PLAYING WITH FIRE: AN ECOSEXUAL EMERGENCY
Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens close their ecosexual climate trilogy with a film about fire, narrated partly by a white peacock, and they open each show with a performative "Ecosex 101."
Art in East Village
Art · East Village — change
VIKA KIRCHENBAUER PGM 1
Six experimental shorts by Vika Kirchenbauer, from a seductive address out of a black void to a work on tickling, with memory, state power and invisibility in between. She attends in person.
VIKA KIRCHENBAUER PGM 2
Four short films by Vika Kirchenbauer take on the art economy, from diversity as cultural currency to the colonial money behind early public exhibitions. The filmmaker attends in person.
WOMEN IN ANIMATION PGM 2: ON BEING A WOMAN
Nine animated shorts by women, from a 1930s Lotte Reiniger film to Signe Baumane's Birth, with Faith Hubley and Caroline Leaf in between, all on the subject of being a woman.
Aaron Gilbert: Alex Katz Chair in Painting Artist Talk
A painter talks about his work: intimate scenes of private life set against the fluorescent glow of technocapitalism, in the social realist line of Courbet, Otto Dix, and George Tooker.
