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The first posthumous retrospective of designer Virgil Abloh’s work will take over the Brooklyn Museum this summer. Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech, will showcase two decades of work by the American fashion designer, who passed at the age of 41 in November of last year.
“This is the first museum survey exhibition devoted to the late […]
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The New York City Years, an exhibition of memorabilia, provides a glimpse into the nine years John Lennon lived in New York City, from 1971 until his death in 1980. The show offers an overview of his creative world, with examples of his art (drawings and collages, some never seen before), video clips of […]
It ain’t cheap, but it’s kinda fab! Swarovski has come up with the ultimate digital D: Lights watch made of 171 clear crystals, with the time shown in blue or red. Available in silver or gold plated.
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Spider webs have been something we avoid in disgust and even destroy, but one visit to The Shed’s new exhibit “Tomás Saraceno: Particular Matter(s)” and your perspective will change completely.
From February 11 to April 17, visitors to the shed will have the incredible opportunity to scale a human-sized web set inside a 95-foot-diameter bubble, set across […]
MONDAY 11
Brooklyn trio Vivian Girls play lo-fi garage rock with a kick-ass punk mentality. They’ve become the favs of fans and critics. Tonight, hear tracks from their debut self-titled album, and sets from friends Times New Viking and Stupid Party.
Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St bet Bowery and Chrystie St, NYC, 212-533-2111, 8pm, $15, www.myspace.com/viviangirlsnyc
The incredibly comprehensive survey of Warhol’s photographic oeuvre, Andy Warhol: Photo Factory, opens at Fotografiska New York.
Over 120 images, 20 of which have never been exhibited, pay homage to Warhol’s iconic New York City studio and offer a distinctly intimate visual diary of the artist’s life and work.
Warhol’s earliest photographic works will be presented, offering […]
Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry celebrates hip-hop’s cultural influence through stunning jewelry worn by some of its iconic stars.
Highlights include Slick Rick’s gem-encrusted crown, the Notorious B.I.G.’s legendary gold ‘Jesus piece,’ the diamond-studded Roc-A-Fella medallion for the record label co-founded by Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj’s sparkling ‘Barbie’ pendant, and pieces from Erykah Badu, A$AP Rocky, Joey […]
THURSDAYS
Star Search is NYC’s longest-running drag competition! For over three decades, this show has featured a variety of hosts from Shequida to Peppermint, from Tina Burner to the late legend Sweetie (not to mention all of the budding talented contestants!)…and thee current host Kizha Carr. Who will be the next shining star? DJ TK.
Barracuda, 275 […]
