Artist and Curator Talks:
5:00 pm – Praxis International Art: artist talk with Priscila De Carvalho and reception
5:30 pm – Margaret Thatcher Projects: Gallery talk with curator of “w h i t e – h o t” Erin Brown to discuss the theoretical, ideological and visual impact of white in contemporary art
6:00 pm – BLANK SPACE: artist talk and closing reception
6:00 pm – Fischbach Gallery: discussion of exhibition “Shine” with guest artists and reception
6:00 pm - Miyako Yoshinaga art prospects: in conjunction with the summer group show “Interior,” there will be a talk by artists Rita MacDonald and Satomi Shirai
6:00 pm - Vogt Gallery: “EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS,” curatorial talk with Manuela Moscoso and cocktail reception sponsored by Dobel Tequila
6:15 pm – Asya Geisberg Gallery: wine reception and talk with artists Allison Gildersleeve and Thomas Bangsted from the exhibition “The Woods Are Lovely, Dark, and Deep”
6:30 pm – Phoenix Gallery: Han Beck will talk about his work “Wearing a Brooch & Sharing the ideas”
6:30 pm – Sputnik Gallery: Artist Talk with Sasha Maslov discussing Eastern European photography with an emphasis on Ukrainian photography and the artist’s own work
6:30 pm – Ricco/Maresca Gallery: Q&A and exhibition walk through with Scott Ogden, artist, documentary filmmaker, and skate shop owner
6:30 pm – Churner & Churner: Artist talk and walk-through of exhibition with artist Letha Wilson, plus signing of her limited edition “White Sands Bends”
7:00 pm – 1500 gallery: curatorial talk, “An Overview of Contemporary Brazilian Photography,” by Andrew S. Klug, Director of 1500 Gallery
7:00 pm – Priska C. Juschka Fine Art: exhibition walk through and Q & A with Dannielle Tegeder, artist and organizer of the mixed media group exhibition “Silver Bullet”
7:15 pm – Alan Klotz Gallery: Artist talk and book signing with Harvey Stein
Live Performances:
7:00 pm – Monya Rowe Gallery: Autodrone plays dark atmospheric art punk, for fans of shoegaze, industrial, post punk, and all music which surprises, delights, wounds and heals the human spirit
7:00 pm – Freight + Volume: Genevieve White performs “COLD CUTS” in
conjunction with the exhibition “Migration”
7:00 pm – RARE Gallery: An alternative 4-man band well-known in the New York metropolitan area for its experimental electronic pop sound will give a one-time special acoustic performance
Screenings:
Horton Gallery “Miroslav Tichý: Tarzan Retired,” a film by Miroslav Tichý and Roman Buxbaum, will be presented on loop throughout the night
Activities:
Porter Contemporary: Visit a “A Portrait Apart” and have your own Polaroid portraits made
Bertrand Delacroix Gallery: Win an embroidered portrait of Marcel Duchamp by Christa Maiwald in a raffle to benefit the CUE Art Foundation
Pavel Zoubok Gallery: “Money… what’s it worth to you?” with Mark Wagner, who will cut up dollar bills for souvenirs
Meulensteen: Coolhaus Ice Cream Truck unveils their new Buckminster Fuller – inspired ice cream sandwich at the gallery’s Buckminster Fuller exhibition
Nicholas Robinson Gallery: ping pong
Other Events
I-20: Visit MAKE SKATEBOARDS, a pop-up skate shop and group exhibition offering a custom line of artist-designed skateboards, skate-related ephemera and accessories, original artwork, vintage objects, custom furniture and clothing by up-and-coming New York designers.
ACA Galleries: Reception and Faith Ringgold book signing. Artists will be present: Joseph Peller, Doug Safranek, Marybeth McKenzie, Wendy Mark, Edgar Jerins, Bascove and Anita Huffington.
ClampArt: photography book sale! 20-40% off selected books
Churner & Churner: artist Letha Wilson will be present and the gallery will serve refreshments
Claire Oliver Gallery: opening reception for The Devil Can Cite Scripture – Featuring the works of Judith Schaechter and Bernardi Roig
David Zwirner: pop-up book store
De Buck Gallery: cocktail reception
Flomenhaft Gallery: reception to meet the artists: Siona Benjmain, Builder Levy & Linda Stein
Gallery 307: artists will be present
Hasted Kraeutler: sale of signed limited edition books by gallery artists and deep discounts on remainders
Jenkins Johnson Gallery: Featuring Shave Ice by people’s pops & book sale
Jim Kempner Fine Art: 10-40% off works by Robert Rauschenberg, Jim Dine, Chuck Close, Sam Francis, James Rosenquist, and many others
SOHO2O Chelsea Gallery: opening of the 16th Annual Juried Exhibition
Sundaram Tagore Gallery: live music, chilled Bellinis and artists from the show will be present
Rick Wester Fine Art: Photography book sale! 20-40% off selected books
Von Lintel Gallery: meet the artists and closing party for the current exhibition “Driven to Abstraction”
Witzenhausen Gallery: meet the collector! Several collectors will be present for Q & A

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