On Ballet: Fran Lebowitz and Nick Mauss Sun, May 13, 2018, 6:30 pm

On Ballet: Fran Lebowitz and Nick Mauss

Sun, May 13, 2018
6:30 pm

Drawing of eyes.
Drawing of eyes.

Photographer Unknown, Dance of the Eyes (Portrait of Loie Fuller), (1907). Loie Fuller Collection. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Floor 3, Theater

On the occasion of his exhibition Nick Mauss: Transmissions, Mauss talks with author and cultural commentator Fran Lebowitz about ballet in New York in the 1970’s and 80’s, the crucial role played by its audiences, and the lasting impact of AIDS on the city’s cultural landscape.

Tickets are required ($15 adults; $12 members, students, and seniors). Members: please log in to reserve tickets. This event will be livestreamed on Facebook.


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