Events on Monday, February 18
Monday 2/18 @ Director's Guild of America
The political-convention circus is a time-honored tradition, as activists and police butt heads in what is as much a cat-and-mouse...
Monday 2/18 @ 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...
Monday 2/18 @ 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....
Ongoing Events
Monday 2/18 @ American Airlines Theater
Throughout The 39 Steps, Patrick Barlow's quick-witted adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic spy movie (originally a 1915 novel by John Buchan),...
WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution
Monday 2/18 @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
With Hillary Clinton in the political limelight, WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution couldn't be more timely. A survey of 120...
Monday 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
A relentless photographer and image archiver, Jan de Cock collects his findings in hefty books dubbed denkmals (German for "monument"). The...
Monday 2/18 @ International Center of Photography
Exploring identity and memory through archived imagery, curator Okwui Enwezor has collected over 20 artists to explore the often formal institution...
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Monday 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
MoMA's permanent collection gobbles up so many artworks that many aren't ever seen again, which is why Multiplex: Directions in Art,...
Monday 2/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fashion is a relative newcomer to the reputable Metropolitan, but now the Upper East Side institution is stepping into the fracas...
Monday 2/18 @ Theater for the New City
Trapeze-theatre piece Looking Up seamlessly combines two unlikely mediums into a surprisingly nice little love story. Solo trapeze artist Wendy and...
Monday 2/18 @ Baruch Center for the Performing Arts, Nagelberg Theatre
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...
Monday 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
The colorful woodcuts of Gert and Uwe Tobias are the stuff of Grimm fairy tales — narrow paths worn through the...
Monday 2/18 @ Pianos
It's hard to imagine De Novo Dahl playing their everything-but-country brand of pop rock on the famous strip of their hometown,...
Monday 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Known for mountainous, fleshy portraits, like the painting of Leigh Bowery's backside at the Met, Lucian Freud (grandson of Sigmund) seemingly...
Monday 2/18 @ 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...
Monday 2/18 @ Matthew Marks Gallery
While the Met hosts a survey of Jasper Johns' gray-hued works, Matthew Marks shows 40 of the artist's drawings from the...
New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006
Monday 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
With New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930-2006, MoMA rolls out more than 200 recently acquired works by Latin American artists,...
Monday 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Given the terrific contribution he's made to cinema, it's surprising that director Milos Forman isn't more of a household name. His...
