{"title": "Tuomas A. Laitinen: Siphon", "start": "2026-09-12T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-22T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Pioneer Works", "address": "159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, United States", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation", "nature/animals"], "description": "Siphon is a multimedia exhibition built around an immersive multichannel video of octopuses, whose shifting camouflage patterns, skin textures, and colors merge into a single undulating visual landscape meant to be felt in the body. It was created by Helsinki-based artist Tuomas A. Laitinen, drawing on more than a decade of research into octopus intelligence, sleep, and consciousness, developed in collaboration with neuroscientist Sam Reiter of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology and produced with support by PALO. Water-filled tanks hold blown-glass sculptures arranged by Japanese ikebana master Kosen Ohtsubo, while an eight-channel spatial audio work, 8Eternal, with vocals by Kenyan composer Nyokabi Kariuki, spreads through the Main Hall as beams of sound from ultrasonic speakers. Curated by Gabriel Florenz and commissioned by Pioneer Works, the exhibition invites reflection on what non-human forms of intelligence reveal about perception, awareness, and our relationship to the natural world.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/tuomas-a-laitinen-siphon-54876/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f6d928e99e26acbab1a0373c4aaa63801ce60a66200ef8c5d6302f8a8c1c7937-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-09-12T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-22T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Pioneer Works", "address": "159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, United States", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Memo Akten & Katie Hofstadter: The Thinking Ocean", "start": "2026-01-01T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Whitney Museum of American Art", "address": "Gansevoort Street 99, 10014 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://whitney.org/admission", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/digital-art", "science/ai"], "description": "The Thinking Ocean is a digital artwork at the Whitney Museum of American Art that simulates a dynamic body of water, shifting between the physics of fluids and the logic of code. It is created by Memo Akten and Katie Hofstadter, interdisciplinary artists and researchers who explore how emerging technologies such as AI interact with embodied, emotional, and ecological human experience. Viewers navigate an underwater scene of drifting particles and bubbles that morphs into patterns recalling cells, circuitry, and code, accompanied by a voice reciting a poem generated in real time. The work highlights our bias toward granting agency to machines while overlooking the complex computations unfolding in natural systems.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/memo-akten-katie-hofstadter-the-thinking-ocean-67477/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3a4662c4429b89333467bde89fd4c969a42992098699f042c3dafd9492162b9c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Shimmer: Dreaming the Posthuman", "start": "2026-09-25T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Gladstone Gallery", "address": "West 21st Street 530, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://fristartmuseum.org/tickets/", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/digital-art", "nature/animals"], "description": "\"Shimmer: Dreaming the Posthuman\" is an exhibition featuring 17 artists who work with both analog and emergent technologies to visualize the interrelationship between humanity, other species, and the earth itself. Organized by the Frist Art Museum, it presents artists such as Ian Cheng, Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg, Marguerite Humeau, Josèfa Ntjam, Jacolby Satterwhite, and Saya Woolfalk, who use digital animation, augmented and virtual reality, motion capture, and generative software to challenge the view that human exceptionalism allows us to ignore caring for the more-than-human world. The exhibition unfolds in three sections: one biological and ecological, focused on extinction, evolution, and interspecies entanglement; one psychological, with playful stories of metamorphosis; and one ontological, bridging ancestral and contemporary belief systems to reawaken humanity's sense of interconnectedness with the earth.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/shimmer-dreaming-the-posthuman-66526/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5d68746237d2e63dab180e1280a43434aa9c5bbb53994f3472f619d73d7e34e1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "LaJuné McMillian: Child/ren of the Bloom", "start": "2026-09-12T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-20T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Pioneer Works", "address": "159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, United States", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["nature/environment/oceans", "art/installation"], "description": "\"Child/ren of the Bloom\" is an interactive, multidisciplinary installation at Pioneer Works that explores the threshold between land and sea and the body's return to its origins. It was created by artist LaJuné McMillian as the culmination of a residency developed with OceanX Education in partnership with Pioneer Works, transforming her research on phytoplankton, algal blooms, and bioluminescence into a spiritual, embodied encounter with oceanic systems. The exhibition follows Child, a recurring avatar in the artist's work, through a first threshold crossing in which dissolving into oceanic life becomes a metaphor for an early encounter with the spirit world. Visitors can move their hands before a sensor-driven, floor-to-ceiling video installation that shifts between satellite views of algal blooms and close-ups of individual phytoplankton, alongside holographic displays, beaded embroidery, prayers and voiceovers, and a virtual oracle that invites conversation with Child.