In celebration of exhibit SHE INSPIRES, renowned dancer and performance artist Katherine Crockett performed a special tribute to Martha Graham titled "Metamorphosis” on May 9th with visuals by multimedia artist Laura Weyl and live vocals by Daisy Press. Crockett is a former principal dancer with The Martha Graham Dance Company. She has performed with Mikhail Baryshnikov as a guest soloist with…
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SHE INSPIRES A Group Exhibition Curated by Indira Cesarine A Portion of Proceeds to Benefit She Should Run OPENING RECEPTION May 2nd, 6-9pm EXHIBITION ON VIEW MAY 3 – 20, 2017 THE UNTITLED SPACE 45 Lispenard Street Unit 1W NYC 10013 As fourth wave feminism continues to gain momentum it is important to acknowledge the women who paved…
Equal Pay Day is today, April 4th! It was started in 1996 by the National Committee on Pay Equity to draw attention to the gap between men and women’s wages. Equal Pay Day is always held in April to represent how far into the year women have to work to make what men made in…
On March 8th, International Women’s Day, female activists around the world are hoping to trigger a new wave of feminism and to demonstrate the enormous impact of women by orchestrating a massive strike. Women everywhere are encouraged to stay home from work and to disengage from forms of unpaid labor, including housework and other so-called…
Fresh off of hosting the most talked about event at Art Basel Miami last week, Madonna shocked again, but this time it was her words, not her wild stage antics, that put her in the spotlight. On November 9th, at Billboard’s Women In Music event she showcased a side of herself that was more raw than…
"My Body, My Choice" echoed throughout the November 12 "Not My President" march in New York City, among other chants denouncing the president elect. There are few demographics in the United States whose rights are not in jeopardy following Donald Trump’s presidential victory but women especially have a lot to fear. While many hoped that the…
On November 9th 2016, a day of serious reflection was followed by a night of unified action. People around the country took to the streets to protest Donald Trump and his impending Republican reign of hate. In New York City, thousands walked from Union Square to Trump Tower on 59th street and Park, effectively shutting…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5Vaa1uDBfc At approximately 3am this morning a nation in disbelief watched Donald Trump’s first speech as president-elect of The United States. Many were questioning, “Is this the beginning of the end of a country that once championed equality and women's rights?” A resounding number of people are feeling a heavy weight of anxiety and sadness as well as a newfound sense…
The word feminism has been deemed by some as "the f word", a polarizing identification that's reserved for the man-hater, bra burner, trouble maker, and family ruiner. To publicly identify as a feminist, especially if you were a celebrity, used to be highly taboo. Flash forward to 2016 and the word is on everyone's lips, minds, and tee shirts.…
Gone are the days when pop stars were merely pretty faces with auto-tuned voices and neutral press statements. Today's successful musicians are also outspoken ambassadors for social causes. With the rise of internet media, more and more celebrities are recognizing their influence and speaking out on issues that matter to them. This month, a handful of…
View coverage of LIFEFORCE exhibit opening at The Untitled Space gallery. Pictured here, gallery director Indira Cesarine with curators Kelsey and Rémy Bennett. (95 photos) LIFEFORCE The Untitled Space 45 Lispenard St, NY 10013 July 27 – August 6 | 12pm – 6pm (closed Sun) Artist talk - Thursday August 4th 6:30-8:30pm RSVP: events@untitled-space.com Updated August 3rd -…
LIFEFORCE The Untitled Space 45 Lispenard St, NY 10013 July 27 – August 6 | 12pm – 6pm (closed Sun) Opening Reception: July 26 | 6-9pm RSVP to attend: events@untitled-space.com The future is definitely female in LIFEFORCE, a new exhibition at The Untitled Space. Presented by sister curator duo Kelsey and Rémy Bennett along with gallery director Indira Cesarine, LIFEFORCE will open July 26th at the…
In a year where women’s rights have been ferociously under attack and presidential candidates regularly spout misogynistic statements, there has finally been a giant victory for the reproductive rights of American females. On June 27th, in a 5 to 3 ruling, the Supreme Court threw out H.B.2. (not to be confused with North Carolina’s bathroom bill, also…
High heels – they’re one of the world’s great dividers. Yes, they look good, but any woman who has had to wear them for a long period of time (or short, for that matter) knows how uncomfortable they can be. Despite this, in supposedly developed countries like the UK and Canada, it’s legal for companies…
"Natalie White For Equal Rights" WhiteBox NYC 329 Broome Street New York, NY 10002 On View: June 5th - July 9th, 2016 | Opening Reception: June 5th, 4-8pm In conjunction with WhiteBox and Wallplay, performance artist and photographer, Natalie White, is debuting new work this Sunday, June 5th, at Wallplay NYC. The former model muse is…
“If you smiled more you wouldn’t have to walk so much, bitch.” Smiling was the last thing I wanted to do as I walked to the Subway station from my retail job where I had just spent eight hours with a “cheerful” expression plastered to my face as a deterrent to negative Yelp reviews. When this very…
On March 8th 2016, in honor of International Women’s Day, The Untitled Magazine will sponsor a special private event featuring a screening of Mary Dore's critically acclaimed documentary about second wave feminism, She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry. Presented by Music Box Films and New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT), the night's activities will also…
“I just drink champagne and have a good time!” For pop-punk phenomenon Charlotte Aitchison, aka Charli XCX, all it takes is some zebra print and a little liquid courage to rock the mic. And not just any mic – after years of paying her dues by performing at illegal underground London raves, Charli is now…