Documentary Screenings New York

Trail Running Film Festival presented by Midnight Runners NYC

**Midnight Runners NYC presents: The 2026 Trail Running Film Festival** *Celebrate running as a universal practice to explore our collective and individual potential and pursue our wildest dreams.* Join **[Midnight Runners NYC](https://www.midnightrunners.com/)** for an evening of stunning trail running films. **[The Trail Running Film Festival](https://trailfilmfest.com/)** will bring you a fresh selection of exciting and inspiring documentary short films from all over the world, celebrating the universal practice of running, the beauty of mountain trails, and the great outdoors. It’s all about the trails, the adventure, and the community. We'll also be presenting **[Talk Radio](https://www.instagram.com/thetalkradio/)**'s incredible, full-length music video for their debut album, ***[Another Life](https://open.spotify.com/album/6KI78S2HiPqRo349KwHGzf?si=wLa6apanSQ63jaFRnU46Qg)***, during the intermission! Furthermore, we will be raffling off a *40% discount* on online orders with **[Fjällräven](https://www.fjallraven.com/us/en-us/?mc_cid=bda2a5b0b7&mc_eid=c30089fd43)**[ ](https://www.fjallraven.com/us/en-us/?mc_cid=bda2a5b0b7&mc_eid=c30089fd43 "https://www.fjallraven.com/us/en-us/?mc_cid=bda2a5b0b7&mc_eid=c30089fd43")to a handful of lucky audience members! Don’t miss out on this awesome event to connect and celebrate our love for running wild! **[Film Lineup](https://trailfilmfest.com/films/)** **Schedule, Facility, & Accessibility:** * Doors open at **2:00 PM** * Screening will begin at **2:15 PM** * Intermission will take place at **3:15 PM** (*presented by* TALK RADIO) * Raffle will take place at approx. **3:45 PM** * Screening will resume at **3:50 PM** * Conclusion will be at **4:50 PM** * All audience members must exit the venue by **5:00 PM** * This space is fully ADA accessible and conveniently located at ground level, so everyone can join and enjoy the event comfortably. * All funds made from ticket sales will go to licensing and venue reservation fees.

13th Annual Conversation Day in Bryant Park

[Join the conversation](https://photos.app.goo.gl/qgG7sCTws8DhUoVg8): [https://photos.app.goo.gl/qgG7sCTws8DhUoVg8](https://photos.app.goo.gl/qgG7sCTws8DhUoVg8) (6 min.) https://photos.app.goo.gl/DxPyujK96qFauebW2 https://www.instagram.com/conversationsnewyork/ **Conversations New York** **Presents** **"Conversation Day"** Conversation Day in Bryant Park is hailed as “one of the most enjoyable events in the City” by the dean of American travel writers, Arthur Frommer, and featured on major metropolitan radio and TV. **Imagine…** Hundreds of New Yorkers coming together in small groups of neighbors and fellow citizens to discuss topics of intensive interest… Hosted at no cost and at convenient locations and times… Aided by simple guiding principles… Inspired by the city’s grand tradition of robust conversation… **Our vision** is to inspire, organize, publicize, facilitate and celebrate a renaissance of healthy dialogue in New York City." **Conversations New York** **Presents** **"Conversation Day"** Conversation Day in Bryant Park is hailed as “one of the most enjoyable events in the City” by the dean of American travel writers, Arthur Frommer, and featured on major metropolitan radio and TV. Join us on: **Saturday, June 13th, from 3-5 pm** **[Bryant Park Fountain Terrace](https://youtu.be/g4CmWNxgsic)** https://youtu.be/g4CmWNxgsic Note: After 12:00 PM on July 12th, please check the event status at ConversationsNewYork.com for any updates, including possible rain cancellation. RSVP to attend: * Enter from 6th Avenue and West 41st Street * Check-in at the yellow Welcome Table by the Fountain for your name badge * If you need assistance, call Event# 646-727-0911 (please call, do not leave a voicemail or text) RSVP now to be a part of this annual event! **Host: [Jeff](https://www.meetup.com/members/218959439/), [“The Future of Leadership”](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/events/309203790/), [Conversations New York](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/)** **Host: [Laurence](https://www.meetup.com/members/8237532/),** "Is America Losing its Edge?" **[Center for Inquiry NYC](https://www.meetup.com/cfinyc/)** **Host: [Max](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/members/234459290/), [The Lyceum](https://www.meetup.com/lyceum/)** **Host: [Margarita](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/members/13750232/), [Michael](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/members/93002242/), "Introduction to MBTI" [MBTI NYC](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/)** **Host: Li**, "What did your parents never teach you that you had to figure out on your own?" [MBTI NYC](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/events/301546686/) **Host: [Bill](https://www.meetup.com/members/2341848/), What happened to the political center?, [Climate Science Dinner](https://tinyurl.com/NYCClimateDinner)** **[Host:](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/) [Cole](https://www.meetup.com/members/419659338/)[,](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/) [Ren](https://www.meetup.com/members/405997364/)[,](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/) [Jawaun](https://www.meetup.com/members/263645959/)[, ](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/)[Elle,](https://www.meetup.com/members/457415748) [Edith](https://www.meetup.com/members/426799227/)[, David, ](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/)[NY Philosophy](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/), [NY Philosophy Club](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy-club/)** **Host:** **Mike, "What are the possible & preferred outcomes of Artificial Superintelligence?"** [Conversations New York](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/) **Host: [Yen](https://www.meetup.com/members/5834204/), [Manhattan Lectures & Conversations](https://www.meetup.com/manhattan-lectures-conversations/)** *** Conversation Day is celebrated worldwide annually on the second Saturday in June by social/cultural activists in over 20 cities including London, Paris, Lagos, Beijing, Tokyo, Bangalore, Kuala Lumpur, and Riyadh. Conversations New York (CNY), the foremost program of free public conversations. www.ConversationsNewYork.com Ronald Gross, Founder and Director of Conversations New York, grossassoc@AOL.com Discuss one of the exciting topics with other lively-minded New Yorkers, sharing your thoughts, experiences, and ideas. Conversations will start each hour on the hour. Topics will include: ● Happiness, Peace, Friendship, Love, ● Truth, Wisdom, Language ● Overcoming Our Political Divides, ● Coping and Thriving in NYC, ● What’s Really Funny? ● How does Technology Impact us ● What has the left done wrong when trying to solve climate change? ● AI generated philosophical questions and many others! Share your photos on our [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/events/) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/conversationsnewyork/) #ConversationDay #ConversationsNewYork Please RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/events/308587560/ Thank you. NYC OUTDOOR EVENT 3 PM - 5 PM followed by the after-party at 5:30 PM at the Vanderbilt Market Eateries hosted by Margarita and Michael.

