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The New Museum of Contemporary Art - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for The New Museum of Contemporary Art. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

Judy Chicago “Herstory”
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- Media: Photography - Prints - Installation
- 2023-10-12 - 2024-03-03
“Herstory” is the first comprehensive New York museum survey of work by Judy Chicago (b. 1939, Chicago, IL). Second Floor, Third Floor, Fourth Floor, and Sky Room “Judy Chicago: Herstory” will span...More »
Puppies Puppies (Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo) “Nothing New”
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- Media: Installation
- 2023-10-12 - 2024-03-24
New Museum Lobby Gallery For her first New York museum solo exhibition, Jade Guanaro Kuriki-Olivo, widely known as Puppies Puppies, transforms the New Museum’s Lobby Gallery into a mise-en-scène for...More »
Wangechi Mutu “Intertwined”
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- 2023-03-02 - 2023-06-04
The New Museum presents a major solo exhibition of the work of Wangechi Mutu (b. 1972, Nairobi), which will bring together over one hundred works from across her twenty-five-year career. Representing...More »
Theaster Gates “Young Lords And Their Traces”
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- 2022-11-10 - 2023-02-05
Floors 2–4 Theaster Gates’ first American survey exhibition encompasses the full range of his artistic activities, featuring works produced over the past twenty years alongside new site-specific installations....More »
Vivian Caccuri and Miles Greenberg “The Shadow Of Spring”
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- Media: Installation
- 2022-11-10 - 2023-02-05
Lobby Gallery “The Shadow of Spring” is the first collaboration between artists Vivian Caccuri and Miles Greenberg, based respectively in Rio de Janeiro and New York/Reykjavík. This presentation will...More »
Doreen Lynette Garner “Revolted”
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- Media: Sculpture - Performance Art
- 2022-06-30 - 2022-10-16
Lobby Gallery Doreen Lynette Garner’s practice exposes the histories and enduring effects of racial violence in the United States through the frameworks of medicine and pathology by examining past and...More »
“Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2022-06-30 - 2022-10-09
Second Floor The bold and richly rendered works of Robert Colescott (1925–2009) traverse art history to offer a satirical take on issues of race, beauty, and American culture. Often ahead of his time,...More »
Bárbara Wagner and Benjamin de Burca “Five Times Brazil”
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- Media: Installation
- 2022-06-30 - 2022-10-16
Third Floor Working together for a decade, Bárbara Wagner (b. 1980, Brasília, Brazil) and Benjamin de Burca (b. 1975, Munich, Germany) produce films and video installations that feature protagonists...More »
Kapwani Kiwanga “Off-Grid”
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- Media: Installation
- 2022-06-30 - 2022-10-16
Fourth Floor Over the past decade, Paris-based artist Kapwani Kiwanga (b. 1978, Hamilton, Canada) has created complex installations, sculptures, performance lectures, and films that consider myriad...More »
Daniel Lie “Unnamed Entities”
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- Media: Installation
- 2022-02-17 - 2022-06-05
“Daniel Lie: Unnamed Entities” is the artist’s first solo exhibition in the United States. Since 2010, Lie , Lie has been using organic materials to create largescale pieces that simultaneously grow...More »
Faith Ringgold “American People”
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- Media: Painting
- 2022-02-17 - 2022-06-05
Artist, author, educator, and organizer, Faith Ringgold is one of the most influential cultural figures of her generation, with a career linking the multi-disciplinary practices of the Harlem Renaissance...More »
“2021 Triennial: Soft Water Hard Stone” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Film - Video installation
- 2021-10-28 - 2022-01-23
“Soft Water Hard Stone,” the fifth New Museum Triennial, brings together works across mediums by forty artists and collectives from around the world. Lobby Gallery, Second Floor, Third Floor, and Fourth...More »
Lynn Hershman Leeson “Twisted”
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- Media: Video installation
- 2021-06-30 - 2021-10-03
The first solo museum exhibition in New York by groundbreaking artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson (b. 1941, Cleveland, OH). Second Floor For over fifty years, Lynn Hershman Leeson has created...More »
“Screens Series: Anastasia Sosunova” Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation
- 2021-06-30 - 2021-08-22
Lower Level “Screens Series: Anastasia Sosunova” continues the New Museum’s Screens Series, a platform for the presentation of new video works by emerging contemporary artists. Anastasia Sosunova...More »
Wong Ping “Your Silent Neighbor”
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- Media: Video installation - Digital
- 2021-06-30 - 2021-10-03
The New Museum presents the first American survey exhibition of work by Wong Ping (b. 1984, Hong Kong). Third Floor Over the past ten years, Wong Ping (b. 1984, Hong Kong) has developed a highly...More »
Ed Atkins “Get Life/Love’s Work”
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- Media: Video installation - Digital - Other
- 2021-06-30 - 2021-10-03
Fourth Floor The New Museum present “Ed Atkins: Get Life/Love’s Work.” A new commission by British artist Ed Atkins (b. 1982, Oxford, United Kingdom), “Get Life/Love’s Work” will be the culminating...More »
“This End the Sun” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2021-06-30 - 2021-10-03
Lobby Gallery “This End the Sun” is a collaborative exhibition by artists Maryam Hoseini, Rindon Johnson, and Jordan Strafer, created specifically for the New Museum’s Lobby Gallery. As a starting...More »
“Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America” Exhibition
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- 2021-02-17 - 2021-06-06
The New Museum presents Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America, an exhibition originally conceived by Okwui Enwezor (1963-2019) for the New Museum, and presented with curatorial support from...More »
“Screens Series: Nina Sarnelle” Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation
- 2021-02-17 - 2021-04-18
Lower Level Working across performance, music, poetry, and video, Nina Sarnelle (b.1985, Belchertown, MA) hones in on critical issues affecting contemporary society, using humor and foregrounding these...More »
Jordan Casteel “Within Reach”
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- Media: Painting
- 2020-02-19 - 2021-01-03
The first solo museum exhibition in New York City of work by artist Jordan Casteel (b. 1989, Denver, Colorado). Second Floor Bringing together nearly forty paintings spanning her career, including...More »
Peter Saul “Crime and Punishment”
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- Media: Painting
- 2020-02-11 - 2021-01-03
Third and Fourth Floors For over fifty years, Peter Saul (b. 1934, San Francisco, CA) has been one of America’s boldest and most iconoclastic painters. Marking the artist’s first New York museum...More »
“Screens Series: Kate Cooper” Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation
- 2020-01-28 - 2020-11-08
“Screens Series: Kate Cooper” continues the New Museum’s Screens Series, a platform for the presentation of new video works by emerging contemporary artists. Kate Cooper (b. 1984, Liverpool, UK) deploys...More »
Daiga Grantina “What Eats Around Itself”
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- 2020-01-21 - 2021-01-03
The New Museum presents the first institutional solo exhibition in the US by Daiga Grantina (b. 1985, Saldus, Latvia). Lobby Gallery Daiga Grantina creates large-scale sculptural assemblages that...More »
Hans Haacke “All Connected”
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- 2019-10-24 - 2020-01-26
The New Museum presents a major retrospective of the work of Hans Haacke (b. 1936, Cologne, Germany), the first major American museum exhibition to survey Haacke’s work in over thirty years. Second...More »
Carmen Argote “As Above, So Below”
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- 2019-09-24 - 2020-01-05
Lobby Gallery At the heart of her interdisciplinary practice is a continuous conversation between her own physical form and the location in which she is working—often responding to the various cultural,...More »
“Screens Series: Ariel René Jackson” Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation
- 2019-09-17 - 2019-11-10
Working across sculpture, video, and performance, Ariel René Jackson (b. 1991, Monroe, Louisiana) explores land as a site of negotiation, bearing vestiges of slavery and colonialism as well as offering...More »
Marta Minujín “Menesunda Reloaded”
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- Media: Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2019-06-26 - 2019-09-29
Third Floor Over the past sixty years, the epoch-defining Argentinian artist Marta Minujín (b. 1943, Buenos Aires, Argentina) has developed happenings, performances, installations, and video works that...More »
Lubaina Himid “Work from Underneath”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation
- 2019-06-26 - 2019-09-06
Fourth Floor A pioneer of the British Black Arts Movement of the 1980s and ’90s, Himid has long championed marginalized histories. Her drawings, paintings, sculptures, and textile works critique the...More »
Mika Rottenberg “Easypieces”
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- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2019-06-26 - 2019-09-15
Second Floor Employing absurdist satire to address the critical issues of our time, Rottenberg creates videos and installations that offer subversive allegories for contemporary life. Her works interweave...More »
Melanie Crean, Shaun Leonardo and Sable Elyse Smith “Mirror/Echo/Tilt”
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- Media: Video installation - Performance Art
- 2019-06-18 - 2019-10-06
Mirror/Echo/Tilt is a performance and pedagogical project created by artists Melanie Crean, Shaun Leonardo, and Sable Elyse Smith to examine the language and gestures used to describe experiences of arrest...More »
Diedrick Brackens “Darling Divined”
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- Media: Installation
