Events on Saturday, February 25

Islands

Music: Indie

Islands

Saturday 2/25 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

We like to fantasize that crushable Canadian-born Nick Thorburn had us in mind when he decided to release his latest Islands... 

John Davis Presents: The Body&SOUL Classics Party

Music: DJ

John Davis Presents: The Body&SOUL Classics Party

Saturday 2/25 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

For all the old-school house heads in the, ahem, house, long-running disco Body&SOUL returns with its dance marathon, taking up at LPR.... 

GENDER BLENDER II ♆ SEAPUNK RAEV

Music: Electronic

GENDER BLENDER II

Saturday 2/25 @ 285 Kent Ave

GENDER-BLENDER II is a #seapunk rave happening at 285 Kent. Yes, #seapunk. Haven't heard of it? You're not alone. #seapunk (which,... 

Triple Canopy presents <em>Anna Lundh: The Tale of the Big Computer</em>

Performing Arts

Anna Lundh: The Tale of the Big Computer

Saturday 2/25 @ Triple Canopy

In 1966, under the pseudonym "Olof Johannesson," Nobel Prize winning physicist Hannes Alfvén, published the sci-fi novel The Tale of the... 

Le Bingo!  w/ Linda Simpson

Get Social: Board Games

Le Bingo! w/ Linda Simpson

Saturday 2/25 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

Perk up your weekend with Le Bingo! Who knew Bingo could be so much kooky fun? Every Saturday, Le Poisson Rouge... 

The Twilight Sad w/ Forest Fire, Micah P. Hinson

Music

The Twilight Sad w/ Forest Fire, Micah P. Hinson

Saturday 2/25 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg

Forming in 2003, the band's early shows saw them creating half-hour pieces of music with tape loops and toy instruments alongside... 

Hoichi the Earless: from 'Kwaidan' Ghost Story

Music: Global

Hoichi the Earless: from 'Kwaidan' Ghost Story

Saturday 2/25 @ Asia Society and Museum

The bizarre supernatural tale of Hoichi the Earless (from Kwaidan) is given a surreal spin in a new interpretation by three innovative artists from Japan. Akiko Sakurai,... 

Recess Monkey

Music

Recess Monkey

Saturday 2/25 @ Symphony Space

Fresh on the heels of two sold-out performances last season, this acclaimed Seattle trio makes their triumphant return to Symphony Space... 

Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

Music: Rock

Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

Saturday 2/25 @ Brooklyn Bowl

In 1995, Zoso was formed to create the most mesmerizing and accurate portrayal of "the biggest band of the 1970's" -... 

Galactic w/ Steel Pulse

Music

Galactic w/ Steel Pulse

Saturday 2/25 @ Terminal 5

Galactic with very special guests Steel Pulse, Galactic ft. Corey Glover (of Living Colour), Corey Henry (Rebirth Brass Band), with The... 

Music

I Love Vinyl w/ DJ Scribe, Amir, The Twilite Tone , Jon Oliver , OP! and Ge-Ology

Saturday 2/25 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

Founded in the Summer of 2009, and without a doubt one of the best underground parties in the heart of gotham,... 

Pacifica Quartet

Music: Classical

Pacifica Quartet

Saturday 2/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Grammy Award-winning resident quartet of the Met Museum continues their series of Beethoven String Quartets with this performance. In response... 

Ongoing Events

Charles Atlas: The Illusion of Democracy

Art: Video

Charles Atlas: The Illusion of Democracy

Saturday 2/25 @ Luhring Augustine Bushwick 25 Knickerbocker Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11237

Luhring Augustine, a Chelsea gallery founded in 1985, opens shop in the still burgeoning arts district of Bushwick with an inaugural... 

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

Art: Sculpture

White Gold

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Other Desert Cities</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Other Desert Cities

Saturday 2/25 @ Booth Theatre

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

<em>Memphis</em>

Theatre: Musical

Memphis

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Jem Cohen: NYC Weights and Measures

Art: Video

Jem Cohen: NYC Weights and Measures

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

<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)

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

System Introspection: Nicolas Maigret

Art: Video

System Introspection: Nicolas Maigret

Saturday 2/25 @ Devotion Gallery

The Art of Failure collective, Nicolas Maigret and Nicolas Montgermont, take as a starting point the imperfections that allow us to... 

