Events on Monday, January 30
Monday 1/30 @ Glasslands Gallery
The BBC's prestigious Sound of 2012 list includes a thirsty young band that currently has our ear aflutter, Dry the River....
Monday 1/30 @ Brooklyn Bowl
"Not many bands do it like Bugs in the Dark. Here's a group that wrap their sound up tightly, and unleash...
The State of the Occupation Address: Where We’ve Gone and What to Expect from Occupy in 2012
Monday 1/30 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
A discussion and launch party for the publication of The Declaration of the Occupation of New York City, Second Edition. Join...
Nicola Benedetti, Violin with REBEL: "Italia" Decca Classics Album Release Concert
Monday 1/30 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Violinist Nicola Benedetti has captivated audiences and critics alike with her musicality and poise. Hilary Finch wrote in The Times, “it...
Monday 1/30 @ Joe's Pub
Singer-songwriter Diane Birch took half her lifetime, and traveled across the globe, to get to America, where she literally found her...
Accordion Night School w/ Dr. William Schimmel and Benjamin Ickies
Monday 1/30 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
An accordion master class with Dr. William Schimmel and Benjamin Ickies. FREE // 21+...
Ongoing Events
Monday 1/30 @ BAM Rose Cinemas
Celebrating nine decades of Brooklyn film history and revealing how filmmakers since the silent era have been inspired by the County...
Monday 1/30 @ 2econd Stage Theatre
How I learned To Drive is not a feel-good story, a tender tale of the loss of teen innocence. It is...
Monday 1/30 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
"Yummy" might be the best word to describe Rirkrit Tiravanija's current installation at MoMA. The conceptual artist's Untitled (Free/Still), which can...
Jem Cohen: NYC Weights and Measures
Monday 1/30 @ The Jewish Museum
NYC Weights and Measures is filmmaker Jem Cohen's observational portrait of New York City, a document of Cohen's wanderlust as he...
Monday 1/30 @ Cinema Village
Having just walked off with the Palme d'Or at Cannes, Terrence Malick's latest film, The Tree of Life, which stars Brad...
Monday 1/30 @ New World Stages
Freud's Last Session is a battle of the brains, with plenty of wit and thought-provoking dialogue. Two brilliant actors, particularly Martin Rayner...
Monday 1/30 @ Cinema Village
We're glad that writer/director Kenneth Lonergan and Fox Searchlight finally let Margaret come out to play theatrically. In the can since...
Monday 1/30 @ The Frick Collection
White Gold: Highlights from the Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain will feature approximately seventy of Henry Arnhold's promised gift of 131...
Monday 1/30 @ New York City Center
David Hyde Pierce and Rosie Perez each play themselves, to an extent, in Leigh Silverman's (Chinglish) production of Close Up Space....
Svetlana Mircheva: Possible Exhibitions
Monday 1/30 @ NURTUREart Gallery
For her first solo exhibition in the United States, Possible Exhibitions, Svetlana Mircheva presents a handful of diminutive dioramas from an...
Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer
Monday 1/30 @ Museum of the Moving Image
Crafting bizarre cinematic head-trippers for over 45 years, Jan Svankmajer is an award-winning Czech animator who has inspired several generations of...
Monday 1/30 @ Jerry Orbach Theater
In the intimate Jerry Orbach theater (now aka the Snapple Center, groan), this simple, warm, and wonderful production is the first...
Joaquín Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress
Monday 1/30 @ Queen Sofia Spanish Institute
Two fashion greats, Oscar de la Renta and Vogue's André Leon Talley, team up to bring you this seminal exhibition on...
Monday 1/30 @ HERE Arts Center
A winter highlight, Culturemart both previews and celebrates works-in-progress from HARP, HERE's artist residency program. The lineup includes five works by...
Monday 1/30 @ New World Stages
Avenue Q is the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed college grad who comes to New York City with big dreams and...
Monday 1/30 @ The McKittrick Hotel
Don't let the extraordinary experience that is Sleep No More pass you by. Dubbed immersive theatre by its parents, the award-winning...
