Art
A Symposium and Festival for Periodicals and Other Printed Matter
On May 11–13, the Institute for Public Knowledge at NYU will host an event dedicated to the politics of printed matter and digital archiving.
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Learning Political Lessons at the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair
This year, there are several artworks at the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair that are worth digging deeper into.
Guide
Your Concise Guide to Frieze Week 2017
Spring is upon us, and so is Frieze Week.
News
Vito Acconci, Audacious Artist and Experimental Architect, Dies at 77
For a little under two decades, Acconci produced strikingly original and impressionable art, before abandoning it for experimental architecture and design.
Art
Eleven Art Spaces Stay Open Late for Greenpoint Gallery Night
On April 28, there are 11 participating art spaces extending their hours late, with several launching exhibitions for the occasion.
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A Day Devoted to Artists’ Sustainability and Survival at Knockdown Center
On April 23, "Art is Labor: A Day of Creative Advocacy and Critical Imagination" at the Knockdown Center is offering workshops for artists about surviving in today's economy.
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An Anthology of Resistance Poetry Launches at the Queens Museum
Celebrate the publication of Resist Much / Obey Little: Inaugural Poems to the Resistance with readings and more this Sunday, April 16.
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At BRIC, a Video Collage of More Than 100 Personal Accounts of Poverty
Natalie Bookchin's video Long Story Short about poverty in Los Angeles and the Bay Area screens this Wednesday at the BRIC House.
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Peruse a Pop-Up Library of Books by Black Women Authors in Bushwick
On April 2, exchange and peruse books by black women authors at OlaRonke Akinmowo's Free Black Women's Library at NURTUREart.
In Brief
Soccer Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo’s New Bronze Bust Is… Special
At the inauguration ceremony for the renaming of the Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, a hilariously frightening bust of the famed soccer player drew attention on social media.
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Channeling Lygia Pape’s Radical Relationship to Space
To accompany its retrospective on Lygia Pape, the Met Breuer organized a reenactment of the artist's performance "Divisor," where up to 225 people parade the streets under a giant sheet.
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A Documentary About Latin Boogaloo Screens at El Museo del Barrio
The documentary We Like it Like That: The Story of Latin Boogaloo, which traces the rise of the musical movement, is screening March 31 at El Museo del Barrio.