Photo courtesy of the Cooper Union Archives & Special Collections
Repository: The Cooper Union Archives & Special Collections
Event Title: Pastries & Patents
Event Format: In-Person
Event Type: Exhibition
Event Date: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
Event Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Event Location: Cooper Union Library, Foundation Building, 7 E 7th St, New York, NY 10003
Eat donuts and listen as librarians Mary and James discuss their new Patent Alcove exhibit, touching on everything from the patents of Cooper alumni - including Lionel trains, the rotoscope, a solar cooker, and the escalator - to the inspiration for the exhibit, Cooper Union Library's 19th-century Patent Alcove, which was open to the public and unlocked the process of invention for countless New Yorkers.
RSVP via this link: https://cooper.libcal.com/event/13281526
Link to the Cooper Union Library Patent Alcove: https://library.cooper.edu/patent-alcove
Photo courtesy of Poster House
Repository: Poster House
Event Title: Just Frame It: How Nike Turned Sports Stars into Superheroes
Event Type: Tour
Event Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Event Location: 119 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011
A guided tour with the Assistant Curator of Collections at Poster House for the exhibition "Just Frame It!" Send RSVPs to es-pranza@posterhouse.org. This event is limited to 30 people.
Photo courtesy of the Center for Black Visual Culture x For Freedoms
Repository: The Center for Black Visual Culture x For Freedoms
Exhibit Title: Where Do We Go From here? The Four Freedoms Photographs
Exhibit Format: In-Person
Location: 20 Cooper Square, 1st Floor Gallery, New York, NY, 10003
On View: September 6, 2024 and November 2, 2024; Tuesday through Friday, 11: 00 AM – 5:00 PM
Photo courtesy of Ford Foundation Gallery
Repository: Ford Foundation Gallery
Exhibit Title: Cantando Bajito: Chorus
Location: Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice, 320 East 43rd Street, New York, NY 10017
On View: October 8, 2024 – December 7, 2024; Monday through Saturday 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Cantando Bajito: Chorus is the third and final movement in the Cantando Bajito exhibition series explores the different forms of creative resistance in the wake of widespread gender-based violence through collective making, organizing, and care. Visitors of the exhibition will be invited to see inside the research processes of the global cohort of curators and participating artists underscoring the importance of collective publishing practices in gender-based struggles.
Exhibiting artists include Hoda Afshar; Archivo de la Memoria Trans Argentina; Archivo Memoria Trans México; Chloe Bass; Tania Candiani; Fatma Charfi; Lizania Cruz; Cyberfeminism Index; FAQ?; Cecilia Granara; Los Angles Contemporary Archive; Mai Ling; and Textiles Semillas.
Photo courtesy of Oskar Diethelm Library, Weill Cornell Medical College
Repository: Oskar Diethelm Library, Weill Cornell Medical College
Exhibit Title: Online Exhibit: Cocaine's Early Influence on Psychiatry
Exhibit Format: Virtual
A brief introduction to cocaine and its influence on early psychiatry and psychopharmacology (1880-1930).
Exhibition website: https://oskardiethelm.omeka.net/exhibits
Image courtesy of Lehman College of the City University of New York (CUNY)
Repository: Lehman College of the City University of New York (CUNY)
Exhibit Title: Professor Joseph Tusiani (1924-2020) poet, translator, novelist, humanist, and scholar
Exhibit Format: Website / In-Person
Location: Online and at the Leonard Lief Library, 2853 Paul Ave, Bronx, NY 10468 (by appointment only)
Exhibition website: https://tusiani.commons.gc.cuny.edu/
Website and onsite exhibit at Lehman College, Leonard Lief Library. The archival collection of Prof. Tusiani's work and critical reception can be seen in an exhibit in the Special Collections at Lehman College's Leonard Lief Library. The exhibit and use of the scholarly collection are by appointment only.
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