Join "Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s" exhibition artist Samia Halaby for a talk exploring her groundbreaking artistic practice and career. The artist will be joined in conversation by Sarah Dwider, Block Museum 2021–22 Graduate Fellow and Northwestern Ph.D. Student, Department of Art History. Online only.
Our friends at the NYU Center for Disability Studies will present a conversation on disability and the arts with Patrick McKelvey, Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts, University of Pittsburgh, and Robert McRuer, Professor of English, The George Washington University.
Artists at the Institute: Benjamin Patterson Monday, November 11, 6:30 pm. Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, 1 East 78th Street Taking advantage of the NYU IFA’s location in one of the world’s leading art centers, the Graduate Student Association invites artists to discuss their work. Begun in 1983, these talks are now funded by a generous gift […]
Gallery Talks Tuesday, January 13, and Wednesday, February 18, 6:30 pm Grey Art Gallery, NYU, 100 Washington Square East By Terrie Sultan, Director of the Parrish Art Museum and co-curator of the exhibition. Information: www.nyu.edu/greyart, greygallery@nyu.edu, 212/998-6780.
An Afternoon with El Anatsui Sunday, November 9, 3:00 pm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd St.), Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium Artist El Anatsui talks with Alisa LaGamma, Curator, Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Organized by The Metropolitan Museum […]
Film Screening and Talk Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant-Garde Film 1894–1941 Saturday, October 15, 2 pm (film screening) and 4 pm (panel discussion) Museum of the Moving Image 35th Avenue at 36th Street, Astoria, Queens Celebrating the release of Unseen Cinema, a 7-disc DVD archival retrospective collection of 150 rare American avant-garde movies, this […]
OK / OKAY Wednesday Evening Gallery Talk April 20 and June 1, 6:30 pm At the Grey Art Gallery, New York University 100 Washington Square East By Marc-Olivier Wahler, curator of the exhibition and artistic director, Swiss Institute Please join us for a series of evening gatherings and informal discussions held on the first […]
Gallery Talk Saturday, January 26, 3 pm Grey Art Gallery, 100 Washington Square East (between Waverly Place and Washington Place) Mary Griffiths, Curator of Modern Art at the Whitworth Art Gallery, will lead visitors through the exhibition, discussing the development of the gallery’s collection and sharing her insights into the artists and their work.
Hippolyte Havel and the Politics of Modernism Wednesday, May 16, 6 pm Tamiment Library, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, New York University 70 Washington Square South, 10th Floor Presentation and book signing by Allan Antliff, Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Alberta, and author of Anarchist Modernism: Art, Politics, and the First American Avant-Garde (University […]
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 […]