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Weekly Outlook

The art fairs were fun, but I'm excited to get back to the NYC gallery scene -- nothing really compares to seeing art displayed at a gallery dedicated to one artist at a time or to a consciously curated group of artists. This week there are plenty of great shows to check out.


Editor's Picks

Tuesday:
+ William Scott "Good Person" at White Columns

Wednesday:
+ Auction: "Sixth Annual SoHo Art Auction" at Poltrona Frau
+ "Philly Salon" at Robin Rice Gallery

Friday:
+ ? Dana Schutz "Missing Pictures" at Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL)
+ "On Certainty" curated by Sreshta Premnath at Bose Pacia Gallery
+ Tomoo Gokita "Champion Carnival" at ATM Gallery

Saturday:
+ Performance: "Let's drink. Let's talk. Free." at Black and White Gallery (Project Space)
+ Auction: "Benefit Silent Auction for Swimming Cities of Serenissima" Featuring SWOON, Maya Hayuk, Monica Canilao, and more at Secret Project Robot

Sunday:
+ Ann Craven, Elizabeth Hirsch, Gina Beavers, Helene Ninivaggi, Jeffrey Tranchell, Mariah Robertson, Noam Rappaport, Peter Coffin, Sarah Braman "XOXOXOXOXOXO" at Apartment Show


Full Listings (All Art Events This Week)

Tuesday, March 10

"Treasures of Gay Art" at Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation
Soho: 26 Wooster street, 6-8pm

DACK, Joanna Novelli, Matt Manbeck, Nikki Sneakers, Zach Vitale "The Persistence of Vision: Works of Confusion, Illusion and The Limitations of Perception" at Theater for the New City
9 street: 155 First avenue, b/w 9th & 10th street, 7pm

+ William Scott "Good Person" at White Columns
13 street: 320 W 13 street, (entrance on Horatio), 6-8pm

Nikki Katsikas, Steven Baldi, Zach Houston at White Columns
13 street: 320 W 13 street, (entrance on Horatio), 6-8pm


Wednesday, March 11

Lecture: Qin Feng "Asian Ink Masters" at Ethan Cohen Fine Arts
Downtown: 18 Jay street, b/w hudson & greenwich street, 7pm

Maggie Simonelli, Manuel Pardo "Mentor/Protege" at Rose Burlingham / Living Room Gallery
Downtown: 15 Park row, 6-8pm

"Lieb House: Change of Address" reception will be accompanied by a presentation by the organizers of the relocation, architect Frederic Schwartz and filmmaker James Venturi at Storefront for Art and Architecture
Chinatown/LES: 97 Kenmare street, 7pm

"Artlog Group Show" at Gallery Bar
Chinatown/LES: 120 Orchard street, 7-9pm

+ Auction: "Sixth Annual SoHo Art Auction" at Poltrona Frau
Soho: 145 Wooster, b/w Prince & Houston, $45, 6-9pm

Workshop: "Create, Present, Preserve" at The Drawing Center
Soho: 35 Wooster street, 6:30pm

+ "Philly Salon" at Robin Rice Gallery
11 street: 325 W 11 street, 5:30-8:30pm

"Social Soup: an evening of artist performances, film screenings, and homemade soups" at EFA Gallery
39 street: 323 W 39 street, floor 2, $10 donation, 6-9pm


Thursday, March 12

Bill Sullivan "People Know: new paintings" at Sasha Wolf Gallery
Downtown: 10 Leonard street, 6-8pm

Paul Graham "Photographs 1981-2006" at Salon 94
Chinatown/LES: 1 Freeman alley, 6-8pm

Lecture: Denise Scott Brown, Robert Venturi "In Conversation" at Storefront for Art and Architecture
Chinatown/LES: 97 Kenmare street, 7pm

James Paterson "Harvest" at Bitforms
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 2, 6:30-8:30pm

Allison Evans, Chuck Webster, Craig Taylor, Graham Durward, Lisa Hamilton, Paul Bloodgood "At Close Range" at Edward Thorp Gallery
24 street: 210 Eleventh avenue, at w 24 street, floor 6, 6-8pm

