ABC No Rio - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for ABC No Rio. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

  • “InFinite Futures + The Past Will Be Present” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2016-06-10 - 2016-06-24

    InFinite Futures Kevin Caplicki with Alexander Drywall, Peter Cramer + Jack Waters, Barrie Cline with Paul Vance, Jody Culkin + Christy Rupp, Mike Estabrook, Fly, Brian George + Kelly Savage, Julie Hair...More »

  • “Hardcore Architecture: Where NY Bands Lived in the 1980s” Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Other
    • 2016-05-06 - 2016-05-26

    Hardcore Architecture explores the relationship between the architecture of living spaces and the history of underground American hardcore bands in the 1980s. Hardcore Architecture uses Google Street View,...More »

  • “Making Room: Cultural Production in Occupied Spaces” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2015-09-16 - 2015-10-15

    This exhibition expands on the new book of the same name and examines the post-1968 squatting movement in Europe, focusing on creative production and cultural innovation. In Making Room, “cultural production”...More »

  • “The Saturday Matinee at ABC No Rio 1990-91: A Visual Retrospective” Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2015-05-07 - 2015-06-04

    Photography by Chris Boarts, Brett Beach, Justine DeMetrick, Tracy Sham, John Hiltz, Chuck Miller + Boiling Point Zine And with a collection of show flyers, fanzine covers + other ephemera! SCREENING:...More »

  • “Purloined Letters” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
    • 2015-04-01 - 2015-04-23

    On reasoning and rational thought, detection and dissembling, correspondence and opposition, and the role of the detective and his milieu. Exhibition funded in part with support from the New York City...More »

  • “We Are Here” Exhibition

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    • Media: Drawing - Other
    • 2015-02-19 - 2015-03-04

    We are Here is a collection of art works by a group of young artists who attend the Streetwork Project. Streetwork is a program of Safe Horizon’s youth division that provides crisis support and shelter...More »

  • “If These Walls Could Talk” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2014-10-23 - 2014-11-27
  • “Vanished Spaces” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
    • 2014-05-16 - 2014-06-12

    Artist participants of vanished spaces on the Lower East Side represent the history and activity of the spaces and projects in which they were involved: Gargoyle Mechanique Gas Station Generator Nada...More »

  • “RESx” Exhibition

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    • Media: Architecture - Installation
    • 2014-04-09 - 2014-05-08

    Complementing the exhibition at James Fuentes Gallery of original work from the Real Estate Show of 1980, this show features new work on the theme of real estate, land-use, and the right to a safe home. From...More »

  • “Collect, Store, Retrieve” Exhibition

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    • Media: Installation
    • 2013-11-20 - 2013-12-10

    Exploring the mechanics, makeup, fallibility, and plasticity of memory. Featuring work by Mónica Félix, Brian George, Michelle Harvey, Carla Hernandez, Maki Naro, and Kelly SavageMore »

  • "Toothsome" Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
    • 2012-05-17 - 2012-06-10

    "Toothsome" brings together artists that work with sugar, honey and candy. Rather than being turned off by the materials' inherent susceptibility to humidity, time, and vermin, the artists instead explore...More »

  • "DOMA / At Home" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2012-03-22 - 2012-04-19
  • poster for "Gaming the System" Exhibition

    "Gaming the System" Exhibition

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    • Media: Media Arts
    • 2011-06-16 - 2011-07-07

    Dissimulation. Manipulation. Scams, cons and ruses. Fun.More »

  • poster for "The Cocktail Party" Exhibition

    "The Cocktail Party" Exhibition

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    • Media: Media Arts - Performance Art
    • 2011-05-12 - 2011-06-09

    “Only when sex means more than male or female, only when the word ‘woman’ cannot be coherently understood, will oppression by sex be fatally undermined.” — Mary Joe FrugMore »

  • poster for "Decorative Punch: The *&^%$#@ of Logorrhea" Exhibition

    "Decorative Punch: The *&^%$#@ of Logorrhea" Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Sculpture - Video installation
    • 2011-03-31 - 2011-04-28

