street, $5, events throughout the day Screening: Maysles Cinema at the New Museum Presents: Living With Conviction: A Black Panther Party Film Series at New Museum of Contemporary Art, 235 Bowery, $8, 3pm Scarlet Fever at Hogar Collection, 362 Grand Street, betw Havemeyer & Marcy, Brooklyn, 12-7, opening reception 9/25, 6-9 Panel Discussion: City Beats curated by Berit Fischer /w Works by Laura Bruce, Rainer Ganahl, Dryden Goodwin, Alexander Heim, Ben Judd, Stephan Pascher, Jeff Preiss & Alex Villar at Dorsky, 11-03 45th Street at 39th Ave, LIC, 2-5 Saturday September 19th Team Macho at GRNY, 437 East 9th Street, betw 1st Ave & Ave A, 6:30-10 Conflux Party at Glowlab, 30 Grand Street, betw Thompson & 6th Ave, 7-10 Kara Walker: Research and Synthesis, The object of Painting is the subjugated Body. The Painter is the colonizing entity. How do Paintings understand the concept of liberty? And who will teach them? at The New Museum, 235 Bowery, 12 PM (Propositions is a public forum that explores ideas in development. Inspired by the scientific method of hypothesis, research, and synthesis, each two-day seminar explores a topic of current investigation in an invited speaker's own artistic or intellectual practice.) Blackout Film Festival at SVAs Visual Arts Theater, 333 West 23rd Street, betw 8th & 9th, 3, 5, 7, $14, tix here Group, Daydream: Artwork for Children and the Young at Heart at Lana Santorelli Gallery, 110 West 26th Street, 6-9 Barbara Weissberger, Karlos Carcamo and Nicholas Kashian, Mirror on Mirror Mirrored at Dean Project, 45-43 21st Street, Long Island City, 6-9 Julia Mandle at Cabinet, 300 Nevins Street at Union, Brooklyn, 5-8 Friday September 18th A New Era at Swiss Institute, 495 Broadway, 3rd fl., betw Broome & Spring, 6 A Proposition by Kara Walker: Hypothesis The object of Painting is the subjugated Body. The Painter is the colonizing entity. How do Paintings understand the concept of liberty? And who will teach them? at The New Museum, 235 Bowery, 7pm Michael Najjar at bitforms, 529 West 20th Street, 2nd Floor, 6-9 Don't Perish (Potluck Dinners every Tuesday & Saturday Eve) curated by Jesse Willenbring, Joseph Montgomery & Naomi Fisher, The Brave Keep Undefiled A Wisdom of Their Own at Leo Koenig, Inc. (Projekte), 541 West 23rd Street, 6-8 International Group Show and Artists Weekend Workshop at Rogue Space (Chelsea Arts Building), 508 West 26th Street, 9E, 6-9 Juliao Sarmento, House of Games at Sean Kelly Gallery, 528 West 29th Street, 6-8 Clive Murphy, Ghost Machine at Magnan Projects, 317 Tenth Avenue, betw 28th & 29th, 6-8 Jungil Hong, Growl Fowl at Mountain Fold, 55 Fifth Avenue, 18th Floor, 7-9 Performance: Olek and Carrie Ahern Covers at Roger Smith Arts (The Lab),501 Lexington Avenue, 47th Street, 5:30-6:30 A New Era: Jurg Lehni and Alex Rich, Das Institut, Kathrin Sonntag, Serge Becker, Amy Granat/Olivier Mosset at Swiss Institute, 495 Broadway, 3rd floor, 6-8 Leipzig Calling: Twenty Years after the Iron Curtain at New York Academy of Art, 111 Franklin Street, 2-8 Light In Motion, a Kinetic group exhibition curated by Yuko Suzuki w/ Erik Guzman, Diane Landry, and Daniel Wapnera at ISE Cultural Foundation, 555 Broadway, 6-8 Bill Adams, I'M BACK, DAMNIT at KS Art, 73 Leonard Street, 6-8 Scott Lyall at Miguel Abreu Gallery, 36 Orchard Street Max Langhurst, Relativity at Eastern District, 7-10 Eric LoPresti: Monthly Dinner Series: Feed at Like The Spice Gallery, 224 Roebling Street Brooklyn, 6-8 Joshua Stern at Parkers Box, 193 Grand Street, betw Driggs & Bedford, Brooklyn, 6-9 The Society for the Advancement of Inflammatory Consciousness, Less me More Z, Opening at Momenta Art, 359 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 7-9 OSCILLATE WILDLY, w/ Tom Brauer, Maya Brym, Yvonne Buchanan, Angelina Gualdoni, Kristi Kent, Lucy Kim, S.E. Nash, Linnea Paskow, Dorene Quinn, Elisa Soliven, and Karla Wozniak at Vaudeville Park, 26 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, 7-9 Andrew Mockler, Don Muchow, Joanne Mattera, Nancy Manter, Peter Schroth, Susan Homer, Suzan Batu Slippery When Wet at Metaphor Contemporary Art, 382 Atlantic Avenue, 6-9 Kandinsky at Guggenheim Museum; Sept. 18 - Jan. 13. "If MoMAs founding artist is Picasso and the Whitneys is Hopper, the Guggenheims is Vasily Kandinsky -- whose influences, by comparison, have faded. This first big U.S. survey of the artist in more than 20 years has the power to alter that impression." -- Jerry Saltz Thursday September 17th Group Exhibit, Arctic Book Club w/ Artists: Amber Cortes, Jenelle Covino, The Green & Bold Cooperative, Katerina Lanfranco, Fabienne Lasserre, Valerie Piraino, Greg Pond, Annie Reichert, Julian Rogers, Ranbir Sidhu, Christopher Ulivo at EFA Project Space, Elizabeth Foundation For The Arts, 323 West 39th Street, 2nd Floor, betw 8th and 9th, 6-8 Specials, a collaboration between artists Lisa Sigal & Paul RamÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬&zcaron;Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬&zcaron;Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Ârez Jonas. For this ongoing, roving art project, the artists have constructed a mobile unit composed of vendor carts and a 10 x 4 foot wall. On one side of the wall, they hang artwork by a wide range of artists; on the flip side, they serve homemade tacos, free of charge. (This week a potato and corn croquette with red cabbage and avocado) Each time Specials is presented, the artwork and the type of taco change, in the manner of restaurantsÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ daily menu specials or art galleriesÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ changing exhibition schedules. Featuring works by Fiona Tan & Regina Silveira, presented on the High Line in the 14th Street Passage (betw 13th and 14th) 4-8 Aperture Foundation at The New School presents Confounding Expectations: Photography in Context - Words Without Pictures at The New School, Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street, 7 Heinz Mack, Paintings 1957-1964 Terrazzo Gallery at Sperone Westwater, 415 West 13 Street, 6-8 Damian Ortega, CAPITAL Less at Gladstone Gallery, 530 West 21 Street, 5-7pm Sarah Anne Johnson, House on Fire at Julie Saul Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 6th Floor, 6-8 (For her third solo show, Johnson combines photography, sculpture, and painting to tell the story of her grandmothers medical mistreatment. Dark scenarios, enacted by small figures, unfold in an elaborate dollhouse. Uncanny, touching and formally inventive. - Jerry Saltz) Esko Mannikko, Organized Freedom & Hellen van Meene, tout va disparaitre at Yancey Richardson Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 3rd Floor, 6-8 Ori Gersht Evaders at CRG Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Sherry Wong's third solo exhibition, Play All San Francisco at I-20 Gallery, 557 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Dave Hickey: The God Ennui (author of two highly regarded collections of critical essays, The Invisible Dragon: Four Essays on Beauty; Air Guitar: Essays on Art and Democracy and the forthcoming Pagan America, and recipient of a 2001 MacArthur Fellowship, at SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, Free and open to the public, 7pm Group Show: THE WORLD IN BLACK AND WHITE: Vintage Prints from the National Geographic Archive at Steven Kasher Gallery, 521 West 23rd Street, 2nd Flr., 6-8 Carole Feuerman Swimmers, Bathers, Nudes at Jim Kempner Fine Art, 501 West 23rd Street, 5-8 Keith Haring Drawings, Prints and Ceramics at DJT Fine Art, 231 Tenth Avenue, 6-8 Anselm Reyle: Monochrome Age & Takashi Murakami at Gagosian Gallery, 555 West 24th Street, 6-8 Paulina Olowska, Stephen G. Rhodes and Catherine Sullivan at Metro Pictures, 519 West 24th