Art
Other Spaces
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Other Spaces, on view in the temporary Center548, is an enticing look at a new formalism that is bubbling up into view. More »
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Art
Bruce Nauman: Days
- The Museum of Modern Art
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Only a genius as penetrating as Bruce Nauman could fill a large gallery at the Museum of Modern Art with next to nothing and somehow transform it into a cosmic commentary on the ordering of our world. More »
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Theater
The Merchant of Venice
- Delacorte Theater
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Al Pacino returns to the role of Shylock, which he previously portrayed on film, in a production directed by Daniel Sullivan. More »
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Life During Wartime
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Solondz's latest multiple-narrative, dysfunctional family saga. More »
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- Salt
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A CIA officer is accused of being a Russian spy. More »
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Art
Brion Gysin
- The New Museum of Contemporary A
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The first U.S. retrospective of the the painter, performer, poet, and writer includes over 300 drawings, books, paintings, photo-collages, films, slide projections, and sound works. More »
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Theater
- CringeFest
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The annual festival of one-acts returns with nearly three dozen new works all steeped in political incorrectness and bad taste for your enjoyment. More »
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Nightlife
- Spiritualized
- Radio City Music Hall
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The experimental Brits will be joined by an eight-piece string section and horns for a one-off performance of their recently reissued "Ladies and Gentlemen, We're Floating in Space." More »
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Art
- American High Style
- Brooklyn Museum
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Approximately 85 dressed mannequins and a selection of hats, shoes, sketches, and other fashion-related material reintroduce the museum's costume collection--consisting of works by the first generation of American women designers--to the public. More »
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- Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
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Russ Meyer's silly 1965 exploitation classic, about a gaggle of strippers rampaging in the desert. More »
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Classical
- Visions de l'Amen
- (Le) Poisson Rouge
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Pianists Marilyn Nonken and Sarah Rothenberg perform Messiaen's epic work, originally written for himself and his wife. More »
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Reading
- Gay Rights in the 1960s
- The Museum of the City of New Yo
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David Carter, author of 'Stonewall,' moderates a panel on the events that shaped the gay-rights movement with Dick Leitsch, president of the New York Mattachine Society, and Gay Activists Alliance's Rich Wandel. More »
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Reading
- The Shrinks Are Away!
- McNally Jackson
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Just in time for August, 'Overexposed' author Susan Shapiro hosts readings about impending mental breakdowns, from David Goodwillie ('American Subversive'), Jennifer Belle ('The Seven Year Bitch'), and Binnie Klein ('Blows to the Head'). More »
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Art
- American Woman
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The first exhibition drawn from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection explores developing archetypes of femininity from 1890 to 1940 and their influence on contemporary perceptions of women. More »
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- America's Mayor
- The Museum of the City of New Yo
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An exploration of Lindsay's mayoralty (1966-73) within the context of the complex social, cultural, and economic issues facing the city during this turbulent era. More »
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- American Woman
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The first exhibition drawn from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection explores developing archetypes of femininity from 1890 to 1940 and their influence on contemporary perceptions of women. More »
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- Moonlight and Pretzels
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This freewheeling, low-budget 1933 musical was shot in Astoria, which is why it's being shown as part of the Film Forum's "Hollywood on the Hudson" series. More »
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Nightlife
- Wavves
- Bowery Ballroom
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The lo-fi surf-punk outfit has had its fair share of onstage drama, but with their crisp new album, the San Diego boys are out to prove themselves Kings of the Beach. More »
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Reading
- Jennifer Vanderbes
- Barnes & Noble
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'The Easter Island' author reads from her second novel, 'Strangers at the Feast.' More »
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Reading
- Jennifer Egan
- 192 Books
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The author of 'The Keep' reads from her well-received new novel, 'A Visit From the Goon Squad.' More »
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Kids
- Adventures in Science
- American Museum of Natural Histo
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the museum's Lizards and Snakes exhibit. More »
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