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Art & Design Events...
- BklynDesigns 2006
- Major design fair highlighting the best of Brooklyn
- May 12th through May 14th
- St. Ann's Warehouse, 38 Water Street, Brooklyn
- Design in Bloom
- Traditional Home and New York Design Center are celebrating interior designers and holding a silent auction to benefit a local women’s breast cancer organization--Women’s Outreach Network.
- May 9th , RSVP to 877.714.8641
- New York Design Center, 200 Lexington Avenue at 33rd Street.
- Design Week in NYC
- Tons of events, lectures, parties, tours all about design
- May 20th through May 23rd
- Meatpacking District, Jacob Javitz Center, Chelsea, Williamsburg
- Haute Green 2006
- An exhibition of the best in sustainable design
- May 20th through May 22nd, Reception May 22nd, 7-10pm
- 70 North 6th St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- The High Style of Dorothy Draper: New York's Decorating Maven
- Pioneer of Interior Design from 1925-1960. Approaching design as entertainment, Dorothy Draper was named the most influential tastemaker of the time in America.
- Opens May 2nd
- Museum of the City of New York, 1220 5th Ave, (103rd St.) 212.534.1672
- Amanda Mathis: Bringing Down the House
- Amanda Mathis uses common building materials to meticulously recreate large sections of rooms--a wall, a doorway, a corner--and then presents them in unexpected ways.
- April 6th through May 6th
- James Nicholson Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, 2nd Floor, NY, 212.967.5700
- Grand Central Portraits: People in a New Town Square
- Photographer John Sarsgard views the Beaux Arts masterpiece and the people that pass through it as a kind of social crossroads.
- Through May 18.
- Municipal Arts Society's Urban Center 457 Madison Avenue, 212.935.2075
- Garden Paradise
- Artists explore the idea of garden as paradise: with its beauty and darkness
- April 19th through May 24th
- The Arsenal Gallery in Central Park, 5th Avenue at 64th St.
- Olivo Barbieri: Site_Specific
- Global photo investigation into the nature of cities from 300 to 500 feet above ground with a large-format camera and a tilt-focus lens
- Through May 13th
- Yancey Richardson Gallery, 535 West 22nd St.
