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New YorkMay 11, 2022 • View in browserWe’ve partnered with VOLTA Art Fair (May 18–22 in NYC) to offer our subscribers 50% off tickets to this year's fair! Get your tickets now. “Do We Still Recognize Ourselves?”In an age when everything is called into doubt, Squeak Carnwath’s concern with seeing carries a deep urgency. | John Yau In her exhibition Pattern Language at Jane Lombard Gallery, Carnwath’s openness to the world, from immediate circumstance to national history and world events, is leavened by her dark sense of humor. LATEST NEWS The Guggenheim Museum joins the growing list of institutions dropping the disgraced Sackler family name. Photographer Kisha Bari captures an impactful demonstration for abortion rights at Foley Square in Manhattan. A festival at Cindy Rucker Gallery uplifts untold abortion stories and artworks inspired by them. The New York City Council eliminates auction industry regulations, including restrictions on hype-generating “chandelier bidding.” NYC Mayor Eric Adams appoints club owner Scott Sartiano as his liaison to the Met Museum. SPONSORED Jennifer Angus Fills a Room With Cicadas at the Staten Island MuseumOn view now through May 22, the ornamental works in Magicicada cast the unconventional and natural beauty of insects in a new light. Learn more. Picturing the Pandemic Through the Lens of BuddhismMongolian artist Uuriintuya Dagvasambuu draws upon domestic objects and Buddhist symbolism to show a virtually hyperconnected but physically isolated existence during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Kealey Boyd Dagvasambuu respects her subjects’ agency to exploit the possibilities of their online image and real-life labor to transcend the limitations imposed on them. She interprets their waiting and watching as divine and addresses the pandemic without taking gender for granted. Suzanne Lacy’s Object Lessons on How to Get Things DoneLacy investigates, questions, confronts, and ultimately pushes her audience in the right direction. | Paul David Young SPONSORED K2 Friday Nights Are Back at the Rubin MuseumThe after-hours program makes a comeback with free admission to all galleries, exhibition tours, special cocktails, DJ sets, and more. Learn more. Dana Lok Beckons the UnknowableLok’s paintings reveal seemingly straightforward objects and events to be strange, slippery, and utterly beguiling. | Cassie Packard Multiple Realities of Abstract Art at the Southeast Queens BiennialA poetic sense of materials united the artists of the 2022 Southeast Queens Biennial in New York. | Carmen Graciela Díaz SPONSORED SVA Continuing Education Offers 230+ In-Person and Online Courses This SummerStudy fine arts, design, illustration and cartooning, visual narrative, writing, and more at SVACE, either virtually or in person in NYC. Courses begin June 6. Learn more. FILM & PERFORMANCE The Overlooked Women Filmmakers of the Anti-Colonial MovementBAM’s retrospective In the Images, Behind the Camera features rare and restored works by female filmmakers of the Global South. | Dan Schindel The Terrors of Whiteness in Wu Tsang’s Moby DickThe experimental film, accompanied by live music, pictures the ecocide that a violently extractive ideology of whiteness produces. | Cassie Packard Become a member today to support our independent journalism. Become a Member |
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