Special Engagement

Special Engagement

The New Museum occasionally partners with other institutions, organizations, and curators to present special programs on contemporary art issues that go beyond the range of the New Museum's regular series programs.  These events may take the form of panel discussions, performances, readings, lectures, screenings, workshops, and beyond.  

Banner photo: My Barbarian

Upcoming events in this series

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Thursday, September 30, 2010 | 7:00 PM

Counterculture: Volume 24 Launch Event

Volume Magazine celebrates the release of issue number 24, which explores the legacy of American ’60s counterculture on today’s mainstream views of technology, the environment, and community. Panelists include Richard Doyle (Penn State University... more >

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Sunday, October 17, 2010 | 3:00 PM

SkowheganTALKS: How to Paint, Write, Teach, be an Activist, and Generally Try to Stay Sane: A Conversation between Carrie Moyer and Mira Schor

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 the series includes a convers... more >

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Sunday, December 12, 2010 | 3:00 PM

Independent Curators International and the New Museum present The Curator’s Perspective: Weng Choy Lee

On Sunday, December 12, Weng Choy Lee will speak at The Curator’s Perspective, an itinerant public discussion series that features international curators who distill current happenings in contemporary art, including the artists they are excited by,... more >