46 lic courier • february 2013 • www.queenscourier.com february13 art calendar COMPILED BY ANTHONY O’REILLY JEFFREY LEDER GALLERY 21-37 45th Road, Long Island City 917-767-1734 jeffrey@jeffreyledergallery.com “International Painting NYC II” On display from February 10 to March 17 This juried exhibition will feature paintings from artists around the globe, picked by Jeffrey Leder, director of the gallery, and photographer/architect Orestes Gonzalez. The exhibit will feature pieces spanning the creative spectrum in the medium of painting. The opening reception will take place on February 10 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. DORSKY GALLERY 11-03 45th Avenue, Long Island City 718-937-6317 info@dorsky.org “Donut Muffin” On display from January 13 until March 10 Named after the food the curators usually eat before their shows, “Donut Muffin” explores several contemporary artists’ works. Pieces from Mike Amrhein, Sarah Braman, Ariel Dill, Joe Fyfe, EJ Hauser, Clinton King, Pam Lins, Lauren Luloff, Chris Martin, Nathlie Provosty, Robert Rhee, Christian Sampson and Stephen Truax will be displayed. Paintings and sculptures will look at the clash between perception and intention in conceptual and intuitive art. MOMA PS1 22-25 Jackson Avenue. Long Island City 718-784-2084 mail_ps1@moma.org “Cyprien Gaillard: The Crystal World” On display from January 20 until March 18 Using a variety of mediums, ranging from video and film, painting, photography and sculpture, Cyprien Gaillard will explore the relationship between architecture and nature and evolution and erosion. Gaillard attempts to bring alive the past by showing people how sites have been neglected, abandoned and defiled over the course of time. This will be the artist’s first solo exhibition in New York City. SCULPTURE CENTER 44-19 Purves Street Long Island City 718-361-1750 sweissberg@sculpture-center.org “Nairy Baghramian: RETAINER” On display from January 14 until March 25 Making her exhibition debut in the United States, Nairy Baghramian examines political and social systems of power and questions context, production, and reception within contemporary art. At the center of the exhibition space will be a sculpture constructed from chromed struts draped with “sheets” of cast silicon, partially industrially fabricated and partially handmade to provoke questions about the potential for sculpture and art as an aesthetic tool. . . . . . . .............. ..... .............. LANDAU CENTER FOR ART 38-27 30th Street Long Island City 718-937-0727 info@flcart.org “Nancy Dwyer: Painting & Sculpture, 1982–2012” On display from January 18 until April 7 Thirty years of work by Nancy Dwyer will be on display at this event, featuring both two and three-dimensional artwork. Dwyer’s artwork looks at how the media influences people’s everyday lives through multiple facets. The exhibition will feature Dwyer’s pieces spanning from the outside entrance up to and including the third floor of the building. ........................
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