Calendar
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Exhibition
Leslie Hewitt: On Beauty, Objects, and Dissonance
Using Claude Brown’s Harlem migration text Manchild in the Promised Land as a point of departure for this exhibition, Leslie Hewitt creates visually elegant and thoughtfully composed situational works that traffic in a realm between the sculptural and the photographic, and riff on political, social, and personal material in order to expand confining narratives.
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Performance
Jay Scheib: Bellona, Destroyer of Cities
In the world premiere of this theater work, Obie Award-winner Jay Scheib combines passages from Samuel R. Delany’s celebrated science fiction novel Dhalgren with original material, movement sequences, and live video to trace the intricate and at times abstract delineations of race, gender, and sexuality today.
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Exhibition
Amy Granat: The Sheltering Sky
In this solo exhibition, artist Amy Granat presents a new video installation and series of photographs using the Paul Bowles’ novel The Sheltering Sky as a point of departure.
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Music
Doveman and Peter Pears: An Evening with Thomas Bartlett and Nico Muhly
With a sound that is both haunting and inspiring, pianist, composer, and singer Thomas Bartlett plays material from his recently released Doveman album, The Conformist , and also performs as Peter Pears, a collaborative project with Nico Muhly.
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Dance
David Neumann/Advanced Beginner Group: Big Eater
Known for his deeply intelligent, wildly funny productions, Bessie Award-winning choreographer David...
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Literature
An Evening with Chimurenga
Cape Town-based Pan-African publication Chimurenga hosts an evening of discussions in celebration of their recent issue, Everybody has an Indian, which examines Third Worldism in the 21st century between African and Asian diasporas.
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Dance
Alex Escalante: The 25th Frame
Drawing inspiration from propaganda techniques found in advertising, politics, and public relations, choreographer Alex Escalante investigates the persuasive nature of language and its effects on the human body and its psyche.
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Literature
An Evening with Cabinet: The Art of Hypochondria
For this panel discussion, Brian Dillon will be in conversation about his new book, The Hypochondriacs: Nine Tormented Lives, with critics D. Graham Burnett and Marina van Zuylen.
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Video
Amy Granat: The Sheltering Sky
In conjunction with her exhibition on view now which uses Paul Bowles' novel The Sheltering Sky as a...
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Literature
An Evening with Esopus
Esopus hosts an evening of reading, video, and music by past and present contributors to the magazine including El May, Kelly Reichardt, and Kelly Sandoval.
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Dance
Jon Kinzel: Responsible Ballet And What We Need is a Bench to Put Books On
Choreographer Jon Kinzel draws from both traditional and contemporary choreographic practices, distilling his two decades of inquiry into the duet form.
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Dance
Shim Sham
Tap dancer and poet Joseph Webb hosts a live jam session by some of the finest in New York City’s rhythm tap community with live music accompaniment.
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Music
Hahn Rowe
Bessie Award-winning composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Hahn Rowe presents his uniquely personal sonic language.
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Performance
Nature Theater of Oklahoma: Romeo and Juliet
This one-of-a-kind performance is the result of a series of phone calls to people who were asked to tell, in their own words, the story of Romeo and Juliet from beginning to end.
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Exhibition
Besides, With, Against, and Yet: Abstraction and the Ready-Made Gesture
Richard Aldrich, Polly Apfelbaum, Kerstin Braetsch, Ana Cardoso, Jessica Dickinson, Cheryl Donegan, Keltie Ferris, Wade Guyton, Jaya Howey, Alex Hubbard, Jacqueline Humphries, Jacob Kassay, Jutta Koether, Nate Lowman, Seth Price, R.H. Quaytman, Blake Rayne, Davis Rhodes, Cheyney Thompson, Patricia Treib, Charline von Heyl, and Kelley Walker.
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