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Film
Beauty in Trouble
Friday June 13 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Young mother Marcela has never had much going for her. She got pregnant young and ran away from her tyrant stepfather, and her husband has... View details »
Beauty in Trouble
Film
My Winnipeg
Friday June 13 @ IFC Center More times »
Giveaway
In My Winnipeg, Guy Maddin fashions both a valentine and a Dear John letter to his hometown, in a hypnagogic blur of sliding typography, found... View details »
My Winnipeg
Film
Monsieur Verdoux
Friday June 13 (2, 4:30, 7 & 9:30pm) @ Film Forum More times »
The initial response to Charlie Chaplin's Monsieur Verdoux was notoriously mixed. James Agee's superlative-laced review was the exception, as most American critics of 1947 panned... View details »
Monsieur Verdoux
Film
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Friday June 13 @ Walter Reade Theater More times »
Let's face it: in the US cultural landscape, aesthetic value and social conscience coexist in cinema about as easily as Church and State do —... View details »
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Art
Poets of the Paste
Friday June 13 (7–10pm) @ Ad Hoc Art More times »
Opening
Free
Dedicated to beautifying the urban landscape via detailed and delicate wheatpaste portraiture, Poets of the Paste brings beauty to brick and takes an occasional swipe... View details »
Poets of the Paste
Music: Folk/Country
Mark Kozelek
Friday June 13 (9pm) @ Highline Ballroom
Giveaway
After Red House Painters' exceptional run through the '90s, frontman Mark Kozelek became something of a godhead for all the (to borrow a phrase) sad... View details »
Mark Kozelek
Music: Experimental
Teenage Jesus & the Jerks
Friday June 13 (8 & 11pm) @ Knitting Factory
Giveaway
As difficult to endure as they were to escape, Teenage Jesus & the Jerks were the ultimate in sensory deprivation — a sludgy, harrowing, full-body... View details »
Teenage Jesus & the Jerks
Music: Experimental
Oneida
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ The Kitchen More times »
Giveaway
Having faithfully served scathing psychedelia for over a decade, Oneida now embark on their most ambitious project ever: a multimedia reinterpretation of their dense 2005... View details »
Oneida
Music: Hip-Hop
Dilated Peoples
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza
Giveaway
Fresh off their latest DVD/CD, The Release Party, '90s LA crew Dilated Peoples hold it down tonight for the NYC stop on Decon's cross-country, multimedia... View details »
Dilated Peoples
More Flavor: Lecture
Permutations of the Readymade
Friday June 13 (1:30pm) @ MoMA
When Marcel Duchamp scribbled on a urinal and put it in a gallery in 1917, it's unlikely that anyone saw it as the dawning of... View details »
Permutations of the Readymade
Film
Quid Pro Quo
Friday June 13 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Radio reporter Isaac Knot (Nick Stahl) was rendered a paraplegic in a car accident that killed both of his parents when he was eight. When... View details »
Quid Pro Quo
Music: DJ
Stefan Goldmann
Friday June 13 (10pm–4am) @ APT
"I'm ignorant toward Harvey, Cosmic, Balearic, Italo and all that sort of vibe," confesses techno DJ/producer Stefan Goldmann on his MySpace page, glossing over dance... View details »
Stefan Goldmann

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Performing Arts: Theatre
August: Osage County
Friday June 13 (7:30pm) @ Imperial Theatre More times »
Set in present-day Oklahoma, Tracy Letts' August: Osage County has a bad case of "the plains," as one character describes the... View details »
August: Osage County
Art
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Friday June 13 (10:30am–8pm) @ MoMA More times »
MoMA's permanent collection gobbles up so many artworks that many aren't ever seen again, which is why Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now is... View details »
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Performing Arts: Theatre
Fuerzabruta
Friday June 13 (8 & 10:30pm) @ Daryl Roth Theatre More times »
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerzabruta, a sort of a follow-up to the Argentine smash hit... View details »
Fuerzabruta
Performing Arts: Theatre
Jump
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Union Square Theatre More times »
After achieving worldwide success, Korean phenomenon Jump has landed at Union Square — and it's easy to see what makes its appeal so universal. Almost... View details »
Jump
Performing Arts: Theatre
Adding Machine
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Minetta Lane Theatre More times »
After 25 years of tedious number crunching, Mr. Zero finds out that he is being replaced by an adding machine. Driven by rage — and... View details »
