Artcards New York Weekly Update

Tuesday, December 13

Screening: Artur Zmijewski, Joanna Rajkowska, Katarzyna Górna, Paweł Althamer, Zbigniew Libera "Trembling Bodies" curated by Stanisław Ruksza at apexart
Downtown: 291 Church street, b/w Walker & White, free, 6:30-8pm

+ "I, BEAR" 5 Nights of video and music/sound performances at CANADA Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 55 Chrystie street, b/w Hester and Canal, 7-9pm

"Creating A Queer Museum" at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art
Soho: 26 Wooster street, 6-8pm

"Janet Malcolm: Free Associations" at Lori Bookstein Fine Art
19 street: 138 Tenth avenue, 6-8pm

"Anne Tabachnick: Paintings" at Lori Bookstein Fine Art
19 street: 138 Tenth avenue, 6-8pm

"Literature An Evening with Electronic Literature Organization" at The Kitchen
19 street: 512 W 19 street, 7pm

Performance: S.E.M. Ensemble with world premieres by Petr Kotik & Kate Soper and works by John Cage, Luigi Nono and Giovani at Paula Cooper Gallery
21 street: 534 W 21 street, $10, pksem@semensemble.org, 8pm

Lecture: "Mark Dery: The Politics of Style" at SVA
21 street: 136 W 21 street, 2nd floor, free, please RSVP, 6-8:30pm

"Iran via Video Current" a project of OtherIS curated by Amirali Ghasemi, Sandra Skurvida at Thomas Erben Gallery
26 street: 526 W 26 street, floor 4, 6-8:30pm

Benefit: "Annual Holiday Party" co-hosted by Raandesk Women at Porter Contemporary
28 street: 548 W. 28th st, 3, $10, 7-10pm

+ "You Have Been There" departures, bifurcations at Marian Goodman Gallery
57 street: 24 W 57 street, floor 4, 6-8pm

? Sarah Sze "Infinite Line" at Asia Society
70 street: 725 Park avenue, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Artist Talk: Minja Gu, Petros Chrisostomou Salon at ISCP
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 1040 Metropolitan avenue, 6:30pm

Performance: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $30, 7pm & 9pm

Artist Talk: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $24, 6pm

Performance: "First Annual LICCA Winter Party" Xaviera Simmons Special DJ Set curated by Sculpture Center at SculptureCenter
Queens: 44-19 Purves street, 5-7pm

Wednesday, December 14

Panel Discussion: Leslie Eastman, Natasha Johns-Messenger "XYZ-NYC 10 Downing" curated by Manon Slome at No Longer Empty
Downtown: 10 Downing St, 7pm

Bastienne Schmidt, Doug Henders, Jeff Quinn, Michael Oatman, Scott Hewett "LAUNCH" at Mayson Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 254 Broome street, 6-8pm

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Devin Powers, Jennifer Grimyser, Kelly Murphy, Laura Cooperman, Mayumi Ishino, Sam Verno "Limited Engagement" curated by Krista Saunders at Lesley Heller (Workspace)
Chinatown/LES: 54 Orchard street, 6-8pm

Ross Goldstein "Gorilla Grape" at Fuse Gallery
5 Street: 93 Second avenue, b/w 5 & 6 streets, 7-10pm

Judi Gilden at National Association of Women Artists (N.A.W.A.)
14 street: 80 Fifth avenue, suite 1405, 5-7pm

Screening: "The Walking Hospital, Road to Lomanthang" at Rubin Museum of Art
17 street: 150 W 17 street, at seventh ave, $12, 7pm

"Art as Entrepreneurship" Curating Your Corporate and Private Collection at General Assembly
20 street: 902 Broadway, floor 4, $30, 7-9:30pm

Artist Talk: Nina Berman Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture series at SVA
21 street: 136 W 21 street, 2nd floor, Room 418F, free, 7-8:30pm

Klaus Enriques "The Arcimboldo Series" at Rogue Space
26 street: 526 W 26 street, suite 9E, 6-9pm

Screening: Jafar Panahi "The Accordion" post-screening discussion with Cine Foundation International at Exit Art
36 street: 475 Tenth avenue, at 36 street, 7:30pm

