June 14 (see schedules below) El Museo's Bienal: The (S) Files 2011. El Museo del Barrio's sixth annual biennial showcases over 75 emerging artists as it celebrates the most cutting-edge work being done by Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino artists in the New York area. Running through January 8 at various locations. For more information, click here
June 15 (6:30 pm) Spanish Cinema: "Welcome Mr. Marshall" To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the birth of Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga, a screening of one of his most famous films. Followed by a discussion of the filmmaker and his work. At Instituto Cervantes, 211-215 East 49th Street. For more information click here
June 15 (7:30 pm) Videoteca del Sur. Weekly showcase of Latin American films. At the Millenium Film Workshop, 66 East 4th St. For list of schedule and more information click here
June 15 - July 16 (see schedules below) Barri-O-Rama. A celebration of the artists of El Barrio, including work by Nayda Collazo-Llorens, Rosalinda González, Johnny Ramos, Hatuey Ramos Fermín, Emcee C.M., Master of None and Marna Cheste. At Taller Boricua, The Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center, 1680 Lexington Avenue. For more information click here
June 15 - 18 (see schedules below) The Invisible Wall. Artist Ana de Orbegoso explores the barriers we construct around ourselves and why. At Instituto Cervantes, 211-215 East 49th Street. For more information click here
June 15 - 19 (various schedules; see below) 9th CineFest Petrobras. A celebration of Brazilian contemporary cinema. For screening, events, and venues, click here
June 15 - 19 (7:30 pm) Argentine Cinema: "Los Labios (The Lips)". This film, directed by Iván Fund and Santiago Loza, tells the story of three women who act as social workers in an impoverished rural Argentine community while trying to maintain their sanity. The June 17 and 19 showings are followed by a Q&A with producer Ivan Eibuszyc. At Maysles Cinema, 343 Malcolm X Boulevard. For more information click here
June 17 (7:00 pm - 12:00 am) Human Rights Watch New York Film Festival. Opening night with the screening of Granito: How to Nail a Dictator (Pamela Yates, Peter Kinoy, and Paco de Onís, 2011), the chronicle of how a two-decade-old documentary about dictatorship in Guatemala led to political upheaval. Followed by a reception at the Film Society of Lincoln Center Walter Reade Theater, 165 West 65th Street, upper level. For other Latin America-related films, click here. Festival running in various locations through June 30; for schedules and more information click here
June 22 (6:30 pm) Film Screening: "Mamachas del ring." Betty M. Park's documentary follows the quest of one woman from the Bolivian Andes as she attempts, wearing traditional Aztec attire, to enter the masculine world of Bolivian wrestling. Followed by a discussion with the filmmaker. At Instituto Cervantes, 211-215 East 49th Street. For more information click here
Ongoing:
Uptown Arts Stroll. Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance's annual festival. Running until June 27. For tickets and schedule of events, click here
Dominican Republic: A Cultural Portrait. Photographer Katherine Taylor explores the cultural and natural beauty of Quisqueya. At CUNY Dominican Studies Institute's Art Gallery, City College, North Academic Center, Second Floor. Enter at 137Street and Amsterdam. Runs through July 31. For more information, click here
Consuelo Castañeda: For Rent. Exhibition curated by Yasmeen Siddiqui, in collaboration with Gabriela Rangel. Running through July 30 at Americas Society, 680 Park Avenue. For more information, click here
Jaume Plensa: Echo. Plensa's site-specific sculpture depicts a nine-year-old girl from his Barcelona neighborhood, lost in thought, towering forty feet high. Running through August 14 at Madison Square Park, 1 East 23rd Street. For more information click here.
Otherworldly: Small Delusions and Optical Realities. This show explores the interest of many modern artists in "magical realism," the small-scale, handmade depiction of artificial environments and alternate realities. Running through September 18 at Museum of Arts and Design, 2 Columbus Circle. For more information click here
A Lebanese-Dominican Dominican York Is Born Again as a Bronxite. Nicolas Dumit Estevez explores the perceptions and misperceptions that have shaped the Bronx since the 1960s, and in a group show, a number of other artists respond with perceptions of their own. Running through August 3 at the Longwood Arts Gallery at Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. For more information click here
Video Artists From Andalucia and The Bronx. This project pairs artists from the Bronx and Andalucia to collaborate on projects exploring cultural memory, day-to-day life, and popular ritual. Running through August 3 at the Longwood Arts Gallery at Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. For more information click here
Inés Esnal: Linescapes. Artist Inés Esnal presents 25 pieces exploring the tensions of lines and planes and how they define spaces using monographic etching, screenprinting, and installation. Running through February 7 at Instituto Cervantes, 211-215 East 49th Street. For more information click here
Anna-Lisa Marjak: In-Outdoors. Running through June 27 at GGrippo art + design, 147 Grand St, Brooklyn. For more information click here
Carolina Cerveza: Paintings. The Consulate General of Argentina presents a series of paintings. Running through June 29 at the Consulate General of Argentina, 12 West 56th Street. For more information click here
Marcelo de Stefano: Paintings. Abstract works running through June 29 at thr Consulate General of Argentina, 12 West 56th Street. For more information click here
Eraser. In this group show, selected artists explore methods and means of erasure, and the nature of absence. Running through July 8 at MagnanMetz Gallery, 521 West 26th Street. For more information click here
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