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/lajune-mcmillian-children-of-the-bloom-71724/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b1cb22f18e0cbdf3bc5502af9a5af0f783efcccfb46d793b7c38c6f5a6e34f96-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hortensia Mi Kafchin: Through Different Eyes", "start": "2026-02-20T00:00:00-05:00", "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"], "description": "An art installation on view at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in SoHo, New York City. Painter Hortensia Mi Kafchin presents 'Through Different Eyes' (2026), a three-channel synchronized video filling the museum's facade, showing forms resembling eyes—human, feline, robot, cyborg—that morph into blood cells, DNA strands, and planets. Curated by Stamatina Gregory and Chloe Ming, the work evokes the 'third eye' of spiritual traditions and contemplates perception as a default state, expanding human culture and biology into a cosmological, transhuman network.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/hortensia-mi-kafchin-through-different-eyes-53561/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9878818124a2e2efd18ad4ca5a355fe3c0612d32dc3c63473b06bdaa64c04542-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sentient Earth", "start": "2026-09-17T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-02-14T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Amant", "address": "Maujer Street 306, 11206 Brooklyn", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "nature/environment"], "description": "Sentient Earth is an exhibition of over sixty artworks spread across Amant's campus in Brooklyn. It brings together twenty-eight international artists contending with how extractive technologies shape lived environments and perceptions of the planet. Responding to histories of mining, the works trace these narratives into the political and ecological demands of today's financial and algorithmic systems, spanning kinetic sculpture, anamorphic painting, documentary film, and live data mapping. The show is organized by Amant, a non-profit arts organization in Brooklyn, and later tours to Toronto.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sentient-earth-50977/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d682a00cf597d2efb0b7e2b9ecb5ba5b2bef03717126e58e15c5b83dee7ad020-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jazsalyn: Warpmode, This is not a game!", "start": "2026-01-01T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Whitney Museum of American Art", "address": "Gansevoort Street 99, 10014 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://whitney.org/admission", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art"], "description": "Jazsalyn: Warpmode, This is not a game! is a digital artwork by the Whitney Museum of American Art's artport portal for Internet and new media art. It expands Warpmode, a worldbuilding toolkit of forty prompt-based player cards that the artist created with the curatorial project Black Beyond and published through Metalabel in 2024 to contemplate multidimensional layers of Blackness through four Black Metatheories—Afrofuturism, Afronowism, Afrovoidism, and Afropocalypse. The digital version frames this toolkit as Ancestral Intelligence, the earliest knowledge systems and traditions passed down through generations in Indigenous and diasporic communities, proposing an alternative form of AI rooted in human experience. Visitors' anonymous responses become part of the artwork.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/jazsalyn-warpmode-this-is-not-a-game-67475/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3f1db1953434f1964cecb48f4dfeecaaa686133e1b4afe0892a9bee1676e9f3b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Adam Putnam: Deity", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "PPOW", "address": "Broadway 392", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "Deity is Adam Putnam's fifth solo exhibition with P·P·O·W, an arrangement of sculptures and other improbable objects. At its center stands a mysterious octagonal reservoir of water set in a hexagonal tile floor made from earth surrounding the artist's Maine studio, referencing ancient Greek oracles. Discarded tree branches, washed ashore along coastlines from around the world, are carved into the forms of human limbs, alongside newly printed photographs and small-scale structures. Through photography, drawing, sculpture, film, installation, and performance, Putnam explores the shifting boundaries between architecture and nature, and the mundane and the transcendent.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/adam-putnam-deity-54924/", "official_url": "https://www.ppowgallery.com/exhibitions/adam-putnam5", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1c4782d53864c3a54e374b2951effe21b21481c4799d11c0b98dd6b0bf8348b2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Like everything alive that we try to hold forever", "start": "2026-09-25T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-19T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Pratt Manhattan Gallery", "address": "144 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art"], "description": "\"Like everything alive that we try to hold forever\" is an art exhibition at Pratt Manhattan Gallery, an exhibition space on 14th Street in New York City. Curated by Elizabeth Diggon, Naomi Potter, and Shauna Thompson, it brings together seven artists: Larry Achiampong & David Blandy, Diane Borsato, Stephanie Dinkins, Bridget Moser, Sondra Perry, and Miya Turnbull. The works explore how human bodies exist in relation to non-human objects and how the collection, consumption, and contextualization of these objects shape our understanding of self and others. Organized by Esker Foundation and toured by Independent Curators International, the show uses objects and avatars to examine the identities and biases embedded in science, technology, and museum collections.