Adding Machine
Art
© MURAKAMI
Friday June 13 (10am–5pm) @ Brooklyn Museum of Art More times »
Japanese neo-pop artist Takashi Murakami once said that Andy Warhol — to whom he's often compared — made art in order to distance himself from... View details »
© MURAKAMI
Art
Olafur Eliasson
Friday June 13 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Giveaway
Olafur Eliasson works beyond gallery and exhibition spaces, dictating every aspect of the viewer's experience to create environments that are worthy of meteorological description. In... View details »
Olafur Eliasson
Performing Arts: Theatre
In the Heights
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Richard Rodgers Theatre More times »
There's a lot more color and zing on the Great White Way with the addition of In the Heights, an ebullient musical that eschews certain... View details »
In the Heights
Performing Arts: Theatre
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Friday June 13 @ Broadhurst Theatre More times »
Hopelessness and self-loathing are frequent players in Tennessee Williams' work, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is no exception. The weighty issues on display... View details »
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Performing Arts: Theatre
Passing Strange
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ The Belasco Theatre More times »
The loose autobiography-in-song of one Mark Stewart (aka Stew), Passing Strange tells the story of a restless Youth (the excellent Daniel Breaker) who flees his... View details »
Passing Strange
Performing Arts: Theatre
Sunday in the Park with George
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Studio 54 More times »
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park with George is a concept musical based on the beyond-famous Georges Seurat painting A Sunday Afternoon... View details »
Sunday in the Park with George
Film
The Fall
Friday June 13 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
In The Fall, a paralyzed Hollywood stuntman convalesces in a hospital where a young Romanian girl heals from a broken collarbone. To compel her to... View details »
The Fall
Art
Paul Chan
Friday June 13 (noon–10pm) @ New Museum of Contemporary Art More times »
Paul Chan's series of seven digital projections recounts the story of Genesis in light and shadow. Silhouettes of familiar objects drift either skyward or down... View details »
Paul Chan
Art
Walton Ford
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Paul Kasmin Gallery More times »
Free
Walton Ford's watercolors mimic the composition and style of history painting, and the confusing overlap of myth that accompanies it. In Dying Words, Ford plays... View details »
Walton Ford
Film
Sangre de Mi Sangre
Friday June 13 @ IFC Center More times »
New York has always been a magnet for black sheep, a makeshift family for people who don't have family of their own. In Sangre de... View details »
Sangre de Mi Sangre
More Flavor: Fashion
Superheroes
Friday June 13 (9:30am–9pm) @ Metropolitan Museum of Art More times »
In association with Giorgio Armani and Vogue's Anna Wintour, curator Harold Koda of the Costume Institute investigates the distinction between costume and clothing. Superheroes delves... View details »
Superheroes
Art
Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger
Friday June 13 (10:30am–7:30pm) @ American Folk Art Museum More times »
The American Folk Art Museum is home to the world's largest collection of work by Henry Darger, the Chicago recluse and compiler of a 15,000-page... View details »
Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger
Art
Darina Karpov
Friday June 13 (noon–6pm) @ Pierogi More times »
Free
Darina Karpov's almost-sculptural ink drawings contain the pent-up tumult of a developing storm, gathering energy from the blank page and erupting outward. Close attention to... View details »
Darina Karpov
Art
Robert Therrien
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Gagosian Gallery More times »
Free
Robert Therrien quite literally transforms mundane items into objects of whimsically huge proportion. In No Title (Folding Table and Chairs), super-sized chairs lean propped against... View details »
Robert Therrien
Performing Arts: Theatre
Birthright
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Billie Holiday Theater More times »
Jackie Alexander's Birthright is a startlingly realistic story about an African-American family in post-Katrina Louisiana. Set in 2006, the play investigates themes of unemployment, incest,... View details »
Birthright
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Savage Grace
Friday June 13 @ IFC Center More times »
Biopics are a tough lot. If they follow the arc of their subjects' lives too accurately, they drag, as real life rarely commands the dramatic... View details »
