Events on Wednesday, February 15

The Milan Review of the Universe New York Launch

Books: Release Party/Signing

The Milan Review of the Universe

Wednesday 2/15 @ powerHouse Arena

The Milan Review, the semi-annual literary journal printed in Italy, presents its second issue The Milan Review Of The Universe with... 

Common Pitch NYC

Conference: Tech

Common Pitch NYC

Wednesday 2/15 @ Brooklyn Bowl

One of the more tweet-worthy events of this year's Social Media Week, Common Pitch NY is like that addictive reality TV... 

Intro to Woodworking

Workshop/Class

Intro to Woodworking

Wednesday 2/15 @ 3rd Ward

 This course provides students with an in-depth introduction to the woodshop at 3rd Ward. Students will leave the course with a... 

Autobot From Flosstradamus and DJ Prince Klassen

Music: DJ

Autobot From Flosstradamus and DJ Prince Klassen

Wednesday 2/15 @ Brooklyn Bowl

'I make Krunk Jungle, Bangin Hip Hop, Dirty Grime, Poopy Booty, and everything in between. I am in that group FLOSSTRADAMUS.... 

Epiphany Issue 10 Release Party

Books: Reading

Epiphany Issue 10 Release Party

Wednesday 2/15 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

Readers: Odette Heideman reading from Victor Martinovich's censored novel Paranoia. Andree Lockwood Scott Dievendorf Sabine Heinlein M.A. Vizsolyi Benjamin Purkert Michael... 

Dune

Film

Dune

Wednesday 2/15 @ 92YTribeca

Kyle MacLachlan’s first collaboration with David Lynch was also his very first big screen role.   In adapting Frank Herbert's beloved,... 

We've Got Mail: An Interactive You've Got Mail Experience

Film

We've Got Mail: An Interactive You've Got Mail Experience

Wednesday 2/15 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

  Housing Works is your very own Shop Around the Corner for an interactive screening of the bookstore lovers’ cult classic,... 

Props w/ Rich Medina and Akalepse

Music: DJ

Props w/ Rich Medina and Akalepse

Wednesday 2/15 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

21+ "PROPS", Wednesday nights at LPR's Gallery Bar is the continuation of Rich Medina's infamous Li'l Ricky's Rib Shack parties on... 

Bjork at New York Hall of Science

Music: Experimental

Bjork at New York Hall of Science

Wednesday 2/15 @ Live Nation

Biophilia live show and education series. In partnership with The Creators Project and New York Hall of Science.

The State of Contemporary Art

Art: Panel

The State of Contemporary Art

Wednesday 2/15 @ National Academy Museum

A panel discussion assessing the current state of the ever-shifting art world moderated by Carol Diehl, artist and Contributing Editor for... 

Ongoing Events

<em>How I Learned To Drive</em>

Theatre: Broadway

How I Learned To Drive

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Silence! The Musical</em>

Theatre: Musical

Silence! The Musical

Wednesday 2/15 @ P.S. 122

Judging from the rapid yearly deterioration of New York's Fringe Festival, it's no wonder it took Silence! The Musical, a 2005... 

<em>Memphis</em>

Theatre: Musical

Memphis

Wednesday 2/15 @ Shubert Theatre (225 W 44th St)

MEMPHIS is about a white radio DJ who wants to change the world and a black club singer who is ready... 

La MaMa and&nbsp;The Two-Headed Calf present <em>You, My Mother</em>

Music: Opera

You, My Mother

Wednesday 2/15 @ La MaMa E.T.C.

Her influence is surpassed only by her complexity — something composer Brendan Connelly, playwright Karinne Keithley Syers, composer Rick Burkhardt, and playwright... 

<em>LoveSick or Things That Don't Happen</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

LoveSick

Wednesday 2/15 @ 59E59 Theaters

A funny, offbeat, and thoroughly entertaining new rock musical, LoveSick arrives just in time to be a perfect Valentine's date. The... 

<em>Simultaneity</em>

Art: Group Show

Simultaneity

Wednesday 2/15 @ Blackston Gallery

This group show features five young Brooklyn artists, who all reference simultanéisme, a term coined in the early 20th century by... 

<em>Pariah</em>

Film

Pariah

Wednesday 2/15 @ Landmark Sunshine

Winner of the Cinematography Award at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Pariah is a gritty and heartfelt coming-of-age drama starring talented... 

