Edges of Ailey THE WHITNEY MUSEUM 99 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014 Sept 25, 2024–Feb 9, 2025 Edges of Ailey, now open at the Whitney Museum of American Art, is the first large-scale museum exhibition to celebrate the life, dances, influences, and enduring legacy of visionary artist and choreographer Alvin Ailey (b. 1931, Rogers,…
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Frieze New York May 17th, 2023 – May 21st, 2023 The Shed 545 W 30th St. New York, NY 10001 Frieze New York will take place from May 17th to 21st, 2023 at The Shed on 30th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues. Led for the second year by Christine Messineo, Frieze director of Americas,…
Rethink America October 15th - November 27th 2020 David Benrimon Fine Art 41 East 57th Street David Benrimon Fine Art has announced its fall exhibition “Rethink America,” open from October 15th to November 27th, 2020. In this unprecedented turn of a new decade, our era has become characterized by efforts to rethink America’s history and…
As part of its series of new digital initiatives, the New Museum presents “Bedtime Stories," a project launched on May 14, initiated by the artist Maurizio Cattelan (artist of the famous "Comedian" banana that sold for $120,000 at Art Basel Miami 2019). Inviting friends and other artists and performers he admires to keep us company,…
On October 21, 2019, Independent Curators International (ICI) celebrated forty-four years of curatorial excellence and innovation with its annual Benefit & Auction, honoring Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo. Both the silent and live auctions were successful, bringing in $500,000, which will go towards ICI’s ongoing programs in contemporary art around the globe. ICI partnered with Artsy…
The Bronx Museum of the Arts celebrated their annual gala and art auction at Capitale on April 9, 2019, which raised over $1 million, making it the most successful gala in Bronx Museum history. The evening honored leaders in art and social justice Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman of For Freedoms, Junko Kobayashi, President…
Two weeks ago, yet another detrimental action was put into effect against women’s health provider, Planned Parenthood. On March 30th, Vice President (and longtime enemy of women’s and LGBTQ rights), Mike Pence, broke a tie on a measure that would give states the authority to withhold federal funding from Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers,…