The September issues of fashion magazines are big events and often laden with stars on their covers. This year British Vogue features actress Nicole Kidman, while American Vogue has model actress Kaia Gerber (daughter of model Cindy Crawford) and actor Homer Gere (son of Richard Gere). Both covers, noted The Guardian recently, have stirred controversy. Not so, Dogue, Vogue's digital feature that celebrates pup culture, which has a cover shot of Bad Bunny's four-year-old beagle Sansa Martinez Berlingeri. In today's digitally retouched, AI world, noted the newspaper, dogs are seen as "more real, certainly more characterful."

  Wednesday, September 9, 6-8pm: Michael Wilkinson | fluorochiaroscuro at P·P·O·W  Combining the optical illusionism of trompe l’oeil with non-representational interventions associated with the readymade, UK-based artist Michael Wilkinson transforms ordinary subject matter into enigmatic visualizations that hover between the seen and the imagined. Updating the still life genre for our contemporary age, Wilkinson explores its innate ties to ep...