{"title": "Representation Lecture | Mark West: Seeing Things, Pareidolia and the Discovery of Form", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Cooper Union", "address": "7 East 7th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues, New York, NY", "price": "Free and open to the public; registration required.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "A lecture in the Representation Lecture series in which artist Mark West presents his practice of 'seeing things' and pareidolia in drawing, form-finding with flexible materials, and sculpture, followed by a Q&A. Mark West is a former professor of architecture whose drawing and painting since 1981 have accompanied his technical inventions in fabric-formed concrete architecture; he now works at his Atelier Surviving Logic in Montréal, Canada. His approach adopts methods of 'finding' rather than 'control', using surprisingly simple techniques to soften a longstanding fixation on control. 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Photographer John Milisenda presents decisive moments gathered over many years, each a subjective reality brought to light much as a dream takes shape. 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Her work as an architect informs the abstract, layered approach to depth in her paintings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/frances-campani-compositions-53361/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b605d687fec0e808c734f9bcdf93289f89e7da095f6376f27f7357198f889523-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Creative Aging: Drawing to See", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bay Terrace", "address": "18-36 Bell Boulevard, Bayside, NY 11360", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "Creative Aging: Drawing to See is a drawing workshop for seniors held at Bay Terrace, a branch of the Queens Public Library. It is run by the Queens Public Library and is based on an approach to art-making grounded in perception: if you can see something accurately, then you can draw it. 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She works through her AI-infused artistic persona Genesis Kai across AI, moving image, photography, Hanji, sound, and installation, examining desire, cultural inheritance, and perception. Open only to Photography & Imaging and Emerging Media students; RSVP not required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dpi-presents-alumna-ming-shius-class-visit-lecture-53247/", "official_url": "https://tisch.nyu.edu/photo/events/dpi-presents--alumna-ming-shiu-s-class-visit-lecture", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c8b1a732ae4a194a63e0db859f229f6bf9daae19da5d7817da64f45184baa63e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "SUZANNE CAPORAEL", "start": "2026-09-10T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Miles McEnery Gallery", "address": "West 22nd Street 511, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Fitting\" is the tenth solo exhibition of the painter Suzanne Caporael at Miles McEnery Gallery. In these new oil paintings on linen, Caporael fits polyomino shapes into one another using the four-color theorem of cartography. Tertiary colors describe the shapes' adjacency and boundaries, while her layered paint handling softens their edges into textured surfaces. The show explores the tension between rigid systems and the fluidity of perception, and is accompanied by a catalog with an essay by Susan Tallman.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/suzanne-caporael-53955/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/91406b695f59242d11001ef606b0373e16229cdf7f3d1a6a8e21e5bb15c61623-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Asher Liftin: Recent Work", "start": "2026-09-18T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "125 Newbury", "address": "Broadway 395", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Asher Liftin: Recent Work\" is an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by the Brooklyn-based artist, with an opening reception from 6 to 8 PM. It is curated by Arne Glimcher, who also contributes a written introduction in the gallery's 125 Free Press publication, and follows Liftin's Summer 2026 Artist Residency at The Watermill Center. Liftin uses his own photography as source material, translating images refracted in a glass eye into handmade renderings built from grids of acrylic ink broken into multicolored dots in cyan, yellow, magenta, and black. His works evoke pointillism and divisionism, sitting on the border between the human and the mechanical, and reveal the hidden processes underlying seeing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/asher-liftin-recent-work-76929/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a35a3cf49cc92cb010673c2c55ee116d8a4156a8e0bfc1fb48492d876966141a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "John Procario: Freeforms", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-04-04T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Museum of Arts and Design", "address": "Columbus Circle 2, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/460/calendar?eventId=621a47c2d751820835e8b51b&cart", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/furniture-design"], "description": "An exhibition of light sculptures and furniture by designer John Procario, titled John Procario: Freeforms, at the Museum of Arts and Design. Procario twists strips of ash wood into sinuous, ribbon-like forms, embedding LEDs discreetly to create the illusion of endless movement. His Sculpted Sofas designs follow the shape and direction of each freeform wood base. The works emerge from an organic, intuitive process honoring nature's natural curves.