SCRATCHBread Focaccino Window

Food/Wine: Shopping

SCRATCHBread Focaccino Window

Saturday 2/25 @ SCRATCHbread

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

Jim Henson's Fantastic World

Art: Multimedia

Jim Henson's Fantastic World

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

MoMA presents <em>PRINT/OUT</em>

Art: Multimedia

PRINT/OUT

Saturday 2/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

From the use of ancient printmaking techniques, which today are sometimes used alongside digital technologies, to the ubiquity of self-published artists’... 

DocuDay New York 2012

Film: Documentary

DocuDay

Saturday 2/25 @ Paley Center

From the locker room of the Manasas High School football team to the activities of eco-terrorists, it's been a very good... 

Allen Glatter: <em>Trots and Bonnie</em>

Art: Sculpture

Allen Glatter: Trots and Bonnie

Saturday 2/25 @ Rawson Projects

With his solo show, Trots and Bonnie, Allen Glatter presents two sculptures of powder-coated aluminum and a selection of related drawings... 

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

Art: Photography

Weegee: Murder Is My Business

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

<em>The Navigator</em>

Theatre: Off-Off-Broadway

The Navigator

Saturday 2/25 @ Workshop Theater (312 West 36th St)

The Navigator is a whip-smart comedy that fulfills the promise of a great premise. Dave is between jobs and struggling to... 

<em>Michael</em>

Film: Independent

Michael

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Art: Painting & Drawing

Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes

Saturday 2/25 @ 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 Wooster Group and New York City Players present <em>Early Plays</em>

Theatre: Drama

Early Plays

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

Art: Painting & Drawing

Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Cultural Hybrid

Punchdrunk's Sleep No More

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Avenue Q</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Avenue Q

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Standing on Ceremony

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

ST[love]RY

Fashion/Style: Shopping

ST[love]RY

Saturday 2/25 @ STORY

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

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

Theatre: Broadway

How I Learned To Drive

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Storefront Bushwick presents Martin Bromirski, Rachel LaBine, & Elizabeth Riley

Art: Multimedia

Martin Bromirski, Rachel LaBine, & Elizabeth Riley

Saturday 2/25 @ Storefront Bushwick

Martin Bromirski, Rachel LaBine, and Elizabeth Riley look to contemporary reality, and the nature of our experience in it, as a... 

David LaChapelle:&nbsp;<em>Earth Laughs in Flowers</em>

Art: Photography

Earth Laughs in Flowers

Saturday 2/25 @ Fred Torres Collaborations

Making its US debut at Fred Torres Collaborations, Earth Laughs in Flowers, a new series of ten large-scale photographs by David... 

<em>Shatner's World</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Shatner's World

Saturday 2/25 @ Music Box Theatre

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

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

Saturday 2/25 @ Smack Mellon

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

Bj&ouml;rk: <em>Biophilia</em> Live

Music: Experimental

Björk

Saturday 2/25 @ Roseland Ballroom

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

<em>The Fantasticks</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

The Fantasticks

Saturday 2/25 @ Jerry Orbach Theater

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

The Brooklyn Museum presents <em>Playing House</em>

Art: Installation

The Brooklyn Museum presents Playing House

Saturday 2/25 @ Brooklyn Museum

Since our addiction to Downton Abbey has yet to abate, we're excited to see further explorations into "period." And The Brooklyn... 

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

Art: Video

Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Theatre: Broadway

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Saturday 2/25 @ The Palace Theatre

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

<em>Mamma Mia!</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Mamma Mia!

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Theatre: Revival

Galileo

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

English Kills presents <em>The Permanent Collection Vol. 2: My Own Private Serpico</em>

Art: Group Show

The Permanent Collection Vol. 2: My Own Private Serpico

Saturday 2/25 @ English Kills

English Kills has long been (in Bushwick years, that is) one of the pre-eminent galleries in the Bushwick arts scene. Founded... 

Brooklyn Flea

Fashion/Style: Shopping

Brooklyn Flea

Saturday 2/25 @ Skylight One Hanson

During the colder months, Brooklyn Flea retreats indoors to Skylight One Hanson — but this is no hibernation. Within, you'll still... 

