Word and image driven, the VLC public programs cross disciplines, institutions and geographies and bring together artists, writers, and academics for lectures, panel discussions, roundtables, and the occasional performance. Switchboard documents these programs in various ways.
View recordings of past programs on Vimeo.Public Art Fund Talks at The New School
Thomas Houseago
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
Admission: $10 for single talk, $20 for full series of three talks, free for all students, as well as Public Art Fund members and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Conversation
My Best Friend: When Fiction Meets Archeology / I-Hsien Wu and Sandrine Larrive-Bass
Monday, May 10, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Malcolm Klein Room
510 66 West 12th Street, 5th floor
510 66 West 12th Street, 5th floor
Admission: $8, free for all students and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID, RSVP requested
OPEN MEETING & WORKSHOP
Vogue’ology and The New School Gender Studies
Saturday, May 8, 2010—2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
The New School, Orozco Room
66 West 12th St., 7th floor
66 West 12th St., 7th floor
free, reservations required at vlc@newschool.edu
Discussion
The Democratic Trilemma: Rational Choice Theory and the Challenge of Designing Democratic-Decision Making
Monday, May 3, 2010 -- 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Wollman Hall
65 West 11th Street (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
65 West 11th Street (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
Admission: $8, free for all students as well as New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
PANEL DISCUSSION
The Shape of Change: A Conversation
Friday, April 23, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Parsons The New School for Design
25 East 13th, second floor
25 East 13th, second floor
Free
SculptureCenter at The New School
Expanded, Exploded, Collapsed?
Monday, April 19, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
Admission: $8, free for all students as well as SculptureCenter members and New School faculty, staff, and alumni with ID
Conversation
My Best Friend: Vladan Nikolic and Eric Werthman
Friday, April 16, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Malcolm Klein Room
510 66 West 12th Street, 5th floor
510 66 West 12th Street, 5th floor
Admission: $8, free for all students and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID, RSVP requested
Public Art Fund Talks at The New School
Huma Bhabha
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
Admission: $10 for single talk, $20 for full series of three talks, free for all students, as well as Public Art Fund members and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Colloquium, Film, Workshops, Installations
The Cardew Object
Friday, April 9, Saturday, April 10, and Thursday, April 15, 2010
The New School Campus
Location and admission information for each event is listed below
Colloquium, Film, Workshops, Installations
The Cardew Object
Friday, April 9, Saturday, April 10, and Thursday, April 15, 2010
The New School Campus
Location and admission information for each event is listed below
Colloquium, Film, Workshops, Installations
The Cardew Object
Friday, April 9, Saturday, April 10, and Thursday, April 15, 2010
The New School Campus
Location and admission information for each event is listed below
Panel Discussion
Confounding Expectations XI: Open Cover Before Striking
Thursday, April 8, 2010
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
Admission: free
STORIES
The National Theater of the United States of America: THE GOLDEN VEIL
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
Admission: free
The Bronx Museum of the Arts at The New School
Road to Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement 1958-1968, and Beyond
Friday, March 26, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Wollman Hall
65 West 11th Street (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
65 West 11th Street (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
Admission: free
Lecture
AMT Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Lin + Lam
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 3:15 to 4:30 p.m.
Parsons The New School for Design
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
Admission: free
Public Art Fund Talks at The New School
Matthew Monahan
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
Admission: $10 for single talk, $20 for full series of three talks, free for all students, as well as Public Art Fund members and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
STORIES
Aleksandra Wagner / Goes West
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m
The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
Admission: Free
STORIES
Pablo Helguera: What in the World
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
Admission: Free
EXHIBITION, COLLOQUIUM & PROGRAM SERIES
The Storyteller
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Parsons The New School for Design Kellen Auditorium
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center 66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
New York City
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center 66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Panel Discussion
Confounding Expectations X: Photography in Context, The Projected Photograph
Thursday, December 10, 2009 – 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Streaming Culture / Art & Politics
Entangled Activisms: Emergence, Betrayal and the Possibility of Rethinking the Possible / Iain Kerr in Conversation with Brian McGrath, Petia Morozov and Nato Thompson
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Parsons The New School for Design
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street, New York City
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street, New York City
Admission: Free
Panel Discussion
Bookforum at The New School: Getting to Work – Labor Issues in the 21st Century
Thursday, November 19, 2009 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
New York City
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
New York City
$5 general admission; Free admission to all students and New School faculty, staff and alumni with ID through the New School Box Office.*
Conference
The Internet as Playground and Factory: A Conference on Digital Labor
Thursday, November 12 through Saturday, November 14, 2009
Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts
Registration is required
Screening and Discussion
Museum Futures: Distributed
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Kellen Auditorium
66 Fifth Avenue, between 12th and 13th Streets
66 Fifth Avenue, between 12th and 13th Streets
Admission: Free
Lecture
Roberta Smith: “Criticism: A Life Sentence”
Thursday, November 5, 2009 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: $8, free for all students, as well as AICA members and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Reservations strongly recommended*
Reservations strongly recommended*
STREAMING CULTURE / ART & POLITICS
Miodrag Mitrasinovic and Carin Kuoni in conversation
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Parsons The New School for Design
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street, New York City
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street, New York City
Admission: Free
Conversation and Art Walk
Art in the Institution/Art as the Institution: The New School Art Collection and its Institutional Life
Thursday, October 22, 2009 - 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
The Vera List Courtyard
66 West 12th Street, ground floor
66 West 12th Street, ground floor
Admission: Free
Workshop
Joseph Heathcott: The City as Archive
Thursday, October 22, 2009 – 12:00 to 1:40 p.m.
