Category: Galleries

April 30, 2014

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Nov. 19, 2013, 2014, by Fred Tomaselli. Part of the artist’s solo exhibit, Current Events, at James Cohan Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea. There will be a gallery talk and book signing on Sunday, May 10. (Image courtesy of the artist and James Cohan.)

San Francisco: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Acts of God, at Fraenkel Gallery. Opens Thursday.
Chicago: Unbound: Contemporary Art After Frida Kahlo, at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Opens Saturday.
New Orleans: Undetermined Mass: An Art Showing, at The Art Salon and TEN Gallery. Opens Saturday at 6pm.
NYC: The Roof Garden Commission: Dan Graham with Günther Vogt, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Through November 2, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Jay Defeo, at Mitchell-Innes & Nash. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Hannah Van Bart, at Marianne Boesky. Opens Saturday, in Chelsea.
NYC: No Problem: Cologne/New York 1984-89, at David Zwirner. Opens Friday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, Bruce Conner, Latifa Echakhch, Charles Gaines, Christian Marclay and Claes Oldenburg/Coosje van Bruggen, at Paula Cooper Gallery. Through May 23, in Chelsea.
NYC: I Dig Atari, celebrating the release of Raiford Guins’ video game history and preservation book Game After: A Cultural Study Of Video Game Afterlife, at Babycastles. This Saturday at 6pm, in Chelsea. RSVP required.
NYC: She Was a Film Star Before She Was My Mother, at Dorsky Gallery. Opens Sunday at 2pm, in Long Island City.
NYC: SEVEN/VIDEO at The Boiler, and Kim Jones, mountain girl next door, at Pierogi Gallery. Opens Friday at 6pm, in Williamsburg.

April 2, 2014

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Rose Quartz Eroded Tire, 2014, by Daniel Arsham. Part of the artist’s solo show, Kick the Tire and Light the Fires, at OHWOW Gallery. Opens Saturday at 6pm, in Beverly Hills. (Image courtesy of the artist and OHWOW.)

Pasadena: Face It: The Photographic Portrait, at the Norton Simon Museum. Opens Friday.
L.A.: Javier Téllez, Games Are Forbidden in the Labyrinth, at REDCAT. Opens Saturday at 6pm, in downtown.
L.A.: Antonia Wright, Suddenly We Jumped, at Luis de Jesus. Opens Saturday at 6pm, in Culver City.
L.A.: Roberto Gil de Montes, Hecho en México, at Lora Schlesinger Gallery. Opens Saturday at 4:30pm, in Santa Monica.
L.A.: Sinful Saints and Saintly Sinners at the Margins of the Americas, at the Fowler Museum. Through July 20, in Westwood. Related: Artists Judithe Hernandez and Alma Lopez have a conversation about Saints, Warrior and Women at the museum this Saturday at 2pm.
S.F.: Elise Ferguson, Striped Knot, at Romer Young Gallery. Opens Friday at 6pm.
NYC: Chicago in L.A.: Judy Chicago’s Early Work, 1963-74, at the Brooklyn Museum. Opens today, in Brooklyn.
NYC: Are Your Motives Pure? Raymond Pettibon Surfers, 1987-2012, at Venus Over Manhattan. Opens Thursday, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Dan Witz, NY Hardcore, at Jonathan LeVine Gallery. Opens Saturday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Moving Murals: Henry Chalfant’s and Martha Cooper’s All-City Graffiti Archive, at the City Lore Gallery. Opens Thursday at 6pm, in the East Village.
NYC: Sometimes We Explode: An Exhibition of Underground NYC Through Video Games and Hip Hop, at Babycastles Gallery. With a special performance by Ratking. Opens next Tuesday at 6pm, on 14th Street. Follow this link to RSVP for the opening.
NYC: Joe Sola, American Sex Room and Other Works, at Blackston Gallery. Opens Sunday, on the Lower East Side.
NYC: Parallax Reveries: Stereoscopic Collage by Joel Schlemowitz, at Microscope Gallery. Opens Saturday at 6pm, in Bushwick.
Toronto: Susana Heller, at Olga Korper Gallery. Opens Saturday, at 2pm.
Toronto: Eva Kotátková, at Art en Valise. Opens Thursday.
Online: Nikki Darling, Ascension, at Light & Wire.