Street, 6-8 Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery Inaugural Exhibition to Celebrate Our New Location Textual Landscapes: Real and Imagined w/ Jim Campbell, Airan Kang, Yongseok Oh, Alan Rath, Ben Rubin & Marina Zurkow, at Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, 505 West 24th Street, 6-8 George Boorujy, Migratory Drigt at P.P.O.W., 555 West 25th Street, 6-8 Stephen J Shanabrook, Liquid Lushes & Late Night House Of Pills at Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, 511 West 25 St. 3FL, 6-8pm Marc Andre Robinson, You Are The Current/ I Am the Wire at Tina Kim Gallery, 545 West 25th, 3rd FL, Move, the third solo exhibition of Orly Genger(explores and exploits the tenets of minimalism in order to skinÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¯ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¿ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â½ the aseptic looking forms, revealing their underlying gutsÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¯ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¿ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â½) at Larissa Goldston Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 3rd Fl, 6:30 - 8 China Marks, Sewn Drawings at Luise Ross Gallery, 511 West 25 Street #307, 6-8 Akio Takamori Alice/Venus at Barry Friedman Ltd, 515 West 25th Street, 5:30-8 Nancy Brooks Brody, 2007-2009 at Virgil de Voldere Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, 4th FL., 6-8 Bernadette Corporation The Complete Poem at Greene Naftali Gallery, 508 West 26th Street, fl. 8, 6-8 Andrew Lenaghan at George Adams, 525 West 26th Street, 6-8 Sebastiaan Bremer at Bravin Lee, 526 West 26th Street, Ste 211, 6-8 Laura Duggan: Faces & Figures at Franklin 54 Gallery + Projects, 526 West 26th Street #403 6-9 Juliao Sarmento: House of Games at Sean Kelly Gallery, 528 West 28th St. 6-8 The Swiss-French artist Servane Mary, The Golden Age at Martos Gallery, 540 West 29th Street, 6-8 Dieu Donnes Annual Benefit Exhibition, 315 West 36th Street, betw 8th & 9th, 6-8 Simon Ungers Light Works at Gering & Lopez Gallery, 730 Fifth Avenue, at 57 Street, 6-8 Group Exhibition, Globetrotting at Bonni Benrubi, 41 East 57th Street, 13th Fl. Sarah McEneaney, Susan Jane Walp at Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue, at West 57th Street, 5-7 Homage To Diaghilevs Enduring Legacy: Rediscovered Jams of the 20th Century w/ over hundred twenty works created through the 20s century by celebrated Russian artists at Ana Tzarev Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, 6-8 Photography, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Retratos at Throckmorton Fine Art, 145 East 57th Street, 3rd Floor, 6-8 Marcel van Eeden Is Grunewald still modern at Mireille Mosler Ltd., 35 East 67th Street, 6-8 Karin Schneider Maniac Vicious Circles at Andrew Roth, 160 East 70th Street, 6-8 Saul Leiter, Paintings & Photographs at Knoedler & Company, 19 East 70th Street, Photography, Luis Mallo Open Secrets, Recent Photographs at Praxis International Art, 25 East 73rd Street, fl. 4, 6-8 Andy Warhol, Ladies and Gentlemen at Skarstedt Gallery, 20 E. 79th St., Jenan Paul Riopelle, Grans Formats at Acquavella, 18 East 79th Street, Martha Russo, nomos at Allan Stone Gallery, 113 East 90th Street, 5-7pm Warhol, Works on Paper at Van de Weghe Fine Art, 1018 Madison Avenue, 6-8 Ree Morton, At the Still Point of the Turning World at The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, 6-8 "Its time to revisit the whimsy, wit and relevance of Ree Morton, who died in a car accident in 1977, shortly before her 41st birthday. Morton combined conceptualism, postminimalism, magic, Americana and kitsch with a feminist twist and a comedians wit." - Jerry Saltz Georgia OKeeffe: Abstraction at Whitney Museum of American Art; Sept. 17Jan. 17. "Once the most popular artist in America, OKeeffe is often written off today (too many flowers and va-jay-jays). But OKeeffe can be a powerhouse -- especially in her less-well-known, abstract work, which is what well see here."- Jerry Saltz Conflux 2009, sponsored in part by Glowlab at Glowlab, 30 Grand Street, full schedule here "Talking Trash" Steve Ellis at gallery nine5, 24 Spring Street, 7 - 10 Daniel Rich, Lauren Warner, Saul Becker Slow Photography at SUNDAY, 237 Eldridge Street, betw Stanton & East Houston, 7-9 Lecture, Mannahatta, A Natural History of New York City Eric Sanderson in conversation with Robert Sullivan at Tenement Museum, 97 Orchard Street, 6:30pm Benjamin S. Jones Casing the Promised Land at Gallery Satori, 164 Stanton Street, 6-8 Anna de la Cueva El Paquete at Jane Kim/Thrust Projects, 114 Bowery, betw Grand & Hester, 6-8 Leipzig Calling, curated by Anna-Louise Kratzch, at New York Academy of Art, 111 Franklin Street, betw Church & West Broadway, 6-8 Ree Morton at the Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, betw Grand & Broome, 6-8 Community at Fresh Art, 548 Broadway, betw Spring & Prince, 6-8 Tim Kent All That is Solid Melts into the Air at Factory Fresh, 1053 Flushing Avenue, betw Morgan & Knickerbocker, Brooklyn, Bushwick, 7-10pm Hanna Sandin at Mc & Co., 57 N. 6th Street, betw Wythe & Kent, Brooklyn, 5-8 Wednesday September 16th AMP Tracks presents The Black & White Show, curated by Meghan Carleton and Amandine Lesaffre Freidheim, w/ Vik Muniz, Kara Walker, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol, Irving Penn, Darren Almond, Ryan McGuiness, Brody Neuenschwander, Frank Stella, Evan Gruzis, Will Ryman, Barbara Kruger, among others at Collective Hardware, 169 Bowery at Delancey, 7-10 Free as Air & Water at Cooper Union, 41 Cooper Sq, Lower Level, betw 6th & 7th Street, 7-9 A Way Beyond Fashion: Hussein Chalayan, Mirjana Djordjevic, Carla Fernandez, Terence Gower, Edwina Horl, Liquid Loft, Jenny Marketou, Lucy + Jorge Orta, Carol Christian Poell, Takahiko Sanada at apexart, 291 Church Street (between Walker and White), 6-8 Alex Katz, Drawings at Peter Blum, 99 Wooster Street, betw Spring & Prince, 6-8 Christopher Saunders, Daphne Arthur, Diane Carr, Leighton Pierce, Marina Berio, Mira O'Brian Outside In curated by Mary Dailey Pattee at LaViolaBank Gallery, 179 East Broadway, 6-9 Daniel Davidson, Eric White at Sloan Fine Art, 128 Rivington Street, 6-8 Cedric Gerbehaye, Congo In Limbo at Anastasia Photo, 166 Orchard Street, 11am-7 Chasing Flames w/ Chen Danqing, Fang Lijun, Feng Zhengjie, Guo Wei, Qi Zhilong, Qin Feng, the Luo Brothers, Wang Guangyi, Xia Xing, Yang Qian, Yang Shaobin, Zhang Dali, Zhang Xiaogang, Zhao Nengzhi, Zhou Chunya at Eli Klein Fine Art, 462 West Broadway, betw Prince & Houston, 6-9 Photography, Steve Miller Roots at Robin Rice Gallery, 11 Street, 325 West 11th Street, 5:30-8:30 Michael Cline, Pre-Code at Daniel Reich Gallery, 537 West 23rd Street, Terry Winters, Modes of Correspondence: Selected Prints and Drawings at Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, 21 East 26th Street, Grosz's first major retrospective in the United States, dedicated exclusively to his years in exile; 1933-1958 with over 50 works on view, including paintings, drawings, watercolors and collage at David Nolan Gallery, 527 West 29th Street, 6-8 The 12th Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition at the Horticultural Society of New York, 148 West 37th Street, 13th fl., betw Broadway & 7th, 6-8 First Impression at Camera Club, 336 West 37th Street, Streete 206, betw 8th & 9th, 6-8 Performance, Olek and Carrie Ahern Covers at Roger Smith Arts (The Lab), 501 Lexington Avenue, @ 47th Street, 5:30-6:30pm Lecture, No Discipline at MoMA, 11 West 53rd Street, $10, 6:30pm Grisha Bruskin, Twilight of the Gods at Marlborough Gallery, 40 West 57th Street, 6-8 For "I wanna be somewhere," each artist has created their own version