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"A Watershed Moment: Celebrating the Homecoming of The New York City Water Supply Model" Exhibition
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- at Queens Museum of Art
- in the Queens area
- Media: Other
In 1937, New York City was in preparation for the 1939's World's Fair, the first of two in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. To celebrate the immense and intricate inner-workings of the City, various agencies...More »
"Action: Sex and the Moving Image" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of Sex
- in the Flatiron, Gramercy area
- Media: Film - Video installation
We live in a visual culture. Everywhere we look we are bombarded with images often to the point of sensory overload. Images shape our desires, the way we think and the manner in which we connect and interact...More »
"American Identities: A New Look" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture - Crafts - Ceramics - Other
This major installation of more than three hundred fifty objects from the Brooklyn Museum's premier collection of American art integrates a vast array of fine and decorative arts (silver, furniture, ceramics,...More »
"Arts of Asia and the Islamic World" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture - Product - Crafts - Ceramics - Other
The Asian and Islamic Art galleries provide a survey of the full range of Asian and Islamic art in the Brooklyn Museum, which houses one of America's foremost collections. It presents more than one hundred...More »
"Assyrian Reliefs" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture
These twelve massive carved alabaster panels, on view together for the first time, dominate the walls of the Brooklyn Museum's Hagop Kevorkian Gallery of Ancient Middle Eastern Art. Originally brightly...More »
"Behind the Screen" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of the Moving Image
- in the Queens area
- Media: Other
The Museum's core exhibition, Behind the Screen, illuminates the many processes involved in producing, marketing, and exhibiting the moving image, with more than a thousand film and television artifacts,...More »
"Chinatown Film Project: How Do You See Chinatown?" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of Chinese in America
- in the Lower Manhattan area
- Media: Film
The Chinatown Film Project (CFP), MOCA's inaugural film exhibition features ten original short films by ten of New York's most exciting filmmakers. The Guy with the Cigarette directed by Miguel Arteta;...More »
"Classic/Fantastic: Selections from the Modern Design Collection" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Drawing - Furniture - Ceramics
Order and disorder, reason and emotion, restraint and excess—opposing impulses such as these have influenced design since the beginning of civilization. The exhibition juxtaposes these divergent approaches,...More »
"Compost-Modern" Discussion Forum
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- at Dactyl Foundation for the Arts & Humanities
- in the Soho area
- Media: Art Talk
"CompostModern," a salon-style discussion forum, revolutionizing the way we present the work of poets and writers to the public. We have opened the floor to the community, bringing you in to participate...More »
"Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey" Exhibition
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- at The Jewish Museum
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Photography - Other - Video installation
At the heart of The Jewish Museum is its permanent exhibition, Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey, representing one of the world's great opportunities to explore Jewish culture and history through...More »
"Decorative Arts Galleries and Period Rooms" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Furniture - Product - Ceramics
The Brooklyn Museum's decorative arts collection occupies the fourth floor of the Museum. The focus of the collection is a group of American period rooms ranging in date from the 18th century to the 20th...More »
"Early Gothic Hall" Exhibition
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- at The Cloisters
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Media: Painting - Architecture - Sculpture
The Early Gothic Hall at The Cloisters reopened in the Spring of 2006 after a five-year renovation. Completely refurbished 13th-century limestone windows and two dozen panels of newly conserved and reinstalled...More »
"Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture - Installation
In April, 2003, the Brooklyn Museum completed the reinstallation of its world-famous Egyptian collection, a process that took ten years. Three new galleries joined the four existing ones that had been...More »
"European Paintings" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Painting
Although the collection of European paintings has often been presented in a chronological arrangement by school or style, this installation exploits the architecture of the soaring Beaux-Arts Court by...More »
"Extended Family: Contemporary Connections" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Installation
In the face of the social upheaval of the past few decades, the family has remained territory that is routinely explored in art. The intergenerational selection of work on view in this installation demonstrates...More »
"Folk Art Revealed" Exhibition
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- at American Folk Art Museum
- in the Midtown area
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture - Crafts
"Folk Art Revealed," opened on November 16, 2004. The exhibition explores the nature of folk art through four themes applied to a diverse range of artwork from the museum's rich and extensive holdings,...More »
"Gallery Selections"
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- at Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts, LLC
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture
Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts is pleased to present a selection of its finest and newest acquisitions. The current installation of works in the gallery highlights the modernist landscapes of John Marin and...More »
"Kandinsky and Expressionist Painting before World War I" Exhibition
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- at Guggenheim Museum
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Painting
The work of Post-Impressionists, such as Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse and the Fauves, and the Cubists in Paris, all informed the development of Expressionist art in the years immediately...More »
"Masterpieces of Modern Design" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Installation
This installation will feature important works in all media from the modern design collection by some of the most renowned designers of the 20th century. A highlight will be the 1934 History of Navigation,...More »
"Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Art" Exhibition
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- at Queens Museum of Art
- in the Queens area
- Media: Furniture - Product - Ceramics - Other
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933) was one of the foremost decorative artists of his time. His father, Charles Lewis Tiffany, was the co-founder of Tiffany & Company, the luxury retailer best...More »
"Pop Art: Works on Paper" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Drawing - Prints
The term Pop Art was first used around 1954 to describe a group of British artists, but by the early 1960s it became synonymous with a new American art movement that appropriated images, techniques, and...More »
"Rachel Beach and Nicole Stager" Exhibiton
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- at 92YTribeca Art
- in the Soho area
- Media: Drawing - Photography - Sculpture
92YTribeca presents the works of Rachel Beach and Nicole Stager – both formerly shown at Like the Spice gallery in Brooklyn – in an opening reception for this semi-permanent exhibit. Brooklyn-dwelling,...More »
"Reading Room: 2000 books on contemporary art" Library
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- at e-flux
- in the Lower East Side area
- Media: Prints
The reading room is a rapidly growing collection of several thousand books on contemporary art exhibitions open to the public at 41 Essex Street. The books have been donated by numerous art institutions...More »
"Reinstallation of the South Asia Galleries Gandhara, Mathura, Andhra and Gupta Sculpture" Exhibition
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Sculpture
These galleries explore the South Asian emergence of Buddhist and Hindu sculptural traditions between the 2nd century B.C. and the 8th century A.D. More than 160 works from the permanent collections are...More »
"Replica of the Statue of Liberty" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture - Installation
The Brooklyn Museum has completed conservation work on its "little" Lady Liberty, a thirty-foot replica of the Bedloe's Island Statue of Liberty. The historic statue, which once adorned the Liberty Warehouse...More »
"Small Wonders from the American Collections" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Prints - Furniture - Product - Crafts
This special exhibition celebrates a major new installation in the Luce Center for American Art: Visible Storage ▪ Study Center that gives the public access to more than 350 additional objects from the...More »
"Spotlight on the Permanent Collection" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of Sex
- in the Flatiron, Gramercy area
- Media: Graphics - Product - Other
Spotlight on the Permanent Collection is the first exhibition featuring a sampling of objects and ephemera drawn from over nine thousand objects that comprise the permanent collection of the Museum of...More »
"Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture
Dedicated in 1966, the Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden at the Brooklyn Museum is a preeminent collection of terracotta, stone, and metal architectural elements salvaged from now-demolished structures...More »
"Thannhauser Collection" Exhibition
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- at Guggenheim Museum
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Painting
Justin K. Thannhauser (1892–1976) was the son of art dealer Heinrich Thannhauser (1859–1935), who founded the Moderne Galerie in Munich in 1909. From an early age, Thannhauser worked alongside his father...More »
"The Adventures of the Real Winnie-the-Pooh" Exhibition
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- at Humanities and Social Sciences Library
- in the Midtown area
- Media: Other
The REAL Winnie-the-Pooh won't be found on a video, in a movie, on a T-shirt or a lunchbox. Since 1987, the REAL Pooh and four of his best friends--Eeyore, Piglet, Kanga, and Tigger--have been living at...More »
"The Arts of Africa" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
Over 250 works spanning more than 2,500 years represent art from the African continent in the Museum's first-floor galleries. Additional related art from ancient Egypt and Islamic North Africa can be found...More »
"The Campin Room" Exhibition
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- at The Cloisters
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Media: Painting - Architecture - Sculpture
The Campin Room at The Cloisters, the branch of the Metropolitan Museum devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe, recently reopened to the public following an extensive renovation. The gallery...More »
"The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Product - Crafts - Ceramics - Other
The Dinner Party, an important icon of 1970s feminist art and a milestone in twentieth-century art, is presented as the centerpiece around which the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is organized....More »
"Tiffany: The Glass" Exhibition
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- at Queens Museum of Art
- in the Queens area
- Media: Furniture - Other
