No Longer Empty Curatorial Lab and York College Fine Arts Gallery invite you to the opening of the inaugural Southeast Queens Biennial: A Locus of Moving Points
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Truth is a Creative Process: A Walking Tour with Kamau Ware
February 23, 2018 - March 03, 2018
Inspired by the work of the Black Gotham Experience, Kamau Ware will lead participants in a mobile conversation that brings to life the many creative strategies being employed by artists in the exhibition.
Workshop, Performance
Shaun Leonardo: Testimony #2 Experiences of Migration.
March 08, 2018
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for a public-participatory performance where guests will locate intensely contested current affairs within their bodies. Utilizing the shifting perspectives embedded in testimony, news reports, and memory as a backdrop,...
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Worker Rights Telenovela Workshop & Screening with Gabriela Ceja
March 10, 2018
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
In collaboration with members of the New Immigrant Community Empowerment Center (NICE), Gabriela Ceja together with a group of immigrant workers are using their imagination to create and promote immigrant worker stories in the...
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Opening: The Inaugural Southeast Queens Biennial 94-20 Guy R Brewer Blvd., Jamaica 11451
February 10, 2018
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Truth-A-Thon with Art+Feminism, Black Lunch Table & Wikimedia NYC
February 03, 2018
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Artists Sara Clugage from Art+Feminism, Heather Hart from Black Lunch Table, and members of Wikimedia NYC will host a "Truth-a-Thon" as part of theTruth Be Told program series. Come learn about the work of these collectives and...
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Truth Be Told
January 18, 2018 - March 10, 2018
Truth Be Told is a series of public programs developed as part of Hold These Truths, a group exhibition that responds to our complex and critical juncture in United States History. Starting January 18 and running through March 10...
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Alexandra Bell, The Natural History Museum, and Bayeté Ross Smith
January 18, 2018
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a discussion about the artistic strategies of artists Alexandra Bell, The Natural History Museum, and Bayeté Ross Smith, moderated by No Longer Empty Co-Founder/Chief Curator Manon Slome.
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Curatorial Walk-Through of "Hold These Truths"
January 11, 2018 - February 01, 2018
Join curators Manon Slome and Rachel Gugelberger for a curatorial walk-through of the exhibition Hold These Truths at Nathan Cummings Foundation.
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Shaun Leonardo: Testimony #1: Interactions with Police 475 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY 10018
December 16, 2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us for a public-participatory performance with Shaun Leonardo, where guests will locate intensely contested current affairs within their bodies. Utilizing the shifting perspectives embedded in testimony, news reports, and...
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WINTER REVOLUTION!
November 29, 2017
6:30 am - 9:00 am
Join us in celebration of Soviet and Cuban Works + Vodka-Inspired Cocktails on Wednesday, November 29, 2017!
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Art Festival 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
July 30, 2017
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us for an Art Festival curated by participants of NLE's Community Art & Data Lab at Kings County Hospital.
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The Room Where it Happened 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
July 29, 2017
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join us for a conversation around the processes involved in the Community Art & Data Lab as part of ART ZONE CG-91.
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Artist Salon CG-91 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
July 29, 2017
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join us for short presentations by artists with visual and social practices who are based in Central or East Brooklyn.
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Creative Wellness Gathering Station
July 29, 2017
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sample and mix your own loose herbal teas at the Creative Wellness Gathering Station, a community engagement initiative designed by Queens-based artist Shervone Neckles.
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Opening: ART ZONE CG-91 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
June 23, 2017 - July 30, 2017
No Longer Empty (NLE) presents ART ZONE CG-91, an art space, community data lab, and exhibition at NYC Health + Hospitals | Kings County.
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ART PORTFOLIO REVIEW 3 Belmont Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
June 10, 2017
1:00 am - 5:00 pm
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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Benefit 2017: BUILDING DIALOGUE 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
March 21, 2017
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
No Longer Empty's Board of Directors invites you to our Annual Spring Benefit on Tuesday, March 21
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Undissed and Very Able: A Walk-Through & Conversation 161-04 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432
January 14, 2017
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Organized by 2016 NLE Lab Curators Zalika Azim and Candice Strongwater in partnership with Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL).
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The Power of the Word 89-02 165th Street Jamaica, New York 11432
December 17, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Reading and panel in conjunction with Remix Rememory
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Chillin Island 89-02 165th Street, Jamaica, New York 11432
December 10, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
NLE Lab presents Chillin Island, as part of Remix Rememory
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Opening & artist performance: Remix Rememory 89-02 165th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432
December 03, 2016
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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 94-20 Guy R Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451
November 10, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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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Art Yo' Trash with Local Project (3 of 3) Local Project Art Space, 11-27 44th Road, Queens, NY 11101
July 19, 2016
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The final workshop in a three-part series of public sculpture.
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OpenXchange 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 17, 2016
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
An all-day, open mic closing event hosted by MC’s Sherese Francis and Richard Parker.
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Community Portraiture and Storytelling 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 17, 2016
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Intersection Dialogues: Community Portraiture and Storytelling with Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani
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Transmutations: An Evolutionary Exploration of Jamaica 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 16, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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No Longer Bored: Jewelry Making 89-62B 165th St, Queens, NY 11432
July 16, 2016
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Jewelry making and pattern design with local artists.
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A Necessary Evil
July 15, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Book reading, exhibition and workshop by Kareem Hayes
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Art Making with ArteEast 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 14, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ArteEast artists-in-residence present art-making workshops and an interactive performance on the terrace at Jameco Exchange
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Art in Empty Spaces 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 10, 2016
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
A workshop on No Longer Empty’s community-responsive exhibition model.
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Other Worlds 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 10, 2016
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Featuring traveling, creative and community-driven collections of books.
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NLE Curatorial Lab Information Session and exhibition walk-through 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 09, 2016
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Interested in learning more about the 2016 NLE Curatorial Lab?
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Once Upon a Place: Part II Chapel of the Sisters, 159th St, between Beaver Rd. and Evans Rd. , Queens, NY 11451
July 09, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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No Longer Bored: Photo Composition and Narrative 89-62B 165th St., Queens, NY 11432
July 09, 2016
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Workshop with Photographer Sakeenah Saleem.
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Art Yo' Trash with Local Project (2 of 3) 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 08, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Part two of a three-part series of public sculpture.
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Design a Date! 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, New York 11432
July 08, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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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Do Your Own Action with Artist Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful
July 07, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Create your own performative action based upon everyday life.
