Brushed Off

DELIA BROWN
October 7-November 4
D'Amelio Terras, 525 West 22nd Street, 352-9460

photo: Jayne Wexler, courtesy of Lennono Photo Archive

A comprehensive exhibition of Yoko Ono's work opens at Japan Society.

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• Bridget Riley
• Lee Krasner
• Dia Center for the Arts
• Visual Arts
• Arts, Entertainment, and Media

With paintings and watercolors of photographs of performances that she directs, this artist's first solo covers all bases. But then, its subject is media lust.

LEONARDO DREW
October 12-March 4
Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, 718-681-6000

A large new installation and related drawings by this African American artist, whose work refers simultaneously to the days of ab ex and a heritage of cotton-bale slavery.

OLAFUR ELIASSON
October 20-November 25
Bonakdar Jancou, 521 West 21st Street, 414-4144

A new installation by the Icelandic-born artist.

MATTHEW RITCHIE
October 20-November 25
Andrea Rosen, 525 West 24th Street, 627-6000

The latest installment of his freewheeling cosmic narrative.

MEL CHIN
October 21-January 1
Frederieke Taylor Gallery, 535 West 22nd Street, 966-9059

This Chinese American artist transforms a Soho gallery's new Chelsea space into "KNOWMAD"—a nomad's tent that contains a computer game involving tribal rugs and a complex weave of allusions and implications.

LEE MINGWEI
October 21-November 22
Lombard/Freid, 470 Broome Street, 334-5060

This Taiwan-born artist, who invited viewers to dinner by lottery in a previous project, holds another: This time the winners get to spend the night with him. "The Sleeping Project" also offers pajamas and possibly breakfast.

DORIS SALCEDO
October 24-November 25
Alexander and Bonin, 132 Tenth Avenue, 367-7474

Her first show of new work since those traumatized tables at the New Museum is a room-size sculpture made of lead and steel, involving numerous elongated chairs.

RINA BANERJEE
October 26-November 30
Bose Pacia Modern, 508 West 26th Street, 989-7074

Her largest exhibition so far will include several installations throughout the gallery.

HENRI MICHAUX
October 28-December 20
Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, 219-2166

"Untitled Passages," the Belgian artist and poet's first big show here in two decades, includes about 100 works.

LOT/EK

November 10-December 22
Henry Urbach Architecture, 526 West 26th Street, 627-0974

This time they transform a cement "Mixer" into a revolving media cocoon and invite viewers to climb in.

RICCI ALBENDA
November 11-December 16
Andrew Kreps, 516A West 20th Street, 741-8849

A painting, sculpture, and architectural installation by an artist whose space-warping work and words desolidify meanings as well as walls.

SUE WILLIAMS
November 11-December 16
303 Gallery, 525 West 22nd Street, 255-1121

She pushes further into the realm of corporeal abstraction in large new paintings.

DAVID DEUTSCH
November 18-December 23
Gorney Bravin + Lee, 534 West 26th Street, 352-8372

Deutsch always manages to turn the most banal (and beautifully painted) suburban landscapes into enigmas. His newest paintings are here.

PAUL PFEIFFER
November 19-January 7
The Project, 427 West 126th Street, 662-8610

This digital artist was a standout in both the Whitney Biennial and "Greater New York." Now he has an exhibition at the Project.

FATIMAH TUGGER
November 23-December 30
GreeneNaftali, 526 West 26th Street, 463-7770

Melding stereotypical images of "traditional" Africa with Western, Eastern, and technological imagery, her photo collages mirror a complex and symbiotic reality. She'll show sculpture too.

FRED TOMASELLI
December 1-January 13
James Cohan, 41 West 57th Street, 755-7171

His latest eye-popping pill paintings.

SOL LEWITT
December 7-February 25
Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, 570-3676

"The idea becomes the machine that makes the art," he said, delegating the task to others. Four decades' worth of wall drawings, structures, and other works—plus a new site-specific inverted ziggurat—charts his progress from minimalist to colorist in this retrospective, organized in San Francisco by SFMOMA.

'PERSONAL ABSTRACTIONS: LEE BONTECOU, GAY OUTLAW, DIANA COOPER'
December 12-January 27
Sculpture Center, 167 East 69th Street, 879-3500

The Sculpture Center devotes its space to three strong women artists from different generations.

TATSUO MIYAJIMA
December 16-January 27
Luhring Augustine, 531 West 24th Street, 206-9100

The master of mystical LED digits shows new work.