Kamal Mitra at Tamarind Art
39 street: 142 E 39 street, 6:30-8:30pm

+ Amanda Valdez, Bowen Cain, Emily Stoddart, Ira Eduardovna, Jay Gaskill, John Alex Gonzalez, Jonathan Elliott, Martin Roth, Matteo Callegari, Mike Kenney, Oasa DuVerney, Summer McCorkle, Takako Oishi, Tim Donald Webster, Yoshiaki Mochizuki "Fall Graduate Thesis Exhibition" at Hunter College (Times Square Gallery)
41 street: 450 W 41 street, b/w 9 & 10 avenue, 6-8pm

Lecture: Alfredo Jaar at International Center of Photography (ICP) (School)
43 street: 1114 Avenue of the Americas, $150, 7pm

Hunt Slonem "Acadian Dreams" at Marlborough Gallery (uptown)
57 street: 40 W 57 street, 6-8pm

Keliy Anderson-Staley "[hyphen] Americans" at Syracuse University Lubin House (Palitz Gallery)
61 street: 11 E 61 street, 6-8pm

"From Inkweed to Haunted Ink: The Beat Greeting Card" at John McWhinnie @ Glenn Horowitz Bookseller
64 street: 50 1/2 E 64 street, 6-8pm

? Machiel Botman "One Tree" at Gitterman Gallery
75 street: 170 E 75 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

"Deck the Walls - Group Drawing Show" curated by Amy Feldeman, Lacey Fekishazy at Sardine
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 286 Stanhope street, 7-10pm

Performance: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $15, 7pm & 9pm

Book launch: Annie Leibovitz "Pilgrimage" at BookCourt
Brooklyn, Misc.: 163 Court street, 7pm

Thursday, December 15

Artists Space Party at Artists Space (Asia Roma)
Chinatown/LES: 40 Mulberry Street, RSVP recommended at rsvp@artistsspace.org, 10pm - late

Panel Discussion: Carlos Motta "DEUS POBRE: Modern Sermons of Communal Lament" at Y Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 165 Orchard street, 7pm

"Hyperboreans" curated by Lee Vasu at Dacia Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 53 Stanton street, 6-10pm

Performance: Sharif Sehnaoui "Old and New Acoustics" at New Museum of Contemporary Art
Soho: 235 Bowery, New Museum Theater, $10, 7pm

Benefit: "Art of Beauty Experience" auction and cocktail to benefit GEMS and Diakonos Orphanage at Emmanuel Fremin Gallery
Soho: 546 Broadway, suite 5B, 6-10pm

Panel Discussion: Irwin Hasen, Jules Feiffer Legends in conversation, moderated by Danny Fingeroth at Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA)
Soho: 594 Broadway, b/w Houston and Prince streets, suite 401, $7, 7-9pm

"The December Show" at Kesting / Ray
Soho: 30 Grand street, 7-9pm

Book launch: "Where Do We Migrate To?" With a presentation from Svetlana Boym: Diasporic Intimacy and Off-Modern Solidarity at Artists Space
Soho: 38 Greene street, floor 3, 7pm

Reading: Simon J. Ortiz at Peter Blum (soho)
Soho: 99 Wooster street, b/w Prince & Spring, 6:30pm

"A Holiday Shinding" prints, photographs, drawings and more at Milavec Hakimi
7 Street: 51 Cooper Square, 6-9pm

Felipe Merida "Tipi Thieves" curated by Ed. Varie + OLVFD at Ed. Varie
7 Street: 208 E 7 street, free and open to the public, 6-9pm

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+ Lecture: My Barbarian at NYU (Einstein Auditorium)
9 street: 34 Stuyvesant street, Einstein Auditorium, free, 5:30pm

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Theodoros Stamos "Evidence of Wonder" at ACA Galleries
20 street: 529 W 20 street, 6-8pm

+ Open Studio: "MFA Fine Arts Department Open Studios" at SVA
21 street: 133 W 21 street, at 6 avenue, 5-9pm

"Out of Nowhere" a group show of Winnipeg artists curated by Meeka Walsh, Sarah Anne Johnson at Julie Saul Gallery
22 street: 535 W 22 street, 6:30-8pm

