Events on Monday, July 20
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- Film: Documentary
- Beer Wars
- @ The Bell House
- Beer in America has always had trouble shaking its image as the everyman's beverage, a utilitarian drink that best paired with... View details »
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- A Protest Against Forgetting: A Brief History of Curating
- @ Guggenheim Museum
- In art, as in most everything else, being first counts for a lot. Andy Warhol, Ed Kienholz, and R. Crumb are... View details »
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- West Side Story
- @ The Elevated Acre
- "Be lithe or die" sums up the m.o. of West Side Story, that 1961 musical in which all of multi-ethnic New... View details »
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- Music: Hip-Hop
- Albe Back with Special Guests
- @ Santos Party House
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- Music: Electronic
- Deep Space with Theo Parrish Monday July 20 at Cielo
- @ Cielo
- Born in D.C. but raised in Chicago, Theo Parrish began spinning and producing tracks in the mid-’80s when he was just... View details »
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- Jenny Lin w/ Stephanie & Saar Duo
- @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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- In & Out of Amsterdam: Travels in Conceptual Art, 1960–1976
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- While Amsterdam is perhaps the requisite stop on your average high-school or college graduate's "awesome summer abroad," the city once attracted... View details »
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- Humpday
- @ Angelika Film Center
- Don't let the doltish title dissuade: Humpday is a truly astute comedy of manners. Herein lies the basic setup behind Kelly... View details »
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- Kenneth Anger
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- Kenneth Anger's supernaturally influential, six-decade-long career is not without its sighing what-ifs: several adaptations never went past maybe steps; famed shorts... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Lynn Saville
- @ Yancey Richardson Gallery
- Known for her atmospheric, black-and-white city portraits, photographer Lynn Saville's latest body of color work, Night/Shift, presents a flaneur's view of... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Festival
- Lincoln Center Festival
- @ Lincoln Center
- Over the past decade, the Lincoln Center Festival has brought productions from the farthest reaches of the world to New York... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- @ Various locations
- Think you know Shakespeare? Seen it all, have you? Not quite like this, you haven't. Nylon Fusion Collective's new production of... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Celebrity Autobiography
- @ The Triad Theater
- Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Billy Elliot
- @ Imperial Theatre
- The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Europeans
- @ Atlantic Stage Two
- Howard Barker's The Europeans explores the scarring left in the wake of empire building. The already decaying Austro-Hungarian Empire and Habsburg... View details »
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- Jonathan Horowitz
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- The connection between Paris Hilton and America's ill-fated military interventions might seem tenuous, but after viewing Jonathan Horowitz's sculptures and video... View details »
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- Polish Posters 1945-1989
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- Bracketed by those historic "falls" in nearby Berlin (of the city itself and, later, its Wall), the Polish Poster School's expressionistic,... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Thérèse Raquin
- @ Atlantic Stage Two
- Like The Europeans, this second play of PTP's New York season is another portrait of a woman in distress. Èmile Zola's... View details »
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- NAKED!
