WEEK OF MAY 14, 2012
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“Print/Out”
at The Museum of Modern Art | Prints and publishing projects by major artists, such as Ai Weiwei, Martin Kippenberger, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and more.
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Gabrielle Hamilton
at 92YTribeca | The Prune chef and writer of “Blood, Bones, Butter” talks with PBS host Mike Colameco about her culinary history and the path that led to her opening the East Village restaurant.
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Tell Your Friends!
at The Bell House | The Spring Fling! installment of Liam McEneaney’s regular show has much to offer.
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Tom Sachs: Space Program: Mars
at Park Avenue Armory | Sachs transforms the 55,000-square-foot hall into an immersive outer-space experience—including exploratory vehicles, launch platforms, Mission Control, and the rocky Martian landscape—using foamcore, hot glue, plywood, and other everyday materials.
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Wolffer Wine School
at Corkbuzz Wine Studio | Corkbuzz hosts this pop-up wine school with the Long Island winery. Guests will sample new releases from Wolffer Estate paired with small plates.
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“Juan Downey: The Invisible Architect”
at Bronx Museum of the Arts | The first U.S. survey of works by the pioneering video artist.
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Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
at Joyce Theater | The local modern-ballet troupe, known for its lushly sensual brand of classical technique, dances in an intriguing variety of new work.
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New York City Opera: Orpheus
at El Museo del Barrio | The company continues its tradition of introducing local audiences to baroque opera.
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Chavez
at Bowery Ballroom | If you’re a member of the loyal fanbase of the old-school mathrockers, you probably already bought your ticket to this somewhat rare show.
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Lady Rizo
at Highline Ballroom | A benefit show by the raucous Grammy-winning cabaret queen, for the raucous Grammy-winning cabaret queen.