Events on Tuesday, March 25
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- Reading
- Six-Word Memoirs
- @ KGB Bar
- Hemingway's famous six-word story — "For sale: baby shoes, never worn" — was the inspiration for SMITH magazine's online six-word memoir... View details »
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- PHTHRD II
- @ Secret NYC Location
- With PHTHRD II, the guerilla creatives at LVHRD pit three "master storytellers" against one another in a battle of wit, narrative,... View details »
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- Music: Hip-Hop
- eMC
- @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
- Stage performers always say they owe it to the fans, so the creation of eMC seems appropriate; members Stricklin, Punchline, Wordsworth,... View details »
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- Air Band Tour 2008
- @ Luna Lounge
- Air Band 2008 is for those of us who always sing better in the car; for the ones who realize their... View details »
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- Science Fiction Lounge Music
- @ Monkey Town
- Science Fiction Lounge Music features old-school movie screenings alongside improvised music. Tonight's flicks include George Méliès' Le Voyage dans la Lune... View details »
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- Beka Goedde and David Meanix
- @ Leo Kesting Gallery
- In two separate exhibitions, Beka Goedde and David Meanix present the fractured beauty of cityscapes and human faces, exploring in tandem... View details »
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- Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- France's first superstar painter, Nicolas Poussin trained in Rome during the baroque era, at the height of Italy's artistic dominance. His... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Romeo and Juliet
- @ The Kirk at Theatre Row
- In this updated, witty interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, familiar tropes clash with contemporary archetypes. The four-actor cast stays true... View details »
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- In the Heights
- @ Richard Rodgers Theatre
- There's a lot more color and zing on the Great White Way with the addition of In the Heights, an ebullient... View details »
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- The Vision and Art of Shinjo Ito
- @ Milk Gallery
- Master sculptor, calligrapher, engraver, and photographer Shinjo Ito was a devout Buddhist who founded his own branch of the religion that... View details »
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- Sunday in the Park with George
- @ Studio 54
- Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park with George is a concept musical based on the beyond-famous Georges Seurat... View details »
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- Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh
- @ Tina Kim Gallery
- Works by Iranian artist Reza Farkhondeh don't appear often outside of collaborations like these with Ghada Amer. Her nature scenes and... View details »
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- Marvin Franklin
- @ New York Transit Museum
- Marvin Franklin spent more than two decades of his life working as a night-shift track inspector for the MTA. This may... View details »
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- Jasper Johns
- @ 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... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Four of Us
- @ New York City Center
- Itamar Moses is a young, successful playwright who happens to be best friends with a young, incredibly successful novelist named Jonathan... View details »
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- Art: Fair
- DiVA
- @ West Chelsea, Gallery District
- Now in its fourth year, DiVA provides an apt visual expression for the week's artistic traffic jam, as the gallery district... View details »
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- Tara Donovan
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bringing new meaning to the term "pack rat," sculptor Tara Donovan accumulates everyday objects such as Styrofoam cups and drinking straws... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Archive Fever
- @ 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... View details »
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- Jeremy Boyle
- @ Hudson Franklin Gallery
- Like Sol Lewitt trapped in RadioShack, Jeremy Boyle surrenders his artistic role to mechanical gizmos. The latest version of his Self-Playing... View details »
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- Gustave Courbet
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Gustave Courbet was the Damien Hirst of his day, never shying away from controversy; he was also a terrific artist, making... View details »
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- Film
- New Directors/New Films
- @ Various locations
- There's never a shortage of good film festivals and programs in New York, but the annual New Directors/New Films consistently emerges... View details »
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- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Slavic Soul Party!
- @ Barbès
- While punk outfits like Devotchka and Gogol Bordello boldly appropriate traditional Eastern European music, their gypsy-inspired mosh pits lack a certain... View details »
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- Sterling Ruby
- @ The Drawing Center
- Soho's venerable Drawing Center hosts a broad range of 2-D works by LA-based sculptor Sterling Ruby in its Drawing Room project... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Adding Machine
- @ Minetta Lane Theatre
- After 25 years of tedious number crunching, Mr. Zero finds out that he is being replaced by an adding machine. Driven... View details »
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- Subodh Gupta
- @ Jack Shainman Gallery
- Subodh Gupta traverses painting, sculpture, and video with tightly thematic stories from Indian history, told in the dialect of household utensils... View details »
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- Peter Coffin
- @ Andrew Kreps Gallery
- In Peter Coffin's latest solo show, 30 video screens play archival footage of frolicking animals, while a motorized, roller coaster-like contraption... View details »
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- August: Osage County
- @ Imperial Theatre
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- Art: Photography
- Irving Penn
- @ The Morgan Library
- Although photographer Irving Penn has worked in a variety of styles (including fashion spreads and early forays into painting), he is... View details »
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- blog.mode
- @ 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... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Paradise Park
- @ Signature Theatre
- Charles Mee's work might not be terribly straightforward, but his collage-like storytelling should suit the multitasking, ADD-prone masses. Paradise Park, the... View details »
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- Martin McMurray
- @ Jeff Bailey Gallery
- In his second solo exhibition at Jeff Bailey Gallery, Martin McMurray presents The Unreliable Narrator, a series of subtle-toned, soft-focus acrylics.... View details »
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- Jasper Johns
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In Jasper Johns' Gray, the Met culls a rigorous collection of work from the mid-'50s to the present. Johns, a pop... View details »
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- J'entends plus la guitare
- @ Cinema Village
- J'entends plus la guitare is Philippe Garrel's tribute to art-rock muse Nico. Though most famous for her recordings with the Velvet... View details »
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- Francis Alÿs
- @ Hispanic Society of America
- While Dia searches for a new home, the arts org has teamed up with Washington Heights' Hispanic Society on a three-year... View details »
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- Music: DJ
- Afrika Bambaataa
- @ APT
- Legendary godfather of the block party, pioneer of electro-funk, and originator of the Universal Zulu Nation, Afrika Bambaataa lends his guidance... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Passing Strange
- @ The Belasco Theatre
- The loose autobiography-in-song of one Mark Stewart (aka Stew), Passing Strange tells the story of a restless Youth (the excellent Daniel... View details »
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- Cao Fei
- @ Lombard-Freid Gallery
- Chinese artist Cao Fei's RMB City is a virtual metropolis designed for the online world Second Life, and Lombard-Freid Gallery is... View details »
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- Kanishka Raja
- @ Envoy Gallery
- Kanishka Raja's immersive installation Indian Yellow, which tackles India's Gujarat carnage of 2002, greets viewers at the door with figures from... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Tim Minchin
- @ New World Stages
- Australian comic Tim Minchin — dubbed Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival — gives Off-Broadway audiences a sampling of his... View details »
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- Cai Guo-Qiang
- @ Guggenheim Museum
- Inopportune: Stage One is characteristic of Cai Guo-Qiang's grand ambitions and themes — a cascade of nine upended cars exploding with... View details »
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- Paragraph
- @ Paragraph
- Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- South Pacific
- @ Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center
- Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Rogers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific is one of those rare, magical experiences that makes musical theater... View details »
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- Matt Leines
- @ Clementine Gallery
- Matt Leines' New York solo debut features his signature drawings, an installation, and a new, limited-edition series of flags. Leines, who... View details »
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- Lee Friedlander
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Lee Friedlander made his name wandering across the US in the '50s and '60s, taking pictures of motel television sets, shop... View details »
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- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- @ Broadhurst Theatre
- Hopelessness and self-loathing are frequent players in Tennessee Williams' work, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is no exception. The... View details »
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- Tully Tini @ AT65
- @ Lincoln Center
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