Riverside Book Discussion Group
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Events
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New York Public Library - Riverside Branch 127 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, United States
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Martha Graham: The Mother of Psychological Dance
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, United StatesThis centennial exhibition traces the arc of Martha Graham’s groundbreaking career, centering her visionary approach to dance as psychological expression. Graham transformed the dancing body into a vessel for inner life, using movement to externalize emotion, memory, and the unconscious. By putting the raw psychology of the individual and social collective on stage, she redefined […]
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Greenmarket at Richard Tucker Park
Richard Tucker Park 130 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesThe Richard Tucker Park Greenmarket offers locally grown produce just across the street from Lincoln Center. Seasonal vegetables range from fresh staples like corn and greens to delicacies like squash blossoms and fairtytale eggplant. Orchards boast sweet berries, stone fruit, and over 80 varieties of apples. Knowledgeable growers are at market to explain just how […]
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Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures
Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus CircleNeThe first major museum exhibition spotlighting the artist’s singular vision, Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures features monumental hand-formed fiber works alongside a fully immersive recreation of Barnes’s Lower East Side studio in New York City. Barnes’s sculptural landscapes composed of fibers such as merino, yak, alpaca, and silk create a compelling tactile environment in which motion […]
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Exhibition/ Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States
American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY 10023, New York, United StatesMounted during the celebration of the United States semi quincentennial, Folk Nation: Crafting Patriotism in the United States draws from the American Folk Art Museum’s rich collections to explore links between vernacular art and the construction of an American sense of self. Introducing visitors to the concept of “folk” as a category developed in conjunction […]
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Exhibition/ Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists
American Folk Art Museum 2 Lincoln Square, New York, NY 10023, New York, United StatesSelf-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists takes a critical look at the historical definition of the “self-taught artist” in the United States from the early twentieth century to today. The exhibition examines how artists without academic training have depicted, conceptualized, and identified themselves on their own terms. In doing so, it aims at challenging reductive, […]
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Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures
Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus CircleNeThe first major museum exhibition spotlighting the artist’s singular vision, Dana Barnes: Untamed Gestures features monumental hand-formed fiber works alongside a fully immersive recreation of Barnes’s Lower East Side studio in New York City. Barnes’s sculptural landscapes composed of fibers such as merino, yak, alpaca, and silk create a compelling tactile environment in which motion […]
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OUT of the Jewelry Box
Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus CircleNeExpanding the voices represented in MAD’s permanent collection, OUT of the Jewelry Box considers the importance of queer perspectives in the world of studio and contemporary art jewelry. The exhibition showcases an extraordinary gift from Ron Porter and Joe Price, who have collected and worn art jewelry throughout their forty-one-year relationship, nine of those legally married. On […]
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Brazil Day: Pelé
Hearst Plaza 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United StatesPulse-quickening archival footage and revelatory new interviews chart the larger-than-life ascent of the charismatic “King of Soccer,” who led Brazil—then in the throes of political turmoil that would culminate in a U.S.-backed military dictatorship—to three World Cup championships.
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Brazil Day: Béco Dranoff
Josie Robertson Plaza 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United StatesOur second World Club DJ party features acclaimed Brazilian music producer and DJ Béco Dranoff. Internationally renowned for his production work with the indie label Crammed Discs, with David Byrne’s Luaka Bop imprint, and with the Red Hot Organization’s Red Hot + Rio compilation series, Dranoff has DJ’d special events at the Museum of Modern […]
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