On Wednesday, May 20, the American Academy of Arts and Letters inducted 11 new members and 3 new Foreign Honorary members, and presented awards in Art, Architecture, Literature, and Music.…
On Wednesday, May 20, the American Academy of Arts and Letters inducted 11 new members and 3 new Foreign Honorary members, and presented awards in Art, Architecture, Literature, and Music.…
There is no shortage of poisonous slug and snail killing powders and potions with which to trial and ultimately error. During this especially sluggish season it is more important than ever to experiment with non-toxic alternatives.…
Jessi Reaves and Tom Burr in Arts and Letters’s North Gallery, photographed by Elle Pérez
Last month, artists Jessi Reaves and Tom Burr met for a conversation about the sculptures in her exhibition “process invented the mirror,” on view until July 3.
@elleperex…
Josiane M.H. Pozi and Cynthia Igbokwe Invite Klein, chukwumaa, ALVA, LA Timpa, Dreamcrusher, and Samba Jean-Baptiste + Ben Cohen as early drawings for a Concert
Saturday, June 13, 1–5pm…
Uptown Arts Stroll Opening Reception, Monday, June 1, 6–8:30pm
Join Arts and Letters, the Hispanic Society Museum & Library, and the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance to celebrate the first day of the 24th Uptown Arts Stroll.…
Saturdays at 2pm, join a gallery attendant for a focused tour of one of our current exhibitions and an introduction to Arts and Letters. Tours are free, last one hour, and welcome drop-in visitors at any time. Reservations are not required.…
Jessi Reaves has long been drawn to the emotional potency in Tom Burr's sculptures. In this freewheeling conversation, she invites Burr to respond to the works in her exhibition, “process invented the mirror.” Free and open to the public with RSVP at the link in bio.…
Leor Miller and Lucy Sante in the Arts and Letters Library, photographed by Elle Pérez
Last month, Lucy Sante invited artist and musician Leor Miller to play a concert in the Arts and Letters Library, for her exhibition “Knots.”
@luxxante
@fearofherowndesire…
Jessi Reaves’s “process invented the mirror” is on view through July 3.
Jessi Reaves (b. 1986; Portland, OR) makes sculptures that confront the assumptions and values embedded in objects of daily life.…
“Articles of Distinction” is on view through July 3.
In 1915, the American Academy of Arts and Letters solicited “articles of distinction” for a new collection.…
Lucy Sante’s “Knots” is on view through July 3.
Lucy Sante (b. 1954; Verviers, Belgium) has been making collages since her teenage years in New Jersey, a practice she has sustained alongside her prolific writing career.…