NYAB Events - Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

“Pompeii in Color” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Installation
- 2022-01-26 - 2022-05-29
Exhibition of Roman Frescoes from the Doomed City opens January 26 at NYU’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World When archaeologists in Pompeii excavated the so-called House of the Painters...More »
“From Ancient to Modern: Archaeology and Aesthetics” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Sculpture
- 2015-02-12 - 2015-06-07
The highly anticipated exhibition From Ancient to Modern: Archaeology and Aesthetics, opens at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. With some 50 outstanding ancient objects, and more than...More »
“When the Greeks Ruled Egypt” Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Other
- 2014-10-08 - 2015-01-04
When the Greeks Ruled Egypt: From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra examines the interactions between Greek and Egyptian cultures during the nearly 300-year period when Egypt was under Greek rule. With...More »
“Measuring and Mapping Space: Geographic Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity” Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Drawing - Other
- 2013-10-04 - 2014-01-05
Measuring and Mapping Space explores the ways in which ancient Greek and Roman societies understood, perceived, and visualized both the known and the unknown areas of their world. It brings together more...More »
"Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture
- 2012-09-11 - 2013-01-06
A groundbreaking exhibition that unites masterpieces of Chinese sculpture from the famed sixth-century cave temples at Xiangtangshan with the first-ever digitized reconstructions of their original setting...More »
"Nomads and Networks: The Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Crafts - Ceramics
- 2012-03-07 - 2012-06-03
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University (ISAW) presents the first U.S. exhibition to provide a comprehensive overview of the fascinating nomadic culture of ancient Kazakhstan....More »
"Edge of Empires" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
- 2011-09-23 - 2012-01-08
The ancient city of Dura-Europos, which stood at the crossroads of the Hellenistic, Persian, and Roman worlds for some five centuries, is the subject of this exhibition, which tells the story of life in...More »
"Nubia: Ancient Kingdoms of Africa" Exhibition
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- Media: Sculpture - Crafts
- 2011-03-11 - 2011-06-12
Nubia: Ancient Kingdoms of Africa features over 120 objects illustrating the remarkable and distinctive aesthetics of Nubian art. The exhibition traces Nubia’s rich culture, which flourished in present...More »