{"title": "Blue Velvet: A Polaroid Diary", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "price": "$50.00", "price_from": "50.00", "price_to": "50.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/category/foreign-literature/italian-childrens-books", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "film/thriller"], "description": "An evening at a bookstore celebrating the book \"Blue Velvet: A Polaroid Diary\", a behind-the-scenes look at David Lynch's 1986 cult classic through on-set Polaroids taken by its makeup artist, Jeff Goodwin. Goodwin appears in conversation with Tony Nourmand, followed by a signing. The book gathers hundreds of never-before-published Polaroids documenting the film's genesis and production, annotated with technical notes and anecdotes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/blue-velvet-a-polaroid-diary-55426/", "official_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/blue-velvet-polaroid-diary", "image": "https://noky.io/images/87f143d5068f0a3f9e3788629a6eb23d8c36c8078ce778529a9668d4fba7c373-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Fine Art of Rocky", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T19:30:00-04:00", "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "price": "$60.00", "price_from": "60.00", "price_to": "60.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/category/foreign-literature/italian-childrens-books", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/drama/sports-drama", "art/painting"], "description": "An evening conversation at a bookstore celebrating the new book The Fine Art of Rocky, a tribute to an iconic film character in time for his 50th anniversary. Artist John Rivoli joins Robert Bruzio to discuss the book, which is part art book and part retrospective of the first six Rocky films. It gathers more than 70 of Rivoli's large-scale original paintings, iconic posters and other artworks, including collaborations with Sylvester Stallone, who also wrote the foreword.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fine-art-of-rocky-55420/", "official_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/fine-art-rocky", "image": "https://noky.io/images/24ee7a25a135cc002a56f0a990e45eb3deb0ab344e58d001acc116c405a25a3c-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Beverly Hills Housewife", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "price": "$34.95", "price_from": "34.95", "price_to": "34.95", "tickets_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/category/foreign-literature/italian-childrens-books", "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. Author James Cahill will be in conversation with Patrick Monahan, followed by a signing. The book weaves together David Hockney's discovery of Los Angeles with the story of Betty Freeman, the collector he painted in 'Beverly Hills Housewife' (1966-67), moving between art history and anecdote.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-beverly-hills-housewife-55427/", "official_url": "https://www.rizzolibookstore.com/beverly-hills-housewife", "image": "https://noky.io/images/faf056c38c2bdb24978fc26ba318c58f95ecbd6d040caa2608073a03262fa52d-600.webp"}, {"title": "Paris Photo — Book Talks", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Printed Matter, Inc.", "address": "West 11th Street 231", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.printedmatter.org/services/submit-your-book", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "literature/books"], "description": "Paris Photo — Book Talks is a series of talks celebrating photobooks and the artists and publishers who create them. Printed Matter collaborates with Paris Photo to organize the Book Talks at the Grand Palais. The series features nineteen programs, including two hour-long panel discussions and seventeen 30-minute short sessions focused on new publications, offering an overview of contemporary artists' book publishing, curated by Lesley A. Martin. Participants include Alejandro Cartagena, Patrick Pound, Adam Rouhana, Gabriele Stötzer, Susan Meiselas, Pia Paulina Guilmoth, Hans Gremmen, and Sofia Coppola, among others.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/paris-photo-book-talks-67103/", "official_url": "https://www.parisphoto.com/en-gb/program/Book_talks.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19232266e0d64a27e09017bd9cf3f6f1b506e637990f450a1b8645f8232170fa-2000.webp"}, {"title": "DPI Presents: Another View Book Launch and Signing Featuring Dr. Isolde Brielmaier and Awol Erizku (Phaidon)", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Iris Cantor Theatre", "address": "West Houston Street 38, 10012 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "literature"], "description": "A panel and book launch with signing at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Department of Photography & Imaging, held in Riese Lounge on the 1st floor and with limited seating. 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": "Book Event – Gerald Cyrus: Uptown Odyssey", "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "International Center of Photography", "address": "Ludlow Street 84, 10002 New York", "price": "$5", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/262/calendar", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography/documentary-photography"], "description": "A book event at the International Center of Photography celebrating the release of Gerald Cyrus's monograph Uptown Odyssey, offered both in person and online. It features a conversation between photographer Gerald Cyrus and artist and writer Gioncarlo Valentine. Uptown Odyssey gathers Cyrus's black-and-white photographs of Harlem made across the 1990s, moving from the streets and subway to the neighborhood's nightclubs and music scene. In-person tickets cost $5 and do not include access to ICP's galleries.