Talks
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POP CULTURE Art critic Noi Sawaragi gives a talk on the significance of Japanese Neo Pop, a style epitomized by the wide-eyed figures ubiquitous in Japanese cartoons. The talk is held in conjunction with the exhibit “Little Boy: The Arts of Japan’s Exploding Subculture,” curated by Takashi Murakami. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Japan Society, 333 E. 47th St., between First and Second avenues, 212-832-1155, $10 general, $8 seniors and members, $5 students.
DATA DISCUSSION The new nonprofit organization Information Esthetics presents a talk on “making data meaningful,” from computer systems to fine art. Tonight, 6-8 p.m., Chelsea Museum of Art, 556 W. 22nd St. at Eleventh Avenue, 212-255-0719, free with $3 discounted Thursday evening admission.
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