Drawing inspiration from the natural landscape of the Botanical Garden, seven towering sculptures by acclaimed Spanish artist Manolo Valdés showcase the relationship between art and nature.
This exhibition presents drawings and photographs of women by four self-taught artists from the 1940s through the late 20th century, two male, two female. Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, Paul D. Humphrey, Nellie Mae Rowe, and Inez Nathaniel Walker offer four very different approaches that raise questions of intent, portrayal, and self-identity:
Organized by the Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York, this exhibition includes more than 40 oil paintings spanning William Matthew Prior’s career from 1824 to 1856. Through his pragmatic marketing strategy, Prior was able to document the faces of middle-class Americans throughout his lifetime, making art accessible to a previously ...
"NYC 1993” looks at art made and exhibited in New York over the course of one year, providing a synchronic panorama in which established artists and emerging figures of the time are presented alongside the work of authors whose influence has since faded from the discussion.
The exhibition examines the complex place of the Bible in the life and art of African Americans, with particular emphasis on how biblical traditions were used by artists of African descent to help cope with the life that was imposed on them in the Americas.
On loan from the New York City Police Museum, which is temporarily closed due to damage sustained from Hurricane Sandy, "10-Foot Cops" provides a glimpse into the history and daily lives of officers from New York City’s Mounted Police Force Unit.
Urban dance guru and Alvin Ailey Award recipient Rennie Harris (Legends of Hip-Hop, New Vic 2004, 2006; Puremovement, New Vic 1999) puts a hot new spin on the coolest moves around, delivering street dance with spirit and straight up Philly soul in Rennie Harris Awe-inspiring Works. With music as diverse ...
The 10th anniversary production of the play that won the Pulitzer, several Tonys and a Drama Desk Award. One actor plays 30-plus characters in this unbelievable true story of a transvestite who survived both the Nazi and Communist regimes in Berlin.
Theater For the New City presents The 18th Lower East Side Festival of the Arts: Art for Eco justice, economy and ecology. The festival features a marathon of performances and films, a youth programs, poetry readings and an outdoor cultural festival.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago returns to The Joyce with all the exuberant, athletic and innovative technique that has contributed to its reputation as one of the country's leading contemporary dance companies.
NOoSPHERE Arts is proud to welcome back Professional Women Photographers and their new show "A Fly on the Wall." The exhibit presents photography from professional female photographers.