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-event-gerald-cyrus-uptown-odyssey-53182/", "official_url": "https://www.icp.org/events/book-event-gerald-cyrus-uptown-odyssey", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4abb96bf1824de0d0e5253b8c2b710f53925cc94908b04b490436e2b0daf5fe3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Book Launch: Bodega Cats of New York by Dan Rimada", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "PowerHouse Arena", "address": "Adams Street 28, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/powerhousebookstores/book-launch-bodega-cats-of-new-york-by-dan-rimada", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "nature/animals"], "description": "A book launch presenting a photo book about the working cats of New York City's bodegas and neighborhood stores. Author Dan Rimada, founder of the Bodega Cats of New York project, spent four years documenting 60 cats across all five boroughs together with photographer Gulce Kilkis. The book pairs 150 heartwarming photographs with touching narratives about the cats, their daily territories, and the immigrant families whose stores anchor their communities. It captures the last generation of true working animals in New York and the family-owned corner stores where they still charm customers every day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-launch-bodega-cats-of-new-york-by-dan-rimada-54915/", "official_url": "https://powerhousearena.com/events/book-launch-bodega-cats-of-new-york-by-dan-rimada/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9a7fbb226b89079236f5242d42840427a8cd4999374c2cd07662d92a49353168-600.webp"}, {"title": "Photobook Talk: Serhii Korovayny — Love Letter to Donbas", "start": "2026-11-04T18:45:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Bronx Documentary Center", "address": "Courtlandt Avenue 614", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography/documentary-photography", "history/war"], "description": "A photobook talk at the Bronx Documentary Center presenting 'Love Letter to Donbas'. Ukrainian photojournalist Serhii Korovayny shares a deeply personal memoir of Donbas told through photographs, memory, and loss, tracing his relationship with the region where he grew up. The book combines photographs made before the war with images from cities transformed by Russia's invasion, preserving landscapes, communities and everyday moments. After the presentation, Bernadette Tuazon, Director of Photography at CNN Digital, moderates a conversation and an audience Q&A.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/photobook-talk-serhii-korovayny-love-letter-to-donbas-51498/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/382d44c690b8618a3c126a094fc12ecd9de95e1760aba9bce3fd72ded7c50986-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Photobook Talk: Andrew Lichtenstein — This Short Life", "start": "2026-11-06T18:45:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Bronx Documentary Center", "address": "Courtlandt Avenue 614", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography/documentary-photography", "society/activism"], "description": "The Bronx Documentary Center hosts a photobook talk in which documentary photographer Andrew Lichtenstein presents his book This Short Life. 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": "PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2027-03-14T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art", "address": "Wooster Street 26, 10013 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography", "society/queer"], "description": "An exhibition at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art pairing photographs with a new sculptural installation and performance. It centers on Jason Wee's commissioned work, created in response to Eikoh Hosoe's series Barakei (Ordeal by Roses), which staged images of novelist Yukio Mishima in Tokyo in 1961–62. Wee's installation focuses on the props from those photographs—a garden hose, a mallet, a candle, a painterly backdrop—mounted within a spiral of rope encoded with a lecture script audible on headphones. The show also traces Hosoe's photographs across three editions of the landmark 1963 photobook, curated by Yasufumi Nakamori.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/props-from-barakei-eikoh-hosoe-and-jason-wee-53559/", "official_url": "https://leslielohman.org/exhibitions/props-two-works-with-jason-wee-and-eikoh-hosoe", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d6d92b08a35aae46099bbf25ea743fe65a9acd7d20edc6e9ac719fe7f5d0d2a5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Cinématique", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-23T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Ryan Lee Gallery", "address": "West 26th Street 515, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting", "film"], "description": "Cinématique is an art exhibition at RYAN LEE Gallery pairing painter Gideon Rubin with two photo-based artists, Luis Baylón and Martine Gutierrez, with cinema as the frame through which they consider tone, composition, and mood. Rubin paints from old film stills and vintage photographs, often turning his figures away to explore memory, history, identity, and anonymity. Baylón was a Spanish street photographer who captured dramatic, filmic moments of everyday Madrid, shown here in New York for the first time, while Gutierrez creates staged self-portraits drawing on cinematic influences, including works never before exhibited. Gallery partner Jeffrey Lee brought the pairing together, noting that Baylón's observations and Gutierrez's constructions are bridged by Rubin's painting.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/cinematique-55478/", "official_url": "https://ryanleegallery.com/exhibitions/cinematique", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72c98f10e24419c4d7290269d9dd36fbacc909f9311fa14da19d1182461998b4-2000.