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REYES PROJECTS PRESENTS BODY SO DELICIOUS!

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REYES PROJECTS PRESENTS BODY SO DELICIOUS OPENING RECEPTION: THURSDAY, MAY 10, 6-8PM 100 2. OLD WOODWARD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI Hello Friends! This  Thursday, May 10 ,  Reyes Projects , will open of  Body So Delicious ,   a group exhibition   featuring works by  Genesis Belanger, Amy Brener, Ivy Haldeman, Nevine Mahmoud,  and  Alix Pearlstein . The gallery will celebrate with a reception from  6 to 8pm . Dubbed a must-see by  T, The New York Times Style Magazine , the show presents a nuanced look at the relationships between body, sexuality, and sustenance.  The participating artists work across a variety of mediums – painting, sculpture, and installation – exploring desire as an idea that is both necessary and utopian. The result is equally humorous and absurd. 

MOCAD Opening Thursday Tom House: The Work and Life of Tom of Finland.

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OPENING  THURSDAY  AT MOCAD   TOM House: The Work and Life of Tom of Finland Opening Reception:  Thursday, April 19, 2018, 6-9PM Mike Kelley  Mobile Homestead  at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit    Tom of Finland,  Untitled (Portrait of Pekka) , 1975 Courtesy Tom of Finland Foundation & David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Dear Friends, This  Thursday, April 19th , marks the opening of  T OM House: The Work and Life of Tom of Finland   at  Mike Kelley’s  Mobile   Homestead  at  MOCAD . The exhibition, as presented by The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD), Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts, and Graeme Flegenheimer (El Club Detroit) will be celebrated with a reception from  6-9PM . Visitors will see work by  Tom of Finland  (Touko Laaksonen, Finnish, 1920-1991) and incorporate artists who supported and admired his work over the years, including  Richard Hawkins ,  Robert Mapplethorpe ,  Raymond Pettib

Free Arts NYC 19TH ANNUAL ART AUCTION

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HONORING APRIL 11, 2018  at  2 EAST 79TH STREET Proceeds will directly fund Free Arts NYC's art-based mentoring programs, which empower underserved youth by developing their creativity, confidence, and skills to succeed. 1431 Broadway, 7th Fl New York, NY 10018-1907 Powered by

Maragaux Ogden: Space Never Moved at Rental Gallery

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OPENING TOMORROW AT RENTAL GALLERY Margaux Ogden:  Space Never Moved Opening Reception:  Saturday, March 17, 4-6PM 87 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY Tomorrow ,  Saturday, March 17  marks the opening of  Margaux Ogden 's new solo exhibition,  Space Never Moved  at  Rental Gallery.  The gallery will celebrate with an opening reception from  4-6pm .  With these new works, Ogden continues her exploration of acrylic on raw canvas, parsing gesture and palette to create tightly patterned, self-referential works. Ogden’s singular approach strips the paintings to their bare essentials: paint, canvas, gesture—and within that, time. The exhibition will be on view through  Saturday, April 18 .  

FAENA FORUM Presents NOCHE DE BRUJAS

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Rental Gallery Presents - Margaux Ogden: Space Never Moved

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RENTAL GALLERY PRESENTS Margaux Ogden:  Space Never Moved March 17 – April 18 Opening Reception:  Saturday, March 17, 4-6PM 87 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY   NEW YORK  –  Rental Gallery  is proud to present  Space Never Moved , an exhibition of new paintings by  Margaux Ogden  opening with a public reception on  March 17 , and remaining on view until  April 18 . With these new works, Ogden continues her exploration of acrylic on raw canvas, parsing gesture and palette to create tightly patterned, self-referential works. Ogden’s singular approach strips the paintings to their bare essentials: paint, canvas, gesture—and within that, time. In the past, Ogden used phrases and symbols as a painterly typeface, repeating pictographs and bits of often-redacted text in an act of encoded intimacy. Here, she reverses course, redacting the confessional language, leaving behind stark, meditative fields. Yet even though these new paintings lack discernable script, she has

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) Presents Michael Luchs: Fictitious Character

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The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) Presents Michael Luchs:  Fictitious Character Opening Reception: Friday, May 11, 2018 Member Hour: 6-7PM, Public Opening: 7-10PM   Courtesy of Michael Luchs and Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) DETROIT – March 5, 2018 – The   Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD)  is pleased to announce  Fictitious Character , a solo exhibition of the work of Michigan-based artist  Michael Luchs , opening  Friday,   May 11, 2018 . This survey constitutes the largest presentation of Luchs’s work to date. The exhibition will remain on view through  Sunday, July 29, 2018 .   A selection of the artist’s works will fill MOCAD’s Central and DEPE Space galleries. Luchs’s paintings and sculptures are heavily worked and reworked, sometimes over the course of many years. They feature layers of color and texture, forming collages of unique gestures, which reflect both his iconic style and the aesth