Asian Contemporary Art Week

Starting Saturday, March 15th thru the 24th , forty- six galleries and museums across New York City will be participeting in the Fifth Annual

Starting Saturday, March 15th thru the 24th , forty- six galleries and museums across New York City will be participeting in the Fifth Annual
offers a variety of free cultural programs that range from art shows to musical performances, from author talks to film screenings . WordBridge Fair currently invites you to commemorate Black History Month and celebrate the significant contributions of African American artists, writers, innovators and...
Plant consciousness crosses roads with speculative fiction and a contemporary art show. It's set to be an all day program with authors, artists and plenty of fun. Relaxed ambiance and music for art viewing, book signings, along with scheduled readings which are sure to be a delight!
FREE OF CHARGE All day from 3 to 9 pm, Saturday, Dec 8th 2007.
Salomon Arts Gallery, 83 Leonard Street, 4th floor. 212.966.1997

Floating Lantern Ceremony
The ancient custom of floating lighted lanterns in waterways symbolizes respect for the lives of people who have gone before us, the lit lanterns are meant to guide our lost loved ones along their spiritual journeys. It also represents a light of hope for peace and harmony that we send over the waters of transmigration. This very colorful, but quiet and serene ceremony provides a place to reaffirm our commitment to building a peaceful future and to pay respect to the lost lives at the World Trade Center.
Elegy for the Summer of Love In the ’60s, Alain Dister took his camera and long hair hitchhiking across the country to capture communes and clinics in the age of psychadelica. "When I first took some pictures in America, during the summer of 1966, I had no...


Gateway of India
Be sure and visit Colaba, the tourist hub of Mumbai. Colaba starts with the Gateway of India -- the landmark of Mumbai. Colaba is the South Mumbai district filled with cafes, bars, and plenty of shops. Chowpatty Beach is a popular beach where many celebrations of festivals such as Coconut Day and the Ganesh Chaturthi immersions take place. On the beach you'll find statues of India's freedom fighters, Lokmanya Tilak and Vithalbhai Patel who symbolize the freedom struggle. Chowpatty occupies a special place in the life of Bombay, having been the venue of mass political meetings in the pre-independence era. In the evening Chowpatty develops a magical atmosphereThe Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) Hosts The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama Exhibition runs through September 3, 2007 One of my favorite museums in NYC is running a fantastic exhibition currently. The Rubin Museum of Art is...