All events on Monday July 21

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Film
Arsenic and the Old Lace
Monday July 21 (5pm) @ Bryant Park
Free
Arsenic and Old Lace embraces rule No. 1 for a screwball classic: the hero must have a mayhem-making secret. For Cary Grant, an anti-marriage newlywed... View details »
Arsenic and the Old Lace
Music: Electronic
Datarock
Monday July 21 (9pm) @ Bowery Ballroom
Giveaway
Norwegian duo Datarock cite Devo as one of their main influences, as if it weren't obvious. (They wear matching sci-fi jumpsuits, have a proclivity for... View details »
Datarock
Music: Punk/Metal
The Death Set
Monday July 21 (8pm) @ Market Hotel
Giveaway
In the grand tradition of misleading band names (the Pop Group, the Clean), the Death Set's handle suggests Satanic verses and Cookie Monster vocals. But... View details »
The Death Set
Music: Rock/Pop
George Michael
Monday July 21 (8pm) @ Madison Square Garden More times »
Although his career is divided sharply between the sugary boy-band confections of the '80s and the adult-contemporary fare of the '90s, there's no denying that... View details »
George Michael

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Art
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Monday July 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ 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
Art
Louise Bourgeois
Monday July 21 (10am–5:45pm) @ Guggenheim Museum More times »
After persevering through relative obscurity during the first half of her career, artist Louise Bourgeois has been at the forefront of the arts for the... View details »
Louise Bourgeois
Film
Savage Grace
Monday July 21 @ 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
Monday July 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ 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
More Flavor: City Gem
Paragraph
Monday July 21 @ 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
Film
The Wackness
Monday July 21 @ Various locations More times »
The Wackness is the sort of movie whose most redeeming qualities are least likely to be advertised in its trailers. About a teenage weed dealer... View details »
The Wackness
Film
My Winnipeg
Monday July 21 @ 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
Performing Arts: Theatre
BASH'd
Monday July 21 (8pm) @ 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
Film: Documentary
Encounters at the End of the World
Monday July 21 @ 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
Tell No One
Monday July 21 @ Various locations More times »
Herein lies living proof that the French can spin a gorgeous existentialist drama in any genre. Pediatrician Alex (Francois Cluzet) has never gotten over the... View details »
Tell No One
Performing Arts
Hot!
Monday July 21 @ Dixon Place More times »
Now in its 17th year, Hot! is a summer-long exploration of queer issues through the performing arts, including dance, theatre, burlesque, and comedy. It also... View details »
Hot!
Performing Arts: Dance
Pilobolus
Monday July 21 (7:30pm) @ The Joyce Theater More times »
It wouldn't be a sultry summer in the city without Pilobolus emoting some high heat from the Joyce stage. The much-anticipated new season from the... View details »
Pilobolus
More Flavor: City Gem
Olafur Eliasson: Waterfalls
Monday July 21 @ Various locations in the East River More times »
Free
Known for his stunning meteorological installations at the Tate Modern and, more recently, MoMA and P.S.1, Danish-born artist Olafur Eliasson returns to the source for... View details »
Olafur Eliasson: Waterfalls
Art
Dalí: Painting and Film
Monday July 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Comprising more than 130 works by Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí, Painting and Film explores the artist's passionate relationship with cinema. For Dalí, film not only... View details »
Dalí: Painting and Film
Art
Arctic Hysteria
Monday July 21 (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
Film
The Exiles
Monday July 21 @ IFC Center More times »
Originally released to much ballyhoo at the 1961 Venice Film Festival, The Exiles has sunk into an undeserved oblivion over the last four decades. In... View details »
The Exiles
Film: Documentary
A Man Named Pearl
Monday July 21 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
In 1976, when black factory worker Pearl Fryar moved to all-white Bishopville, South Carolina, his neighbors didn't disguise their trepidation: "Black people don't keep up... View details »
A Man Named Pearl
Film: Documentary
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Monday July 21 @ Quad Cinema More times »
Roman Polanski may be best known in some circles as the director of such classics as Rosemary's Baby (1968) and Chinatown (1974), but to many... View details »
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Film
Take
Monday July 21 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Take begins with two close-ups: that of Ana (Minnie Driver), her face drawn and mouth grim; and Saul (Jeremy Renner), wearing handcuffs, his eyes clouded.... View details »
Take
Film
Felon
Monday July 21 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Muscular and smart, Felon takes a long, hard look at many men's worst fear — incarceration — and actually comes up with something new to... View details »
Performing Arts: Theatre
Twelve Ophelias
Monday July 21 @ McCarren Park Pool More times »
Free
Twelve Ophelias picks up where Hamlet left off: Ophelia re-emerges from the water after her suicidal drowning and sets off to overcome the past and... View details »
Twelve Ophelias
Film
The World of David Gordon Green
Monday July 21 @ BAM More times »
David Gordon Green's talent for creating moody, coming-of-age dramas has drawn universal acclaim since his feature-length debut George Washington (2000). To date, the young director... View details »
The World of David Gordon Green
Art
Artist as Publisher
Monday July 21 (10–6pm) @ Center for Book Arts More times »
Free
In response to art-world elitism, or simply for lack of a better option, many young, independently minded artists have taken to publishing as a means... View details »
Artist as Publisher
Performing Arts: Cabaret/Burlesque
Taylor Mac
Monday July 21 (7:30pm) @ HERE Arts Center More times »
As a drag performer, playwright, songwriter, and director, Taylor Mac wears many hats (and dresses). This month, the downtown legend takes up residence at HERE,... View details »
Taylor Mac
Art: Architecture/Design
Home Delivery
Monday July 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Prefab living typically calls to mind nightmarish suburban communities with impossibly pastoral names like "Autumnal Spring." But MoMA's Chief Curator of Architecture and Design, Barry... View details »
Home Delivery
Art: Photography
Gerald Dearing
Monday July 21 (11am–7pm) @ Gallery Nine5 More times »
Free
The recently opened Gallery Nine5 in Nolita presents photographs by Gerald Dearing, who was born in Normandy as WWII raged around him. He immigrated to... View details »
Gerald Dearing
Art
Crop Rotation
Monday July 21 (10am–6pm) @ Marianne Boesky Gallery More times »
Free
Reduce. Reuse. Remediate. The thoughtful and invigorating Crop Rotation brings together work by artists who each do their part to minimize waste, be it theoretical... View details »
Crop Rotation
Performing Arts: Theatre
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Monday July 21 (8pm) @ Lyceum Theatre More times »
This meta-musical about four friends trying to write a musical about four friends trying to write a musical is at once cynical and eager, serious... View details »
[title of show]
Art: Photography
Eminent Domain
Monday July 21 (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