March 12, 2014

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How to Try and be OK with the Contemporary Art Market, 2014 by William Powhida. Part of the artist’s solo exhibition, Overculture, at Postmasters Gallery, opening Saturday at 5:30pm, in New York. (Courtesy of the artist and Postmasters. See it large.)

L.A.: Michaela Eichwald, Barry Johnston, Mathias Kryger, Frances Scholz, Jill Spector, at Tif Sigfrids. Opens Saturday at 4pm, in Hollywood.
L.A.: Lost and Found: The Secrets of Archimedes, at the Huntington Library. Opens Saturday, in San Marino.
L.A.: Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork, at the Autry. Opens Saturday, in Griffith Park.
L.A.: The Architecture and Design Film Festival, at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. Starts today, in downtown.
L.A.: Drowning and swallowing this text, with various artists, at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions. Opens Friday at 7pm, in Hollywood.
L.A.: Ron Athey: Sebastiane, at the Hammer Museum. Tomorrow at 7:30pm, in Westwood.
S.F.: Katy Grannan: The 99, at Fraenkel Gallery.
New Orleans: The Donna Perret Rosen Lecture: Calvin Tomkins, Dodie Kazanjian and Adam D. Weinberg, at the New Orleans Museum of Art. This Friday at 6pm.
NYC: Other Primary Structures, at the Jewish Museum. Opens Friday, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Museum Starter Kit: Open With Care, at El Museo del Barrio. Opens today, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Bill Cunningham: Facades and The Black Fives, at the New-York Historical Society. Opens Friday on the Upper West Side.
NYC: Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937, at the Neue Galerie. Opens Thursday, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Carpets of the East in Paintings of the West, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Through June 29, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Masterworks: Jewels of the Collection, at the Rubin Museum of Art. Through March 2015, in Chelsea.
NYC: Robert Heinecken: Object Matter, at the Museum of Modern Art. Opens Saturday, in Midtown.
NYC: Oswaldo Vigas: Transfigurations, at Dillon Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Sharon Hayes, Fingernails on a blackboard, at Andrea Rosen Gallery. Opens Friday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Jerome Liebling: Matter of Life and Death, at Steven Kasher Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy: Drawing Lessons, at the Drawing Center. Opens Saturday, in SoHo. Groups need to reserve in advance to see the performance.
NYC: Ali Banisadr, Motherboard, at Sperone Westwater. Through April 19, on the Lower East Side.
London: Haim Steinbach: once again the world is flat, at the Serpentine Galleries. Through April 21.

February 12, 2014

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The Birthday Pig, 2007, a collage on light jet print, by Marnie Weber. Part of the exhibition Larry Johnson and Marnie Weber at Patrick Painter Gallery. Through March 15, at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica. (Image courtesy of the artist and Patrick Painter.)