- 2019-06-04 - 2019-09-08
Diedrick Brackens (b. 1989, Mexia, TX) constructs intricately woven textiles that speak to the complexities of black and queer identity in the United States. Interlacing diverse traditions, including West...More »
Nari Ward “We the People”
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2019-02-13 - 2019-05-26
The New Museum presents the first museum survey in New York of the work of Nari Ward (b. 1963, St. Andrew, Jamaica). Second Floor, Third Floor, and Fourth Floor “Nari Ward: We the People” will feature...More »
Jeffrey Gibson “The Anthropophagic Effect”
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- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2019-02-13 - 2019-06-09
Multimedia artist Jeffrey Gibson (b. 1972, Colorado Springs, CO) will be the Department of Education and Public Engagement’s spring 2019 artist-in-residence. Fifth Floor Multimedia artist Jeffrey...More »
Adelita Husni-Bey “Chiron”
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- Media: Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2019-01-22 - 2019-04-14
South Galleries This exhibition by Adelita Husni-Bey (b. 1985, Milan, Italy) marks the artist’s first institutional solo presentation in New York. In her practice, Husni-Bey makes use of noncompetitive...More »
“The Art Happens Here: Net Art’s Archival Poetics” Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Media Arts
- 2019-01-22 - 2019-05-26
Rhizome presents an exhibition reflecting on the process of narrating archives and histories of online artistic practice. Lobby Gallery “The Art Happens Here: Net Art’s Archival Poetics” will feature...More »
Genesis Belanger “Holding Pattern”
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- Media: Sculpture - Ceramics
- 2019-01-22 - 2019-04-14
With finely sculpted porcelain-and-stoneware ceramics pigmented in pastel hues, Genesis Belanger (b. 1978) creates fantastical objects that cull the uncanny from the everyday. Storefront Window, South...More »
Mariana Castillo Deball “Finding Oneself Outside”
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- Media: Photography - Prints - Sculpture - Installation
- 2019-01-22 - 2019-04-14
The artist’s first solo show in a US museum will bring together a newly commissioned work and recent works never before seen in New York. Working in sculpture, printmaking, photography, and installation,...More »
Sarah Lucas “Au Naturel”
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- 2018-09-26 - 2019-01-20
The New Museum presents “Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel”. The first major survey in the United States of the work of British artist Sarah Lucas (b. 1962, London, UK), the exhibition spans Lucas’s entire career,...More »
“MOTHA and Chris E. Vargas”
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- 2018-09-26 - 2019-02-03
Fifth Floor Gallery Exhibition Chris E. Vargas will be the artist-in-residence for the Department of Education and Public Engagement’s fall 2018 R&D Season. With wry humor and incisive critique,...More »
Aslı Çavuşoğlu Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2018-09-18 - 2019-01-13
The New Museum presents the first US solo museum show of Aslı Çavuşoğlu (b. 1982, Istanbul, Turkey), featuring a new body of work realized for the exhibition. In her research-driven practice, Çavuşoğlu...More »
Marguerite Humeau Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2018-09-04 - 2019-01-06
The New Museum will present the first US solo museum exhibition by Marguerite Humeau (b. 1986, Cholet, France), debuting a new installation of sculpture and sound. Humeau’s work often centers on the origins...More »
Dan Herschlein Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Performance Art
- 2018-09-04 - 2019-01-06
In his performances, figurative sculptures, and drawings, Dan Herschlein (b. 1989, Bayville, NY) stages psychological tableaux that evoke feelings of isolation, anxiety, and a fracturing of the self. His...More »
Marianna Simnett “Blood In My Milk
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- Media: Installation - Film
- 2018-09-04 - 2019-01-06
“Blood In My Milk” is the title of a new film, sound, and light installation by Marianna Simnett (b. 1986, Kingston-upon-Thames, United Kingdom) and the artist’s first institutional solo exhibition in...More »
John Akomfrah “Signs Of Empire”
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- Media: Installation - Film
- 2018-06-20 - 2018-09-02
Second Floor The New Museum will present the first American survey exhibition of the work of British artist, film director, and writer John Akomfrah (b. 1957, Accra, Ghana). Since the early 1980s, Akomfrah’s...More »
Thomas Bayrle “Playtime”
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- 2018-06-20 - 2018-09-02
Third Floor and Fourth Floor The New Museum presents a major retrospective exhibition of the works of Thomas Bayrle (b. 1937, Berlin, Germany). This solo exhibition—Bayrle’s first major New York...More »
“The Black School x Kameelah Janan Rasheed” Exhibition
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- 2018-05-23 - 2018-09-16
For the New Museum’s annual summer art and social justice residency and exhibition, the Black School (Joseph Cuillier and Shani Peters) and Kameelah Janan Rasheed will explore the pasts and futures of...More »
Hiwa K: Blind as the Mother Tongue
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- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2018-05-02 - 2018-08-19
Drawing on vernacular forms and collaborative and performative actions, Iraqi-Kurdish artist Hiwa K (b. 1975, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq) makes work inspired by political events, chance encounters, oral histories,...More »
“The Loom of History” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2018-05-02 - 2018-08-19
“The Loom of History” marks the first US solo exhibition of Armenian-Egyptian artist Anna Boghiguian (b. 1946, Cairo, Egypt), whose raw and expressionistic works combine painting, drawing, writing, collage,...More »
Aaron Fowler “Bigger Than Me”
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- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2018-05-02 - 2018-08-19
Artist Aaron Fowler (b. 1988, St. Louis, MO) creates elaborate assemblage paintings from discarded found objects and unconventional materials sourced from his local surroundings. Through intuitive layering...More »
“2018 Triennial: Songs For Sabotage” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2018-02-13 - 2018-05-27
“Songs for Sabotage,” the fourth New Museum Triennial, questions how individuals and collectives around the world might effectively address the connection of images and culture to the forces that structure...More »
Nathaniel Mellors “Progressive Rocks”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2018-02-06 - 2018-04-15
South Galleries, Ground Floor The fantastical and wryly comical videos, sculptures, and installations by Los Angeles– and Amsterdam-based artist Nathaniel Mellors (b. 1974, Doncaster, UK) employ absurdist...More »
Alexandra Pirici “Co-Natural”
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- Media: Sculpture - Performance Art
- 2018-02-06 - 2018-04-15
Alexandra Pirici (b. 1982, Bucharest, Romania) uses sculpture, performance, and choreography to address symbolic manifestations of history through frameworks that define bodily presence in both real and...More »
Anna Craycroft “Motion into Being”
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- Media: Installation - Film - Digital
- 2018-01-17 - 2018-03-13
Anna Craycroft (b. 1975, Eugene, OR) will be the artist-in-residence during the Department of Education and Public Engagement’s Spring 2018 R&D Season: ANIMATION. For her exhibition Motion into Being,...More »
Alex Da Corte “Harvest Moon”
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- 2017-09-27 - 2018-01-07
Storefront Window, Ground Floor Philadelphia-based artist Alex Da Corte (b. 1980, Camden, NJ) will create a new work for the inaugural installation in the storefront window of the New Museum’s 231 Bowery...More »
“Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon” Exhibition
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- 2017-09-27 - 2018-01-21
Second Floor, Third Floor, and Fourth Floor “Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon” investigates gender’s place in contemporary art and culture at a moment of political upheaval and renewed culture...More »
Kahlil Joseph “Shadow Play”
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- Media: Film
- 2017-09-27 - 2018-01-07
South Galleries, Ground Floor In his captivating short films, Los Angeles–based artist and filmmaker Kahlil Joseph (b. 1981, Seattle, WA) conjures the lush and impressionistic quality of dreams with...More »
“Pursuing the Unpredictable: The New Museum 1977–2017” Exhibition
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- 2017-09-27 - 2018-01-07
Fifth Floor Founded in 1977 as a radical gesture by art historian and curator Marcia Tucker, the New Museum began as an alternative model of museum practice. At its inception, it was the only museum...More »
Petrit Halilaj “RU”
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- Media: Installation
- 2017-09-27 - 2018-01-07
South Galleries, Ground Floor Petrit Halilaj (b. 1986, Kostërrc, Skenderaj-Kosovo) often uses his own biography as a point of departure, adopting exhibition processes to alter the course of private...More »
Helen Johnson “Ends”
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- Media: Painting
- 2017-09-13 - 2018-01-14
For over a decade, Helen Johnson (b. 1979, Melbourne, Australia) has used painting as a tool to investigate issues around the legacy of colonialism, the construction of national identity, personal history,...More »
“RAGGA NYC” Exhibition
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- 2017-05-03 - 2017-06-25
Fifth Floor RAGGA NYC is in residence through the Department of Education and Public Engagement’s R&D Season: BODY. A platform founded by Christopher Udemezue, RAGGA connects a community of queer...More »
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye “Under-Song For A Cipher”
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- Media: Painting
- 2017-05-03 - 2017-09-03
Fourth Floor In her lush oil paintings, British artist Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, a 2013 Turner Prize finalist and one of the most renowned painters of her generation, conjures elegant figures that appear...More »
