Man Ray is best known for his still imagery. But as one of the key figures in the Dada and Surrealist movements of the 1920s, his works spanned various media, including film. He was a leading exponent of Cinema Pur, or "Pure Cinema," which rejected such "bourgeois" conceits as character, setting and plot. Four films Man Ray directed between 1923 and 1929 represent a high watermark of early European avant-garde cinema, notes Janus Films, which will debut 4K restorations of the works at New York City's IFC Film Center next month.

  Thursday, April 25-Sunday, April 28: New York Art Book Fair at 548 West Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair (NYABF) is the leading international event for the distribution of artists’ books, celebrating contemporary artists’ publishing and the medium’s rich history. Initiated in 2006, NYABF is an important gathering for artists’ book publishers to distribute their work, connect with broad audiences, and nurture new and longstanding relationships. Exhibit...