Brooklyn Film Festival: Narrative Shorts Program: SOULmeet @ BRIC.

"Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is an International, competitive festival. BFF mission is to provide a public forum in Brooklyn in order to advance public interest in films and the independent production of films. To draw worldwide attention to Brooklyn as a center for cinema. To encourage the rights of all Brooklyn residents to access and experience the power of independent filmmaking, and to promote artistic excellence and the creative freedom of artists without censure. [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about) For information on the specific short films in this 2-hour Narrative Shorts program, please see the below webpage: [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes)

Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War

THE BRITTANY GRINER DOCUMENTARY

This documentary is about the personal and profound odyssey of basketball star Brittany Griner from her playing career to her harrowing imprisonment in Russia through the extraordinary geopolitical battle to secure her freedom. This event is free, and sponsored by the Gay Film Festival. It is an outdoor event. We **will meet in front of Catch Restaurant on the corner of 13th Street and 9th Avenue at 7:50 pm and move to Gansevoort Plaza promptly at 8:00 pm.** Please be on time.

Brooklyn Film Festival: Narrative Shorts Program: "BODYology" @ BRIC.

"Award-winning films from the Brooklyn Film Festival have gone on to be nominated and awarded at the British Academy Awards (BAFTAs), the American Academy Awards (Oscars), and the Canadian Screen Award, for which BFF is currently a proud qualifying festival." [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about) For information on the specific short films in this 2-hour Narrative Shorts program, please see the below webpage: [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes)

Brooklyn Film Festival: Narrative Shorts Program: "Metamorphoses" @Wythe Hotel.

"Award-winning films from the Brooklyn Film Festival have gone on to be nominated and awarded at the British Academy Awards (BAFTAs), the American Academy Awards (Oscars), and the Canadian Screen Award, for which BFF is currently a proud qualifying festival." [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about) For information on the specific short films in this 2-hour Narrative Shorts program, please see the below webpage: https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes

