Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo talks through his photobook El pez muere por la boca in the Tim Hetherington Photobook Library, a small room built for looking closely at books. RSVP required.
Artists, writers, musicians and performers show works-in-process, and the rougher and stranger the better. Jennifer Krasinski curates a lineup with Trinie Dalton and Sibyl Kempson.
An artist-run performance platform stages its first haunted house, a Halloween experiment from a collective that treats art as something that can happen anywhere, from basements to dance floors.
Guitarist Marc Ribot brings his quartet to Roulette to celebrate the release of their new record, Hurry Red Telephone, in a room built for experimental and improvised music.
Keyboardist Jason Lindner directs a 12-piece band of horns, synths and percussion, with Donny McCaslin and Yosvany Terry in the lineup. Big-band sound in a room this size is rare.
Japanese chrysanthemums coaxed into traditional forms over 11 months, including the ozukuri, where a single stem carries hundreds of blooms. Fall flowers in warm hues fill out the glasshouse.
Valentýna Janů's neo-noir video, partly shot at Pioneer Works, gets live performance woven through it. Vojtěch Fröhlich scales the building floor by floor, then 33 close with a set.
Ukrainian photographer Serhii Korovayny talks through his photobook Love Letters to Donbas with Bernadette Tuazon, CNN Digital's Director of Photography, moderating a close look at one project.
A one-night music bill at MoMA PS1 pairing Isabella Lovestory, B0YG1RL and ali rq, three distinctive voices on one lineup. A good pick if you like hearing new artists in a gallery setting.
Anna Abondolo plays fretless electric bass with Hans Young Binter on keyboard and Orchid Mcrae on percussion, one of several very different formats in her residency.
Photographer Andrew Lichtenstein presents his photobook This Short Life at BDC Main, a small documentary space. A chance to hear a photographer talk through his own work in an intimate room.
A 50-minute work from choreographer Neil Greenberg, built from the performers' own recorded improvisations and set to music Zeena Parkins and James Lo composed together. Greenberg dances in it too.
Opening night for a show that brings Harvey Wang's photographs and his films together, a chance to see both sides of his work in one room.
Anna Abondolo leads a six-piece band on voice, guitar and electric bass, with two players on water foley and voice, plus an EWI and a horror noise generator. A strange, handmade sound.
Big Crown, an independent NYC soul label, celebrates a decade by putting its own roster on one bill: El Michels Affair, Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, Thee Marloes and Brainstory.
An opening for a show of photographs and films by Harvey Wang, put on by an independent documentary center. A chance to see his still and moving work together, with the artist's world on the walls.
Staten Islander Janet Medoro walks through the hand-drawn Revolutionary War map made by Historic Richmond Town's founder, Loring McMillen, a close look at the island's 18th century past.
Rachel Cusk talks with Meghan O'Rourke about Life of M, a novel about a movie star whose fame bends the rules of reality. Co-presented with The Yale Review, and her only U.S. event for the book.
CruCast marks a decade with a full-venue night of its own lineup: Harriet Jaxxon, [IVY], Skepsis and Voltage on the bill, plus the oomfRAVE crew. Expect bass-heavy club sets.
Saxophonist Logan Richardson shares the stage with young pianist Esteban Castro in a mentoring-series quartet, with Harish Raghavan on bass and Damion Reid on drums. Two sets.