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Art Yo' Trash with Local Project (1 of 3) 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 02, 2016
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Part one of a three-part series of public sculpture.
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No Longer Bored: Traces and Spaces 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 02, 2016
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Life Drawing Workshop with artist Gabriela Ceja.
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DIY Art Day for Teens at Jameco Vibes 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
July 01, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Henna designs, paper-making, portrait photographs, open mic, choker and bracelet making, and more!
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Once Upon a Place: Telling Stories through objects in Jamaica, Queens 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
June 26, 2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A discussion by downtown Jamaica-based arts leaders who will share histories through the visual anthropology of object sharing.
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Mural Mindpower: An Artistic Tribute to A Tribe Called Quest 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, NY 11432
June 25, 2016
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A Community Brainstorm for the next Hip-Hop Legacy
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Words of Wisdom: Participatory Stop-Motion Animation, Ongoing
June 02, 2016 - May 17, 2016
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Jimmy’s Thrift of New Davonhaime, Ongoing
June 02, 2016 - July 17, 2016
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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The African Diva Project Live!!!, Ongoing
June 02, 2016 - July 17, 2016
89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
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Education Hub: Jameco Story Salon 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
May 24, 2016 - July 17, 2016
Come experience an engaging space where everyone is welcome to participate.
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Opening & Artists Performances: Jameco Exchange 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
May 21, 2016
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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Jamaica Vibes, a Youth Art Exhibition curated by NLE's Y.Lab Young Curators 89-62B 165th Street, Queens, 11432
May 21, 2016 - July 17, 2016
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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Think Before You Ink, Ongoing 167-16 Hillside Avenue, 2nd Floor, Queens, NY 11432
May 21, 2016 - July 17, 2016
A two-person exhibition presenting the work of Richard Parker and Addam Yekutieli.
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No Longer Bored Family Day with Artist Giorgio Guidi 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10452
December 13, 2015
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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
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 900 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10452
December 04, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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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Come Más Bronx Cuisine with Randal Wilcox 900 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10451
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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Opening Reception: Intersecting Imaginaries 900 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York, 10451
November 19, 2015
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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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Tour: Day of the Dead Walking Fulton Street and FDR Drive, New York 10038
November 01, 2015
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Seaport stories about rituals of life and death
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Live Performance at Teresa Diehl: Breathing Waters Seaport Culture District, 117 Beekman Street (Entrance at Titanic Memorial Park), New York, 10038
October 25, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A site-specific dance inspired by Teresa Diehl: Breathing Waters.
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Championing Water: Art Activism, Science, and the Seaport Seaport Culture District, 117 Beekman Street (via Titanic Park), New York, 10038
October 24, 2015
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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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Celebrate:From Dusk Till Dawn Sunnyside, Queens 11104
October 19, 2015 - October 23, 2015
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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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop Seaport Culture District, 117 Beekman Street (via Titanic Park), New York, 10038
October 17, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mermaids, sea creatures, river-tales, what is your favorite water-related story?
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop Seaport Culture District, 117 Beekman Street (Entrance at Titanic Park), New York, 10038
October 10, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Make your own biosand filter in a bottle with our interactive workshop.
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Breathing Waters Family Art-Making Workshop Seaport Culture District, 117 Beekman Street (Entrance at Titanic Memorial Park), New York, 10038
October 03, 2015
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Fluid Tales: A series of art-making workshops and story telling by the Seaport.
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Discussion: Nordic Perspectives on Art in Public Space: Nuances & Impact 181 Front St, New York 10038
October 02, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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Tour: Art and Exploration of the Seaport & Beyond Seaport Cultural District, 117 Beekman Street (via Titanic Park), New York, 10038
September 26, 2015
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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 Seaport Culture District, 117 Beekman St (via Titanic Park), New York, 10038
September 16, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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Curatorial Workshop with Women Mobilizing Memory and NLE Lab
September 15, 2015
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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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Curator Talk & Tour : Art by the Water Seaport Cultural District, 117 Beekman Street (via Titanic Park), New York, 10038
September 12, 2015
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
No Longer Empty Chief Curator Manon Slome will speak with visitors about Teresa Diehl's "Breathing Waters."
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The Sound of Fiction, co-directed by Melanie Crean Nathan Cummings Foundation, 475 Tenth Ave., 14th Fl.
July 23, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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Theater: The Stage is Set: For the Bronx, By the Bronx 878 Brook Ave, Bronx 10451
July 19, 2015
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A night of music and dance brought to you by the Bronx.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Building Our Future
July 18, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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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Music in the Courthouse with Lady L
July 18, 2015
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hip hop legend Lady L (Lynn Saunders), and No Longer Empty present a night of performances and poetry.
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Discussion: Sharing & Visioning for the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse 878 Brook Ave, Bronx 10451
July 18, 2015
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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 878 Brook Ave, Bronx 10451
July 17, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A closing performance in conjunction with the multi-sensory installation Breaking the Cycle.
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Undesign the Redline: Interactive Exhibition Workshop 878 Brook Ave, Bronx 10451
July 17, 2015
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Check out the interactive exhibit and participate in new conversations, both one-on-one and in small groups.
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Workshop: Legal Basics for Artists
July 16, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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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Celebrate: A Timeline of Hand Styles: Signatures from the 1960s to Present Day 878 Brook Ave, New York 10451
June 28, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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Deborah Fisher & Paul Ramirez Jonas: "Something for Nothing" Performance III
June 27, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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: When You Are Present 878 Brook Ave , Bronx 10451
June 20, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free art-making for all ages.
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Talk: Shifting Sands: New Dynamics in The Bronx Art Scene 878 Brook Avenue
June 18, 2015
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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 878 Brook Avenue
June 18, 2015 - July 19, 2015
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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Artist Talk: Considering Lady Justice
June 14, 2015
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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Y. Dot Youth Docent Tours [Weekends]
June 13, 2015 - July 19, 2015
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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Artist Spotlight: Bx200 Virtual Studio Part 2
June 12, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Interested in exploring the Bronx-artist landscape? Hear presentations by six Bronx-based artists revealing their practice and inspiration.
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Performance: Codicil [Multiple Dates]
June 06, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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
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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Theater: The Adventures of Don Quixote
May 31, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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No Longer Bored Family Days: Dubbed in Reflection
May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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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Poetic Justice, a walk by Todd Shalom (Elastic City), 3:30pm
May 30, 2015
3:30 pm - 4:40 pm
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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Poetic Justice, a walk by Todd Shalom (Elastic City), 1pm
May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 2:10 pm
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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Deborah Fisher & Paul Ramirez Jonas: "Something for Nothing" Performance II
May 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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Talk: Tito Puente and the Palladium Era
May 28, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A discussion focusing on Latin Music presented and sponsored by Bronx Music Heritage Center.