13th Annual Conversation Day in Bryant Park—Hosts: Margarita, Vin, Leon, ¥

[Join the conversation:](https://www.instagram.com/p/DYLvoMCCQiK/) https://www.instagram.com/p/DYLvoMCCQiK/ (6 min.) https://photos.app.goo.gl/DxPyujK96qFauebW2 https://www.instagram.com/conversationsnewyork/ Bryant Park LiveCam: https://youtu.be/JPxiYF2fSC8 **Conversations New York** **Presents** **"Conversation Day"** Conversation Day in Bryant Park is hailed as “one of the most enjoyable events in the City” by the dean of American travel writers, Arthur Frommer, and featured on major metropolitan radio and TV. **Imagine…** Hundreds of New Yorkers coming together in small groups of neighbors and fellow citizens to discuss topics of intensive interest… Hosted at no cost and at convenient locations and times… Aided by simple guiding principles… Inspired by the city’s grand tradition of robust conversation… **Our vision** is to inspire, organize, publicize, facilitate and celebrate a renaissance of healthy dialogue in New York City." **Conversations New York** **Presents** **"Conversation Day"** Conversation Day in Bryant Park is hailed as “one of the most enjoyable events in the City” by the dean of American travel writers, Arthur Frommer, and featured on major metropolitan radio and TV. Join us on: **Saturday, June 13th, from 3-5 pm** **[Bryant Park Fountain Terrace](https://youtu.be/g4CmWNxgsic)** https://youtu.be/g4CmWNxgsic Note: After 12:00 PM on July 13th, please check the event status at ConversationsNewYork.com for any updates, including possible rain cancellation. RSVP to attend: * Enter from 6th Avenue and West 41st Street * Check-in at the yellow Welcome Table by the Fountain for your name badge * If you need assistance, call Event# 646-727-0911 (please ring, do not leave a voicemail or text) RSVP now to be a part of this annual event! LAST YEAR: **Host: [Jeff](https://www.meetup.com/members/218959439/), [“The Future of Leadership”](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/events/309203790/), [Conversations New York](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/)** **Host: [Laurence](https://www.meetup.com/members/8237532/),** "Is America Losing its Edge?" **[Center for Inquiry NYC](https://www.meetup.com/cfinyc/)** **Host: [Max](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/members/234459290/), [The Lyceum](https://www.meetup.com/lyceum/)** **Host: [Margarita](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/members/13750232/), [Michael](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/members/93002242/), "Introduction to MBTI" [MBTI NYC](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/)** **Host: Li**, "What did your parents never teach you that you had to figure out on your own?" [MBTI NYC](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/events/301546686/) **Host: [Bill](https://www.meetup.com/members/2341848/), What happened to the political center?, [Climate Science Dinner](https://tinyurl.com/NYCClimateDinner)** **[Host: ](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/)[Cole](https://www.meetup.com/members/419659338/)[, ](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/)[Ren](https://www.meetup.com/members/405997364/)[, ](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/)[Jawaun](https://www.meetup.com/members/263645959/)[,](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/) [Elle, ](https://www.meetup.com/members/457415748)[Edith](https://www.meetup.com/members/426799227/)[, David,](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/events/293893641/) [NY Philosophy](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy/), [NY Philosophy Club](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-philosophy-club/)** **Host:** **Mike, "What are the possible & preferred outcomes of Artificial Superintelligence?"** [Conversations New York](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/) **Host: [Yen](https://www.meetup.com/members/5834204/), [Manhattan Lectures & Conversations](https://www.meetup.com/manhattan-lectures-conversations/)** *** Conversation Day is celebrated worldwide annually on the second Saturday in June by social/cultural activists in over 20 cities including London, Paris, Lagos, Beijing, Tokyo, Bangalore, Kuala Lumpur, and Riyadh. Conversations New York (CNY), the foremost program of free public conversations. www.ConversationsNewYork.com Ronald Gross, Founder and Director of Conversations New York, grossassoc@AOL.com Discuss one of the exciting topics with other lively-minded New Yorkers, sharing your thoughts, experiences, and ideas. Conversations will start each hour on the hour. Topics will include: ● Happiness, Peace, Friendship, Love, ● Truth, Wisdom, Language ● Overcoming Our Political Divides, ● Coping and Thriving in NYC, ● What’s Really Funny? ● How does Technology Impact us ● What has the left done wrong when trying to solve climate change? ● AI generated philosophical questions and many others! Share your photos on our [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/events/) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/conversationsnewyork/) #ConversationDay #ConversationsNewYork NYC OUTDOOR EVENT 3 PM - 5 PM followed by the afterparty at 5:30 PM at the Vanderbilt Market Eateries hosted by Margarita and Michael.