The New Group presents the world premiere of <em>Russian Transport</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Russian Transport

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Joaqu&iacute;n Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress

Fashion/Style

Joaquín Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>007_Urban_Songline</em>

Art: Installation

007_Urban_Songline

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Smack Mellon presents <em>Three Solo Shows: Tamara Gayer, Stephen Sollins, and Heeseop Yoon</em>

Art: Installation

Three Solo Shows: Tamara Gayer, Stephen Sollins, and Heeseop Yoon

Wednesday 2/15 @ Smack Mellon

Three solo exhibitions take over the enormous space at Smack Mellon in DUMBO. Brooklyn-based artists Tamara Gayer, Stephen Sollins, and Heeseop... 

<em>A Separation</em>

Film

A Separation

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Slice Connect 4 Smackdown

Get Social: Board Games

Connect 4 Smackdown

Wednesday 2/15 @ Slice

West Village pizzeria Slice isn't your average pie shop. And its Connect Four Smackdown isn't your average night of bar board... 

<em>Avenue Q</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Avenue Q

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Shatner's World</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Shatner's World

Wednesday 2/15 @ Music Box Theatre

If you thought meeting the real William Shatner required going to a Star Trek Convention or ComicCon, think again. At nearly... 

<em>Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Standing on Ceremony

Wednesday 2/15 @ Minetta Lane Theatre

Fast-moving and frequently hilarious, Standing on Ceremony is a staged reading of nine ten-minute plays focusing on gay marriage, with proceeds... 

<em>The Ungovernables</em>

Art: Group Show

The Ungovernables

Wednesday 2/15 @ New Museum

With the Occupy Wall Street movement and revolutionary uprisings world-wide, it's only appropriate that the New Museum dedicates its space to... 

<em>Melancholia</em>

Film

Melancholia

Wednesday 2/15 @ Angelika Film Center

From his outlandish comments — calling George W. Bush an asshole or admitting to be a Nazi — to his profound fear... 

<em>Godspell</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Godspell

Wednesday 2/15 @ Circle in the Square Theatre

Jesus, what a voice! Hunter Parrish's Jesus charms, amuses, and seduces all. He glorifies Stephen Schwartz's divine score (which is far... 

Doug Wheeler: <em>SA MI 75 DZ NY 12</em>

Art: Installation

SA MI 75 DZ NY 12

Wednesday 2/15 @ David Zwirner Gallery

Doug Wheeler has achieved something that defies comprehension in his illuminating large-scale installation currently housed at David Zwirner Gallery. Along with... 

<em>Once Upon a Time in Anatolia</em>

Film: Independent

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

Wednesday 2/15 @ Cinema Village

Cinema is alive and well in Turkey. In addition to churning out its domestic blockbusters, the Muslim nation has a flourishing... 

SCRATCHBread Focaccino Window

Food/Wine: Shopping

SCRATCHBread Focaccino Window

Wednesday 2/15 @ SCRATCHbread

The SCRATCHbread Focaccino window is a portal into deliciousness. On Select days, SCRATCHbread, the mothership of artisanal breads that are sprouting... 

The Wooster Group and New York City Players present <em>Early Plays</em>

Theatre: Drama

Early Plays

Wednesday 2/15 @ St. Ann's Warehouse

For Early Plays, a unique collaboration between the Wooster Group and the New York City Players, Richard Maxwell directs Eugene O’Neill’s... 

<em>White Gold: Highlights from the Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain</em>

Art: Sculpture

White Gold

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>The Fantasticks</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

The Fantasticks

Wednesday 2/15 @ Jerry Orbach Theater

In the intimate Jerry Orbach theater (now aka the Snapple Center, groan), this simple, warm, and wonderful production is the first... 

<em>Canyon Candy</em>

Art: Installation

Canyon Candy

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Clocktower

Winds howl, crickets chirp, and coyotes yodel in Canyon Candy, a site-specific installation that expands a wild western-themed 16-minute music video... 

<em>The Extraordinary Voyage</em> (2011) with Restored <em>A Trip to the Moon</em> (1902)

Film: Documentary

The Extraordinary Voyage (2011) with Restored A Trip to the Moon (1902)

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Film Society of Lincoln Center

We wax poetic about many films here at Flavorpill, but nothing we've chattered about in the past approaches the newly restored... 

The Big Terrific

Comedy

The Big Terrific

Wednesday 2/15 @ Cameo Gallery

If the giggles elicited by clowning around with your friends aren't evidence enough, Big Terrific proves that hearty laughs can be... 

<em>Mamma Mia!</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Mamma Mia!

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Jim Henson's Fantastic World

Art: Multimedia

Jim Henson's Fantastic World

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Michael</em>

Film: Independent

Michael

Wednesday 2/15 @ Film Forum

Like a Todd Solondz film, Markus Schleinzer's debut feature Michael is a squirm-inducer that makes you feel dirty for having watched... 

