We could all use more brightness to our day right now. Museums are now using #MuseumMomentofZen on Twitter & Instagram to provide some beauty in your timeline. Be sure to check it out. There’s a lot of stress building in everyone’s news feeds. Here’s some serenity. #Museummomentofzen 🎨 by Joseph Opshinsky pic.twitter.com/oKWQavTc5R — Roberson Museum […]
Art Deco, which takes its name from the French “Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes”, is a beautiful modern style which started in the 1920s and became popular in the 1930s: “The distinguishing features of the style are simple, clean shapes, often with a “streamlined” look; ornament that is geometric or stylized from […]
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, El Museo del Barrio presents “Culture and The People: El Museo del Barrio, 1969-2019“. The museum is dedicated to presenting and preserving Latinx and Latin American art and culture, and this two-part exhibit features selections from the Permanent Collection and a timeline contextualizing the history of the institution with […]
You can find all manner of decor at our galleries – including a wide variety of paintings. A perfect painting can transform the look of a room – and be an excellent conversation piece. Here are just a few works by well-known painters that can be found here. A Fine Oil Painting by Frederic Soulacroix […]
At the Whitney, until September 22nd, you can see the culmination of 2 years of curation, via their Biennial. “Often described as a snapshot of art in the United States, the Biennial brings together work by individuals and collectives in a broad array of mediums.” Curators Jane Panetta and Rujeko Hockley made hundreds of studio […]
Palmyra Heritage Gallery (in Gallery #16) has an auction coming up next week on LiveAuctioneers! Tue, July 9, 2019 at 1:00 PM. Bid on a massive collection of antiquities consisting of items from the Egyptian, Roman, Greek, Byzantine empires, Pre-Columbian and ethnographic artifacts, a selection of ancient coins – and plenty more! (Above – from top […]
Still searching for the perfect Father’s Day find? Visit our galleries for unique gifts! We’ve selected five from our dealers’ collections. From original cufflinks to antique candle-holders, from hand-crafted Nigerian furniture to silver wine coolers – there’s so much here at The MAAC. Stop by and see for yourself: 1050 2nd Avenue (at 56th Street). […]
Immerse yourself in lush gardens and vibrant art, at the New York Botantical Garden – in its largest exhibit to date! Beginning tomorrow (Saturday, June 8th) the Garden presents: “Brazilian Modern: The Living Art of Roberto Burle Marx”. It’s the first exhibit “to bring Burle Marx’s horticultural visions to life in an immersive way“. Take […]
Anavian Gallery (Gallery #81) specializes in Persian and Middle Eastern antiques. And a few of the Gallery’s exceptional antiques are available for online purchase! Indian Inlayed Travel Mirror Iznik Pottery Blue and White Tile Circa 1520’s 9th-10th Century Samanid Pottery Bowl Qajar Pottery Tile 19th Century 12th Century Damascus Pottery Tile Take a […]
Lev Tov Antiques specializes in bronze and marble sculpture, porcelain, Judiaca, and silver. Browse through Gallery #92 and you’ll find many wonderful antiques – like these new Friday Finds: Pair of Meissen Figural Tazas Pair of Japanese Bronze Samurai Warriors by Miyao Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal Vases Enamel and Bronze Jewelry Casket Silver Judaic Letter […]