{"title": "Behind the Scenes: How Illustrators Get Chosen", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Society of Illustrators", "address": "East 63rd Street 128, 10065 New York", "price": "$10.00 – $15.00", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://holidayhouse.com/neal-porter-books/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/illustration", "literature/publishing"], "description": "A panel discussion titled 'Behind the Scenes: How Illustrators Get Chosen' about how agents, editors and art directors decide which illustrators to represent and hire. It is hosted by the Association of American Literary Agents and the Society of Illustrators, with art director Nicole de las Heras, literary agent Erica Rand Silverman, and editor Taylor Norman, moderated by Lori Steel. 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Editor Dr. Isolde Brielmaier and photographer Awol Erizku present \"Another View: The Vibrant World of Contemporary Black Artists\" (Phaidon). The book explores the studios, living spaces, and creative processes of twenty notable Black artists through 150 never-before-published photographs by Erizku, with profiles based on interviews by Brielmaier and an introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. A government-issued photo ID is required for entry, and guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dpi-presents-another-view-book-launch-and-signing-featuring-53240/", "official_url": "https://tisch.nyu.edu/photo/events/dpi-presents--dpi-professor-isolde-s-book-signing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a0cc6fc700a494b95fd85d0c9b2f56c6dd16ddf448a0d0f3bca12c35f284dd46-2000.webp"}, {"title": "New Social Environment: SR Lejeune & Joshua Chee Sanford", "start": "2026-11-03T13:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Hesse Flatow Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 508, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "An online conversation in The Brooklyn Rail's talk series, held via Zoom. Artist SR Lejeune speaks with Rail contributor Joshua Chee Sanford, a writer and curator based in Brooklyn. The talk accompanies Lejeune's exhibition \"Hold me up,\" on view at HESSE FLATOW through December 5, 2026. 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It is held with Airi Pan, the book's art director and a visual development artist at Riot Games, who discusses bringing K/DA and their world to life. The talk is followed by an audience Q&A, and guests can view and purchase copies of the Travel Book. RSVP is required to attend, and copies of Tempo Point will be available for purchase at the event.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/kdas-evolution-with-art-director-airi-pan-57600/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c3e3e69f30d5f27aa78af60f3df324b0207a76bd1c43a3d88ae32c4a452b83cf-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Business Behind the Content: Careers in Advertising Technology", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "SVA Theater", "address": "West 23rd Street 333, 10011 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-business-behind-the-content-careers-in-advertising-technology-tickets-2000320606782?aff=ebdssbdestsearch", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/media"], "description": "A panel evening about careers in advertising technology, the industry that connects audiences with advertisers behind the shows, social feeds and websites people use every day. It is hosted by the Center for Communication, SVA Theatre and the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, and presented with the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment and SVA Theatre. Professionals from Nielsen, Google, StackAdapt, Warner Bros. Discovery and Magnite demystify the field and share how they built careers at the intersection of media, data and innovation. The event is open to the public and free of charge, with doors opening an hour before it starts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-business-behind-the-content-careers-in-advertising-techn-56265/", "official_url": "https://svatheatre.com/events/the-business-behind-the-content-careers-in-advertising-technology/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5fcc527e5866390e944f4691681bf4dc36e24b498f58eaccb6d633e7d8cfc80b-600.webp"}, {"title": "In Conversation: Derek Fordjour and Katy Siegel", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T20:00:00-05:00", "place": "The FLAG Art Foundation", "address": "West 25th Street 545, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "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. The talk marks the exhibition 'Spotlight: Derek Fordjour', which features a new work by the artist alongside a commissioned text by journalist and author Donovan X. Ramsey. The conversation is part of the Foundation's Spotlight series, pairing new artworks with commissioned writing to create dialogues between visual art and authors, critics, and scholars. The discussion starts half an hour after the event opens.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/in-conversation-derek-fordjour-and-katy-siegel-56577/", "official_url": "https://www.flagartfoundation.org/events/in-conversation-derek-fordjour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a335b845ec19f51ba3b214373e0d6bad4099accd0385f0fcf4a70189effe431f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "\"On-Campus\"—Meet Program Chairs & Take a School Tour", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "International Center of Photography", "address": "Ludlow Street 84, 10002 New York", "price": "Free Event", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/262/calendar", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "An onsite information session at the International Center of Photography where prospective students can meet the school's program chairs and take a campus tour. Program chairs Darin Mickey (Creative Practices) and Karen Marshall (Documentary Practice and Visual Journalism) present the Onsite One-Year Certificate Program, covering curriculum, faculty, student life, and admissions, with time for questions to them and the Admissions team. The session ends with a tour of the Lower East Side facilities, including studios, labs, darkrooms, and the equipment room, and attendees receive a complimentary museum ticket for the current exhibition beforehand. The free event is held at the ICP Library, and advance registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/on-campusmeet-program-chairs-take-a-school-tour-53183/", "official_url": "https://www.icp.org/events/campus-meet-program-chairs-take-school-tour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e58d9350120fe9af5441da3af66531014de7b122b628f4652be1aa53868278db-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Artist to Artist Convening", "start": "2026-10-30T17:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T20:30:00-04:00", "place": "Abrons Arts Center", "address": "Grand Street 466, New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art"], "description": "The Artist to Artist Convening is a peer-led evening where interdisciplinary artists, sound and performance makers, writers, cultural workers, and activists connect and experience each other's creative practices. It is hosted by the School of Making Thinking together with Abrons Arts Center. The evening features presentations and performances from the Fall 2026 Artist to Artist courses, facilitated by Megumi Shauna Arai, Gianfranco Reyes, Kenny Shiloh Russell, and Joy Norton + Kiki Mills. 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Caroline Choe, Jimin Han, Patricia Park, and Hyeseung Song discuss food motivation in their books, with shared autumn eats by Caroline Choe, a New York City chef, artist, teacher, and writer. Pre-purchasing a featured title guarantees a signed copy, and a free RSVP option is offered.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/books-bites-with-caroline-choe-jimin-han-patricia-park-and-h-57599/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2fc536a32fdda3d6b5129218f65eccdc20f2ffe7663cb4eb240489883fd38115-2000.webp"}, {"title": "MFA Visual Narrative Virtual Information Session", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "School of Visual Arts", "address": "East 23rd Street 209, 10010", "price": "Free and open to the public", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art"], "description": "An online information session for the MFA Visual Narrative program at School of Visual Arts. It is presented by the MFA Visual Narrative department and hosted in conversation with Chair Nathan Fox, alumni, and students. The session covers the program's curriculum of visual and creative writing skills, its classes and resources, and its multimedia, low-residency structure. It is free and open to the public.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/mfa-visual-narrative-virtual-information-session-67142/", "official_url": "https://sva.edu/events/mfa-visual-narrative-virtual-information-session-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/50c3453b30ac3ea7841a2f0655cc9b97d0ea20d0d65ca92e8dc5acc212bd03c9-2000.webp"}, {"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": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.nysid.edu/shop-nysid-gear", "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. The evening includes a reception and ends with a book signing, with copies available for purchase.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/art-furniture-a-conversation-with-dennis-miller-54344/", "official_url": "https://www.nysid.edu/events-calendar/art-furniture-a-conversation-with-dennis-miller", "image": "https://noky.io/images/146338c651cf249f12c250a75849e6bed51fc8b9d89d3e776df1b646927829a4-1200.webp"}]}