Juergen Teller

Art: Photography

Juergen Teller

Wednesday 2/15 @ Lehmann Maupin

German-born photographer Juergen Teller is most known for his cheeky refusal to keep his commercial fashion photography distinct from his most... 

<em>We Need to Talk About Kevin</em>

Film: Independent

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Village Country Night

Music: Country

Village Country Night

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Local 269

If you live in the city but find yourself longing for the sweet sounds of the country, come down to the... 

Weegee: <em>Murder Is My Business</em>

Art: Photography

Weegee: Murder Is My Business

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

Art: Painting & Drawing

Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Pina</em>

Film: Documentary

Pina

Wednesday 2/15 @ IFC Center

Wim Wenders pays poetic tribute to friend and influential German choreographer Pina Bausch using 3D technology. On the surface, it seems... 

The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis

Art

The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Adam Curtis: <em>The Desperate Edge of Now</em>

Art: Video

Adam Curtis

Wednesday 2/15 @ e-flux 311 East Broadway New York NY 10002 212.619.3356

If you think you can handle the truth about the neo-conservatives, the Iranian Revolution, DDT, and a host of other controversial... 

<em>Jersey Boys</em>

Theatre: Musical

Jersey Boys

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes

Wednesday 2/15 @ Brooklyn Museum

While Djuna Barnes is best known for her modernist novels and plays like Nightwood (1936) and The Antiphon (1958), from 1913-1921,... 

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012

Film: Shorts

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012

Wednesday 2/15 @ IFC Center

Face it, the Oscars are more fun to follow when you've actually seen the nominated films, and thanks to ShortsHD and... 

<em>Botanica</em>

Theatre: Off-Off-Broadway

Botanica

Wednesday 2/15 @ 3LD Art & Technology Center

Sex, drugs, and... botany? Plants will never seem the same after Jim Findlay's Botanica, an original, mesmerizing, and disturbing piece of... 

<em>Kill List</em>

Film: Independent

Kill List

Wednesday 2/15 @ Cinema Village

British filmmaker Ben Wheatley retains his spot on our watch list with his meaty Down Terrace follow-up, Kill List. Co-written with... 

Punchdrunk's <em>Sleep No More</em>

Cultural Hybrid

Punchdrunk's Sleep No More

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Shame</em>

Film: Independent

Shame

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Other Desert Cities</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Other Desert Cities

Wednesday 2/15 @ Booth Theatre

Wow. In our humble opinion, this is the best play on Broadway right now — the kind of intelligent reflection of... 

<em>Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer</em>

Art: Video

Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

New York Hall of Science presents Bjork: <em>Biophilia</em>

Music: Experimental

Bjork: Biophilia

Wednesday 2/15 @ New York Hall of Science

As artists go, few have lived in their element as thoroughly as Björk. Performing since she was a child, the Icelandic... 

Bertolt Brecht's <em>Galileo</em>

Theatre: Revival

Galileo

Wednesday 2/15 @ Classic Stage Company

Starting with the playwright, everyone is worked up in Galileo. The Church and Galileo's royal patrons don't like his "turning around... 

<em>Book of Mormon</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Book of Mormon

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Richard III</em>

Theatre: Drama

Richard III

Wednesday 2/15 @ BAM Harvey Theater

The Bridge Project seals its final season with a stellar pairing of Academy Award winners Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes in... 

<em>The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Public Theater

As the saying goes, ignorance is bliss, which could be a reason to bypass Mike Daisey's well-played indictment of, uh, we... 

ST[love]RY

Fashion/Style: Shopping

ST[love]RY

Wednesday 2/15 @ STORY

STORY is a new shop and exhibition space, recently launched by Nerve gal and retail pro Rachel Shechtman, with rotating themes,... 

<em>Carnage</em>

Film

Carnage

Wednesday 2/15 @ Angelika Film Center

Roman Polanski doesn't make bad films. He may be known for his bad decisions off set, but on set, he remains... 

<em>Priscilla Queen of the Desert: The Musical</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Palace Theatre

Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the outrageously fabulous musical that took London and Australia by storm, has finally hit New York.... 

7Eleven presents <em>Alchemy</em>

Art: Group Show

Alchemy

Wednesday 2/15 @ 7Eleven Gallery

Alchemy, the process of turning base metals into gold, is the starting point for the group show Alchemy in the West... 

<em>The Tree of Life</em>

Film

The Tree of Life

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

<em>Chinglish</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Chinglish

Wednesday 2/15 @ Longacre Theatre

The latest from Tony award-winning playwright David Henry Hwan, Chinglish is reminiscent of a 1940s screwball romantic comedy, albeit one with... 