Elaine Cameron-Weir “viscera has questions about itself”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2017-05-03 - 2017-09-03
Lobby Gallery Since her earliest works, Cameron-Weir has drawn inspiration from the figure of the aesthete in late nineteenth-century Europe as a paragon of refined sensitivity to beauty, heightened...More »
Kaari Upson “Good thing you are not alone”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2017-05-03 - 2017-09-10
Third Floor Encompassing drawing, painting, sculpture, and video, Upson’s works track open-ended, circuitous narratives that weave elements of fantasy, physical and psychological trauma, and the often-fraught...More »
Carol Rama “Antibodies”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
- 2017-04-26 - 2017-09-10
“Carol Rama: Antibodies” is the first New York museum survey of the work of Italian artist Carol Rama (b. 1918, Turin, Italy–d. 2015, Turin, Italy) and the largest presentation of her work in the US to...More »
Raymond Pettibon “A Pen of All Work”
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- Media: Drawing
- 2017-02-08 - 2017-04-09
Second, Third, and Fourth Floors For over thirty years, Raymond Pettibon (b. 1957, Tucson, AZ) has been chronicling the history, mythology, and culture of America with a prodigious and distinctive voice....More »
Jonathas de Andrade “O Peixe”
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- Media: Video installation
- 2017-01-25 - 2017-04-09
Lobby Gallery “Jonathas de Andrade: O Peixe” is the first solo museum presentation in the US of the work of Jonathas de Andrade (b. 1982, Maceió, Brazil), one of the most promising Brazilian artists...More »
A.K. Burns “Shabby but Thriving”
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- 2017-01-18 - 2017-04-23
Fifth Floor In the exhibition and residency “Shabby but Thriving,” A.K. Burns continues a serial work that draws on theater, science fiction, philosophy, and ecological anxieties. The project is organized...More »
Pipilotti Rist “Pixel Forest”
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- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2016-10-26 - 2017-01-15
Multiple Floors Over the past thirty years, Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist (b. 1962, Grabs) has achieved international renown as a pioneer of video art and multimedia installations. Her mesmerizing works...More »
Cheng Ran “Diary of a Madman”
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- Media: Installation - Film
- 2016-10-19 - 2017-01-15
New Museum and K11 Art Foundation Residency for an Emerging Chinese Artist Lobby Gallery This summer, the New Museum and the K11 Art Foundation (KAF) announced a new partnership to support a residency...More »
My Barbarian “The Audience is Always Right”
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- Media: Installation - Performance Art
- 2016-09-28 - 2017-01-08
Working at the intersection of theater, visual arts, and critical practice, the collective My Barbarian (Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, and Alexandro Segade) uses performance to theatricalize social problems...More »
“The Keeper” Exhibition
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- 2016-07-20 - 2016-09-25
This summer the New Museum presents “The Keeper,” an exhibition dedicated to the act of preserving and collecting objects, artworks, and images. A reflection on the impulse to save both the most precious...More »
Simone Leigh “The Waiting Room”
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- 2016-06-22 - 2016-09-18
“Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room” will mark a new chapter in artist Simone Leigh’s ongoing exploration of black subjectivities, particularly those of women. Fifth Floor In her work, Leigh (b. 1968,...More »
“Screens Series: Agnieszka Polska” Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation
- 2016-06-08 - 2016-08-07
“Screens Series: Agnieszka Polska” inaugurates the New Museum’s Screens Series, a platform for the presentation of new video works by emerging contemporary artists. Working primarily with digital animation,...More »
Nicole Eisenman “Al-ugh-ories”
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- Media: Painting
- 2016-05-04 - 2016-06-26
Third Floor This show will mark the first New York museum survey exhibition of Eisenman’s work and will provide an in-depth look at the symbolic nature of the artist’s most striking depictions of individuals...More »
Goshka Macuga “Time as Fabric”
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- 2016-05-04 - 2016-06-26
Second Floor “Goshka Macuga: Time as Fabric” will be the first New York museum presentation of work by London-based artist Goshka Macuga (b. 1967, Warsaw, Poland). Macuga’s practice typically applies...More »
Cally Spooner “On False Tears and Outsourcing”
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- 2016-04-27 - 2016-06-19
Lobby Gallery For her first solo and institutional presentation in the United States, Cally Spooner (b. 1983, Ascot, UK) will produce a new installation for the New Museum’s Lobby Gallery. “On False...More »
Andra Ursuţa “Alps”
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- 2016-04-27 - 2016-06-19
Fourth Floor This presentation will be the first New York museum exhibition of the work of New York–based artist Andra Ursuţa (b. 1979). Ursuţa’s sculptures and installations thrive on paradox and engage...More »
Beatriz Santiago Muñoz “Song, Strategy, Sign”
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- Media: Film - Video installation
- 2016-04-20 - 2016-06-12
Beatriz Santiago Muñoz: Song, Strategy, Sign will mark the first New York museum solo exhibition of Puerto Rican artist Beatriz Santiago Muñoz (b. 1972, San Juan, Puerto Rico). In her recent film and video...More »
Anri Sala “Answer Me”
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- Media: Architecture - Installation - Video installation
- 2016-02-03 - 2016-04-10
Second, Third, and Fourth Floors The New Museum presents a major exhibition of the work of Anri Sala (b. 1974, Tirana, Albania), whose innovative and rigorous work has garnered critical acclaim. Highlighting...More »
Cheryl Donegan “Scenes and Commercials”
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- Media: Painting - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2016-01-20 - 2016-04-10
Fifth Floor Working across video, painting, and performance, Cheryl Donegan (b. 1962, New Haven, CT) explores the production and consumption of images in popular culture, contemporary vernacular architecture,...More »
Pia Camil Exhibition
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- 2016-01-13 - 2016-04-17
The New Museum hosts the first solo museum presentation in New York of the work of artist Pia Camil. In her paintings, sculptures, performances, and installations, Camil draws inspiration from the inner-city...More »
Jim Shaw “The End is Here”
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- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2015-10-07 - 2016-01-10
Second, Third, and Fourth Floors The New Museum will present the first American survey exhibition of the work of Jim Shaw (b. 1952). Over the past thirty years, Shaw has become one of the United States’...More »
Barbara Rossi “Poor Traits”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing
- 2015-09-16 - 2016-01-17
Lobby Gallery This exhibition will mark Barbara Rossi’s (b. 1940) first museum exhibition in New York as well as the most significant presentation of her work since the early 1990s. “Poor Traits” will...More »
Wynne Greenwood “Kelly”
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- Media: Installation - Video installation
- 2015-09-16 - 2016-01-10
Artist-in-Residence Wynne Greenwood Presents “Kelly.” Residency Includes an Exhibition of Archival Tracy + the Plastics Performances as well as Readings, Panels, and a Music Series. Working across video...More »
Leonor Antunes “I Stand Like A Mirror Before You”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2015-06-24 - 2015-09-06
Lobby Gallery Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes (b. 1972) creates sculptures that reflect the environment that surrounds them and make reference to the work of lesser-known figures from the history of...More »
Sarah Charlesworth “Doubleworld”
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- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2015-06-24 - 2015-09-20
Second Floor Over the course of a forty-year career, artist Sarah Charlesworth (1947–2013) investigated pivotal questions about the role of images in our culture. Her influential body of work deconstructed...More »
Albert Oehlen “Home and Garden”
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- Media: Painting
- 2015-06-10 - 2015-09-13
“Albert Oehlen: Home and Garden” is the first New York museum exhibition of the work of the pioneering German painter Albert Oehlen (b. 1954, Krefeld, Germany). Third Floor and Fourth Floor In the...More »
“The Great Ephemeral” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Prints - Performance Art
- 2015-05-27 - 2015-09-06
Co-curated with Taipei Contemporary Art Center Fifth Floor “The Great Ephemeral” responds to the speculative nature of the global market, both by exploring its intangible, even emotional, aspects...More »
“2015 Triennial: Surround Audience” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2015-02-25 - 2015-05-24
A signature program of the New Museum, the Triennial is the only recurring international exhibition in New York City devoted to early-career artists from around the world. It provides an important platform...More »
“P.O.L.E. (People, Objects, Language, Exchange)” Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Performance Art
- 2015-02-04 - 2015-02-15
Gerard & Kelly’s Residency Culminates with “P.O.L.E. (People, Objects, Language, Exchange)” an Exhibition Featuring Live Performances by Subway and Pole Dancers at the New Museum Lobby Gallery. Gerard...More »
Chris Ofili “Night and Day”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2014-10-29 - 2015-02-01
The New Museum presents the first major solo museum exhibition in the United States of the work of artist Chris Ofili. Occupying the Museum’s three main galleries, “Chris Ofili: Night and Day” spans...More »
Chris Ofili “When Shadows Were Shortest”
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- 2014-10-22 - 2015-02-01
In conversation with the Fall 2014 R&D Season thematic, CHOREOGRAPHY, “When Shadows Were Shortest” looks at Chris Ofili’s engagement with dance. Chris Ofili joins a long list of visual artists who...More »
Lili Reynaud-Dewar “Live Through That?!”
