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April 21 – April 27, 2025

Monday April 21
– Lisa Bloom (art historian), “Climate Change and the New Polar Aesthetics: Artists Reimagine the Arctic and Antarctic,” at Pratt Institute, 5:30-7:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Christina Kiaer (Art History, Northwestern)  in conversation with Noam Elcott (Art History, Columbia), for the book launch of Kiaer’s “Collective Body: Aleksandr Deineka at the Limit of Socialist Realism,” at Harriman Institute at Columbia University, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– David Campany (ICP), “Weegee, Cinema, and Beyond,” at International Center of Photography, 6:00-7:00pm. In-person and online. Registration recommended. (Please note that only online admission is free.)

– Layqa Nuna Yawar, artist talk,  “Academic, Artist, Activist, Indigenous: Curating Spaces of Critical Voices and Political Bodies,” at NYU, 6:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

– Panel, “The Kenneth Frampton Endowed Symposium: Housing and Domesticity,” at Columbia GSAPP, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Yuk Hui (Philosophy, Erasmus University) in conversation with Brian Kuan Wood (e-flux), “Technology, Nationalism, and Post-Globalization,” at e-flux, 7:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Tuesday April 22
– Alison Hokanson (The Met) and Joanna Sheers Seidenstein (The Met) in conversation with Jason Rosenfeld (Art History, Marymount Manhattan College), “Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature,” at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.

– Jeff Rosenheim (The Met), “Met Expert Talks—The New Art: American Photography, 1839–1910,” at The Met, 3:00-3:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)

– Jesse Krimes (artist) in conversation with Lisa Sutcliffe (The Met), “An Evening with Jesse Krimes,” at The Met, 6:00-7:00pm. In-person.  

– Kenny Cupers (Architectural History, University of Basel), “Kamĩrĩĩthũ Afterlives” (part of the “Series on Afro Asia”), at the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person and online. Registration required.

– Panel, for the book launch for Rob King’s (Film and Media Studies, Columbia University) “Man of Taste: The Erotic Cinema of Radley Metzger,” at Columbia University, 6:15pm. In-person and online. Registration required.

– Ana María García (filmmaker) and Frances Negrón Muntaner (filmmaker) in conversation with Elizabeth Ramírez Soto (Film and Media Studies, Columbia), “Resisting Colonialism through Film: The Cinema of Ana María García” (conversation after screenings), at Columbia University, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Anne Anlin Cheng (English, Princeton), “Women on Walls: Architecture, Projection, and Envy,” at the School of Visual Arts, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

– Ashok Sinha, artist talk (part of the “i3 Photo Lecture” series), at the School of Visual Arts, 7:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Wednesday April 23
– James Voorhies (Bass Museum, Miami), curator talk (part of the “The Curatorial Roundtable” series), at the School of Visual Arts, 9:00-10:00am. Online. Registration required.

– Panel, “Statements on Style” (part of the “Forum on Contemporary Photography”), at MoMA, 5:30-7:30pm. In-person.

– Dylan Hausthor (photographer), artist talk for the book launch of “What the Rain Might Bring,” at Printed Matter Chelsea, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person.

– Michael Lobel(Art History, CUNY GC) in conversation with Peter Groffman (Earth and Environmental Sciences, CUNY GC), “City of Science: Van Gogh and the End of Nature,” at the Graduate Center, CUNY, 6:30pm. In-person and online. Registration required.

– Vanessa Grossman(Architectural History, UPenn), “A Concrete Alliance: Communism and Modern Architecture in Postwar France,” at Columbia University, 6:30-8:15pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Wendy Brown (Political Science, Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study) and Paul North (German, Yale University) in conversation with Sara Nadal-Melsió (Whitney ISP), “On Marx’s Capital,” at The Whitney Museum of American Art, 6:30pm. In-person and online. Registration required.

Thursday April 24
– Anastasia Samoylova (artist), “Met Expert Talks—Floridas: Anastasia Samoylova and Walker Evans,” at The Met, 3:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)

– Chat Chuenrudeemol, architect talk (part of the “SCE Public Programs” series), at The New School, 5:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Cynthia Hawkins (artist) in conversation with Donna De Salvo (Dia), a discussion of Hawkins’ book “Art Notes, Art,” at Paula Cooper Gallery (presented by 192 Books), 6:00pm. In-person and online.

– Edwin Schlossberg (exhibition designer), “Reflections on Art & Design,” at New York School of Interior Design, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Casey Reas (artist) and Mario Klingemann (artist) in conversation with Christiane Paul (Whitney), “Discussion on Generative Systems for Art,” at The Cooper Union, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person and online. Registration required.

– Panel, “Exhibition Preview Conversation—Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” at The Met (held off-site at The Billie Holiday Theatre), 6:30-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)

– Miho Mazereeuw (Architecture, MIT), architect talk (part of the “New Public Form” series), at The Cooper Union, 7:00-9:00pm. In-person and online.

Friday April 25
– Natalia Kvitkova (PhD Candidate, Art History, KU Leuven), “Tracing Technocelebrity: Unveiling the Mechanisms of Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius’ Rise to Fame,” at Columbia University, 12:30-2:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Panel, for the book launch of “Drawn to MoMA: Comics Inspired by Modern Art,” at MoMA, 6:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Sosena Solomon (filmmaker), Helene Cooper (journalist), Phillip Segadika (Botswana National Museum), and Alisa LaGamma (The Met) in conversation with Anakwa Dwamena(journalist), “New Galleries/Fresh Perspectives—A Conversation About Presenting Africa’s Cultural Landmarks,” at The Met, 6:00-7:15pm. In-person. Registration required. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)

– Conference, “Rhizome World” (a four-weekend exhibition and event series celebrating software art, the second installment, “Another Internet is Possible,” explores alternative networks), at Rhizome (hosted by Water Street Projects). Check website for times. In-person. Registration required.

– Please note the “Camera South Asia III Conference,” originally scheduled for April 25 at Columbia University, has been postponed. See updates here.

Saturday April 26
– Artist panel with Ruba Katrib (MoMA PS1), on the exhibition “The Gatherers” (part of the “Open House” programming), at MoMA PS1, 2:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

– Sandra Paulson (artist) in conversation with Elena Ketelsen González (MoMA PS1), part of the “Open House” programming, at MoMA PS1, 4:30pm. In-person.

Sunday April 27
– Conference, “The World Around Summer 2025” (the annual convening of “Architect’s Now, Near & Next”), at MoMA, 11:00-6:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

– Stephanie Herdrich (The Met), Sebastian Smee (author), and Kasia Walicka Maimone (costume designer), “Sunday at The Met—Sargent and Paris,” at The Met, 2:00-3:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)