Art Diary

  • Manhattan

    LES Gallery Night first ever second Sundays—25+ galleries stay open late for people who appreciate art no tickets needed check website for participating galleries 4-9pm

  • Juliet Martin

    Manhattan

    Paula Cooper Gallery 534 W. 21st Street Opening: Ja’tovia Gary: You smell like outside… 

    International Center of Photography 79 Essex Street Community Meetup: Cameras & Coffee 11 am – 12 pm

    81 Leonard Gallery 81 Leonard Street Opening reception: Irrational Craft 7-9 pm

    Brooklyn

    440 Gallery 440 6th Ave Opening reception: Juliet Martin / I see you falling out of love with me 4-6 pm

    Open Source Gallery 306 17th Street Opening reception: Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds / In Union 7:30-8:30 pm

    A.I.R. 155 Plymouth Street Opening reception: Bonam Kim, Lauren Simkin Berke, Ellyn Weiss 6-8 pm

  • Nina Katchadourian

    Manhattan

    Morgan Library 225 Madison Ave Opening: Nina Katchadourian/Uncommon Denominator free Friday evenings at the Morgan

    Taglialatella Galleries Keith Haring pop up shop opening preview 6-9 pm

    Bridget Donahue 99 Bowery 2nd floor opening Mark Van Yetter/ Politics of Charm 6-8 pm

    LatchKey Gallery 173 Henry Street Opening: Echo Box 6-8 pm

    Theodore 373 Broadway room F10 Opening reception: Peter Krashes / Crosswalk 5-8 pm

    Online

    James Cohen Art for Lunch: Devon Zimmerman on Elsa Gramcko register via zoom

    Pace Nina Katchadourian/ Look Who’s Talking online viewing

    Apex art Solidarity Beyond Borders in conjunction with My Pen Won’t Break, But Borders Will 12 pm online

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    Image: Nike, “Air Jordan” sneakers, 1985, USA, gift of Nike, 85.196.1

    Manhattan

    The Museum at FIT opening Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style 10 am – 5 pm

    Acquavella Galleries opening and conversation: less minimalism in the 1960s 5 pm ( exhibition) 6 pm (panel)

    Flag Art Foundation 545 W 25th St #9 opening Aubrey Levinthal

    Greene Naftali 508 West 26th Street, floor 8 opening Bernadette Corporation 6-8 pm

    MARCH 62-64 Avenue A Opening: Mose Tolliver/Decoded and John Hee Taek Chae/Shed Your Eyes 6-8 pm

    Westbeth Gallery 57 Bethune Street Opening: paroxysm (reception tomorrow 6-9 pm)

    Totah 183 Stanton Street Opening: Alex Sewell, dad?

    Camera Club of NY Baxter St opening reception: Tommy Kha Ghost Bites 6-8 pm

  • Manhattan

    Two Palms 38 Crosby Street opening: Mel Bochner Amazing

    Mitchell-Innes & Nash 534 West 26th Street Brent Wadden: Ogopogo

    Debra Force Fine Art 13 E 69th street, Suite 4F opening: 19th Century American Art

    Brooklyn

    Light Industry 361 Stagg Street in Brooklyn, Suite 407 Screening: Rubén Gámez’s The Secret Formula 7:30 pm

    Online

    Perrotin online viewing salon: Elmgreen & Dragset after the kiss on view now through February 15

  • Manhattan

    Umami Gallery 156 E 45th st experience: Traditional Japanese Crafts from Kurashiki (with free ramen tasting) 1 pm

    Brooklyn

    Incubator Gallery 56 Bogart St, Lower Level South Opening reception: Group show/ Trophy, 1-6 pm

    The Shanty 79 Richardson Street performance: NYDC Reading Series (monthly) 6 pm

    Queens

    Satya Narayan Mandir 75-15 Woodside Avenue Queens performance: SATSANG & KIRTAN

  • Manhattan

    532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel 532 West 25th Street Opening reception: John Alexander Parks 5-7 pm

    Field Projects 526 W 26th St Open studios Dawn Frasch 4-8 pm

    Rick Wester Fine Art 526 W 26th St Opening: Group show/What’s up, Pop up?

