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Arts

Mountains May Depart For Naught

‘Mountains May Depart’ For Naught

Ethan Sapienza, Film Editor February 12, 2016
Chinese director Jia Zhangke's new film looks at China's economic boom.
#makeamericagreatagain isnt our average American art exhibition.

Political Art Gallery Uses Satire to #makeamericagreatagain

Hannah Starke, Contributing Writer February 11, 2016
Multimedia gallery #makeamericagreatagain explores fear in the digital age of political media.
A modern classic, Clueless is one of many options to watch on Netflix this Valentines Day.

What to Watch on Valentine’s Day, Depending on Your Relationship Status

Lily Dolin, Staff Writer February 11, 2016
Netflix recommendations to keep you occupied this Valentine's Day.
The local arts community gathered on Friday evening at The BogArt in Bushwick to welcome Art Guerra’s newly exhibited colorful mixed media paintings.

Guerra Gallery in Brooklyn Plays with Science to Make Trippy Paintings

Lily Dolin, Staff Writer February 10, 2016
The new exhibit at BogArt in Bushwick shows Art Guerra's style of layering beads, rubber, and foil on the canvas.
Pilou Asbæk stars in A War: an Oscar-nominated film directed by Tobias Lindholm.

‘A War’ Amounts to Courtroom Drama, Remains Too Stoic

Tony Schwab, Staff Writer February 10, 2016
The Oscar nominated film is a standard courtroom drama but with unsettling battle sequences.
Company XIV is back again, this time, exoticizing the classic fairytale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Most Burlesque of Them All?

Laura Casado, Staff Writer February 10, 2016
Company XIV makes the classic character erotic in their new version.
Future is preparing to go on tour in support of his new mixtape Purple Reign, released last month. He is shown performing in Toronto in 2014.

Future to Perform at This Year’s Violet 100 Concert

Zach Martin, Arts Editor February 9, 2016
Future will be coming to Terminal 5 on Feb. 24 in a concert exclusively for NYU students.
Featuring a cast of teenagers, “Slut” is a new play which explores complex yet realistic themes and incidents which occur in a 21st century high school.

‘SLUT’ Horrifyingly Mirrors Reality

Willa Tellekson-Flash, Contributing Writer February 8, 2016
"SLUT" The Play gives a vulgar and important message about sexuality.
On February 3, NYU musician Kate Yeager performed her new EP “Your Girlfriend” at The Bitter End.

Sophomore Premieres EP at Bitter End Residency

David Roth, Contributing Writer February 8, 2016
Kate Yeager played songs from her first EP "My Girlfriend" at The Bitter End last Wednesday.
“Picturing Prestige: New York Portraits 1700-1860” is a current exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York which showcases artwork from three different eras of New York City.

History Through the Eyes of the Portrait

Tony Schwab, Staff Writer February 8, 2016
"Picturing Prestige: New York Portraits 1700-1860" is a new exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York.
The cast of Cooper Barrett’s Guide to Surviving Life stop by the NYU Cantor Film Center for a Q&A about their new series on Fox.

Cantor Screens Feel-Good Show

Daria Butler, Staff Writer February 8, 2016
The new FOX comedy screened at Cantor last Thursday and the cast answered questions.
The films of NYU’s talented Tisch sophomores are screened each semester to showcase their prowess.

Tisch Creativity Shines at Sight and Sound

Andrea Aniceto-Chavez, Contributing Writer February 8, 2016
Tisch sophomores demonstrated their filmmaking talent in the Sight & Sound Showcase.