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Week of 01/31–02/06

Join the New Museum and the curatorial team for the VIP Preview of “Anri Sala: Answer Me” before it opens to the public. “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch” and “Cheryl Donegan: Scenes + Commercials”… Premium Members & Above Membership VIP Preview of “Anri Sala: Answer Me”
Join the New Museum and the curatorial team for the opening reception for “Anri Sala: Answer Me” before it opens to the public. “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch” and “Cheryl Donegan: Scenes + Commercials”… Deluxe Members & Above Membership Opening Reception for “Anri Sala: Answer Me”
Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Anri Sala’s Intervista (Finding the Words) (1998) and Nocturnes (1999) will be screened in the New Museum Theater in conjunction with “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Intervista… Screenings “Anri Sala: Answer Me” Related Screenings
The concept of “the gift” was a central source of inspiration for Pia Camil’s new installation in her exhibition “A Pot for a Latch.” As described in Marcel Mauss’s anthropological text… Tours New Perspectives Tour of “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch”:…
Watch the livestreamed event here → Join us for a special conversation between Anri Sala, one of the most esteemed artists of his generation, and Massimiliano Gioni, Artistic Director of the New Museum.… Conversations Anri Sala in Conversation with Massimiliano Gioni
Join us for a family workshop offered in conjunction with the exhibition “Anri Sala: Answer Me,” on view from February 3 to April 10, 2016. Highlighting Sala’s continuing interest in how sound and… First Saturday for Families: How to See a Song
On Sunday, February 7 from 2 to 4 p.m., the public is invited to participate in an exchange event in conjunction with Pia Camil’s exhibition for the New Museum, “A Pot for a Latch.” On this day,… “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch” Exchange Day

Week of 02/14–02/20

Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Anri Sala’s Intervista (Finding the Words) (1998) and Nocturnes (1999) will be screened in the New Museum Theater in conjunction with “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Intervista… Screenings “Anri Sala: Answer Me” Related Screenings
The concept of “the gift” was a central source of inspiration for Pia Camil’s new installation in her exhibition “A Pot for a Latch.” As described in Marcel Mauss’s anthropological text… Tours New Perspectives Tour of “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch”:…
Watch the livestream for this event starting at 7 PM ⟶ Extensive new kinds of cultural archives have taken shape in recent years on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. Social media… Conversations Who Owns Digital Social Memory?
Staring Back at the Sun: Video Art from Israel is a two-day symposium curated by Artis and produced in partnership with the New Museum. Day 1: 1970–97 Day 2: 1997–2012 Video, possibly more than… Screenings Staring Back at the Sun: Video Art from Israel, Day 1: 1970–97
Staring Back at the Sun: Video Art from Israel is a two-day symposium curated by Artis and produced in partnership with the New Museum. Day 1: 1970–97 Day 2: 1997–2012 Video, possibly more than… Screenings Staring Back at the Sun: Video Art from Israel, Day 2: 1997–2012
On Sunday, February 21 from 2 to 4 p.m., the public is invited to participate in an exchange event in conjunction with Pia Camil’s exhibition for the New Museum, “A Pot for a Latch.” On this day,… “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch” Exchange Day
Architecture tours are led by New Museum docents and focus on the Museum’s building, which was designed by the architectural firm SANAA. Architecture tours are free with Museum admission. No pre-registration… Tours Architecture Tour

Week of 02/28–03/05

Join Lauren Cornell, Curator and Associate Director, Technology Initiatives, for a visit to the Tribeca home of collectors and New Museum Producers Council Members Carole Server and Oliver Frankel. Their… Contemporary Council Members & Above Membership Collection Visit: Carole Server and Oliver Frankel
Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Anri Sala’s Intervista (Finding the Words) (1998) and Nocturnes (1999) will be screened in the New Museum Theater in conjunction with “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Intervista… Screenings “Anri Sala: Answer Me” Related Screenings
The New Museum is pleased to provide VIP passes to the Armory Show to Council Members upon request. The 2016 edition will be held March 3–6 with the preview day taking place on Wednesday, March 2. Each… Contemporary Council Members & Above Membership VIP Passes to the Armory Show
The concept of “the gift” was a central source of inspiration for Pia Camil’s new installation in her exhibition: “A Pot for a Latch.” As described in Marcel Mauss’s anthropological… Tours New Perspectives Tour: The Gift
Outside the Box talks are free with paid gallery admission. Join musician and writer David Grubbs for an Outside the Box lecture on “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Grubbs will focus on Sala’s use of… Tours Outside the Box Gallery Talks: David Grubbs on “Anri Sala:…
Join Natalie Bell, Assistant Curator, for a private, behind-the-scenes tour of the fifth annual Independent, which will take place, for the first time, at Tribeca’s stunning new Spring Street Studios.… Producers Council Members & Above Membership Private Tour of Independent at Spring Studios with Director Laura…
Join us for a family workshop offered in conjunction with the exhibition “Cheryl Donegan: Scenes + Commercials,” on view through April 10, 2016. Working across video, painting, and performance, Cheryl… First Saturday for Families
This event is sold out. A livestream will be available on the day of the event ⟶ Copresented by NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, and Kill Screen, a video game… Conversations Versions: The Creative Landscape of Virtual Reality
On Sunday, March 6 from 2 to 4 p.m., the public is invited to participate in an exchange event in conjunction with Pia Camil’s exhibition for the New Museum, “A Pot for a Latch.” On this day, New… “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch” Exchange Day

