Each week, one of our teen programs interns presents their top 3 picks of arts and cultural events just for you. This week’s picks are from Thomas Choi.

Painting New York CityPainting NYC_Madmuseum
March 10th – September 20th
Museum of Art and Design
2 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019
FREE

Check out Richard Estes: Painting New York City at the Museum of Art and Design!  See the city through someone else’s eyes.  Richard Estes captures New York City through photographs, silkscreens, and woodcuts.  And, hey, while you’re at it, check out E.B. White’s quintessential New York book, Here Is New York; it’s a quick read that you’ll most certainly enjoy!

Red Nosesred noses
April 11th, 2015
The Secret Theater
4402 23rd St., Long Island City, NY 11101
$5 tickets through High5tix

Go see Peter Barnes’ black comedy, Red Noses!  A modern day reproduction of the Red Noses, Nicu’s Spoon Theater Company moves the setting from 14th century France to 21st century New York City.  Think DiCaprio in Romeo and Juliet.

Anicka Yi: You Can Call Me F
March 5th – April 11th
The Kitchen
512 W. 19th St., New York, NY 10011
Anika yi_KitchenFREE

Make sure you go see Anicka Yi’s artistic and social commentary on the viral fear of feminism and the cling to the patriarchy.

Note: “Regretfully, the image to accompany this exhibition on The Kitchen’s Facebook page has been removed by Facebook, which has indicated that Yi’s image does not adhere to ‘community standards.”