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East River Full Moon Tour
PAST
Museums
National Lightouse Museum
Boat Leaves from Staten Island Fast Ferry Pier, opposite Empire Outlets
East River Full Moon Tour SUNDAY, August 18 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Many of NYC’s most fascinating and noteworthy historic...
Women’s Work
PAST
Through Sunday Aug 25
Museums
New-York Historical Society
New-York Historical Society, 2 West 77th Street New York, NY, 10024 United States
What is 'women's work'? This exhibition showcases approximately 45 objects to demonstrate how “women’s work” eschews cat...
Enchanting Imagination: The Objets d’Art of André Chervin and Carvin French Jewelers
Friday Sep 08
Through Sunday Jan 05
Museums
New-York Historical Society
New-York Historical Society, 2 West 77th Street New York, NY, 10024 United States
"Enchanting Imagination: The Objets d’Art of André Chervin and Carvin French Jewelers" celebrates André Chervin, who, wi...
Byzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Tuesday Nov 21
Through Sunday Dec 08
Museums
Museum Of The City Of New York
1220 5th Ave
The experience of walking El Barrio—the Museum of the City of New York’s own neighborhood—would be vastly different with...
Acquired! Shaping the National Design Collection
PAST
Through Monday Sep 02
Museums
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st St
"Acquired! Shaping the National Design Collection" highlights how Cooper Hewitt acquires new work to shape the collectio...
Sonya Clark: We Are Each Other
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 22
Museums
Museum of Arts and Design
2 Columbus Circle
Sonya Clark: We Are Each Other highlights thirty years of artmaking dedicated to the Black experience in America by mixe...
ASE: Afro Frequencies
PAST
Through Monday Sep 02 | 10 am
Museums
ARTECHOUSE NYC
439 W 15th Street
Bold, beautiful, powerful; step into this vibrant Afrosurrealist exhibition, featuring the work of London-based Afro-sur...
Pacita Abad
PAST
Through Monday Sep 02
Museums
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
MoMA PS1 is showcasing the first-ever retrospective of Filipina-American artist Pacita Abad, who is self-taught and know...
Walton Ford: Birds and Beasts of the Studio
PAST
Through Sunday Oct 20
Museums
The Morgan Library and Museum
225 Madison Ave
This exhibition celebrates American artist Walton Ford, known for his watercolor paintings of wild animals. It features ...
Preservation In Progress: Picturing Immigration
PAST
Through Sunday Oct 13
Museums
Museum Of The City Of New York
1220 5th Ave
This exhibition offers a behind-the-scenes look at the restoration of Samuel Bell Waugh’s famous (and huge) painting: Th...
Francesc Tosquelles: Avant-Garde Psychiatry and the Birth of Art Brut
PAST
Through Friday Oct 18
Museums
American Folk Art Museum
2 Lincoln Square
Explore the intersection of art and psychiatry in this exhibition highlighting the legacy of Catalan psychiatrist France...
Lost New York
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 29
Museums
New-York Historical Society
New-York Historical Society, 2 West 77th Street New York, NY, 10024 United States
Showcasing treasures from the museum's collection of historical objects, "Lost New York" illustrates the changing city a...
No Escape: The Legacy of Attica Lives!
PAST
Through Sunday Nov 03
Museums
Poster House
119 W 23rd St
This exhibit tells the story of the 1971 Attica Prison Riot in New York, showcasing a selection of posters made near the...
Open Village
PAST
Through Sunday Aug 25 | 11 A.M.
Free
Museums
Historic Richmond Town
441 Clarke Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10306
The open air museum is alive with living history, demonstrated by costumed Historical Interpreters in structures through...
Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm
PAST
Through Sunday Aug 18
Museums
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
Eyes of the Storm explores The Beatle's first U.S. tour through more than 250 of Paul McCartney’s photos, which were rec...
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion
PAST
Through Monday Sep 02
Museums
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
"Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" is The Costume Institute’s spring 2024 exhibition, showcasing approximately 250...
LaToya Ruby Frazier: Monuments of Solidarity
PAST
Through Saturday Sep 07
Museums
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
"LaToya Ruby Frazier: Monuments of Solidarity" highlights the work of activist-artist LaToya Ruby Fraizer, who uses phot...
Hard Ground
PAST
Through Monday Oct 14
Museums
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
"Hard Ground" includes work by seven New York-based artists who use processes of erosion, subtraction, and compression. ...
Little Manila Queens: Mabuhay!
PAST
Through Monday Oct 21
Free
Museums
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
"Little Manila Queens: Mabuhay!" focuses on the Woodside Little Manila neighborhood in Queens and the migration policies...
Jenny Holzer: Light Line
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 29
Museums
The Guggenheim
1071 5th Ave
Reimagining Jenny Holzer’s landmark 1989 installation at the Guggenheim, this site-specific installation will transform ...
Catalina Schliebener Muñoz: Buenos Vecinos
Sunday May 19
Through Sunday Jan 19
Museums
Queens Museum of Art
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Building, Queens, NY 11368
In Buenos Vecinos, which translates to “good neighbors,” Catalina Schliebener Muñoz confronts the impact of two Walt Dis...
The Museum of Modern Art Presents Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour May 19 to September 28
PAST
Through Saturday Sep 28 | 10:30AM
Museums
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues
The Museum of Modern Art presents Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour at the Museum of Modern Art from May 19th through Se...
Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 22
Museums
Queens Museum of Art
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Building, Queens, NY 11368
"Lyle Ashton Harris: Our first and last love" explores the artistic practice of photographer and artist Lyle Ashton Harr...
Vivian Maier: Unseen Work
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 29
Museums
Fotografiska Museum
281 Park Ave. South
"Vivian Maier: Unseen Work" is the first major retrospective in the United States of "invisible artist" Vivian Maier, wh...
Nico Williams: Aaniin, I See Your Light
PAST
Through Thursday Oct 31
Free
Museums
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
With prismatic beadwork and large-scale iridescent jingles, First Nations artist Nico Williams (Anishinaabe, b. 1989) tr...
Paula Modersohn-Becker: Ich Bin Ich / I Am Me
PAST
Through Monday Sep 09
Museums
Neue Galerie
1048 5th Ave
"ICH BIN ICH / I AM ME" is the first museum retrospective in the United States celebrating the work of Paula Modersohn-B...
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