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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...
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...
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...
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...
Liberty to the Imagination: Drawings from the Eveillard Gift
PAST
Through Sunday Oct 06
Museums
The Morgan Library and Museum
225 Madison Ave
Celebrating the Morgan's 100th anniversary, this exhibit includes twenty-eight drawings from the holdings of New York-ba...
Changing the Face of Democracy: Shirley Chisholm at 100
Friday Jun 14
Through Wednesday Jan 01
Museums
Museum Of The City Of New York
1220 5th Ave
This is the first major museum exhibition on the life and legacy of iconic politician and New Yorker Shirley Chisholm. S...
P. S. Art 2024: Celebrating the Creative Spirit of New York City Kids
PAST
Through Sunday Oct 20
Museums
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
P. S. Art is an annual celebration of achievement in the arts in New York City public schools. This year marks the twent...
Bruce Gilden: Why These?
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 29
Museums
Fotografiska
281 Park Ave S
"Bruce Gilden: Why These?" highlights the work of Bruce Gilden, a self-taught photographer born in Brooklyn. It surveys ...
Josh Smith: Life Drawing
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 15
Museums
The Drawing Center
35 Wooster Street
On the occasion of "Frank Walter: To Capture a Soul," The Drawing Center will present "Josh Smith: Life Drawing," the fi...
Frank Walter: To Capture a Soul
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 15
Museums
The Drawing Center
35 Wooster Street
"Frank Walter: To Capture a Soul" is the first solo museum exhibition in the United States to focus on the work of Antig...
Crafting the Ballets Russes: The Robert Owen Lehman Collection
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 22
Museums
The Morgan Library and Museum
225 Madison Ave
"Crafting the Ballets Russes" highlights Robert Owen Lehman’s incredible collection of music manuscripts, which has been...
Far and Away: Drawings from the Clement C. Moore Collection
PAST
Through Sunday Sep 22
Museums
The Morgan Library and Museum
225 Madison Ave
As one of the most important collections of Dutch drawings in private hands, this exhibition stems from the collection o...
Survival Piece #5: Portable Orchard
Saturday Jun 29
Through Wednesday Jan 01
Museums
The Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Gansevoort St
"Survival Piece #5: Portable Orchard" is the first solo museum presentation of the indoor citrus grove conceived and des...
The Death of Virginia Poe
PAST
Through Thursday Oct 03 | 10AM
Museums
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
2640 Grand Concourse
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage 2640 Grand Concourse On Display December 15, 2023–October 3, 2024 Open Saturdays, 10am–4pm; S...
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