Location:Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand St. , New York, New York, 10002, US
1986, video, color, sound Curated by David Everitt Howe
Abrons Arts Center 9PM
Based on Marton's experiences at the National Conference on Men and Masculinity—which aimed to articulate male self-expression—(are we and/or do we) LIKE MEN features frank head-on interviews with men about culturally-conditioned male aggression, violence ...
Location:Barracuda, 275 West 22nd St., New York, New York, 10011, US
2010, HD Video, color Curated by Karl McCool
Barracuda 6PM - 12AM, continuous loop
The Galactic Pot Healer is an installment in the ongoing series Whispering Pines, in which body-dysmorphic, hypochondriac Cynthia navigates the enigmatic and possibly magical properties of her home decor. This episode finds Cynthia, dressed theatrically in blue ...
A One Man Show is a singular concert video. Released at the height of Jones’ New Wave superstardom, the event is more performance art than concert document. Spanning her disco career through ...
Location:W New York - Times Square, 1567 Broadway, New York, New York, 10036, US
It’s a Jackie Thing is an exhilarating look back at the Meatpacking District’s seedier and less gentrified past, when the neighborhood played host to notorious gay sex clubs, streetwalkers, and other fringe cultures. The video documents the antic celebrity impersonations of performers at the weekly party Jackie 60 ...
Location:Washington Square Park , MacDougal Street and West 4th Street, New York, New York, 10003, US
2004-2005, video, color, silent Curated by David Everitt Howe Washington Square Park 9PM
Focusing attention on the performative potential of bodies and their relation to each other in space, Roysdon’s Social Movement gathers several participants to, in the artist’s words, “simultaneously create and perform the stage.” Constructing a ...
Location:The Spectrum , 59 Montrose Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, New York, 11206, US
2011, 2-Channel video installation Curated by Bryce J. Renninger The Spectrum QUEERLATES class at 4PM, followed by an hour of socialization at the space.
Fast Twitch / Slow Twitch is the two-channel video installation component of Cassils’ piece Cuts: A Traditional Sculpture. Cuts documents the transformation of Cassils’ body during an ...
Location:Printed Matter, Inc. , 195 Tenth Avenue, New York, New York, 10011, US
Across the three-channel video installation Nayland & AA, June 20, 2001 (Coat), artists Nayland Blake and AA Bronson smear chocolate, then vanilla frosting across one another’s face. The two men are shown in a long kiss, chocolate on vanilla, then vanilla on chocolate. Closely framed to show only their ...
Location:GYM Sportsbar, 167 8th Avenue, New York, New York, 10011, US
1991, VHS from Super 8 Curated by Karl McCool GYM Sportsbar 9PM
Star Spangled Basher examines the relationship between the rise of homophobia and racism during times of frenzied patriotism. The image of Whitney Houston singing the national anthem at Superbowl XXV is juxtaposed with CNN news footage of military ...
Location:Rockbar, 185 Christopher St. , New York, New York, 10014, US
Jim Hubbard, Stop the Movie (Cruising), 1980, super8mm, silent
Luther Price, Sodom, 1989, Super8 on 16mm, color, sound.
Curated by Paul Dallas Rockbar 8:30PM
Released after a tumultuous decade for gay politics and on the cusp of the AIDS crisis, William Friedkin’s Cruising (1980) famously became a lightning ...
Location:The Blue , 206 8th Avenue, New York, New York, 10011, US
2012, HD video Curated by Todd Shalom The Blue 4PM - 4AM, continuous loop
Limpia expands upon Juan Betancurth’s personal relationship with objects. In this video, he morphs household items into perverse tools to enact morbid scenarios where his fantasies mingle with past experiences and a constant feeling of apathy ...
Location:Participant Inc, 253 East Houston St., New York, New York, 10002, US
1978/2012, live performance on video Curated by Ethan Weinstock Participant Inc (formerly El Mirage) 8 – 10 PM
In Unauthorized Interviews, voiceovers from archival interviews are lip-synced by an ensemble of impersonators (including Liza Minelli, Grace Jones, and Andy Warhol) to emphasize the cultural movement of the late 70's early ...
Location:Recess, 41 Grand Street , New York, NY , New York, 10013, US
On July 6, 2012, Kenya (Robinson) will report back from the midway point of her time spent as the inaugural artist in Recess’s online residency program, Analog. Over the past year, the artist developed Remitting Default: A Psycho-economic Performance of Getting Skooled. This project records her experience as a ...
Location:Deutsches Haus at NYU, 42 Washington Mews, New York, New York, NY 10003, US
Deutsches Haus at NYU presents works by Ivy Dachman, Alexander Hahn, Nils Hill, Erika Jakubassa, Katrin Roos, Regula Rüegg, Silvelin von Scanzoni and Hans Witschi. Image: Alexander Hahn, ON, video loop, 2012
Location:Roos Arts, 449 Main Street, Rosendale, New York, 12472, US
When walking into Gerben Mulder's studio, you are first hit with all sorts of smells mingled with oil, smoke and other unrecognizable yet familiar substances. Your eyes wander to a corner of the room where a table stands filled with all sorts of cups and saucers, cans that are being ...
Location:EYEBEAM art and technology center, 504 W 21st., New York, New York, New York, 10011, US
Tuesday July 10, 11AM-5PM & Tuesday July 24, 11AM-5PM
Workshop Description: The workshop will introduce the basic philosophy and practical application of transparency activism through the use of smart hacks over web platforms. Ownership, privacy and the geopolitical use of data will be examined through case histories of ethical and ...