In Brief
Winning Artists Announced for Monument to Shirley Chisholm, the First US Black Congresswoman
Amanda Williams and Olalekan Jeyifous have won the inaugural She Built NYC commission with their dynamic proposal, "Our Destiny, Our Democracy."
New York
Comics
Protesting the Art Industry and the Money Behind Museums
This is the third installment in a six-part series by the artist that will be published every day this week (Mon–Sat) regarding the recent Whitney Museum protests and the issues at stake.
Art
Get an International Overview of Art History with MoMA's Global Research Initiative
MoMA hosts a series of lectures and panels expanding on their research into art history in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Comics
Speaking Out at the Whitney Museum
This is the second installment in a six-part series by the artist that will be published every day this week (Mon–Sat) regarding the recent Whitney Museum protests and the issues at stake.
Art
The Power of Deception to Subvert Heteronormativity
Artist Pixy Liao subverts gender norms with a playful yet threatening humor.
In Brief
Skyscrapers (and Museums) May Soon Face Environmental Restrictions in New York City
City Council has passed the Climate Mobilization Act, which tasks qualifying buildings to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 percent from 2005 levels or face fines.
Announcement
Nordic Impressions Brings a Major Contemporary Art Survey to Scandinavia House
An exhibition of contemporary works from Åland, Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden showcases the rich diversity of Nordic art. On view at Scandinavia House through June 8.
Art
The Global Culture of Punk On Screen
The series will feature seven films that center on the global influence of punk and will be held in conjunction with the exhibition Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986.
Announcement
Artists Open Their Doors for the Annual DUMBO Open Studios
Visit DUMBO and Vinegar Hill for the open studios on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 1–6pm.
Comics
How to Protest Art
This is the first installment in a six-part series by the artist that will be published every day this week (Mon–Sat) regarding the recent Whitney Museum protests and the issues at stake.
Art
What Revolution Might Look Like
This show is different from many of the previous at the 8th Floor gallery precisely because it is so intertwined with the theme of voices and their sounds.
Art
The Pleasures of DIY Art
Is amusement now considered taboo?