2019 PROGRAMMING


     


Art Cake
214 40th Street

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Art Cake is a new organization dedicated to providing space for production and opportunities to explore creative practices. It features a multi-room exhibition and event space on the ground floor and a complex of affordable artist studios on the second floor.

Suzanne Bocanegra‘s Wardrobe Test,
the inaugural exhibition at Art Cake, is on view through November 17, 2019. Bocanegra’s solo exhibition includes three recent large-scale works: Valley (2018); Lemonade, Roses, Satchel (2017); and Dialogue of the Carmelites (2018).

Artists participating in the 2019-2020 Art Cake Studio Program will also open their studios to visitors.

BioBAT Art Space
140 58th St
Brooklyn Army Terminal - Building A

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BioBat Art Space is pleased to announce Summation & Absence, an exhibition that features installation work by 6 artists who explore throughout rigorous and long-term research processes unexpected connectivity between science and visual art forms. Ranging from biology to ecology, the exhibition highlights both the difference and the common ground between the artists - their research methods, artistic processes and the resulting diversity in their visual vocabularies.

EXHIBITIONS
Summation & Order
Curators: Etty Yaniv and Christina Massey
Suzanne Anker, Nancy Cohen, Vita Eruhimovitz, Lorrie Fredette, Michal Gavish, and Elaine Whitaker interpret biological systems like DNA and physiological networks related to the human body from different angles.

BOCCARA Art Brooklyn
198 24th Street

With its museum-like space spanning nearly 3,000 sq ft, BOCCARA Art Brooklyn highlights an important collection of historically influential artists while simultaneously dedicating its focus on emerging artists as well.

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BOCCARA ART Brooklyn is pleased to present Obscured Threads, a two-person show featuring works by Benjamin Shine and Darryll Schiff.

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Distant Haptics
is an exhibition featuring the work of Hyun Ae Kang. Kang (b. 1959) is a Korean artist who often combines vibrant colors with layers of carefully applied paint to create paintings which ultimately serve as reflections of her deeply personal and spiritual meditations."

Brooklyn Arts Fellowship
156 St Marks Ave

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Brooklyn Arts Fellowship aka BAF Gallery is an art space established in 2016, with the goal of showcasing art of emerging and established artists. Located in the Greenwood/ Sunset park section of Brooklyn, the gallery is devoted to various art forms, from painting, drawing and sculpture to music, design and video. The work that will be on view during the open studio visits are in the final stages of production for the upcoming exhibit “The Birthright Series” by BAF Gallery owner and artist Aaron P. Simms. The works in the series are constructed using audiotape and videotape. Materials left by the artist’s father after his passing. The exhibit will open late October 2019.

ChaShaMa
140 58th St.

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For one weekend only, Chashama’s studio hub at Brooklyn Army Terminal is open to the public! Explore new works from 96 visual artist studios, interact with our talented studio artists, and wander freely through the historic Brooklyn Army Terminal during Open House New York.

Chashama supports artists by partnering with property owners to transform unused real estate into spaces for artists to create, present, and connect with the mission to increase equity and bolster diversity in the arts.

Genspace
132 32nd Street
Suite 108

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Genspace is the world’s first community biology lab, a non-profit open access space in Brooklyn offering lab memberships, classes and programs to the public.

Biology Lab as Studio: Show and Tell with Artists at Genspace

Hear from a community of artists and designers that use the biology lab as their studio. Through a series of lightning talks and performances, we will explore what it means to make work in collaboration with bacteria, plants, and fungi. What can we learn from non-human life forms? What is the role of care and experimentation? And what future can we envision or create in the lab?

J&M Studios
201 46th St.
2nd Floor

J&M STUDIOS provides short and long term based rental work spaces essential for an community that seeks to develop their creative works and build their professional career.

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Participating artists:  
Abigail Levine, Alison Owen, Caitlin Clifford, Claudia Cortinez, Daniel Eric Glass, Daniel Jay Genova, Elena Soterakis, Frank Born, Fred Fleisher, Fred Poisson, Hiromitsu Kuroo, Homer Shew, Ioana Manolache, Jade Chan, Jahyun Seo, Jelena Prljević, John Roach, Joshua Nierodzinski, Joyce McKee, Julia Elsas, Kathie Halfin, Kelvin Fichter, Keren Anavy, Laura Hildevert, Linda Loh, Mami Kosemura, Mark E Johnson, Naomi Nakazato, Niamul Bari, Noël St. John Harnden, Pesya Altman, Robert Melzmuf, Sandra Lapage, Sara Galkin, Sophia Chizuco, Tadasuke Jinno, Takayuki Matsuo, William Miller, Xavier Petromelis, Yasmeen Abdallah, and Yi Xin TONG