Week of 03/06–03/12

Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Anri Sala’s Intervista (Finding the Words) (1998) and Nocturnes (1999) will be screened in the New Museum Theater in conjunction with “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Intervista… Screenings “Anri Sala: Answer Me” Related Screenings
Cheryl Donegan has described her 2000 video Whoa Whoa Studio (for Courbet) as a “capstone” work that examines questions of the indexical mark, the body, figuration, and the legacy of the readymade—themes… Tours New Perspectives Tour: Studio Legacy
Join Charles Renfro, Partner at Diller Scofidio + Renfro, and Karen Wong, Deputy Director of the New Museum, for an inside look at the design studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro. The studio integrates architecture,… Deluxe Members & Above Membership InsideDesign: Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Experimental filmmaker Marjorie Keller produced a rich body of work that constructed lyrical meditations on female experience through radically nonlinear editing. In 1994, at the time of her tragic death… Conversations Cheryl Donegan: Screening and Panel: Marjorie Keller’s Daughters…
Join a New Museum docent and an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for a tour of our current exhibitions. Students of ASL are welcome. ASL tours are free with Museum admission. Due to limited capacity,… Tours American Sign Language (ASL) Tour

Week of 03/13–03/19

Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Anri Sala’s Intervista (Finding the Words) (1998) and Nocturnes (1999) will be screened in the New Museum Theater in conjunction with “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Intervista… Screenings “Anri Sala: Answer Me” Related Screenings
Cheryl Donegan has described her 2000 video Whoa Whoa Studio (for Courbet) as a “capstone” work that examines questions of the indexical mark, the body, figuration, and the legacy of the readymade—themes… Tours New Perspectives Tour: Studio Legacy
Join Helga Christoffersen, Assistant Curator, for a visit to the Brooklyn studio of painter Nicole Eisenman. Eisenman will present a solo exhibition at the New Museum, which will open on May 4, 2016. She… Contemporary Council Members & Above Membership Studio Visit: Nicole Eisenman
Outside the Box talks are free with paid gallery admission. Join artist Valerie Tevere for an Outside the Box lecture on “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Tevere will focus on acoustics and architecture… Tours Outside the Box Gallery Talks: Valerie Tevere on “Anri Sala:…
Click here for a livestream of tonight’s event ⟶ “My name is Mouchette. I live in Amsterdam. I am nearly 13 years old.” This event will feature presentations of three works of digital art… Conversations First Look: Hypertext Characters
On Sunday, March 20 from 2 to 4 p.m., the public is invited to participate in an exchange event in conjunction with Pia Camil’s exhibition for the New Museum, “A Pot for a Latch.” On this day,… “Pia Camil: A Pot for a Latch” Exchange Day
Architecture tours are led by New Museum docents and focus on the Museum’s building, which was designed by the architectural firm SANAA. Architecture tours are free with Museum admission. No pre-registration… Tours Architecture Tour

Week of 04/03–04/09

Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Anri Sala’s Intervista (Finding the Words) (1998) and Nocturnes (1999) will be screened in the New Museum Theater in conjunction with “Anri Sala: Answer Me.” Intervista… Screenings “Anri Sala: Answer Me” Related Screenings
Anri Sala’s early work questions the role that spoken language and syntax played in creating and supporting some of the most dangerous ideologies of the twentieth century and was influenced by his childhood… Tours New Perspectives Tour: Language Games
Outside the Box talks are free with paid gallery admission. Join Christoph Cox, philosopher, curator, and theorist of contemporary art and music, for an Outside the Box lecture on “Anri Sala: Answer… Tours Outside the Box Gallery Talks: Christoph Cox on “Anri Sala:…
As the culmination of Cheryl Donegan’s four-month residency and exhibition at the New Museum, presented through the Department of Education and Public Engagement’s R&D Season: LEGACY, the artist will… Performances Cheryl Donegan: “EXTRA LAYER” Fashion Show, produced in cooperation…
Join a New Museum docent and an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for a tour of our current exhibitions. Students of ASL are welcome. ASL tours are free with Museum admission. Due to limited capacity,… Tours American Sign Language (ASL) Tour