Savage Grace
Art
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Friday June 13 (10:30am–8pm) @ MoMA More times »
Giveaway
From the 1950s on, Bernd and Hilla Becher traversed the United States and Europe photographing silos, factories, mills, processing plants, and other industrial dinosaurs, many... View details »
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Art
The New Normal
Friday June 13 (noon–6pm) @ Artists Space More times »
Free
Dick Cheney's deliciously/terrifyingly Orwellian phrase "the New Normal" — referring to the newly shifted line between the private and the public — has inspired ample... View details »
The New Normal
Film
Stuck
Friday June 13 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Stuck is inspired by one of those too-freakish-to-be-believed, real-life events that normally wends its way into a Law and Order episode rather than a full-length... View details »
Stuck
Performing Arts: Theatre
Prisoner of the Crown
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Irish Repertory Theatre More times »
The Chelsea-based Irish Repertory Theatre company is devoted to Irish and Irish-American work. The New York premiere of Richard F. Stockton's Prisoner of the Crown... View details »
Prisoner of the Crown
Performing Arts: Theatre
E.S.T. Marathon
Friday June 13 @ Ensemble Studio Theatre More times »
Ensemble Studio Theatre's festival of one-act plays is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Presenting established and emerging playwrights, the festival is usually a mixed bag, but... View details »
E.S.T. Marathon
Art
Recent Icelandic Art
Friday June 13 (noon–6pm) @ Scandinavia House More times »
Free
Beyond Vikings, black metal, and squealing, elvish pop stars, Iceland has a rich cultural terrain that Americans are slowly exploring. Scandinavia House hosts work by... View details »
Recent Icelandic Art
More Flavor: City Gem
Paragraph
Friday June 13 @ Paragraph More times »
Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing center, the proverbial room... View details »
Paragraph
Performing Arts: Theatre
Jollyship the Whiz Bang
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Ars Nova Theater More times »
Life ain't easy for the aging, alcoholic pirate in Jollyship the Whiz Bang, a "Pirate-Puppet-Rock Odyssey." At sea for months, Captain Clamp and his shipmates... View details »
Jollyship the Whiz Bang
Performing Arts: Dance
Cedar Lake
Friday June 13 @ Cedar Lake Theater More times »
Cedar Lake is a vibrant contemporary ballet company housed in the former studio of famed photographer Annie Leibovitz. The group is known for its efforts... View details »
Cedar Lake
Art
Neo Rauch
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ David Zwirner More times »
Free
Many critics think Neo Rauch is too slick for his own good — a hunky, brooding German painter with an abiding art-world buzz and a... View details »
Neo Rauch
Performing Arts: Theatre
Port Authority
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Linda Gross Theater More times »
"I never thought about myself," claims senior citizen Joe (Jim Norton) in playwright Conor McPherson's Port Authority. Yet he does. A lot. So do middle-aged... View details »
Port Authority
Art: Photography
RFK Funeral Train Rediscovered
Friday June 13 (11am–6pm) @ Danziger Projects More times »
Free
During his nearly 15-year tenure at Look magazine, Paul Fusco developed an acute eye for human pathos. He documented the hard-up lives of Latinos in... View details »
RFK Funeral Train Rediscovered
Art
The Affordable Art Fair
Friday June 13 (noon–8pm) @ Altman Building More times »
Giveaway
We know how long you were saving up your pennies and nickels in order to nab that Francis Bacon triptych at the auction. You bid... View details »
The Affordable Art Fair
Art
Cameron Hayes
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Ronald Feldman Gallery More times »
Free
For his second solo show at Ronald Feldman Gallery, Australian artist Cameron Hayes parodies colonialism's effect on his native country with an absurdist sense of... View details »
Cameron Hayes
Art: Photography
Recent Photography and Video from Japan
Friday June 13 (10am–8pm) @ International Center of Photography More times »
Heavy Light: Recent Photography and Video from Japan features 13 contemporary Japanese artists whose funny, evocative, and startling images penetrate Japanese cultural norms. Riffing on... View details »
Recent Photography and Video from Japan
Art
Jeff Koons on the Roof
Friday June 13 (9:30am–9pm) @ Metropolitan Museum of Art More times »
It's difficult to reconcile the Jeff Koons of topiary puppies, pool floaties, ornamental hearts, and oversized choo-choo trains with the man who once scandalized the... View details »
Jeff Koons on the Roof
Film
When Did You Last See Your Father?
