Art
A Marching Band Celebrates Its Political Roots in Harlem
To commemorate the rich history of marching bands, the project Marching On will inaugurate with a series of performances at Harlem's Marcus Garvey Park.
Performa 17
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Rolling Through Barbara Kruger's Slick and Slippery Skatepark Installation
Kruger's installation at LES Coleman Skatepark can seem mesmerizing, but from the perspective of the skaters — the unwitting participants of this project — it isn’t very functional.
In Brief
Your Bus Ride Is a Battleground: Barbara Kruger Designed NYC MetroCards
The artist created two designs emblazoned with her trademark white-on-red text, posing difficult questions to New York's straphangers.
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Performa 17 is Inspired by the Anarchic, Restlessly Inventive Spirit of Dada
At a moment as dystopian and erratic as Dada itself, the performance biennial presents work rife with whimsy and depth to confront complex histories and a stupefying present.