- @ Paul Kasmin Gallery
- Out with the pretensions and in with the, ahem, naked truth. The Paul Kasmin Gallery celebrates the naked form through September,... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Festival
- undergroundzero festival
- @ P.S. 122
- East River Commedia and Collective:Unconscious join forces with Performance Space 122 to host undergroundzero, a massive experimental-theatre festival. Curator Paul Bargetto... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Summer Play Festival
- @ The Public Theater
- There's not a whole lot you can do in the New York theatre world for $20, but with the 2009 Summer... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- A Clearing in the Streets
- @ Collect Pond Park
- The always awesome public-art sponsors at Public Art Fund debut a new downtown work by Julie Farris and Sarah Wayland-Smith. Their... View details »
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- Spencer Finch
- @ The High Line, Chelsea Market Passage
- Brooklyn-based artist Spencer Finch is a man in search of lost time. He feeds viewers a Proustian Madeleine for their senses,... View details »
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- More Flavor: Competition
- Monday Night Bingo
- @ The Bowery Poetry Club
- Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words,... View details »
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- Film: Documentary
- Soul Power
- @ Landmark Sunshine
- Soul Power documents the Zaire '74 all-star concert that set the stage for Muhammad Ali and George Foreman's legendary Rumble in... View details »
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- Wondermare
- @ Apex Art
- Despite taking thematic queues from Alice in Wonderland, the latest exhibition at Apex is thoroughly modern. Entitled Wondermare, the piece is... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Norman Conquests
- @ Circle in the Square Theatre
- Norman's plan for a "dirty weekend" with his sister-in-law Annie turns into a couple days of chaos with the whole family... View details »
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- Gregory de la Haba
- @ Jack the Pelican
- What grew out of a one-person show in Jack the Pelican's project room earlier this year has dug in its heels... View details »
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- Deadpan
- @ 44 1/2
- This July, as part of the ongoing 44 1/2 series, Creative Time recontextualizes Steve McQueen's Deadpan, a restaging of a classic... View details »
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- Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
- @ American Museum of Natural History
- What eats fish, fowl, snails, fruit, crawfish, and frogs? Frogs do. The neckless, tailless charmers of class Amphibia count some voracious... View details »
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- Film: Documentary
- Died Young, Stayed Pretty
- @ IFC Center
- We've all been there: walking innocently down the street, only to be taken aback by a little poster tacked to a... View details »
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- More Flavor: City Gem
- 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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- Whatever Works
- @ Various locations
- Long ago, Woody Allen owned up: his one regret in life was that he was not someone else. Yet, for the... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Dance
- Pilobolus
- @ The Joyce Theater
- Pilobolus has come to be synonymous with summer in New York, with the thrilling company staging an extensive, three-week stay at... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Avedon Fashion 1944–2000
- @ International Center of Photography
- For photographer Richard Avedon, the decisive moment came as a flash of mischief. Picture: two lovely femmes, their coated backs shielding... View details »
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- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Jazz in July
- @ 92nd St Y
- Acclaimed post-Bop pianist Bill Charlap returns for his fifth year as artistic director of this popular festival encapsulating all things jazz.... View details »
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- Last Chance—Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Ancient Afghanistan—at the crossroads of major trade routes and the focus of invasions... View details »
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- The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Exploring the reciprocal relationship between high fashion and evolving ideals of beauty, The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion focuses on iconic... View details »
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- My Sweet Karaoke
- @ Pianos
- Weekly karaoke party hosted by Shandi Sullivan (former Next Top Model contestant) - party goes LATE! ... View details »
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- Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- When Esoteric Buddhism was introduced to Japan from mainland China in the 9th century, it forever changed the visual landscape of... View details »
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- The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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- Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, acquired by the Museum in 2005, is an extraordinary collection of over 2,500 contemporary... View details »
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- Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- The Met’s unparalleled collection of American art includes some 45 sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), the American Beaux-Arts sculptor who worked... View details »
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- Projects 90: Song Dong
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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For his first solo U.S. museum exhibition, Beijing-based artist Song Dong (b. 1966) presents his recent work... View details »
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- Leandro Erlich: Swimming Pool
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center presents Leandro Erlich: Swimming Pool, an extraordinary and visually confounding installation by the Argentine artist Leandro Erlich.... View details »
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- Dan Graham: Beyond
- @ Whitney Museum of American Art
- As one of contemporary art's most innovative and influential figures, Dan Graham has been at the forefront of many of the... View details »
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- Young Architects Program 2009: Afterparty by MOS
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- The Museum of Modern Art and P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center announce the winner of the 2009 MoMA/P.S.1 Young Architects Program: the... View details »
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- Photoconceptualism, 1966-1973
- @ Whitney Museum of American Art
- The final installment in a three-part series taking a closer look at photography in the Whitney’s collection, this exhibition focuses on... View details »
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- Stage Pictures: Drawing for Performance
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- Visual artists have long been interested in the stage as an arena for experimentation, and their interdisciplinary collaborations have immeasurably enriched... View details »
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- Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward
- @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of the newly restored Frank Lloyd Wright-designed landmark—the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. The anniversary year opens... View details »
