This event is in the past.It took place on May 9, 2026 at Schermerhorn Row, South Street Seaport Museum.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkStep into the forgotten world of Coenties Slip, where Agnes Martin, Lenore Tawney, and Chryssa forged an experimental, often queer creative enclave in 1950s maritime warehouses. Three short documentaries premiere about these pioneering women, followed by conversations with leading scholars.
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The Women of Coenties Slip
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Literature TalkLiterature TalkStep into the forgotten world of Coenties Slip, where Agnes Martin, Lenore Tawney, and Chryssa forged an experimental, often queer creative enclave in 1950s maritime warehouses. Three short documentaries premiere about these pioneering women, followed by conversations with leading scholars.
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