Tiffany: The Glass, an installation of two windows, eleven lamp shades, and more than two hundred examples of sheet glass, explores some of the remarkable patterns, textures, and colors of opalescent glass...More »
"Visible Storage ▪ Study Center" Exhibition
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture - Product - Crafts - Other
The last phase in the creation of the Luce Center for American Art concludes with the opening of the 5,000 square-foot Visible Storage ▪ Study Center. The dense display of objects in the Visible Storage...More »
"Visionaire 53: Sound" Exhibition
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- at Visionaire Gallery
- in the Soho area
- Media: Other - Other
An interactive exhibition of images and tracks from Visionaire 53. SOUND is currently on view at the Gallery. Visionaire 53 consists of five 12-inch vinyl records, imprinted with images (picture discs),...More »
"Voces y Visiones" Exhibition
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- at El Museo del Barrio
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Graphics - Photography - Installation - Crafts
The premiere exhibition in our new Carmen Ana Unanue Permanent Collection Galleries celebrates El Museo's 40th anniversary. Over 100 works created by a cross-section of Latino, Caribbean, and Latin American...More »
"With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America" Exhibition
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- at The Museum of Chinese in America
- in the Lower Manhattan area
- Media: Photography - Architecture
With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America, MOCA’s new core exhibit, will bring to life the Museum’s unique historical content and birth a compelling art work by fusing itself with the architectural...More »
Christian Marclay "2822 Records (PS1), 1987-2009"
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- at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- in the Queens area
- Media: Sculpture - Installation
This fall P.S.1 presents 2822 Records (PS1), 1987-2009, a site-specific floor-based installation of vinyl records by Christian Marclay. Consisting entirely of 12-inch records of every musical genre and...More »
Gallery Talks
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- at The Cloisters
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Media: Art Talk
Gallery Workshops for Families
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- at The Cloisters
- in the Harlem, Bronx area
- Media: Art Talk
Children ages 4 through 12 and their families are invited for an hour-long program at The Cloisters, the branch of the Museum devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe, located in upper Manhattan....More »
New Galleries for 19th- and Early 20th-Century European Paintings and Sculpture, including the Henry J. Heinz II Galleries
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Painting - Sculpture
The New Galleries for 19th- and Early 20th-Century European Paintings and Sculpture are reopening with renovated rooms and 8,000 square feet of additional gallery space—the Henry J. Heinz II Galleries—to...More »
New Galleries for Oceanic Art
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Sculpture - Other
The islands of the Pacific Ocean encompass nearly 1,800 distinct cultures and hundreds of artistic traditions in an area that covers about one-third of the earth’s surface. The Museum’s new permanent galleries...More »
New Gallery for the Art of Native North America
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
The Museum’s renovated gallery devoted to Native North American art display approximately 90 works made by numerous American peoples. Ranging from the beautifully shaped stone tools known as bannerstones...More »
New Greek and Roman Galleries
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Painting - Sculpture - Fashion - Crafts - Ceramics
The opening of the new Hellenistic, Etruscan, and Roman galleries—an entire wing housing over 5,300 objects in more than 30,000 square feet—completes the reconstruction and reinstallation of the permanent...More »
Reconstruction and Reinstallation of the Egyptian Art Galleries
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Architecture - Other
Lila Acheson Wallace Galleries of Egyptian Art, 1st floor Upon entering the Lila Acheson Wallace Galleries of Egyptian Art this season, visitors will see several newly installed galleries, which are part...More »
Reopening of The Wrightsman Galleries for French Decorative Arts
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- at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- in the Upper East Side area
- Media: Furniture - Ceramics
The Wrightsman Galleries have undergone extensive renovations to improve the presentation of the Museum's renowned collection of French furniture and related decorative arts pieces—many of which have a...More »
Rodin "The Cantor Gift to the Brooklyn Museum"
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- at Brooklyn Museum
- in the DUMBO, other Brooklyn area
- Media: Sculpture - Installation
Due to installations in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, twelve bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin have been installed in the Rubin Entrance Pavilion. This newly excerpted presentation of the Museum's...More »
Walter De Maria "The Broken Kilometer"
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- at The Broken Kilometer
- in the Soho area
- Media: Sculpture - Installation
The Broken Kilometer, 1979, located at 393 West Broadway in New York City, is composed of 500 highly polished, round, solid brass rods, each measuring two meters in length and five centimeters (two inches)...More »
Walter de Maria "The New York Earth Room"
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- at Walter de Maria : The New York Earth Room
- in the Soho area
- Media: Photography
The New York Earth Room, 1977, is the third Earth Room sculpture executed by the artist, the first being in Munich, Germany in 1968. The second was installed at the Hessisches Landesmuseum in Darmstadt,...More »

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