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MUSEUMS in NYC

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Save Ellis Island Hard Hat Tour

PAST Through Sunday Dec 31
Museums
Ellis Island
Ellis Island
Closed for over 60 years, the historic Ellis Island Hospital Complex is now open for guided tours. The 90-minute tour ta...

YUM Exhibit: The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries

PAST Through Sunday Dec 31
Museums
Yeshiva University Museum
15 West 16th Street (in the CJH building)
Maimonides, one of the greatest Jewish scholars in history, has influenced Jewish life for generations. The Golden Path ...

Give Me a Sign: The Language of Symbols

PAST Through Sunday Aug 11
Museums
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st St
"Give Me a Sign: The Language of Symbols" explores the interesting histories behind many of the symbols that instruct, p...

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...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design

PAST Through Sunday Jul 07
Museums
The Museum of Modern Art
45 Rockefeller Plaza
The Museum of Modern Art will be opening the focused exhibition Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design at The...

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...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Ed Ruscha/ Now Then

PAST Through Saturday Jan 13
Museums
MOMA
45 Rockefeller Plaza
The Museum of Modern Art will be opening a new exhibition ED RUSCHA/ NOW THEN at The Museum of Modern Art from September...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and The Rise of Environmentalism

PAST Through Saturday Jan 20
Museums
The Museum of Modern Art
45 Rockefeller Plaza
The Museum of Modern Art will be opening the new exhibition Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and the Rise of Environment...

Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick

PAST Through Sunday Jan 07
Museums
Frick Madison
945 Madison Avenue
Barkley L. Hendricks (1945–2017) revolutionized contemporary portraiture with his vivid depictions of Black subjects th...

Narrative Threads: Works by Eight Nordic Artists

PAST Through Saturday Feb 17
Museums
Scandinavia House
58 Park Ave
Opening October 14 at Scandinavia House, Narrative Threads: Works by Eight Nordic Artists presents multi-media artwork b...

Balloon Museum Makes Its U.S. Debut in New York City this Fall with Immersive Contemporary Art Exhibition ‘Let’s Fly’

PAST Through Sunday Jan 14
Museums
Pier36
299 South St
Let’s fly, New York! After thrilling 2.5M visitors worldwide, the Balloon Museum is finally finding its home in the B...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Ground: Jacob Samuel and Contemporary Etching

PAST Through Saturday Mar 16
Museums
MOMA
45 Rockefeller Plaza
The Museum of Modern Art will be opening the new exhibition New Ground: Jacob Samuel and Contemporary Etching at The Mus...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Modern Matinees: In Celebration of Adrienne Mancia

PAST Through Friday Dec 22
Museums
MOMA
45 Rockefeller Plaza
The Museum of Modern Art will present the film series Modern Matinees: In Celebration of Adrienne Mancia screenings at T...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Alexandre Estrela: Flat Bells

PAST Through Sunday Jan 07
Museums
MOMA
11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
The Museum of Modern Art will be opening the new exhibition Alexandre Estrela: Flat Bells at The Museum of Modern Art fr...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents The Contenders

PAST Through Wednesday Jan 10
Museums
The Museum of Modern Art
11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
The Museum of Modern Art presents The Contenders screening at the Museum of Modern Art from November 10, 2023 through Ja...

AKC Museum of the Dog Unique Instinct

PAST Through Sunday Feb 04
Museums
AKC Museum of the Dog
101 Park Ave
Scheduled to show concurrently with the AKC Museum of the Dog's popular exhibition Fashionable Dogs (September 4 through...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Artist’s Choice: Grace Wales Bonner – Spirit Movers

PAST Through Sunday Apr 07
Museums
MOMA
11 West 53rd Street New York, NY, 10019 United States
The Museum of Modern Art will be opening the new exhibition Artist’s Choice: Grace Wales Bonner – Spirit Movers at The M...

An Atlas of Es Devlin

PAST Through Sunday Aug 11
Museums
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st St
"An Atlas of Es Devlin" is the first monographic museum exhibition dedicated to British artist and stage designer Es Dev...

Paleyland 2023

PAST Through Sunday Jan 07
Museums
The Paley Center For Media
25 W 52 Street
PaleyLand returns to The Paley Museum for our annual holiday extravaganza! Enjoy weeks of festive fun for all ages inclu...

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Ennio Morricone

PAST Through Wednesday Jan 10
Museums
MOMA
11 West 53rd Street New York, NY, 10019 United States
The Museum of Modern Art will be celebrating movie composer Ennio Morricone with a film retrospective at The Museum of M...

Paleyland 2023 | Snoopy and More This Weekend!

PAST Through Sunday Dec 10
Museums
The Paley Center For Media
25 W 52 Street
PaleyLand returns to The Paley Museum for our annual holiday extravaganza! Enjoy weeks of festive fun for all ages inclu...

Holiday Celebrations at Museum of Broadway

PAST Through Sunday Dec 17
Museums
Museum of Broadway
145 West 45th Street
As the holiday season is now in full swing, the Museum of Broadway is offering a few fun celebrations to get into the sp...

South Street Seaport Museum Sinister Secrets of the Seaport Walking Tours December 2023

PAST Through Sunday Dec 17
Museums
South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038
South Street Seaport Museum presents Sinister Secrets of the Seaport, a 90-minute walking tour that takes participants o...

Christmas in Historic Richmond Town

PAST
Museums
Historic Richmond Town
441 Clarke Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306
Celebrate the holidays at NYC's only living history village! This December, Historic Richmond Town will be transformed i...

WAVE PHENOMENA: contemporary strategies of sonic agency

PAST Through Thursday Jan 11
Museums
International Studio & Curatorial Program
1040 Metropolitan Avenue
Opening reception and performance by Damon Locks: Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 6–8pm The International Studio & Curat...

Zhen Guo: Chroma Comes from the Margins

PAST Through Saturday Jan 27
Museums
Derfner Judaica Museum
5901 Palisade Ave
Derfner Judaica Museum + The Art Collection at Hebrew Home at Riverdale is pleased to announce our fall exhibition, Zhen...

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