Living in a city filled with art galleries is both a blessing and a curse, while the art world is always at your finger tips, all of the options can also often be overwhelming, we are here to help. Here are our choices for must-see gallery openings this month.
June 8th
Image//Ricardo Alcaide, Falling
Johannes Vogt will be exhibiting their new solo show featuring the work of Ricardo Alcaide entitled Down the Line. The Venezuelan artist will be debuting his site-specific floor show, which will examine the instability of Latin American Urban areas do to modernization.
Johannes Vogt is located at 55 Chrystie St, Suite 202.
June 9th
Image// Rose Kallal
As Lyles and King begins its second year, it will be keeping up its winning streak by exhibiting a solo show with Rose Kallal, Four Collums. The visual and sound artist will be showing a selection of her 16mm films as well as paintings, and sculptures. The opening reception is from 6-8pm.
The Gallery will also be hosting a live performance Friday June 24th at 7:30pm with Rose Kallal, Robery AA Lowe, and Mark Beasley.
Lyles and King is located at 106 Forsyth St.
June 16th
Image//Tim Cantor
AFA will be debuting new work by the surrealist artist Tim Cantor in their new exhibit, Sweet Favour and Fiend. The show will feature 5 new pieces by Cantor as well as 15 limited edition prints by the well known artist.
Opening Reception attended by the artist: June 16th 6-8. The gallery asks for your RSVP.
The gallery will also be hosting a book signing June 18 12-2pm
AFA is located at 54 Greene Street.
June 23rd
Image//Alice Neel
Cheim and Read will be exhibiting the long awaited sequel to The Female Gaze, The Female Gaze Part Two: Women Look at Men, curated by John Cheim. The show will feature thirty-two female artists, each with a unique artistic perspective on how they look at men.
Cheim and Read is located at 547 West 25th St.