of a diorama using the title as a jumping off point at Daily Operation, 103 Reade Street, 6-9 ONE NIGHT ONLY show John L. Moore, Paintings and Drawings at Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, 161-04 Jamaica Ave. Jamaica, 6-9:00 OGAWA MACHIKO: FIRE AND ICE at Joan B. Mirviss LTD, 39 East 78th Street, 4th Fl., 6-8 Tuesday September 15th Gary Indiana in conversation at SVA, 133/141 West 21st Street, Rm 101C, betw 6th & 7th, 6:30 launch, Jonathan Lethem THE THING Quarterly, issue 7 at Printed Matter, Inc., 195 Tenth Avenue, at West 22nd Street, 5-7 Federico Diaz, Adhesion at Frederieke Taylor Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 6th Floor, 6-8 Screening, Jonathan Horowitz Apocalypto Now (2009) at Light Industry, 220 36th Street, fl. 5, 7:30pm Kiyoshi Niiyama, The Pearlette Age at Gallery Cantelmo, 55 West 39th Street, Suite 204, 6-8 Intangible Moods at Nohra Haime Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 6-8 Keizo Kitajima The Joy of Portraits at Amador Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, in the Fuller Building, 6-8 Cy Twombly, Eight Sculptures & Sally Mann: Proud Flesh at Gagosian Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, 6-8 Darius Yektai All I Know About Love at Thirty-Six at Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery, 39 East 78th Street, fl. 3, 6-8 The Mobile Archive: The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon Presented in conjunction with an exhibition of recent video art from the Middle East on view at the gallery Art in General, this discussion considers the mediumÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢s contributions to political developments in the region. Speakers include Galit Eilat and Reem Fadda, a Ramallah-based curator at The New School in collaboration with Art in General at Parsons Kellen Auditorium, 66 Fifth Avenue, 6:30 p.m Photography, Harvey Milk, Rink San Francisco, The Making of a Queer Mecca at Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation, 26 Wooster Street, 6-8 Photography, Bryan Graf Wildlife Analysis at The Wild Project, 195 East 3rd Street, 7-9 Monday September 14th Hellen Van Meene in conversation with Jorg Colberg of Conscientious at SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, betw 8th & 9th, 7 Sunday September 13th My Barbarian, The Night Epi$ode at PARTICIPANT INC., 253 East Houston Street, 7-9 Last Concert of ToM: Theater of More, IvÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬&zcaron;Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡n Navarro HUESO RECORDS at WHITE BOX 329 Broome Street (bet. Bowery and Chrystie Street) Olivier Mosset, Hans Bellmer, Pieter Schoolwerth, Sam Lewitt, Sequence 2 at Miguel Abreu Gallery, 36 Orchard Street, 6-8 57 artists, (including Dafna Shalom, Lior Bar, Tamar Ettun, Neil Goldberg, Barbara Rose Haum, Sarah Jane Lapp, Hila Lulu Lin:) Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life Since the 1990s the practice of Judaism has been revolutionized by feminism, environmentalism, multiculturalism and new media at Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street, 6-8 Gavin Kenyon at Ramiken Crucible, 221 East Broadway at Clinton, 6-10 Josiah McElheny at Andrea Rosen, 525 West 24th Street, 6-8 City Beats, curated by Berit Fischer, w/ Laura Bruce, Rainer Ganahl, Dryden Goodwin, Alexander Heim, Ben Judd, Stephan Pascher, Jeff Preiss & Alex Villar at Dorsky, 11-03 45th Street at 39th Ave, LIC, 2-5 Jorn Weisbrodt & Sherry Dobbin of Watermill Center lead tours of the New Island Festival at Governors Island, meet at the Ferry stop on the island, 7 (take the 6:30 Ferry), rsvp to katharine.Sullivan@watermillcenter.org, reception follows 2009 Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition at Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, 2-6pm A Voyage of Growth and Discovery Mike Kelley, Michael Smith a collaborative video, sculpture, and sound installation. The exhibition will include a six-channel video featuring Michael SmithÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬&zcaron;ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢s character Baby IKKI filmed at a festival in the Black Rock desert in 2008. Related sculptures fill the 3000 square foot space surrounding a 30-foot tall junk sculpture of Baby IKKI at Sculpture Center, 44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City, 5-7:00 "Teaming up for this filmic-sculptural installation are West Coast art star Mike Kelley and local art hero Michael Smith. We'll see the intrepid journey of Smiths longtime alter ego Baby IKKI -- for which role he dresses in a diaper and a bonnet and goes out walking. Should be raving fun." -- Jerry Saltz Directions 7 to 45th Road / Courthouse Square, E or V to 23rd / Ely, or G to Courthouse Square (note: the V train does not run on weekends). From all trains, walk north on Jackson Avenue one block past 44th Drive and turn right onto Purves Street, 5-7 URBAN ART PROJECTS is pleased to present the premiere edition of PERFORM WILLIAMSBURG, a multi-disciplinary festival celebrating alternative performing arts in New York. Featuring work by: Urban Voices United partly featured in Def Jam Poetry MTV (D-Black, D-Cross, Jamica and Narubi Selah), Marthe Ramm Fortun, Lydia Bell, Genevieve White, Jason Martin, Karen Azouley, Andras Borocz, Damaris Drummond, Amelia Winger-Bearskin, Monika Weiss, Jennie Hagevik Bringaker: fresh off the Venice Biennal 2009, Nadja Verena Marcin, and Amber Hawk Swanson. 1-5 pm Live performances in East River State Park (at Kent Ave. and N 8 in Williamsburg) If it rains the entire festival wiil take place at 136 Wythe Ave between N 8 & N 9, 6-9 pm Live performances and video program at Urban Art Projects (136 Wythe Ave. between N. 8th & N. 9th in Williamsburg) Saturday September 12th BREAKFAST WITH THE ARTISTS, INTANGIBLE MOODS at Nohra Haime Gallery, 41 East 57th Street R.S.V.P. required 212-888-3550. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Celebrate the last days of summer at P.S.1! Warm Up wraps up on September 12 and spring/summer exhibitions close September 14. Featuring Timmy Regisford, Monique Bingham, and Duane Pitre at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, 22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, 2:00-9:00 p.m Diana Kingsley, Richard Pettibone, Mike and Doug Starn: Polaroids at Leo Castelli, 18 East 77th Street, 6-8 Tim Davis, The New Antiquity at Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, 730 Fifth Avenue, 11-4pm INCLUDES FLOCK OF SHEEP & LARGER-THAN-LIFE MONKEY The first-ever, large-scale outdoor exhibition in the U.S. of famed French artists, Claude and FranÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â§ois-Xavier Lalanne's sculptures. On September 12th beginning at 10:30 AM, Park Avenue between 52nd and 57th Streets will be transformed into a public exhibition space as a 50 foot tall crane begins placing these monumental works in eight different locations along Park Avenue. Presented by The New York City Parks Public Art Program, in conjunction with Paul Kasmin Gallery, and in cooperation with the Fund for Park Avenue Sculpture Committee Abstract Expressionism: Further Evidence, Part Two: Sculpture at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, 24 West 57th St, 7th Floor, 2-5pm Group Show: ACE PRESENTS: Dearraindrop - Are We Still In Space? & The Disappearance of Tal Ben-Yaccov by Liam Everett at Hunter College/Times Square Gallery Hell's Kitchen 450 West 41st Street 6-9 Juergen Teller will be in conversation with Cathy Horyn of The New York Times at SVA Theater, 333 West 23rd Street, 7PM Jonathan VanDyke at Scaramouche, 53 Stanton Street, betw Eldridge & Forsyth, 6-9 Keith Haring New York at Woodward, 133 Eldridge Street, betw Broome & Delancey, 