{"title": "Curator Talk | Queer Spaces, Queer Contexts", "start": "2026-11-06T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00", "place": "El Museo Del Barrio", "address": "5th Avenue 1230, 10029 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "society/queer"], "description": "A curator talk titled \"Curator Talk | Queer Spaces, Queer Contexts\" held at El Museo Del Barrio. It takes place in conjunction with the exhibition Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art and features the exhibition's curators C. Ondine Chavoya, John D. Murchison Regents Professor of Art in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas, and David Evans Frantz, Executive Director of the Claire Falkenstein Foundation. Admission is free with registration.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/curator-talk-queer-spaces-queer-contexts-79194/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b56e0515585abc33d4dd78fe12d0563b94b8ab641e9b01f096ba352d4bb611c3-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-06T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00", "place": "El Museo Del Barrio", "address": "5th Avenue 1230, 10029 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Soft Spaces: Heather Marie Scholl and Eva Wu", "start": "2026-09-30T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art", "address": "Wooster Street 26, 10013 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation", "society/queer"], "description": "\"Soft Spaces: Heather Marie Scholl and Eva Wu\" is an exhibition at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, part of a series of installations featuring works by alumni of the museum's Fellowship. The edition on view is a two-person show by Heather Marie Scholl and Eva Wu, with the series curated by Chloe Ming, Assistant Curator / Exhibitions Manager. The \"softness\" of the title reflects the artists' experience of queer-centered spaces as providing safety in process, experimentation, and vulnerability. Across the series, more than three dozen artists present digital and media art, painting, photography, filmmaking, performance, and installation, responding to the ever-changing landscape of LGBTQIA+ experience.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/soft-spaces-heather-marie-scholl-and-eva-wu-53562/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b37f7e8745d0bef77924193b190f99cb13d574e9baaeac3887be7bfa6e8d02ef-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Open Studio: Postcards, Prints, and Paper", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "El Museo Del Barrio", "address": "5th Avenue 1230, 10029 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/collage"], "description": "An Open Studio evening of looking, making, and experimenting with paper-based art at the museum. Inspired by Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art, it pairs a guided gallery experience with postcard-making, Xerox art, collage, and other artmaking activities.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/open-studio-postcards-prints-and-paper-79196/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9cf4e47a0883ad65416b47e1f0f1b79e3a46cbe25df7dbfc58bcfdfacf6ee23e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Latine Queer Studies Reading", "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "College of Staten Island", "address": "Victory Boulevard 2800, 10314 Staten Island", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "society/queer"], "description": "A public evening of queer Latine poetry, at which the Brooklyn-born poet Emanuel Xavier reads from his new book of poems, \"Still, We Are Sacred.\" It is a CC CLUE event hosted by the LGBTQ+ Resource Center and the English Department of the College of Staten Island, and refreshments will be served. Xavier's work bridges spoken word, literary poetry, and queer cultural history, and he has written several collections including Love(ly) Child, Pier Queen, Americano, If Jesus Were Gay, Nefarious, and Radiance. The reading takes place in the Green Dolphin Lounge in building 1C on the college's campus at 2800 Victory Boulevard, admission is free, and it is made possible by funding from the New York City Council to the CUNY LGBTQIA+ Institute with support from the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/latine-queer-studies-reading-52069/", "official_url": "https://www.csi.cuny.edu/latine-queer-studies-reading", "image": ""}, {"title": "For Educators | Teaching with Artist Books", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T16:00:00-05:00", "place": "El Museo Del Barrio", "address": "5th Avenue 1230, 10029 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/bookbinding", "art"], "description": "A full-day professional learning workshop for educators on teaching with artist books. El Museo Del Barrio hosts the event, which combines gallery experiences, hands-on bookmaking, and practical classroom applications. Participants explore storytelling, visual expression, and book design, discovering how artist books can inspire creativity, strengthen literacy, and connect learning across disciplines, and leave with fresh ideas to integrate into their teaching.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/for-educators-teaching-with-artist-books-79195/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff781dc9a8df0eb50c9b7e85f92ee5ffebe53a9c9efc40de2ade9ce3b5e48355-2000.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": "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. 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": "QUEER|ART x PSNY OFFICE HOURS", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-06-10T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Performance Space 122", "address": "1st Avenue 150, 10009", "price": "Pay what you can with RSVP", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/203/production/1283951", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art", "community"], "description": "QUEER|ART x PSNY OFFICE HOURS is a drop-in open hours event for artists and arts workers, described as a community space for resource-sharing. It is co-hosted by Queer|Art and Performance Space New York across the 2026/2027 season. Visitors can meet curators, administrators, producers, and technicians from NYC arts institutions, review portfolios, and build connections. It runs as part of a series of sessions throughout the season, presented by Various Artists.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/queerart-x-psny-office-hours-54718/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Playing Safe: Queering the Indigenous Performance Archive", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Performance Space 122", "address": "1st Avenue 150, 10009", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/203/production/1283991", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["society/indigenous", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "A performance presented by grunt gallery at Performance Space 122. Curators Tania Willard and Dana Claxton commissioned a new work by Vance Wright, the gallery's 2026 curatorial fellow, drawing on the gallery's archive and its history with Indigenous performance art. Using actions, natural materials, oration, and sound, Wright's piece explores sacred sexuality, decolonial kink, trust, consent, and the body and the land as archive, grounded in Indigenous queer ways of being.