<em>Raw Spaces</em>: Lisa Lebofsky

Art: Painting & Drawing

Lisa Lebofsky

Saturday 2/25 @ Milavec Hakimi Gallery

Lisa Lebofsky's current show at the Milavec Hakimi gallery brings a sense of space, of an exploration of dark and light,... 

Camel Art Space presents <em>First Truth</em>

Art: Group Show

First Truth

Saturday 2/25 @ Camel Art Space

The artists in this group show explore the problems that arise when an artist realizes that what she wants to achieve... 

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

Art: Installation

SA MI 75 DZ NY 12

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Bad Kid</em>

Theatre: Off-Off-Broadway

Bad Kid

Saturday 2/25 @ Axis Theatre

David Crabb's highly entertaining one-man show Bad Kid will resonate with the many New York transplants who escaped from rural American... 

<em>Clifford Owens: Anthology</em>

Art: Performance

Clifford Owens: Anthology

Saturday 2/25 @ MoMA PS1

Anthology is a new project by artist Clifford Owens that merges photography, video, and live performance. For this show, Owens' first... 

<em>Undefeated</em>

Film: Documentary

Undefeated

Saturday 2/25 @ Landmark Sunshine

The Giants may have taken the Superbowl, but the West Memphis Manassas Tigers and coach Bill Courtney will likely win your... 

<em>How to Start a Revolution</em>

Film: Documentary

How to Start a Revolution

Saturday 2/25 @ reRun Gastropub Theater

It's hard to believe from looking at him, but Dr. Gene Sharp, the subject of Scottish director Ruaridh Arrow's Kickstarter-funded documentary,... 

Ecstatic Music Festival

Music: Festival

Ecstatic Music Festival

Saturday 2/25 @ Kaufman Center

Imagine what kind of mind-blowing masterpieces might have resulted if Beethoven had jammed with the Beatles or Mahler had made music... 

<em>Jersey Boys</em>

Theatre: Musical

Jersey Boys

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Seminar</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Seminar

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>The Ugly One</em>

Theatre: Off-Off-Broadway

The Ugly One

Saturday 2/25 @ Soho Rep

An incisive, bitterly funny and surprisingly insightful comedy, The Ugly One continues Soho Rep's remarkable run of recent mainstage productions and... 

<em>The Ungovernables</em>

Art: Group Show

The Ungovernables

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Tribes</em>

Theatre: Off-Off-Broadway

Tribes

Saturday 2/25 @ Barrow Street Theater

Nina Raine continues the "kitchen sink" tradition of British theatre with her wrenching family drama, Tribes. Billy (Russell Harvard) is the... 

<em>We Are Cinema: 50 Years of the Film-Makers' Coop</em>

Film: Experimental

We Are Cinema: 50 Years of the Film-Makers' Coop

Saturday 2/25 @ Microscope Gallery

This month-long exhibition and screening series, We Are Cinema, celebrates the "oldest and largest artist-run cooperative in the world," the Filmmakers'... 

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

Theatre: Off-Broadway

LoveSick

Saturday 2/25 @ 59E59 Theaters

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

Andre Woolery: <em>Bruised Thumbs</em>

Art: Installation

Andre Woolery

Saturday 2/25 @ Frontrunner Gallery

Similar to Kehinde Wiley's work, Andre Woolery's debut show uses portraiture to explore the black experience. Unlike Wiley, this show's portraits... 

The Big Cheesy Grilled Cheese Competition

Food/Wine: Competition

The Big Cheesy

Saturday 2/25 @ Openhouse Gallery

If ever there were a reason to put your diet on hold, it's this: Openhouse Gallery's Big Cheesy Grilled Cheese Competition.... 

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

Fashion/Style

Joaquín Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Botanica</em>

Theatre: Off-Off-Broadway

Botanica

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Film Comment Selects 2012

Film: Festival

Film Comment Selects

Saturday 2/25 @ Walter Reade Theatre

James Franco, David Wain, Kenneth Lonergan, and Aleksandr Sokurov are among those drafted by Film Comment for the magazine's annual salute... 

Peaches Saturday Jazz Brunch

Food/Wine

Peaches Saturday Jazz Brunch

Saturday 2/25 @ Peaches

Situated at the center of Stuyvesant Heights, Peaches is a neighborhood joint that serves up Saturday brunch with regional American classics,... 