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Artist Listening Session : Breaking the Cycle 878 Brook Ave, Bronx 10451
May 28, 2015
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A special after-hour listening event of the installation "Breaking the Cycle".
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Workshop: You Be the Judge
May 21, 2015
5:45 pm - 8:00 pm
What better setting than a courthouse to learn about the U.S. criminal justice system and how trials are conducted?
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Cut Into the Past: Reclaiming Our Narratives [Multiple Dates]
May 21, 2015
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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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Future Fix: Teens Curate Teens Exhibition Opening & Teen Day
May 16, 2015
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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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Future Fix, a Teens Curate Teens Exhibition
May 16, 2015 - July 19, 2015
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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Opening Reception: Bring in the Reality 475 10th Ave, New York 10019
May 12, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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Fashion: Dress It Up with the Bronx Fashion Week
May 09, 2015
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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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Deborah Fisher & Paul Ramirez Jonas: "Something for Nothing" Performance I
May 09, 2015
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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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Jane's Walk with Ed Garcia Conde
May 02, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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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Artist Spotlight: Bx200 Virtual Studio Part 1
April 26, 2015
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Seeking to connect the borough's artists with arts organizations, curators, collectors, art enthusiasts, businesses and the general public.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Planting Our Stories
April 25, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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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Opening: When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out
April 23, 2015
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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NLE Lab: Dance Performance 2785 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York Ny 10039
January 31, 2015
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: Tech Workshop w Phan V. 2785 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
January 24, 2015
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: Six Degrees of Collaboration
January 20, 2015
4:45 am - 6:00 am
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: Breakfast for Dinner with the Free Breakfast Program 2785 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York NY 10039
January 17, 2015
Celebrate NLE Lab Opening: The Way Out Is Through 2785 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York, NY 10039
January 10, 2015 - January 31, 2015
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 Queens Blvd, Queens
October 20, 2014 - November 02, 2014
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
A dynamic project that exists both inside the exhibition site and engages with the community on the streets of Harlem
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Workshop: Wendell's World of Fashion/Art [Multiple Dates]
August 09, 2014
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Create traffic-stopping fashion with New York’s iconic street artist and fashion designer, Wendell Headley.
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Talk: Rhetoric vs Reality Discussion
August 09, 2014
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance present this event that visualizes the complexities of marginal landscapes and the struggle for cultural liberation.
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Macbeth in 15 Minutes [Multiple Dates]
August 09, 2014 - August 10, 2014
Experience Shakespeare’s Macbeth like never before in this live production tailored for those with uhm, limited attention spans.
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Performance: Writing Blackness!
August 09, 2014
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents Writing Blackness! Live Music and Readings.
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Y. Dot Youth Docent Tours in Harlem [Weekends] 155th and Saint Nicholas Ave, Harlem
August 08, 2014
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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Workshop: Total Reset [Multiple Dates]
August 07, 2014
Preview works-in-progress and moderated discussion on affordable housing- what is it today?
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Talk about Gallery in the Arts Excology
August 02, 2014
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Why do galleries matter? Find out in this talk with Hamilton Landmark Galleries in Suite HAA.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Feeling Good 155th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10034
August 02, 2014
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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Workshops: Relief Lab
August 02, 2014
Transform a black and white space into your own masterpiece in this printmaking workshop
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Curator-Artist Speed Consultations
July 27, 2014
15 minutes could change your art career forever in these mini-consultations designed to offer essential feedback.
LOCATION: Morris-Jumel Mansion, 65 Jumel Terrace (between 161st and 162 Streets)
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Music: New Renaissance Sessions [Multiple Dates]
July 26, 2014 - August 03, 2014
Discover the talents of the “new” Harlem Renaissance in this modern recreation of a salon experience.
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Discussion: W.O.B.I.A. (Women Bare it All)
July 19, 2014
I am not my hair! Share your story of being a bare head beauty at this lively discussion
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Lessons from the NannyVan
July 19, 2014
A hands-on workshop with Marisa Jahn (Studio REV-) to learn about the NannyVan, a bright orange roving mobile design studio and sound lab that accelerates the movement for domestic workers' rights.
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No Longer Bored: Teens Curate Teens Public Program 155th and Saint Nicholas Ave, Harlem,
July 19, 2014
Meet the curators and artists participating in the exhibition "Rose From The Concrete" in an afternoon of art-making and discussion.
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Music & Art: Jazz legend Marjorie Eliot and artist Andrea Arroyo [Multiple Dates]
July 19, 2014 - July 26, 2014
Special Live Music & Art Interventions with Jazz Legend Ms. Marjorie Eliot and Visual Artist Andrea Arroyo, in conjunction with the exhibition "The Women of Sugar Hill"
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No Longer Bored Family Day:"Telling My Story" 155th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10032
July 12, 2014
Join No Longer Empty and The LeRoy Neiman Art Center for a family arts workshop. Time: 1:00-4:00pm
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Network It Out: Making the Right Connections
June 29, 2014
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Talent and drive are essential for your career. But do you have the right connections? Join Connects Inc. to get plugged-in.
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Artist Salon by Omo Misha, a creative institution
June 28, 2014
Spend an intimate afternoon with the H O M E artists and curator, Omo Misha.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Building Sugar Hill
June 28, 2014
Opening weekend! Families are invited to explore the exhibition and meet two Harlem-based artists Élan Ferguson and Shani Peters. Time:
1:00-4:00pm
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Teens Curate Teens: "Infinite Youth" Concert 155 Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue, Harem, 10031
June 28, 2014
A Summer celebration for teens around music and art!
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Final Cut: From Film Concept to Realization
June 27, 2014
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lights! Camera! Now what?! Before “action” you need a master plan. Join us to get started.
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Networking: Building a Community of Educators 155th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue, Harlem, 10032
June 27, 2014
No longer empty would like to toast all uptown teachers to an end of a successful school year. Time: 5:00-7:00pm
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Cheek-to-Cheek: Exploring the Dancer & Presenter Relationship
June 26, 2014
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
So you think you can dance? Then learn tips from some of the best on all things dance-related. Now twirl!
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On View: Writing Blackness: Harlem | Paris 155th Street and St Nicholas Avenue
June 25, 2014
Relive Sugar Hill’s storied past in a contemporary exploration of the Harlem Renaissance.