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- 2014-10-15 - 2015-01-25
For her first solo museum presentation in the United States, Lili Reynaud-Dewar has created a new body of site-specific works. Lili Reynaud-Dewar creates environments and situations in which she uses...More »
“AUNTSforcamera” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Performance Art
- 2014-09-10 - 2015-02-06
AUNTS is a community-building apparatus for organizing simultaneous performance and art activities in a shared space. It is based in Brooklyn and presently organized by Laurie Berg and Liliana Dirks-Goodman....More »
Gerard & Kelly “P.O.L.E. (People, Objects, Language, Exchange)”
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- Media: Installation
- 2014-09-01 - 2015-02-15
Gerard & Kelly work within an interdisciplinary framework to create project-based installations and performances that use choreography, writing, and a range of other mediums to address questions of...More »
“Here and Elsewhere” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
- 2014-07-16 - 2014-09-28
The New Museum presents “Here and Elsewhere,” a major exhibition of contemporary art from and about the Arab world. In the past ten years, the work of artists and cultural spaces in cities such as Amman,...More »
Camille Henrot “The Restless Earth”
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- Media: Installation
- 2014-05-07 - 2014-06-29
In May, the New Museum will present the first comprehensive exhibition of Camille Henrot’s work in the US. In her work, Henrot (b. 1978 Paris, France; lives and works in New York) analyzes systems of...More »
Ragnar Kjartansson “Me, My Mother, My Father, and I”
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- Media: Video installation
- 2014-05-07 - 2014-06-29
This exhibition will be the artist’s first New York museum presentation. “Me, My Mother, My Father, and I” will be the first New York museum exhibition of Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson (b. 1976...More »
David Horvitz “Gnomons”
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- 2014-05-07 - 2014-06-29
As part of the New Museum’s ongoing Stowaway Series, David Horvitz will realize a special project for the Museum’s Shaft Space, located between the Third and Fourth Floors. In his practice, Horvitz...More »
Roberto Cuoghi “Šuillakku Corral”
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- Media: Installation - Other - Media Arts
- 2014-04-30 - 2014-06-29
For his exhibition in the Third Floor galleries of the New Museum, Cuoghi presents Šuillakku – corral version (2014), an ambitious sound piece in the form of an imagined ancient Assyrian lament from 612...More »
Jeanine Oleson “Hear, Here”
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- Media: Video installation - Media Arts - Performance Art
- 2014-04-23 - 2014-06-06
the New Museum hosts the first museum presentation of work by Jeanine Oleson, who will produce an exhibition, several public programs and workshops, a publication, and an experimental opera over the course...More »
Hannah Sawtell “Accumulator”
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- 2014-04-23 - 2014-06-22
For her first museum solo presentation in the United States, Hannah Sawtell has developed a new installation and sound work for the New Museum’s Lobby Gallery. In her work, Sawtell considers the relationship...More »
Laure Prouvost “For Forgetting”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Film - Video installation
- 2014-02-12 - 2014-04-13
The New Museum presents the first solo museum presentation in the United States of the work of artist Laure Prouvost, featuring a new, immersive installation for the New Museum’s Lobby Gallery. In her...More »
Paweł Althamer “The Neighbors”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2014-02-12 - 2014-04-13
Since the early 1990s, Althamer (b. 1967 Warsaw, Poland) has established a unique artistic practice featuring an expanded approach to sculptural representation and consistently experimental models of social...More »
“Report on the Construction of a Spaceship Module” Exhibition
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- Media: Prints - Sculpture - Installation
- 2014-01-22 - 2014-04-06
For their presentation “Report on the Construction of a Spaceship Module,” tranzit will transform the Fifth Floor gallery of the New Museum into the simulated interior of a spaceship. The vessel is...More »
“Occupied Territory” Exhibition
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- 2014-01-22 - 2014-04-13
“Occupied Territory” was originally the working title for a trilogy of New Museum exhibitions in 1993 that interrogated legacies of “colonial expansion and conquest.” Reacting to radical changes taking...More »
Chris Burden “Extreme Measures”
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Performance Art
- 2013-10-02 - 2014-01-12
This October, the New Museum will present “Chris Burden: Extreme Measures,” an expansive presentation of Chris Burden’s work that marks the first New York survey of the artist and his first major exhibition...More »
“XFR STN” Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Other
- 2013-07-17 - 2013-09-08
This July, the New Museum dedicates its Fifth Floor gallery space to “XFR STN” (Transfer Station), an open-door artist-centered media archiving project. Cover Image: Matthew Geller answering phones...More »
Ellen Gallagher “Don’t Axe Me”
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints - Video installation
- 2013-06-19 - 2013-09-15
Spanning the past twenty years, “Don’t Axe Me” will provide one of the first opportunities to thoroughly examine the complex formal and thematic concerns of one of the most significant artists to emerge...More »
Llyn Foulkes Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2013-06-12 - 2013-09-01
An influential yet under- recognized artist of his generation, Foulkes makes work that stands out for its raw, immediate, and visceral qualities. Coming from a tradition of West Coast artists working in...More »
Erika Vogt “Stranger Debris Roll Roll Roll”
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- Media: Installation
- 2013-06-05 - 2013-09-08
Vogt uses a range of media and techniques in order to explore the mutability of images and objects. Within her installations, she fuses elements of sculpture, drawing, video, and photography to produce...More »
“Adhocracy” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Film
- 2013-05-04 - 2013-07-07
The exhibition explores a new direction in contemporary design through twenty-five projects—presented through artifacts, objects, and films. In the place of standardized, industrialized perfection, the...More »
“Center for Historical Reenactments (CHR): After-After Tears” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2013-05-04 - 2013-07-07
Founded in 2010, CHR responds to the institution of art and its global histories, reflecting on a period of rapid and unequal urban and cultural development in South Africa. CHR’s past activities mobilized...More »
“NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Product
- 2013-02-13 - 2013-06-02
New York, NY…“NYC 1993” looks at art made and exhibited in New York over the course of one year, providing a synchronic panorama in which established artists and emerging figures of the time are presented...More »
"Studio 231: Nari Ward’s Amazing Grace" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Installation
- 2013-01-16 - 2013-04-21
The exhibition is held as part of “NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star”More »
“Museum as Hub: Walking Drifting Dragging” Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Photography - Installation - Video installation
- 2013-01-09 - 2013-02-03
In collaboration with the Museum as Hub partner organizations, the New Museum presents “Walking Drifting Dragging” a one-month-long presentation of works by four emerging artists/collectives: Eunji Cho...More »
“Rosemarie Trockel: A Cosmos” Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Installation - Product - Film
- 2012-10-24 - 2013-01-20
The New Museum presents “Rosemarie Trockel: A Cosmos.” Co-curated by Rosemarie Trockel and Lynne Cooke for the Museo Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, this exhibition—encompassing all three main gallery floors...More »
Jonathan Horowitz “Your Land/My Land: Election ’12,”
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- Media: Installation
- 2012-10-10 - 2012-11-18
“Your Land/My Land: Election ’12” is a reimagined installation originally presented by Horowitz during the 2008 presidential election. At each location (as in ’08), red and blue area rugs will divide the...More »
Judith Bernstein "HARD”
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- Media: Drawing
- 2012-10-10 - 2013-01-20
The exhibition at the New Museum will include a selection of works ranging from the ’60s through the present, including a new site-specific rendition of Bernstein’s Signature Piece (1986), painted in explosive...More »
Haroon Mirza “Preoccupied Waveforms”
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- Media: Installation
- 2012-09-19 - 2013-01-06
“Preoccupied Waveforms” is the first New York solo show by the artist Haroon Mirza. This exhibition is the fourth in a series of new projects by young international artists at Studio 231, the New Museum’s...More »
“Come Closer: Art Around the Bowery, 1969–1989” Exhibition
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- Media: Film
- 2012-09-19 - 2013-01-06
Drawing upon the New Museum’s Bowery Artist Tribute archive and the online archive of Marc H. Miller, 98bowery.com, this exhibition features original artwork, ephemera, and performance documentation by...More »
“Ghosts in the Machine” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Product - Film
- 2012-07-18 - 2012-10-07
“Ghosts in the Machine” surveys the constantly shifting relationship between humans, machines, and art. Occupying the Museum’s three main galleries, the exhibition examines artists’ embrace of and fascination...More »
“Ghosts in the Machine” Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Installation - Product
- 2012-07-18 - 2012-09-30
“Ghosts in the Machine” surveys the constantly shifting relationship between humans, machines, and art. Occupying the Museum’s three main galleries, the exhibition examines artists’ embrace of and fascination...More »
“Pictures from the Moon: Artists’ Holograms 1969–2008” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Installation
