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05/04/2012 - 09:53 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
There is more than one way to spend your free time enjoying all the perks of living in New York City. If you take a look, it's all...
04/13/2012 - 14:46 |
Posted In: Farmington Valley
A national historical landmark in Hartford Connecticut, The Mark Twain House & Museum was home to America’s greatest author, S...
04/02/2012 - 15:34 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Who doesn't love seeing their favorite characters come to life on the big screen? Movies are a great contribution to entertainment...
03/21/2012 - 10:19 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Asia Society and Museum is dedicated to expanding minds, educating visitors and exposing the world of international art and cu...
02/28/2012 - 14:00 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Every month, Society of Illustrators hosts a number of events featuring contemporary and exciting illustrations. From contour line...
02/22/2012 - 10:00 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
While the Asia Society and Museum features some of the best art exhibits in the city, this month the museum will proudly feature a...
Read More: Art Exhibits, Art Galleries, Asia Society, Fine Art Museums, Museums, New Art Exhibitions
02/16/2012 - 11:55 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators is proud to announce a rare opportunity to view the original oi...
02/13/2012 - 17:57 |
Posted In: Williamsburg & Greenpoint
Something special happens when light touches the peak of darkness and illuminates the room around you. While simple in its essence...
02/07/2012 - 14:46 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Winsor McCay is considered to be the "father of animation." He is probably best known for his newspaper comic strip, Little Nemo i...
01/19/2012 - 17:23 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The course of history was forever changed when Richard Nixon visited China in February 1972, reshaping the global balance of power...
12/20/2011 - 11:47 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
After they both faced a financially troublesome year, the South Street Seaport Museum and the American Folk Art Museum may join fo...
12/16/2011 - 13:22 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Known for her elaborate installations, Sarah Sze pulls inspiration from everyday materials like plastic bottle caps, cotton swabs,...
12/09/2011 - 12:05 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
On Friday, December 16th at 7 p.m., join the Society of Illustrators as they celebrate art and the holiday.
Society of I...
11/21/2011 - 16:17 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Uh oh, Santa Claus is stuck on the roof of the New York City Fire Museum! Luckily, the Fire Department of New York is ready t...
11/21/2011 - 14:54 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
A large steam ship pulls into the New York Harbor filled from bow to stern with wide-eyed hopefuls looking upon this new land that...
Read More: Emma Goldman, History, Immigrants, Immigration, Lectures, Museums, Tenement Museum, Tenements, Vivian Gornick
11/21/2011 - 14:10 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Beyond culture are common human values.
Despite varying cultural and religious backgrounds, all humans have a lot in common....
Read More: Jewish Heritage, Jewish History, Judaism, Museums, The Jewish Museum
11/21/2011 - 10:00 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Thanksgiving in the East Village and Lower East Side doesn't have to be just about turkey and stuffing as they're plenty of stuff...
11/14/2011 - 18:30 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
On Thursday, Dec. 1 the Asia Society will be hosting their 2011 Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Book Award Luncheon....
Read More: Art Galleries, Asia Society, Asian Art, awards ceremony, Book Readings, Luncheons, Museums, Richard McGregor, Tuong Vu
10/31/2011 - 12:10 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Team Coco members rejoice as Conan O'Brien makes his overdue return to New York City this week to film his late night show, Conan,...
10/27/2011 - 10:19 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Experience the grief-stricken era of 1930s New York for young Jewish Americans, through The Radical Camera: New York's Photo Leagu...
10/13/2011 - 12:25 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
This summer tragically marked the end of NASA's space shuttle program, but fear not future and prospective space explorers!...
Read More: American Museum of Natural History, Museums, NASA, space travel
10/11/2011 - 17:57 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
If you have a big family, it can be difficult to find something everyone can do. How do you keep multiple kids entertained, a...
Read More: Art, Exhibits, Jewish Art, Jewish Education, Museums, The Jewish Museum
10/10/2011 - 09:00 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
These days with fluctuations in weather, hundreds of people getting arrested near Wall Street, and Steve Jobs' death, it’s easy to...
10/10/2011 - 09:00 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
There are several places to go and things to see and do on the Upper East Side this week.
Time is almost running out for you...
10/04/2011 - 14:54 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Take your future Banksy or Olek to the Children’s Museum of the Arts for the Make Art (In) Public exhibit at the museum's brand ne...
10/04/2011 - 11:46 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum won the privelage of housing one of NASA's decommissioned space shuttles five months ago be...