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On View: The Women of Sugar Hill by Broadway Housing Communities 155th Street and St Nicholas Avenue
June 25, 2014
Extraordinary women of the Harlem Renaissance to the most recent wave of Mexican and Latino immigrant women who are currently settling in Harlem and Washington Heights.
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On View: New York, Naturally by Sugar Hill Culture Club 155th Street & St Nicholas Avenue
June 25, 2014
The Sugar Hill Culture Club art collective revives its founder’s love of ‘80s/early ‘90s NYC and the classic chic of Paris. We consult.
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On View: Suite HAA by Harlem Arts Alliance
June 25, 2014
A Harlem Exhibition and Gathering Space
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On View: HOME presented by Omo Misha- “a creative institution”
June 25, 2014
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
In this exhibition artists explore notions of re-location, rebuilding, reinvention, perception, inspiration and memory.
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On View: We been here by the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance
June 25, 2014
A multi-artist collaborative residency designed to explore how the local community constructs perceptions.
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On View: Down Under in Harlem 360 by Art in FLUX
June 25, 2014
A Langston Hughes essay inspires visual artists to reflect on the past, present and future of Sugar Hill.
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On View: "Total Reset" by the Institute for Public Architecture
June 25, 2014
The Inaugural IPA Fellows address the decline of affordable housing options in New York City.
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On View: HERE + THERE by DOMINCIAN YORK PROYECTO GRAFICA
June 25, 2014
Here + There explores issues of identity as part of a multi-part print project.
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On View: Teens Curate Teens "Rose From The Concrete" 155th and Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10034
June 25, 2014 - August 10, 2014
An exhibition of student art curated by teens trained following No Longer Empty´s model.
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Opening: If You Build It 155th Street & St Nicholas Avenue, New York
June 25, 2014
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
It's a day we have been waiting for. Celebrate No Longer Empty's 18th site-specific exhibition and the exclusive preview of Sugar Hill's newest building.
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Y. Dot in Sugar Hill // Youth Docent Program 155th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue, NY, NY 10034
April 30, 2014 - August 06, 2014
The YDot Youth Docent Program is a learning and leadership initiative for high school students running concurrently with No Longer Empty´s exhibition.
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Dance: It Begins with No End 196 Stanton Street
December 14, 2013
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A site-specific dance performance brings in dimensions of movement and sound. [Free, Dec 14]
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Artist Talk with Jan Tichy 196 Stanton Street, New York
December 14, 2013
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Revising the Salons of Gertrude Stein, both artist and curator will lead a tour on the final day that raises questions and spurs debate.
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Workshop: Build Your Own Light (BYOL) for Youth 196 Stanton Street, New York 10002
November 22, 2013
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Open workshop with the artist behind Politics of Light in collaboration with Build Your Own Chicago/New York. [Free, Nov 22]
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Talking Transition: BEYOND ACCESS: (Re)Creating a Cultural Capital for All New Yorkers Canal St & 6th Ave at Duarte Square
November 18, 2013
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Convening five panelists to discuss how the mayor-elect should preserve and bolster the roles of arts and culture for a more democratic society.
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Discussion : Artist Talk with Nicola Trezzi of Flash Art & Mabel Wilson of Columbia University GSAPP 196 Stanton St, New York 10002
November 09, 2013
Conversation with the artist about the works and processes presented in the exhibition. [Free, Nov 9]
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Performances: Conveying the Invisible Queens Blvd., New York
November 04, 2013 - November 16, 2013
From Long Island City to Sunnyside, Queens, "Conveying the Invisible" uncovers cherished aspects of the neighborhood through art interventions in unusual but familiar places. [Free, Nov 4]
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Celebrate: Jan Tichy 196 Stanton Street, New York NY 10002
October 10, 2013
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
"Politics of Light" is an immersive art experience that examines the relationship of site and architecture and its implications for social structure.
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Made in LIC : A Jane Jacobs Walking Tour
May 04, 2013
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
In the honor of Jane Jacobs, an informal tour of Long Island City will impart the interest, fascination and exchange about our dynamic urban landscape.
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NLE Lab Workshop: Untapping Empty
May 03, 2013
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Creatively responding to the New Museum's theme Untapped Capital, NLE will lead a workshop exercising the practice of site-specificity and curating!
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From Fair to Fare: A Dinner 29-27 41st Avenue, Long Island City Queens
March 16, 2013
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
On the last night of the exhibition, a unique evening with cocktails in the Clock Tower, multi-course seated feast and a powerful artist performance.
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From the Borough: Milonga, Tango & Live Music 29-27 41st Avenue, Long Island City Queens
March 14, 2013
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Multiculturalism thrives in Queens. Dancing the tango in NYC is preserving the sophisticated Argentinian dance but also shows how many non-Argentinians take part and excel at this exquisite dance.
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From the Borough: Town Hall for One Percent for Culture 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, 11101
March 11, 2013
6:30 am - 12:00 am
With a mayoral campaign, we want culture to be on the candidates minds. Therefore we cohosted one of the first Town Hall meetings for culture.
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Specie Speaks! Open Mic Event 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens
March 10, 2013
4:00 am - 6:30 am
Are you a musician? Singer? Poet? Dancer? Come show off your skills at the Clock Tower! This event is organized by students in the NLE- Trac Program!
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Make Something Out of Nothing
March 09, 2013
1:00 am - 4:00 am
Inside No Longer Empty´s Contemporary Art Exhibition taking over a beautiful old bank in Queens, children and adults will be invited to repurpose materials and create their own works of art in workshops hosted by Materials for...
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Performance: "Bursting!" by artist Hayoon-Jay Lee
March 09, 2013
4:30 am - 5:00 am
Be a part of the physical and spiritual sustenance of Jay Lee's work in this participatory performance
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Tours! Celebrate Armory Week with Exhibition Tours 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens
March 08, 2013
6:00 am - 8:00 am
Join members of NLE and LIC artists in an evening of tours and conversation in exploring and celebrating the unique arts and culture of Long Island City
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From the Borough: Celebrate LIC 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens
March 07, 2013
6:30 am - 9:30 am
Join Modern Spaces, and Long Island City Partnership, and No Longer Empty in celebrating Long Island City
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Spinnerz Art Access Workshop
March 02, 2013 - March 09, 2013
Spinnerz Photo Club: A Photography and DJ Class for Teens with an Autism Spectrum Disorder with Spanish Language Support. Hosted by The Queens Museum of Art.
