Gallery Goer is a weekly roundup of gallery shows on the Lower East Side. Check out our top picks for shows opening each week that you won’t want to miss.
Saturday, March 28, 5 pm to 7 pm
Cuchifritos Gallery +...
James Fuentes is reopening his Lower East Side gallery this coming weekend after expanding into an adjacent space. The new storefront at 55 Delancey St. is doubling in size from the original gallery Fuentes established on the block in...
In the last days of 1979, a group of artists broke into a city-owned building at 123 Delancey St. to install an exhibition they called “The Real Estate Show.” It was a protest against New York’s developer-centric land-use policies...
The James Fuentes Gallery has announced a fascinating show taking place next month celebrating a groundbreaking moment in the Lower East Side's history of art and activism. Here's a portion of the press release:
James Fuentes is honored to announce...
Editor's note: This story was first published in the May 2013 edition of The Lo-Down's print magazine.
When Risa Needleman and Benjamin Tischer opened Invisible Exports, their sliver of a gallery at 14 Orchard St. in 2008, they joined a...
Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the November issue of our print magazine.
It’s all in the neighborhood for James Fuentes, whose past, present and future are colliding on the Lower East Side. Fuentes’ eponymous gallery, at 55 Delancey...
Editor's note: Today we're introducing Gallery Goer, a weekly column by Tobi Elkin featuring not-to-be-missed gallery shows on the LES. She’ll highlight noteworthy shows in the burgeoning and highly eclectic neighborhood gallery scene, offering a glimpse into some of...
Lower East Side galleries including Lesley Heller Workspace and James Fuentes debuted provocative new shows last night.
Lesley Heller’s Head Case makes a case for crazy. Curated by painter and guest curator Laurel Farrin, Head Case posits that madness isn’t...
The fall gallery season is upon us. We’ve asked artist Walter O’Neill, director of the Educational Alliance’s Art School, to recommend some openings and exhibits in the neighborhood. Here are some highlights from the new season:
Last week, walking around...
Art Info interviews the young curator, James Fuentes, about the decision to move his well-known gallery from St. James Place in Chinatown to a new, conspicuous storefront on Delancey, near Eldridge. Fuentes says the search for a new space...