{"title": "Celia Paul", "start": "2026-11-20T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "price": "", "price_from": "29.95", "price_to": "29.95", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/painting", "literature"], "description": "Rizzoli Bookstore hosts a conversation between the painter Celia Paul and writer Jarrett Earnest, host of the podcast Private Life from The New York Review of Books, to celebrate Paul's new book Objects of Desire: An Artist in Venice. Written during an artist's residency alone in Venice, the book records her perceptions there and her preoccupations with female desire and love, mortality, and memory, touching on her late husband, the artists Carpaccio, Giotto, and Giorgione, and the painting La Tempesta. 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Life of M follows a writer who studies the life of M, a movie star whose fame has melted away the rules of reality, hoping to capture truths about the experience of living. Signed copies of the novel are available in ticket bundles, and books will be sold at the event.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rachel-cusk-life-of-m-71722/", "official_url": "https://pioneerworks.org/programs/rachel-cusk-life-of-m", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a2e4afcbba6e83430e00bf0528043b2751d9ef6585307685d824a4d31a513a2e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk", "start": "2026-11-16T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Rizzoli", "address": "Broadway 1133, 10010", "price": "", "price_from": "18.99", "price_to": "18.99", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/illustration", "literature/childrens-books"], "description": "SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk is a public conversation event held at the Rizzoli bookstore. 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