Friday June 13 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Adapted from writer Blake Morrison's 1993 memoir about his bullying father's death from cancer, When Did You Last See Your Father? tackles potentially maudlin material... View details »
When Did You Last See Your Father?
Performing Arts: Theatre
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Friday June 13 (7pm) @ American Airlines Theater More times »
Christopher Hampton's stage adaptation of Les Liaisons Dangereuses befitted the greed and self-absorption that characterized the '80s. The play, and its subsequent film adaptation, hit... View details »
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Performing Arts: Theatre
Boeing Boeing
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Longacre Theatre More times »
It takes an exceptional director and a brilliant cast to transform a frivolous film with an old-fashioned plot into a satisfying spectacle — and, miraculously,... View details »
Boeing Boeing
Performing Arts: Theatre
Top Girls
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Biltmore Theater More times »
Top Girls isn't what you'd call a "feel-good" play. It's more like a provocative, hard-to-digest one that will leave you thinking for days, maybe years... View details »
Top Girls
Art: Photography
Architecture of Authority
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Aperture Gallery More times »
Free
In support of the Architecture of Authority exhibition's accompanying book, photographer Richard Ross takes a Foucauldian look at institutional spaces. Ross examines everything from a... View details »
Architecture of Authority
Performing Arts: Theatre
Miss America
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ La MaMa E.T.C. More times »
In the world premiere of Miss America, ever-funny feminist/lesbian theatre company Split Britches upends the beloved convention of ladies' beauty pageants. Their latest offering at... View details »
Miss America
Art
Playing the Building
Friday June 13 (noon–6pm) @ Battery Maritime Building More times »
Free
From the man who once danced with a lamp comes another animation of the inanimate. In conjunction with Creative Time, David Byrne creates a monumental... View details »
Playing the Building
Art
Adolph Gottlieb
Friday June 13 (9:30am–6pm) @ PaceWildenstein More times »
Free
Although he shared many of their artistic concerns, Adolph Gottlieb didn't have the fraught backstory of his more prominent American and European contemporaries — he... View details »
Adolph Gottlieb
Art
Zhang Huan
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ PaceWildenstein More times »
Free
For Zhang Huan and his Chinese art-boom contemporaries, coming from rigid, egalitarian China to its antithesis — the ego- and market-centric Western world — must... View details »
Zhang Huan
Art
Telectroscope
Friday June 13 @ Fulton Ferry Landing More times »
Free
British artist Paul St George says his great-grandfather wanted to link the US and England with a tunnel under the ocean. He also claims that... View details »
Telectroscope
Performing Arts: Theatre
Hospital 2008
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Axis Theatre More times »
For the ninth year running, Axis Company presents its fascinating serial drama Hospital, which annually explores the thoughts of a different man in a terminal... View details »
Hospital 2008
Performing Arts: Theatre
oph3lia
Friday June 13 (7:30pm) @ HERE Arts Center More times »
For the first offering in its new space, HERE presents Aya Ogawa's chilling, modern evocation of Hamlet's victimized lover. The three-tiered production alternately recasts Ophelia... View details »
Performing Arts: Theatre
A Perfect Couple
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ DR2 Theatre More times »
Playwright Brooke Berman writes stories of city-living women who suffer for their independence. They work at unglamorous jobs, squeeze themselves into undersized apartments, and move... View details »
A Perfect Couple
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Film Festival: A Theater Festival
Friday June 13 @ The Brick Theater More times »
The Brick's annual festival celebrates the occasionally ornery relationship between theatre and film. The centerpiece is 72-Hour Films, for which participants start writing and shooting... View details »
The Film Festival: A Theater Festival
Art
Bill Shannon
Friday June 13 (noon–7pm) @ Douz and Mille More times »
Free
Outside the world of visual arts, Bill Shannon is best known as the breakdancer (and sometime-skater) deftly balanced on a pair of crutches. Born with... View details »
Bill Shannon
Performing Arts: Theatre
Vincent River
