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  • Book Talk: Street Gangs of the Lower East Side

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    With “The Street Gangs of the Lower East Side,” Jose Cochise
    Quiles and Clayton Patterson provide a brutally honest, self-reflective and moving account of one person’s struggle to break the cycle of violence and poverty since birth through creativity and compassion for others in the East Village / Lower East Side. Quiles pulls no punches about the experiences that took him from gang leader to an historian of gangs, artist, and author who creates with a joyous yet desperate edge, for the sake of sheer survival.

  • Soul of a City – Exhibition Ongoing

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Loisaida inc. is proud to announce the opening exhibition of photographer Ryan John Lee.

  • ECOLOGICAL CITY – CREATIVE CLIMATE ACTION PUBLIC PLANNING MEETING

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Loisaida Inc. Center's 2018 Artists in Residence; Earth Celebrations engages the Lower East Side community through: ECOLOGICAL CITIES, a theatrical pageant and environmental action project to co-develop and bring together climate resiliency and ecological sustainability plans within the gardens, neighborhood and waterfront of the Lower East Side of New York City, and highlight its contribution to the city and address global climate challenges.

  • Ecological Arts Puppet Workshops

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Puppet Workshop with artist: Lucrecia Novoa

  • El Semillero Benefit Event

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States +1 more

    You are invited to join us for a launch celebration of El Semillero - The Seedbed, a maker space community hub for cultivating our skills & community. Set for the first component to open mid 2018. The benefit event will feature a silent auction where over 10 established and up-and-coming artists will donate a piece of art for visitors to bid on and take home that same night. The auction wall is curated by Ryan John Lee and Katharine J. Wright. There will also be a performance by surrealist bohemia pioneer Joe Louis and the New York City + Puerto Rico sensational deejay D'MARQUESINA and much more!

  • Ecological Arts Costume Workshops

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Costumes Workshop with artist: Michele Brody

  • Noche de Bohemia with Joe Louis

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Joe Louis returns with his experimental bohemia to NYC from PR. Come and enjoy a night full of stories to wait for the end of the world and face it. Come to love and be loved with music and vocal improvisation. Swimming in the "Río Piedras" had never been so far away.

  • The Native Caribbean Heritage Preservation Project – Exhibition

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    The Testourmonials Project will host an exhibition at Loisaida Inc. Center opening Monday, March 26 - 30, 2018. The exhibition will be relaying information, sources, reflections, visual art, commissioned photography, and an installation to share the research.

  • Fabric Yarn Workshop

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Learn how to recycle fabrics and clothing into a fun material that can be used for
    knitting, weaving, crocheting and many other crafts.
    Workshop Duration: 1-2 hours
    Cost: FREE
    Languages: English and Spanish
    Level: No previous knowledge required
    Date: April 17th, 2018 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm

  • Restoring the heart of Ni’Tiñao – Exhibition Closing

    The Loisaida Inc. Center 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Please join us for the closing reception of Restoring the Heart of Ni'Tiñao!
    Ní'Tiñao means "relative; friend; progenitor" in Kalinago, and is eponymous with the Taíno peoples of the Caribbean. Loisaida Inc.'s artist-in-residence, Anthony Rosado's, work focuses on historical, indigenous Caribbean definitions of identity and the influence of their values, spirituality, horticulture, and language today, as well as our relation to these definitions right here in Loisaida. His exhibition aims to refute eurocolonial claims that the Ní'Tiñao were a divided peoples who went extinct. Via art and storytelling, We Exist, he tells us.