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Week of 03/30–04/05

The New Museum will host its annual Spring Gala at Cipriani Wall Street honoring Lynda Benglis and Annabelle Selldorf, with portrait commissions by Alex Katz and Takashi Murakami, hosted by Stefano Tonchi… Annual Spring Gala
Presented as part of “Jeanine Oleson: Hear, Here.” This public panel brings together experts who will discuss the notion of voice, from technical concerns to political potential to affective… Conversations Sing, Yell, Tell: A Panel on Voice
On Friday April 4, explore contemporary art at the New Museum during an evening exclusively for teens! Grab your friends and come for live music, online and IRL art-making, and teen-led gallery conversations.… Teen Night
Join us for a special workshop centered on Paweł Althamer’s Draftsmen’s Congress, part of the exhibition “Paweł Althamer: The Neighbors”. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., contribute to this massive… First Saturdays For Families: Paweł Althamer’s Draftsmen’s…
Sister Spit was established in San Francisco in the early 1990s as a weekly all-female open-mic series, cofounded by Michelle Tea and Sini Anderson. The duo launched the first Sister Spit national tour… Conversations Sister Spit: 2014 New York City Tour
In the early ’90s, curators at the New Museum organized three related exhibitions that critically examined the rhetoric of colonial expansion and conquest. Developed under the working title “Occupied… Conversations Plotting Movements: Laura Kurgan and Naeem Mohaiemen on the Politics…

Week of 04/27–05/03

Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… Performances “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: “Another Protest Song: Karaoke…
Part of the spring 2014 R&D Season: VOICE In conjunction with Jeanine Oleson’s exhibition “Hear, Here” (April 23–July 6), guest music curator Cori Ellison (Dramaturg at Glyndebourne Festival… Performances The Voice of Kristin Norderval
What is a neighborhood? How do we define where one begins and another ends? Join New Museum educators for a special First Saturdays for Families organized in conjunction with Lower East Side History Month,… First Saturdays For Families: Neighborhood
This event is sold out. Full information on the Seven on Seven website. Rhizome’s Seven on Seven conference pairs contemporary artists with luminary technologists to make something new in a single… Conversations Rhizome’s Seven on Seven (Fifth Anniversary Edition)
Celebrating art & technology Join participants, attendees, and a wider group of art, tech, and cultural influencers to celebrate the Fifth Anniversary of Rhizome’s Seven on Seven. Taking place directly… Conversations Rhizome’s Seven on Seven Fifth Anniversary After-Party
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Jean Casella and Five Mualimm-ak:…

Week of 05/04–05/10

Attend the private opening of the multi-artist spring exhibitions including “Roberto Cuoghi: Šuillakku Corral,” “Camille Henrot: The Restless Earth,” “Ragnar Kjartansson: Me, My Mother, My Father,… Deluxe Members & Above Membership Opening Reception: Spring Exhibitions
Join Cecilia Alemani, curator of Frieze Projects, for a tour of the works commissioned as part of the Frieze Projects program for Frieze New York, held on Randall’s Island. Frieze Projects will feature… Membership Tour of the Frieze Art Fair Frieze Projects on Randall’s Island
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Joy Askew: “Songs for Animals”
Join artist Ragnar Kjartansson and his parents, Guðrún Ásmundsdóttir and Kjartan Ragnarsson, for the US premiere of the newly remastered film Morðsaga (1977), the first feature film produced in Iceland… Performances Screening of Morðsaga (1977)
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Rainy Orteca: “Field Recordings”

Week of 05/11–05/17

Join Natalie Bell, Curatorial Associate, at the studio of artist Tom Burr. Burr emerged in the early 1990s in New York and Europe with sculptural installations engaging physical site as well as thematics… Deluxe Members & Above Membership Studio Visit: Tom Burr
Presented as part of “Brooke O’Harra: I am Bleeding All Over the Place: Studies in directing or nine encounters between me and you” (May 16–24) and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. O’Harra’s… Performances I am Bleeding All Over the Place: Are we in conflict?
Join Lauren Cornell, Curator, 2015 Triennial, Digital Projects, & Museum as Hub, for a daylong program of visits to the studios of established and emerging artists and art spaces in Gowanus and Red Hook,… Producers Council Members & Above Membership Producers Council Day: Gowanus & Red Hook, Brooklyn
Presented as part of “Brooke O’Harra: I am Bleeding All Over the Place: Studies in directing or nine encounters between me and you” (May 16–24) and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. O’Harra’s… Performances I am Bleeding All Over the Place: Show me.
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Courtesy the Artists: “Choir…