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Made in LIC: Urban Factory Scavengerhunt and Tour
March 02, 2013
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Have you ever participated in a scavenger hunt where you have discover new sites based on clues? Come explore the changing landscape of Long Island City.
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Performances: Money for Nothing and Dance for Free
March 02, 2013
3:00 am - 6:00 am
This day includes site-specific modern dance performances curated by Christal Brown adding dance to a variety of mediums that will be shown in 'How Much Do I Owe You?'
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Y. Dot Youth Docent Tours in LIC
February 23, 2013
3:00 am - 5:00 am
After eight weeks of engaging visitors likes yourself, what do the Y.Dot Docents have to say or interpret about the exhibition?
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Discussion: Alternative Modes of Exchange
February 23, 2013
5:00 am - 6:30 am
Do you trade with your friends? I O Us? This long table discussion investigates the effectiveness of alternative modes of exchange that have been set in motion through artist interventions in given social groups.
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From the Borough: SELL OUT 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens
February 23, 2013
7:00 am - 8:30 am
An evening of performance art presented by Local Project
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Celebrate: NLE Curatorial Lab 24 w 8th Street, New York
February 22, 2013 - March 22, 2013
Following our art model the new pilot program will give emerging curators both the theoretical, practical and supportive experience of curating a site-specific, public art exhibition.
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Performance: Bloodbank : Blood drive
February 18, 2013
3:30 am - 9:30 am
Artefacting's community space 'Bloodbank' will culminate in a blood donation event at the Avalon Riverside Apartements
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Immigrants Are Tax Contributors 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens
February 16, 2013
2:00 am - 4:00 am
An event hosted Immigrant Movement International
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No Longer Bored Family Day: Amorama 29-27 41st Ave, Long Island City, Queens
February 16, 2013
1:00 am - 4:00 am
A day of hands-on art making workshops with Springmavera, Project Luz and artist Sol Aramendi
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Performance: "The Tiki, Tiki Club" by artist Shaun Leonardo 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens
February 15, 2013
7:00 am - 10:00 am
The typical Queens Tiki Tiki club is turned on its head in this participatory dance evening
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On View: Vertical Urban Factory
February 10, 2013 - March 16, 2013
Made in Long Island City installation examines the historical origins of factory architecture, contemporary factory design, and possible futures for its reinvention in cities today.
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Financial Literacy Workshop: What do you know about $$?
February 07, 2013
5:30 am - 6:30 am
Do you know how to crunch numbers? What's your credit score? What steps do you need to take to get a loan? Get informed with this crash course.
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Theater: The Wedding
February 07, 2013
7:00 am - 9:00 am
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center presents a site specific theater event that looks at the romantic - and financial - exchanges that take place at weddings.
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Film: Isha: A Tell-All Tale
February 02, 2013
4:00 am - 6:00 am
A film tracks the story of a young South Asian woman’s journey through the New York art world told through a Bollywood soap opera
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Performance: "The Dictator Game" by artist Pablo Helguera 29-27 41st Ave, Queens Plaza North, Queens, New York 11101
January 31, 2013
6:30 am - 7:00 am
In this participatory performance, Helguera stages situations where viewers confront hidden and often challenging aspects of exchange
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Discussion: Art and Labor
January 31, 2013
7:00 am - 8:30 am
Labor rights advocates discuss how art can play a role in addressing worker's rights
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Discussion: (Re)Producing Value: Incommensurable Exchange
January 27, 2013
7:00 am - 7:00 am
This timely panel series will explore the history and future of sharing, barter and exchange followed by reading groups of the topic.
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Death Match on Arts Funding: Follow the $$$$ 27-29 41st Avenue, Queens
January 24, 2013
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The financial crisis has changed our economic landscape. Join Flux Factory in a quick fire talk on how this crisis has affected arts funding
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Teen Talk! NLE TRaCtion!
January 15, 2013
4:30 am - 6:30 am
Teen curators and artists will share their perspective and experiences in putting together "Specie". Hear what the next generation of curators and artists have in mind.
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No Longer Bored Family Day: BankInk!
January 12, 2013
1:00 am - 2:15 am
Children and their parents are welcome to join us on an ink-painting workshop hosted by the Long Island City Japanese art-based organization Resobox.
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Artist Workshop: Ghost of A Dream
December 20, 2012
6:30 am - 8:30 am
Join artist duo Ghost of A Dream and Materials For The Arts´s Third Thursday for a collaborative art-making experience
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Teen Talk: Gotta Have It at The Clocktower
December 15, 2012
5:00 am - 7:00 am
An evening for teens by teens!
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No Longer Bored: Imagination Play Project
December 15, 2012 - December 16, 2012
Children and adults of all ages are invited to an afternoon of creating art with diverse and unconventional materials
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Opening : How Much Do I Owe You? 29-27 41st Avenue, Long Island City, Queens 11101
December 12, 2012
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
A night that debuts another ground-breaking exhibition that is meant to be thought provoking and revitalizing. Come raise your glasses with us!
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Teen Talk! "Specie"
December 12, 2012
7:00 am - 7:00 am
A money-themed exhibition is curated by teens and featuring teen artists from local high schools. This program, Teens Curate Teens, is presented by NLE and ArtsConnection.
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No Longer Bored: Open House NY Family Festival 2012
October 06, 2012
12:00 pm - 4:00 am
Children & Families- Join us Oct 6th in discovering Open House New York´s Family Festival at the Center for Architecture.
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Discussion: Beyond Outreach: Museums, Audience, and Community 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
June 02, 2012
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Museums all over the city are thinking about the communities they serve in increasingly innovative ways.
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Artist Talk: Monumentalizing the Identity of a City 1125 Grand Concourse
May 25, 2012
4:00 am - 6:00 am
This panel discussion brings together curators and art professionals whose achievements over the last few years have attempted to deepen the relation between city and monument, community and place.
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Y-Dot in the Bronx // Youth Docents Program 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
May 21, 2012 - May 31, 2012
The Youth Docent Program (Y-Dot) provides a different type of leadership opportunity in which teens engage positive, challenging, structured, creative work with No Longer Empty.
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Amazing Flappers and Philosophers 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
May 20, 2012
3:00 am - 9:00 am
Join Winkel & Balktick for a journey into the world of F. Scott Fitzgerald and his coterie of colorful characters. Indulge in the company of upper-crust aristocrats, nouveau riche playboys, daring bootleggers, bohemian...
