Save the Date for our fall benefit auction, Drawing Gifts… and win free tickets!
On October 6 The Drawing Center will hold its annual benefit auction, Drawing Gifts, at the former Dia Art building in Chelsea. Be sure to check out our online gallery and then head over to Facebook and leave a comment on our [...]
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Join us for The Big Draw Flash Mob on Wednesday, August 11, from 12-12:30pm!
The Joyce Theater and Arts Brookfield Properties present Paul-Andre Fortier’s Solo 30 x 30 as part of the River to River Festival. Fortier’s 30-minute dance performance is presented in the same location, at the same time every day from July 16–August 14, [...]
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Thomas Erben Gallery presents I Can Explain Everything!, the first US solo exhibition of Iranian artist Ala Dehghan (b. 1982). On view until August 6, this dynamic series of small, mixed media works on paper employs the immediacy of drawing to communicate the artist’s personal experience and reflect upon the position of women in contemporary [...]
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On view at Ricco/Maresca through August 20th, Dan Miller: Large Drawings is a showcase of large-scale abstract drawings with chaotic layers of various media and illegible text. While the artwork certainly deserves attention in its own right, the artist’s story is of particular note. Diagnosed with severe autism and a seizure disorder at an early [...]
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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) hardly requires an introduction. With such a vast body of work, Dürer usually evokes thoughts of masterful draftsmanship and exquisite beauty; the laborious cross-hatching in iconic pieces such as Melancholia I (1514) and Saint Jerome in his Study (1514) comes to mind. Examining these notions, the Morgan Library and Museum has assembled [...]
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