"Developing Democracy: A New Focus on South African Photography" at Kyle Kauffman Gallery
25 street: 150 W 25 street, suite 606, 6-8pm

"A Benefit for African Services Committee" at James Cohan Gallery
26 street: 533 W 26 street, 7-9pm

Robert Stuart "Light: New Paintings" at Mary Ryan Gallery
26 street: 527 W 26 street, 6-8pm

Workshop: "Gold Leaf Kyoto: Preservation of cultural heritage and creation of new beauty" Demonstration by Hiroto Rakusho, Kyoto's master of gold and silver leaf art at Onishi Gallery
26 street: 521 W 26 street, 6-8pm

Mirah Lehr "New Works" at Flomenhaft Gallery
27 street: 547 W 27 street, floor 2, 6-8pm

Susanne Thiemann "Entangled" at Martos Gallery
29 street: 540 W 29 street, 6-8pm

"Dai Ichi Arts" at Jonathan O'Hara Gallery
57 street: 41 E 57 street, floor 13, 5:30-9pm

Pasha Radetzki "Crossed House" at Zone: Contemporary Art
57 street: 41 W 57 street, 6-8pm

Frank Bowling, Katherine Parker, Martha Posner, Maurizio Pellegrin, Nancy Cohen "The Mark of the Hand" at Spanierman Modern
58 street: 53 E 58 street, 6-8pm

Christopher Moss, Evonne Davis, John Avelluto, Josh Willis, Liu Danhua, Zane M. Wilson "Would" at Krampf Gallery
75 street: 407 E 75 street, 6-9pm

Lecture: "An evening of conversation and poetry, with artist Nene Humphrey and poet Tom Sleigh" at Lesley Heller
77 street: 16 E 77 street, 6-7:30pm

Performance: Laurie Anderson "Transitory Life: Some Stories" at The Guggenheim Museum
89 street: 1071 Fifth avenue, at 89 street, $30, 8pm

? "Group Show" curated by Sean Neal at Cameo Art Gallery
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 93 North 6th street, 7-10pm, (event & time not confirmed, check with gallery)


Friday, March 13

Performance: John Rauch, Robert Venturi "A Modern Masterwork Sails up the East River" at Storefront for Art and Architecture (at South Street Sea Port)
Downtown: 89 South Street, at the very end of t, 7-9am

"Carpet Death by ioulex" at Audio Visual Arts (AVA)
Chinatown/LES: 34 E 1 street, 6-9pm

Yen-Hua Lee "Body Accounts" at NY Studio Gallery (NYSG)
Chinatown/LES: 154 Stanton street, at Suffolk street, 7-9pm

Scott Taylor "Scott's Show" at V&A
Soho: 98 Mott street, b/w canal and hester, #206, 7-9pm

? + Dana Schutz "Missing Pictures" at Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL)
24 street: 530 W 24 street, 6-8pm, (event & time not confirmed, check with gallery)

+ "On Certainty" curated by Sreshta Premnath at Bose Pacia Gallery
26 street: 508 W 26 street, 6-8pm

"Paper Salon: Waxing, Dyeing, Distressing" at Center for Book Arts
27 street: 28 W 27 street, floor 3, $10, 6-9pm

+ Tomoo Gokita "Champion Carnival" at ATM Gallery
27 street: 621 W 27 street, 6-8pm

Ingrid Ludt, Ljiljana Randjic "Common Thread: New Works On Fiber" at A.M. Richard Fine Art
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 328 Berry street, floor 3, 6-9pm

"The Vaporesque veils of atmosphere and light" at Hogar Collection Gallery
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 362 Grand street, at Marcy, 6-9pm

Benjamin Kopman, Gerrit Hondius "WPA/Federal Arts Project Artists" at Figureworks
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 168 N 6th street, 6-9pm

David Shapiro at Pierogi
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 177 N 9 street, 7-9pm

Performance: "Anxiety Tune: Jim Avignon performs Live" at Factory Fresh
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 1053 Flushing avenue, b/w Morgan & Knickerbocker, 7:30-10pm


Saturday, March 14

Lecture: "The Shape & The Blade" with Marina Abramovic and Joan Jonas, moderated by Davide Balliano at Artists Space
Soho: 38 Greene street, floor 3, 6pm