Parts and Labor Gallery at The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Roundtable
The Librarians’ Circle
Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School
Orozco Room
66 West 12th Street, 7th floor
Orozco Room
66 West 12th Street, 7th floor
Admission: Free, reservations required at vlc@newschool.edu, or 212.229.2436
Open Discussion
John Zinsser, The New York Art World and The New School: History and Possibility
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 – 1:00 to 2:45 p.m.
Parsons The New School for Design, Kellen Auditorium
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 13th Street
New York City
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 13th Street
New York City
Free and open to the public
Workshop
Andy Bichlbaum’s Class, sans Andy
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 3:00 to 5:40 p.m.
Parts & Labor Gallery at The New School
New York City
New York City
Admission: Free
Lecture
Peter M. Rutkoff, The New School at 90: What Would Dewey Do?
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street
New York City
New York City
Admission: Free, no reserved seating
Discussion Group
Tess Harrison
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 5:00 to 5:50 p.m.
Parts and Labor Gallery at The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Discussion Group
Ali Krasners
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 4:00 to 4:50 p.m.
Parts & Labor Gallery at The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Drawing Workshop
Thomas Bosket
Monday, October 19, 2009 – 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Parts and Labor Gallery at The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Sound Installation
WHERE ARE WE GOING? AND WHAT ARE WE DOING?
Monday, October 19 through Saturday, October 24, 2009
Parts & Labor Gallery at The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Consultation/Séance
The Future
Monday, October 19 through Friday, October 23, 2009
Open daily, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Open daily, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Parts & Labor Gallery at The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Exhibition and series of workshops, lectures, and Séances
By Any Name: Institutional Memory at The New School
Monday, October 19, through Saturday, October 24, 2009
Open daily, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Open daily, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The New School
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Journal Launch Celebration
Where We Are Now, Issue 2: Speculating on Change
Saturday, October 17, 2009 – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Storefront for Art and Architecture
97 Kenmare Street
New York City
97 Kenmare Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Inaugural Lecture on “Speculating on Change”
Michael A. Cohen, Speculating on Change: Four Paradoxes of Our Urban Future
Friday, October 16, 2009 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Kellen Auditorium
65 Fifth Avenue, between 12th and 13th Streets
New York City
65 Fifth Avenue, between 12th and 13th Streets
New York City
Admission: $8, free for all students, as well as New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Panel Discussion & Art Installation
Changing Labor Value
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
New York City
55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor
New York City
Admission: $8, free for all students, New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Screening and colloquium
Birth and Rebirth of a Nation
Saturday, September 26, 2009
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free, reservations recommended at vlc@newschool.edu, or 212.229.2436.
Panel Discussion
Confounding Expectations X: Photography in Context, Words Without Pictures
Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
New York City
66 West 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Conversation in collaboration with Art in General
The Mobile Archive: The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Parsons The New School for Design
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
New York City
Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
66 Fifth Avenue at 12th Street
New York City
Admission: Free
Exhibition
Vogue-ology
Wednesday, November 17 through Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Gallery hours: 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Gallery hours: 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Aronson Gallery, Parsons The New School for Design
66 Fifth Avenue at 13th Street
66 Fifth Avenue at 13th Street
free
Lecture
The AICA/USA Distinguished Critic Lecture at The New School: Holland Cotter: Art Critic, So What?
Thursday, November 11, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
Admission: $8, free for all students, as well as AICA members and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID. Advance reservations strongly recommended. Box office hours: 1 to 7 p.m. (212) 229-5488 or email: boxoffice@newschool.edu
Lecture
The John McDonald Moore Memorial Lecture: Peter Galison
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 -- 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Wollman Hall
65 West 11th Street (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
65 West 11th Street (enter at 66 West 12th Street)
$8, free for all students as well as New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Anniversary
How Obscene is This! The Decency Clause Turns 20: Panel II
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
free
Lecture / Performance
Ryan Gander
Thursday, September 16, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
The New School, Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
Admission: $10 for single talk, $20 for full series of three talks, free for all students, as well as Public Art Fund members and New School faculty, staff and alumni with valid ID
Anniversary
How Obscene is This! The Decency Clause Turns 20: Panel I
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
66 West 12th Street
free
Summer 2010
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Fall 2010
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