Wondering what architecture and design events are happening around New York City this week? This week, the City College of New York will host a discussion about designing for climate change, and the Bronx Museum of Art will showcase an exhibition on Gordon Matta-Clark. On Friday, the Museum of the City of New York will open an exhibition tracing the historic role of NYC public art since the late 1960s. The Korea Society Gallery revisits the life and work of painter Po Kim.
Read on for our latest weekly event recommendations for NYC.
Sandy, Five Years On: Has the Climate Changed? | November 6
Listen in on a presentation and discussion about dystopian imaginaries, designing for climate change, and divisions of scholarly and design imaginaries, featuring the editors of “Waterproofing New York” and the author of “2100: A Dystopian Utopia - The City After Climate Change”.
Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect | Opening on November 8
Opening at The Bronx Museum of Art, this exhibition examines the social, relational, and activist approach of Gordon Matta-Clark. The exhibition will feature over 100 of the artist's works, rarely seen archival materials, and immersive film projections.
Art in the Open: Fifty Years of Public Art in New York | Opening on November 10
The Museum of the City of New York will host an exhibition highlighting transformative public artworks in NYC, as well as the public expectation of art that exists outside the traditional settings of museums and galleries. Check out renderings, models, photographs, and video footage of the creative process of public art by the likes of Kara Walker, Red Grooms, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, and more.
Po Kim: In Search of Arcadia | Open now until December 1
Among the first generation of Korean artists who immigrated to the United States in the 1950s, the late Po Kim explored various artistic styles and forms, from Abstract Expressionism to allegorical works. This exhibition presents a selection of Kim's works, which reveal his “progressive journey towards the idyllic safe haven he created in his art and in New York.”
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Denver Single-Stair Housing Challenge
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Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development
Register by Wed, Sep 11, 2024
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Pape Info Point
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The Buildner UNBUILT Award 2024 / 100,000€ Prize
Register by Wed, Oct 30, 2024
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