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A Roving Performance Art Festival Works to Break Down Binaries
The 2018 edition of the Itinerant Performance Art Festival features works that imagine alternatives to conventional, binary identities and categories.
Events
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David Lynch Curates an Art and Music Festival in Brooklyn
The Festival of Disruption features Isabella Rossellini, Naomi Watts, Gregory Crewdson, a hefty lineup of musical acts, and, of course, a talk by Lynch himself.
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The Ancient Tradition of Maya Weaving in the 21st Century
Maya women in Guatemala continue to practice forms of backstrap weaving that have thrived in Central America for centuries, even adapting them to more contemporary uses like handbags.
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A Feminist Animation Festival Launches in Los Angeles
The Association of Hysteric Curators has organized the Soft Bytes animation festival, featuring the work of dozens of artists.
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The Art and Friendship of Frida Kahlo and Tina Modotti in a Laura Mulvey Documentary
In 1984, feminist filmmaker Laura Mulvey made an essayistic movie about these two artists who lived and worked in post-revolutionary Mexico.
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Make Zines and Screenprint Slogans at a Politically Minded Festival
18th Street Arts Center's Pico Block Party, now in its third year, honors the cultural heritage of one of the most diverse areas of Santa Monica.
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The Guggenheim Calls for Greater Civility in Public Discourse While Avoiding Its Own Problems
The Guggenheim Museum’s two days of talks for its “Culture and Its Discontents” event resembled, at its best points, a mediocre rendition of Kum ba yah.
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Join Hyperallergic & The MacDowell Colony in Philadelphia to See Taylor Mac
On Saturday, June 9, we'll meet at the Kimmel Center for Taylor Mac's epic 12-hour performance, and then Sunday June 10, we'll visit the studios of MacDowell Fellows John Schlesinger, Jesse Harrod, Gabriel Martinez, and Megan Biddle.
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Open Engagement Returns to the Queens Museum for Artist-Led Conference on Sustainability
This will be the 10th edition of the artist-led conference and "the last in its current form," according to the organizers.
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A Showcase of NYC's Diverse Small Presses and Artists' Publishing Projects
IPK Print Fest, launched last year by the Institute for Public Knowledge at NYU, returns for its second edition on Saturday.
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The Stories Behind David Bowie's Otherworldly Music Videos
Mick Rock, the director of many of Bowie's best-known videos, will share stories and a previously unreleased video.
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An Evening for the Women Chicanx Artists of Los Angeles
The Museum of Latina American Art is hosting an evening inspired by a founding figure of the Los Angeles mural movement.