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/playing-safe-queering-the-indigenous-performance-archive-54720/", "official_url": "https://performancespacenewyork.org/shows/playing-safe-queering-the-indigenous-performance-archive/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1a61500cefb709a9417d77508430a09aec9d3614a028e75c41adb87723879973-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Beyond the Margins: Bronx Museum Teens Activate the Permanent Collection", "start": "2026-10-09T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bronx Museum of the Arts", "address": "Grand Concourse 1040, 10456 Bronx", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "An exhibition at the Bronx Museum of the Arts in which fourteen New York City high school students present works they curated from the museum's permanent collection, spanning printmaking, photography, painting, and assemblage by eleven artists. The show, Beyond the Margins: Bronx Museum Teens Activate the Permanent Collection, is the outcome of the museum's Teen Summer 2026 program, guided by educators Duneska Michel, Jinette Jimenez, and Madison Green and shaped by three questions: how artists defy convention, experiment with materials, and use their work as resistance. It frames defiance as a sustained practice of surpassing limitations, inviting viewers to consider what it means to push boundaries in everyday life. Comprehensive records of the works on view are available online for the first time as part of the museum's digitization of its collection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/beyond-the-margins-bronx-museum-teens-activate-the-permanent-51515/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/40690c78fc45594cdb564279cc45b0e46cf07bdd68aa8793974a4dbecdf7fa8c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Does This Taste Funny?", "start": "2026-09-08T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-13T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Lehman College", "address": "Bedford Park Boulevard West 250, 10468 Bronx", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "comedy/satire"], "description": "A two-venue group exhibition showing work by 40 contemporary artists, with an installment at the Lehman College Art Gallery. It is curated by Melissa Brown, who teaches in the Department of Art at Lehman College, CUNY, and John O'Connor, faculty in the Visual and Studio Arts Program at Sarah Lawrence College. Does This Taste Funny? explores humor in contemporary art as a way of shifting perception, with artists organized into six thematic groupings spanning the body, material absurdity, politics, language, art humor, and technology. Elizabeth Murray and Peter Saul are among the participating artists.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/does-this-taste-funny-52824/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/52c7c07adaf07d3a6596b0a971c4f5dccff00770f2833f87b88bc439d6525ccf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Family Time Día de Muertos 2026", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "Bronx Museum of the Arts", "address": "Grand Concourse 1040, 10456 Bronx", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bx-museum-dia-de-muertos26.eventbrite.com", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts", "occasion/day-of-the-dead"], "description": "A free, all-ages celebration of Día de Muertos with art-making and storytelling at The Bronx Museum of the Arts. Artist Marco Saavedra leads an activity in which participants contribute to a site-specific, communal altar installation. It is part of the museum's Family Programs, which offer free, hands-on art experiences for all ages, including young children and their caregivers. Drop-ins are welcome and RSVP is optional.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/family-time-dia-de-muertos-2026-51513/", "official_url": "https://bronxmuseum.org/event/dia-de-muertos26/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8a57bad638f63211b10cd9cc32476f2b5609c47835bbd9ae4dae03336d3b40d5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Raise Your Voice: Curator-led Tour", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of the City of New York", "address": "5th Avenue 1220, 10029 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://35948.blackbaudhosting.com/35948/tickets?tab=2&txobjid=29ff61fa-a369-4e0d-98de-cf461eacef33", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design/poster", "society/activism"], "description": "A curator-led tour of the exhibition Raise Your Voice: New York Activism at the Museum of the City of New York. This one-hour tour looks at the signage of social movements with Josh MacPhee, creator of the interactive poster maker featured in the exhibition. MacPhee is a designer, artist, and archivist, a founding member of the Justseeds Artists' Cooperative and Interference Archive, and author or editor of publications including Signs of Change and Signal. The tour is part of the museum's monthly series with curator Sarah Seidman and its Free Late-Night Wednesdays.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/raise-your-voice-curator-led-tour-54056/", "official_url": "https://www.mcny.org/event/raise-your-voice-curator-led-tour-0", "image": "https://noky.io/images/557cdbb318a20c720dc819a312a33377618c649fbe9849bd536c255e1e7b3141-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Shu Lea Cheang: LOVER LOVE", "start": "2026-04-03T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00-05:00", "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/media-art/video-art", "film/experimental"], "description": "Shu Lea Cheang: LOVER LOVE is an exhibition at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art built around a new four-channel digital film installation with movable screens and an interactive speaker system. It was created by artist Shu Lea Cheang with eight intergenerational performers in Tucson, Arizona, whose own experiences and dreams of trans and gender nonconforming life in today's United States shaped the collaboratively scripted film. The work moves between physical and virtual space, honoring Cheang's late collaborator, musician Aérea Negrot, whose 2011 track \"It's Lover, Love\" is triggered as visitors shift the screens. Curated by Stamatina Gregory, the installation invites viewers to navigate agency, survival, and intimacy in a time of escalating political precarity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/shu-lea-cheang-lover-love-53560/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/320422965381a7872e5895e88d85060ad4c8d0d023182624c361a38b993574ac-2000.webp"}]}