Mud, Blood Tears, 2005 by Kirsten Nash at the Queens International 4. (Image courtesy of the Queens Museum of Art.)
- In NYC: Queens International 4 at the Queens Museum of Art, opens Saturday.
- In NYC: Peter Drake, Riders Quadriptych, at Aicon Gallery, opens tonight, for one night only, at 6 p.m.
- In NYC: Robert Irwin: Red Drawing, White Drawing, Black Painting at Pace Wildenstein, 22nd Street, opens Friday.
- In NYC: Mika Rottenberg at Nicole Klagsbrun, opens Friday.
- In NYC: Alec Soth, The Last Days of W, at Gagosian Madison Ave., through Mar. 7.
- In Chicago: Criteria at Columbia College, through Feb. 15. (Eyebeam reBlog.)
- In Milwaukee: Sensory Overload: Light, Motion, Sound and the Optical in Art since 1945, at the Milwaukee Art Museum, opens Saturday [oh der] through Oct. 2009. (This looks like it will be seriously stonerrific.)
- In L.A.: New Image Art celebrates 15 years with a group show featuring Swoon, Neckface, Barry McGee, Clare Rojas, Judith Supine, Os Gemeos, Lister and many others, opens Saturday.
- In L.A.: Art LA opens at Barker Hanger, in Santa Monica, this Friday.
- In L.A.: A book event to launch the revised edition of Everyday Urbanism, by Margaret Crawford, John Kaliski, and John Chase, at LACE, tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Just FYI, the Sensory Overload show at the Milwaukee Art Museum is already open. It opened on Jan 24, 2008 and is up through October 2009. But it’s definitely worth the mention. I saw it in March and it’s a great show.