11am-6 Gerald Petit at LMAK, 139 Eldridge Street, betw Delancey & Broome, 6-9 Ella Manor at Michali Fine Art, 45 Orchard Street, betw Grand & Hester, 6-9 Matthew Chambers at Rental, 120 East Broadway at Pike, 7-9 Virginie Sommet at Collective, 173-171 Canal Street, #5, betw Mott & Elizabeth, 6-8 Lisa Oppenheim at Harris Lieberman, 89 Vandam Street, betw Hudson & Greenwich, 6-8 Hellzapoppin at PS122, 150 1st Ave, betw 9th Street & Ave A, 5-7, enter on 9th Street Alejandro Cesarco, Two Films at Murray Guy, 453 West 17th Street, 6-8 Anthony Goicolea at Postmasters, 459 West 19th Street, 6-8 Jill Magid & Ian Wallace at Yvon Lambert, 550 West 21st Street, 6-8 A Tribute to Ron Warren at Mary Boone, 541 West 24th Street, 5-7 Hans Peter Feldman at 303 Gallery, 547 West 21st Street, 6-8 Ian Wallace, a leading figure in conceptual photography in Vancouver, Canada & Jill Magid, Objects to be Handed Over or Destroyed at YVON LAMBERT NEW YORK, 550 West 21st Street, 6-8 Tracey Baran, Pictures of Tracey at Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, 535 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Janine Antoni: Up Against at Luhring Augustine; Sept. 12-Oct. 24. "This MacArthur winner returns with a video of herself hanging by ropes, spiderlike, in her daughters room -- and with a copper device in the form of a gargoyle that allows a woman to urinate standing up. As Antoni puts it, "The body becomes a funnel through which the world has been poured." Ill say." -- Jerry Saltz Josiah McElheny: Proposals for a Chromatic Modernism at Andrea Rosen Gallery, 525 West 24th Street, 6-8 Laura Larson: Electric Girls and the Invisible World at Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., 514 West 25th St. 5-6:00 Sam Cady, New Paintings at Mary Ryan Gallery, 527 West 26th Street, 5-7 Los Angeles-based artist, Jennifer Nocon, Bloodsucker (conjures up the vampiric tendencies which often evolve from narcissistic and sociopathic behavior) at Tracy Williams Ltd., 313 West 4 Street, garden entrance, 6-8 Ida Ekblad, Alistair Frost, David Hominal: Europaisch-Amerikanische Freundschaft at Gavin Brown's Enterprise, 620 Greenwich Street, 6-8 Jessica Dickinson, Here AND NOW/AND NOWHERE at James Fuentes LLC, 35 St. James Place, 6-8 4 one-person shows w/ Moses Hoskins, John Baeder and Johannes MÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬&zcaron;Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¼ller-Franken at OK Harris Works of Art, 383 West Broadway 3-5pm Henrietta Mantooth at Sideshow, 319 Bedford Ave at S 4th, Brooklyn, 6-9 Stephen Mallon at Front Room, 147 Roebling Street at Metropolitan, Brooklyn, 7-10 Erin Perry, Monica Martinez, Casey Lynch: RISD MFA SCULPTURE at WORK Gallery, 65 Union Street, Brooklyn, 6-8 Public Panel Discussion with the Artists in New Realisms, w/ Dorothy Kosinski, Director, Phillips Collection, Vesela Sretenovic, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Phillips Collection, Alison Hilton, Professor of Art History, Georgetown University Moderator: Martin Irvine at Georgetown University, Leavey Center, Program Room (First Floor), 2:00-3:30pm NEW REALISMS: A New Generation of Contemporary Realist Painters, Edward del Rosario, Adam Stennett, Nicola Verlato, Barnaby Whitfield & Eric White at IRVINE CONTEMPORARY, 1412 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005. T(202) 332-8767, 6-8pm Friday September 11th Extraterritoriality Satorutanaka at Destination Art Space, 32-36 Little West 12th Street at Washington, 6-8 Janine Antoni, Up Against at Luhring Augustine, 531 West 24th Street, 6-8 Laura Larson, Electric Girls and the Invisible World at Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., 514 West 25th Street, 6-8 Katherine Bernhardt, Joan Brown, Donna Nelson, Sadie Laska, Chris Martin at CANADA, 55 Chrystie Street, 7-9 AUERGLASS PERFORMANCE DAILY 5PM SPECIAL AUERGLASS PERFORMANCE FOLLOWED BY GLASSER, at DEITCH PROJECTS, 18 WOOSTER STREET 8PM Juergen Teller will be signing copies of Marc Jacobs Advertising 1998-2009 at Dashwood Books, 33 Bond Street from 6-8 Re-Inventing Silverpoint: An Ancient Technique for the 21st Century curated by Margaret Mathews Berenson and Susan Schwalb at Kentler International Drawing Space, 353 Van Brunt Ave., Red Hook, Brooklyn, 6-9PM Eric LoPresti, FADE at Like the Spice Gallery, 224 Roebling Street, Brooklyn 6:30-10 Christina Back at Artbreak, 195 Grand Street, 2nd fl., betw Driggs & Bedford, Brooklyn, 6-10 Rusel Parish at Figureworks, 168 N 6th Street at Bedford, Brooklyn, 6-9, We Love MJ after party at Hope Lounge, 10 Hope Street at Roebling, Brooklyn, 9-11 Andrew Erdos & Carol Riot Kane at Jack the Pelican, 487 Driggs Ave, betw N 9th & N 10th, Brooklyn, 7-9 Jane Fine at Pierogi, 177 N 9th Street at Bedford, Brooklyn, 7-9 Group Show: CIRCLE OF PLENTY at Cinders Gallery, Havemeyer Street, Store #2, (btwn Hope + Grand) Brooklyn, 7-9 Joshua Stern, Straw Economy at Parker's Box, 193 Grand Street, Brooklyn 6-8 PLAN B, an investigation of the emerging artist response to the current economic crisis at NURTUREart Emerging Curators' Program Collaboration. Directions to NURTUREart Gallery and Emerging Curators' Resource Center: L train to the Grand Street stop. From the exit walk one block east of Bushwick Avenue (past the school) on Grand Street. Look for the NURTUREart Banner at 910 Grand Street, just after the traffic light at Waterbury Street, 7-9 Thursday September 10th GALLERY: ELENA BAJO, MARGARIDA CORREIA, GREGG EVANS and CLAUDIA WEBER curated by RYAN EVANS and AMIE SCALLY. WHITE ROOM: GAVIN WATSON & RICK MYERS at WHITE COLUMNS, 320 WEST 13TH STREET, (ENTER ON HORATIO STREET), 6-8 Afro Margin, an exhibition of eight pencil drawings by Chris Ofili at DAVID ZWIRNER, 525 West 19th Street, 6-8 PM One Minute More, Kate Gilmore, Jamie Isenstein, Oliver Lutz, Clifford Owens, Georgia Sagri, Aki Sasamoto & Josh Tonsfeldt at The Kitchen, 512 West 19th Street, 6-8 Ken Friedman: 99 Events 1956 - 2009 at Stendhal Gallery, 545 West 20th Street, 6-8 Ryan Bradley, Pretty Party & Marc Dennis, American Tourists at Lyons Wier Gallery 175 Seventh Ave located on the NE corner of 20th and 7th Ave., 6-8 Tim Bavington, Up In Suze's Room at Jack Shainman Gallery, 513 West 20th Street, 6-8 Alessandro Pessoli at Anton Kern Gallery, 532 West 20th Street, 6-8 Marti Cormand: The New Deal at Josee Bienvenu Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, Gabriel Phipps, Tectonics at Howard Scott Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, 7th Floor, 6-8 Andre Juste, Vladimir Cybil Charlier: Recasting Paradise - New Collaborative Works at Skoto Gallery, 529 W 20th Street, 5th Fl. 6-8 Sherry Karver, Private Stories, Public Places at Kim Foster, 529 West 20th Street, 6-8 Trine Bumiller at Kathryn Markel, 529 West 20th Street, #6W, 6-8 New York at ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Street, 5th fl., 5-7 Johnny Madsen, Red, Yellow and the Blues & Matt Held, facebook portraits at Denise Bibro Fine Art, 529 West 20th Street, #4W, 6-9pm Daina Higgins, Bill Weiss, environs / variations at Elizabeth Harris Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, 6-8 Carla Klein & Rita Lundqvist at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, 521 West 21st Street, 6-8 Orit Ben-Shitrit, Aleksandar Duravcevic, Dejan Kaludjerovic at Anna Kustera Gallery, 520 West 21st Street, 6-8pm Mark Bradford and Kara Walker at Sikkema Jenkins & Co., 530 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Dulce Pinzon at Y Gallery, 161 West 22nd Street, betw 6th & 7th, 7-11 Hayley Tompkins at Andrew Kreps, 525 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Matthew Weinstein, will consist of two of his photorealistic computer animated cabarets, as well as a series of paintings and a sculpture project at Sonnabend