All events on Monday February 18

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Performing Arts: Theatre
Looking Up
Monday Feb 18 @ Theater for the New City More times »
Opening
Trapeze-theatre piece Looking Up seamlessly combines two unlikely mediums into a surprisingly nice little love story. Solo trapeze artist Wendy and fast-talking bartender Jack "meet... View details »
Looking Up
Music: Rock/Pop
Calvin Johnson
Monday Feb 18 (8pm) @ Lutheran Church of the Messiah
If Frank Sinatra had taken quaaludes to ease his mean streak, he might have turned out a bit like Calvin Johnson. Well after Ol' Blue... View details »
Calvin Johnson
Music: Rock/Pop
Mi Ami w/ Food for Animals
Monday Feb 18 (7:30pm) @ Knitting Factory Tap Bar
Lest our sense of regional superiority get too high and mighty, tonight's slate of DC expats reminds us that not every band was born in... View details »
Mi Ami w/ Food for Animals
Music: Rock/Pop
De Novo Dahl
Monday Feb 18 (11pm) @ Pianos More times »
It's hard to imagine De Novo Dahl playing their everything-but-country brand of pop rock on the famous strip of their hometown, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. These guys... View details »
De Novo Dahl
Film: Documentary
Chicago 10
Monday Feb 18 (7pm) @ Director's Guild of America
... e political-convention circus is a time-honored tradition, as activists and police butt heads in what is as much a cat-and-mouse game as an exercise... View details »
Performing Arts: Theatre
Gray Area
Monday Feb 18 (8pm) @ Barrow Group Theatre More times »
When a jaded New York City theatre critic berates Civil War re-enactors on the radio, his cruel jests reach the ears of three Southern enthusiasts... View details »
Gray Area

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Art
Extreme Embroidery
Monday Feb 18 (10am–6pm) @ Museum of Art and Design More times »
Following the success of its Radical Lace & Subversive Knitting exhibition, the Museum of Arts and Design again draws glares from grandmas everywhere with Pricked:... View details »
Extreme Embroidery
Art
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Monday Feb 18 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
MoMA's permanent collection gobbles up so many artworks that many aren't ever seen again, which is why Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now is... View details »
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Art
New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006
Monday Feb 18 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
With New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006, MoMA rolls out more than 200 recently acquired works by Latin American artists, many of whom —... View details »
New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006
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Gert & Uwe Tobias
Monday Feb 18 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
The colorful woodcuts of Gert and Uwe Tobias are the stuff of Grimm fairy tales — narrow paths worn through the woods, ominous mountain ranges,... View details »
Gert & Uwe Tobias
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Lucian Freud
Monday Feb 18 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Known for mountainous, fleshy portraits, like the painting of Leigh Bowery's backside at the Met, Lucian Freud (grandson of Sigmund) seemingly paints with a chisel,... View details »
Lucian Freud
More Flavor: Exhibition
blog.mode
Monday Feb 18 @ Metropolitan Museum of Art More times »
Fashion is a relative newcomer to the reputable Metropolitan, but now the Upper East Side institution is stepping into the fracas of the fashion blogosphere.... View details »
blog.mode
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Jan de Cock
Monday Feb 18 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
A relentless photographer and image archiver, Jan de Cock collects his findings in hefty books dubbed denkmals (German for "monument"). The Belgian artist brings his... View details »
Jan de Cock
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Play About the Naked Guy
Monday Feb 18 (7pm) @ Baruch Center for the Performing Arts, Nagelberg Theatre More times »
Fast-paced and exuberantly profane, The Play About the Naked Guy skewers Off-Broadway's longstanding "art vs commerce" debate. Christopher Borg's Eddie saves the Integrity Players theatre... View details »
The Play About the Naked Guy
Performing Arts: Theatre
Betrayed
Monday Feb 18 (8pm) @ Culture Project More times »
George Packer's complex and devastating new play draws on extensive interviews with Iraqi interpreters for US forces over the past five years. Betrayed follows three... View details »
Betrayed
Art: Photography
Archive Fever
Monday Feb 18 @ International Center of Photography More times »
Exploring identity and memory through archived imagery, curator Okwui Enwezor has collected over 20 artists to explore the often formal institution with a creative eye.... View details »
Archive Fever
Art
Jasper Johns
Monday Feb 18 @ Matthew Marks Gallery More times »
Free
While the Met hosts a survey of Jasper Johns' gray-hued works, Matthew Marks shows 40 of the artist's drawings from the last decade. Johns, now... View details »
Jasper Johns
Art
WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution
Monday Feb 18 (noon–6pm) @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center More times »
With Hillary Clinton in the political limelight, WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution couldn't be more timely. A survey of 120 international female artists working... View details »
WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution
Performing Arts: Theatre
The 39 Steps 
Monday Feb 18 @ American Airlines Theater More times »
Throughout The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow's quick-witted adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic spy movie (originally a 1915 novel by John Buchan), there are sly references... View details »
The 39 Steps 
Film
Milos Forman Retrospective
Monday Feb 18 @ MoMA More times »
Given the terrific contribution he's made to cinema, it's surprising that director Milos Forman isn't more of a household name. His relatively under-the-wire profile may... View details »
Milos Forman Retrospective
More Flavor: City Gem
Paragraph
Monday Feb 18 @ Paragraph More times »
Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing center, the proverbial room... View details »
Paragraph