Many of the MAAC’s dealers have a passion for jewelry, including Kenneth James Collection, Botier, Joseph Saidian & Sons, and Bella Antiques. Do you share that passion? Then don’t miss The Met‘s exquisite exhibit, “Jewelry: The Body Adorned“, which is in its final days (just until February 24th). “Jewelry is the world’s oldest art form, […]
On now: “Must-See Week” allows you to purchase: 2-for-1 tickets to many NYC museums. Until February 10th, save when you see exhibits at MoMA The Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA), The Rubin Museum of Art, Cooper Hewitt, Brooklyn Museum, The Museum of the City of New York – and Staten […]
Expand your knowledge and creativity – from the comfort of your home – with The Museum of Modern Art‘s online courses! Offered for free on Coursera, MoMA’s ongoing Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow you to take classes about modern and contemporary art and design. Learn to better understand photographs, what processes are involved in […]
Visit these NYC museums to explore horror-themed exhibits that will indulge your love for art, learning – and weirdness. Delve further into magazines and a masterpiece: “It’s Alive! Frankenstein at 200“ is a collaboration between The Morgan Library & Museum and The New York Public Library, commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of Frankenstein, the classic […]
Saturday, September 22nd is Museum Day. There are a number of NYC museums participating and the free ticket allows free admission for the ticket holder plus one guest. (Select your museum and then download your ticket.) The day is an initiative of the Smithsonian, “an annual celebration of boundless curiosity”. And the Smithsonian asks: “Where […]
Two upcoming NYC museum events spotlight Caribbean art and culture: Tonight, at 6:30pm, the Whitney presents: “Taíno Today: Art and Culture in the Caribbean” (Friday, Jul 20, 2018). “On the occasion of the exhibition Pacha, Llaqta, Wasichay: Indigenous Space, Modern Architecture, New Art, this conversation explores the field of Taíno art and culture. Speakers include […]
Running until September 2, 2018: The exhibit “Multiply, Identify, Her” at The International Center of Photography (ICP) explores identity from the perspective of women artists from the 1990s and today, of various ages, using different types of media: “[T]hese artists reckon with the complex and changeable elements that inform who we are. These selves emerge […]
The New Museum (235 Bowery) has been a leading destination for new art and new ideas since 1977. The 7 current exhibitions include these particularly innovative ones which explore identity and humanity in unique ways: “The Spring 2018 R&D Season: ANIMATION” does the heavy lifting with this project which “explores contested definitions of personhood. Questions […]
Single or coupled, there’s no better way to spend Valentine’s Day than taking in art – or oddities. Art Tours Since you already love art – why not learn about love through art! New York Historical Society has “The Loved and The Lost Tour: Stories of Romance Through History” which takes you on a tour […]
New Museum celebrates the big 4-0! (We know the feeling – we just had ours last year!) And, as is fitting, the Museum is making big plans. For their 40th Anniversary weekend (Saturday, December 2nd and Sunday December 3rd), The Museum is offering free admission for all visitors and extended museum hours from 10 a.m. […]