    Exhibition supported in part by the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York City Deptartment of Cultural Affairs and the Dedalus Foundation.More »

  • poster for "Document" Exhibition

    "Document" Exhibition

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    • Media: Photography - Film
    • 2011-02-17 - 2011-03-17

    Curated by Mona Kamal "Document" showcases four artists who utilize family photographs or film footage to push the notion of identity. Exhibition funded in part by the New York State Council on the Arts,...More »

  • poster for Valerie Caris Blitz "Woman in Yesod: Selected Works"

    Valerie Caris Blitz "Woman in Yesod: Selected Works"

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    • Media: Painting - Video installation - Performance Art
    • 2010-04-29 - 2010-05-27

    ABC No Rio honors downtown artist Valerie Caris Blitz with an exhibition of her last works. Caris Blitz died at the age of 52 on July 28, 2009, after a long illness. She was well known for her performance...More »

  • "ABC No Rio's Ides of March: The Seventh Biennial Building-Wide" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
    • 2010-03-19 - 2010-04-09
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    Art Work Discussion

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    • Media: Art Talk
    • 2010-02-18 - 2010-02-18

    With the economic downturn, there is less money available to almost everyone. How can artists survive, and find money for their work? Do we have a right to? What kinds of projects can emerge from this...More »

  • "The Universe Has Us in its Crosshairs" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography
    • 2009-10-29 - 2009-11-25

    Inspired by Philip Plait's book "Death from the Skies."More »

  • "Hanging Out at No Rio" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography
    • 2009-09-24 - 2009-10-15

    Taking place from May-October 2009, Hanging Out at No Rio is project that invites nine visual artists to explore the history of ABC No Rio and the multiple communities it serves. From August thru October...More »

  • "Growing Awareness" Exhibition

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    • Media: Illustration - Drawing - Architecture
    • 2009-07-30 - 2009-08-20
  • "Submission" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2009-06-18 - 2009-07-15
  • "House Magic: Bureau of Foreign Correspondence" Exhibition

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    • Media: Video installation
    • 2009-04-17 - 2009-05-10

    "House Magic: Bureau of Foreign Correspondence" is a first step in a project to explore squatted social centers in Europe. The social center was a key feature of the Italian Autonomist movement of the...More »

  • Mary Button "Board Game Trials: 'Settlement'"

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    • Media: Video installation - Art Talk
    • 2009-03-26 - 2009-03-26

    Part of the WW$: MONEY MONEY MONEY!! exhibition, 'Settlement' is a board game in which players trade paper currency for the resources used to build a city. Combining elements from the game Monopoly, children's...More »

  • Mary Button "Board Game Trials: 'Settlement'"

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    • Media: Video installation - Performance Art
    • 2009-03-19 - 2009-03-19

    Part of the WW$: MONEY MONEY MONEY!! exhibition, 'Settlement' is a board game in which players trade paper currency for the resources used to build a city. Combining elements from the game Monopoly, children's...More »

  • poster for "WW$: Money Money Money!!" Exhibition

    "WW$: Money Money Money!!" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Installation - Video installation
    • 2009-03-13 - 2009-04-02

    Curated by Doris Cacoilo and Vandana Jain, "WW$" features works by ten artists who explore how money manages to affect every part of our lives– from our relationships with our families, to how we buy food,...More »

  • "Common Denominator" Exhibition

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    • Media: Other
    • 2008-11-13 - 2008-12-10

    Curated by Joyce ManaloMore »

  • "Homecoming" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
    • 2008-10-02 - 2008-10-29
  • "Common Spaces" Art Party

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    • Media: Art Party - Performance Art
    • 2008-08-01 - 2008-08-02

    Common Spaces is a party and a open house. Join in Celebrating Ten Years of ABC No Rio Facilities & Resources: Printshop — Darkroom — Zine Library — Computer Center With Special Guests: Books Through...More »

  • "(No) Vacancy" Exhibition

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    • Media: Other
    • 2008-05-08 - 2008-06-12

    (No) Vacancy explores ideas about nature and its capacity to provide for the mass-consumption and our cultural demands for speed. Through content or process, the artists will address social, political...More »

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