Art
A Performance of Sol LeWitt's Drawing Instructions
Over the course of 25 hours, Abigail Levine will collaborate with sound designer Dave Ruder to create the 3,744 lines of a LeWitt drawing at Fridman Gallery.
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Art
Maren Hassinger Restages Her 1982 "Pink Trash" Performance in Prospect Park
On July 23, Maren Hassinger, in conjunction with the Brooklyn Museum, will scatter bits of white trash that she painted pink onto the lawns of Prospect Park.
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The First Edition of the Brooklyn Dirty Book Fair
On July 15 and 16, visit Point Green Studio for a wide selection of pornographic books and zines, a screening of erotic short films, a new performance by M. Lamar, and more.
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Learn About the History of Housing Works and a Project Devoted to Trans Voices
Tonight at Housing Works' bookstore and café, discover a project that's been documenting the organization's 25 years of advocacy work, as well as the NYC Trans Oral History Project.
Books
The Idiosyncratic Writings of Leonora Carrington, a Reluctant Surrealist
Three books by Leonora Carrington, including her memoir of her time at an insane asylum, reveal the artist's specific vision of the world, which strayed from and defied Surrealism.
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Peruse a Zine and Self-Published Photo Book Fair Like It’s Your Private Library
The annual Zine and Self-Published Photo Book Fair returns June 16 to June 18 with artworks, photo projects, and self-published writing that have yet to be widely distributed.
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At the Brooklyn Historical Society, Learn About the Queer Histories of the Borough’s Waterfront
On June 8, Hugh Ryan, the founder of the Pop-Up Museum of Queer History, will share his research on the queer histories of the Brooklyn Waterfront in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Witness the Third Golden Age of Philippine Cinema at the Museum of Modern Art
Throughout the month of June, the museum will 18 screen movies made from 2000 to the present.
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The BABZ Fair Gathers 108 Independent Presses and Artists for Its Fifth Edition
The 2017 edition of the fair, which showcases independent publishers and artists, is taking place at the Knockdown Center on June 3 and 4.
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Collaborate with an Artist in a Xerox Performance
On May 24, the public is invited to make unusual xeroxes with the Brazilian artist Paulo Bruscky at the Americas Society.
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The First Edition of the Brooklyn Art Book Fair
Taking place on May 19–20, the event will feature 43 exhibitors, including publishing houses, artists, and curatorial collectives.
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A Viral Video Sums Up Art School
A video taken at CalArts and posted on Twitter yesterday beautifully distills art-world indifference.