Kings County Distillery's Special Secret Chocolate Whiskey

Food/Wine: Shopping

Special Secret Chocolate Whiskey

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Documentary Fortnight 2012: MoMA's International Festival of Nonfiction Film and Media

Film: Festival

Documentary Fortnight 2012

Saturday 2/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

For two weeks each year, MoMA populates its film schedule with recent documentary films that explore the connection between contemporary art... 

<em>Godspell</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Godspell

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

<em>Book of Mormon</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Book of Mormon

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Russian Transport

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

<em>A Separation</em>

Film

A Separation

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Juergen Teller

Art: Photography

Juergen Teller

Saturday 2/25 @ Lehmann Maupin

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

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012

Film: Shorts

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Paul D'Agostino: Appearance Adrift in the Garden</em>

Art: Multimedia

Paul D'Agostino: Appearance Adrift in the Garden

Saturday 2/25 @ Norte Maar

Norte Maar, one of Bushwick's leading galleries presents the work of Paul D'Agostino, an artist who recreates images through cutting, layering,... 

<em>John Chamberlain: Choices</em>

Art: Sculpture

John Chamberlain: Choices

Saturday 2/25 @ Guggenheim Museum

John Chamberlain is most known for his sculptures made of candy-colored scraps of car parts that he twisted and fitted together... 

<em>Silence! The Musical</em>

Theatre: Musical

Silence! The Musical

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

<em>Re:Generation Music Project</em>

Film: Documentary

Re:Generation Music Project

Saturday 2/25 @ IndieScreen

Check out some of today's premiere electronic DJs operating outside of their musical comfort zones in this hybrid documentary/Hyundai marketing tool... 

<em>Richard III</em>

Theatre: Drama

Richard III

Saturday 2/25 @ 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>Freud's Last Session</em>

Theatre: Off-Broadway

Freud's Last Session

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Art

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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

The Annual: 2012

Art: Group Show

The Annual: 2012

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

A Promise is Cloud

Art

A Promise is Cloud

Saturday 2/25 @ 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.... 

The Coe Collection of American Indian Art

Art

The Coe Collection of American Indian Art

Saturday 2/25 @ 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,... 

Missy Mazzoli: Song from the Uproar—The Lives & Deaths Of Isabelle Eberhardt

Music

Missy Mazzoli: Song from the Uproar—The Lives & Deaths Of Isabelle Eberhardt

Saturday 2/25 @ The Kitchen

This multimedia opera premiere by celebrated Brooklyn composer Missy Mazzoli is a unique combination of live musical performance and original films, inspired by... 

Using Pastel with Wolf Kahn

Workshop/Class: Art

Using Pastel with Wolf Kahn

Saturday 2/25 @ National Academy Museum

Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PWS187 Feb 25 - 26 Exploring the art of the pastel, this workshop... 

Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet

Art

Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Voces Y Visiones: Gran Caribe

Art

Voces Y Visiones: Gran Caribe

Saturday 2/25 @ 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 Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951

Art: Photography

The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951

Saturday 2/25 @ The Jewish Museum

The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city... 

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

Art

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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York

Art

Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York

Saturday 2/25 @ 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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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"

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Testimonios: 100 Years of Popular Expression

Art

Testimonios: 100 Years of Popular Expression

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Rembrandt and Degas: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Art

Rembrandt and Degas: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Saturday 2/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Although it is well known that Edgar Degas was inspired by Rembrandt, whose etchings he sought out in Rome as a... 

Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence

Art: Multimedia

Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Extruding and Spinning

Art: Design

Extruding and Spinning

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology

Art

Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology

Saturday 2/25 @ 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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

Sarah Sze: Infinite Line

Art: Installation

Sarah Sze: Infinite Line

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Art: Multimedia

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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini

Art

The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini

Saturday 2/25 @ 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

Saturday 2/25 @ 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... 

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

Art

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

Saturday 2/25 @ The Kitchen

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

Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics

Art: Multimedia

Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics

Saturday 2/25 @ 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:... 

Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707-1857

Art: Painting & Drawing

Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707-1857

Saturday 2/25 @ 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...