Gallery, 536 West 22nd St. & Carolina Nitsch Project Room, 534 West 22nd St., 5-7 Joanna Greenbaum, Elliott Green, Hollywood Squares, Personified Abstraction at D'Amelio Terras, 525 West 22nd Street, Ground Floor, 6-8 Peter Hujar, Photographs 1956-1958 at Matthew Marks Gallery, 526 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Maya Lin: Three Ways of Looking at the Earth, Selections from Systematic Landscapes, Features large-scale installations from Lins recent travelling exhibition at PaceWildenstein, 545 West 22nd Street 6-8 Troy Brauntuch at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, 535/537 West 22nd Street, 6-8 Lawrence Beck at Sonnabend Gallery, 536 West 22nd Street, Joanne Greenbaum: Hollywood Squares at D'Amelio Terras, 525 West 22nd Street, 6-8 John Evans, Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, Tenement Symphony at Pavel Zoubok Gallery, 533 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Young Artists Today, curated by Jeanne Sigel, at SVA, 209 East 23rd Street, betw 2nd & 3rd, 6-8 Joseph Stashkevetch at Von Lintel, 520 West 23rd Street, 6-8 Magnus Plessen at Gladstone Gallery, 515 West 24th Street, 6-8 Dasha Shishkin, menlikethat at Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL), 530 West 24th Street, 6-8 Eli Ping at Susan Inglett Gallery, 522 West 24th Street, 6-8 Yigal Ozeri, Desire for Anima at Mike Weiss Gallery, 520 West 24th Street, 6-8 Valerie Giles: Works on Paper at Danese, 535 West 24th Street, 6-8 Todd Hido: A Road Divided & Nicolai Howalt: Car Crash Studies at Silverstein Photography, 535 West 24th St. 6-8 Essentially Us is a landmark exhibition celebrating 25 years at Cavin-Morris Gallery, 210 Eleventh Avenue, Suite 201, 6-8 Nancy Hagin, John Falato, Keppsake, The Heart of Center Meditation at Fischbach Gallery, 210 Eleventh Avenue #801, 5-7pm Thordis Adalsteinsdottir: Dog by the Spring, New Paintings (South Gallery: Manabu Yamanaka, 25 Years: Book Launch, Selection of Works) at Stefan Stux Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 6-8 Adiwit Ansathammarat: Curated by Kay Rosen & Naeem Mohaiemen: Curated by DJ Spooky, Live True Life or Die Trying at CUE Art Foundation, 511 West 25th Street, 6-8 Will Ryman, A New Beginning at Marlborough Chelsea, 545 West 25th Street, 6-8 Simen Johan, Until the Kingdom Comes at Yossi Milo Gallery, 525 West 25th Street, 6-8 Greg Drasler at Betty Cuningham Gallery, 541 West 25th Street, 6-8 Darla Bjork, Water Series: Recent Paintings at SOHO20 Chelsea, 511 West 25th Street, Suite 605, 5-7pm Reed Danziger at McKenzie Fine Art Inc., 511 West 25th Street, Room 208, 6-8 Amy Stein, Domesticated at CLAMPART, 521-531 West 25th Street, Grd Floor, 6-8 Will Yackulic at Jeff Bailey, 511 West 25th Street, #207, 6-8 Darla Bjork at Soho20, 511 West 25th Street, Ste 605, 5-7 Osang Gwon at Arario, 521 West 25th Street, 6-8 Amy Stein at Clamp Art, 521-531 West 25th Street, 6-8 Kylie Heidenheimer at Thomas Jaeckel, 532 West 25th Street, 2nd fl., 6-9 All In This Together at Kent, 541 West 25th Street, 6-8 Hector Leonardi at Dillon, 555 West 25th Street, 6-8 Juergen Teller: Paradis at Lehmann Maupin, 540 West 26th St. Euan Macdonald & Stephan Dean at Sara Meltzer Gallery, 525-531 West 26th St. 6-8 The Girl Effect: Yara El-Sherbini, Cao Fei, Lauren Kelley, Tala Madani, Ana Prvacki, Rona Yefman/Tanja Schlander & Nina Yuen at Lombard-Freid Projects, 531 West 26th Street, 6-8 Zane Lewis, Watch Me Slowly Death at Mixed Greens, 531 West 26th Street, 6-8 Studio Barney Kulok: In Visible Cities at Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, 526 West 26th St. #213 6-8 Jed Fielding, Look at Me: Photographs at Andrea Meislin Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, Suite 214, 6-8 Jaume Plensa at Galerie Lelong, 528 West 26th Street, 6-8 Lonely Miracle at James Cohan, 533 West 26th Street, 6-8 Enoc Perez at Mitchell Innes & Nash, 534 West 26th Street, 6-8 Jade Townsend, Sick, Sick Wind at Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd floor, 6-9pm Deborah Johnsons music video installation in collaboration with Rebecca Gates (formerly of The Spinanes) at AC Institute, 547 W. 27th Street, 5th floor, 6-8 David Kennedy Cutler at Derek Eller Gallery, 615 West 27th Street, 6-8 Jaune Quick-to-see Smith & Linda Stein at Flomenhaft Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, Suite 308, 6-8 Photographs of pulp fiction books come to life at Foley Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, 5th Floor, 6-8 Emi Anrakuji, Sakeme Series at M.Y. Art Prospects, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd Floor, 6-8 Hung Liu, Apsaras at Nancy Hoffman Gallery, 520 West 27th Street, 6-8 Nature as Artifice at Aperture, 547 West 27th Street, 4th fl., 6-8 Donelle Woolford at Wallspace, 619 West 27th Street, betw 11th & 12th, 6-8 Virginia Martinsen at ATM, 621 West 27th Street, betw 11th & 12th, 6-8 Andy Yoder, Man Cave at Winkleman Gallery, 637 West 27th Street, 6-8 ABSTRACT ABSTRACT at FOXY PRODUCTION, 623 West 27th Sreet, 6-8 Emi Anrakuji: CHASM Sakeme at MIYAKO YOSHINAGA Art Prospects, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd Fl. 6-8 Scott Hug at John Connelly Presents, 625 West 27th Street, (betw 11th & 12th) Grd Fl., 6-8 JONAS PIHL: Chaosmosis at Black & White Gallery - Chelsea, 636 West 28th Street, Grd Fl., 6-8 Osang Gwon, Deodorant Type at Arario Gallery, 6-8 Alix Smith, States of Union at Morgan Lehman Gallery, 317 Tenth Avenue (between 28th & 29th), 6-8 WATCH ME! photographs by Lucy Levene and Alana Riley at 511 GALLERY, 252 Seventh Avenue, Suite 12J, Please RSVP at 511gallery@gmail.com, 6 - 8 Andrzej Klimowski, Milt Gross, Frans Masereel, Silent Pictures at The James Gallery of the CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue @ 34th Street, 6-8 Allan Wexler, Overlook at Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, 31 Mercer Street, 6-8 Claudia DeMonte, The Luxury if Exercise at June Kelly Gallery, 591 Broadway, 6-8 The Better Half a Group exhibition curated by David Gibson and Jeffery Rakien Nomura, presents young artist couples who are balancing careers, creating art and being married to another artist, w/ Chris Bors and Ketta Ioannidou, Daniel Davidson and Tricia Keightley, Jennifer Burbank and Chris Coffin, Linda Ganjian and Jesse Lambert, Liz-N-Val, LoVid, Donald Porcaro and Leslie Wayne at The Educational Alliance, 197 East Broadway (Between Jefferson and Clinton Streets) 6-8 Simon Ungers at Gering & Lopez, 730 Fifth Avenue, 6-8 Nicholas Nixon: Old Home, New Pictures at Pace/MacGill Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, 9th Fl., 6-8 Jacques Henri Lartigue at Howard Greenberg, 41 East 57th Street, Streete 1406, betw Madison & Park, 6-8 Angela Freiberger at Latin Collector, 37 West 57th Street, 4th fl., betw 5th & 6th, 7-9, performance 7:30 John Cederquist at Franklin Parrasch, 20 West 57th Street, betw 5th & 6th, 5-7 Group Ehibit, Circa 1959: Transitions in the Work of Nine Abstract Painters at Jacobson Howard, 33 East 68th Street, 6-8 Enoc Perez at Mitchell-Innes & Nash, 1018 Madison Avenue, Marianne Viero at Number 35, 39 Essex Street, 6-8 Silent Pictures at James Gallery, CUNY, 365 5th Ave at 35th Street, 6-8 Emily Henretta Modern Ruins, Modern Ruins at Glowlab, 30 Grand Street, 7-9 Michel Huelin at Zurcher, 33 Bleecker Street, betw Bowery & Lafayette, 6-8 Michael Cline at Marc Jancou, 680 Broadway at Great Jones, 6-8 Allan Wexler at Ronald Feldman, 31 Mercer Street, betw Canal & Grand, 6-8 A Book About Death, an Homage to Ray Johnson at Emily Harvey Foundation, 537 Broadway, Second Floor, 6-8 The Better Half (presents young artist couples who are balancing careers, creating art and being married to another artist) at The Ernest Rubinstein Gallery at The Educational Alliance, 197 East Broadway, 6-8 Collinss new