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Discussion "Space and Place: Influences on Latin Music in NYC"
May 19, 2012
4:00 am - 7:00 am
A panel discussion that will delve into questions such as, "How does the loss of music spaces change the role and purpose of a music genre?"
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Music: The Sound of Paradise Weekend 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
May 18, 2012 - May 19, 2012
It's widely known that in the early 1970s, hip-hop was born in the Bronx, but so were the other musical genres that this weekend will explore.
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Artist's Paradise: Consultations & Workshops 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
May 16, 2012
Celebrate Bronx Week's Arts and Culture Day by attending two events geared toward artists and the creative community. Sign up for free exhibition tours, too!
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Dance Here. Hip-Hop 1125 Grand Concourse, The Bronx
May 12, 2012
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
This day explores and showcases hip-hop dance techniques and demonstrates how this form of dance can be applied to any type of music.
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No Longer Bored: Take The Stage! Family Weekend 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
May 05, 2012
1:00 am - 7:00 am
Performances, theater, spoken word and readings take the stage at the Andrew Freedman Home.
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Theater "Once Upon a Time in the Bronx" by Melanie Crean & BronxWorks 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
May 03, 2012
6:30 am - 12:00 am
Theater "Once Upon a Time in the Bronx" by Melanie Crean & BronxWorks
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Tour the Bronx: Boogie Down Rides 1125 Grand Concourse, The Bronx
May 01, 2012 - May 31, 2012
Join artists and organizations in promoting Boogie Down Rides. Just in time for the City's bike share program and May's Bicycle Month.
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Discussion "The Hub: Revisiting FASHION MODA" 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx
April 29, 2012
2:30 am - 5:00 am
This conversation will be a discourse on the relevance of the "concept" in today's art and exhibition practices. Screenings will follow the dicussion.
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Dance Here. Modern 1125 Grand Concourse, The Bronx
April 28, 2012
1:00 am - 7:00 pm
Dance, dance, and more dance will take over on this day featuring dancers and choreographers from all over NYC. Free dance workshop led by Milteri Tucker at 4:30 p.m.
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Performance "What's Cooking in the Bronx?" by artist Sofia Maldonado 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York
April 21, 2012
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
La Cocina performance kicks off a day full of cooking workshops, gastronomical tours, food movies, and more.
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Performance "Activity Committee" by artists Laura Napier and Carmen Julia Hernandez 1125 Grand Concourse, The Bronx
April 09, 2012 - June 02, 2012
Join a committee, such as the eating, games, entertainment, or bird, plant, and fish, or even the committee ideas committee.
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No Longer Bored: Easter Egg, Egg, Egg Hunt 1125 Grand Concourse, The Bronx, NY 10425
April 07, 2012
1:00 am - 4:00 am
Celebrate Spring with an Easter egg hunt in the garden. When was the last time that you rolled a colored egg in the grass?
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No Longer Bored: Activities for Children 1125 Grand Concourse, The Bronx
April 07, 2012 - June 03, 2012
Children and youth are invited to participate in free activities at the Home. Be apart of family days, scavenger hunts, schools tours or even our Drawing Corner!
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Music: Speakeasy After-Party Fundraiser 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx NY
April 04, 2012
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
“Together they sought the bar. ‘Rye high.’ ‘I’ll just take a Bronx.’ " F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
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Discussion: Shifting Communities Series by Bronx River Art Center 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10452
April 04, 2012 - June 01, 2012
Anyone is free to propose a Roundtable event with a collective, participatory, and/or community-based theme. Follow the guidelines.
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Performance: The Tempest in the Teahouse 10 Downing Street at Sixth Avenue, New York
March 10, 2012
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An augmented reality installation and performance that reproduces the experience of the tea ceremony. RSVP is necessary.
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Discussion: In the Eye of the Beholder: Ethical Dimensions of Perception 10 Downing Street, New York 10011
December 14, 2011
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Disorientation, self-perception and empathy are experienced in the exhibition. How this impacts our lives will be discussed by this panel.
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No Longer Bored: Scavenger Hunt-Exploring Space 10 Downing Street, New York
December 10, 2011
1:00 am - 4:00 am
Like a scavenger hunt, visitors experience the art works in the exhibition and discover certain elements through a camera obscura.
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Performance "Synoptic 3" by artist duo XYZ 10 Downing Street, Entrance on Sixth Avenu Opposite of Da Silvano
December 07, 2011 - December 30, 2011
One of the works in the exhibition will consist in series of staged "performances" in which visitors will don video headsets.
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No Longer Bored: Unlock Creativity
October 23, 2011
The Riverdale Arts Festival in The Bronx filled the area with live music from Jazz to Rock to Classical, Contemporary Art and interactive art workshops, street performers and theatrical performances, merchants, food and more. No...
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No Longer Bored: Open House NY Family Festival 2011
October 15, 2011 - October 16, 2011
Celebrating New York City's built-environment by opening architectural venues to the public, OHNY is America´s largest architecture and design event. In conjunction with the Center for Architecture, OHNY is co-hosting the 4th...
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Conversation: What is the function of art in the public domain?
August 07, 2011 - August 21, 2011
That is the exploratory question we ask our diverse audience with each exhibition. The Philip Johnson Glasshouse Conversation invited No Longer Empty to host an online public dialogue. We took this opportunity to engage our...
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Artist Talk & Dinner "Art and Technology" 215 East Houston St at Ludlow St, New York NY 10003
June 09, 2011
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
As a closing of the About Face exhibition, experience an evening of excellent cuisine in an extraordinary setting, with stimulating conversation about contemporary art and technology.
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Tour "Temporary Art Spaces in the Lower East Side" 215 East Houston St at Ludlow Street, NY
June 04, 2011
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
These carefully researched cultural tours of the Bowery area will reveal the rich history of places that hosted art in unofficial, temporary, or spontaneous ways.
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No Longer Bored "New City Workshop"
May 27, 2011
New City is a collaborative community storytelling project inviting participants to re-imagine their city and its possibilities. By offering participants a workshop in digital photography, visual arts, and audio-visual...
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Teen Talk! about "Transcription, Infusion, Memory"
May 18, 2011
High 5 Tix´s Teen Reviewers and Critics Program (TRaC) corresponded with artist Maria José Arjona and sent her their stories as part of the piece "Transcription, Infusion, Memory".
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No Longer Bored "Creating and Connecting a New City" 215 East Houston St at Ludlow Street, NY
May 14, 2011
In this workshop, Children ages 5-11 worked on understanding About Face and the artist's process. They then worked together to construct their ideal city.