Kings County Distillery's Special Secret Chocolate Whiskey

Food/Wine: Shopping

Special Secret Chocolate Whiskey

Wednesday 2/15 @ Greene Grape Wine Store

It all began when the guys behind Kings County Distillery visited the Mast Brothers Chocolate factory. The purveyors of artisanal Brooklyn... 

<em>Seminar</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Seminar

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Golden Theatre

Seminar, the witty and provocative new comedy, has hit Broadway with great success and critical acclaim. The world premiere of this... 

<em>Freud's Last Session</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Freud's Last Session

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Park Here: The Indoor Pop-Up Park

Get Social

Park Here: The Indoor Pop-Up Park

Wednesday 2/15 @ Openhouse Gallery

Dodge the SADs (Seasonal Affective Disorder) with a play date at Park Here, Nolita's very own indoor park, plush with grass... 

Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence

Art: Multimedia

Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

The Annual: 2012

Art: Group Show

The Annual: 2012

Wednesday 2/15 @ National Academy Museum

Featuring works by over 100 artists and architects, the Annual reveals the cross-generational dialogue occurring in the art world by juxtaposing... 

Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology

Art

Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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,... 

The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India

Art

The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Projects 96: Haris Epaminonda

Art: Video

Projects 96: Haris Epaminonda

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film, and Video

Art: Multimedia

Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film, and Video

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Since the 1980s, a number of contemporary artists working in photography, film, and video have taken as their subject the art... 

Voces Y Visiones: Gran Caribe

Art

Voces Y Visiones: Gran Caribe

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini

Art

The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son

Art

Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics

Art: Multimedia

Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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:... 

Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965)

Art

Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965)

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Testimonios: 100 Years of Popular Expression

Art

Testimonios: 100 Years of Popular Expression

Wednesday 2/15 @ El Museo del Barrio

Testimonios examines potent works by non-traditionally trained makers. This exhibition celebrates and witnesses mankind’s myriad artistic manifestations by highlighting works that... 

Vanessa Anspaugh / Jen Rosenblit Armed Guard Garden; In Mouth

Dance

Vanessa Anspaugh / Jen Rosenblit Armed Guard Garden; In Mouth

Wednesday 2/15 @ New York Live Arts

Vanessa Anspaugh asks what exists before we name it? Does the map precede the territory? Questioning how we maintain or reinforce... 

New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia

Art

New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

FUNDAMENTALS OF PASTEL  Instructor Janet Cook

Workshop/Class: Art

FUNDAMENTALS OF PASTEL Instructor Janet Cook

Wednesday 2/15 @ National Academy Museum

This class is aimed at those who want to learn how to use the medium of pastel. The student will either... 

A Promise is Cloud

Art

A Promise is Cloud

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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.... 

Sarah Sze: Infinite Line

Art: Installation

Sarah Sze: Infinite Line

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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 Coe Collection of American Indian Art

Art

The Coe Collection of American Indian Art

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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,... 

Extruding and Spinning

Art: Design

Extruding and Spinning

Wednesday 2/15 @ Haunch of Venison

Haunch of Venison is pleased to present the first U.S. exhibition of Thomas Heatherwick, one of Britain’s most celebrated architect designers. <!--StartFragment-->The... 

Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet

Art

Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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"

Art: Installation

Michael Sailstorfer: "Tornado"

Wednesday 2/15 @ Public Art Fund

Rising more than 30 feet to meet the treetops of Central Park, "Tornado" brings together a series of opposite terms. It... 

Simone Leigh: You Don't Know Where Her Mouth Has Been

Art

Simone Leigh: You Don't Know Where Her Mouth Has Been

Wednesday 2/15 @ The Kitchen

Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 18, 6-8pm   This solo exhibition presents the New York premiere of Simone Leigh’s most recent sculptural... 

New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

Art

New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Drink-n-Draw

Art

Drink-n-Draw

Wednesday 2/15 @ 3rd Ward

We provide the beer and the model. You bring your drawing tools and creativity. Hosted in the Gallery of 3rd Ward,... 

Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707-1857

Art: Painting & Drawing

Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707-1857

Wednesday 2/15 @ Asia Society and Museum

Delhi has served as a cultural center of North India for more than a millennium in different incarnations. This exhibition focuses... 

Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York

Art

Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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... 

Storytelling in Japanese Art

Art

Storytelling in Japanese Art

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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)... 

Rob Pruitt's "The Andy Monument"

Art: Sculpture

Rob Pruitt's "The Andy Monument"

Wednesday 2/15 @ 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...