During July and August the Brooklyn Museum will present an array of public programs for adults including a jazz tribute to hip-hop artist Keith 'Guru' Elam, a panel discussion about the life of Andy Warhol featuring artist-socialite Brigid Berlin and filmmaker Vincent Fremont, two curator talks about the exhibition American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection, and a Dr. Sketchy's live drawing class featuring cabaret performers as models.
East River Commedia (Paul Bargetto, Artistic Director) announces the 4th annual undergroundzero festival of experimental theatre, featuring over twenty New York City and European theatre companies and artists at the legendary downtown performance venue Performance Space 122, July 6-25.
FIELD TRANSITIONS | MEMORY SCREENS: A SOLO EXHIBITION OF NEW VIDEO WORK BY SEAN CAPONE runs July 22 - August 8, 2010. Closing reception and party held Thursday, August 5, 2010, 6:30-9:30 PM
FIELD TRANSITIONS | MEMORY SCREENS: A SOLO EXHIBITION OF NEW VIDEO WORK BY SEAN CAPONE runs July 22 - August 8, 2010. Closing reception and party held Thursday, August 5, 2010, 6:30-9:30 PM
Field Transitions | Memory Screens, an installation of new video works by Sean Capone, will be on view at the Dumbo Arts Center from Thursday, July 22 through Sunday, August 8, 2010. Sean Capone received attention for his large-scale, atmospheric video projections of computer-animated florals, seen most recently in the Archway tunnel beneath the Manhattan Bridge in Brooklyn, and in the atrium of the Museum of Modern Art during the Armory Fair opening gala. This show will be Sean's first solo gallery exhibition in New York.
FIELD TRANSITIONS | MEMORY SCREENS: A SOLO EXHIBITION OF NEW VIDEO WORK BY SEAN CAPONE runs July 22 - August 8, 2010. Closing reception and party held Thursday, August 5, 2010, 6:30-9:30 PM
A.R. Gurney's play THE GRAND MANNER is filled with memorable scenes. The fictional account of the playwright's youthful encounter with legendary actress Katharine Cornell brims with nostalgic references, brilliant characterizations, witty aphorisms and touchingly human scenes. However, the June 6th matinee featured an extra, unscripted, delight.
The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturdays event attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. The August 7 event focuses on Haiti and Brooklyn's own Haitian community.
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.
This past Saturday, the Brooklyn Museum experienced record-breaking attendance, due in part to its monthly Target First Saturday event on July 3, 2010. The day - from 11am to 11pm drew a total of 24,000 visitors. The special exhibitions Andy Warhol: The Last Decade and American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection were the focal points of this enthusiastic crowd. The evening celebration featured an electro-pop music showcase with two Brooklyn-based acts: Analogue Transit and Dynasty Electric, a screening of the film I Shot Andy Warhol, and a Warhol-inspired dance party of eighties pop, hip-hop, and rock hosted by Society HAE titled 'The Factory 2010.'
The Brooklyn Museum's 'Target First Saturdays' event attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. July's event celebrates Independence Day and all things American, including the special exhibitions 'Andy Warhol: The Last Decade' and 'American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection.'
Field Transitions | Memory Screens, an installation of new video works by Sean Capone, will be on view at the Dumbo Arts Center from Thursday, July 22 through Sunday, August 8, 2010. Sean Capone received attention for his large-scale, atmospheric video projections of computer-animated florals, seen most recently in the Archway tunnel beneath the Manhattan Bridge in Brooklyn, and in the atrium of the Museum of Modern Art during the Armory Fair opening gala. This show will be Sean's first solo gallery exhibition in New York.
When opportunity knocked at Actors Theatre's door, Producing Artistic Director Matthew Wiener couldn't get the door open fast enough for Annie Baker's 2010 OBIE-Award winner for Best New American Play, 'Circle Mirror Transformation.'
It was voted 'best answer,' so it might be right. According to Yahoo Answers, it takes eight months to two years to film a medium-to-big Hollywood movie. Eight months to two years. That's 5,880-17,520 hours, or between 352,800 to 1,051,200 minutes. Okay, now imagine you have only 48 hours (that's 2,880 minutes) to make a movie-cast it, write the script, shoot it, edit it, deliver it, and have it screened before cheering crowds at Baltimore's Charles Theater.
Jonathan Prince, a sculptor whose recent works were the subject of a solo exhibition at CYNTHIA-REEVES in Chelsea, has placed a key sculpture, Light Box, in the noted collection of 20th- and 21st-century art of Julie and Edward J. Minskoff.
Offering something for everyone, the ninth annual River To River® Festival today unveiled a stellar line-up of free music, dance, and cultural events that firmly establishes Lower Manhattan as the city's summer arts capital.
Andy Warhol: The Last Decade is the first United States museum exhibition of the late works of American artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) and the first major Warhol survey in New York since the 1989 exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. Created amid the frenetic activity of Warhol's celebrity, the nearly fifty paintings on view reveal the artist's vitality, energy, and spirit of experimentation. During this time Warhol produced more works, in a considerable number of series and on a vastly larger scale, than at any other point in his forty-year career. It was a decade of great artistic development for him, characterized by a dramatic transformation of his style and the introduction of new techniques.
Andy Warhol: The Last Decade is the first United States museum exhibition of the late works of American artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) and the first major Warhol survey in New York since the 1989 exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. Created amid the frenetic activity of Warhol's celebrity, the nearly fifty paintings on view reveal the artist's vitality, energy, and spirit of experimentation. During this time Warhol produced more works, in a considerable number of series and on a vastly larger scale, than at any other point in his forty-year career. It was a decade of great artistic development for him, characterized by a dramatic transformation of his style and the introduction of new techniques.
Tickets are now on sale for the 4th annual undergroundzero festival of experimental theatre, featuring over twenty New York City and international theatre companies and artists at the legendary downtown performance venue Performance Space 122, (150 1st Ave at East 9th Street) July 6-25.
Andy Warhol: The Last Decade is the first United States museum exhibition of the late works of American artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) and the first major Warhol survey in New York since the 1989 exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. Created amid the frenetic activity of Warhol's celebrity, the nearly fifty paintings on view reveal the artist's vitality, energy, and spirit of experimentation. During this time Warhol produced more works, in a considerable number of series and on a vastly larger scale, than at any other point in his forty-year career. It was a decade of great artistic development for him, characterized by a dramatic transformation of his style and the introduction of new techniques.
