ART PORTFOLIO REVIEW June 10, 2017
1:00 am - 5:00 pm

Workshop
No Longer Empty’s Curatorial team is inviting visual and performing artists with connections to Brownsville and East New York to a free twenty-minute portfolio review...
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The Power of the Word December 17, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Panel
Reading and panel in conjunction with Remix Rememory
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Chillin Island December 10, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk
NLE Lab presents Chillin Island, as part of Remix Rememory
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Opening & artist performance: Remix Rememory December 03, 2016
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Opening
Join us for the opening of Remix Rememory, a site-responsive exhibition curated by NLE Curatorial Lab at the legendary Jamaica Colosseum Mall.
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Catching Up: Fine Arts Alumni Return to York November 10, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Talk
In partnership with the Department of Fine Arts York College, NLE Lab presents a closing conversation and reception in celebration of York College's 50th anniversary exhibition.
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Community Portraiture and Storytelling July 17, 2016
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Artist, Workshop, And More
The Intersection Dialogues: Community Portraiture and Storytelling with Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani
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OpenXchange July 17, 2016
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance, And More
An all-day, open mic closing event hosted by MC’s Sherese Francis and Richard Parker.
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No Longer Bored: Traces and Spaces July 02, 2016
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Workshop
A Life Drawing Workshop with artist Gabriela Ceja.
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Do Your Own Action with Artist Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful July 07, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance
Create your own performative action based upon everyday life.
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Other Worlds July 10, 2016
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Featuring traveling, creative and community-driven collections of books.
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Design a Date! July 08, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Youth, Workshop
Artist Kahiem Archer and No Longer Empty's Y.Dot Youth Docents and Y.Lab Young Curators, invite you go on a date in downtown Jamaica, Queens!
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Art Making with ArteEast July 14, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Workshop, Performance
ArteEast artists-in-residence present art-making workshops and an interactive performance on the terrace at Jameco Exchange
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No Longer Bored: Jewelry Making July 16, 2016
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Workshop
Jewelry making and pattern design with local artists.
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No Longer Bored: Photo Composition and Narrative July 09, 2016
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Workshop
A Workshop with Photographer Sakeenah Saleem.
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Once Upon a Place: Part II July 09, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk
A discussion inside the historic Chapel of the Sisters with three social practice artists who share stories about working with different communities in Jamaica, Queens.
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DIY Art Day for Teens at Jameco Vibes July 01, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Youth, Workshop
Henna designs, paper-making, portrait photographs, open mic, choker and bracelet making, and more!
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Art in Empty Spaces July 10, 2016
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Workshop
A workshop on No Longer Empty’s community-responsive exhibition model.
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Think Before You Ink, Ongoing May 21, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Exhibitions
A two-person exhibition presenting the work of Richard Parker and Addam Yekutieli.
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Art Yo' Trash with Local Project (3 of 3) July 19, 2016
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Workshop, Exhibitions
The final workshop in a three-part series of public sculpture.
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Art Yo' Trash with Local Project (2 of 3) July 08, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Workshop, Exhibitions
Part two of a three-part series of public sculpture.
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Art Yo' Trash with Local Project (1 of 3) July 02, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Workshop, Exhibitions
Part one of a three-part series of public sculpture.
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Transmutations: An Evolutionary Exploration of Jamaica July 16, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk
Queens poet Stephanie Davis, will create a series of poems, re-imagining the oral histories she gathered about living in Jamaica.
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A Necessary Evil July 15, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk, Exhibitions, Workshop
Book reading, exhibition and workshop by Kareem Hayes
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NLE Curatorial Lab Information Session and exhibition walk-through July 09, 2016
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Tour
Interested in learning more about the 2016 NLE Curatorial Lab?
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Mural Mindpower: An Artistic Tribute to A Tribe Called Quest June 25, 2016
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Workshop
A Community Brainstorm for the next Hip-Hop Legacy
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The African Diva Project Live!!!, Ongoing June 02, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Performance
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Jimmy’s Thrift of New Davonhaime, Ongoing June 02, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Performance
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Words of Wisdom: Participatory Stop-Motion Animation, Ongoing June 02, 2016 - May 17, 2016

Workshop
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Crochet Corner, Ongoing June 02, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Workshop
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Café Patolli, Ongoing June 02, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Workshop
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Once Upon a Place: Telling Stories through objects in Jamaica, Queens June 26, 2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Talk
A discussion by downtown Jamaica-based arts leaders who will share histories through the visual anthropology of object sharing.
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Education Hub: Jameco Story Salon May 24, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Youth
Come experience an engaging space where everyone is welcome to participate.
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Jamaica Vibes, a Youth Art Exhibition curated by NLE's Y.Lab Young Curators May 21, 2016 - July 17, 2016

