
Our first preview of the fall season features primarily Brooklyn galleries–Bushwick, DUMBO, Gowanus, and Downtown. Look for me IRL on Friday, September 9, at Theodore:Art in Bushwick, and on Saturday, September 10, at 72 Front Street in DUMBO, where I’ve got paintings in two terrific group shows. Stay tuned for a forthcoming post featuring recommended shows in Manhattan–Chelsea, LES, Midtown, and more. NOTE: Links are included in case readers can’t make it to the exhibitions, and I grabbed some of the images from the artist’s websites, so not all of the work depicted may be in the shows.
Theodore: Art / 56 Bogart Street, Bushwick / theodoreart.com
Deux Cotes / Two Sides. Part I, in collaboration with Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris / with Dominique De Beir, Eric Brown, Sharon Butler, Jack Davidson, Frederique Lucien, Pierre Mabille, Christophe Robe, and Joyce Robins /September 9 – October 16, 2016 / Opens September 9, 7pm
Dress Shop Gallery /322 Troutman Street, Bushwick / www.dressshopgallery.com
Juan Gomez: Paintings / September 8 – 25, 2016 / Opens September 8, 6-10pm
Honey Ramka / 56 Bogart Street / honeyramka.com
“Plot Points,” with Justin Amrhein, Justin Cooper, Caroline Larsen, Amy Lincoln, Lisa Sanditz, Clayton Schiff, Paul Wackers, and Michael Wetzel / September 8 – October 16, 2016 / Opens Sept. 8, 6p-9p
ODETTA / 229 Cook Street, Bushwick / www.odettagallery.com
Debra Ramsay: Hue(s)pace, Solo Exhibition with Flat File artists Elizabeth Gourlay and Audrey Stone / September 9 – October 9, 2016 / Opens September 9, 6p-8p
Schema Projects / 92 St Nicholas Avenue, Bushwick / www.schemaprojects.com
Matt Kleberg: Verging On / September 17 – October 23, 2016
Opens September 15 6-9pm.
ArtHelix / 289 Meserole Street, Bushwick / arthelix.com
Black and White, and Re(a)d All Over: Part II, co-curated by Peter Hopkins and Janet Goleas, with Angela Strassheim, Royce Weatherly, Don Hamerman, Michael David, Michael A. Robinson, Gareb Shamus, Douglas Degges, Bonnie Rychlak, Peter Hopkins, Charles Clough, Michael McKeown, Saul Ostrow, Curtis Andrews, Brian Gaman, Julie Langsam, George Horner, Elizabeth Saveri, Bob Seng,Karen Hesse Flatow, Judy Richardson,MiHyun Kang, Jeanne Silverthorne, Maria Scrivan, and Maria Kreyn / September 16 – October 16, 2016 / Opens September 16, 6-9PM
Valentine / 581 Woodward Avenue, Ridgewood Queens / valentinegallery.blogspot.com
New Paintings by Fred Escher with sculptures by Ron Baron / Opens September 16, 6-9pm
Storefront Ten Eyck / 324 Ten Eyck Street, Bushwick / storefrontteneyck.com
After a long hiatus, Deborah Brown is reopening Storefront Ten Eyck with “Electric Caresses,” curated by Diana Buckley with Joe Ballweg, Paul DeMuro, Margaux Ogden and Erika Ranee / Opens September 30, 6-9pm. Erika Ranee, Big People, 2016, mixed media on canvas, 84 x 72 inches.
lorimoto /1623 Hancock Street, Bushwick / www.lorimoto.com
“Cup of Sugar” Ben Pritchard, Ben La Rocco, Linnea Paskow, Fran O’Neil, James Prez, Melissa Staiger / Through September 25, 2016.
Sardine / 286 Stanhope Street, Bushwick / sardinebk.com
Cosmic Spandex, Andy Cross / September 10 – October 9, 2016 / Opens September 10, 6-9pm

Luhring Augustine Bushwick / 25 Knickerbocker Avenue, Bushwick / www.luhringaugustine.com
Jeff Elrod: This Brutal World / September 9 – October 23 /
Opens September 9
Transmitter / 1329 Willoughby Avenue, 2A, Bushwick / www.transmitter.nyc
“Waterlogged,” Erik Benson, Jon Elliott, Frank Webster /
September 16 – October 16 / Opens September 16, 6-9pm.

Stout Projects / 55 Meadow Street # 310, Bushwick / stoutprojects.net
Matthew Neil Gehring: Mixed Business / September 3 – September 25, 2016
SIGNAL / 260 Johnson Avenue / ssiiggnnaall.com
Aidan Koch Iris / Aug 27 – Oct 2, 2016
NEW SPACE: Brooklyn Art Cluster Gallery, Gowanus / 200 6th Street, 3E/ www.bklynartcluster.com
“Polymorphous,” curated by Joel Carreiro, with a slew of familiar artists / September 9 – September 30, 2016 / Opens September 9th, 2016 6-8PM
106 Green / 104 Green Street, Near Greenpoint / www.106green.com
Elise Ferguson:Flippity / Opens September 17
BRIC / www.bricartsmedia.org
“Material Cultures,” curated by Jordana Munk Martin, Elizabeth Ferrer, Jenny Gerow with Laura Anderson Barbata, Xenobia Bailey, Lucia Cuba, Adrian Esparza, Elana Herzog, Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia, Sophia Narrett, and Marela Zacarias / September 8 – POctober 23, 2016 / Opens September 7 / Artists’ discussion on September 28.

Minus Space / 16 Main Street, DUMBO / www.minusspace.com
Leslie Roberts: FYEO / September 10 – October 29, 2016
Opens September 10, 6-8pm
Fisher Landau Center for Art / 38-27 30th Street, LIC Queens / flcart.org
“LANGUAGE AS REPRESENTATION,” with John Baldessari, Nancy Dwyer, Neil Jenney, Barbara Kruger, Suzanne McClelland, Richard Prince & Ed Ruscha / September 8 – November 28, 2016. Image above: Suzanne McClelland, Alright, Alright, Alright, 1992; Charcoal, acrylic, enamel on canvas; 96 x 96 inches.

Studio 1046 / a temporary space at 72 Front Street, DUMBO /
“Machines of Paint and Other Materials,” curated by Jennifer Riley, with Sharon Butler, Cora Cohen, Elizabeth Hazan, Kathleen Kucka, Doreen McCarthy, Marcie MacGuffie, Laura Newman, Erin O’Brien, Nakima Ollin, Jennifer Riley, Lisa Stefanelli, Patrick Burns, Nathaniel Flagg, Craig Fisher, Michael Geshwer, Julian Hatton, Erick Johnson, Russell Roberts, Steve West, Kelly Wilson / September 10 – October 2, 2016 / Opens September 10, 6-9pm.
SEMINAR at the New York Studio Residency Program / 20 Jay Street, M10, DUMBO / Info about the show”The Conversion of Things,” with resident artists Gabriel Hopson, Rebecca Connolly, Zhijie Chang, and Jill Taffet; and their mentors Sharon Butler, Aaron Johnson, and Esperanza Mayobre. / Through October 2, 2016.
Norte Maar / 88 Pine Street, Cypress Hills / nortemaar.org
“New Worlds in Glass,”curated by Suzanne Peck and Erin O’Connor, with Frida Fjellman, Kim Harty, David King, Erica Rosenfeld, Brett Swenson, Benjamin Wright / September 11 – October 23, 2016 / Opens September 11
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Thank you Sharon!