Performance
Circle Jerk Takes the Absurdity of Modern Existence to the Extreme
Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, the hybrid film/theatrical production is a dense and irreverent look at the performance of queerness.
New York
Art
The Endless Realities of Evelyn Statsinger's Art
Statsinger has created a world that is simultaneously microscopic and macroscopic, cellular and cosmological, wherein the inexplicable and enigmatic coexist.
Film
A Queer Asian American Twist on Pride and Prejudice
In relocating the Jane Austen classic to a contemporary vacation haven, Fire Island explores intersecting issues of race and class in the gay community.
Guide
21 Art Shows to See in New York This Summer
Make the most of this summer with our list of must-see, fun, and insightful art events in and around New York City.
Film
Beware! Horror Film Master Dario Argento Is Coming to NYC
Film at Lincoln Center’s series Beware of Dario Argento will be screening 20 of the Italian giallo master’s works with a chance to meet him in the flesh.
Art
Looking Back at Vivian Browne’s Shift to Abstraction
The lively colors and patterns in Browne's Africa painting series hint at the depth and breadth of visual stimuli that she experienced traveling to West Africa.
News
MoMA PS1 Director Kate Fowle Resigns Unexpectedly
Fowle’s brief tenure witnessed a tumultuous time at the museum, including its closure due to the pandemic and controversy over MoMA board members.
Film
In the Films of Dore O., Feelings Create Their Own Reality
Overlooked for too long in the experimental scene, the recently deceased German director is getting a tribute series at Anthology Film Archives.
Art
Capturing the Lovers of New York’s Beaches
Erica Reade’s photos meditate on moments of romance and intimacy in public spaces.
News
Nearly Half of US Museums Focus on Just 4% of Contemporary Artists
A new report examines how emerging artists fare across different cities in the US, finding key gender disparities.
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Announcement
Rediscovered Beat-Era Artist Rick Barton’s Drawings Publicly Showcased for the First Time
The Morgan Library & Museum’s Writing a Chrysanthemum: The Drawings of Rick Barton features over 60 never-before-seen works. On view in NYC through September 11.
Interview
NYC Art Teachers Fight for Better Working Conditions
We spoke with three public school art teachers from the Movement of Rank-and-File Educators (MORE) on their efforts to reform New York's largest teachers' union.