Richard Kern’s retrospective of photography 1980-2009 opens tonight at Rental Gallery.  You’ve probably seen his spreads in Dazed & Confused and Vice.

 If you’re a fan of the underground artist’s voyeuristic work (or nekkid chicks), check it out.

Rental Gallery
120 East Broadway, 6th floor
212.608.6002
New York, NY

Show runs from June 4th – July 5th
Opening reception: June 4th, 6-8pm

Purple Magazine begins it’s stateside take over with a party tonight to celebrate the launch of Purple Anthology, the new pub from Rizzoli celebrating 15 years of Purple Mag.

The arty farty event will feature works from Terry Richardson, Richard Kern, Jack Pierson, Juergen Teller, and Richard Prince.

Tonights the launch fiesta for the event so if you want to seem like you matter for a few hours, be there.

6 to 8 p.m.
Art Gallery
50 1/2 East 64th Street
P: 212.754.5626