Abby Goodman, "Deerfly" Brooklyn Arts Council Gallery (photo courtesy of Hermann Feldhaus) |
This weekend is sure to invigorate your art senses, and these breezy days make visits to local favorites a thrill. Starting this evening, Brooklyn is hosting an active Fall schedule of openings, events and festivals.
Our WAGMAG team has prepared a checklist of openings and events to visit, so get out and see some ART!
Friday night kicks off the DUMBO Arts Festival, a 3 day celebration of the arts. Visual displays illuminate the night and engaging exhibitions, performances and art events fill the streets in DUMBO. For a full schedule of events and listings for the DUMBO Arts Festival visit: dumboartsfestival.com While in DUMBO be sure and visit the Brooklyn Arts Council Gallery for Abby Goodman's site-specific installation, "The Wishing Tree" and Giacobetti Paul Gallery for Katerina Marcelja's "Wet Wings and Wooden Sails"
Scott Lawrence "Monochrome" Nurture Art Gallery |
Friday evening holds many options of openings and events around the borough. There is a performance at Regina Rex Gallery, 8pm Friday in which they present: "Emerson Takes a Walk: Self Reliance." . In Bed-Stuy, Tomato House opens Friday night 7-10pm with Annie Pearlman's "Close to Everything." . Agape in Bushwick's 56 Bogart building presents a performance by Johnathan Van Dyke Friday evening from 6-9pm. Also at 56 Bogart, Nurture Art opens Scott Lawrence's solo exhibition, "Monochrome" Friday 7-9. More to do and see throughout the weekend:
Following is a List of Art Events through this weekend:
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28
Bedford-Stuyvesant
TOMATO HOUSE, 7-10 Opening Reception: Annie Pearlman's "Close to Everything."
Williamsburg
GLASSHOUSE, 6-10pm "Homage to Ana Mendieta"
Dumbo/Downtown
BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY, 6-9 Opening Reception: The Wishing Tree, Abby GoodmanGIACOBETTI PAUL GALLERY , 6-9 Reception: Wet Wings and Wooden Sails, Katerina Marcelja
Bushwick
REGINA REX, 8pm Performance: Emerson Takes a Walk: Self Reliance AGAPE ENTERPRISE, 6-9 Performance: Johnathan Van Dyke
NURTURE ART, 7-9 Opening Reception: Scott Lawrence, "Monochrome"
Greenpoint
YES GALLERY, 7-10 Opening Reception: "There was a Time When We Were Present" with works by Dan Sabau
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 29
DUMBO ARTS CENTER , 12-8pm Open StudiosSMACK MELLON , 5-8 Opening Reception: Adriane Colburn and Cheryl Molnar
Boerum Hill
0.00156 ACRES, 7-9 pm Opening Reception: Palíndromo Mészáros "The Line"
Bushwick
MICROSCOPE, 7-8:30PM Screening: Joel SchlemowitzSUGAR, 6-8 Opening Reception: What Goeth Around Cometh Around, works by Kirsten Stoltmann.
Park Slope/Gowanus
FIVEMYLES, 6 – 8 pm Opening Reception: Monique Luchetti and Merrill Wagner
Williamsburg
REVERSE SPACE, 8-10 Opening Reception: The Sound of Speech: Interpretation Session 1,
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 30
440 GALLERY, 4:40-6:00 Opening Reception: Art of the Coney Island Hysterical Society,
Bushwick
REGINA REX, 4pm Performance: Emerson Takes a Walk: Self Reliance