august 23–august 31

Books

Films

  • Kiss Me Deadly, directed by Robert Aldrich
  • I soliti ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street), dir. Mario Monicelli
  • Killer of Sheep, dir. Charles Burnett
  • Several Friends, dir. Charles Burnett
  • The Horse, dir. Charles Burnett
  • When It Rains, dir. Charles Burnett
  • The Saphead, dir. Herbert Blaché & Winchell Smith
  • He Who Gets Slapped, dir. Victor Sjöström
  • Battling Butler, dir. Buster Keaton
  • Spite Marriage, dir. Edward Sedgwick & Buster Keaton
  • Trouble in Paradise, dir. Ernst Lubitsch
  • Cockfighter, dir. Monte Hellman
  • Rififi, dir. Jules Dassin
  • The Man Who Laughs, dir. Paul Leni
  • Dude, Where’s My Car?, dir. Danny Leiner

august 16-august 22

Books

Films

  • Dekalog (The Decalogue), directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
  • Sherlock, Jr., dir. Buster Keaton
  • The Paleface, dir. Buster Keaton
  • Our Hospitality, dir. Buster Keaton & John G. Blystone
  • The Navigator, dir. Buster Keaton & Donald Crisp
  • Steamboat Bill, Jr., dir. Charles Reisner & Buster Keaton
  • One Week, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Balloonatic, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Boat, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Scarecrow, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Haunted House, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Frozen North, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Playhouse, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Love Nest, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • Neighbors, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • Cops, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • Convict 13, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • Daydreams, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • Hard Luck, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • My Wife’s Relations, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The High Sign, dir. Buster Keaton & Edward F. Cline
  • The Goat, dir. Buster Keaton & Malcolm St. Clair
  • The Blacksmith, dir. Buster Keaton & Malcolm St. Clair
  • Out West, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • The Cook, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • His Wedding Night, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • The Butcher Boy, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • The Rough House, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle & Buster Keaton
  • Good Night Nurse, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • Backstage, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • Coney Island, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • Fatty’s Magic Pants, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • Mabel, Fatty and the Law, dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
  • Fatty Joins the Force, dir. George Nichols
  • Mabel’s Dramatic Career, dir. Mack Sennett

august 11–august 15

Books

Films

  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, dir. Howard Hawks

Exhibits

  • “Charlotte Posenenske,” Artists Space
  • “The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today,” MoMA
  • “Item,” Mitchell-Innes & Nash
  • “Ragnar Kjartansson,” Luhring Augustine
  • “Le Tableau: Curated by Joe Fyfe,” Cheim & Read

july 21–august 1

Books

Films

  • Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise, directed by Robert Mugge
  • The Pajama Game, dir. George Abbott & Stanley Donen
  • Thomas Bernhard. Drei Tage (Thomas Bernhard – Three Days), dir. Ferry Radax

Exhibits

  • “Memories of the Future,” Sean Kelly Gallery
  • “Poems & Pictures: A Renaissance in the Art of the Book (1946–1981),” Center for Book Arts
  • “I will cut thrU: Pochoirs, Carvings, and Other Cuttings,” Center for Book Arts

july 16–july 20

Books

Films

  • Big Top Pee-Wee, directed by Randal Kleiser
  • American Splendor, dir. Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini

Exhibits

  • “Richard Diebenkorn in Context: 1949–1952,” Leslie Feely Fine Art
  • “Off the Wall: Part 1—Thirty Performative Actions,” Whitney Museum
  • “Christian Marclay: Festival,” Whitney Museum
  • “Jill Magid: A Reasonable Man in a Box,” Whitney Museum
  • “Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield,” Whitney Museum
  • “Christian Marclay: Festival,” Whitney Museum
  • “Facing the Artist: Portraits by John Jonas Gruen,” Whitney Museum
  • Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York

july 1–july 10

Books

Films

  • All About Eve, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
  • The Polymath: The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman, dir. Fred Barney Taylor
  • Planet of the Apes, dir. Franklin J. Schaffner
  • Bis ans Ende der Welt (Until the End of the World) (long version), dir. Wim Wenders
  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, dir. John Huston
  • The Last Days of Disco, dir. Whit Stillman

june 21–june 25

Books

Exhibits

  • “Reflection,” Peter Blum Soho
  • “Adolph Dietrich/Richard Phillips: Painting and Misappropriation,” Swiss Institute
  • “Vija Celmins: New Paintings, Objects, and Prints,” McKey Gallery
  • “Fairfield Porter,” Michael Rosenfeld Gallery
  • “John Wesley: May I Cut In? Important Paintings from the 1970s,” Fredericks & Freiser
  • “Carsten Nicolai: Moiré,” Pace Gallery
  • “Claude Monet: Late Work,” Gagosian
  • “Roy Lichtenstein: Still Lives,” Gagosian
  • “Ressurectine,” Ronald Feldman Fine Arts
  • “Provocateurs of Japanese Photography,” Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts
  • “Ben Gocker: There Is Really No Single Poem,” PPOW
  • “Anne Truitt: Sculpture 1962–2004,” Matthew Marks Gallery
  • “Richard Diebenkorn: Paintings and Drawings 1949–1955,” Greenberg Van Doren

Films

  • JLG/JLG – autoportrait de décembre, directed by Jean-Luc Godard
  • The Old Place, dir. Jean-Luc Godard
  • Io sonno l’amore (I Am Love), dir. Luca Guadagnino