Week of 05/01–05/07

Join the New Museum and its curatorial team for the VIP Preview of the Museum’s spring shows. This May, the Museum will present solo exhibitions of work by five women artists: “Nicole Eisenman: Al-ugh-ories,”… Premium Members & Above Membership VIP Preview for the Spring Exhibitions
Join the New Museum and its curatorial team in celebrating the opening of the Museum’s spring shows. This May, the Museum will present solo exhibitions of work by five women artists: “Nicole Eisenman:… Deluxe Members & Above Membership Opening Reception for the Spring Exhibitions
This event is free with museum admission. Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., video documentation of Preparatory Notes (2014), performed at the 8th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, will be screened… Screenings “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric” Related Screening
Through a series of lyrical and interwoven moving images, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz examines the layers of real and imagined community histories in her exhibition at the New Museum, “Song, Strategy, Sign.”… Tours New Perspectives Tour: “Beatriz Santiago Muñoz: Song, Strategy,…
Join us for a special conversation between artist Goshka Macuga and Margot Norton, Associate Curator at the New Museum. The pair will discuss “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric,” the first New York museum… Conversations Goshka Macuga in Conversation with Margot Norton
Join us for a family workshop offered by the New Museum in conjunction with NYCxDESIGN, New York’s official citywide celebration of design, and with the exhibition “Cally Spooner: On False Tears and… First Saturday for Families: Soft Space
Join a New Museum docent and an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for a tour of our current exhibitions. Students of ASL are welcome. ASL tours are free with paid Museum admission. Due to limited… Tours American Sign Language (ASL) Tour

Week of 05/08–05/14

This event is free with museum admission. Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., video documentation of Preparatory Notes (2014), performed at the 8th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, will be screened… Screenings “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric” Related Screening
Through a series of lyrical and interwoven moving images, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz examines the layers of real and imagined community histories in her exhibition at the New Museum, “Song, Strategy, Sign.”… Tours New Perspectives Tour: “Beatriz Santiago Muñoz: Song, Strategy,…
Join Lisa Phillips, Toby Devan Lewis Director, and Massimiliano Gioni, Artistic Director, for a visit to the Upper East Side home of renowned collector and curator Beth Rudin DeWoody. Please RSVP to… Contemporary Council Members & Above Membership Collection Visit: Beth Rudin DeWoody
Join us for a special conversation between artist Nicole Eisenman and Massimiliano Gioni, Artistic Director of the New Museum. The pair will discuss “Nicole Eisenman: Al-ugh-ories,” the first New York… Conversations Nicole Eisenman in Conversation with Massimiliano Gioni
Please note that the date for this event has changed. Join Karen Wong, Deputy Director, for a visit to the studio of acclaimed fashion designer Prabal Gurung. Gurung launched his eponymous collection… Deluxe Members & Above Membership InsideDesign: Prabal Gurung
Livestream the event here ⟶ Rhizome’s Seven on Seven conference is an annual event that brings together leaders in art and technology and challenges them to build new projects through creative collaboration.… Conversations Seven on Seven 2016
Architecture tours are led by New Museum docent Miranda Romer Lunaand focus on the Museum’s building, which was designed by the architectural firm SANAA. Architecture tours are free with Museum admission.… Tours Architecture Tour

Week of 05/22–05/28

Presented as part of the Spring 2016 R&D Season: LEGACY Special guests: Mary Walling Blackburn, Shonni Enelow, and Tracie Morris LEGACY Seminar participants: Kerry Downey, Tara Hart, Christopher K.… LEGACY New Museum Seminars: (Temporary) Collections of Ideas…
Join the New Museum and Performance Space 122 in a Long Table conversation on the role cultural institutions have in keeping our communities generative. Organized in celebration of Lower East Side History… Conversations A Generative City: What Is the Role of Cultural Institutions…
This event is free with museum admission. Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., video documentation of Preparatory Notes (2014), performed at the 8th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, will be screened… Screenings “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric” Related Screening
Join us for an evening with artist Cally Spooner, featuring a new performance lecture presented by Spooner that has been conceived for this event. This lecture is part of the New Museum’s presentation… Performances Cally Spooner: A Lecture On False Tears and Outsourcing
Nari Ward created one the most human and moving installations ever presented at the New Museum, Amazing Grace (1993), which was included in the 2013 exhibition: “NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash… Premium Members & Above Membership Studio Visit: Nari Ward
In the exhibition “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric,” Macuga’s recent large-scale tapestries and installations represent an accumulation of archival research, institutional histories, and narratives… Tours New Perspectives Tour of “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric”:…

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