Friday June 13 (8:15pm) @ 59E59 Theaters More times »
British import Vincent River, part of the Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters, has impressive credentials — and lives up to them. Philip Ridley's... View details »
Vincent River
Performing Arts: Theatre
Clubbed Thumb: Summerworks
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Ohio Theatre More times »
Summerworks 2008, Clubbed Thumb's 13th annual festival of new plays, starts with the raucous Constitutional Convention on June 4, a free opening-night bash at which... View details »
Clubbed Thumb: Summerworks
Performing Arts: Dance
Dance by Neil Greenberg
Friday June 13 (7:30pm) @ Dance Theater Workshop More times »
For the world premiere of Really Queer Dance with Harps at the Dance Theatre Workshop, prolific choreographer Neil Greenberg takes videotaped dance improvisations and pairs... View details »
Dance by Neil Greenberg
Performing Arts: Theatre
BASH'd
Friday June 13 (7:30 & 10pm) @ Zipper Factory Theater More times »
The struggle for marriage equality in Canada ultimately succeeded, but the heated debate provoked a spike in hate crimes in 2005, especially in Alberta. Responding... View details »
BASH'd
Performing Arts: Theatre
The Actor's Nightmare and The Real Inspector Hound
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ T. Schreiber Studio More times »
The succinct comedies in this theatrical two-fer from Christopher Durang and Tom Stoppard both investigate the nature of bad dreams. Durang's The Actor's Nightmare focuses... View details »
The Actor's Nightmare and The Real Inspector Hound
Art
Christian Vincent
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Mike Weiss Gallery More times »
Free
... e realist vignettes of Christian Vincent's Runyon Canyon are akin to the character sketches in Spoon River Anthology — they seem to be parts... View details »
Christian Vincent
Art
Natsuki Uruma
Friday June 13 (11am–6pm) @ Rivington Arms More times »
Free
Natsuki Uruma's early guerrilla performances interrupted the humdrum routine of public life with feats that most would only consider after a night of heavy drinking... View details »
Natsuki Uruma
Art
Purvis Young
Friday June 13 (1pm–midnight) @ GalleryBar More times »
Free
After encountering the works of van Gogh and Rembrandt in a prison library, Purvis Young went back to his cell and had a dream, wherein... View details »
Purvis Young
Art: Photography
It's Fun to Do Bad Things
Friday June 13 (11am–7pm) @ Moeller Snow Gallery More times »
Free
Sure, Scandinavian metalheads, Klansmen, and inner-city gang members have violent ideologies, wear weird costumes, and are considered by most to be real-life monsters, but even... View details »
It's Fun to Do Bad Things
Art
Laleh Khorramian
Friday June 13 (11am–6pm) @ Salon 94 Freemans More times »
Free
I Without End, the title piece of Laleh Khorramian's second solo show at Salon 94 Freemans, is a three-channel video projection that reads like a... View details »
Laleh Khorramian
Art
Tom Sachs
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Sperone Westwater More times »
Free
In one of his two latest exhibitions, high-profile craftsman Tom Sachs (and his basement factory of art-elves) transform a Chelsea gallery into a ten-room menagerie... View details »
Tom Sachs
Art
The Miniature Drawings of Jason D'Aquino
Friday June 13 (3–8pm) @ Fuse Gallery More times »
Free
Jason D'Aquino pulls from 13th-century illuminated manuscripts of Persian poetry and 18th-century England's enamel-on-ivory portraiture for his steadfastly contemporary, teensy-tiny drawings on the inside of... View details »
The Miniature Drawings of Jason D'Aquino
Film
Newfest
Friday June 13 @ Various locations More times »
Giveaway
Ideally, all independent cinema would be queer — in the sense that it would all live outside the status quo, challenging cultural norms by its... View details »
Newfest
Film
Red River
Friday June 13 (6:45pm) @ Anthology Film Archives More times »
In Howard Hawks' Red River, which was adapted from a Saturday Evening Post story, John Wayne plays a proud, self-made cattleman who drives his herd... View details »
Red River
Film: Documentary
Encounters at the End of the World
Friday June 13 @ Film Forum More times »
Giveaway
In many ways, Encounters at the End of the World is the ultimate Werner Herzog documentary. Set in Antarctica, it (blessedly) sidesteps the hot topic... View details »
Encounters at the End of the World
Film
Rooftop Films Panorama
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Various locations More times »
Giveaway
There truly may be no better way to herald both the American childhood of the '70s and summer than viewing a movie outside. Back in... View details »
