Morning Dose of Junior’s Throwin Craze
Woolfy
Directed by Shadi Perez
Art Tonight in New York
Andrew Kuo opens You Say Tomato at Marlborough Chelsea, alongside The Wall, a group show featuring Sebastian Black, David Brooks, Ara Dymond, Sam Falls, Brendan Lynch, Anna Plesset, Davina Semo, and Clive Smith. A couple blocks up at Paul Kasmin, Kenny Scharf opens Kolors, complete with free donuts for the night. And finally, downtown at Mulherin + Pollard, Winnie Truong shows new drawings in a show titled The Other Ends, and Christian Acker celebrates Flip The Script with a party and art show at the Reed Space
Cat Power – Manhattan
So good.
The Shoemaker
A new addition to Dustin Cohen’s Made In Brooklyn series.
“Frank Catalfumo is a 91 year old shoemaker and repairer in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. He first opened the doors to F&C Shoes in 1945 and continues to work five days a week alongside his son Michael. If you’re ever in the area, make sure to stop by the shop and listen to one of Frank’s amazing stories about life in Brooklyn back in the day.”
Art Tonight in New York
Elizabeth Peyton opens a new show of work at Gavin Brown, Daido Moriyama is up in Chelsea at Steven Kasher, and Billy Childish arrives back in the USA courtesy of Lehmann Maupin.
Recalling 1993
A real cool accompaniment to the New Museum’s 1993 show: Call 1-855-FOR-1993 from any street urinal NYC pay phone and you’ll get a site-specific recording from a notable cultural figure about what was happening on that block in 1993.
Dapper Dan
There was hope that Kelefa Sanneh’s profile of the Harlem tailor would bypass the New Yorker’s paywall, however you’ll have to settle for a slideshow instead.
Nick Cave’s HEARD•NY
Beginning today and running through March 31st, artist Nick Cave will transform Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Station into a field of play for his colorfully costumed horses. Choreographed Crossings happen daily at 11am and 2pm. Be sure to stop by.
More info at Creative Time
Art Tonight in New York & Beyond
Joshua Liner opens up his new gallery space at 540 W. 28th with a tight group show featuring a bunch of familiar faces, Ed Templeton shows ‘Symptoms’ in Antwerp, Belgium at Tim Van Laere Gallery, and Smash137 is the ‘Public Enemy’ at Galerie Abtart in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fried Tarantula
One of the many strange delicacies that were served at the 109th annual dinner of the Explorers Club. They ate goat penis as well.
Mr. Apology 2
“Criminals Blue collar, white collar, you have wronged people. It is to people that you must apologize, not to the state, not to God. Get your misdeeds off your chest! Call APOLOGY *67 (347) 201-2446.”