- 2012-07-05 - 2012-09-30
In conjunction with the Museum-wide summer exhibition “Ghosts in the Machine,” the New Museum will presents “Pictures from the Moon” in the Lobby Gallery, which will feature a focused selection of holograms...More »
“Carlos Motta: We Who Feel Differently” Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation - Performance Art
- 2012-05-16 - 2012-09-09
“Museum as Hub: Carlos Motta: We Who Feel Differently” is a multipart project that explores the idea of sexual and gender “difference” after four decades of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer,...More »
Klara Lidén "Bodies of Society”
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- Media: Installation - Other - Film
- 2012-05-09 - 2012-07-01
This May, the New Museum presents the first large-scale, American museum exhibition of the artist Klara Lidén, featuring a selection of works in the Museum’s second floor gallery. Lidén’s exhibition at...More »
Tacita Dean "Five Americans"
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- Media: Film
- 2012-05-06 - 2012-07-01
This May, the New Museum presents an exhibition of four films by British artist Tacita Dean—the most substantial presentation of the artist’s work in New York to date. The presentation focuses on a group...More »
Ellen Altfest "Head and Plant"
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- Media: Painting
- 2012-05-06 - 2012-06-24
This May the New Museum will feature the first solo museum presentation of the work of New York-based artist Ellen Altfest. Altfest is a figurative painter whose intimately scaled works convey a distinct...More »
Phyllida Barlow "Siege"
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2012-05-03 - 2012-07-15
The New Museum presents the first New York solo exhibition of the work of British sculptor Phyllida Barlow. For her New Museum presentation, Barlow will create a new, site-specific sculptural installation...More »
“The Parade: Nathalie Djurberg with Music by Hans Berg” Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Sculpture
- 2012-05-02 - 2012-08-26
The New Museum announces the third exhibition for its recently inaugurated ‘Studio 231’ series in the museum’s adjacent, ground-floor space at 231 Bowery. This is Djurberg’s most ambitious multimedia installation...More »
Nathalie Djurberg "The Parade"
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2012-05-02 - 2012-08-26
The New Museum announces the third exhibition for its recently inaugurated ‘Studio 231’ series in the museum’s adjacent, ground-floor space at 231 Bowery. “The Parade: Nathalie Djurberg with Music by Hans...More »
"The Ungovernables, Second New Museum Triennial" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Media Arts
- 2012-02-15 - 2012-04-22
The 2012 New Museum Triennial will feature thirty-four artists, artist groups, and temporary collectives—totaling over fifty participants—born between the mid-1970s and mid-1980s, many of whom have never...More »
Brian Bress "Status Report"
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- Media: Video installation
- 2012-01-18 - 2012-03-25
This exhibition, the latest presentation in the New Museum's ‘Stowaways’ series, will be the New York premier of Brian Bress’s Status Report (2009). In Bress’s low-tech video, humorous characters, all...More »
Enrico David "Head Gas"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2012-01-18 - 2012-04-22
“Head Gas” is the first New York exhibition by Italian-born, Berlin-based artist Enrico David. Over the past twenty years, David has produced a body of work encompassing painting, drawing, sculpture, and...More »
“Museum as Hub: Beirut Art Center” Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Media Arts
- 2011-12-14 - 2012-02-05
“Museum as Hub: Beirut Art Center” is a project that includes an exhibition, the presentation of Beirut Art Center’s Mediatheque, and a series of events. The exhibition, entitled “Due to unforeseen...More »
Spartacus Chetwynd "Home Made Tasers"
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- 2011-10-26 - 2012-01-01
The New Museum will launch a new pop-up program in its adjacent street-level storefront space at 231 BOWERY called ‘Studio 231.’ This series, overseen by Massimiliano Gioni, Associate Director and Director...More »
Carsten Höller "Experience"
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- 2011-10-26 - 2012-01-22
The New Museum presents the first New York survey exhibition of the work of the artist Carsten Höller (b. 1961, Brussels, lives and works in Stockholm). Over the past twenty years, Höller has created a...More »
“Museum as Hub: Steffani Jemison and Jamal Cyrus: Alpha’s Bet Is Not Over Yet!” Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing
- 2011-10-12 - 2011-12-04
“Museum as Hub: Alpha’s Bet Is Not Over Yet” is an exhibition, reading room, and discussion space inspired by the energy and politics of radical, independent Black periodicals published during the first...More »
Elena del Rivero "[Swi:t] Home: A CHANT"
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- 2011-09-07 - 2011-10-02
The New Museum presents New York-based artist Elena del Rivero’s [Swi:t] Home: A CHANT (2001-2006) in the lobby gallery to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the World Trade Center tragedy on September...More »
Charles Atlas "Joints Array"
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- Media: Video installation - Media Arts
- 2011-07-14 - 2011-08-28
“Joints Array” is a multimedia installation by the groundbreaking video artist Charles Atlas (b. 1949, St. Louis, Missouri). For more than forty years, Atlas has explored the possibilities of filmed movement...More »
"Ostalgia" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2011-07-14 - 2011-10-02
The New Museum presents “Ostalgia,” an exhibition that brings together the work of more than thirty artists from twenty countries across Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Republics. Contesting the format...More »
Gustav Metzger "Historic Photographs"
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- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Installation
- 2011-05-19 - 2011-07-03
“Gustav Metzger: Historic Photographs” is the first US solo museum exhibition of the influential eighty-six-year-old artist and activist Gustav Metzger, and highlights his long engagement with historical...More »
Apichatpong Weerasethakul "Primitive"
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- Media: Video installation
- 2011-05-19 - 2011-07-03
“Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Primitive” will be the first New York exhibition devoted to the work of the internationally acclaimed Thai artist and filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul. "Primitive" (2009)—which...More »
David Medalla "Cloud Canyon no. 14"
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2011-05-13 - 2011-07-03
Designed by David Medalla (b.1943) for the New Museum, "Cloud Canyon no. 14" (1963/2011) is one of the London-based artist’s signature “bubble machines.” These works are described by Medalla as the first...More »
Neil Beloufa "Kempinski"
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- Media: Film
- 2011-05-12 - 2011-07-15
Shot in Mali, Neil Beloufa’s "Kempinski" (2007) is a science fiction documentary featuring interviews with local inhabitants as they imagine their visions of the future. Through a series of striking tableaux,...More »
Museum as Hub: “The Incongruous Image—Marcel Broodthaers and Liliana Porter” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Prints
- 2011-05-11 - 2011-07-03
“Museum as Hub: The Accords” is a multipart project exploring new forms of curatorial practice and international collaboration. Building on experimentation, critique, and play, the exhibition proposes...More »
Elizabeth Price "Choir"
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- 2011-05-11 - 2011-12-15
Elizabeth Price’s Choir (2011) is a new work by the London based artist. The video brings together a range of visual and auditory material to reflect on spaces of assembly and performance. Price uses archival...More »
OMA / Rem Koolhaas "Cronocaos"
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- Media: Photography - Installation - Media Arts
- 2011-05-07 - 2011-06-05
“Cronocaos” is an exhibition about the increasingly urgent topic of preservation in architecture and urbanism by OMA / Rem Koolhaas and organized by the New Museum. First presented at the 2010 Venice Biennale,...More »
"After Hours: Murals on the Bowery" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing
- 2011-05-07 - 2011-07-02
For “After Hours: Murals on the Bowery,” taking place on the occasion of the Festival of Ideas for a New City, seventeen international artists create site-specific paintings on roll-down security shutters...More »
"Museum as Hub: The Accords" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2011-02-09 - 2011-07-03
Two exhibitions conceptually linked in their development will be presented on the fifth floor of the New Museum in addition to simultaneous manifestations initiated by Museum as Hub partners in Cairo,...More »
Shirana Shahbazi Exhibition
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- Media: Photography
- 2011-02-09 - 2011-06-19
Shirana Shahbazi’s work engages with photographic genres, investigating how they are transformed and circulated. Her images are crisply rendered adapting the style of commercial photography, which gives...More »
Lynda Benglis "Phantom"
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- 2011-02-09 - 2011-06-19
The New Museum will present a major exhibition of works by Lynda Benglis, the renowned American artist’s first museum retrospective in over twenty years. Benglis is an artist whose work continues to challenge...More »
George Condo "Mental States"
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- 2011-01-26 - 2011-05-08
George Condo has been a singular voice in American and European art for almost three decades. Born in 1957 in New Hampshire, he studied art history and music theory at the University of Massachusetts in...More »
David Wojnarowicz "A Fire in My Belly"
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- 2010-12-06 - 2011-01-23
David Wojnarowicz is a widely respected artist whose first U.S. retrospective was held at the New Museum in 1999. The film, "A Fire in My Belly, A Work in Progress" (1986-87) is a poetic meditation on...More »
Isa Genzken "Rose II"
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- 2010-11-13 - 2013-07-31
