@The_ADAA
6-8pm
Chelsea (galleries located on 18th to 36th Streets, between 10th and 11th Avenues)
Join ADAA and 31 of their member galleries for the inaugural Chelsea Gallery Walk!
Participating galleries will stay open late, until 8pm, for a rare opportunity to see their exhibitions after-hours. Visitors will have the chance to engage with summer group shows and solo artist surveys currently on view, from 18th to 36th streets to see some of the most dynamic exhibitions in New York City this summer.
Exhibitions will feature modern and contemporary art in every medium, including painting, sculpture, photography, large-scale installation, drawing, and video, created by leading international artists including Milton Avery, Romare Bearden, Lynda Benglis, Helen Frankenthaler, Nan Goldin, Edward Hopper, Peter Hujar, Franz Kline, Jacob Lawrence, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mapplethorpe, Gordon Matta-Clark, Duane Michals, William Pope.L, Mickalene Thomas, David Wojnarowicz, among many more.
Special Events
Nohra Haime Gallery : 7pm : Gallery artist Gregg Louis will give a guided tour of his solo exhibition “Mirage.”
Lehmann Maupin : 6-8pm : a new performance work created by South African artist Nicholas Hlobo will be on view at the opening of his show, “Ulwamkelo,” : 7:00pm till 8:00pm : a conversation between the artist and SCAD Museum of Art curator Storm Janse van Rensburg.
Laurence Miller Gallery : Two solo shows, “Fred Herzog: Modern Color” and “Eadweard Muybridge: Stopping Time,” will open with a reception at the gallery.
Julie Saul Gallery : Opening reception for “DIY: Made In the Studio” featuring the work of Zeke Berman, Maria Martinez-Caãs, Rafael Domenech, Stephen Frailey, Didier Massasrd, Gonzalo Puch, and Anastasia Samoylova.
Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects : 6:30-7:30pm : Gallery artist Tim Maul will recreate his 1983 performance piece, “Whose Records,” followed by a conversation between Maul and fellow artist Michael Smith.
Instagram Photo Contest
Gallery Walk visitors can enter to win a tote bag full of art books and exhibition catalogues by posting photos of their experience on Instagram with the hashtag #ADAAChelseaGalleryWalk. A winner will be selected from those who visit and post from the most ADAA galleries during the event. To be eligible, photos must be posted by 12 noon on July 19.