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Participating artists: 
Alison Owen, Andrew Schwartz, Annelise Lillian Jeske, Bari Mohammed, Bat-Ami Rivlin, Brendan Sullivan, Caitlyn McLaughlin, Christopher Bradley, Daniel Eric Glass, Daniel Jay Genova, Dayana Romero, Elena Soterakis, Elizabeth Moran, Flora Wilds, Fred Fleisher, Ioana Manolache, Jade Chan, Jahyun Seo, Julia Elsas, Katherine Gagnon, Katya Grokhovsky, Kaushani Patel, Keren Anavy, Kjersti Faret, Laura Hildevert, Lauren Anders, Lauren Cohen, Le’Andra R. LeSeur, Liza Sokolovskaya, Marian Blair, Mattia Barbieri, Monica Mazzone, Naomi Nakazato, Nikki Schiro, Rita Jiménez, Robert Melzmuf, Ruonan Yan, Samantha Morris, Sara Galkin, Sarah Sager, Seungtack Lim, Tadasuke Jinno, Walker Augustyniak, Xavier Petromelis, and Zachary Lefit.

NARS Foundation
201 46th St.
4th Floor

NARS Foundation is a not-for-profit arts organization committed to supporting artists and curators on a local and international level through a residency, exhibition and outreach programs.

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As part of the Sunset park Wide Open Event, NARS is pleased to present The Grass is Always 00ff00, an exhibition featuring works by Isak Berbic, Erica Molesworth, Carrie Elston Tunick, Joshua Citarella, Joshua Liebowitz, and Sorbus. The exhibition is curated by NARS’ Program Director, Vanessa Kowalski and brings together works from artists living and working in both locally and abroad and is on view from October 18th to November 8th.

Additionally, the NARS Season IV Residency Artists will open their spaces to the visitors: Esther Hovers (Netherlands), Niklas Asker (Sweden), Jiin You (Korea), Fiona McGurk (UK), Martin Vongrej (Slovakia), Joonhong Min (Korea), Martin Désilets (Canada), Sophie Dupont (Denmark), Dominique Duroseau (USA), Ella Weber (USA), Tali Keren (USA), Tavi Meraud (USA).


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Here: A Bit of Everywhere and Everyone They’ve Been
Curated by Vanessa Kowalski
Main Gallery
On View: May 31 - June 21
Opening Reception: Friday, June 7, 6 - 9 pm
Featuring works by: Louise Tate, Daniela Raytchev, Shoko Masunaga, Guiyoung Hwang, Bianca Boragi, Gyun Hur, Sa'dia Rehman, Paolo Arao, Allison Hunter, Julia Kwon and Zuleyka Alejandro.

The Split Is Vividly Revealed
Project Space
On View: June 3 - June 21
Opening Reception: Friday, June 7, 6 - 9 pm
by Romily Alice Walden
Tabla Rasa Gallery
224 48th St.

Tabla Rasa is an art gallery that profiles works of emerging, mid-career, and established artists in their 4000 sq. ft. historic turn-of-the-century carriage house in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, presenting solo and group exhibitions in a wide range of styles, themes and media including: painting, sculpture, installation, drawing, print, photography, digital, film and video.

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Tabla Rasa Gallery is pleased to host two solo exhibitions: Carl Dimitri will present his narrative abstractions in “Urban Glyphs” our East Gallery.
Doug Newton will exhibit hyper realist paintings in “Hard Candy and Other Confections” in our West Gallery.

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Tabla Rasa Gallery is delighted to invite open studio visitors. For this event artist/gallerists Audrey and Joseph Anastasi will display their own artwork as well as giving visitors insight into their studio practices. Guest artist Stephen Basso will also show his wildly imaginative neo-surrealist paintings.


Target Margin Studio
232 52 St.


Target Margin is an OBIE Award winning theater producing / presenting experimental plays and live performance in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.

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Drop by any time to sit in on an open rehearsal of new works exploring the 1001 Nights being developed by TMT Associate Artistic Director David Herskovits and Associate Artistic Director Moe Yousuf.

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This year’s edition of The TMT Lab: NEWS OF THE STRANGE commissions new works by emerging artists exploring rarely seen stories from The One Thousand and One Nights and early Medieval Arab fantasies.
The lead artists featured are Leyya Tawil, The Million Underscore (Nicolas Norena & Timothy Scott), and Moe Yousuf.