Art
BAST
Friday June 13 (1–7pm) @ Brooklynite Gallery More times »
Free
BAST is an elusive street artist whose presence is only confirmed by his work — created in the dark, and revealed in the light. For... View details »
BAST
Performing Arts: Dance
The French Collection
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ The Joyce Theater More times »
As part of the French Collection dance festival, three of France's most prominent companies grace the Joyce stage. Heddy Maalem Company's 14 African dancers perform... View details »
The French Collection
Art
Swoon and Tennessee Jane Watson
Friday June 13 (11am–6pm) @ Honey Space More times »
Free
Straying from the austere, white-washed norm, Swoon and Tennessee Jane Watson's Portrait of Sylvia Elena leads gallery patrons to subterranean levels of mourning. The ground... View details »
Swoon and Tennessee Jane Watson
Art
Francisco de Goya
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Peter Blum Gallery Soho More times »
Free
Just before producing his modern masterpieces, dubbed the Black Paintings, Goya vented his disgust with the human animal in a series of small etchings titled... View details »
Francisco de Goya
Performing Arts: Theatre
Three on a Couch
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Soho Playhouse More times »
Though Carl Djerassi spent most of his career in a lab coat — as one of the chemists behind the first oral contraceptive, he could... View details »
Three on a Couch
Art
JACK*%SS
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Susan Inglett Gallery More times »
Free
When bug-eyed boys mace each other on MTV, they're jackasses, but when Chris Burden's studio assistant shoots him in the arm, it's art. The distinction... View details »
JACK*%SS
Film
All About Eve
Friday June 13 (1:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Winner of six Oscars, All About Eve is one of those timeless classics; it will never go out of style, and neither will its themes:... View details »
All About Eve
Performing Arts: Theatre
Cinephilia
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ The Studio at Theatre Row More times »
In Cinephilia, Johnny and Arden have spent four years having sex, avoiding commitment, and quoting movies at each other, and it's all about to come... View details »
Cinephilia
Performing Arts: Theatre
Crother Spyglass and The Resistible Rise of Fatlinda Paloka
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Theater for the New City More times »
Beneath the surface of the off-kilter narrative of The Resistible Rise of Fatlinda Paloka is a clever parable about culture clash and resistance to change.... View details »
Art
Who's Afraid of Jasper Johns?
Friday June 13 (10am–6pm) @ Tony Shafrazi Gallery More times »
Free
The Four Friends exhibition at Tony Shafrazi closed two months ago, bu­t you can still see it, sort of. American gallery owner Gavin Brown and... View details »
Who's Afraid of Jasper Johns?
Performing Arts: Theatre
Hamlet
Friday June 13 (8pm) @ Delacorte Theater More times »
Free
Shakespeare's tale of murder and madness hasn't been staged at the Delacorte Theater since 1975, when Sam Waterston played the title role, but it's been... View details »
Art
Arctic Hysteria
Friday June 13 (noon–6pm) @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center More times »
In Arctic Hysteria: New Art from Finland, the magical, the surreal, and the completely outlandish reign supreme. Tea Mäkipää's 60-foot collage landscape serves as the... View details »
Arctic Hysteria
Art
What My Dad Gave Me
Friday June 13 @ Rockefeller Center More times »
Free
In 1912, as the Woolworth Building was under construction in New York City, Olympic gold medalist A.C. Gilbert invented the Erector Set, a box of... View details »
What My Dad Gave Me
Getaway
Sol LeWitt
Friday June 13 (11am–5:30pm) @ Storm King Art Center More times »
In the laboratory of conceptual art, Sol LeWitt is the mad scientist. Engineered from instructions, his hard-lined geometric sculptures are austere, but the scribbled preparatory... View details »
Sol LeWitt
Art: Photography
Eminent Domain
Friday June 13 (11am–6pm) @ New York Public Library More times »
Free
When, in 2007, the New York City government considered requiring permits to photograph in public, officials were met with cries of heresy from legions of... View details »
Eminent Domain
More Flavor: Spectacle
The Science Barge
Friday June 13 (4pm) @ Riverside Park South More times »
Free
Take a 45-minute guided tour of the city's only functioning, large-scale sustainable farm: the Science Barge boasts a vegetable garden grown by 100% renewable energy... View details »
The Science Barge