Fall 2020 Season Opening
September 19 - September 19, 2020
from 12:00 PM
Past Programs
Gogy Esparza: Can We Talk?
September 17 - November 29, 2020
An outdoor exhibition by photographer Gogy Esparza that is an autobiographical reflection on New York City, produced by the Photoville Festival 2020.
Destiny Mata: La Vida en Loisaida (Life on the Lower East Side)
September 17 - November 29, 2020
An outdoor exhibition by photographer Destiny Mata that highlights the pride of longtime Lower East Side residents in the wake of neighborhood’s rapid and difficult changes. Produced by the Photoville Festival 2020.
Lorelei Ramirez: Art is Easy
September 17 - September 17, 2020
from 7:00PM ET
A digital gathering hosted by artist, comedian, and writer Lorelei Ramirez discussing contemporary immigration politics through comedy and live illustration. Co-presented with New American Economy.
AAC Sound Series Mix #21: The One Gyal Army
September 2 - October 7, 2020
Emily Johnson/Catalyst: Kinstillatory Mappings in Light and Dark Matter
August 28 - August 28, 2020
from 7:00 PM
We continue our monthly ceremonial fire organized by Emily Johnson and Karyn Recollet centering Indigenous protocol and knowledge, with guest artists and activists engaging us through music, dance, poetry, and more.
AAC Sound Series Mix #20: A Lau
August 15 - September 19, 2020
Emily Johnson/Catalyst: Kinstillatory Mappings in Light and Dark Matter
July 23 - July 23, 2020
from 7:00 PM
Join a candle-lit Kinstilatory gathering and procession beginning in the Amphitheater as we wield love, provocations, and poetry for healthy Indigenous and Black centered futures. Following the gathering, we will walk to East River Park to honor and give gratitude to the 1,000 trees that will be killed when the park is destroyed in September. Learn more about the East River Park’s history here.
[WORLD PREMIERE] O.P.F.M.P. (Only Patience For My People)
July 14 - July 18, 2020
CENO brings together leading creative entrepreneurs for a week of free skill-building workshops for artists, community-building dinners, and concerts.
Emily Johnson/Catalyst: Kinstillatory Mappings in Light and Dark Matter
July 9 - July 9, 2020
from 7:00 PM
A ceremonial fire outdoors in the amphitheater at Abrons Arts Center centering Indigenous protocol and knowledge. Sit by the fire and welcome the evening with neighbors, stories, songs, and food (bring some to share).