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/john-procario-freeforms-54043/", "official_url": "https://www.madmuseum.org/exhibition/john-procario-freeforms", "image": "https://noky.io/images/13f1228541b586abd282dd1f420ea793fe0ad5cceec06608e06017279d0580e3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Artist Talk with Tess Oldfield | Visiting Artist and Designer Fellow", "start": "2026-11-10T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T18:00:00-05:00", "place": "Urban Glass", "address": "Fulton Street 647, 11217", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art"], "description": "An artist talk in which Tess Oldfield discusses her work across sound, sculpture, and computation. She traces her ongoing research into breath, voice, instrument-making, and mechanical systems, including the work Pitch Pipe Choir and experiments made during her Visiting Artist and Designer Fellowship at UrbanGlass. Her talk considers the poetics of the choir and collective sound production, and how individual sounding bodies gather, breathe, resonate, and negotiate a collective voice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/artist-talk-with-tess-oldfield-visiting-artist-and-designer-57330/", "official_url": "https://urbanglass.org/events/detail/artist-talk-with-tess-oldfield-visiting-artist-and-designer-fellowship-recipient", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ef45ccf225bd12194b0f8ced956a0242e0df9cc654e94693469a576113753eaf-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Constance DeJong Time’s Wander", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bureau", "address": "Duane Street 112", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "An exhibition of new work by the artist Constance DeJong, titled Time's Wander, presented on the gallery's lower level. The artist works across fiction, language, and image-based pieces for performance, theater, audio, and video installations. The show pictures an expanded sense of the everyday, showing an air full of fields, particles, and wave forms, and a night inundated with the cosmic past. The text accompanying the exhibition is written by Lucas Blalock, and the works are described as units of observation that bring the vibrancy of matter to mind.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/constance-dejong-times-wander-51728/", "official_url": "https://bureau-inc.com/exhibitions/constance-dejong-times-wander", "image": ""}, {"title": "The Flatbed Picture Plane", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-06T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Underdonk", "address": "Willoughby Avenue 1329", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "The Flatbed Picture Plane is a group exhibition with Bill Abdale, Dana Robinson, Zorawar Sidhu, and Dina Weiss, opening with a reception on November 6 and on view to December 6, 2026. Curated by Jude Broughan, it takes its name from Leo Steinberg's 1968 lecture and proposes that we now look at screens at a diagonal rather than straight ahead or down. The artworks engage with the logic of algorithms and the multiple, installed in a space that feels variously like a clubhouse, a hideout, or a hospital room.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-flatbed-picture-plane-67361/", "official_url": "https://www.underdonk.com/exhibitions/the-flatbed-picture-plane", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5685e9e0f2fd9b876440a82c3a9a1c8ddd786658ed3dfd7326928a66169d95d7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "HOW WE MAKE: BIOGLASS WITH FAN KONG", "start": "2026-11-05T16:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T18:30:00-05:00", "place": "Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", "address": "East 91st Street 2, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "A hands-on workshop at the design museum exploring the language of materials through bioplastics and bioglass. It is led by Fan Kong, an interdisciplinary artist and educator based in Queens, New York City, whose practice includes biomaterial experimentation, installations, and public programs. Inspired by Gaetano Pesce's Nobody's Perfect chair, the session looks at how designers and scientists have reimagined materials as active, transformative systems. Participants learn to make kitchen-friendly bioplastics, visit the galleries, and create their own stained bioglass samples.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/how-we-make-bioglass-with-fan-kong-52198/", "official_url": "https://www.cooperhewitt.org/event/how-we-make-bioglass-with-fan-kong-11-05-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0e848d246f256dd5d74f18686a8c6e2da119fe27d8efb4a49df1c14b5b90247b-2000.webp"}]}