Benefit: "EAI 40th Anniversary Benefit" at EAI (Electronic Arts Intermix)
22 street: 535 W 22 street, floor 5, info@eai.org, 7-10pm

Artist Talk: Rona Yefman CCNY Lecture Series at Camera Club of New York (School of Visual Arts Ampitheatre)
23 street: 209 East 23rd St, $5, 7pm

Vivian Maier at Steven Kasher Gallery
23 street: 521 W 23 street, 6-8pm

Casey Roberts, Eleanor White, Karlos Carcamo, Michael Zansky, Robert C. Morgan, Yun-Woo Choi "Kerosene Garden" curated by D. Dominick Lombardi at Able Fine Art Gallery
25 street: 511 W 25 street, suite 507, 6-8pm

"You Would" at Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts
26 street: 526 W 26 street, 6-8pm

Joh Gordon Gauld "Tickle Your Fancy" at Salomon Contemporary
26 street: 526 W 26 street, suite 519, 6-8pm

Andre Komatsu, Cinthia Marcelle, Lucia Laguna, Marcelo Moscheta, Marcius Galan, Minerva Cuevas, Nicolas Paris, Pablo Accinelli, Sandra Gamarra "An Other Place" at Galerie Lelong
26 street: 528 W 26 street, 6-8pm

Clen Gallery at Rogue Space
26 street: 526 W 26 street, suite 9E, 5-9pm

Ingo Gunther, James Osamu Nakagawa, Robyn Voshardt / Sven Humphrey, Terry Taylor, Yu Yamauchi "Supernatureal" at Miyako Yoshinaga art prospects
27 street: 547 W 27 street, floor 2, 6-8pm

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Artist Talk: Bradford Branch, Frank Holliday, Jerry Frost, Jonathan Leiter, Joseph Stabilito, Laurence Young, Martin Klug, Michael Golden, Michael Lownie, Pete Wyman, Ricardo Morin "The Sword of Damocles" curated by Patrick Webb at The Painting Center
27 street: 547 W 27 street, suite 500, 6-8pm

Performance: BFFAEAETDDUP at SOHO20 Gallery
27 street: 547 W 27 street, suite 301, 8pm

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David Ellis "True Value" at Joshua Liner Gallery
28 street: 548 W 28 street, floor 3, 6-9pm

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Anthony Goicolea, Barbara Kruger, Ben McLaughlin, Christer Stromholm, Countess de Castiglione, Duncan Hannah, Edward Mapplethorpe, Elizabeth Peyton, Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, John Ahearn, Julio Galan, Karl Francke, Laura Henno, Loretta Lux, Matthew Bede Murphy, Matthew Fisher, Matthew Magee, Maurizio Cattelan, Mike Bidlo, Nan Golden, Nick Waplington, Pierre et Gilles, Sam Dargan, Sherry Kerlin, Virgil Marti "Captured: A Portrait Show" curated by John Serdula at Heskin Contemporary
37 street: 443 W 37 street, 6-9pm

Dennis Oppenheim "Salutations to the Sky" at The Gabarron Foundation Carriage House Center for
38 street: 149 E 38 street, RSVP to rsvp@gabarronfoundation.org, 6-8pm

Oksana Prokopenko "Mosaic Icons and Paintings" at Saint Peter's Church
54 street: 619 Lexington avenue, 6-8pm

at Pace/MacGill
57 street: 32 E 57 street, floor 9, 5:30-7:30pm

"Get in our files" a holiday party at Recess Activities, Inc. (Brooklyn Art Library)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 103A N. 3rd St, $5-$30, 7-10pm

Performance: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $30, 7pm & 9pm

Donald Morgan "Headquarters" at Gridspace
Brooklyn, Misc.: 112 Rogers avenue, 6-8pm

Friday, December 16

Kadar Brock, Matt Jones, Sam Moyer, Scott Reeder "..." at The Hole
Chinatown/LES: 312 Bowery, 6-9pm

