Events - April 2008

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Wednesday, April 2, 2008 | 12:00 PM

Declassified Daytime Screening

Film / Video

April 2-6, 12-6pm
New Museum theaterDeclassified Days will feature new video work selected by New Museum curators.This program will run continually during normal museum hours from April 2-6, 2008 in the New Museum theater... more >

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Thursday, April 3, 2008 | 7:00 PM

The Academy of American Poets and the New Museum present: Jorie Graham

Music / Performance

Born in New York City in 1950, Jorie Graham is the author of numerous collections of poetry, including Overlord (2005); Never (2002); Swarm (2000); The Errancy (1997); The Dream of the Unified Field: Selected Poems 1974-...... more >

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Friday, April 4, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Neal Medlyn and Jack Ferver: Extreme Behavior

Part of New Museum Presents
 
Music / Performance

Neal Medlyn and Jack Ferver are New York City artists who mix physically intense performance, personal confession, pop culture satire, and profane humor to create playfully explicit work that is disarming, charming, and ... more >

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Saturday, April 5, 2008 | 10:00 AM

Target First Saturdays for Families: Architecture and Design

Part of New Museum First Saturdays for Families
 
Family Programs

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Explore the exhibition “SANAA: Works 1998-2008,” which presents the work of Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA, architects of the New Museum’s recently opened building on the Bowery.  Fami... more >

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Thursday, April 10, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Paulina Lasa and Cuauhtémoc Medina discuss “Tlatelolco and the localized negotiation of future imaginaries”

Part of Museum as Hub
 
Discussions

Free*
Artist Paulina Lasa and art historian/curator Cuauhtémoc Medina discuss Museo Tamayo’s Museum as Hub presentation “Tlatelolco and the localized negotiation of future imaginaries.” Tlatelolco has been a signif... more >

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Friday, April 11, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Election '08: How the Internet is Re-shaping National Politics

Part of New Silent
 
Discussions

Grassroots organizations like MoveOn.org and Meetup.com played a significant role in the lead-up to the 2004 presidential election. Campaign '08 has thus far been a very different project, with some of its most crucial p... more >

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Thursday, April 17, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Get Weird: Hex Message and Kria Brekken

Part of Get Weird
 
Music / Performance

April's very special Get Weird welcomes two newly formed musical acts, both featuring gurus of the downtown art and music worlds.Hex Message takes listeners on a journey of sonic experimentation and positive juju, featur... more >

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Friday, April 18, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Modern Shorts Selected by Terence Gower

Film / Video

Remember those pristine depopulated images of modernist interiors? This screening presents several short video works that address such images of modern architecture with a certain irreverence. The works mock a clean, ide... more >

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Saturday, April 19, 2008 | 2:00 PM

The Quotidian as Extraordinary: Open discussion with Hub Fellows, Melissa Amezcua and Elisa Díaz

Part of Museum as Hub
 
Discussions

This event is free with Museum admission. No additional tickets are required.
Major historical events have given Tlatelolco its distinctiveness. A significant site since the Aztec period, in the twentieth century the area... more >

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Monday, April 21, 2008 | 7:00 PM

Fernando Eimbcke Director’s Q&A and Screening : Temporada de patos (Duck Season), 2004

Part of Museum as Hub
 
Discussions, Film / Video

Free
Written and directed by Fernando Eimbcke
In Spanish with English subtitles. 90 mins.Temporado de Patos (Duck Season) takes you into one particular Sunday morning in the lives of two fourteen-year old boys, Flama and... more >

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Thursday, April 24, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Night School, Public Seminar 4
Contemporary Models of Agency
A seminar with Maria Lind, Carey Young, Tirdad Zolghadr, and others

Part of Night School, Museum as Hub
 
Discussions

Thursday, April 24: Contemporary Models of Agency, part 1: A lecture by Maria Lind
Friday, April 25: Contemporary Models of Agency, part 2: A lecture by Tirdad Zolghadr
Saturday, April 26: Whose Image? – An artist ta... more >

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Friday, April 25, 2008 | 7:30 PM

Night School, Public Seminar 4
Contemporary Models of Agency
A seminar with Maria Lind, Carey Young, Tirdad Zolghadr, and others

Part of Night School, Museum as Hub
 
Discussions

Thursday, April 24: Contemporary Models of Agency, part 1: a lecture by Maria Lind
Friday, April 25: Contemporary Models of Agency, part 2: a lecture by Tirdad Zolghadr
Saturday, April 26: Whose Image? – An artist t... more >

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Saturday, April 26, 2008 | 3:00 PM

Night School, Public Seminar 4
Contemporary Models of Agency
A seminar with Maria Lind, Carey Young, Tirdad Zolghadr, and others

Part of Night School, Museum as Hub
 
Discussions

Thursday, April 24: Contemporary Models of Agency 1: a lecture by Maria Lind
Friday, April 25: Contemporary Models of Agency 2: a lecture by Tirdad Zolghadr
Saturday, April 26: Whose Image? – An artist talk by Carey ... more >

Exhibitions - April 2008

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December 1, 2007 - April 6, 2008

Unmonumental

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April 2, 2008 - April 6, 2008

Declassified Daytime Screening

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February 27, 2008 - May 4, 2008

Museum as Hub: Tlatelolco and the localized negotiation of future imaginaries

Presented by Museum Tamayo Arte Conemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico

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March 28, 2008 - June 15, 2008

SANAA: Works
1998-2008

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April 9, 2008 - June 29, 2008

Tomma Abts

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April 9, 2008 - June 29, 2008

Paul Chan: The 7 Lights

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April 23, 2008 - July 6, 2008

Double Album: Daniel Guzmán and Steven Shearer

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December 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009

Jeffrey Inaba

Donor Hall

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December 1, 2007 - November 12, 2010

Ugo Rondinone

Hell, Yes!