Standing twenty-eight feet tall, acclaimed German artist Isa Genzken’s Rose II (2007) is the second sculpture to be presented as part of the New Museum’s ongoing Façade Sculpture Program since the building’s...More »
Haegue Yang "Voice and Wind"
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- Media: Installation - Furniture - Other
- 2010-10-20 - 2011-01-23
The New Museum presents the first New York solo exhibition by Haegue Yang (b. Seoul, 1971). One of the leading artists of her generation, Yang has participated in numerous exhibitions internationally,...More »
"Free" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Media Arts
- 2010-10-20 - 2011-01-23
Today, culture is more dispersed than ever before. The web has broadened both the quantity and kind of information freely available. It has distributed our collective experience across geographic locations;...More »
“The Last Newspaper” Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Photography - Other - Sculpture - Installation - Other
- 2010-10-06 - 2011-01-09
The New Museum presents “The Last Newspaper,” a major exhibition inspired by the ways artists approach the news and respond to the stories and images that command the headlines. The exhibition will animate...More »
"Museum as Hub: Bidoun Library Project" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Other - Media Arts
- 2010-08-05 - 2010-09-26
The Bidoun Library Project at the New Museum is a highly partial account of five decades of printed matter in, near, about, and around the Middle East. Arrayed along these shelves are pulp fictions and...More »
Brion Gysin "Dream Machine"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2010-07-07 - 2010-10-03
The New Museum will present "Brion Gysin: Dream Machine," the first US retrospective of the work of the painter, performer, poet, and writer Brion Gysin (born 1916, Taplow, UK - died 1986, Paris). Working...More »
Rivane Neuenschwander "A Day Like Any Other”
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- Media: Painting - Installation - Film
- 2010-06-23 - 2010-09-19
Covering a decade of the internationally admired artist’s work, “Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other” will span the fourth, third, and lobby galleries of the New Museum. It will spotlight the artist’s...More »
Amy Granat "Light 3 Ways"
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- 2010-06-23 - 2010-09-19
Amy Granat is best known for her experimental film installations featuring celluloid that has been manipulated by scratching, cutting, or chemical alteration. Her practice though, is wide-ranging, and...More »
"AOL’s 25th Anniversary Celebration: The Project on Creativity" Party
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- Media: Art Party
- 2010-05-26 - 2010-05-26
The Project on Creativity: AOL, in celebration of their 25th Anniversary year, is partnering with legendary American artist Chuck Close to launch the Project on Creativity. The project, which kicks off...More »
"A Proposition by Matthew Barney: Ancient Evenings Storyboards" Talk
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2010-05-21 - 2010-05-21
Matthew Barney’s proposition will consider his current project in development: "Ancient Evenings." As part of this program, Barney will share the storyboards for the seven-act performance and video sequences...More »
"Museum as Hub: In and Out of Context REDUX" Exhibition
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- 2010-03-26 - 2010-07-25
The New Museum presents "In and Out of Context: REDUX," the third and final stage of the "Museum as Hub: In and Out of Context," exhibition. For this final stage, artists Ayreen Anastas, Julieta Aranda,...More »
"The Headless Conference" Talk
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2010-03-19 - 2010-03-19
The lectures, documentaries, and didactic displays that have accompanied the presentation of Headless at art institutions share little of the heady cloak-and-dagger suspense found in the fictional texts...More »
"Imperfect as they are" Video Art and Home Movie Night
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- Media: Video installation
- 2010-03-19 - 2010-03-19
PowerShovel/Superheadz, in association with the New Museum, along with Tokion, are presenting a night of art from the world’s most innovative video artists. Using the Digital Harinezumi camera (the Japanese...More »
"Art Museums, Private Collectors, and the Public" Symposium
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2010-03-13 - 2010-03-13
On March 13, 2010, the New Museum will host a daylong symposium on the past, present, and future of the cooperation between private collectors and public institutions. The first session will focus on the...More »
"Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2010-03-03 - 2010-06-06
“Skin Fruit” will be the first exhibition in the United States of the Athens-based Dakis Joannou Collection, renowned as one of the leading collections of contemporary art in the world. This will also...More »
"H BOX" Film Program
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- Media: Film
- 2010-02-01 - 2010-02-27
Since 2006, H BOX has commissioned four artists annually to produce single-channel works in video. A changing selection of eight to ten of those works has been presented since late 2007 in a roaming screening...More »
Nikhil Chopra “Yog Raj Chitrakar: Memory Drawing IX”
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- Media: Drawing - Installation - Performance Art
- 2009-10-28 - 2010-02-14
Nikhil Chopra combines approaches associated with theater, portraiture, landscape drawing, photography, art actions, and installation to chronicle the world through live performance. As the Victorian draughtsman...More »
Urs Fischer "Marguerite de Ponty"
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2009-10-21 - 2010-02-07
Zurich-born, New York-based artist Urs Fischer will be the first artist to take over the entire New Museum on the Bowery. For his first large-scale solo presentation in an American museum to date, Fischer...More »
"No Age performs The Bear" Film & Music Performance
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- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2009-10-16 - 2009-10-16
No Age is an enthusiastic Los Angeles duo that, according to the New Yorker, “buzzes with a warm verve and the promise of impending rumpus.” Their dynamic, energetic songs sweep from hazy, delirious murk...More »
Emory Douglas "Black Panther"
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- Media: Graphics - Illustration
- 2009-07-22 - 2009-10-18
Some of Emory Douglas’s images are nearly forty years old, but they are still as powerful as when Douglas first created them. They are dangerous pictures, and they were meant to change the world. Emory...More »
Dorothy Iannone "Lioness"
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Video installation
- 2009-07-22 - 2009-10-18
American-born, Berlin-based artist Dorothy Iannone, now, at the age of seventy-five, will have her first solo show in a US institution at the New Museum this summer. This long-overdue exhibition will feature...More »
David Goldblatt "Intersections Intersected"
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- Media: Photography
- 2009-07-15 - 2009-10-11
Over the last fifty years, David Goldblatt has documented the complexities and contradictions of South African society. His photographs capture the social and moral value systems that governed the tumultuous...More »
Rigo 23 Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
- 2009-07-15 - 2009-10-11
For over twenty years, artist and activist Rigo 23 has challenged the status quo and advocated for social and political change through his murals, interventions, sculptures, paintings, drawings, performances,...More »
Bill T. Jones " Visionaries Series"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-04-24 - 2009-04-24
The Visionaries Series at the New Museum spotlights leading international thinkers in the fields of art, architecture, design, and related disciplines of contemporary culture, whose innovations are shaping...More »
"The Generational: Younger Than Jesus" Inaugural Triennial Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Photography - Installation - Digital - Performance Art
- 2009-04-08 - 2009-07-05
For “Younger Than Jesus,” the first edition of “The Generational,” the New Museum’s new signature triennial, fifty artists from twenty-five countries will be presented. The only exhibition of its kind...More »
Lidwien van de Ven "Freedom of Expression"
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- Media: Film
- 2009-03-28 - 2009-03-28
In this special presentation by Lidwien van de Ven, the artist will screen her work Freedom of Expression and host related discussions considering issues of “Islamaphobia,” right-wing populist thinking...More »
"An Aesthetic Investigation of Space Part of New Silent: Experimental Geography" Panel Discussion
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2009-03-21 - 2009-03-21
Creative Time curator Nato Thompson will lead a discussion on Experimental Geography with Lize Mogel and Damon Rich, two artists who participated in his exhibition (for Independent Curators International)...More »
"Museum as Hub: Be(com)ing Dutch at a Distance" Series
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- Media: Other - Art Talk
- 2009-03-14 - 2010-06-30
This is the second in a series of conversations organized by Museum as Hub Fellow Ivet Reyes Maturano in conjunction with the exhibition Museum as Hub: Be(com)ing Dutch at a Distance. Ramon Hulspas...More »
Johan van der Keuken "I love $, 1986"
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- Media: Film
- 2009-03-07 - 2009-03-07
In 1984–85, Johan van der Keuken took his camera across the globe, from Amsterdam to New York to Hong Kong, ending in Geneva. The object of his investigation was money, in particular the maniacal drive...More »
Jeremy Deller "It Is What It Is: Conversations About Iraq"
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- Media: Installation
- 2009-02-11 - 2009-03-22
"It Is What It Is: Conversations About Iraq" is an exhibition by Turner Prize-winning British artist Jeremy Deller that encourages public discussion of the history, present circumstances, and future of...More »
Urban China "Informal Cities"
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- Media: Installation
- 2009-02-11 - 2009-03-22
