Art
Jim Weidle and Our Beautiful Despair
In his paintings of ground cover and gravel, Weidle touches on the despair that has replaced optimism in the United States, the sense that the future is bleak.
New York
Art
Searching for Brazilian Identity Between Performance and Life
Through regional music and dance Bárbara Wagner and Benjamin de Burca affirm as well as explore and subvert Brazilian identity.
Film
The Elegant Surrealism of an Animated Cult Classic
Mamoru Oshii's Angel's Egg is a haunting, elegiac phantasmagoria rich with allusive imagery and singular in its artistry.
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The Public Theater Presents Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun
Directed by Tony Award nominee Robert O’Hara, this new revival explores Hansberry’s legacy and the women in her play. On view in NYC this fall.
Art
A Neurodivergent Artist Asserts His Agency
The power of Mike Hack's art lies not just in his slyly irreverent interventions but in the fact that these interventions come from within the autistic community.
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Cabinet Presents And Warren Niesłuchowski Was There: Guest, Host, Ghost
This New York exhibition explores Niesłuchowski’s decision at the age of 57 to have no home of his own and live permanently as the guest of others.
Art
Seven New Art Spaces to Visit in Manhattan
From a basement gallery to a repurposed legendary punk-rock nightclub, these new kids on the block have something for everyone.
Art
Two Art Commissions Look at Lincoln Center’s History Anew
Nina Chanel Abney and Jacolby Satterwhite’s works for David Geffen Hall remember the vibrant history of the neighborhood.
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Vera List Center for Art and Politics Presents 2022 Forum, Correction*
Taking place online and in person at The New School, programming includes a keynote lecture by Shuddhabrata Sengupta, a preview of an opera by Anna Martine Whitehead, and more.
Art
In Times Square and Sunset Strip, "American Gurl" Subverts Femininity
Kilo Kish’s video on digital billboards, presented by Womxn in Windows, is accompanied by a print campaign on trash receptacles in Midtown Manhattan
Art
NYC Exhibition Celebrates Black and Brown Lives Taken by Police
At 1-800 Happy Birthday, payphones ring periodically with loving voicemails from families and strangers, and all the dates in the show are birthdays — “there are no deathdates.”
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Artist and Composer Dana Lyn Celebrates Jay DeFeo in A Point on a Slow Curve at Joe’s Pub
Inspired by the creation story of DeFeo’s monumental artwork “The Rose,” Lyn’s musical piece debuts at the New York City venue this October.