This Weekend at the New Museum

All-day POWERSTITCH with Ginger Brooks Takahashi Thursday, Oct 16 | 12:00 PM - 7:30 PM Free with Museum admission Ginger Brooks Takahashi's quilting forum or "POWERSTITCH" employs traditional craft to de-formalize the exhibition space as productive community space.

Get Weird: Eric Copeland and Legends Thursday, Oct 16 | 7:30 PM $10 / $8 Members This month's lineup features Legends, the duo of Raquel Vogl (formerly of The Cranium and Meltdown) and Elizabeth Reddin, and founding member of Black Dice, Eric Copeland

John Giorno: Book Release and Reading Friday, October 17 | 7:30 PM Free with Museum admission Legendary New York poet, Bowery artist, and subject of Elizabeth Peyton's work, John Giorno will read from his newly published anthology of collected works from his fifty-year career. A book signing and reception will follow.

Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Dave McKenzie, and Lisa Sigal in conversation with curator Eungie Joo Saturday, October 18 | 3:00 PM Free with Museum admission Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Dave McKenzie, and Lisa Sigal discuss their work in " Museum as Hub: Six Degrees," an exhibition in which artists use the real estate of the museum as organizing principle, departure point, vista, and classroom to imagine the changing relevance of the museum and its environs.

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