• Cultural History of the Lower East Side – Curated Walking Tour with James Fuentes

    Abrons Arts Center 466 Grand Street, New York, NY

    Organized by Abrons Arts Center To celebrate Henry Street Settlement’s partnership with Independent – now newly situated at Pier 36 on the Lower East Side – we are pleased to present a free walking tour, curated and led by gallerist James Fuentes. Taking place two days ahead of the inaugural Gala Preview, the tour explores […]

    Free
  • Artist Talk + Workshop | Loisaida through Cyanotypes with Maylyn ‘Zero’ Iglesia

    Swiss Institute 38 St Marks Pl, New York, NY

    Organized by Swiss Institute + Maylyn ‘Zero’ Iglesia Join Maylyn ‘Zero’ Iglesias for a free artist talk and cyanotype workshop at Swiss Institute on Sunday, May 17 from 1:30–4:30PM! We will begin by exploring Zero’s place-based photography practice, use of alternative photographic processes, and connection to Loisaida and its Nuyorican culture. This will be followed […]

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  • Opening Reception: L.E.S. Festival of the Arts Exhibit 2026: Courage In The Arts, A Vote Against Tyranny

    Theater for the New City 155 1st Ave, New York, NY

    Organized by Art Loisaida Foundation with Theater for the New City THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field, Executive Director Presents: L.E.S. Lower East Side Festival of the Arts Exhibit TNC Gallery May 20 – June 21, 2026 Opening Reception May 20, 5 – 8pm at TNC Gallery Carolyn Ratcliffe, Curator

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