Monday 1/30 @ Various Locations
Just in time to alleviate both your thinning wallet and your shrinking waistline: NYC's Winter Restaurant Week offers steep discounts on...
Monday 1/30 @ Booth Theatre
Wow. In our humble opinion, this is the best play on Broadway right now — the kind of intelligent reflection of...
Monday 1/30 @ Film Forum
Iran's entry for Best Foreign Language Oscar and winner of Berlin's Golden Bear, A Separation is a complex family drama that...
Monday 1/30 @ Angelika Film Center
From his outlandish comments — calling George W. Bush an asshole or admitting to be a Nazi — to his profound fear...
Monday 1/30 @ Cinema Village
Cinema is alive and well in Turkey. In addition to churning out its domestic blockbusters, the Muslim nation has a flourishing...
Monday 1/30 @ Regal Union Square Stadium 14
Writer Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman defy the sophomore slump with Juno follow-up Young Adult, an unconventional homecoming dramedy starring...
Monday 1/30 @ Winter Garden Theatre
Seen by over 45 million people around the world, MAMMA MIA!, is celebrating over 4,000 performances in its tenth smash hit...
Monday 1/30 @ The Palace Theatre
Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the outrageously fabulous musical that took London and Australia by storm, has finally hit New York....
Nils Karsten: 1969, 1970, 1971
Monday 1/30 @ The Bogart Salon
Walking into The Bogart Salon, you're stopped in your tracks by a haunting video of Sharon Tate standing, sitting, reading. This...
Monday 1/30 @ MoMA PS1
Anthology is a new project by artist Clifford Owens that merges photography, video, and live performance. For this show, Owens' first...
Monday 1/30 @ Angelika Film Center
Adapted from Lionel Shirver's best-selling novel, Scottish filmmaker Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin places us inside the head...
Monday 1/30 @ ArtSpace
BAM celebrates its 150th anniversary with two limited edition prints by leading artists Marcel Dzama and Deborah Kass. Dzama's Where All...
Monday 1/30 @ International Center of Photography
Legendary photojournalist and newspaper freelancer of the 1930s and 1940s, Weegee has made his fame capturing gruesome murder scenes and high-profile...
Monday 1/30 @ IFC Center
Wim Wenders pays poetic tribute to friend and influential German choreographer Pina Bausch using 3D technology. On the surface, it seems...
Monday 1/30 @ August Wilson Theatre
Like the signs on the buses say: The hits just keep on comin' — five years now for this crowd-pleasing bio-musical...
Monday 1/30 @ Storefront for Art and Architecture
To the naked eye, Allard van Hoorn's 007_Urban_Songline looks like a room filled with strings; a child-like maze for visitors to...
Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art
Monday 1/30 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
See works from Diego Rivera's first NYC exhibition, which took place at the MoMA back in 1931. Yes, sketches and designs...
Monday 1/30 @ The Acorn at Theatre Row
Like New Group's previous Burning, Russian Transport is another seriocomic, well-written depiction of a dysfunctional family perfomed by a cast that is belivable...
The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
You may remember the Lewis Chessmen from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. These chess pieces, dating from the twelfth century...
Monday 1/30 @ Museum of the Moving Image
If Sesame Street was your primary baby-sitter back when you were a kid, and you considered Kermit and Miss Piggy some...
Park Here: The Indoor Pop-Up Park
Monday 1/30 @ Openhouse Gallery
Dodge the SADs (Seasonal Affective Disorder) with a play date at Park Here, Nolita's very own indoor park, plush with grass...
Monday 1/30 @ Regal Union Square Stadium 14
Seven years have passed since Alexander Payne's Best Director Oscar for Sideways went to Clint Eastwood. And just as he was...
Monday 1/30 @ Landmark Sunshine
Sex addiction in New York City is laid bare in award-winning artist-turned-feature-filmmaker Steve McQueen's Shame. Michael Fassbender, who teamed with McQueen...
Monday 1/30 @ Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 W 49th St)
We hestitated to lend our voices to the chorus of adoration for this show — only because we were afraid of being...
Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics
Monday 1/30 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Characters as diverse as Mickey Mouse, the historical Buddha, Tomb Raider Lara Croft, and the Green Lama have something in common:...