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"}, {"title": "BookTalk: Patti Smith & Nelio Biedermann", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Cherry Lane Theatre", "address": "Commerce Street 38, 10014 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/memoir"], "description": "BookTalk: Patti Smith & Nelio Biedermann is a live conversation at Cherry Lane Theatre, part of the venue's BookTalk series pairing an author with an artist who inspires them. In partnership with McNally Jackson Books, poet, writer and performer Patti Smith joins Swiss writer Nelio Biedermann to discuss Smith's latest memoir, Bread of Angels, and Biedermann's acclaimed English-language debut, Lázár. A rare signing event with both authors follows the conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/booktalk-patti-smith-nelio-biedermann-51822/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/79390ec1a4120e65e24bbcac94b89b79c2edab4a9b80f55ef0de289b92c788ea-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Opening: PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art", "address": "Wooster Street 26, 10013 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art holds the opening of the exhibition 'PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee', curated by Yasufumi Nakamori. The show centers on Jason Wee's new commissioned sculptural installation and performance, made in response to Japanese photographer Eikoh Hosoe's series Barakei (Ordeal by Roses), which staged images of novelist Yukio Mishima in Tokyo between 1961 and 1962. Wee's work focuses on the props from those photographs—a garden hose, a mallet, a candle, a painterly backdrop—presented as metal and fabric prints within a spiral of rope encoded from a lecture script audible on headphones. The exhibition also traces Hosoe's photographs across three editions of the 1963 photobook Barakei, designed by Kohei Sugiura, Tadanori Yokoo, and Kiyoshi Awazu.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/opening-props-from-barakei-eikoh-hosoe-and-jason-wee-53565/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d6d92b08a35aae46099bbf25ea743fe65a9acd7d20edc6e9ac719fe7f5d0d2a5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Book Celebration: The Theatre of Drawing", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-02T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "Martin E. Segal Theatre Center", "address": "5th Avenue 365, 10016 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/drawing", "literature/book-presentation", "stage/theatre"], "description": "An evening book celebration for \"Theatre of Drawing\", the newest publication from PAJ Publications. It brings together the volume's editors, Bonnie Marranca and Daniel Sack, with contributors Kelly Copper, Clifford Owens, Joan Jonas, Gyun Hur, and Jay Scheib, in conversation with Frank Hentschker. Printed in color, the book is described as the first to present such an expansive theatrical perspective on drawing, featuring artists' drawings and writings by Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Joan Jonas, Robert Wilson, Meredith Monk, and others. The new volume marks PAJ Publications' 50th year of publishing, joining 160 other titles since the press's founding in 1976.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-celebration-the-theatre-of-drawing-53859/", "official_url": "https://www.thesegalcenter.org/event-details/book-celebration-the-theatre-of-drawing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/620d04b88ef89e6e5a18f8513ba7e12a98ec45418c5a5a27115146b70f4e5943-2000.webp"}, {"title": "DPI Presents: The Object/Photograph: From the Archives of the Department of Photography & Imaging", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-04T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Iris Cantor Theatre", "address": "West Houston Street 38, 10012 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "The exhibition \"The Object/Photograph: From the Archives of the Department of Photography & Imaging\" presents original photographic prints drawn from the study archive of NYU Tisch's Department of Photography and Imaging. It was assembled by Mark Jenkinson, an associate arts professor in the department, and honors the legacy of Lee D. Witkin, an early adjunct professor and pioneering gallerist whose donations include many of the key works. The show traces photography from its roots in the first documented camera obscura to its power to reveal truths, from evidence for the General Theory of Relativity to a 1965 photograph that helped lead to the Voting Rights Act. Among the treasures rediscovered in drawers are works such as Joel Meyerowitz's dye-transfer print \"Street Busker, Paris, France, 1967\"; RSVP is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dpi-presents-the-objectphotograph-from-the-archives-of-the-d-53232/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8eb95652ef86032381977a024cd69e4822a894f55efdc6a44ed2b4bdaaa25da1-600.webp"}, {"title": "Photographic Observations — Online Lecture with John Milisenda", "start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art", "address": "Lighthouse Avenue 338, 10306", "price": "Suggested $5", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tibetanmuseum.org/calendar", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "An online lecture titled 'Photographic Observations — Online Lecture with John Milisenda', held virtually on Zoom. Photographer John Milisenda presents decisive moments gathered over many years, each a subjective reality brought to light much as a dream takes shape. His photography is an interplay of physics, light, chemistry and intuition, and his work has appeared in over 150 shows and in publications including Smithsonian and the New York Times.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/photographic-observations-online-lecture-with-john-milisenda-66694/", "official_url": "https://www.tibetanmuseum.org/event-details/photographic-observations-online-lecture-with-john-milisenda", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d7cba02834c801c89547f448c2f525339889b9ed988f0694bedd5f82e44b256e-2000.webp"}]}