series illustrates the rich topography of London in a profoundly detailed manner at Janet Borden, Inc., 560 Broadway, 6-8 Liz Surbeck Biddle: Encounters, Gallery 2: Ivy Dachman: What Was What Is, Gallery 3: Lauren Simkin Berke: Excavations and Adaptations at A.I.R. Gallery, 111 Front Street, Brooklyn 6-8 Simon Roberts: WE ENGLISH at KLOMPCHING GALLERY, Front Street, Suite 206, betw Adams & Washington, Brooklyn, 6-8 The Open at Deitch LIC, 4-40 44th Drive at East River, LIC, 6-10 Creative Amsterdam Pop Up Store at Chelsea Market, 75 9th Ave, betw 15th & 16th, part of NY400 Week Wednesday September 9th James Turrell: fifteen unique large-scale transmission light works measuring over 5 to 6 feet in height, all of which were made in 2007 and 2008 and are on view for the first time. Holograms are traditionally used to make an illusion, where light becomes the means through which a three-dimensional object is depicted. Turrell instead uses holography to examine the phenomenon of the light itself, capturing its normally fleeting qualities and allowing light to become the object at PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, 6-8 Will Yackulic: VANISHING MADE EASY at Jeff Bailey Gallery, 5 25th St #207, 6-8 EXPOSED w/ Ellen Carey, John Coplans, Jane Fire, Nikki Johnson, Amanda Means, Gwenn Thomas, Chris Twomey and Jeanne Wilkinson at Creon Gallery, 238 East 24th Street, 1B (Gramercy/Flat Iron, near 2nd Ave) 7-10 Alexey Salmanov, Dance, Trash, Glamour at Sputnik Gallery, 547 West 27th, No. 518, 6-9 Nisian Hughes at Witzenhausen, 547 West 27th Street, 6-9 Dread Scott Performance I Am Not a Man, 125th & St Nicholas, 12:30 pm (For this performance, I will be hitting the streets carrying a sign that reads, I Am Not a Man. I will walk the sidewalks of Harlem, NY on 125th St. between St. Nicholas and Malcolm X Blvd. bearing the historic, but crucially altered, protest sign. Throughout the walk, actions in the performance will evoke the humiliation that is visited on Black people and the negation that defines our existence. Making reference to the 1968 Memphis Sanitation workers strike where the iconic I Am a ManÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¯ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¿ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â½ sign originated, the performance inverts the sign's statement, pointing to the importance of the Civil Rights protests as well as to their limitations. Along with this historic resonance, the performance simultaneously addresses our era's racism is foundational to America and has not abated. Despite assertions that America has entered a post-racial period, reality contradicts this: 1 in 9 young Black men are in prison; predatory lending policies have caused the greatest loss of wealth for people of color in modern U.S. history; Henry Louis Gates gets arrested breaking intoÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¯ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¿ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â½ his own home; etc. I Am Not a Man will reside in the uncomfortable space between a race-free fantasy world and the lived experience of millions.) Milton Avery at DC Moore Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, 6-8 Keizo Kitajima, The Joy of Portraits at Amador Gallery, The Fuller Building, 41 East 57th Street, 6th Floor, 6-8 Group Exhibition, Hanging Fire: Contemporary Art from Pakistan at Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, 6-8 Allen Frame at Gitterman, 170 East 75th Street at Lexington, 6-8 Lothar Osterburg & Sara Sosnowy at Lesley Heller, 16 East 77th Street, betw Madison & 5th, 6-8 Reconfigured & Relocated at DFN, 74 East 79th Street at Park, 8:30-10 Zipora Fried, Trust Me, Be Careful at On Stellar Rays, 133 Orchard Street, 5-7 Castaneda/Reiman: sculptures of paintings of places we've never been at DCKT Contemporary, 195 Bowery, Grd Fl., 6-8 Adam Shecter at Eleven Rivington, 11 Rivington Street, 6-8 Sara Greenberger Rafferty: Tears at Rachel Uffner Gallery, 47 Orchard Street, 6-8 Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, 30 Years of Being Cut Up at Invisible-Exports, 14A Orchard Street, 6-8 Hey, Hot Shot! 2009 First Edition Exhibition, featuring eighteen works from five photographers: Michelle Arcila, Daniel Cheek, Mike Sinclair, Parsley Steinweiss and Kurt Tong Jen Bekman Gallery, 6 Spring Street (between Elizabeth + Bowery) 6-8 Lower East Side Block Jacob Robichaux at MUSEUM 52 - (At Bowery), 4 East 2nd Street Blackston (formerly Bespoke Gallery, 2004 - 2009) is pleased to present its inaugural exhibition Day without a Name, new photographic works by Tina Hejtmanek at the gallery's Lower East Side location, Blackston, 29C Ludlow Street, betw Hester and Canal Streets, 6-8 Khalif Kelly, Metamorphosis at Thierry Goldberg Projects, 5 Rivington Street, 6-8 Rachel Foullon, Grab a Root and Growl at Nicelle Beauchene, 6-8 Jon Pestoni & Zak Prekop at Lisa Cooley, 34 Orchard Street, 6-8 Castaneda/Reiman, Sculptures of Paintings of Places We've Never Been Josh Azzarella, Untitled #100 at DCKT, 195 Bowery, 6-8 Adam Shecter, New Video at Eleven Rivington, 11 Rivington, 6-8 Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, 30 Years of Being Cut Up at Invisible-Exports, 14A Orchard Street, 6-8 Zipora Fried, Trust Me. Be Careful at On Stellar Rays, 133 Orchard Street, 6-8 Caragh Thuring, Assembly at Simon Preston, 301 Broome Street (between Forsyth and Eldridge) 6-8 Carter, And Within Area Although at Salon 94 Freemans, 1 Freeman Alley, 6-8 Franklin Evans, 2008/2009 < 2009/2010 at Sue Scott Gallery, 1 Rivington Street (at Bowery), 6-8 Michael Patterson-Carver at Small A Projects, 261 Broome Street, 6-8 Disjointed Terrains at NYSG, 154 Stanton Street at Suffolk, 7-9 Adam Shecter at Eleven Rivington, 11 Rivington Street at Chrystie, 6-8 Jacob Robichaux at Museum 52, 4 East 2nd Street at Bowery, 6-8 Sara Greenberger Rafferty, Tears at Rachel Uffner Gallery, 47 Orchard Street (between Grand and Hester) 6-8 Grace Kim at Melanie Flood Projects, 186 Washington Ave at Myrtle, 7-10, rsvp required: mfloodprojects@gmail.com Ida Ekblad at the Journal, 168 N 1st Street, betw Driggs & Bedford, Brooklyn, 6-9 John Clement, Mike & Ike, new steel sculptures & Marc Brotherton, Soft Attractor, new works on canvas and paper at Ch'i, 293 Grand Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn 6-8 Coco Fusco: Border, immigration, and work on video and film in the inaugural Moving Wall \| Pictures program. at BRIC Rotunda Gallery, 33 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, 7-9 Tuesday September 8th Sol LeWitt: Forms Derived from a Cube, Featuring wall drawings, gouaches, and structures based on LeWitts transformations of an original cubic form at PaceWildenstein, 32 East 57th Street, 6-8 Richard Stankiewicz at Zabriskie Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, 4th Floor, 6-8 Gallery Selections: Berlant, Cannella, Chamberlain, Kneffel, Taaffe, and Serse at Barbara Mathes Gallery, 22 East 80th Street, 6-8 Montebravo, Carnaval! at Cuban Art Space, 231 West 29th Street , #401, 6-9 Simone Lucas at Tilton Gallery, 8 E. 76h St., 6-8 Always New York, curated by Bryan Formhals, at Lunasa, 126 1st Ave at Street Marks, 6-9 Monday September 7th Premiere of LMAK Series at LMAK Projects, 139 Eldridge Street at Delancey, 8 West Indian Carnival Festival Parade on Eastern Parkway at Utica Ave, Brooklyn, 11am Saturday September 5th Celebrate the last days of summer at P.S.1! Warm Up wraps up on September 12 and spring/summer exhibitions close September 14. Featuring Rong Music with TBD (Lee Douglas & Justin Vandervolgen), Coati Mundi, DJ Spun, The Glenn Branca Ensemble, and Carlos Giffoni & Okkyung Lee, Opens Today - Christian Marclay: 2822 Records (PS1), 1987-2009 (A site-specific installation of vinyl records by Christian Marclay, consists entirely of 12-inch records of every musical genre and style. Marclay's installation references the experiential qualities of music and vinyl recording by inviting visitors to walk on the artwork.) at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, 22-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, 2:00-9:00 p.m. Caitlin MacBride Private Practice at Real Fine Arts, 673 Meeker Avenue, Brooklyn, Greenpoint, 6-9 Unsound Practice, Jools Johnson, Mikel Telleria curated by Christine Kennedy at Dutch Kills Gallery, 37-24 24th Street, Suite 402, Queens, 6-9 The Governors Island Art Fair presented by the 4heads Collective, is a different type of art fair - an event organized entirely by artists. Believing that artists know how their work looks best, the 4heads Collective provides space to 100 independent artists who may then exhibit their work as they see fit at Governor's Island, various: Governor's Island, 11am-6pm FROM MANHATTAN-- Free ferry from the Battery Maritime Building next to the Staten Island Ferry (to the east) Vinyl Life release party at Santos, 96 Lafayette at Walker, 9, laser light show by Technical Artisans & visuals by Motif Pictures Floating Kabarette featuring Dirty Martini, The Maine Attraction, Diamond Redd & Harvest Moon, at Galapagos, 16 Main Street at Water, Brooklyn, 10 Friday September 4th Vivian Springford, Stain Paintings and Works on Paper at Gary Snyder Project Space, 250 West 26th Street, 4th Floor, 6-8 Vivian Springford Stain Paintings at Gary Snyder, 250 West 26th Street, fl. 4, 6-8 Why aren't you naked at 3LD Performance Space, 80 Greenwich Street, betw Rector & Edgar Street, 6-8 Tribute to Axe Music performed by Marivaldo Santos at Chashama, 217 East 42nd Street, betw 2nd & 3rd, 7, part of Bahia Week Thursday September 3rd Kal Spelletich, Craig Baldwin, Erikc Lyle, Damaris Drummond: Closing Extravaganza for California Investigative Healing With: Banjo Players outdoors! while we BB-Q with a walking BB-Q out front, Eric Lyle reading from his book, Hexahexaflexagon Fortune-Telling Shoppe & Lemonade Stand, ALSO: Interactive exercise and robotic DJ booth Videos, Mock Up On Mu film screening, Electro Shock Treatment, Spanish Fly Elixer and Elixer robot, Chocolate Mess Machines, Walking BB-Q, The Glowing Pickle, 40,000 Volt Garlic (In the backroom: BEN BERLOW) at Jack Hanley Gallery, 136 Watts Street, 6-8 David Rhodes & Dan Shaw-Town, Drawings, Gallery C at Team, 83 Grand Street, 6-8 Tauba Auerbach, HERE AND NOW/AND NOWHERE at Deitch Projects, 18 Wooster Street, 6-8 "A super-promising artist who uses sign-painting techniques, math, mysticism and philosophy to "explore the impossible. . . to violate itself, or crumple it, or double it back on itself." Its retinally exciting, logical and cerebral all at once." -Jerry Saltz Closing reception: Careerists and Visionaries at Marc Jancou Contemporary, 680 Broadway, entrace on Great Jones Alley, 6-8 Marks at CHC Gallery, 511 West 20th Street, 6-8 Kehinde Wiley, Black Light at Deitch Projects, 76 Grand Street, Jasper Sebastian Sturup, I Don't Believe You, It Used To Be Like That And Now It Goes Like This curated by Ingrid Chu, Savannah Gorton at Forever & Today, Inc., 141 Division Street, Ground Floor, 6-8 Careerists & Visionaries closing reception at Marc Jancou, 680 Broadway at Great Jones, 12-5 Closing reception: Adam Taye, Ben Berlow, Ben Needham, Chris Burnside, Chris McGee, Jessica Witkin, Sam Martineau, Sarah McDougald Kohn, Tania Cross Outside the Time Zone curated by Christopher Rawson, Julian Calero at Camel Art Space, 722 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, 7-9 Deborah Brown, Hyungsub Shin, Jon Elliott Urban Biotic curated by Aurora Robson, Mariko Tanaka at Lumenhouse, 47 Beaver Street, 7-10pm Wednesday September 2nd Performance: Jacques Vidal, Noel Anderson at Zach Feuer Gallery, 530 West 24th Street, 8 Margarita Cabrera, Sergio de la Torre and Vicky Funari, Christina Fernandez, Coco Fusco, Erika Harrsch, Pedro Lasch, DELILAH MONTOYA, Dulce Pinzon: Status Report, an exhibition of work by contemporary Mexican and Latino artists that highlights the varied ways that artists have examined the themes of immigration, the U. S./Mexican border, and work. This is the first exhibition in New York to consider these issues through the lens of contemporary, urban artists at BRIC Rotunda Gallery, 33 Clinton Street, betw Pierrepont & Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn, 7-9:00 Featuring DJ Papichulo! A, C trains to High Street, 2, 3, 4, 5 trains to Borough Hall,M, R trains to Court Street Marlon James, Neil Smith, & Franz Nicolay read at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street at Thompson, 6:30, presented by InDigest Open House in LMCC's Swing Space studios at 77 Water Street. Resident artists include: Daniel Bejar, Joy Curtis, Elaine Gan, Donna Huanca, Lisa Kellner, Claudia Michaela Kochsmeier, Kymia Nawabi, Rosemarie Padovano, Shani Peters, Armita Raafat, REINIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT (Brian Block, Martin Keil, and Henrik Mayer), Edward Schexnayder, Alison Ward, Saya Woolfalk, and Stella Yoo at Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Swing Space at 77 Water Street, 10th Floor, 6-8PM Ryan McNamara presents Klaus von Nichtssagend: The Musical 438 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, Performances at 7PM, 8PM, 9PM ALL THREE PERFORMANCES ARE NOW SOLD OUT Tuesday September 1rst David Novros at Paula Cooper Gallery, 534 West 21st Street, Alex Katz, Drawings at Peter Blum SoHo, 99 Wooster Street, Michel Huelin, Uncontrolled Growth at ZURCHER studio, 33 Bleecker Street, 6-8 Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet With Live Music By Reza Derakshani (a unique performance experience interpreting the artworks exhibited in the museum's groundbreaking exhibition, Iran Inside Out) at Chelsea Art Museum, 556 W 22nd Street, 7:30-9 Saturday August 29th Marni Kotak: My Grandfathers Funeral (with a cast of clergy, soldiers and family members, will re-create the experience of attending her grandfathers funeral) at English Kills, 114 Forrest Street #1, Brooklyn, 6-9:00 Sunday August 30th Marni Kotak: My Grandfathers Funeral (with a cast of clergy, soldiers and family members, will re-create the experience of attending her grandfathers funeral) at English Kills, 114 Forrest Street #1, Brooklyn from 3-6pm Friday August 28th Martha Rosler, If You Lived Here Still at e-flux, 41 Essex Street, 6-8 Zev Jonas, Jayson Keeling, Rose Nestler, Robert OConnor, Holly Beedle, 4th Annual International ARTcamp Studio Residency at NY Studio Gallery, 154 Stanton Street, 7-9 Is this Recyclable? at Under Minerva, 656 5th Avenue, B'lyn, 7-9 Saturday August 22nd The Breaking Point at Work, 65 Union Street, 6-11 Friday August 21rst ASMP New York Image 09 Awards, at Farmani Gallery, 111 Front Street, Suite 212, Dumbo, 6-9 Tuesday August 11th Susan Pell lectures at the Bell House, 149 7th Street, betw 2nd & 3rd, Brooklyn, 8, presented by Secret Science Club Lisa Lisa & DJ Phaze perform at Red Hook Park, Bay Street, betw Henry & Clinton, 7 Monday August 10th Instant Art History Immediately at Lyons Wier, 175 7th Ave at 20th Street, 6-9 Screening of the Magnificent Seven at Bryant Park, 6th Ave at 42nd Street, 5 Sunday August 9th Cine-Brunch presents Andrew Bujalskis Mutual Appreciation at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street at Thompson, 12:30, Q & A follows Simian Mobile Disco, The Fiery Furnaces, Dark Meat & the Netherlands play at Williamsburg Waterfront, 90 Kent Ave, betw N 8th & N 9th, 2 The PIG Presents Summer Sunday School - House Rules: Ben Jones & Dan Nadel Explain the Rules. A lecture on recent ideas in paper and computer