{"title": "Maya Lin on Art, Nature, and Memory", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Asia Society", "address": "Park Avenue 725, 10021 New York", "price": "$20 Members, $30 Nonmembers. Students and Seniors: Use coupon SENSTU at check out.", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/environment", "art"], "description": "A special evening at Asia Society's New York headquarters featuring artist and architectural designer Maya Lin. Part of the institution's 70th-anniversary milestone series, the discussion explores how her creative practice engages with memory, landscape, and the natural environment. Lin, who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as a 21-year-old undergraduate, works across art, architecture, and memorials, examining our history, culture, and relationship with the natural world. The conversation considers how art, design, and environmental thinking foster reflection and connection across cultures and generations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/maya-lin-on-art-nature-and-memory-81043/", "official_url": "https://asiasociety.org/new-york/events/maya-lin-art-nature-and-memory", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Asia Society", "address": "Park Avenue 725, 10021 New York", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Carrie Mae Weems in: Meet Me in the Forest", "start": "2026-09-03T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-02-27T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["nature/forest", "art"], "description": "Meet Me in the Forest is an exhibition of twenty-one contemporary works spanning paintings, textiles, mixed-media, glass, ceramics, photography, and installations. 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It is organized by the museum's curator Jill Ahlberg Yohe and assistant curator of glass Linnea Seidling, with works lent in part by Gladstone Gallery.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/carrie-mae-weems-in-meet-me-in-the-forest-66536/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ca1b291a88beb0e39c480b065c8d0a3e612f5bd0a2181948ac02915d3e33562f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Koichi Takada and Daniella Ohad: Design, Nature, and the Future", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of Arts and Design", "address": "Columbus Circle 2, New York", "price": "$25 general, $20 members", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/environment/sustainability", "art/architecture"], "description": "A talk at the Museum of Arts and Design exploring design, sustainability, and architectural culture through a conversation between architect Koichi Takada and design historian Daniella Ohad. The dialogue draws on Takada's second monograph, Koichi Takada: Naturalizing Architecture, which presents his nature-led architecture as a regenerative model for the future. Copies of the book will be sold at The Store at MAD, with a signing by Takada after the talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/koichi-takada-and-daniella-ohad-design-nature-and-the-future-54036/", "official_url": "https://www.madmuseum.org/events/koichi-takada-and-daniella-ohad-design-nature-and-future", "image": "https://noky.io/images/99206882eb5bf5ce0c9c6814b33f4114ebeb6cf5704d620263e4f4bbaaf8aa54-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Artist Talk and Memorial Walk for World Day of Remembrance (WDoR)", "start": "2026-11-15T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-15T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "Littlefield", "address": "Sackett Street 635, 11217 Brooklyn", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "society/road-safety"], "description": "An Artist Talk and Memorial Walk marking World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, featuring Michael James Freedman's multimedia installation The Distance From Here and Crashscape.nyc. 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It inaugurates Solo Artist Projects (SAP), a MOCA initiative presenting one-person exhibitions of new work by artists of Chinese descent living and working in New York City. Shen's practice is marked by an inquisitive scrutiny of nature and an instinct for deconstruction, with forms that can appear both ancient and futuristic, naturally occurring and handmade, undergoing construction and decay. Her details and motifs open up conversations cutting across post-minimalism, Chinese landscape painting, and architectural space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/hilda-shen-their-landscapes-54046/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/aed91fbf6df010c700d9d8fe8be0220be86865d046df4f0468de728928cc5d61-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Culture of Place", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Van Alen Institute", "address": "Bond Street 303, 11231", "price": "Free with RSVP", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/urbanism"], "description": "Culture of Place is a public conversation on how architecture can support community organizations that give people places to gather and a voice in their neighborhoods' futures. It is presented by the Van Alen Institute, an architecture and design nonprofit based in Gowanus, Brooklyn, through its Van Alen Vanguard network of emerging design leaders. Architect Farida Abu-Bakare joins designer, artist, and educator Curry J. Hackett and architect Tura Cousins Wilson of the Studio of Contemporary Architecture (SOCA) to explore how design can sustain local cultural life while responding to changing community needs. Drawing on their practices and perspectives on Black cultural memory, they will examine what architects can learn from people already doing the work of building community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/culture-of-place-57339/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4365a4c136c0c0b94778d78397882a3c6b0f222b9a9bbec42cf06d31d07622bb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Meeson Pae: Seed Memory", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Anat Egbi", "address": "Broadway 372, 10013", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "\"Seed Memory\" is an exhibition of new oil paintings and sculptures by Meeson Pae, on view at 372 Broadway, with an opening reception from 6-8 pm. The Korean American artist, who lives and works in Los Angeles, paints invented organisms that suggest flowers, fungi, and seedpods in dark landscapes recalling nineteenth-century Romantic and Symbolist painting. Works were inspired partly by her visits to Jeju, South Korea, where her family traces its origins, and sculptures in ceramic, cast metal, and plaster sit on lily-pad-shaped steel platforms like miniature islands. This is Pae's second solo exhibition at the gallery and her first presentation in New York.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/meeson-pae-seed-memory-51009/", "official_url": "https://anatebgi.com/exhibitions/meeson-pae-seed-memory/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Art + You", "start": "2026-11-06T17:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "Whitney Museum of American Art", "address": "Gansevoort Street 99, 10014 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "Art + You is a gallery gathering at the Whitney Museum where younger adults share thoughts on artworks through close looking and conversation, taking place on Floor 8. Facilitated by museum educator and Brooklyn-based artist Jacqueline Cedar, it explores the exhibition 'The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans' through discussion and drawing. Participants consider how artists draw inspiration from memory, nature and the subconscious, then experiment with automatic drawing, color and shape to make their own works. The event is free with limited capacity, and advance registration is encouraged, though drop-ins with Free Friday Night admission are welcome space-pending.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/art-you-75752/", "official_url": "https://whitney.org/events/art-and-you-nov2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ea7d39528b8ff53f629674ae24794bb83b8fcc6fd508df2351b2fb6f0a213c7e-2000.webp"}]}