? Liselot van der Heijden "Les Uns et Les Autres" at LMAKprojects
Chinatown/LES: 139 Eldridge street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Performance: Jonathan Durham "MRE Tomorrow" at Henry Street Settlement, Abrons Arts Center
Chinatown/LES: 466 Grand street, 7pm

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+ Closing reception: Cecilia Biagini, Daniel Bejar, Jonathan Durham, Juanli Carrion, Noah Loesberg "Parts and Labor" curated by Adrian Geraldo Saldana at Henry Street Settlement, Abrons Arts Center
Chinatown/LES: 466 Grand street, 6-8pm

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Closing reception: Juan Betancurth "Domesticus" curated by Adrian Geraldo Saldana at Henry Street Settlement, Abrons Arts Center
Chinatown/LES: 466 Grand street, 6-8pm

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"International iPhoneography Show" at Soho Gallery for Digital Art
Soho: 138 Sullivan street, 7-10pm

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Open Studio: Aaron Meyers, Alan Sondheim, Albert Hwang, Alexander Chen, Beatriz da Costa, Carrie Mae Rose, Fran Ilich, Kaho Abe, Mark Shepard, Mary Mattingly, Matthew Parker, Nova Jiang, Slava Balasanov, Taeyoon Choi "Eyebeam Open Studios" at Eyebeam
21 street: 540 W 21 street, 3-6pm

Paul Wackers "Of Life" at Morgan Lehman Gallery
22 street: 535 W 22 street, floor 6, 6-8pm

Panel Discussion: "Out of Nowhere" a group show of Winnipeg artists curated by Meeka Walsh, Sarah Anne Johnson at Julie Saul Gallery
22 street: 535 W 22 street, 5:30-6:30pm, 6:30-8pm

Patrick Brennan In collaboration with Halsey Mckay Gallery at Morgan Lehman Gallery
22 street: 535 W 22 street, floor 6, 6-8pm

"Exit Art, Printed Histories" 15 years of Exit Art Print Portfolios 1995-2011 at Exit Art
36 street: 475 Tenth avenue, at 36 street, 7-9pm

Cheryse D. Damon, Claudia Phillips, Hilda Saladin, Katerin Salguero, Khalida Alexander, Nicole Reynoso, Yasmine E. Bacon, Zafirah Wilson, Zhana Renee Caldwell "Identity Blueprint" with teaching artists Evonne M. Davis, Lisa Elmaleh, Ann LePore, Emma Wilcox; co-presented by Gallery Aferro at Camera Club of New York
37 street: 336 W 37 street, 6-8pm

Closing reception: "Telefone Sem Fio" Word-Things of Augusto de Campos Revisited at EFA Gallery
39 street: 323 W 39 street, 6-8pm

"Faces of Aravind" Tierney Foundation Exhibition at International Center of Photography (ICP) (School)
43 street: 1114 Avenue of the Americas, Rita K. Hillman Education Gallery, 6pm

Panel Discussion: "Geographia: The Unexplored Terrain" at Central Booking
Brooklyn, Dumbo: 111 Front street, suite 210, $5, 6:30pm

"Holiday Art Fair" presented by A Couple Of Artists at Rabbithole
Brooklyn, Dumbo: 33 Washington street, noon-6pm

Gerald Mocarsky "War Paint" at Causey Contemporary
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 92 Wythe avenue, 6-9pm

Zane York "Stewards" at Causey Contemporary
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 92 Wythe avenue, 6-9pm

"Status! Status! Status!" curated by AGWF at Interstate Projects
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart street, 6-9pm

Carmen von K, Julie Torres, Layton Hower, Mila Dau, Paul Gagner, Steve Harding, Vilaykorn Sayaphet "Dissolution, or Resolutions" curated by Paul D'Agostino at Centotto :: galleria [simposio] salotto
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 250 Moore Street, suite 108, 7-10pm

Performance: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $30, 7pm & 9pm

Brandon Fonville, Joe Strasser, JongWang Lee, Joseph O'Neal, Jun Park, Rosa Naparstek, Shalom Neuman "Imminent Twilight" at Space Womb
Queens: 22-48 Jackson avenue, 6-8pm

Saturday, December 17

Screening: "Closer" commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation curated by Lamia Joreige, Sandra Dagher at New Museum of Contemporary Art
Soho: 235 Bowery, New Museum Theater, $8, 3pm

