{"title": "Form & Function", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Culture Lab LIC", "address": "5-25 46th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "Form & Function is a gallery exhibition of graphic design, on view from October 1 to November 1. It is curated by Dawn DeVito and presents a selection of graphic design works that go beyond their commercial purpose, showing mastery of composition, color, typography, and image-making on par with fine art. The show argues that graphic design, when driven by aesthetic intent, conceptual rigor, and expressive freedom, is art. 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Visitors can also join before-hours gallery talks and listen to the Soles of New York audio, in which athletes, designers, and sneaker fans speak about the bond between NYC and Nike.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/nike-form-follows-motion-54042/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89d55b8185757f00e07b5281f9d23a391acf67ee4a8bac5add6a28dd50590a37-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Architect & The Housewife", "start": "2026-09-19T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-05-09T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "An international group exhibition about who gets to design 'the house' and who takes care of it, bringing together contemporary artists whose work considers maintaining an artistic practice amid everyday chores. It takes its title from Frances Stark's 1999 publication 'The Architect & The Housewife', in which she uses the figures of the architect and the housewife to examine power relations in the art world and daily life. Curated by Roos Gortzak and Clare Molloy, it features artists including Sol Calero, Zaha Hadid, Alessandro Mendini, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Vivian Suter and Nicole Wermers. The exhibition also marks the start of a process in which the Groninger Museum further examines its own history and collection, looking back to its postmodern building and experimental 1990s course while looking ahead to urgent questions of the twenty-first century.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-architect-the-housewife-66529/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/745278b4d60e05b71021ad31790005a80caf6071573eb7efd85acfcd96e1278d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Luis Camnitzer", "start": "2026-05-06T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-22T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Alexander Gray Associates Gallery", "address": "384 Broadway, 10013 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["diy/printmaking"], "description": "An art exhibition titled 'The New York Graphic Workshop: Towards Total Art', the first historical survey in New York devoted to the New York Graphic Workshop. 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Van Alen Institute has spent more than 130 years at the intersection of design ambition and civic life, and its archive of competition boards, jury records, travel logs, and correspondence is one of the most extensive records of American architectural history. Working directly with these materials, the participants ask what the archive reveals about who design has historically served and whom it has erased, through works such as sonic installations summoning uncredited voices and core samples grounding architecture in land history. Visitors are invited to explore the exhibition with curiosity and skepticism, treating the archive as living material to be questioned and reinterpreted.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/open-access-exploring-130-years-of-american-design-57334/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/64844e8853810e08d6817a2b007c3c46562ffdf6503ee3d9177bfd96dd15cd41-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works", "start": "2026-09-25T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-02-21T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Poster House", "address": "West 23rd Street 119, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design/poster", "society/indigenous"], "description": "Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works is an exhibition at Poster House about Native graphic art, shown in the Main Gallery and taking about an hour to see. 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In the program, students explore urban planning, architecture, and design while reimagining their neighborhood with a focus on equity, justice, and community empowerment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/why-design-51773/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/11e4aa0de90d6cd529e783be5f09ac1a58c5c42cbd8cd3da4821f337c7d8161d-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", "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": "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": "MFA Interaction Design", "address": "136 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "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. It is presented by MFA Interaction Design at the School of Visual Arts. A curated group of designers each take ten minutes to show something they are still figuring out, such as a toy, a tool, a product or a service, with no case studies or highlight reels. 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": "Dark Matter U: Justice, Pedagogy, Design", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-03-27T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Center for Architecture", "address": "LaGuardia Place 546", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/architecture", "society/racism"], "description": "Dark Matter U: Justice, Pedagogy, Design is an exhibition by and about the Dark Matter U network, the first BIPOC-led transdisciplinary network in the built environment. It was initiated after the 2020 movement for Black Lives to enact systemic change across the design fields, changing how we gather, teach, and produce design. The show is curated in three parts: recording past DMU work, documenting current efforts, and a provocation for the future. It is curated and produced by a Dark Matter U network team, co-led by Venesa Alicea-Chuqui, Jerome Haferd, and Sophie Weston Chien.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dark-matter-u-justice-pedagogy-design-51771/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/af5462535782d1e55ca5d0c599e99fe6604d19b83bf4bdb94d66665abb2c77bb-2000.webp"}]}