Guggenheim's stillspotting NYC Turns Maddening Urban Cacophony Into Art Snohetta, 2011/Guggenheim In June 2011, the Guggenheim's stillspotting nyc brought postmodern catharsis to curious New Yorkers with Pedro Reyes's Sanitorium. From September 15-18 and 22-25, stillspotting launches its second installation dealing with public space and group psychology with To a Great City. Composer Arvo Pärt and renowned Snøhetta architects... continue reading on Gothamist
Playwright Derek Ahonen Brings Sex Therapy To Gershwin Hotel Orgy RoomDavid Gibbs/DARR Publicity Pale Knees on Pink Skin, written and directed by Derek Ahonen, is one part of HotelMotel, a site-specific, double-header production from The Amoralists, a visceral, critically-acclaimed Off Broadway company which Ahonen co-founded. His play centers around an unconventional sex therapist, her husband, and four new clients.... continue reading on Gothamist
Composting in the City: A Few Easy Tips To Get You Started(Flickr User Collin Anderson) While composting might seem like the last thing you want to take on in your tiny NYC apartment, it’s easier than you think, and, if done correctly, won't stink up your space or attract any rodents or pests. All you need is a proper bucket... continue reading on Gothamist
The Guggenheim's Lab Is Now Open For Business In The East VillageTomorrow marks the kick-off the BMW Guggenheim Lab, located in what was formerly a vacant lot at Houston and 2nd Avenue. The malleable, streamlined space, which includes a pop-up Roberta's cafe, will host dozens of events over a ten-week period, from workshops to lectures to film screenings, all of which... continue reading on Gothamist
Your Guide To Yoga: Where To Get Your Downward Dog On In NYC In a city where you can find just about anything your little heart desires at nearly any time of the day or night, the number of yoga studios, yoga teachers, and yoga "styles" follows suit. New York is home to thousands of practitioners and instructors, and dozens of studios. Some... continue reading on Gothamist
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