Let the sun in.
Hurricane Sandy has passed but the damage has left many people in need. Make a contribution or donate your time to the many cultural organizations recovering from Hurricane Sandy such as The Kitchen or PowerHouse Arena. For a look at volunteer opportunities, check out Occupy Sandy.
FRIDAY
One man’s detritus is another man’s latest exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum. Don’t miss Gabriel Orozco’s Asterisms, a bi-coastal meditation on wildlife, Astroturf, and industrial waste. The exhibit opens today and runs through January 13th.
Join Cathy Park Hong and Elizabeth Willis for a tribute to the late Adrienne Rich at the 92nd Street Y tonight. The evening will be filled with readings by an all star cast of poets.
Kate Zambreno’s Heroines is one part memoir two parts homage to the lives of intensely fascinating modernist characters. Come out and celebrate the NYC release of this work.
Looking to support some emerging artists? Head on over to Pratt Institute’s MFA Open Studios today or tomorrow to get an exclusive look at works in progress and works for sale.
Morningside Heights Public Library is hosting the debut of Urban Diaries, an exhibition of Anna Shukeylo’s paintings.