Academy Art Museum three-part lecture series
The Academy Art Museum presented a three-part lecture series and screening featuring On This Spot. Easton Maryland
Leroy Street Studio Window
In the summer of 2025, On This Spot partnered with Leroy Street Architectural Studio to present Season Three: Lower East Side Artists. The window exhibition highlighted pioneering women who shaped the neighborhood’s cultural and artistic identity. The pop up exhibition brought these stories directly into the community.
The Brooklyn Rail
Artists Alice Aycock, Jane Dickson, and Co-Founder and Executive Director of On This Spot Loretta Howard joined Rail Editor-at-Large William Corwin for a conversation on the New Social Enviroment.
Historic Districts Council
The Historic Districts Council and On This Spot present a virtual tour of the Lower East Side, exploring the rich cultural and artistic history of this storied neighborhood.
Association of Professional Art Advisors
An online discussion with Loretta Howard, Executive Director, joined by On This Spot board members and Association of Professional Art Advisors colleagues Naomi Baigell and Lorinda Ash.
Lower East Side Videos Launch at Anthology Film Archives
The premiere of On This Spot’s third season of short documentaries, focused on the Lower East Side.
SOHO Memory Project
On This Spot videos featured in a series of the SoHo Memory Project newsletters. Dedicated to celebrating the history of SoHo as a New York City neighborhood, this collaboration helps preserve its past and connect present generations a rich cultural legacy.
Village Preservation webinar
Village Preservation hosted a webinar with historian William Roka and curator Loretta Howard discussing On This Spot. The evening included screening of a number of videos including The Guerilla Girls and Joan Mitchell. The conversation introduced the project’s broader aims while highlighting how New York itself serves as the leading character across all the videos.
NYU Panel Discussion
Lesley Dill, Bentley Brown, Eilzabeth Smith and Loretta Howard participated in a panel discussion hosted by Melissa Rachleff Burtt at NYU’s Einstein Auditorium.
MAS NYC Awards
On This Spot’s Yoko Ono documentary presented at the 2024 MASNYC awards.
(left to right)Signe Howard, Loretta Howard, Nancy Blum and Rico Gatson