zines, emphasizing being emotional and finding your human voice. Accompanied by a digital slide show and workshop. Trinie Dalton discussion of Bruno Munari's Original Xerographies and The Xerox Box, books seminal to the photocopy revolution in art as an addendum to 'zine making at Deitch Studios, 4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City, 8pm Saturday August 8th Reina 76 & Scot Thompson at Michali Fine Arts, 45 Orchard Street near Grand, 6-9 Soap Box Derby & Carey Haynes at 17th Street, betw 5th & 6th, Brooklyn, 12:30 Derby & Block Park, 6:30, Carey Haynes performs, presented by Open Source Friday August 7th The Final Five at Jack the Pelican, 487 Driggs Ave at N 9th Street, Brooklyn, 7-9 Chris Stain, Armsrock & Ezra Li Eismont at Ad Hoc Art, 49 Bogart Street at Seigel, Brooklyn, 7-11 You Are Standing Into Danger at Work, 65 Union Street at Van Brunt, Brooklyn, 7 Thursday August 6th Young Curators New Ideas at PPOW, 511 West 25th Street, #301, 6-8 Slideluck Potshow XIII at Canoe Studios, 601 West 26th Street, Ste. 1465, betw 11th & 12th, 6:30-11:30, rsvp here Amivectio vs. Cargo at Concrete, 320 West 37th Street, betw 8th & 9th, 7 Erasing Borders at Elizabeth Foundation, 323 West 39th Street, betw 8th & 9th, 7-9 Julia Norton at Gap Adventures, 364 6th Ave, betw West 4th & Waverly Pl, 7 Brett Littman lectures at ISE Cultural Foundation, 555 Broadway, betw Spring & Prince, 5-6 Blok & Elisita Punto at Cinders, 103 Havemeyer, betw Hope & Grand, B'lyn, 7-10 Wednesday August 5th Badlands at White Box, 329 Broome Street, betw Bowery & Chrystie, 7-10 Tuesday August 4th Will It Happen? at Elga Wimmer, 526 West 26th Street, 3rd Fl., 6-9 Screening of Allan Kings Warrendale at Light Industry, 220 36th Street, 5th fl., betw 2nd & 3rd, Brooklyn, 7:30 Monday August 3rd Remains of the Day at Lyons Wier, 175 7th Ave at 20th, 6-9 Sunday August 2nd The PIG Presents Summer Sunday School - A discussion with Takeshi Murata on tweeked animation from the '70s and '80's at Deitch Studios, 4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City, 8pm Dan Deacon, Deerhunter, No Age play at Williamsburg Waterfront, 90 Kent Ave, betw N 8th & 9th, 2 Saturday August 1st Group Exhibit, The Muhheakantuck at Wave Hill, 675 West 252 Street, Bronx 1-4pm Rubber Sheets at C.R.E.A.M. Projects, 99 Franklin Street, 7-11 Metal-Heavy-Twisted, curated by Linus Coraggio & Johnny V, open at Chashama Harlem Studio, 461 West 126th Street at Amsterdam, 6-10 BARR, Silk Flowers, & Love Tan play at Sculpture Center, Broadway & Vernon, LIC, 5-10, $7 Chris Esposito & Amber Dubois at AES Gallery, 44-02 23rd Street, Ground Floor, Long Island City, 7-10 Friday July 31st Pop Up Show at Gitana Rosa, 151 West 19th Street, betw 6th & 7th, 7:30-10:30 Garden Party in celebration of Interlude at Alice Austen House, 2 Hylan Blvd at Edgewater, Staten Island, 6-10 Thursday July 30th Edward Winkleman Book Signing celebrating the publication of his "How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery" at Winkleman Gallery, 637 West 27th Street, 6:30-8:30 Benefit for Nicole Gagne at Priska Juschka, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd fl., 5:30-9:30, all work on sale for $40, cash & carry Identity Identities, curated by Stephen Frailey, at Aperture, 547 West 27th Street, 4th fl., 6-8 Summer Selections at Denise Bibro, 529 West 20th Street, #4W, 6-8 No Longer Empty at The Caledonia, 447 West 16th Street, 6-9 Reflection People at Destination, 32-36 Little West 12th Street at Washington, 6-8 Gitte Blass at More North, 39 North Moore Street, betw Hudson & Varick, 5:30-7 J. Wales Wilson at Mountain Fold, 55 5th Ave, 18th fl., at 12th Street, 7-10 Christopher Davison at Nicelle Beauchene, 163 Eldridge Street at Delancey, 6-8 Alicia Gibson at Envoy, 131 Chrystie Street, betw Broome & Delancey, 6-8 X: The Multiples Exhibition at Glowlab, 30 Grand Street, 7-9 One Size Fits All, curated by Jenny Solomon at On Stellar Rays, 133 Orchard Street, betw Rivington & Delancey, 6-9 Blake Bailey, Susan Cheever, Bret Anthony Johnston, & Max Rudin examine the life & work of John Cheever at Madison Sq Park, 6:30 Screening of The Incredibles at East River State Park, N. 8th Street at Kent, Brooklyn, 7, with a performance by Fenix Down Wednesday July 29th Summer Screenings at Canada, 55 Chrystie Street, betw Hester & Canal, 7 & 8:30, also Thursday & Friday Screening of Kenzo Digital's City of Gods Son at 511 West 25th Street, 9th fl., 7, Q & A follows Screening of Lou Reeds Berlin at Socrates Sculpture Park, Broadway & Vernon, LIC, 7 Tuesday July 28th Triton Gallery LLC presents Chimera, a video screening curated by Chris Bors & Ketta Ioannidou - w/ Fanny AlliÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬&zcaron;Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬ ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬&zcaron;Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬ ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€&zcaron;Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Â¦Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€ Ã¢â‚¬â„¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚Â¬Ãƒâ€¦Ã‚Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â©, Michael Bell-Smith, Georgia Della, Janet Biggs, Christine Catsifas, Nadia Hironaka and Matthew Suib, Timothy Hutchings, Lisa Kirk, Katarzyna Kozyra, Lemeh42, LoVid, Tricia McLaughlin, Sharon Paz, Demetris Roditis, Elina Roditou, Roland Schimmel, Allison Schulnik and James Walsh at Envoy Enterprises, 131 Chrystie Street, 6-8 (After party 9-midnight at Home Sweet Home below the gallery!) Dick & Perry's Variety Game Show at Bell House, 149 7th Street, betw 2nd & 3rd, Brooklyn, 8, $ Monday July 27th Benjamin Nugent in conversation with Brant Rumble at McNally Jackson, 52 Prince Street at Lafayette, 7 Poets & Writers Magazine Summer Issue Party at Galapagos, 16 Main Street at Water, Brooklyn, 6:30 Sunday July 26th The PIG Presents Summer Sunday School - Dan Graham speaks about Jewish humor in his his work, Q & A session to follow at Deitch Studios, 4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City, 5 pm Michael Schumacher lectures on an approach to selling sound art at AVA, 34 East 1st Street, betw 1st & 2nd, 5 ARTISTS TALK featuring five artists from Beauty Underfoot- Fawad Khan, Gareth Long, Alison Owen, Mike Quinn, and a member of Secret School and the K.I.D.S., moderated by curator Jeanne Gerrity at Smack Mellon, 92 Plymouth Street, Brooklyn at 3pm Saturday July 25th Renzo Ortega at AES, 44-02 23rd Street at 44th Ave, Grd fl., LIC, 7-10 Blackbird Dance Company performs at Work, 65 Union Street at Van Brunt, Brooklyn, 8 City Reliquary Benefit at the City Reliquary Museum, 370 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, 6-10, $25-$100 Friday July 24th Documentary screenings about Johnny Cash & Nina Simone at Maysles Institute, 343 Lenox Ave, betw 127th & 128th, 7, $7 suggested Faster Times Launch Party at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby Street, betw Prince & Houston, 7 Thursday July 23rd Harvey Low Simons, Paintings at Stux Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, 6-8 NEGRITUDE-Saul Williams / Burnt Sugar / Last Minute Trio at Exit Art, 475 10th Avenue, 7pm, show starts at 7:30 Artered Fundraiser at BLT Gallery, 270 Bowery, 2nd fl., at Houston, 6:30-9:30, $10 suggested Lover closing party at On Stellar Rays, 133 Orchard Street at Rivington, 6-8 Rachel Domm book launch at Printed Matter, 195 10th Ave, betw 21st & 22nd, 5-7 The End. And.... curated by Leo Kuelbs, Michelle Heinz & Angela Freiberger, at Latin Collector, 37 West 57th Street, betw 5th & 6th, 6-9 Screening of Paper Moon at Brooklyn Bridge Park, New Dock Street at Water, Brooklyn, 6, also: $5 dollar draft happy hour at Galapagos before the movie starts