David Aron, Shawn Thornton at Mountain Fold Gallery
12 street: 55 Fifth avenue, b/w 12 & 13 street, floor 18, 7-10pm

Laura Craig McNellis at Ricco/Maresca Gallery
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 3, 4-6pm

Lecture: Christopher Stackhouse, John Keene "Seismosis: A Performance" at Bose Pacia Gallery
26 street: 508 W 26 street, 3pm

Jane Freilicher "Changing Scenes" at Tibor de Nagy Gallery
57 street: 724 Fifth avenue, at w 57 street, 3-5pm

Performance: "Just Alap Raga Ensemble in Concert" featuring La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela at The Guggenheim Museum
89 street: 1071 Fifth avenue, at 89 street, $30, 9pm

+ Performance: "Let's drink. Let's talk. Free." at Black and White Gallery (Project Space)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 483 Driggs avenue, reception 6-9pm, performance 7-9pm

"Casual Conversations in Brooklyn" inaugural exhibition at Black and White Gallery (Project Space)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 483 Driggs avenue, 6-9pm

+ Auction: "Benefit Silent Auction for Swimming Cities of Serenissima" Featuring SWOON, Maya Hayuk, Monica Canilao, and more at Secret Project Robot
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 210 Kent avenue, 7:30-10pm silent auction, 9pm-3am dance party

"Fata Morgana: The New Female Fantasists" curated by Pam Grossman at Dabora Gallery
Brooklyn, Greenpoint: 1080 Manhattan avenue, b/w dupont & eagle, 8-11pm

Asher Penn "Heart Paintings" at Real Fine Arts
Brooklyn, Greenpoint: 673 Meeker avenue, 6-9pm

Lecture: Sara Klar "Artist Talk" at Janet Kurnatowski Gallery
Brooklyn, Greenpoint: 205 Norman avenue, 2pm

A.J. Bocchino "New York Times (Spanish American War/Iraq War), 1898+2003" at 0.00156 acres
Brooklyn, Misc.: 114 Smith street, 6-8pm


Sunday, March 15

"Women of African Descent in the Arts: Honoring Women of Culture, Dance, Education, and Performing Arts" at The Pen & Brush
10 street: 16 E 10 street, 2-5pm

Performance: "Just Alap Raga Ensemble in Concert" featuring La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela at The Guggenheim Museum
89 street: 1071 Fifth avenue, at 89 street, $30, 9pm

+ Ann Craven, Elizabeth Hirsch, Gina Beavers, Helene Ninivaggi, Jeffrey Tranchell, Mariah Robertson, Noam Rappaport, Peter Coffin, Sarah Braman "XOXOXOXOXOXO" at Apartment Show
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 244 Roebling street, suite 8, BYOB, 7-10pm

Lecture: Patricia Miranda, Tricia Wright "The Reflective Veil" in the project space at Metaphor Contemporary Art
Brooklyn, Misc.: 382 Atlantic avenue, 4pm

Lecture: Mary Ting "Artist Talk" at Metaphor Contemporary Art
Brooklyn, Misc.: 382 Atlantic avenue, 4pm

Performance: Carey Ascenzo, Kalup Linzy, Linda Weiss, Marthe Ramm Fortun, Nader Sadek, Petit Mal, Rachel Mason "It's All Yours Now" at SculptureCenter
Queens: 44-19 Purves street, 4-6pm


Monday, March 16

Lecture: Dan Joseph, Miguel Frasconi at Harvestworks
Soho: 596 Broadway, Suite 602, 7-9pm

Lecture: "Japanese Art in America: Buidling The Next Generation" at Japan Society
47 street: 333 E 47 street, $5, 6:30pm

Book launch: Sheila Clark "The Stettheimer Dollhouse at the Museum of the City of New York" and enjoy a tour of the dollhouse collection and an opportunity to view a never-before-exhibited selection of original miniature paintings and drawings made for the dollhouse at Museum of the City of New York
103 street: 1220 Fifth avenue, at 103 street, $9 & reservation required, 6:30pm


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