OPENINGS & EVENTS [1933]

Growing up, society reiterates the so-called formula for success: good grades, SAT scores, a relevant college major. What isn't part of the process is learning the practical skills necessary to tie it all together. What do we do now that our economy has left the job landscape in pieces?At present, we have a generation of young professionals with little opportunity to flex their talents. What is requ...   [more]

Meiya Cheng Meiya Cheng will discuss her current work and research which focuses on issues facing cultural production including conditions of exhibitions, the role of existing art institutions and cultural policies that shape the envrionment surrounding this work. Cheng is an independent curator and cultural organizer based in Taipei and previously worked at MOCA. Vessna Perunovich Toronto based artist Vessna P...   [more]

Ever since 17th-century settlers in the Dutch colony of New Netherlands went over the head of Director-General Petrus Stuyvesant to demand religious freedom for Quakers, New Yorkers have engaged in grassroots movements that have changed the course of history in the city. Join us for a conversation to explore the forces, and the social, political and cultural conditions that have made our city fertile gr...   [more]