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
It has been said that the Renaissance witnessed the rediscovery of the individual. The 15th century was certainly the first great...
FUNDAMENTALS OF PASTEL Instructor Janet Cook
Monday 1/30 @ National Academy Museum
This class is aimed at those who want to learn how to use the medium of pastel. The student will either...
The Coe Collection of American Indian Art
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Drawn from works given and bequeathed to the Met Museum during the past decade by Ralph T. Coe of Santa Fe,...
New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
More than 1,000 works from the distinguished collection of the Met Museum's Department of Islamic Art—one of the most comprehensive gatherings...
Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence
Monday 1/30 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
A feminist, activist, and video pioneer, Iveković came of age in the early 1970s during the period known as the Croatian...
Portfolio Websites for Artists
Monday 1/30 @ Gowanus Print Lab
SEEKING: Students, recent grads, professionals or anyone who wants to get their work or product out there. Learn how to use...
Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965)
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Perhaps the greatest figure painter and landscapist of China’s modern period, Fu Baoshi successfully integrated Western and traditional artistic influences to...
Monday 1/30 @ El Museo del Barrio
This exhibition features works that explore the vast diversity and complexity of the Caribbean basin, as an accompaniment to El Museo’s...
Monday 1/30 @ Public Art Fund
Like the atmospheric transformation of a cloud into rain, some works of art have the potential to change their form and meaning....
Monday 1/30 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Berlin-based artist Haris Epaminonda is internationally known for her photo-collages and assemblages constructed from books and magazines from the 1950s and...
Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
For the first time in nearly a century, the Met Museum is displaying a selection from its large collection of electrotypes,...
Simone Leigh: You Don't Know Where Her Mouth Has Been
Monday 1/30 @ The Kitchen
Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 18, 6-8pm This solo exhibition presents the New York premiere of Simone Leigh’s most recent sculptural...
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Japan has enjoyed a long tradition of narrative painting, one that continues even today with the popular contemporary Japanese cartoon (manga)...
The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951
Monday 1/30 @ The Jewish Museum
The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city...
Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet
Monday 1/30 @ Rubin Museum of Art
In early Tibetan painted portraits, founding masters of important Buddhist schools were often represented as holy personages. Using artistic conventions developed...
Michael Sailstorfer: "Tornado"
Monday 1/30 @ Public Art Fund
Rising more than 30 feet to meet the treetops of Central Park, "Tornado" brings together a series of opposite terms. It...
Rob Pruitt's "The Andy Monument"
Monday 1/30 @ Public Art Fund
Rob Pruitt's monument to Andy Warhol, the father of Pop Art and one of New York's enduring cultural icons, is installed...
Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Referred to during his lifetime as the "United States Rage," Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854) remains to this day America's best-known cabinetmaker. This...
New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This third and final phase of the American Wing renovation project comprises 26 renovated and enlarged galleries for the Met Museum’s...
Art in Renaissance Venice, 1400-1515: Paintings and Drawings from the Museum’s Collections
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This installation of Renaissance Venetian art from the Met Museum’s collections features 44 paintings and drawings by preeminent artists active in...
Introduction to Product Management
Monday 1/30 @ General Assembly
This 4-session series will provide beginners with a practical introduction to key product management skills. It will teach best practices for...
Introduction to Developing Entrepreneurial Ideas
Monday 1/30 @ General Assembly
Do you have an idea but you are not sure if you can make a business out of it, or have...
Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son
Monday 1/30 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This exhibition features a selection of early 20th-century reproductions of now-famous works of art from Sir Arthur Evans’s historic excavations of...
Monday 1/30 @ Asia Society and Museum
Sarah Sze: Infinte line is the first exhibition to focus specifically on her process. It is an exploration of line across...
The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India
Monday 1/30 @ Rubin Museum of Art
The first exhibition in the three-part Modernist Art from India series, The Body Unbound focuses on representations of the figure and...
From Inspiration to Transformation: Art from Africa and Works of Contemporary Art
Monday 1/30 @ National Academy Museum
The exhibition From Inspiration to Transformation: Art from Africa and Works of Contemporary Art showcases new art projects from National Academy...