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Celebrate: Art in Empty Spaces with Community Board Various Locations, NY NY
May 11, 2011 - June 30, 2011
A collaboration between New York City’s Manhattan Community Board 3 and No Longer Empty to demonstrate to the local community an initiative that draws together building owners with the arts community to make a difference.
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Music by The Casualty Process 215 East Houston St at Ludlow Street
May 08, 2011
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
For the music programming for the About Face exhibition, Saeid “Natch” Nadjafi and Shayan Amini came to play electronic rock music all the way from Tehran, Iran where their former band was prohibited to perform.
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Film "Variations" by artist Marinella Senatore Millenium Films 66 East 4th St, NY
May 06, 2011
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Marinella Senatore's film "Variations" consists of four parts with each part making an observation of the Lower East Side from a different perspective.
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Y-Dot in the Lower East Side // Youth Docent Program
May 06, 2011 - June 12, 2011
Our Youth Docent Program provides a different type of leadership opportunity in which teens engage positive, challenging, structured, creative work in a supportive, professional environment.
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Performance "Transcription, Infusion and Memory" by artist Maria Jose Arjona 215 East Houston St at Ludlow Street, New York NY 10003
May 05, 2011 - June 12, 2011
One of the artists from the About Face exhibition, Maria Jose Arjona, collected stories which culminated into a public participatory performance.
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Performance "Cultural Tips for New Americans" by artists Alina and Jeff Bliumis
May 05, 2011 - June 12, 2011
For this project, Alina and Jeff Bliumis gathered advice to help recent arrivals assimilate and understand their new home.
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Performance "Dropspots" by artist Ed Purver
May 05, 2011 - June 12, 2011
This project engages the public in re-considering their surrounding environments as places full of potential for creative play and communication.
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No Longer Bored "Inside the Artist's Studio". Lower East Side Atlas Cafe, 37 Clinton St., New York, NY 10003
March 06, 2011
11:00 am - 1:00 am
While visits to studios are usually reserved for professional curators, galleries, and collectors, No Longer Empty wants the experience of studio visits to take people into the heart of the creative process. No Longer Empty is...
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Artist Talk by Celeste Curatorial 51 Bergen St , Brooklyn, NY 11201
December 12, 2010
The Celeste Prize is an international contemporary art prize that allows artists from all over the world to be democratically brought to the view of curators without the process of studio visits.
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Performance "Uryonstelaii" by Pablo Helguerra Colonel's Row on Governors Island
October 03, 2010
Urÿonstelaii is a project consisting of a book and a prologue tour exploring a mysterious sect of Dutch mystics.
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Performance "Down" by artist Marina Rosenfeld
August 14, 2010
A solo performance at Fort Jay Movie Theater on Governors Island.
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No Longer Bored "Weaving Reflections workshop" in East Harlem 245 2nd Ave , New York, NY 10003
July 17, 2010
This children's workshop led by artist Carol Warner invited children of all ages to create their own woven images of pop culture.
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No Longer Bored "Woven Reflections" on Governors Island Nolan's Park on Governors Island
July 17, 2010
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A children's workshop where the young will create reflective art weavings to be installed in trees of Governors Island and will remain on view for the duration of the summer!
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Artists 24-Hour Draw-a-Thon 245 2nd Ave , New York, NY 10003
July 09, 2010 - July 10, 2010
During this 24-hour period, seven artists created drawings accompanied by jazz musician Joe Carter III.
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Discussion "Space for Potential: Weaving Affordability and Green Design" 245 2nd Ave , New York, NY 10003
July 07, 2010
No Longer Empty, Columbia University's GSAPP Alumni Association, and the Columbia University Affordable Housing Group conducted a panel on affordable housing and the impact of green design.
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Performance Poetry Slam by Cave Canem 245 2nd Ave , New York, NY 10003
July 02, 2010
Poetry collective Cave Canem explored the relationship between exhibition space and its physical and cultural context.
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Performance "Only Off Bravo" by artist Trong G. Nguyen
July 01, 2010 - August 27, 2010
Distorting the idea of reality as portrayed through reality television, Trong Gia Nguyen created a playful parody of Bravo's TV series Work of Art.
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Artist Talk by Trash Patch 245 2nd Ave., New York, NY 10003
June 24, 2010
Have a Plastic-less Day! No Longer Empty hosted a talk that refocused our attention to the impact of our plastic litter and how we can solve this problem together.
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Music: Inauguration of the Mae Menininha Memorial 245 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
June 19, 2010
A collection of drum, singing, and capoeria performance that commemorated Mae Menininha and Loremil Mochado while celebrating the work of Manny Vega.
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Performance "Crocheted Grapefruit" by artist Olek
June 15, 2010
5:00 am - 6:00 am
Crocheted Grapefruit is an interactive performance piece based on the instruction from artist Yoko Ono’s book Grapefruit.
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Performance "Radical Citizenship Tutorials" by Mary Walling Blackburn Building 408, Governors Island
June 04, 2010 - October 02, 2010
In this performance piece, over 25 tutors provided one-on-one deconstructions of the practice of radical citizenship.
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Discussion "Intersections: Social Issues in Contemporary Art" 447 W 16th St , New York, NY 10011
May 13, 2010
The twentieth century has witnessed a succession of events that have transformed the way we think about humanity. But in what way have artists, curators, and cultural institutions responded to these events?
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Artist Talk by Skylar Fein 447 W 16th St , New York, NY 10011
April 26, 2010
Artist Skylar Fein gave talks in order to give the exhibition's audience in order to impart a greater understanding of the work.
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Discussion: Framing Art in the 21st Century
March 07, 2010
For The Armory Show, No Longer Empty invited an expert panelist todiscuss the changing landscape of presenting and experiencing art. Moderated by Lindsay Pollack
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No Longer Bored "A Day in the Galleries" 526 W 26th St., New York, NY 10001
March 06, 2010
In an effort to infuse children with an excitement for art exhibitions and to broaden their concept of what is contemporary art and how is it exhibited, No Longer Empty will offer tours of different art galleries in New York...
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No Longer Bored "Inside the Artist's Studio". Chelsea 75 Franklin St., New York, NY 10013
March 05, 2010
In an effort to infuse children with an understanding of what is art and how art is created, No Longer Empty will take them to artists studios to meet artists and learn about their work and creative processes . Tours are...
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Music "Scherzo" by Rubin Khodheli 692 Broadway, New York, NY 10012-2306
February 26, 2010
In this video installation, cellist Rubin Kodheli's performance of Joe Diebes's "Scherzo" has been fed through a computer algorithm. The result was what seemed like a punk-classical crossover.
