'Re-Remembering' Exhibition Inspired by Kenyan Women; 30 Years of 'Arts Gowanus' Open Studios; NYIC's 'New York Proud' Public Art Project

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Artist Wangari Mathenge looks to 1960s Kenya for inspiration in a vibrant new series depicting intimate domestic scenes of women. She discusses the ideas and memories behind her exhibition ‘ Re-membering ’ at Lévy Gorvy Dayan, on view through Oct. 24. This year marks the 30th annual Gowanus Open Studios, put on by Arts Gowanus, an organization that uplifts and funds the arts in the neighborhood. The weekend event series invites the public to visit hundreds of artists who work in Gowanus. Johnny Thornton , Arts Gowanus executive director, and participating artist Mayowa Nwadike , share a preview Gowanus Open Studios , taking place October 17 and 18. New York Proud is a public art campaign…