River To River Festival
THICK WAKE – Leslie Cuyjet
Black Gotham ExperienceJune 20-22, 8-10:30pm Black Gotham Experience FREE, Drop-In Leslie Cuyjet examines systemic barriers for Black access to swimming amidst her own upbringing with swim lessons and competitions, in a new video installation. Layered projections of a silhouetted swimmer mimic the comfort of being submerged and ask audiences to reflect, witness and consider place, history and…
Party as Participation Hosted by Elisabeth Smolarz
The Arts Center at Governors Island 110 Andes Road, New York, NY, United StatesJune 22, 1-3pm The Arts Center at Governors Island, Cafe FREE (RSVP Requested) Drop-Ins welcome and encouraged Accessibility: The Arts Center Cafe and all ferries to Governors Island are wheelchair accessible. Further accessibility and health & safety information can be found here. Celebrate LMCC’s 50th anniversary as Manhattan’s Arts Council and our legacy of fostering…
whale fall abyss – mayfield brooks
Tall Ship Wavertree at the South Street Seaport MuseumAccompanied by electronic cellist, Dorothy Carlos, and performer Camilo Restrepo June 19-22, 7pm Tall Ship Wavertree at the South Street Seaport Museum FREE (Reservation Requested) Accessibility: Please note that visiting Wavertree includes climbing up a few stairs, walking up an angled gangway, and then down a few stairs onto the deck. Access to the lower…
THICK WAKE – Leslie Cuyjet
Black Gotham ExperienceJune 20-22, 8-10:30pm Black Gotham Experience FREE, Drop-In Leslie Cuyjet examines systemic barriers for Black access to swimming amidst her own upbringing with swim lessons and competitions, in a new video installation. Layered projections of a silhouetted swimmer mimic the comfort of being submerged and ask audiences to reflect, witness and consider place, history and…
Fish Migration Celebration Puppet-Making Workshop & Open Studio
The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 110 Andes Road, New York, NY, United StatesOpen Studio | 11am-3pm Puppet-Making Workshop | 1pm-3pm The Arts Center at Governors Island | Studio A4 This event is free and open to all. Advance RSVP is encouraged, but not required. Drop-ins are very welcome for both Open Studio and the workshop. Join artist Greg Corbino for Fish Migration Celebration Puppet-Making Workshop & Open…
House of a Thousand Flowers: Paper Flower-Making Workshops
LMCC's Arts Center at Governors Island Building 110, Governors Island, New York, NY, United StatesJune 7, 14, 21, 28 | 1-2:30pm at The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 (Upper Level) Learn about the history of paper flower making and the symbolism and mythology surrounding flowers. Participants will learn to make unique paper flowers using punches, colored paper, watercolor paints, and markers. Each workshop will introduce different flowers for crafting. Take your creations home or donate…
Riverkeeper’s Fish Migration Celebration
Hudson River Park, Pier 64 163 12th Avenue, New York, NY, United States9:30am-12pm | Hudson River Park’s Pier 64 Open Entry | This event is free and open to all. Advance RSVP is encouraged, but not required. Drop-ins are very welcome. Join us on Saturday, June 14, for Riverkeeper’s first annual Fish Migration Celebration, a fun and beautiful day where art and advocacy set sail together! A whimsical…
House of a Thousand Flowers: Paper Flower-Making Workshops
The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 110 Andes Road, New York, NY, United StatesJune 7, 14, 21, 28 | 1-2:30pm at The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 (Upper Level) Learn about the history of paper flower making and the symbolism and mythology surrounding flowers. Participants will learn to make unique paper flowers using punches, colored paper, watercolor paints, and markers. Each workshop will introduce different flowers for crafting. Take your creations home or donate…
House of a Thousand Flowers: Paper Flower-Making Workshops
The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 110 Andes Road, New York, NY, United StatesJune 7, 14, 21, 28 | 1-2:30pm at The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 (Upper Level) Learn about the history of paper flower making and the symbolism and mythology surrounding flowers. Participants will learn to make unique paper flowers using punches, colored paper, watercolor paints, and markers. Each workshop will introduce different flowers for crafting. Take your creations home or donate…
House of a Thousand Flowers: Paper Flower-Making Workshops
The Arts Center at Governors Island, Studio A4 110 Andes Road, New York, NY, United StatesLearn about the history of paper flower making and the symbolism and mythology surrounding flowers. Participants will learn to make unique paper flowers using punches, colored paper, watercolor paints, and markers. Each workshop will introduce different flowers for crafting. Take your creations home or donate them to become an integral piece of Maison Millefleurs, an illuminated public art piece, presented by LMCC as…