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Music by Phony PPL 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
February 13, 2010
Performance from Phony PPL, Winner of the 2009 Battle of the Bands, at No Longer Empty's exhibition, Never Can Say Goodbye.
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Music by Steve Conte and the Crazy Truth 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
February 12, 2010
As the last show in the Never Can Say Goodbye exhibition, Steve Conte and his band The Crazy Truth preformed in the former Tower Records store.
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Music "New Interfaces for Musical Expression" 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
February 11, 2010
Performers played a series of newly designed electronic instruments that aim to keep the “live” in the live performance of digital music.
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Film Series "This Way Out" Video Selections from APT 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
February 10, 2010
In conjunction with Never Records and No Longer Empty, Artist Pension Trust® presented a selection of video-based artworks from their collection.
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Music "New Media Live" 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
February 07, 2010 - February 06, 2010
This performance focused on artists creating music through inovative practices such as light-sonic processing and the use of spatial aspects of sound and space.
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Music by The Jon Herrington Band 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
February 06, 2010
Jon Herington (guitarist, Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs) with Dennis Espantman on bass and Frank Pagano on drums, will deliver one of the final, live musical performances within the iconic Greenwich Village Tower Records store.
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Music Sacred Bones Records Showcase 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
February 06, 2010
Sacred Bones Records began in Brooklyn, NY in 2007. The label is dedicated to shedding light to some of the best underground music as well as unearthing lost treasures from years past.
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Music by Azita and Animal Hospital 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
February 05, 2010
A concert given by Azita Youssefi (Scissor Girls bassist, Bride of No No) and Animal Hospital at the Never Can Say Goodbye exhibition at the former Tower Records storefront in downtown Manhattan.
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Music by Disco Monkeys/Oxygen Ensemble 692 Broadway, New York, NY 10012-2306
February 04, 2010
A performance by progressive art band Disco Monkeys creating a dialogue between the visual art and their distinctive sound.
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Theater: A Troupe Evening
February 04, 2010
Fourth Arts Block brings together two ensembles whose works are both based in their true life experiences to perform in a site-specific exhibit at the old Tower Records.
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Discussion "What is your $ocial Music Currency?" 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
February 03, 2010
In this panel, members of the music and social media industries discussed the role of social media in an artist's career as well as the future of this new form of interaction.
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Music by Metropolis Ensemble 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
February 01, 2010
The Metropolis Ensemble, a chamber orchestra that showcases the next generation of talent, performed a show as part of Never Can Say Goodbye.
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Music by The Antagonist Movement 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 30, 2010
Hosted by Julian Stockdale, The Antagonist Movement is a community of artists that have banded together to promote art, music and writing and to create a venue where emerging artists, as well as established artists, can inspire...
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Music by ((audience)) 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 29, 2010
As a traveling festival of 5.1 surround sound art, ((audience)) brought the experience of "cinema in the dark" to the former Tower Records store.
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Discussion "Discs to Downloads: New Directions in the Music Industry" 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 26, 2010
In "Discs to Downloads: New Directions in the Music Industry," panelists discussed the impact of technology on the creation and consumption of music.
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Music by Il Collettivo 692 Broadway, New York, NY 10012-2306
January 25, 2010
Il Collettivo performed their unique mix of R&B and Afrobeat for the Never Can Say Goodbye exhibition.
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Music by Cleopatra's 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 22, 2010
Cleopatra's works collaboratively with artists, curators, writers, designers and musicians on projects that create or further connections between individuals, practices, institutions, etc. These investigations are realized in a...
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Music by Dirty Mirrors with John Miller plus Jeremy Eilers and Ronnie Bass 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 21, 2010
As part of Never Can Say Goodbye, the country band Dirty Mirrors featuring Jon Kessler, John Miller, Aura Rosenberg, and Dan Walworth made their performance debut.
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Music by Nehedar and Josh Taub 692 Broadway , New York, NY10012-2306
January 21, 2010
Performance Ice Ice Maybe by Brett Birnbaum 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 17, 2010
For the Never Can Say Goodbye exhibition, artist Brent Birnbaum assumed the identity of his Vanilla Ice look-alike alter ego Ice Ice Maybe.
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No Longer Bored "Personal Records" workshop 692 Broadway , New York, NY 10012-2306
January 17, 2010
In this workshop, kids ages 6-12 combine movement, music, visual art, and group dialogue to create an album cover for the imaginary band's debut album.
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No Longer Bored: Re-Purpose Your Clothes 223 E Broadway , New York, NY 10002
November 20, 2009 - November 19, 2009
Corrine Kamiya brought the Hawaiian culture of gift exchange to New York through her transformation of personal affects into items such as hats, bags, or aprons.
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No Longer Bored "The Adventures of the Invisible Dog" 51 Bergen St. , Brooklyn, NY 11201
November 07, 2009
"The Adventures of the Invisible Dog," led by Claire's Creative Adventures, allowed children to explore Something out of Nothing through learning, creating, performing, and interacting.
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Music "Melancholy Melodicism "by Julia Kent 51 Bergen St. , Brooklyn, NY 11201
November 07, 2009
As part of the exhibition Something Out of Nothing, Canadian cellist Julia Kent performed In an empty freight elevator shaft. To line the walls of this shaft, Italian artist Guiseppe Stampone transcribed Dante's Divine Comedy.
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Discussion "Public Art/Alternative Spaces: Local Grass-Roots" Initiatives in the Community 51 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
November 04, 2009
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
As a follow up to the first panel "Public Art/Alternative Spaces: Reconsideration in a New Economic Climate," this panel discussed the operations of art initiatives and the effect of art on local neighborhoods.
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Performance: Improv Everywhere 51 Bergen St. , Brooklyn, NY 11201
September 27, 2009
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
In this collaboration between No Longer Empty and Improv Everywhere, over 2,000 people assembled to walk their "invisible dogs" from Red Hook to Brooklyn Heights.
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Discussion "Public Art/Alternative Spaces: Reconsideration in a New Economic Climate" 447 W 16th St , New York, NY 10011
September 23, 2009
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
As part of the Reflecting Transformation exhibition, panelists spoke on the changing audience for art as well as the perception of public art as a result of the economic climate.
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Music: Interfaith Evening Concert by Metropolis Ensemble
February 11, 2018
Evening event with a tour of the exhibition and a concert by Metropolis Ensemble featuring pianist Jenny Lin and composer Jakub Ciupinski.
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