Films Friday, June 16–Sunday, June 18 Anthology Film Archives 32 Second Avenue   This three-day festival presents selections from the entire range of Rudy Burckhardt’s pioneering independent films, from early works to street scenes to collaborations with artist friends.   For complete schedule and ticket prices, call 212/505-5110.

Through the Viewfinder: Midcentury New York Artists in Photography, Film, and Mass Media  Friday, June 9, 2–5 pm Tisch School of the Arts, 721 Broadway, Rm. 006   Investigating the roles played by photography, film, and mass media, this program explores the New York art world’s dynamic rise to international prominence in the 1950s and […]

Food and Thought Wednesday, May 24 6:00 pm: Grey Art Gallery, 100 Washington Square East 7:30 pm: Haveli, 100 Second Avenue (between Fifth and Sixth Streets)   Part of Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s ongoing local restaurant series, which invites friends to dine with acclaimed historians in the places where Village history and culture […]

Proper Bohemians: New York Artists Downtown Saturday, May 20, 2:30 pm   Led by Matt Postal, Architectural Historian, this walking tour traces the cultural history of Greenwich Village, including sites where the artists featured in the exhibition lived, worked, and hung out—among them the Artists’ Studio School, the Cedar Tavern, and the Club.   $12 […]