Chelsea Art Gallery Tour ($24-$30, See Details)

**[ALL LINKS BELOW WORK ON EVENT PAGES BUT ARE DICEY IN EMAILS.]** **Sign up (or see if any spots left) on: [Paypal](https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/N92EZA4VKZ2UY) or [Ticketleap](https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/gsh-9/artgallerytourxxx-mu)** **Cost:** **$24 online till all links shut down 4 hrs prior to the start time** **$30 onsite (cash only, exact change) if not sold out** **===================================================** **Join us as we return to Chelsea, by far the most famous art district in NYC. On this tour, we will view and discuss 5-8 shows pre-selected by the host, in a variety of media, with an exclusive presentation by a gallerist or artist at some stops.** **===================================================** **IMPORTANT:** **\- After paying online\, please check your credit / debit card account to make sure the transaction went through\.** **\- RSVP on Meetup is optional and does NOT reserve your spot or lock in the price\. Please use the blue Ticketleap or Paypal link above\.** **\- Emergency contact for "day of" is \(917\) 680\-0656 if you are late or lost\. The voicemail greeting will list our first one or two stops\. For all other info\, send an "old\-fashioned" text directly to my number\. Do NOT attempt to reach me via email\, Meetup\, Ticketleap or any other Internet\-based channel\, as those methods are not reliable on my phone\.** **\- If you have bought a ticket but cannot attend\, you have two options\. To get a credit toward a future art tour or walk\, notify me via direct \(not Internet\-based\) text\, voice call\, or voicemail\. This must be done BEFORE the listed start time so that the group does not get stuck waiting for you\. Alternatively\, you can send someone in your place; at check\-in\, simply have him or her mention the name under which you paid\.** **\- Sorry\, no refunds unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled\.** **\- The tour will last two to three hours\. Afterward\, we may go somewhere nearby for drinks\, food and socializing if there is interest\.** **\- Art novices are welcome\, as are people with extensive art backgrounds\.** **\- This event was created specifically for members of my Meetup groups and private email lists\, their guests\, and special invitees\.** **\- Please note that the total RSVP count includes people coming from other Meetup and non\-Meetup groups\. It is manually updated every 12 \- 48 hours and is NOT an arbitrary number\. However\, also remember that "no\-shows" can never be accurately predicted\.** **See you there!** **Milton**

Small Group Discussions Around the Bryant Park Fountain

You are invited to join the [conversation in Bryant Park](https://www.instagram.com/p/DYLvoMCCQiK/): https://www.instagram.com/p/DYLvoMCCQiK/ (6 min.) https://photos.app.goo.gl/DxPyujK96qFauebW2 [Bryant Park Live Stream:](https://youtu.be/JPxiYF2fSC8) https://youtu.be/JPxiYF2fSC8 **Conversations New York Presents** **"CONVERSATION DAY"** Conversation Day in Bryant Park is hailed as “one of the most enjoyable events in the City” by the dean of American travel writers, Arthur Frommer, and featured on major metropolitan radio and TV. **Imagine** hundreds of New Yorkers gathering in small groups to discuss topics that matter most, hosted at convenient locations and times, and guided by simple principles that foster meaningful conversation. **Our Vision:** To spark a renaissance of healthy dialogue in New York City, inspired by the city's rich tradition of robust conversation. Join us on: **Saturday, June 13th, from 3-5 pm** **[Bryant Park Fountain Terrace](https://youtu.be/g4CmWNxgsic)** https://youtu.be/g4CmWNxgsic Note: After 12:00 PM on June 14th, please check the event status at ConversationsNewYork.com for any updates, including possible rain cancellation. Register to attend: * Enter from 6th Avenue and West 41st Street * Check-in at the yellow Welcome Table by the Fountain for your name badge * If you need assistance, call Event# 646-727-0911 (please call, do not leave a voicemail or text) Register now to be a part of this annual event! **Host: [Margarita](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/members/13750232/), Li, [MBTI NYC](https://www.meetup.com/mbtixmeetup/)** **Host: [Conversations New York](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/)** **Host: [Center for Inquiry NYC](https://www.meetup.com/cfinyc/)** **Host: [Max](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/members/234459290/), [The Lyceum](https://www.meetup.com/lyceum/)** **Host: [Bill](https://www.meetup.com/members/2341848/)** **Host:** [Conversations New York](https://www.meetup.com/conversations-new-york/) **Host: [Yen](https://www.meetup.com/members/5834204/), [Manhattan Lectures & Conversations](https://www.meetup.com/manhattan-lectures-conversations/)** *** Conversation Day is celebrated worldwide annually on the second Saturday in June by social/cultural activists in over 20 cities including London, Paris, Lagos, Beijing, Tokyo, Bangalore, Kuala Lumpur, and Riyadh. Conversations New York (CNY), the foremost program of free public conversations. www.ConversationsNewYork.com Ronald Gross, Founder and Director of Conversations New York, grossassoc@AOL.com Discuss one of the exciting topics with other lively-minded New Yorkers, sharing your thoughts, experiences, and ideas. Conversations will start each hour on the hour. Topics will include: ● Happiness, Peace, Friendship, Love ● Truth, Wisdom, Self-Discovery ● Overcoming Our Political Divides ● Coping and Thriving in NYC ● What’s Really Funny? ● Education Reform ● AI generated philosophical questions and many others! Share your photos on our [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/events/) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/conversationsnewyork/) #conversationday #conversationsnewyork #bryantpark #nyc #philosophy #thingstodonyc #nyclife NYC OUTDOOR EVENT 3 PM - 5 PM. 5:30 PM after Party hosted by Margarita and Michael at Vanderbilt Market Eateries.