Read More: Enterprise, Museums, NASA, The Intrepid
10/03/2011 - 15:41 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
An exhibition of paintings and drawings by Rabindranath Tagore is now on view at Asia Society Museum as part of a series of events...
Read More: Asia Society, India, Modernism, Museums, National Gallery of Modern Art, Rabindranath Tagore
09/27/2011 - 10:34 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Children’s Museum of the Arts will be hosting its grand opening at its new location at 103 Charlton Street in SoHo on Saturday...
Read More: Children's Museum of the Arts, Hudson Square, kids museums, Museums
09/23/2011 - 08:02 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
On Oct. 19,, join PopRally for an intimate evening of after-hours gallery tours and exhibition viewing of de Kooning: A Retrospect...
Read More: MoMA, Museums, Willem de Kooning
09/21/2011 - 11:08 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
If you have ever been certain that you heard Aladdin say not too "gentlemanly-like" things to Jasmine on the balcony or been...
09/15/2011 - 09:51 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
In the first New York retrospective of the artist's work, Will Barnet at 100 will explore the dialogue between figuration and abst...
09/13/2011 - 08:00 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Museum of Jewish Heritage is displaying a living memorial to the Holocaust in Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race....
09/12/2011 - 12:11 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
de kooning: A Retrospective is the first major museum exhibition devoted to the full scope of the career of Willem de Kooning, wid...
Read More: MoMA, Museums, Willem de Kooning
09/09/2011 - 08:00 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Known for his provocative humor, Italian native Maurizio Cattelan will be displaying his unforgettable contemporary images in Maur...
Read More: Art Exhibits, Contemporary art, Guggenheim, Maurizio Cattelan, Museum Mile, Museums
09/07/2011 - 08:57 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The founders of Artware Editions, a leading voice in the art/design convergence, are pleased to announce the opening of their seco...
09/02/2011 - 12:12 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Rock out with Rolling Stone this Labor Day weekend. The Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators is featurin...
09/01/2011 - 13:09 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
It’s about time we realized the fruitlessness of trying to stifle the proliferation of sexual images on TV and the Internet. It ca...
Read More: museum of sex, Museums, Sex
09/01/2011 - 10:45 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The American Museum of Natural History just revealed their stellar September events, and we decided to share with you some of the...
Read More: American Museum of Natural History, Family Activities, Museums
08/30/2011 - 12:01 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
As a part of Target's intiative to provide more acessibility to arts and culture for children, this Friday, Sept. 2 is Free F...
08/26/2011 - 12:12 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Break out of your cocoon and visit the American Museum of Natural History for their latest Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical Butter...
08/25/2011 - 12:15 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Children's Museum of the Arts will be closing its doors this September and moving to a new space in Hudson Square, reports DNA...
08/24/2011 - 14:03 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Guggenheim will be representing the artwork of Vasily Kandinsky through their new exhibit Painting with White Border, opening...
08/23/2011 - 11:43 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Family fun is starting to stack up nicely at the Jewish Museum. The museum is offering up a great selection of family programs deb...
Read More: Carnegie Hill, Family Activities, Jewish Museum, Museum Mile, Museums
08/14/2011 - 13:31 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
By Kevin Korber of Village Confidential
The BMW/Guggenheim Lab opened in the East Village on Aug. 3, where it will remain until go...
Read More: BMW/Guggenheim Lab, Guggenheim, Museums, Protests
08/04/2011 - 09:33 |
Posted In: Chelsea
Sleepovers aren’t just for kids anymore as New York Family highlights the best museum sleepovers in New York City. Bring our own b...
Read More: Dr. Edward Nersessian, Museums, Rubin Museum of Art, Sleepovers
08/03/2011 - 12:51 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
With its increasing popularity, the Met has extended its lovely Alexander McQueen exhibit to August 7. Since June, the Met ha...
Read More: Alexander McQueen, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museums, Savage Beauty
08/03/2011 - 11:03 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Frick Collection and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. have co-organized an exhibtion for 2011-12 that displays...
08/01/2011 - 12:01 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The upcoming week for the Upper East Side is looking bright, with beautiful weather and unique art exhibits, your things-to-do lis...
07/29/2011 - 17:07 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Upper East Side art lovers, don't miss your last chance to see the Jewish Museum's Various Illuminations of a Crazy World exhibit,...
Read More: Art Exhibits, Jewish Museum, Maira Kalman, Museums
07/29/2011 - 13:01 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival this weekend with the Museum of Chinese in America. The festival features family-friendly...
07/28/2011 - 11:56 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Skyscraper Museum has opened its new exhibit, Supertall, now running through Sunday. The exhibit will feature architectural mo...
