Ecotopia

Ecotopia at the International Center of Photography runs thru January 7th 2007.

More here, here and here.

Lower East

New York Magazine's Karen Rosenberg has a piece about five shows on the Lower East Side.
Seth Price at Reena Spaulings, Scott Lyall at Miguel Abreu, Nicolás Guagninia and Dan Graham at Orchard, Børre Sæthre at Participant Inc., and Dash Snow at Rivington Arms.

Shows of Note

From New York Magazine

Jesper Just At Perry Rubenstein 527 W. 23rd St. The world premiere of his new, noirish film trilogy, It Will All End in Tears, set in classic New York spaces and featuring the “music” of the Finnish Screaming Men’s Choir. 9/8–10/28.

Seth Price At Friedrich Petzel 535 W. 22nd St.Part of a triple-solo (with work at Reena Spaulings and Electronic Arts Intermix) by this ambitious newcomer, about how commercial video makes the rounds in the age of YouTube. 9/8–9/30.

Dario Robleto/Sara VanDerBeek At D’Amelio Terras 525 W. 22nd St. Robleto’s petite sculptures are inspired by war artifacts, with cinema-inspired photo-assemblages by VanDerBeek, the gallerist behind Soho’s Guild & Greyshkul. 9/8–10/21 (Robleto); 9/8–10/14 (VanDerBeek).

Jessica Stockholder At Mitchell-Innes & Nash 534 W. 26th St. New work at the artist’s new gallery, in a familiar format: colorful sculptures that use household objects to convey the language of formal abstract painting. 9/9–10/14.

Karen Kilimnik At 303 Gallery 525 W. 22nd St. Architectural installations, including a Napoleonic campaign tent and other works presenting romanticized views of history. 9/16–11/4.

Joseph Kosuth At Sean Kelly 528 W. 29th St. The veteran Conceptual artist quotes from his early wall texts in a giant labyrinth of an installation. 9/19–10/28.



Matthew Ritchie At Andrea Rosen 525 W. 24th St. “The Universal Adversary,” a major installation inaugurating the gallery’s redesigned space with a latticework structure in the shape of a folded sky, representing a parallel universe. 9/21–10/28. More here.

Brice Marden

Brice Marden: A Retrospective of Paintings and Drawings runs from October 29, 2006–January 15, 2007 at the MoMA.

New York Magazine has a brief preview.

Joe Coleman

Joe Coleman gets a retrospective exhibition at the Tilton Gallery through October 4th 2006.

iMovies

Lucas SamarasMorning Fruit Juice III, 2006 still image from one iMovie displayed
on a 30" HD monitorand a MacMini computer

Lucas Samaras's iMovies, 2005-6 is showing at Pace Wildenstein through October 7th.
A pdf of the New York Times review can be found here.

Cezanne to Picasso

Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde runs from September 14, 2006 to January 7, 2007 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Michael Kimmelman has a review here. Mark Stevens here.

Beyond Sight

The Studio Museum in Harlem has three current shows running through October 22nd.

Artists-in-Residence 2005–06Rashawn Griffin, Karyn Olivier and Clifford Owens

Nadine Robinson: alles grau

and

Beyond Sight, an exhibition organized by the teenage participants of Expanding The Walls: Making Connections Between Photography, History and Community

Holland Cotter has a review here.

SculptureCenter

SculptureCenter has two shows running now through November.

Nancy RubinsMoMA and Airplane Parts 1995 that visited Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain 2002/2003 then visited Forte Belvedere in 2003 and is now at SculptureCenter September 10 - November 18, 2006. More info here.

Denial is a River is a group exhibition featuring the work of Vito Acconci, Acconci Studio, Rita Ackermann, Azra Akšamija, Geraldine Belmont, Douglas Boatwright, Christoph Büchel, Melissa Dubbin & Aaron S. Davidson, Jean-Luc Godard with Anne-Marie Miéville & Jean-Pierre Gorin, Nicolás Guagnini, Valerie Hegarty, Institute for Applied Autonomy, Nate Lowman, Matthew Lusk, Edgar Orlaineta, Wonjoo Park, R.H. Quaytman, Allyson Spellacy, and Karen Yasinsky. More info is here.