L.A.: Hammer Lectures: The Future of Institutional Critique, with Judith Barry, Dara Birnbaum, and Mary Kelly, at the Hammer Museum. Today at 7:30pm, in Westwood.
L.A.: Katie Herzog, Altered State Library, at Monte Vista Projects. Opens Saturday at 7pm, in Northeast L.A.
Aspen: Amy Sillman, One Lump or Two, at the Aspen Art Museum. Opens Friday.
Baton Rouge, La.: Rooted Communities: The Art of Nari Ward, at the Louisiana State University Museum of Art. Through April 10.
Cambridge: Jorge Otero-Pailos, Space-Time, at the Keller Gallery. Through February 23, at MIT’s Building 7.
Waltham, Mass.: Mika Rottenberg: Bowls Balls Souls Halls, Chris Burden: The Master Builder, and The Matter That Surrounds Us: Wols and Charline von Heyl, at the Rose Art Museum. Opens Thursday at 5pm.
Philadelphia: Ruffneck Constructivists, curated by Kara Walker, at the Institute of Contemporary Art. Opens today, at the University of Pennsylvania.
NYC: A Collective Invention: Photographs at Play, at the Morgan Museum and Library. Opens Friday, in Midtown.
NYC: Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors, at the New Museum of Contemporary Art. Opens today, on the Lower East Side.
NYC: Diana Al-Hadid: Regarding Medardo Rosso, at Marianne Boesky. Through March 19, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: Simon Evans, Edible Landscape, at James Cohan Gallery. Opens Thursday at 6pm, in Chelsea.
NYC: Julian Crouch, Mark Stewar, Ragna Freidank and Christophe Laudamiel, Armchair Parade, at Dillon Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Henry Chalfant, at Steven Kasher Gallery. Through March 8, in Chelsea.
NYC: Edward Clark, Big Bang, at Tilton Gallery. Through February 22. (Via Weisslink.)
NYC: Karlheinz Weinberger, at Maccarone. Opens Saturday at 6pm, in the West Village.
NYC: Richard Hart and Tom Kotik, at Field Projects. Opens Thursday, on the Lower East Side.
NYC: Idiom II, at Pierogi. Opens Friday at 7pm, in Williamsburg.
NYC: Tip Top, at Greenpoint Terminal Gallery. Opens Saturday, in Greenpoint.
NYC: David Henderson, Patricia Satterlee and Jude Tallichet, at Valentine. Opens Friday at 6pm, in Ridgewood/Bushwick.
Savannah: Tim Rollins and K.O.S., Rivers, at the SCAD Museum of Art. Through June 8, at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Montreal: Rick Prelinger, No More Road Trips?, a screening, at Concordia University. This Friday at 6pm, at the J.A. de Seve Cinema.
London: La Fine de Dio: Maurizio Cattelan and Lucio Fontana, at Gagosian Gallery. Through April 5, in London.
Bilbao: Ernesto Neto: The Body That Carries Me, at the Guggenheim Museum. Opens Friday.
Sittard: Brandon Ballengée, Seasons in Hell, at Museum Het Domein. Opens Sunday.
Doha: Mona Hatoum: Turbulence, at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art. Through May 18.
Online: Guerilla Girls, Feminist Street Posters: 1985-91, at Gallery98.

December 11, 2013

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Sound Manifest Horizon No. 1, by Augustine Kofie. Part of the group show L’Avenir, a Graffuturism Group Show, organized by Poesia, at White Walls Gallery. Opens Saturday in San Francisco. (Image courtesy of the artist and White Walls.)

Orange County, Calif.: California Landscape Into Abstraction: Works from the Orange County Museum of Art, at OCMA. Opens Sunday, in Newport Beach.
L.A.: John Kilduff, FastFood Paintings, at Blackstone Gallery. This Thursday, from noon to 9pm, in downtown.
NYC: Emoji Art and Design Show, at Eyebeam Art & Technology Center. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea. On Saturday, there will be a panel, “I Have No Words: Emoji and the New Visual Vernacular, at 3pm, also at Eyebeam.
NYC: Robert Mapplethorpe, Saints and Sinners, at Sean Kelly. Opens Saturday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Danny Fitgerald and Les Demi Dieux: Brooklyn Boys, at Steven Kasher Gallery. Opens today at 6pm, in Chelsea.

November 13, 2013

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Specimen Series: 348 West 22nd Street, APT. New York, NY 10011, USA — Bathtub, 2013, by Do Ho Suh. Part of the artist’s solo exhibit at Lehmann Maupin in Hong Kong, opening tomorrow. (Image courtesy of the artist and Lehmann Maupin.)

