Curators from the Couch
Join MCNY live from home in our new series, “Curators from the Couch.” Our curators will speak with artists, influencers, and more... all from the comfort of their own couches.
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Friday, May 1, 12:30pm
Curators from the Couch
Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Chief Curator and Deputy Director Sarah Henry will be joined by information designer Giorgia Lupi, a partner at Pentagram, and artist and computer scientist Brian Foo.
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Thursday, May 21, 1:00pm
Curators from the Couch: #CovidStoriesNYC
Sean Corcoran, curator of photography, will join photographers who have submitted their images to #CovidStoriesNYC, which is MCNY's initiative to document the perspectives and stories happening around New York during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Friday, June 12, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: Basketball in New York
Join Lilly Tuttle, curator of our exhibition City/Game: Basketball in New York, for a conversation with NBA Legend Sam Perkins and artist Eric Haze.
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Friday, June 26, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: Who We Are
Join Monxo López for a conversation with experts connected with our exhibition Who We Are: Visualizing NYC By The Numbers.
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Tuesday, July 21, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: New York at Its Core
Join chief curator Sarah Henry for a conversation with experts connected with our permanent exhibition New York at Its Core.
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Friday, July 10, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: Activist New York
Join Sarah Seidman, curator of our exhibition Activist New York, for a conversation with experts connected with activist movements in NYC.
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Thursday, August 6, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: City as Canvas
Join Sean Corcoran for a conversation with John "CRASH" Matos and Lee Quinones to discuss their work and the resurgence of graffiti and street art in the city.
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Thursday, August 20, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: Activist New York/19th Amendment
Join curator Sarah Seidman and experts connected to our exhibition Activist New York for a discussion on 100 years since the 19th Amendment's ratification.
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Thursday, September 17, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: The City Within
Join curator Sean Corcoran and artists Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb for a discussion connected to the exhibition The City Within.
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Thursday, October 8, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: City/Game
Join curator Lilly Tuttle, for a conversation with experts connected to the exhibition City/Game: Basketball in New York.
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Tuesday, October 20, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: Activist New York and Voting Rights
Join curator Sarah Seidman, organizer Brea Baker, and Dr. Peniel Joseph, Founding Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at University of Texas at Austin, for a converstaion connected to voting rights and our exhibition Activist New York.
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Thursday, December 10, 1:30pm
Curators from the Couch: Stettheimer Dollhouse Up Close
Join Sarah Henry, Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Chief Curator and Deputy Director, as she sits down with Simon Doonan for a talk connected to our exhibition Stettheimer Dollhouse Up Close.Stay Connected.Get our Newsletter.
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