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What's Going on This Week

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

This week, stories are told in pictures and words and love is in the air.

Second Lives: Remixing the Ordinary
The new Museum of Arts and Design has curated this meeting of the minds as part of the current exhibition, which features work by established and emerging artists who create objects and installations comprised of ordinary and everyday manufactured articles.
Through February 15
Museum of Arts and Design
2 Columbus Circle

The Moth: Stories from Behind the Scenes of Nonfiction Film
This New York–based nonprofit arts organization is dedicated to old-fashioned storytelling with modern themes. The MoMA event includes documentary filmmakers Tony Hendra (This Is Spinal Tap) and Ellie Lee (Repetition Compulsion).
Wednesday, February 18, 7:15 p.m.
MoMA
11 West 53 Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues

If Valentine's Day makes your heart go pitter-pat, there are plenty of ways to treat–or meet–someone special, from the charmingly provocative to the musically seductive.

The Naked at the Met Scavenger Hunt
Friday, February 13, 6 p.m.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Avenue
http://www.watsonadventures.com/

Cinema Paradiso: Modern Romantic Film Music of Ennio Morricone, Johnny Mandel, Henry Mancini and others
Tuesday-Sunday, February 10-15
Dizzy's Club Coca Cola
Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center
Broadway at 60th Street
http://www.jazzatlincolncenter.org/dccc/index.asp