Hyperallergic Covers Greater New York Survey, Joan Semmel Exhibition, and NYC Art Events

Hyperallergic's editorial team visited MoMA PS1's Greater New York survey, a triennial exhibition featuring early-career artists based in New York City. The show presents paintings, photographs, and sculptures across three floors of the former public school building. Joan Semmel, a 93-year-old artist, has provocative portraits on view at the Jewish Museum and Alexander Gray gallery. An interview with NYC First Lady Rama Duwaji discusses her art practice and new role. Jean Shin created a living memorial at Green-Wood Cemetery inspired by Korean funerary practices. Reviews cover Jule Korneffel's exhibition at Spencer Brownstone Gallery and Leonardo Madriz's show at Parent Company. Protest posters against the Bezos Met Gala have appeared across New York City. CUNY's Social Practice art program is shutting down. Multiple events are scheduled: Index Space hosts a talk on AI Slop by Duncan Wilson on April 22; BAM screens films by Barbara Hammer on April 23; City in Resistance continues through April 24; Willie Cole builds a participatory artwork at Flatiron Plaza on April 24; Millennium Film Workshop hosts open screenings on April 24; Car-Free Earth Day occurs on April 25; Soho Arts Network hosts Downtown Culture Walk on April 25; Industrial Workers of the World hosts a picnic on April 26; Brooklyn Creative Reuse is now open in Industry City.