Film screening: Einstein on the Beach An Opera in Four Acts by Robert Wilson and Philip Glass with choreography by Lucinda Childs and text by Christopher Knowles. The screening will be introduced by principal performer in the production and radio and podcast host, Helga...
Film screening: Einstein on the Beach An Opera in Four Acts by Robert Wilson and Philip Glass with choreography by Lucinda Childs and text by Christopher Knowles. The screening will be introduced by principal performer in the production and radio and podcast host, Helga...
Outdoor exhibition include artists: Justin Brice Guariglia, Benjamin Keating, Tom McGlynn, Nancy Nowacek, Woolpunk and Rashad Wright. 3-10 pm, outdoor grounds. Family activity: Decorating face masks with our artist-in-residency: Machine Dazzle. Adult supervision required. 3-5 pm, outdoor grounds. 888 Newark Ave. Jersey City, NJ 07306...
Film screening: Einstein on the Beach An Opera in Four Acts by Robert Wilson and Philip Glass with choreography by Lucinda Childs and text by Christopher Knowles. The screening will be introduced by principal performer in the production and radio and podcast host, Helga...
Join us October 26th, 2020 with Machine Dazzle @Monirafoundation
A celebration of digital and new media art that happens in various public and private locations in the US, internationally and online. This initiative promotes creativity, community building and innovation, creating a dialogue between cutting edge art and a general audience. Monira Foundation is proud...
On ZOOM: Join us for the first in the ATTENTION SERIES program of Second Saturday events: A special program of performances, conversations, events and workshops centering on ATTENTION, presented by associates of the “Friends of Attention” collective. From the politics of algorithms to the aesthetics of dreams, from...
On ZOOM: Join us for the first in the ATTENTION SERIES program of Second Saturday events. Using a curated sequence of classic cinema scenes, LA-based filmmaker and activist LANE STROUD will awaken the eye and dramatize the moving camera as an attentional instrument. How has...
To be inside while “listening out” the window is a form of awareness both receptive and reaching — part daydream, part animal alertness. In a live, meditative, essay-performance, artist and writer SAL RANDOLPH will share a sonic windowscape, invoking the intimate modalities of aural attention...
ABOUT OPEN ARCHIVES Presented via email newsletter, a weekly glimpse into the personal archives of the late filmmaker and artist Jonas Mekas, who for over eight decades chronicled his life with typewriter and camera. Ranging from ephemera to video diaries, unseen letters to newly transferred...
Monira Mondays at Mana with Machine! Writing in The New Yorker, Hilton Als called him the artist behind of "some of the most inventive costumes and sets I have ever seen." Machine Dazzle's creations have adorned icons from Taylor Mac to Cara Delevingne. And now this maximalist-surrealist...
Get the jump on Valentine’s Day by joining Monira for an online private screening of OTHER BODIES, an edgy fairy-tale of unsuppressed desires and multiple misreadings. Eros vies with Thanatos in this short film by 2021 Sundance Lab writer/director Alyssa Loh and cinematographer Izik Alequin....
Join us for a Virtual Exhibition Tour featuring a conversation with Tamika Palmer, mother of Breonna Taylor. Followed by live performances by the two exhibiting artists: Azikiwe Mohammed and Rashad Wright. Image courtesy of Azikiwe Mohammed
Join us from your living room for a special wine-tasting event benefiting our Spring food drive, which aims to provide relief from food insecurity in Jersey City. Niche vintners Iconic Wines will conduct a private virtual tour of their Sonoma, California winery before a...
Digital hypercapitalism is currently fracking living humans for every last drop of their monetizable attention. Join representatives of the “Anti-Capitalist Working Group” of the Friends of Attention, for a report on the prospects of an “Attention Liberation Front,” and the screening of a new...
Monira Foundation Virtual Stage presents My Truth: an evening of performances for Instagram Live, featuring Miriam Parker with Merche Blasco, Rashad Wright and Rijah. The event accompanies an exhibition of 19 female-identifying and non-binary emerging and mid-career artists, organized by Mashonda Tifrere and hosted by...
Pegasus presents some of the most innovative Baroque masterpieces for violin, flute and harpsichord. Featuring principals Edson Scheid (violin), Kaori Fujii (flute) with founder and artistic director, Karén Hakobyan (harpsichord). *Stream Premiere Date – Friday April 9th, 2021 8:00 PM – Approximate run time...
MYTHO-LOGICKING: Logic, Sound, and the Body 10 April 2021 – 6 pm EDT How does rationality feel? Can analytic abstraction touch our flesh? Can it be sensed? Working with sound, artist/scholar Anya Yermakova stages somatic encounters with non-Aristotelian logic. Join Monira and the Friends of...
Monira Foundation Virtual Stage presents Pegasus: The Orchestra’s Fourth Season, Baroque and Beyond. Virtuoso pianist-composer Vyacheslav Gryaznov performing his own piano transcriptions spanning 300 Years of music of Monteverdi, Bach, Mahler, Grieg, Debussy and Ravel and finishing with the monumental Liszt’s transcription of Beethoven’s 1st Symphony. ...
You are invited to our Jonas Mekas Pocket Gala Thursday May 6th at 7pm. This virtual event will feature an intimate evening with the Jonas Mekas Studio. Presented in partnership with Sebastian Mekas and Phong Bui, from the Brooklyn Rail, you will get a chance...
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