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- Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Keith Christiansen and Michael Gallagher of the Met discuss their research and conservation of the first known painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti... View details »
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- The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- After two years of major construction and renovation, the Met’s Charles Engelhard Court—the spectacular, light-filled pavilion along Central Park—has reopened to... View details »
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- In & Out of Amsterdam: Art & Project Bulletin, 1968–1989
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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- Learn By Doing
- @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- In conjunction with Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward, the Sackler Center for Arts Education presents Learning By Doing, an exhibition... View details »
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- What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- At mid-century MoMA played a leading role in the definition and dissemination of so-called Good Design, a concept that took shape... View details »
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- Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- Design is not always pretty. Sometimes it is blunt and aggressive, especially when it is meant to deliver a clear message... View details »
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- Last Chance—Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! This landmark exhibition is devoted to one of the most important painters of... View details »
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- Young Architects Program: YAP 10th Anniversary Review
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- YAP 10th Anniversary Review is a visual chronicle of P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center and The Museum of Modern Art's Young Architects... View details »
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- Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen
- @ Whitney Museum of American Art
- One of the most innovative artists of the postwar period, Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929) is best known for sculptures and drawings... View details »
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- Cézanne to Picasso: Paintings from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- This intimate installation highlights a group of nine exceptional early modern European paintings that have been promised to MoMA by David... View details »
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- A Year with Children 2009
- @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- A Year with Children 2009 showcases art by students participating in Learning Through Art (LTA), an artist-in-residence program of the Solomon... View details »
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- Performance 4: Roman Ondák
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- Viewers play a vital role in the creation of Measuring the Universe (2007), by Slovakian artist Roman Ondák (b. 1966). Over... View details »
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- Last Chance—African and Oceanic Art from the Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva: A Legacy of Collecting
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The collections of African and Oceanic art in the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva,... View details »
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- Last Chance—Napoleon III and Paris
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- View the exhibition Napoleon III and Paris before it closes on Monday, September 7 and explore the changing shape of Paris during... View details »
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- Sculpture in Color
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- This summer's installation in The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden celebrates the bold use of color in modern and contemporary sculpture.... View details »
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- The Pictures Generation, 1974–1984
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- This is the first major museum exhibition to focus exclusively on “The Pictures Generation.” Educated in the self-reflexive and critical principles... View details »
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- Tully Tini @ AT65
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- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Jazz in July Summer Festival
- @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
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- Last Chance—Michelangelo’s First Painting
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Monday, September 7! Do you remember your first painting? Michelangelo’s biographers wrote that his... View details »
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- Looking at Music: Side 2
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- In Situ: Architecture and Landscape
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- In recent decades "landscape" has taken on an expanded definition in architecture. In the first half of the twentieth century, the... View details »
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- Last Chance—Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Learn how with strokes of genius, artists in the Middle Ages explored... View details »
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- James Ensor
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- A major exhibition devoted to James Ensor, one of the most influential artists of the Belgian avant-garde and a percursor to... View details »
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- Lutz Bacher: MY SECRET LIFE
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center is pleased to present MY SECRET LIFE, Lutz Bacher's first museum survey exhibition, which spans several decades... View details »
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- Sadie Benning: Play Pause
- @ Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist Sadie Benning is known for her experimental video narratives, which she started making in the late 1980s. First shown here... View details »
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- Carlos Motta: Brief History, (2005-2009)
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- P.S.1 presents Brief History, (2005-2009), the first solo project in a New York museum by Colombian-born, New York-based artist Carlos Motta.... View details »
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- The Sweeney Decade: Acquisitions at the 1959 Inaugural
- @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- When the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum first opened its doors in October 1959, the Frank Lloyd Wright rotunda was filled with... View details »
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- Young Architects Program 2009
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- This exhibition features the proposals of the five finalists in the MoMA/P.S.1 Young Architects Program. Each year five finalists are drawn... View details »
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- Last Chance— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! American artist Roxy Paine (born in 1966) has created a 130-foot-long by 45-foot-wide... View details »
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