Wed, May 1
@ 6:30 PM | Author at the Library Author and journalist Zahra Hankir joins us to discuss her new book, Eyeliner: A Cultural History.
This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library on the 7th Floor.
From the distant past to the present, with fingers and felt-tipped pens, metallic powders and gel pots, humans have been drawn to lining their eyes. The aesthetic trademark of figures ranging from Nefertiti to Amy Winehouse, eyeliner is one of our most enduring cosmetic tools; ancient royals and… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Event Center | Adults,
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College & Graduate Students |
Wed, May 8
@ 6:30 PM | Author at the Library Author Jasper Fforde joins us to discuss his new book Red Side Story.
This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library on the 1st floor.
Welcome to Chromatacia, where life is strictly regulated by one’s limited color perception. Civilization has been rebuilt after an unspoken “Something That Happened” five hundred years ago. Society is now color vision–segregated, everything dictated by an individual’s visual ability, and governed by the shadowy National Col… | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) | Adults,
50+,
College & Graduate Students |
Fri, May 10
@ 6 PM | Author at the Library Esta actividad es presencial - Incríbete haciendo click en "REGISTER NOW" aquí arriba.
CUANDO SALÍ DE CUBA
VIERNES, 10 DE MAYO, 2024
HORA: 6 PM
SALA 303 - TERCER PISO
Biblioteca Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library - 455 Quinta avenida, Nueva York, NY 10016
Entre los años 1966-1974 miles de niños salieron solos de Cuba hacia España con la idea de reunirse posteriormente con su familia en los Estados Unidos.
Esta es la historia de los hermanos Remberto y María Luisa Pérez que, a través de… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) | Adults |
Tue, July 16
@ 6:30 PM | Author at the Library Join Karen Berger, Amy Chu, and Soo Lee as they discuss their Bram Stoker Award nominated graphic novel series Carmilla.
This event will take place in person at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library on the 1st floor.
Before Dracula, before Nosferatu, there was . . . CARMILLA.
At the height of the Lunar New Year, an idealistic social worker turns detective when she discovers young, homeless LGBTQ+ women are being murdered and no one, especially the police, seems to care. A series of cl… Registration required: Online | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) | Adults,
50+,
College & Graduate Students |