Lower Manhattan
East Village, Manhattan · 18 upcoming
The Cooper Union
The college on Cooper Square whose Great Hall has hosted public speeches since 1859, Lincoln's 1860 address among them. Its art, architecture and engineering schools open most lectures, screenings and gallery shows to the public for free, while Type@Cooper and Continuing Education run paid evening and weekend classes at 41 Cooper Square across the street.
Coming up at Cooper Union
Recurring shows are placed on their next date. Every listing was read off the venue's own page by a person; prices are the printed ones.
- Sep16Guild & GreyshkulSep 16 – Oct 31Not published on the listing
- Oct8Primers for a Handmade UtopiaOct 8 – Oct 29Open to the general public
- Oct20History/Theory Panel: Fascism / AntifascismOct 20 – Oct 20Free · registration required
- Oct22Sawyer Avenue, Sunday Afternoon: Film Screening & PanelOct 22 – Oct 22Free · registration required
- Oct23Praise Day for Sonia SanchezOct 23 – Oct 23Free · registration required
- Oct27Aaron Gilbert: Alex Katz Chair in Painting Artist TalkTuesday, 6:00 PMFree · registration required
- Oct27New York Architecture & Design Publishing TodayOct 27 – Oct 27Free · registration required
- Oct29Christine Chang: Dialogue as Method — Objects, Thresholds & Off-Modern RuinsOct 29 – Oct 29Free · registration required
- Nov3Manuel Bouzas: Reporting From the FieldNov 3 – Nov 3Free · registration required
- Nov3Type@Cooper Lecture: On Designing RempartNov 3 – Nov 3Free · registration required
- Nov5Native Voices: Karenna — Lay Our Vibration DownThursday, 7:00 PMFree · registration required
- Nov7Show Cards: Brush and Pen LetteringNov 7 – Nov 8$535 (plus $50 materials fee paid to instructor)
- Nov7Newspaper Design as a Modern Cross-Platform Brand SystemNov 7 – Nov 14$800
- Nov10Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa: Henry Wolf Chair in Photography Artist TalkTuesday, 7:00 PMFree · registration required
- Nov12Mark West: Seeing Things, Pareidolia and the Discovery of FormNov 12 – Nov 12Free · registration required
- Nov16Watercolor and AbstractionNov 16 – Dec 14$315
- Nov18In the Room: Sixty Years on the Front Line of HistoryWednesday, 7:00 PMFree · registration required
- Nov21Brush Script LetteringNov 21 – Nov 22$535 (plus $10 brush marker materials fee paid to instructor)
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