Tomorrow (Saturday, May 18th) is the 10th Annual Art Museum Day. A number of museums in the city have special events and pricing for the day! Participating NYC museums include: American Folk Art Museum Brooklyn Museum The Corning Museum of Glass The Frick Collection Grey Art Gallery, New York University Guggenheim Museum The Jewish Museum […]
It’s still summer, fortunately. Also, fortunately: Art is both hot – and very cool. Take a look at these two tour options for a dose of culture along with your summer fun. The Guggenheim has “Summer Saturday Tours” with their Gallery Educators. You can learn”how architect Frank Lloyd changed the viewer’s relationship to art”, “record […]
In honor of Pablo Picasso’s birthday today, Oct. 25, we examine the open secret of one of his most celebrated paintings, which also happens to be one of our personal favorites. Picasso was only 22 in 1904 when he is believed to have painted this revealing portrait of a woman ironing, her skeletal frame bent […]
The first exhibition to explore Picasso’s recurrent focus on black, white and gray motifs, Picasso Black and White will be on view at the Guggenheim, Oct. 5, 2012 – Jan. 23, 2012. Picasso is often examined through the lens of his bold experimentation in varied styles and subjects such as his Blue and Rose periods […]