Youth, Opening
An exhibition of youth artwork curated by teen curators. This exhibition gives insight into the minds of the youth and the neighborhood that is Jamaica.
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Opening & Artists Performances: Jameco Exchange May 21, 2016
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Opening
Celebrate the opening of Jameco Exchange, a site-responsive exhibition and socially engaged education platform that revolves around the art of storytelling about a place: Jamaica, Queens.
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No Longer Bored Family Day with Artist Giorgio Guidi December 13, 2015
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Workshop, Youth
Join us Sunday, December 13 to create artworks that will be wheat pasted onto Giorgio Guidi's The Forum No. 2: Tatlin’s Tower, a sculpture that celebrates the Bronx’s rich tradition of graffiti art.
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Discussion: How Can We Unite to Preserve Our Communities? December 10, 2015
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Talk
Join us for a conversation about changes in our neighborhoods and displacement, and learn how to take action.
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Artist Talk with Bronx Photo League December 04, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Talk
Artist presentations and a discussion with artists Ariel Jackson, Amy Pryor and artists from the Bronx Photo League. Moderated by Mary Kay Judy, co-curator of Intersecting Imaginaries.
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Opening Reception: Intersecting Imaginaries November 19, 2015
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Opening
Please join No Longer Empty for the opening of Intersecting Imaginaries, curated by the 2015 class of NLE Curatorial Lab (NLE Lab).
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Come Más Bronx Cuisine with Randal Wilcox December 02, 2015
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us for a talk by Randal Wilcox, founder of Come Más Bronx Cuisine, and an array of appetizers that map the diversity of Bronx-based flavors.
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Tour: Day of the Dead Walking November 01, 2015
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Tour
Seaport stories about rituals of life and death
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Live Performance at Teresa Diehl: Breathing Waters October 25, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance
A site-specific dance inspired by Teresa Diehl: Breathing Waters.
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Celebrate:From Dusk Till Dawn October 19, 2015 - October 23, 2015

Opening
A curated program of art videos, films and a site-specific mural in conjunction with the third annual Sunnyside Restaurant Week.
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Discussion: Nordic Perspectives on Art in Public Space: Nuances & Impact October 02, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Talk
Reflecting on the increased prominence of public art initiatives, this panel will explore the nuances of Nordic traditions and practices in art in public space.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop October 10, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Youth
Make your own biosand filter in a bottle with our interactive workshop.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop October 03, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Youth
Fluid Tales: A series of art-making workshops and story telling by the Seaport.
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Curatorial Workshop with Women Mobilizing Memory and NLE Lab September 15, 2015
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Workshop
In collaboration with Women Mobilizing Memory, No Longer Empty presents Critical Curatorial Workshop, a two-part workshop that aims to foster a critical conversation about models of art activist production and initiatives.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop October 17, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Youth
Mermaids, sea creatures, river-tales, what is your favorite water-related story?
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Championing Water: Art Activism, Science, and the Seaport October 24, 2015
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Workshop
Join us for a series of activities brought to you by The Center for Urban Pedagogy, the NYC Department for Environmental Protection, and the Waterfront Alliance.
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Tour: Art and Exploration of the Seaport & Beyond September 26, 2015
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Tour
No Longer Empty Chief Curator Manon Slome will speak about Teresa Diehl's "Breathing Waters" installation and lead a guided walk through of LMCC’s Open Studios at Governors Island.
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Celebrate: Teresa Diehl September 16, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Opening
This neighborhood has had its ebbs and flows. Celebrate the opening of the cultural district with an immersive installation, followed by a conversation between artist Teresa Diehl and architect and historian James Sanders.
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Curator Talk & Tour : Art by the Water September 12, 2015
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Talk
No Longer Empty Chief Curator Manon Slome will speak with visitors about Teresa Diehl's "Breathing Waters."
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Theater: The Stage is Set: For the Bronx, By the Bronx July 19, 2015
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Performance
A night of music and dance brought to you by the Bronx.
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Discussion: Sharing & Visioning for the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse July 18, 2015
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Talk
Learn what visitors have envisioned and share your ideas for the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse, and connect with people in the neighborhood.
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Juan Betancurth & Daniel Neumann: Breaking the Cycle Finale July 17, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Performance
A closing performance in conjunction with the multi-sensory installation Breaking the Cycle.
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Undesign the Redline: Interactive Exhibition Workshop July 17, 2015
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Talk
Check out the interactive exhibit and participate in new conversations, both one-on-one and in small groups.
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The Sound of Fiction, co-directed by Melanie Crean July 23, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Performance
A participatory cinema project using sound to explore how individuals relate to the social, physical, and political contexts of different spaces.
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Music in the Courthouse with Lady L July 18, 2015
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Performance
Hip hop legend Lady L (Lynn Saunders), and No Longer Empty present a night of performances and poetry.
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Workshop: Legal Basics for Artists July 16, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Workshop
Join us for an evening with a panel of art & entertainment lawyers to discuss the basics in copyright, fair use, contracts, consignments, and more.
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Future Fix, a Teens Curate Teens Exhibition May 16, 2015 - July 19, 2015