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/like-everything-alive-that-we-try-to-hold-forever-54997/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb835cb6ffe02570170039fe74401004b5970d28503aee9cbd9af624de5a7826-2000.webp"}, {"title": "CHANNING HANSEN | Metaphotical Spectra", "start": "2026-10-22T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-25T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Susan Inglett Gallery", "address": "West 24th Street 522, 10011 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/textile-art"], "description": "Susan Inglett Gallery presents Metaphotical Spectra, a solo exhibition of hand-spun, hand-dyed knitted works by Channing Hansen, on view 22 October through 25 November 2026, with a reception for the artist on 22 October from 6 to 8 PM. The works extend Hansen's investigation of algorithmic systems that function as scores in their creation, drawing on biophotons and metaphysical concepts such as emanation, structure, and containment. His algorithms set rigid frameworks that are then altered through wrestling with computation and the handmade, introducing human intuition, drift, and irregularity. The exhibition proposes a structure for understanding perception as a characteristic of interrelated systems spanning computation, biology, and metaphysics.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/channing-hansen-metaphotical-spectra-56236/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d204439b1d7f86f40f42934dea978cf4b522d9e359730d6319f90ff54f4473a5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "DPI Presents: Alumna Ming Shiu's Class Visit Lecture", "start": "2026-11-09T16:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Iris Cantor Theatre", "address": "West Houston Street 38, 10012 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "A class visit lecture given by alumna Ming Shiu to the Multimedia: Intro to Post-Photographic Imaging class. Ming Shiu, a former student of Professor Snow Yunxue Fu, returns to the Department of Photography & Imaging. She works through her AI-infused artistic persona Genesis Kai across AI, moving image, photography, Hanji, sound, and installation, examining desire, cultural inheritance, and perception. Open only to Photography & Imaging and Emerging Media students; RSVP not required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/dpi-presents-alumna-ming-shius-class-visit-lecture-53247/", "official_url": "https://tisch.nyu.edu/photo/events/dpi-presents--alumna-ming-shiu-s-class-visit-lecture", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c8b1a732ae4a194a63e0db859f229f6bf9daae19da5d7817da64f45184baa63e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Psychic Telephone Reception", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "All Street Gallery", "address": "77 East 3rd St, New York, NY", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography/conceptual-photography"], "description": "An opening reception for the exhibition Psychic Telephone at All Street Gallery. The collaborative project brings together photography by New York-based visual artist Danielle Ezzo and writing by Denver-based writer Marin Sardy, tracing how meaning changes as experience passes between people, writing, artificial intelligence, and photographs. The reception is held at the gallery's East Village space on 77 East Third Street.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/psychic-telephone-reception-50936/", "official_url": "https://allstnyc.com/3rd-psychic-telephone", "image": "https://noky.io/images/003620b17da29004849aa6850e150f13609e6a16ea5b123520e81bece6dc5461-2000.webp"}, {"title": "PAF New York 2026: Bestiary of Darkness", "start": "2026-11-02T20:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Pioneer Works", "address": "159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, United States", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1998987410155", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/moving-image"], "description": "An evening of live performances and moving-image art, part of PAF New York 2026. It features a new video by Valentýna Janů following a female protagonist through the nocturnal metropolis, live activations of the screening, a performance by Vojtěch Fröhlich scaling the building, and a musical set by 33. PAF, an international curatorial platform focused on contemporary art and the moving image, is behind it, under this year's theme Bestiary, exploring how images are classified, circulated, and transformed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/paf-new-york-2026-bestiary-of-darkness-71718/", "official_url": "https://pioneerworks.org/programs/paf-new-york-2026-bestiary-of-darkness", "image": "https://noky.io/images/22aea5e5752518baa1511faa4ad439120c3d1c8d22451d2674401039a911d753-2000.webp"}, {"title": "ARTECHOUSE: Twilight Zone - Hidden Wonders of The Ocean", "start": "2026-09-19T12:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-16T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Chelsea Market", "address": "9th Avenue 75, 10011", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.chelseamarket.com/directory-shopping-and-services", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/digital-art", "nature/environment/oceans"], "description": "Twilight Zone: Hidden Wonders of the Ocean is an immersive exhibition at Chelsea Market that takes visitors into the bioluminescent realm of the ocean twilight zone. It was created by ARTECHOUSE Studio in collaboration with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Through stunning visuals and an original score, it blends scientific discovery with digital art, showing the nightly migration of deep-sea animals and how twilight zone creatures are linked to the health of our planet. The exhibition aims to inspire protection of our planet's most mysterious realm for generations to come.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/artechouse-twilight-zone-hidden-wonders-of-the-ocean-51812/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f17cc88d9c5b75fe49fec0c88e1bd5cab2c48ff2b7b03362db7e3b5a57687ffd-2000.webp"}]}