Brooklyn Film Festival: Animation Shorts Program #1 @Wythe Hotel.

"Award-winning films from the Brooklyn Film Festival have gone on to be nominated and awarded at the British Academy Awards (BAFTAs), the American Academy Awards (Oscars), and the Canadian Screen Award, for which BFF is currently a proud qualifying festival." [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/about) For information on the specific short films in this 2-hour Animation Shorts program, please see the below webpage: [https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes](https://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/showtimes)

FYI: High Line Plinth - Lecture on Buddhist Healing Through Ritual

***This is an FYI only and not a Meetup event.*** ***\* \* \* MUST GET TICKETS FROM ORGANIZERS \* \* \**** **EVENT:** High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual **EVENT SERIES:** The Light That Shines Through the Universe: Lectures and Meditations - sponsored by the Rubin Museum of Art and the High Line **EVENT LOCATION:** High Line Plinth (The Spur) 499 W 30th St, NYC **EVENT DATE:** Saturday, May 16, 2026 (Rain date: Sunday, May 17, 2026) **FEE:** FREE - Donations Welcomed **LINKS TO THE EVENT:** * [Rubin Museum's description](https://rubinmuseum.org/the-light-that-shines-through-the-universe-lectures-and-meditations/) * [High Line's Description](https://www.thehighline.org/events/the-light-that-shines-through-the-universe-lectures-and-meditations/) * [Ticket Link (Eventbrite)](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/high-line-plinth-lectures-meditations-healing-through-ritual-tickets-1988419060938) **EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:** Featuring a lecture by **Lama Justin von Bujdoss**, this session explores the role of ritual practice and meditation in transforming grief, loss, and violence into resilience and collective care. Drawing connections between Buddhist traditions and contemporary social justice work, the session considers how ceremony, blessing, meditation, and performed rituals can support processes of healing. The lecture will be followed by a guided meditation by **Jungwon Kim**, a Zen practitioner of the Plum Village Tradition and the facilitator for Love Circle, a Brooklyn-based BIPOC sangha. **ORGANIZERS** * [Rubin Museum of Art](https://rubinmuseum.org) * [High Line](https://www.thehighline.org) ***\- \- \- Rubin Museum description \- \- \-*** Join us from May through October 2026 for a free monthly lecture and guided meditation series, presented in partnership with the High Line. The series is in support of Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s High Line Plinth artwork, *The Light That Shines Through the Universe*, located on the High Line at 30th Street and 10th Avenue. Inspired by Nguyen’s sculpture and the cultural context that influenced its creation, each program features a lecture by a scholar, artist, or cultural leader, followed by a guided meditation led by an invited practitioner. The series is hosted by [Tashi Chödrön](https://rubinmuseum.org/people/tashi-chodron/), Rubin’sHimalayan cultural programs and communities ambassador, who has led meditation programs for over 10 years and is the host of the Museum’s [Mindfulness Meditation podcast](https://rubinmuseum.org/spiral/mindfulness-meditation/). This blend of intellectual and contemplative practice invites audiences to pause, reflect, and consider the artwork’s historical and philosophical themes through both thought and experience. ***\- \- \- High Line description \- \- \-*** As part of the public programming for Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s High Line Plinth commission, *[The Light That Shines Through the Universe](https://www.thehighline.org/art/projects/tuan-andrew-nguyen/)*, the High Line presents a monthly lecture and guided meditation series at the Spur. Presented in partnership with the [Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art](https://rubinmuseum.org/), the series invites visitors to engage more deeply with themes central to Nguyen’s work. Each session features a lecture by a scholar, artist, or cultural leader, followed by a guided meditation led by an invited practitioner. The series is hosted by Tashi Chödrön, Himalayan Programs and Communities Ambassador at the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, who, in her two decades with the Rubin, has led meditation programs for over ten years and is the current host of the Rubin’s Mindfulness Meditation podcast. Through this combination of intellectual and contemplative practice, the series invites audiences to pause, reflect, and consider the artwork’s historical and philosophical themes through both thought and experience.