Grier Torrence at Bowery Gallery
25 street: 530 W 25 street, floor 4, 4-6pm

Alex Webb "The Suffering of Light" exhibition walk-through with the artist at Aperture Foundation
27 street: 547 W 27 street, floor 4, 4pm

Workshop: "Carbon Printing" at Center for Alternative Photography
30 street: 36 East 30th Street, $430, 10-5pm

Sean Paul "Every Hair of the Bear" at Front Dest Apparatus
36 street: 218 Madison avenue, suite 4C, noon - 6pm

Tai Hwa Goh "Lull" at Chashama (window space)
37 street: 266 W 37 street, 4-7pm

"Paranormal Hallucinations" at Pandemic Gallery
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 37 Broadway, 7-11pm

"We Are One- Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Crisis Relief Exhibition" at Camel Art Space
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 722 Metropolitan Avenue, 6-9pm

"Distanced From The Source" at Set Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 287 3rd avenue, 7-9pm

Performance: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $30, 7pm & 9pm

Auction: "Art Sale and Exhibition" at Ouchi Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 170 Tillary street, suite 507, noon-6pm

Grayson Revoir "Bewilder Be Wilder" at The Still House Group
Brooklyn, Misc.: 481 Van Brunt street, suite 9D, 6-8pm

Closing reception: Anki King, Ann LePore, Jim Prez, Katrina Bello, Marcy Chevali, Matt Broach, Roni Mocan, Sam Sebren, Suzanne Laura Kammin, Visakh Menon "Relexification" and 3rd Annual Holiday Party at Gallery Aferro
Newark: 73 Market street, free, 5-9pm

Jean-Luc Moulene "Opus + One" at Dia Art Foundation (Dia:Beacon)
Beacon, NY: 3 Beekman street, 2-4pm

Sunday, December 18

Closing reception: Arnold Newman, Eliot Elisofon, Robert Damora, Rudy Burckhardt, Soichi Sunami "Displayed: Stages for Sculpture" curated by Zak Vreeland at The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation
Soho: 526 LaGuardia Place, RSVP, 3-6pm

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Ted Adams at Robin Rice Gallery
11 street: 325 W 11 street, 5:30-8:30pm

Workshop: "Carbon Printing" at Center for Alternative Photography
30 street: 36 East 30th Street, $430, 10-5pm

? Sanja Ivekovic "Sweet Violence" at MoMA
53 street: 11 W 53 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

JaSon E. Auguste "Qiddus: An Ancient Modern Introspective" curated by JaSon E. Auguste at Asali Y. Gallery
135 street: 243 W 135 street, 2-7pm

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Performance: Chloë Bass "Chloë Bass + The Bureau of Self-Recognition presents Tea Will be Served" at Agape Enterprise
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart street, suite 1Q, 4-6pm

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Screening: Jenny Vogel, Lee Arnold, Miles Umney, Nicolas Carrier, Rachael Haines, Ryan Whittier Hale, Una Hamilton Helle, Yoni Goldstein & Meredith Zielke, Zerek Kempf "VIDEOROVER: Season III Program #1" curated by Rachel Steinberg at NURTUREart Gallery
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart Street, 7-9pm

Performance: Yvonne Meier "The Shinning" curated by presented by New York Live Arts at The Invisible Dog
Brooklyn, Misc.: 51 Bergen street, $30, 7pm & 9pm

"ILLUMINAZIONI: LIC, Benefit Exhibition and Holiday Party" at Court Square (CTSQ)
Queens: 21-44 45th avenue, suite 2, 4-8pm

"Global International Migrants Day Artist Actions" presented by Immigrant Movement International at Queens Museum of Art (New York City Building)
Queens: Flushing Meadows Corona Park, all day

Monday, December 19

Benefit: "Art in a Box" at Masters & Pelavin
Downtown: 13 Jay street, 6-8pm

Lecture: "It's a Wonderful Life" fourth installment of the Third Monday Film Series at Oradell Public Library
Oradell, NJ: 375 Kinderkamack avenue, free, 6:30-8:30p