{"title": "Performance Lecture: Jason Wee on Eikoh Hosoe and Yukio Mishima", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00-05:00", "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": "https://secure.qgiv.com/for/leslie-lohmanmuseum/event/jasonwee", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "society/gender"], "description": "A performance lecture opening the exhibition PROPS from Barakei: Eikoh Hosoe and Jason Wee. Artist Jason Wee explores the history of photographer Eikoh Hosoe and Yukio Mishima's collaboration on the photo series Ordeal by Roses. 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It is presented by the International Center of Photography in collaboration with Art+Feminism, whose edit-a-thons are volunteer-powered sessions updating Wikipedia entries on gender, feminism, and the arts. All levels are welcome with no experience needed, ICP and an experienced editor offer tutorials and guidance, and participants need a laptop, power cord, and a Wikipedia account. 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Playwright Meg Mechelke and director Emma Rempel stage a tight, sparse piece that plays with conventions of the erotic thriller genre in the context of a contemporary relationship drama. John loves Kate, Kate loves Man Ray, and Rachel loves true crime podcasting. 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The book brings together more than 100 paintings spanning ten years of the artist's practice, with new writing by Ian Alteveer, hannah baer, and Gaby Collins-Fernández and a conversation with artists Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Salman Toor. Langberg, prominent among a new generation of figurative painters, explores relationships, sexuality, nature, family, and the self, proposing how painting can portray and create queer subjectivity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/doron-langberg-71735/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/69954f0992d83d47abf4af5493091de6286cb064bdaa7516fe376ca03fa4d2aa-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Naomi Rosenblum ICP Talks Photographer Lecture Series with Pierpaolo Mittica and Adam Higginbotham", "start": "2026-11-03T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "International Center of Photography", "address": "Ludlow Street 84, 10002 New York", "price": "Tickets Starting at 5.00", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://buy.acmeticketing.com/events/262/list?date=2026-11-03T00:00:00-0500&membershipIds=", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography/documentary-photography"], "description": "A photographer lecture in the Naomi Rosenblum ICP Talks series at the International Center of Photography on Manhattan's Lower East Side. Environmentalist photographer and filmmaker Pierpaolo Mittica speaks about his career, including his coverage of Chernobyl that will be highlighted in a new documentary, in conversation with writer Adam Higginbotham and moderated by ICP's Director of Collections, Erin Barnett. The program takes place both in person and online, and the lecture series honors photography historian Naomi Rosenblum and is supported by the Rosenblum Family.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-naomi-rosenblum-icp-talks-photographer-lecture-series-wi-53181/", "official_url": "https://www.icp.org/events/naomi-rosenblum-icp-talks-photographer-lecture-series-pierpaolo-mittica-and-adam", "image": "https://noky.io/images/47626d8275403a6595bb73693dcf35796a8185f64c0bb968e7b98ca7d6483a1b-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": "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNEkWV1J4mE1U_jXmIiNdgteScif8G824i4vsT41XgHI8hMg/viewform?usp=header", "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. 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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": "i3 Photo Lecture: Emma Rose Milligan", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "School of Visual Arts", "address": "East 23rd Street 209, 10010", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/i3-lecture-series-tickets-1997953886859?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "A photography lecture in the i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration series, presented by the School of Visual Arts's BFA Photography and Video and MFA Photography, Video, and Related Media departments. 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