Youth
This exhibition is curated by a dynamic, young and talented cohort of teen curators to explore rejuvenation in the urban environment.
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Deborah Fisher & Paul Ramirez Jonas: "Something for Nothing" Performance III June 27, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance
A custom-designed neon sign signals the possibility of fortune telling, notary service, gold exchange, and coffee, all in a single action/interaction.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Building Our Future July 18, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
Families are invited to join us for an afternoon of story-telling, building play and free art-making during the finale weekend at the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: When You Are Present June 20, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
Free art-making for all ages.
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Performance: Codicil [Multiple Dates] June 06, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Performance
A stenographer reports the inner monologue of someone who is reckoning with self doubt and the judgement of a deceased father.
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Dance: Comin' OUT to the Courthouse June 05, 2015
8:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Performance
BAAD! The Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance kicks off LGBTQ Pride Month with the opening of its OUT LIKE THAT! Festival, which is also a celebration of its "Queenceanero!"
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Poetic Justice, a walk by Todd Shalom (Elastic City), 1pm May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 2:10 pm

Performance
Follow Todd Shalom on a unique journey that often makes us playful participants and surprises us on how we interpret the city. --THIS EVENT IS FULL! Registration is now closed.
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Poetic Justice, a walk by Todd Shalom (Elastic City), 3:30pm May 30, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:40 pm

Performance
Follow Todd Shalom on a unique journey that often makes us playful participants and surprises us on how we interpret the city.
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Deborah Fisher & Paul Ramirez Jonas: "Something for Nothing" Performance II May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance
A custom-designed neon sign signals the possibility of fortune telling, notary service, gold exchange, and coffee, all in a single action/interaction.
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Artist Listening Session : Breaking the Cycle May 28, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Film
A special after-hour listening event of the installation "Breaking the Cycle".
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Celebrate: A Timeline of Hand Styles: Signatures from the 1960s to Present Day June 28, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Opening
A mural that captures the energy, style, form, and essence of artists’ signatures through a timeline dating from the 1960s to today.
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Talk: Shifting Sands: New Dynamics in The Bronx Art Scene June 18, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Talk
The Bronx landscape is undergoing unprecedented change. This panel will explore the role of the artists and art community in the Bronx and what possibilities exist in building a stronger cultural landscape.
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Undesign the Redline: The Bronx June 18, 2015 - July 19, 2015

Opening
Redlining was how structural racism was designed into our cities. This project on view at the Old Bronx Courthouse informs us of its history and current day implications.
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Cut Into the Past: Reclaiming Our Narratives [Multiple Dates] May 21, 2015
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Talk
Uncover community narratives surrounding the Old Courthouse and the Melrose/Morrisania communities of the Bronx with the New York Public Library and a panel of distinguished guests from the neighborhood!
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Theater: The Adventures of Don Quixote May 31, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance
Witness a film and performance in the making: "The Adventures of Don Quixote," an ongoing project created by artists Melanie Crean, Sable Elyse Smith, and Shaun Leonardo with individuals affected by the justice system.
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Artist Talk: Considering Lady Justice June 14, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk
Artist Paco Cao, Curator Regine Basha, and Derrick Cameron of Ghetto Film School discuss Cao's latest film, "Prohibition--Lady Justice".
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Opening Reception: Bring in the Reality May 12, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Opening
Please join No Longer Empty and the Nathan Cummings Foundation for the opening of Bring in the Reality, an exhibition that examines economic, social and political inequality.
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Deborah Fisher & Paul Ramirez Jonas: "Something for Nothing" Performance I May 09, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Performance
A custom-designed neon sign signals the possibility of fortune telling, notary service, gold exchange, and coffee, all in a single action/interaction.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Planting Our Stories April 25, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
For families and children, join the forces of two artists who will inspire personal narratives and prompt our own reflection on the environment's sustainability.
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Talk: Tito Puente and the Palladium Era May 28, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Talk
A discussion focusing on Latin Music presented and sponsored by Bronx Music Heritage Center.
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Jane's Walk with Ed Garcia Conde May 02, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Talk
Take a walk through time--and the historic Melrose neighborhood of the South Bronx--with Ed Garcia Conde, "The Mayor of Melrose" and founder of www.welcome2thebronx.com.
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Opening: When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out April 23, 2015