Week of 05/18–05/24

The city is becoming a platform for civic interaction, capturing the imagination of scientists, programmers, economists, designers, and artists. This seminar, designed to generate a cohesive, creative,… Future Resilient Cities
A private tour of our spring exhibitions, including “Roberto Cuoghi: Šuillakku Corral,” “Camille Henrot: The Restless Earth,” “Ragnar Kjartansson: Me, My Mother, My Father, and I,” and “Hannah… Premium Members & Above Membership Curator-led Tour: Spring Exhibitions
Presented as part of “Brooke O’Harra: I am Bleeding All Over the Place: Studies in directing or nine encounters between me and you” (May 16–24) and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. O’Harra’s… Performances I am Bleeding All Over the Place: It’s personal.
Titled “Gnomons,” Horvitz’s presentation includes the work Let us keep our own noon (2013), consisting of forty-seven handbells created through the remelting of a French church bell dating back to… Performances Let us keep our own noon
Presented as part of “Brooke O’Harra: I am Bleeding All Over the Place: Studies in directing or nine encounters between me and you” (May 16–24) and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. O’Harra’s… Performances Conflict Removed
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… Performances “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Beatriz Santiago Muñoz: “An…

Week of 05/25–05/31

Due to an unfortunate schedule conflict, Mac DeMarco is unable able to play, BUT we are excited to have PHOSPHORESCENT joining us! Members enjoy an intimate performance by Phosphorescent presented by… Standard Members & Above Membership Inside Music: Phosphorescent
This event brings Peter Plagens and Carlos Basualdo together in conversation to celebrate the release of Bruce Nauman: The True Artist by renowned writer, critic, and artist Peter Plagens, published by… Conversations Bruce Nauman: The True Artist Book Launch and Conversation…
Part of the spring 2014 R&D Season: VOICE In conjunction with Jeanine Oleson’s exhibition “Hear, Here” (April 23–July 6), guest music curator Cori Ellison (Dramaturg at Glyndebourne Festival… Performances The Voice of Toby Newman: Joined by the M6 Vocal Ensemble
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… Performances “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Cara Baldwin: “Human Microphone”
Titled “Gnomons,” Horvitz’s presentation includes the work Let us keep our own noon (2013), consisting of forty-seven handbells created through the remelting of a French church bell dating back to… Performances Let us keep our own noon
Presented in conjunction with “Hear, Here” and the spring R&D Season: VOICE. “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions is a series of public events that take place within the exhibition “Hear, Here”… Performances “Hear, Here” Gallery Sessions: Jaleh Mansoor: “Negative…

Week of 10/26–11/01

Join the artists and curators of the exhibition before it opens to the public at a private reception and viewing. Premium Members & Above Membership VIP Preview of “Chris Ofili: Night and Day”
Join the artist and curatorial team for the opening reception of “Chris Ofili: Night and Day” before it opens to the public. Deluxe Members & Above Membership Opening Reception: “Chris Ofili: Night and Day”
“In Bed With…” is a series of intimate two-on-one encounters between the artist duo Gerard & Kelly and others taking place on mattresses dispersed throughout the research presentation for “P.O.L.E.… Conversations In Bed With…Chris Kraus
Click here to watch the event on the New Museum’s Livestream. Join us for this special public conversation with Chris Ofili and Massimiliano Gioni during the opening week of “Night and Day,”… Conversations Chris Ofili and Massimiliano Gioni in Conversation
Members and guests sip cocktails while disguised in ghoulish costumes at the most festive Halloween party downtown. Premium Membership awarded to best costume. One guest per Member. Member must accompany… Standard Members & Above Membership Annual Members Halloween Party
Join Johanna Burton, Keith Haring Director & Curator of Education and Public Engagement, and Natalie Bell, Curatorial Associate, for a vibrant day in one of New York’s most iconic neighborhoods: SoHo.… Producers Council Members & Above Membership Producers Council Day: SoHo
Join us for a family workshop offered in conjunction with the exhibition “Chris Ofili: Night and Day,” the first American survey of work by the acclaimed British artist. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., travel… First Saturday for Families: Recreating Nature with Color and…
“In Bed With…” is a series of intimate two-on-one encounters between the artist duo Gerard & Kelly and others taking place on mattresses dispersed throughout the research presentation for “P.O.L.E.… Conversations In Bed With…Andrea Fraser
Who do artists think they are? How do they command belief in their work? What myths do they enliven and reject? In the summer of 2009, Sarah Thornton began investigating these questions, which eventually… Conversations 33 Artists in 3 Acts: Sarah Thornton with Andrea Fraser, Massimiliano…

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