Events on Monday, November 19

Modern Mondays: An Evening with Ronald Bronstein

Film

Ronald Bronstein

Monday 11/19 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

The second installment of the MoMA's Modern Mondays — a showcase of cutting-edge modern cinema and its artisans — presents filmmaker... 

Child Abuse w/ Drumcorps and Duran Duran Duran

Music

Child Abuse

Monday 11/19 @ Death by Audio

Child Abuse is logical result of an entire generation raised by Nintendo and overbearing, Tipper Gore-admiring moms. "Reading is for people... 

Peter Ward: <i>Under a Green Sky</i>

Special Event

Peter Ward

Monday 11/19 @ American Museum of Natural History

The most commonly accepted theory these days about what caused the extinction of the dinosaurs is that an enormous asteroid hit... 

Bright Eyes w/ Thurston Moore and Felice Brothers

Music

Bright Eyes

Monday 11/19 @ Radio City Music Hall

Two extremely prolific indie giants — and one promising newcomer — give tonight's show a moody, alt-country bent. Both Bright Eyes... 

Ongoing Events

<I>I Kreon</I>

Theatre

I Kreon

Monday 11/19 @ Walkerspace

I Kreon, a confrontational re-imagining of Sophocles' Antigone, questions the validity of absolute leadership and the social cost of living in... 

<i>Censorship</i>: An Exhibition Benefiting Artists in Distress

Art

Censorship: An Exhibition Benefiting Artists in Distress

Monday 11/19 @ Brecht Forum

With the Chelsea-fication of New York's art scene, art as a pure form of political expression isn't easy to find these... 

Martin Puryear

Art

Martin Puryear

Monday 11/19 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

On the heels of Richard Serra's steel behemoths comes MoMA's full-scale retrospective of the great American sculptor Martin Puryear, who works... 

Modernism: A Century of Style and Design

Art

Modernism: A Century of Style and Design

Monday 11/19 @ Park Avenue Armory

Sanford L. Smith's annual 20th-century art fair enters its 22nd year with a roster culled from a century's worth of modernist... 

Paul McCarthy: <I>Peter Paul Chocolates</I>

Art

Paul McCarthy

Monday 11/19 @ Maccarone Gallery

LA performance artist Paul McCarthy has lathered himself with condiments, crammed his orifices full of hot dogs, and positioned inflatable, phallus-for-nose... 

Richard Prince:<i> Spiritual America</i>

Art

Richard Prince: Spiritual America

Monday 11/19 @ Guggenheim Museum

Richard Prince's re-photographed pictures of fashion models, luxury goods, and cowboys — culled from advertisements in national magazines — set off... 

ID America Festival

Theatre

ID America Festival

Monday 11/19 @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center

Inspired by the growing polarization and insularity of American media, Quo Vadimus Arts has gone in the other direction, creating a... 

<i>Things We Want</i>

Theatre

Things We Want

Monday 11/19 @ The Acorn at Theatre Row

Three brothers find themselves living together, once again, in their childhood home. Both of their parents committed suicide, two of the... 

P.S.1 Fall Exhibitions: <i>Fassbinder: Berlin Alexanderplatz</i>, <i>Senso Unico</i>, Kris Martin and Adel Adbessemed

Art

P.S.1 Fall Exhibitions

Monday 11/19 @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center

P.S.1 curators have devised the best way to watch (or skim) all 15 hours and... 

PERFORMA 07

Festival: Performing Arts

PERFORMA 07

Monday 11/19 @ Various locations

Unrivaled by any other event in the world (so far), PERFORMA is a biennial of performance art by more than 90... 

Jen Corace: <i>Told You So</i>

Art

Jen Corace

Monday 11/19 @ Giant Robot New York

Jen Corace's illustrations of melancholic little girls hew to the particularly enchanting strain of cute-with-claws art popularized by Yoshitomo Nara and... 

<em>Pricked: Extreme Embroidery</em>

Art

Extreme Embroidery

Monday 11/19 @ Museum of Art and Design

Following the success of its Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting exhibition, the Museum of Arts and Design again draws glares from... 

A Question of Impeachment

Special Event

A Question of Impeachment

Monday 11/19 @ Culture Project

  With its ambitious series of performances, screenings, and lectures entitled A Question of Impeachment, the Culture Project builds a solid... 

Japanther in (3-D): Dinosaur Death Dance

Music

Japanther in (3-D)

Monday 11/19 @ P.S. 122

In addition to providing entertainment for Flavorpill's Halloween party, Brooklyn's beloved progressive-rock duo Japanther add another string to their bow by... 

Luv-able and Hug-able

Art

Luv-able and Hug-able

Monday 11/19 @ gallery hanahou

In the place where cockeyed monsters do battle with grumpy tomatoes and gold-lamé hearts rule, Soho's illustrator-friendly gallery hanahou brings in... 

Glorious Technicolor!

Film

Glorious Technicolor!

Monday 11/19 @ Museum of the Moving Image

Robin Hood's green hat, Scarlet O'Hara's crimson lips, and Dorothy's rainbow — trademark images of '30s and '40s film — were...