ursula von rydingsvard

Ursula von Rydingsvard's show of works on handmade paper at Dieu Donne closes December 4.

friedrich kunath

Friedrich Kunath's exhibit at Andrea Rosen, Tropical Depression, closes on December 4.

paul lee

Paul Lee's show at Maccarone incorporates towels as "wall-hangings and freestanding objects."

red balloon (i wish i was a)

Red Balloon (I Wish I Was A), my first NYC solo show, will run from November 27 - January 2 at Rooster Gallery. The opening reception will be on Thursday, December 2, from 6-8PM.

kadar brock

Kadar Brock's show at Thierry Goldberg Projects, which "consists of old work that the artist has transformed through a process of erasure," will run through December 23.

isa genzken

Isa Genzken's Rose II (2007) will be the "second sculpture to be presented as part of the New Museum’s ongoing Façade Sculpture Program since the building’s completion in December 2007."

open studios

The City College MFA Program will have their Open Studios on Thursday, December 2, from 6-9PM.

jim campbell

New York Magazine has an interesting article about Jim Campbell's piece Scattered Light at Madison Square Park.

ana mendieta

Ana Mendieta: Documentation and Artwork, 1972-1985 at Galerie Lelong is in honor of the 25th anniversary of the artist's death at the age of 36. Consisting of "original photographs, slides and other materials from the artist’s archive that have never been exhibited, along with rarely seen photographs, drawings, sculpture and recently restored films," the show will "examine a number of significant motifs that recur throughout her work including blood, fire, and concealment."

anselm kiefer

Anselm Kiefer's show Next Year In Jerusalem will be at Gagosian Gallery's West 24th Street space until December 18.

john baldessari

John Baldessari: Pure Beauty at the Met is the first major exhibition in twenty years of this pioneer in conceptual art.

ny art book fair

"Printed Matter presents the fifth annual NY Art Book Fair, November 5–7 at MoMA PS1, Long Island City, Queens. Free and open to the public, the Fair hosts over 200 international presses, booksellers, antiquarian dealers, artists and publishers from twenty countries, offering the best in contemporary art book publishing."

get it while you can

Get It While You Can, a group show organized by Salon Ciel, will run through November 16 at Gallery Bar.

amedeo modigliani

Modigliani's 1917 portrait “Nude Sitting on a Divan (The Beautiful Roman Woman)” sold at Sotheby's sale of Impressionist and modern art on Tuesday for $68.9 million, a record for the artist.