NYC: Drawing Time, Reading Time, at the Drawing Center. Opens Friday, in SoHo. Opening reception to take place on Thursday, November 21, at 6pm.
NYC: Liz Magic Laser, Absolute Event, at Paula Cooper Gallery. Opens Thursday, at Cooper’s 197 Tenth Avenue space in Chelsea. Performances will be held on Thursday and Saturday, beginning promptly at 7pm. (More about the artist here.)
NYC: Para-Real, at 601 Artspace. Opens today, in Chelsea.
NYC: Water, Water…8 Strange Days in the City That Never Sleeps, a group show, at Kianga Ellis Projects. Opening reception this Thursday at 6pm. Exhibition runs through November 19, in Chelsea.
NYC: Faceshifting: Masking the Spirits, at Cavin-Morris Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Travis LeRoy Southworth, A Fancy Machine is the Perfect Centerpiece, at Mixed Greens. Opens Thursday at 6pm, in Chelsea.
NYC: Luke DuBois, Sex Lies & Data Mining, a Pratt Digital Arts Lecture. Today at 12:45, at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.
NYC: Barbara Macfarlane: Mapping, at Rebecca Hossack. Opens today, in SoHo.
NYC: Jeff Williams, New/Used/Wet/Broken, at Jack Hanley Gallery. Opens Friday at 6pm, in Tribeca.
NYC: Provisional Space, at Brooklyn Fireproof. Opens Friday at 6pm, in Bushwick.
NYC: Guerilla Girls Broadband, at Interference Archive. Monday at 7:30pm, in Gowanus.
Salem, Mass.: Future Beauty: Avant-Garde Japanese Fashion, at the Peabody Essex Museum. Opens Saturday.
Chicago: Art and Appetite: American Painting, Culture and Cuisine, at the Art Institute of Chicago. Through January 27.
Palo Alto: Flesh and Metal: Body and Machine in Early 20th Century Art, at the Cantor Arts Center. Opens today, at Stanford University.
San Jose: Around the Table: Food. Creativity. Community., at the San Jose Museum of Art. Through April 20.
L.A.: Licketh the Rainbow, at Jaus. Opens Friday, in Santa Monica.
L.A.: A special screening of Andy Warhol’s Sleep, at HRLA. This Saturday from midnight to 7am, in Chinatown.
L.A.: Chatting with Henri Matisse: The Lost 1941 Interview, at the Getty Center. This Sunday, at 3pm.
L.A.: Independent scholar Elena Phipps gives a talk about Peruvian textiles at the Fowler Museum. Next Wednesday, at noon, at UCLA.

October 23, 2013

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Untitled #175, 2013, by Simen Johan. Part of the artist’s solo show at Yossi Milo Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea. (Image courtesy of the artist and Yossi Milo.)

NYC: The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk, at the Brooklyn Museum. Opens Friday.
NYC: Leonardo da Vinci: Treasures from the Biblioteca Reale, Turin, at the Morgan Library & Museum. Opens Friday, in Midtown.
NYC: Vietnam: The Real War — A Photographic History from the Associated Press, at Steven Kasher Gallery. Opens Thursday at 6pm, in Chelsea.
NYC: Sandra Cinto, at Tanya Bonakdar. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Alison Elizabeth Taylor: Surface Tension, at James Cohan Gallery. Opens Thursday, in Chelsea.
NYC: Justin Bower, Panic Room, at Unix Gallery. Opens Thursday at 6pm, in Chelsea.
L.A.: See the Light: Photography, Perception, Cognition — The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, at LACMA. Opens Sunday.
L.A.: Nikki Pressley, Elsewhere, In Another Form, at Charlie James Gallery. Opens Saturday at 7pm, in Chinatown.
L.A.: JEFF&GORDON, Temporarily Embarrassed, in the West Gallery, at Cal State Northridge. Opens Saturday at 5pm, in the Valley. Artist talk Monday at 6pm.

October 2, 2013

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The Micheels House, designed by Paul Rudolph, Westport, Connecticut, 1972-2007, by Chris Mottalini. Part of an exhibition and book signing for Mottalini’s project After You Left/They Took It Apart (Demolished Paul Rudolph Homes), at The Landing at Reform, in Hollywood. Opens Thursday at 7pm. (Image courtesy of the artist.)

NYC: Chris Burden: Extreme Measures, at the New Museum. Opens today, on the Lower East Side.
NYC: Zoe Strauss: Ten Years, at the International Center of Photography. Opens Friday, in Midtown.
NYC: Tony Feher, at the Bronx Museum. Opens Sunday, in the Bronx.
NYC: Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul, at the Morgan Library & Museum. Opens Friday, in Midtown.
NYC: William Anastasi: Sound Works 1963-2013, at the Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College. Opens Thursday at 6pm, on the Upper East Side.
NYC: City of Abstractions: Brett Weston in New York, 1944-45, at the 1285 Avenue of the Americas Art Gallery. Through January 10, in Midtown.
Boston: Amy Sillman, one lump or two, at the Institute of Contemporary Art. Opens Thursday.
Pittsburgh: 2013 Carnegie International, at the Carnegie Museum of Art. Opens Saturday.
L.A.: Nathalie Pozzi and Eric Zimmerman, Interference, at Track 16 (in collaboration with Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions). Opens today at 8:30pm, in Culver City.
L.A.: Abelardo Morrell: The Universe Next Door, and At the Window: The Photographer’s View, at the Getty Museum. Through January 5, at the Getty Center in West L.A.