{"title": "Art + Furniture: A Conversation with Dennis Miller", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "New York School of Interior Design", "address": "East 70th Street 170, 10021", "price": "", "price_from": "17.35", "price_to": "17.35", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-furniture-a-conversation-with-dennis-miller-tickets-2002836723555?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/design/furniture-design"], "description": "An evening conversation on the American furniture movement, held at the New York School of Interior Design. Curators Thomas Mellins and Donald Albrecht will interview Dennis Miller, author of the book Art + Furniture: An Oral History of the American Furniture Movement, published by Abbeville Press. The book grew out of an oral history project at the school's archives and tells the movement's story through its protagonists' words, with contemporary and archival photography. 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Contributors to the book and leaders of local enrichment programs will take stock of this work and consider where more equitable pathways into architecture and design might go next.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-launch-junior-architects-57340/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b925b5790ffb8c99ae695da7136658ae90d30f1d3838cb211cc8fb5abbe91432-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Beverly Hills Housewife", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "price": "$34.95", "price_from": "27.95", "price_to": "75.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/product/beverly-hills-housewife-hockneys-californian-muse-and-world-beyond-pool", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art", "literature"], "description": "A book event celebrating 'The Beverly Hills Housewife: Hockney's Californian Muse and the World Beyond the Pool' at the Rizzoli Bookstore. 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It is taught by Libby Kandel, Public Programs Coordinator. 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The book combines photographs with oral histories to profile 12 Americans working toward a more just and equitable society during a period of political and social upheaval, exploring activism, community and imagined futures. Lichtenstein's third book in a trilogy about America, it shares stories of struggle, sacrifice and redemption through intimate portraits and first-person testimony. The talk covers the people and stories in the book and his collaborative approach, and is followed by an audience Q&A, with books available for purchase.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/photobook-talk-andrew-lichtenstein-this-short-life-51499/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7669a18a43b98154fe0217ca8bed7028d52841c3d14c209f72c2f04e696c6ac6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "From the Spoon to the City: Exploring Modernist Flatware with Dung Ngo", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T20:00:00-05:00", "place": "Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", "address": "East 91st Street 2, New York", "price": "$20 Adult, $10 Museum Member, $12 Educator, Senior, Student, Visitors with Disabilities", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.si.edu/cooperhewitt/events/01a16f90-9d52-db2c-7dd5-9c0d4b0b285b", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/design"], "description": "An illustrated lecture at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum exploring modernist flatware and what knives, forks, and spoons by modern designers reveal about their creators' ideas. Design writer Dung Ngo, author of Knife Fork Spoon: Modernist Cutlery 1900-2025 and collector of modern flatware, discusses how designers from Gio Ponti to Zaha Hadid rethought the place setting, in conversation moderated by Emily Orr, Associate Curator and Acting Head of Product Design and Decorative Arts. The program is presented in conjunction with Design Across Time: Exploring the Smithsonian's Design Collection and includes an optional audience Q&A. It takes place in the museum's wheelchair-accessible Lecture Room with live CART captioning.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/from-the-spoon-to-the-city-exploring-modernist-flatware-with-52199/", "official_url": "https://www.cooperhewitt.org/event/from-the-spoon-to-the-city-exploring-modernist-flatware-with-dung-ngo-11-10-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8400d8c596e642077be7113e0e93856ba360f610ee4aa3eac44a627014ef50d6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Make It ’Til You Make It, Vol.2", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "School of Visual Arts", "address": "East 23rd Street 209, 10010", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://luma.com/evlx8hoe", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/design"], "description": "Make It ’Til You Make It, Vol.2 is an evening of show-and-tell for unfinished design work, open to the public and free of charge. 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The department also holds a few open slots for audience members to sign up in person on the night to present their own work in progress, and afterwards the floor opens for mingling and trading ideas.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/make-it-til-you-make-it-vol2-55734/", "official_url": "https://sva.edu/events/make-it-til-you-make-it-vol-2", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c86e03ac757cbc4bc3713b3fcec894fe577cbd2d854a31d44cc27d75b68aee2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "In Conversation: Derek Fordjour and Katy Siegel", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The FLAG Art Foundation", "address": "West 25th Street 545, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-conversation-derek-fordjour-and-katy-siegel-tickets-2003216805390", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "The artist Derek Fordjour sits down for a public conversation with Katy Siegel, a professor and curator at Stony Brook University. 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