    Andrew Edlin Gallery 212 Bowery opening Ray Materson, Embroideries, 1990–2023

    Artists Space 11 Cortlandt Alley & Online Event: Segue Reading Series 5 pm 

    Latitude Gallery 64A Bayard Street Opening reception: Charlie Mai 6-8 pm

    Brooklyn

    carvalho park 112 Waterbury Street Opening: Matt Kleberg, Mary Little + Rachel Mica Weiss, Creatures of Sense 2-5 pm

  • Pope.L, studio, 2022

    Manhattan

    52 Walker Opening reception: Gordon Matta-Clark & Pope L, Impossible Failures 6-8 pm

    The Shed Level 2 Gallery opening The Yanomami Struggle 11 am-8 pm

    Andrew Edlin Gallery 212 Bowery opening Joe Coleman, 100 Seconds to Midnight

    Greene Naftali 508 West 26th Street opening: Gedi Sibony, I Was Like Wait

    The Drawing Center 35 Wooster Street opening: Xiyadie, Queer Cut Utopias

    R&Company 64 White Street opening: Robert Pfannebecker, Friend and Collector of the Arts & Luam Melake, Furnished Feelings

    The Journal Gallery 45 White Street opening: A.R. Penck and Spencer Sweeney, Tennis Elbow 111

    PPOW Gallery 390 Broadway, Floor 2 opening: Tom Knechtel, Drawn After Life & Jimmy DeSana, The Dungeon Series, 1978-79

    Brooklyn

    Kaje 74 15th Street Opening Reception: Ignas Krunglevicius, Spawn site specific audio installation 6-9 pm

    Cathouse Proper 524 Court Street, 2nd floor Opening: Alex Brown, Presence Chamber

    NARS Foundation 201 46th Street 4th floor Opening reception: Leonardo Madriz, Can’t Forget, Dying to Know & Shihori Yamamoto, I am here to love 6-8 pm

    Amos Eno Gallery 56 Bogart Street Opening reception: David Olivant, Out of Joint 6-8 pm

  • Bronx

    Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos 450 Grand Concourse Musical performance: Percussia 4-6 pm

    Manhattan

    Studio79 224 West 79 Street Art on the Ave features Gaelle Hintzy-Marcel 6:30-9 pm

    Tilton Gallery 8 East 76 Street Opening reception: Noah Purifoy, Assemblages of Found Objects 6-8 pm

    Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Gallery 132 East 68th Street Opening reception: C. C. Wang, Lines of Abstraction 7-9 pm

    Arsenal 830 Fifth Avenue (Central Park) opening reception: NYC Parks’ Art & Antiquities, Heritage: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future in Black Art 6-8 pm

    Consulate General of Argentina 12 West 56th Street Opening to the public: Monica Sartori, Lava 6-8 pm

    Gagosian 522 West 21st Street Opening reception: Cy Gavin, Large Landscape Paintings 6–8 pm

    Ceres Gallery 547 West 27th St., #201 ASCA’s group show reception: Ciao! María de Echevarría, Erin Karp, Richard Karp, Margo Mead, Bonnie Rothchild 6-8 pm

    The Painting Center 547 West 27th Street, #500 Reception: Lisa Pressman, Chase Cantwell, Karen Nielsen-Fried & Marybeth Rothman 5-8 pm

    Pictor Gallery 547 West 27th Street Opening: TAFA, the echos of memories 6-8 pm

    Whitney Museum of Art 99 Gansevoort Street free community viewing by CENTRO and The Whitney, exhibition “no existe un mundo poshuracan”: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria 6:30-8:30 pm

    Yossi Milo Gallery 245 Tenth Avenue opening: Navot Miller, Eurovision

    Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art 26 Wooster Street Opening reception: Coyote Park, I Love You Like Mirrors Do 6-8pm

    188 Allen Street Opening night: SacSix & street artisans, most illegal art show 6 pm

    Brooklyn

    Dumbo First Thursday Gallery Walk 6-8 pm see participating shows below:

    A.I.R. Gallery 155 Plymouth Street d’Ann de Simone, textilis mnēmosynēy; and Friend of the Artist

    Smack Mellon Emily Clayton, Hydra; and Tomi Faison, First As Tragedy, Then As LARP

    Janet Borden, Inc. Alfred Leslie

    Minus Space Cris Gianakos: Works on Mylar 1983-1989

    IN MEMORIAM

    New York art historian, editor and archivist Larry Qualls (born Larry Benton Qualls 1945-2022) whose daily blog Documents On Art & Design was such an invaluable resource for New Yorkers like me.