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August 19, 2010 – September 22, 2010

Constructing Views: Experimental Film and Video from Brazil

Part of Exhibition Related
 
Film / Video

In conjunction with the exhibition "Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other," the New Museum presents Constructing Views, a series of contemporary Brazilian film and video that explores relationships between visual a... more >

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August 12 – 14, 2010

FLicKeR, a documentary by Nik Sheehan

Part of Exhibition Related
 
Film / Video

Thursday, August 12, 2010 | 7 PM
Saturday, August 14, 2010 | 3 PM With a custom-made Dreamachine in tow, director Nik Sheehan takes us on a journey into the life of Brion Gysin—his art, his complex ideas, and his frien... more >

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Saturday, August 7, 2010 | 3:00 PM

Negotiating the Urgency of Alternative Art Spaces

Part of Museum as Hub
 
Discussions

How does the urgency behind the foundation of an alternative art space change over time? Alternative venues for younger art practitioners exist in numerous institutional forms. Often they are reactions to an immediate ne... more >

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Thursday, August 5, 2010 | 7:00 PM

“Museum as Hub: Bidoun Library Project” Opening Event

Part of Exhibition Related, Museum as Hub

To mark the opening of “Museum as Hub: Bidoun Library Project,” the magazine Bidoun: Arts and Culture From the Middle East presents a slideshow and video clips from the Bidoun Library collection. Babak Radboy, Negar ... more >

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Friday, July 30, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Get Weird: Lee Ranaldo + Leah Singer and Nick Zinner

Part of Get Weird
 
Music / Performance

In honor of the exhibition “Brion Gysin: Dream Machine,” at the New Museum through October 3, members of Sonic Youth and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs offer multimedia tributes to the Dreamachine. Guitarist Lee Ranaldo is a fo... more >

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Saturday, July 24, 2010 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

New Museum Block Party 2010

Family Programs

Join us for the New Museum Block Party 2010, a day of art activities and performances in Sara D. Roosevelt Park! Enjoy a range of interactive projects with artists and educators, and programs related to the neighborhood ... more >

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Friday, July 23, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Toute la mémoire du monde (All the memory of the world) screening and discussion with Julieta Aranda and Guests

Part of Exhibition Related, Museum as Hub

Toute la mémoire du monde (All the memory of the world), a 1956 film by Alain Resnais, is a portrait of the Bibliothéque Nationale in Paris. Artist Julieta Aranda and invited guests Judi Werthein and Adam Kleinman to l... more >

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Thursday, July 15, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Genesis Breyer P-Orridge in Conversation about Brion Gysin and Other Matters

Part of Exhibition Related
 
Discussions

Founder of the bands Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge was also a friend and an acolyte of Brion Gysin. P-Orridge met Gysin in the 1970s, and was deeply influenced by him, and particularly his Cu... more >

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July 14 – 31, 2010

REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival at the New Museum

Film / Video, Family Programs

Celebrate the best and brightest in international children's cinema with an extravaganza of films from more than twenty-three countries!Take a celluloid carpet ride around the globe to see films that are inspiring, magic... more >

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Saturday, July 10, 2010 | 12:30 PM

Projects for a Revolution in New York
Experiments in Collective Research and Action: Some Proposals

Part of Museum as Hub

PART I
12:45-3:15 p.m.
Benj Gerdes, Jennifer Hayashida, Dara Greenwald, Ona Mirkinson, Susan Rosenberg, Jesal Kapadia, Amin Husain, Nitasha Dhillon, and Patricia GonzálezINTERMISSION
3:15-3:45 p.m.PART II
3:45-5:30 p.m.
Kar... more >

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Thursday, June 24, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Rivane Neuenschwander and Richard Flood in Conversation

Part of Exhibition Related
 
Discussions

New Museum Chief Curator Richard Flood discusses the current exhibition “Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other” with the artist.“Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other” is the first midcareer survey of... more >

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Friday, June 18, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Nicoline van Harskamp presents the US Premiere of Expressive Power Series Part 1: Max Bonner on the Phenomenology of Speech

Part of New Silent
 
Music / Performance

Dutch artist Nicoline van Harskamp will present the US premiere of Expressive Power Series Part 1: Max Bonner on the Phenomenology of Speech (2010), a new performance that builds upon an expansive body of work focused on... more >

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Friday, June 11, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Keith Hennessy: Almost Nothing, Almost Everything

Part of New Museum Presents

Keith Hennessy comes to the New Museum to improvise. To invent a performance from almost nothing, accessing almost everything. Curious about histories of moving bodies and bodily movement, Hennessy’s improvisations are... more >

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Saturday, June 5, 2010 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

New Museum First Saturdays for Families: Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection 2010-3010: Fiction or Future

Part of Exhibition Related
 
Family Programs

Join us for the third family program dedicated to the exhibition “Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection.” This exhibition presents one of the very finest collections of contemporary art in the worl... more >

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Saturday, May 29, 2010 | 3:00 PM

SkowheganTALKS: Judy Pfaff, Jessica Stockholder, and Cheryl Donegan

Discussions

SkowheganTALKS, a lecture series organized by the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, features conversations between some of the most influential visual artists working today. The third talk of the second season of... more >

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Saturday, May 22, 2010 | 12:00 PM

Guest Speakers Dr. Michael K. Bartalos & Gabe Bartalos: Part of a Proposition by Matthew Barney: Ancient Evenings Storyboards

Part of Propositions
 
Discussions

In conjunction with Matthew Barney’s proposition, Dr. Michael K. Bartalos, a physician, and his son Gabe Bartalos, a special-effects makeup artist, will discuss their work in relationship to death. Barney will consider... more >

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Friday, May 21, 2010 | 7:00 PM

A Proposition by Matthew Barney: Ancient Evenings Storyboards

Part of Propositions
 
Discussions

Matthew Barney’s proposition will consider his current project in development: Ancient Evenings. As part of this program, Barney will share the storyboards for the seven-act performance and video sequences from acts th... more >

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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 | 12:00 PM

Celebrate SANAA's Pritzker Prize with Free Admission and Architecture Tours

On Wednesday, May 19, from noon to 6 p.m., the New Museum will offer free general admission and tours in honor of Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the Tokyo-based firm SANAA, architects of the New Museum on the Bowery... more >

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Sunday, May 16, 2010 | 2:00 PM

17th Annual New York African Film Festival at the New Museum: One Small Step

Part of Special Engagement
 
Film / Video

The New Museum is excited to continue its partnership with African Film Festival, Inc. by participating in the 17th Annual New York African Film Festival. This co-presentation includes three days of film screenings, whic... more >

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Saturday, May 15, 2010 | 2:00 PM

17th Annual New York African Film Festival at the New Museum: Digitally Speaking

Part of Special Engagement
 
Film / Video

The New Museum is excited to continue its partnership with African Film Festival, Inc. by participating in the 17th Annual New York African Film Festival. This co-presentation includes three days of film screenings, whic... more >

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