Month: February 2009

  • Vito Acconci on Art Talk

    Watch Vito Acconci on Art Talk! on VBS.TV – http://www.vbs.tv/video.php?id=10379975001 As you know Vito first gained recognition as a New York City poet who edited the journal 0 TO 9 with Bernadette Mayer […]

  • Why the Arts Matter to Economic Recovery

    Somebody just left a comment – using a pseudonym – asking how funding the arts or appointing a “secretary of culture” would help America. Basically this person thinks that it […]

  • Other Weekday To-Do’s

    Besides Rokia Traore, here are some games for early this week – and all at recession prices. Oh La La! ==== Monday, Feb 9. Novice Theory at The Night Hotel […]

  • Rokia Traore this Wednesday

    I highly recommend going to check out Malian singer/songwriter Rokia Traore this Wednesday, February 11 at le Poisson Rouge. Her new record Tchamantche, is a ferocious evolution for Traore, as […]

  • Astronome and Nayland Blake

    Just a quick one from the Apple Store. My friend Tobaron and I went to OHT to see Foreman and Zorn’s ASTRONOME. My fave Foreman in a long time. Zorn’s […]

  • off-bway for $20 tomorrow

    Here. Nice for something like Cripple of Inishmaan. That’s where I’ll be. And you can donate your savings to the Culturebot Expansion! Always funny to see PS122 (for Architecting) on […]

  • Culturebot Pledge Drive only til March 3!

    If everyone who visits Culturebot gave just $10 we would meet the goal in CONSIDERABLY LESS THAN ONE DAY! The final day to pledge is March 3, 2009. Click here now to make […]

  • U.S. Senate to Art World: Drop Dead!

    During their consideration of the Economic Recovery bill, the Senate approved an amendment offered by Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) that prohibits funding for “…museums, theaters and arts centers…” This amendment, […]

  • Culture Delhi from the Mystery Mailbag

    I just got the following email from a gentleman in India named Mohammad Hamid. Apparently there is an organization in Delhi called the Anand Foundation dedicated to reaching out to […]

  • Don’t Divorce Us

    You may have seen this already; if not, it is worth watching. Update: Vimeo doesn’t want to embed in WordPress. I’m working on it. Here’s the link. Beautiful, no?  I think […]

  • don’t be chelfitsch, see 5 days in march!

    chelftisch Theater Company Five Days in March U.S. Debut Tour Written & directed by Toshiki Okada at Japan Society 333 East 47th Street New York, NY 10017 Phone: 212.832.1155 Thursday, […]

  • Berliner Festspiele

    If you speak German, you can still apply for the Berliner Festspiele’s International Forum. The International Forum is a two week long course for professional theatremakers working in the field of […]