Opening
It's a day we have long been waiting for. Witness the re-opening of this iconic former courthouse and celebrate No Longer Empty's 20th site-specific exhibition!
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Y. Dot Youth Docent Tours [Weekends] June 13, 2015 - July 19, 2015

Tour
Y. Dots explain the exhibition through their lens. Join a public tour offered Saturdays and Sundays as they discuss themes of When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out.
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No Longer Bored Family Days: Dubbed in Reflection May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Youth
Families are invited to join for an afternoon of free art-making with When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out artist, Lady K Fever.
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Future Fix: Teens Curate Teens Exhibition Opening & Teen Day May 16, 2015
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Opening, Youth
Come celebrate the opening of Future Fix, an exhibition staged by a dynamic, young and talented cohort of teen curators and artists that explores rejuvenation in the urban environment.
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Artist Spotlight: Bx200 Virtual Studio Part 2 June 12, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Talk
Interested in exploring the Bronx-artist landscape? Hear presentations by six Bronx-based artists revealing their practice and inspiration.
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Workshop: You Be the Judge May 21, 2015
5:45 pm - 8:00 pm

Workshop
What better setting than a courthouse to learn about the U.S. criminal justice system and how trials are conducted?
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Fashion: Dress It Up with the Bronx Fashion Week May 09, 2015
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Workshop
Lets celebrate "The Essence of Beauty" with seven Bronxite designers, 30+ outfits, and models representing the borough's diverse cultural and ethnic heritage. With special host La Bruja.
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Artist Spotlight: Bx200 Virtual Studio Part 1 April 26, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Talk
Seeking to connect the borough's artists with arts organizations, curators, collectors, art enthusiasts, businesses and the general public.
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NLE Lab: Six Degrees of Collaboration January 20, 2015
4:45 am - 6:00 am

Youth
A curatorial conversation between NLE Lab participants and teen curators. When: January 20th 4:30-6:00pm. Where: LeRoy Neiman Center, 2785 Frederick Douglas Boulevard (at 148th Street)
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NLE Lab: Dance Performance January 31, 2015

Performance
Building a Better Fishtrap/Start in the Middle: a dance installation by Paloma McGregor/Angela's Pulse will be the closing event for "The Way Out is Through."
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NLE Lab: Breakfast for Dinner with the Free Breakfast Program January 17, 2015

Workshop

NLE Lab: Tech Workshop w Phan V. January 24, 2015

Talk
Artist Phan V. will demonstrate to a limited audience what programs he used to capture the beautiful imagery around Sugar Hill, Harlem.
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NLE Lab: Artist Talk

Talk
As part of the "The Way Out is Through", NLE Lab curators have organized an artist talk to discuss the exhibition and the issues it raises.
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Celebrate NLE Lab Opening: The Way Out Is Through January 10, 2015 - January 31, 2015

Opening
A curated exhibition by six emerging curators that employ site-specific and community-responsive practice. Opening Jan 10, this exhibition explores the relationship between home and communities in flux.
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Celebrate: From Nuisance to New Stance October 20, 2014 - November 02, 2014

Opening
Opening in Sunnyside, Queens, featuring Gordon Matta Clark, Rachel Feierman, Juan Hinojosa, Lina Puerta, Mark Salinas, Soonae Tark, and Nicolas Touron.
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Artist Talk: Wanted by Dread Scott August 10, 2014
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk
A dynamic project that exists both inside the exhibition site and engages with the community on the streets of Harlem
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Y. Dot Youth Docent Tours in Harlem [Weekends] August 08, 2014

Tour
Join Y. Dots in their exhibition tours as they discuss migration, identity, childhood and community. Unique opportunity to experience the exhibition through their lens. Tours take place 3pm and 5pm.
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Talk about Gallery in the Arts Excology August 02, 2014
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Talk
Why do galleries matter? Find out in this talk with Hamilton Landmark Galleries in Suite HAA.
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Talk: Rhetoric vs Reality Discussion August 09, 2014
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Talk
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance present this event that visualizes the complexities of marginal landscapes and the struggle for cultural liberation.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Feeling Good August 02, 2014

Youth
Join us on an afternoon of art and yoga with Harlem-based artist Élan Ferguson and Urban Yoga Foundation. Time: 1:00-4:00pm
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No Longer Bored Family Day:"Telling My Story" July 12, 2014

Youth
Join No Longer Empty and The LeRoy Neiman Art Center for a family arts workshop. Time: 1:00-4:00pm
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