SLUTS ROCK, AS THE 2001 THE CULT FAVORITE “WET HOT AMERICAN SUMMER” SHARED WITH US. Words of wisdom, but us sluts already knew that. Fourteen years later, we have finally entered an era where slut shaming is considered a crime worse that acting like a slut. As Vogue columnist and founder of the sex positive…
Month: November 2015
WHEN IT COMES TO EMPOWERING WOMEN, Internet pioneer and filmmaker Tiffany Shlain says that technology will “give them the tools to do whatever they want to do, whatever they dream of doing.” It’s strange that some people are still taken by surprise when girls express interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). But a…
On November 19th, The MUDD CLUB Rummage Sale took place at The Django at the Roxy Hotel in TriBeCa, New York City. The event benefited the Bowery Mission Women’s Center and featured famed treasures and collected from an elite list of couturiers, rock stars, artists, luminaries, bigwigs, and significant others. It was co-hosted by Glenn…
Michel Comte and MILK, A Collaboration, 1996-2016 MILK Gallery 450 West 15th St, NYC November 20-December 22, 2015 MILK Gallery presents a retrospective of photographs by acclaimed photographer, Michel Comte. The exhibition celebrates the 20th anniversary of MILK Studios as well as the 35-year career of Comte and his collaboration with MILK, who for the past two decades has…
Elad Lassry Untitled (Woman, Blond) The Guggenheim Museum 1071 5th Ave New York, NY 10128 November 20th - March 23rd "Photo-Poetics: An Anthology", is an exhibition that features more than 70 works by ten artists: Claudia Angelmaier, Erica Baum, Anne Collier, Moyra Davey, Leslie Hewitt, Elad Lassry, Lisa Oppenheim, Erin Shirreff, Kathrin Sonntag, and Sara VanDerBeek. The exhibition…
When the news of Adele’s new album started to swirl in October, you could feel the excitement, anticipation and most of all, surprise. After her successful run with 21 followed by her single for the James Bond franchise Skyfall, the speculations of a new album were abuzz. However, like most things Adele, she doesn’t half-ass her…
Anri Sala Answer Me The New Museum 235 Bowery New York, NY 10002 Second, Third, and Fourth Floors February 3–April 10, 2016 In February 2016, The New Museum will present a major exhibition of the work of Anri Sala (b. 1974, Tirana, Albania), whose innovative and rigorous work has garnered critical acclaim. Highlighting Sala’s poetic…
This December, make the most of your Art Basel visit by checking out The Untitled Magazine's 2015 Miami Art Fair Guide. Also don't miss our day-by-day event guide to the best openings and parties hitting Miami Art Week! Click HERE to view. ART FAIRS 2015 ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH 2015 (Dec 3-6) Art Basel Miami Beach, undeniably the…
Andrea Geyer Revolt, They Said (October 15–November 29, 2015) Insistence (October 15–November 15, 2015) MoMA 11 West 53rd Street, New York This month the MoMA continues a two-part presentation by artist Andrea Geyer. Comprising of the video projection Insistence (2013) and the large-scale wall drawing Revolt, They Said (2012–ongoing), the presentation is the culmination of her…
IT IS NO SECRET THAT THE ART WORLD, though responsible for propagating spectacular, history-shaping movements, has been at best an uneven playing field for men versus women in the fight for respect and artistic reification. At worst it’s served as an unassailable fortress wherein institutionalized sexism is not just a latent function of the system…
Missoni is launching its new Missoni Eau de Parfum, the first Missoni women’s fragrance made and distributed by Euroitalia. The esteemed brand is breaking with tradition yet again by launching the fragrance in a fun, unconventional way. Angela Missoni tapped Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino to direct the soon-to-be-released commercial which tells of a fragrance dedicated to a sensual and exuberant…
The 3rd Annual Women & Fashion FilmFest & SHE WEBFest will be held from November 12-14 in New York City. The festival will highlight work by women and diverse international emerging artists with screenings of 24 films and webseries. Launched in 2013, the Women & Fashion FilmFest (WFF) brings together members of the fashion, entertainment,…
IN AN AGE WHERE GENDER EQUALITY IN THEORY is almost universally supported, there are still some strongholds where a woman’s presence makes people feel uncomfortable. One of these is the world of politics, which revolves around power and money, two things traditionally tied to testosterone. But with the idea of a female president becoming ever…
WRITER AND ART CRITIC LUCY R. LIPPARD ONCE SAID THAT FEMINIST ART is not just a style or a movement, but also “a value system, a revolutionary strategy, a way of life.” It’s difficult to pinpoint exactly when a range of shared opinions and collective experiences became the movement we now know as feminism, but…
Luxury goods entrepreneur and investor Carmen Busquets is undoubtedly the online retail sector’s fairy godmother. A pioneer of the fashion-tech space, she was the major founding investor in Net-a-Porter, one of the biggest digital success stories of our time. Besides being a minor shareholder of Net-a-Porter, Venezuelan- born Carmen, forty-nine, now holds shares in companies…
If all goes according to Hillary Rodham Clinton’s master plan, she will not only become the most powerful woman in the world, but arguably the most powerful person on the planet. With her presidential campaign in full swing, she is already a force to be reckoned with. After months of speculation over whether the Democrat…
On November 5th, The Apollo Circle presenting the twelfth annual Apollo Circle Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The black-tie celebration was themed "Vice & Virtue" and included cocktails, bites, and dancing to the tunes of DJ Chelsea Leyland, who was featured in The Untitled Magazine's Music Issue 6. Attendees included Benefit Chairs Lucy Jane Lang and Charlotte…
British actress Naomie Harris is best-known for her role as Eve Moneypenny in Bond films Skyfall and the upcoming Spectre due out November 6th. Acting since the age of nine, her first starring film role came in the British post-apocalyptic film 28 Days Later, directed by Danny Boyle, whom she credits with giving her a…
New York State Representative Grace Meng has recently introduced a bill that would serve in the interests of models aged 16 and under. The Child Performers Protection Act of 2015 would extend federal workplace safety regulations to child performers, including models, whether categorized as employees or independent contractors. In support of Meng’s bill, Sara Ziff, founder…
The Hiroshima Panels & A Body in Fukushima Pioneer Works 159 Pioneer Street, Brooklyn 11231 November 13-December 20 On the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Pioneer Works will present a series of exhibitions and programs exploring the discourse between art and trauma. The series begins with the…