TRYING
Based on the playwright’s experience as an assistant to famed Attorney General and Chief Judge at Nuremberg, Francis Biddle, during the final year of his life. The play is a […]
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VAMP: Smile Time
March is a time for awakenings or something, right? Are we supposed to have a spring in our step? Are things really getting better? Do you have a nice big set of chompers? Are you just tired of being told to smile? This exact theme had to be scrapped last year due to the pandemic […]
Wonderspaces – virtual reality film series
Gloomy Eyes directed by Fernand Maldonado and Jorge Tereso, produced by Atlas V Photo courtesy of the artists Wonderspaces returns for the reopening of their virtual reality film series at Liberty Station. The series reopens with Gloomy Eyes, directed by Fernand Maldonado and Jorge Tereso and produced by Atlas V. Winner of 2019’s SXSW Virtual […]
UNSTOPPABLE
Composer Andrés Martín Camarada’s UNSTOPPABLE 20-21 Season continues with the world premier of Andres Martin’s trio for flute, violin, and bass. This concert embraces the passion of artists who can’t—and won’t—stop creating and connecting, no matter the circumstances. Inescapable excitement surrounds the artistry of the bass with Astor Piazzolla’s Kicho, written for his fellow quintet […]
Harlem Duet
Set in contemporary Harlem, in what could be a prelude to Shakespeare’s Othello, Djanet Sear’s Harlem Duet recounts the story of Othello and his first wife, Billie (before Desdemona). Their history is told through the lives of three couples during eras of special significance in the Black American Experience, the 1860s, 1928 and the present. Set in contemporary […]
Refugee Film Festival
From Bagdad to The Bay, above and beyond its artistry and excellent storytelling, is an important tool for teaching and expanding understanding, particularly within cultures, environments and families that have […]
The Crow Show
Lucky number seven. This exhibition is our most popular visual arts exhibit bringing artists from across the nation to celebrate the Crow. Having taken on mythological importance, Crows appear in all parts of the world. In folklore, they may foreshadow tragedy or usher in good news. The reality is a highly intelligent bird capable of […]
Dances to Strings
Dances to Strings Collaborators: Choreographer: Rebecca Margolick & Musician: Pete Polansky This spring LITVAKdance presents solos and duets by guest choreographers Maile Okamura and Rebecca Margolick & company dancers alongside 7 solo musicians. The music is a diverse array of sounds from Bach to contemporary classical compositions, Irish fiddle, Klezmer and Improvisational Jazz piano. Works […]
Spring 2021 Jazz Streaming LIVE! Eric Reed & John Clayton
Pianist Eric Reed The monthly series of Jazz at the Athenaeum STREAMING LIVE! continues with four concerts this spring, each featuring longtime favorite artists from the Athenaeum Jazz series. The series continues on April 12 with another special duo performance featuring pianist Eric Reed and bassist John Clayton. Through more than a quarter-century as a […]
Reimagining Playability with David Israel Reynoso
David Israel Reynoso Photo Courtesy of The New Children’s Museum What if a children’s museum could be seen as one never-ending playable show? Artist-in-residence David Israel Reynoso joins Museum Director of Exhibitions Megan Dickerson to discuss alternative theatre, play in a post-COVID-19 world and plans for David’s immersive theatre installation, due to open at the […]
Beginnings, Forever
Man and Woman #20 1960 · gelatin silver print Eikoh Hosoe · 1933 · Collection of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts · © Eikoh Hosoe Based on the Kiyosato […]
ArtFutura 2021 London Festival
ArtFutura has established itself as one of the most important international events dedicated to Digital Art, Virtual Reality and Computer Networks. Since the 1990s it has been bringing together artists, […]