This is the exhibition of Urban China, the only magazine devoted to issues of urbanism published in China. The magazine's global, cross-disciplinary network of correspondents and collaborators merge rigorous...More »
Mathias Poledna "Crystal Palace"
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- Media: Film - Video installation
- 2009-01-28 - 2009-03-08
Mathias Poledna's new work, Crystal Palace, is a 35mm film installation comprised of a small number of long, static shots of the montane rainforest landscape of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua...More »
Agathe Snow "Master Bait Me"
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- Media: Installation
- 2009-01-28 - 2009-03-08
Agathe Snow’s installation of magnetized rubber handballs rises in a single floating column, held together by magnetic force, jail-like bars, and a little magic. Surrounded by images the artist has obsessively...More »
Daria Martin "Minotaur"
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- Media: Film - Video installation
- 2009-01-28 - 2009-03-22
Minotaur is a new film installation created by Daria Martin. It depicts a duet choreographed by the legendary dance and movement pioneer Anna Halprin based on the 1886 sculpture Minotaur by artist Auguste...More »
"Be(coming) Dutch at a Distance" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation - Film - Art Talk
- 2009-01-15 - 2009-03-29
"Be(com)ing Dutch" is a large project developed over two years both inside and outside the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Consisting of debates, reading groups, artist's projects, exhibitions,...More »
Cory Arcangel "Continual Partial Awareness"
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-11-14 - 2008-11-14
Following the reception at Team Gallery (6 to 8pm, Friday, November 14th), Arcangel will unveil a new performance piece, Continual Partial Awareness, at the New Museum.More »
"An Evening and an Afternoon of Dance on Camera"
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- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2008-11-07 - 2008-11-08
Deirdre Towers, Artistic Director of Dance Films Association and producer for the 36th annual Dance on Camera Festival at Lincoln Center, presents an evening (November 7, 7:30 p.m.) and an afternoon (November...More »
"Martha Rosler and Anton Vidokle in conversation" Artist talk
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-11-06 - 2008-11-06
Martha Rosler and Anton Vidokle talk about their practices and influences, artistic agency, art and politics, and the Bowery neighborhood. Rosler and Vidokle have collaborated and worked on many projects...More »
"Target First Saturdays for Families: Contemporary Portraiture"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-11-01 - 2008-11-01
Explore the exhibition "Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton,” the first survey of Elizabeth Peyton's portraits of friends, family, and personal heroes in an American institution. Participate with your family...More »
Brian Dewan and Rob Schwimmer "All Hallow’s Eve"
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-10-31 - 2008-10-31
Tonight’s special Halloween program, curated by Janine Nichols, features the haunting experimental sounds of Brian Dewan and Rob Schwimmer in a playful holiday spirit. Brian Dewan, referred to as “a...More »
Rancid Nourishment Discussion
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-30 - 2008-10-30
The tales of huge windows and wide-open lofts bringing a community of Abstract Expressionist painters to the Bowery are an integral part of this neighborhood’s history. In contrast, Rancid Nourishment...More »
Night School Public Seminar 9 "Natascha Sadr Haghighian"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-23 - 2008-10-25
Night School is an artist's project by Anton Vidokle in the form of a temporary school. A yearlong program of monthly seminars and workshops, Night School draws upon a group of local and international...More »
Mary Heilmann "To Be Someone"
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture
- 2008-10-22 - 2009-01-26
The exhibition will include paintings as well as ceramic sculptures and furniture made by the New York-based artist over the last forty years. Heilmann (b. 1940) is one of the preeminent artists of...More »
"Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Dave McKenzie and Lisa Sigal, with curator Eungie Joo" Conversation
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-18 - 2008-10-18
Curator Eungie Joo leads a conversation between artists Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Dave McKenzie, and Lisa Sigal about their practices and work in the exhibition “Museum as Hub: Six Degrees.” The exhibition...More »
John Giorno "Book Release and Reading"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-17 - 2008-10-17
Legendary New York poet, Bowery artist, and subject of Elizabeth Peyton’s work, John Giorno will read from his newly published anthology of collected works from his fifty-year career. Subduing Demons In...More »
"All-day POWERSTITCH with Ginger Brooks Takahashi" Workshop
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- Media: Art Talk - Performance Art
- 2008-10-16 - 2008-10-16
Ginger Brooks Takahashi’s quilting forum or “POWERSTITCH” employs traditional craft to de-formalize the exhibition space as productive community space. An ongoing project since 2004, an army of lovers...More »
Elizabeth Peyton "Live Forever"
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-10-08 - 2009-01-11
Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton" is the first survey of Elizabeth Peyton's work in an American institution. The survey will include more than 100 works made over the past fifteen years. Peyton's oeuvre...More »
A.L. Steiner + robbinschilds "C.L.U.E."
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- Media: Video installation - Performance Art
- 2008-10-08 - 2009-01-11
C.L.U.E. (color location ultimate experience) is a collaboration between artists A.L. Steiner and robbinschilds (Layla Childs and Sonya Robbins), AJ Blandford, and Kinski. Like a living organism, C.L.U.E....More »
Ei Arakawa "Kissing the Canvas"
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-10-05 - 2008-10-05
Toying with notions of art production, Ei Arakawa works with numerous participants to create energized performances that he broadly refers to as "market." For this exhibition, he has collaborated with...More »
Target First Saturdays for Families "Six Degrees (6°)"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-10-04 - 2008-10-04
The Bowery, the neighborhood of the New Museum, inspired artists Dave McKenzie, Lisa Sigal, Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Martha Rosler, and Anton Vidokle to create unique works of art. Take a stroll around...More »
Kalup Linzy and Dynasty Handbag "Amplify the Avatar"
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- Media: Video installation - Performance Art
- 2008-10-03 - 2008-10-03
Working as one-person production houses for music, video, and performance, the artists on tonight’s double-bill combine consumer-grade digital technologies with ample doses of absurdist humor and critical...More »
Night School Public Seminar 8 "Rirkrit Tiravanija"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-25 - 2008-09-27
Night School is an artist's project by Anton Vidokle in the form of a temporary school. A yearlong program of monthly seminars and workshops, Night School draws upon a group of local and international...More »
"Museum as Hub: Six Degrees" Exhibition
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- Media: Installation
- 2008-09-25 - 2009-01-11
In "Museum as Hub: Six Degrees" artists use the real estate of the New Museum as organizing principle, departure point, vista, and classroom to imagine the changing relevance of the Museum and its environs....More »
"New York: Past, Present, and Possible Future" Discussion
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-20 - 2008-09-20
This panel will engage New York’s landscape at three distinct moments in history. Eric W. Sanderson, leader of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Mannahatta Project, will discuss Manhattan island in 1609;...More »
"Exhibition Walk-Through with Altoids Award Winner Michael Stickrod" Artist Talk
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-13 - 2008-09-13
Michael Stickrod addresses the psychology of human ties by cutting to the center of his familial circle. He uses scanned photographs and found audio to create nearly abstract sequences embedded between...More »
Exhibition Walk-Through with Altoids Award Winner Michael Stickrod
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-13 - 2008-09-13
Michael Stickrod addresses the psychology of human ties by cutting to the center of his familial circle. He uses scanned photographs and found audio to create nearly abstract sequences embedded between...More »
Night School Public Seminar 7 "Paul Chan: Waiting for Godot in New Orleans"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-11 - 2008-09-13
November 2007, Paul Chan collaborated with the Classical Theatre of Harlem and Creative Time to stage five free site-specific performances of Samuel Beckett's play Waiting for Godot in two New Orleans...More »
"Target First Saturdays for Families: Landscapes for the Future" Program
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-06 - 2008-09-06
The state of our planet is constantly changing. Explore how artists in the exhibition “After Nature” respond to, question, and create work that invites us to think about landscapes of the future. Participate...More »
"The Scale of Intervention" Exhibition
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- Media: Video installation
- 2008-09-05 - 2008-09-05
Co-organized by Conflux, an annual festival dedicated to pyschogeography, and moderated by the founders of the celebrated street-art Web site Wooster Collective, this panel will look at possibilities for...More »
Ben Wittner "Arabesque"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-09-04 - 2008-09-04
Graphic designer Ben Wittner presents graphic design from the Arab world and Persia. The graphic design studio eps51— which consists of Wittner and Sascha Thoma—transferred their headquarters to Cairo,...More »
"The Sawa Workshop: Video Art Screenings"
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- Media: Video installation - Art Talk
- 2008-08-28 - 2008-08-28
