3rd Annual Madison Avenue Gallery Walk
Kicks Off
New York Art Week
Saturday, April 27
10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Madison Avenue and its adjacent side streets from East 57th to East 86th Streets.
50 World Class Madison Avenue Galleries Offer Artist & Curator Talks
50 World Class Madison Avenue Galleries including Acquavella Galleries, Baahng Gallery, Boers-Li Gallery, Di Donna, DAG, Erik Thomsen Gallery Galerie Gmurzynska, Helly Nahmad Gallery, Howard Greenberg, Leila Heller, Levy Gorvy, James Goodman, Mnuchin Gallery, Petzel Gallery, Richard Gray Gallery, & Co., Tagore Gallery, Van de Weghe Fine Art, and White Cube.
Madison Avenue will become an epicenter of art during the 3rd annual Madison Avenue Gallery Walk. Curators from internationally acclaimed participating galleries will open their doors to the public to offer gallery talks and tours discussing their respective exhibitions by curators and artists. Madison Avenue Gallery Walk has been organized to give art collectors and enthusiasts the time and space to visit the participating galleries.
A print edition of the Madison Avenue Gallery Map will be available, as well as information about the tours and talks, at the two ARTnews information tents located at 790 Madison at East 67thand at 1020 Madison Avenue at East 79th Streets.
Organized by the Madison Avenue BID, and presented by ARTnews, the event is free and open to the public. For more information and to register to attend a talk: www.artnews.com/madison-avenue-gallery-walk-2019/
Highlight of the talks & tours include:
Acquavella Galleries – “Lucian Freud: Monumental” featuring large scale naked portraits by Freud from 1990-2007,
Baahng Gallery – Artist Talk & Opening Reception for Porte Aguas, and a solo exhibition by Pilar Goutas.
Boers-Li Gallery – “Worlds without Borders,” a solo exhibition of Esteban Cabeza de Baca, a walk-through with the artist, followed by a reception
Di Donna, – Exhibition Tour: Surrealism in Mexico led by Jennifer Field, Ph.D., Director of Exhibitions
DAG – Introduction to Indian Modernism
Erik Thomsen Gallery – Modern Japanese Screens
Galerie Gmurzynska – Karl Lagerfeld and his very private passion of photography
Helly Nahmad Gallery – A guided tour of “Works by 20th Century Masters”
Howard Greenberg – James Van Der Zee: Studio
Leila Heller – Jane’s World, curated by Jane “Baby Jane” Holzer on the works featured in the space
Levy Gorvy – “Warhol Women”
James Goodman – “Black & White & Red all over.” The talk will focus on works of a monochrome nature.
Mnuchin Gallery – De Kooning: Five Decades
Petzel Gallery – Audio tour of Jorge Pardo exhibition “Reflexivity 1988 – 1994”
Richard Gray Gallery – Introduction to Ewan Gibbs: New York / Chicago
Rosenberg & Co. – Rosenberg Family Legacy and World War II Looted Art
Sundaram Tagore Gallery – A presentation of works by female gallery artists Anila Quayyum Agha, Tayeba Begum Lipi, and Kamolpan Chotvichai.
Van de Weghe Fine Art – Keith Haring Paintings
White Cube – Works by artist Al Held, who created works of great complexity during his 50-year career.