Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley, the artist featured in Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, is in conversation with the exhibition curator, Eugenie Tsai of the Brooklyn Museum, to open the fall 2015 Tuesday Evenings at the Modern. The New York Times referred to Wiley as “one of the most celebrated painters of his generation.” His large-scale canvases reiterate historical portraits by Old Master painters, but with contemporary black youth in place of the original subjects.

National Theatre: Coriolanus

Amphibian Stage Productions presents
National Theatre Live
in association with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

National Theatre Live is the National Theatre of Great Britain's initiative to broadcast live performances from the National's stages to cinemas worldwide. National Theatre Live performances are filmed live in high definition and broadcast via satellite to almost 400 cinemas around the world, live in Europe and some US cities, and time-delayed in countries further afield.

Blues City Brass Quintet

Navy Band Mid-South’s Brass Quintet, Blues City Brass boasts a long tradition of musical styles ranging from traditional brass quintet literature, to patriotic classics, Broadway hits, and popular music of today, making it one of our most visible and versatile performing units. 
 

King Lear By William Shakespeare - National Theatre Live

National Theatre Live is the National Theatre of Great Britain's initiative to broadcast live performances from the National's stages to cinemas worldwide. National Theatre Live performances are filmed live in high definition and broadcast via satellite to almost 400 cinemas around the world, live in Europe and some US cities, and time-delayed in countries further afield.

One Day Pina Asked...

A film by Chantal Akerman/Courtesy Icarus Films

 

Saturday, July 19th at 3 pm

Admission free

Modern Auditorium

 

An encounter between two of the most remarkable women artists of the 20th century, ONE DAY PINA ASKED... is Chantal Akerman's look at the work of choreographer Pina Bausch and her Wuppertal, Germany-based dance company. "This film is more than a documentary on Pina Bausch," a narrator announces at the outset, "it is a journey through her world, through her unwavering quest for love."

Dance On Camera: Dance Shorts (Program A)

Saturday, July 12th at 2 pm

Admission free

Modern Auditorium

 

See the local premieres of short films from New York City’s 2014 and 2013 Dance On Camera festivals, including the Scottish Ballet’s “Healah Dancing”

 

Program A lineup:

Painted (Canada, 2012, 5:13)

Brighter Borough (UK, 2012, 4:18)

Arthur & Aileen (USA, 2012, 15:00)

Scottish Ballet’s Healah Dancing (UK, Scotland, 4:55)

The Next Step Is (USA, 2012, 5:25)

Dervishes (USA, 2012, 3:17)

 

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