Artist Ayman Ramadan and independent practitioner of arts and cultural programs Aida Eltorie present short videos produced in Cairo during a three-week workshop at Townhouse Gallery for Contemporary Art....More »
"Clare Davies on Open Studio Cairo" Discussion
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-23 - 2008-08-23
Open Studio Cairo is an international residency program in downtown Cairo exploring creative approaches to sound. Seventeen cultural practitioners from over ten different countries spent two weeks in the...More »
"The Visual Rhetoric of Environmentalism" Discussion
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-16 - 2008-08-16
As scientific consensus about global warming gains traction with the public, this panel explores how such knowledge—and the environmental strategies it prompts—should be expressed visually. With Dr. Cameron...More »
Dina Ramadan Discussion
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-14 - 2008-08-14
Scholar Dina Ramadan discusses the journal Sawt el-Fannan (The Voice of the Artist)—a self-proclaimed pioneering publication in the field of Egyptian art criticism, first produced in 1950—as a departure...More »
Artists Conversations
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-08-08 - 2008-08-08
This is the second in a three-part series that features presentations by artists awarded grants through Rhizome's Commissions Program. Founded in 2001 to support artists working with technology, the Rhizome...More »
"Radio Action III" Performance
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-08-07 - 2008-08-07
Join free103point9, in collaboration with Radio Web MACBA (RWM) and Barbara Held, for a live performance celebrating Radio Action III, an online radio program produced for RWM and the next free103point9...More »
Target First Saturdays for Families
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- Media: Photography - Installation - Art Talk
- 2008-08-02 - 2008-08-02
Visit “Museum as Hub: Antikhana,” an exhibition organized by Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art in Cairo, Egypt. Inspired by the Townhouse Gallery’s neighborhood, the artists included in this exhibition...More »
"The Mystery of Claywoman" Film Screening
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- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2008-08-01 - 2008-08-01
Claywoman is a 500-million-year-old enigma who, legend has it, can cure anyone of their deepest pain. She has traveled the universe searching for souls to heal and planets to save. The Mystery of Claywoman,...More »
"The Tao of 9 Second Avenue" Film Screening
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- Media: Film - Performance Art
- 2008-07-18 - 2008-07-18
The Tao of 9 Second Ave is a film that documents the life of an extraordinary building on the Lower East Side of New York City. It was known to some as the Church of All Nations, to others as CUANDO, to...More »
"Get Weird" Performance
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-07-18 - 2008-07-18
Get Weird is a monthly series of performances featuring experimental and freaky jams. Expect anything from dusted-off salsa to psychedelic harmonies, performed by unknown legends and young-gun mavericks....More »
"After Nature" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
- 2008-07-17 - 2008-09-21
Unfolding as a visual novel, “After Nature” depicts a future landscape of wilderness and ruins. It is a story of abandonment, regression, and rapture—an epic of humanity coming apart under the pressure...More »
"Museum as Hub" Artist Talk
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-07-12 - 2008-07-12
William Wells, Director of the Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art, moderates a conversation with Susan Hefuna, Ayman Ramadan, and Tarek Zaki, three of the artists included in the Museum as Hub project...More »
"The Technology Readings:A Night of Comedy"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-07-11 - 2008-07-11
A group of Internet-addicted New York comedians perform readings on the joys and pitfalls of a technology-saturated culture. The evening will include Chelsea Peretti, Amy Poehler, John Roberts, Joe Mande,...More »
"Museum as Hub" Exhibition
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- Media: Photography - Installation
- 2008-07-10 - 2008-09-21
The concept of neighborhood in Cairo stretches far beyond a simple geographical designation on the city map. Cairo’s neighborhoods are urban structures that have incorporated the specific characteristics...More »
Ei Arakawa "Untitled rehearsals and performances"
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-07-09 - 2008-10-05
Toying with notions of art production, Ei Arakawa works with numerous participants to create energized performances that he broadly refers to as "market." For this exhibition, he has collaborated with...More »
"Target First Saturdays for Families Double Album"
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-07-05 - 2008-07-05
The playful sculptures, installations, and drawings of artists Daniel Guzmán (born 1964, lives and works in Mexico City, Mexico) and Steven Shearer (born 1968, lives and works in Vancouver, BC, Canada)...More »
My Barbarian "Post-Paradise, Sorry Again"
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- Media: Performance Art
- 2008-07-03 - 2008-07-04
Post-Paradise, Sorry Again is the culmination of My Barbarian’s Post-Living Ante-Action Theater (PoLAAT) workshops, a residency project at the New Museum in which the collective worked with local artists,...More »
"2008 Altoids Award" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Video installation - Art Competition
- 2008-06-25 - 2008-10-12
The New Museum and Altoids, the Curiously Strong Mints®, present an exhibition of the winners of the The Altoids® Award: Ei Arakawa of New York City; Michael Patterson-Carver of Portland, Oregon; Lauren...More »
Night School Public Seminar 5: Okwui Enwezor
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-05-30 - 2008-05-31
Okwui Enwezor is Dean of Academic Affairs and Senior Vice President at San Francisco Art Institute. He is Adjunct Curator at International Center of Photography, New York and previously Adjunct Curator...More »
Rhizome Commissions 08 Conversation with eteam, Steve Lambert, Evan Roth, and Rafael Rozendaal
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-05-22 - 2008-05-22
The Rhizome Commissions Program was founded in 2001 to provide support to emerging artists working with new technologies. The forty-four works commissioned to date represent some of the most innovative,...More »
A Discussion About Abstraction with Thomas Nozkowski and Dana Schutz
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- Media: Art Talk
- 2008-05-17 - 2008-05-17
In conjunction with the current exhibition by Tomma Abts, Kraus Family Senior Curator Laura Hoptman will moderate a discussion on abstraction as a method and idea with artists Thomas Nozkowski and Dana...More »
Paul Chan "Tin Drum Trilogy followed by a Q&A with the artist"
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- 2008-05-16 - 2008-05-16
The New Museum presents the New York premiere of Paul Chan’s Tin Drum Trilogy: RE:THE_OPERATION (2002), BAGHDAD IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER (2003), and NOW PROMISE NOW THREAT (2005), followed by a Q&A with...More »
Andrew WK "Get Weird"
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- 2008-05-15 - 2008-05-15
Experimental party starter Andrew WK makes a special solo appearance for May’s Get Weird event. On the heels of his explosive post-frat live shows across the globe, WK has been, of late, handling production...More »
Professional Development for Teachers Part II, “What’s It to Me?”
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- 2008-05-14 - 2008-05-14
New Museum Education Department staff Cathleen Lewis, Marc Mayer, and Cris Scorza will lead a session exploring visual inquiry and object-based learning in the New Museum’s galleries, and developing lesson...More »
Dongducheon "A Walk to Remember, A Walk to Envision"
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- Media: Photography
- 2008-05-08 - 2008-07-06
The complex and contradictory national characteristics of modern Korea are condensed in the region of Dongducheon, the subject of Insa Art Space’s Museum as Hub presentation on the topic of neighborhood....More »
Double Album Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation
- 2008-04-23 - 2008-07-06
This exhibition brings together two artists - Daniel Guzmán (born 1964, lives and works in Mexico City, Mexico) and Steven Shearer (born 1968, lives and works in Vancouver, BC, Canada). Both artists work...More »
Paul Chan "The 7 Lights"
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- Media: Drawing - Video installation
- 2008-04-09 - 2008-06-29
This exhibition features a new series of animated projections by the New York-based artist Paul Chan. Since 2005, Chan has been working on an ambitious series of seven video installations that present...More »
Tomma Abts Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-04-09 - 2008-06-29
The New Museum introduces the first major U.S. solo exhibition of paintings by London-based artist Tomma Abts (born Kiel, Germany, 1967). Abts creates paintings that confound expectation. Small, severe,...More »
"SANAA: Works 1998-2008" Exhibition
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- Media: Architecture
- 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-15
The New Museum presents an exhibition of work by the highly regarded firm Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA, designers of the institution's recently opened building on the Bowery. The exhibition...More »
"Tlatelolco and the localized negotiation of future imaginaries" Exhibition
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- Media: Drawing - Photography - Architecture - Installation
- 2008-02-27 - 2008-05-04
This project organized by Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo for the Museum as Hub addresses the topic of neighborhood from the unique perspective of our Mexico City partner organization. For Museo Tamayo...More »
Jeffrey Inaba "Donor Hall"
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- Media: Graphics - Installation
- 2007-12-01 - 2009-12-31
Jeffrey Inaba uses a radical approach to research and design to make opaque information come alive. Inaba has created Donor Hall for the New Museum’s lower-level hallway, a bold, immersive graphic environment...More »

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