07/28/2011 - 11:16 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Due to the exceptional response and interest to the Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibit, the Metropolitan Museum of Art...
07/26/2011 - 14:30 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
MoMA’s latest exhibit Talk to Me explores the theme of communication between people and objects. All the objects will hold in...
Read More: Art Exhibits, Interactive Art, Metrocards, MoMA, Museums, Talk to Me
07/26/2011 - 10:31 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
It's been long overdue for quite some time now, but according to Bowery Boogie the Lower East Side Tenement Museum's new visitor c...
Read More: Museums, Sadie Samuelson Levy, Tenement Museum
07/25/2011 - 11:18 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
It's considerably cooler outside this week, which means that you should take advantage of the opportunity and hit up some events o...
07/22/2011 - 12:57 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Museums still draw crowds. The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced on Friday that they creamed last year’s attendance record, rep...
07/21/2011 - 12:31 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The American Folk Art Museum has just moved from their midtown location to the Upper West Side and has brought some free events wi...
07/19/2011 - 11:37 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Only 10 days remain to see illustrator, author and designer Maira Kalman, most widely known for her "New Yorkistan" drawing in the...
Read More: Jewish Museum, Maira Kalman, Museums, Various Illuminations
07/13/2011 - 14:32 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Whitney Museum is showcasing the work of New York artist Lyonel Feininger, a crucial appropriator of modernism.
The...
Read More: cartoonist, Cubism, Illustrators, Lyonel Feininger, Modernism, Museums, Oil Paintings, Whitney Museum
07/11/2011 - 13:54 |
Posted In: Uptown
Looking to for something the whole family can do? Head to the Studio Museum in Harlem for their Expanding the Walls exh...
Read More: Family Activities, Harlem, Museums, The Studio Museum
07/11/2011 - 12:26 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The 9/11 memorial has begun taking reservations online.
The reservations, ordered through 911memorial.org, grant memorial-goers fr...
Read More: 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero, Museums
07/08/2011 - 14:24 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Beginning Wednesday, July 13, the Museum of the City of New York will be hosting their Summer Music Series which will weekly showc...
07/08/2011 - 10:31 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
The Museum of Modern Art is premiering Miranda July's The Future as part of their film exhibitions, next Wednesday, July 13.
An ac...
Read More: Miranda July, MoMA, Movie Screenings, Museums, The Future
07/07/2011 - 17:47 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
With summer underway, ways to beat are at a premium. Without spending your entire day by the pool shriveling like a raisin (that i...
Read More: Family Activities, Indoor Activities, Morgan Library, Museums
07/07/2011 - 11:37 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Upper East Siders, say goodbye to the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum as it has closed its doors – temporarily that is. Accor...
Read More: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Museums, United Nations
07/06/2011 - 12:45 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
On July 8, the Guggenheim museum will offer a private tour of Lee Ufan's new exhibition, Marking Inifinity for their Young Co...
Read More: Art After Dark, Guggenheim, Lee Ufan, Modern art, Museums
07/05/2011 - 13:33 |
Posted In: Uptown
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is holding several events this month and at a great price –free! This Thursday, July 7, experie...
Read More: Free Events, Harlem, Jazz, Maysles Cinema, Museums, Music, National Jazz Museum in Harlem
07/05/2011 - 09:53 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Enjoy the sounds of music from all around the world with the Jewish Museum's Summer Nights Concert Series. Beginning this Thursday...
06/30/2011 - 10:10 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Looking for something fun to do with the kids to kick off the July 4th weekend? Look no further. This Friday, June 1, admission is...
06/27/2011 - 15:33 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Now that school's out for the summer, kids believe they are home-free of any learning...well, for the next two months at least. As...
06/24/2011 - 15:23 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Solomon R. Guggenheim museum will be hosting Lee U'fan, a Korean artist whose work is recognizable for his contribution to min...
Read More: Guggenheim, Lee U'fan, Minimalism, Museum Mile, Museums
06/23/2011 - 08:59 |
Posted In: Chelsea
This Sunday, gather the family and embark on a history lesson with the Children's Galleries for Jewish Culture, at the Prep For th...
06/22/2011 - 15:15 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Place: Cooper-Hewitt.
The Deal: New York Magazine teams up with Cooper-Hewitt to offer $5 off admission fee and free wine
The...
Read More: Cooper-Hewitt, Deal Of The Day, free wine, Museum Mile, Museums
06/21/2011 - 12:53 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Fourth of July is right around the corner and in preparation, the Children's Galleries for Jewish Culture will be taking part...
06/21/2011 - 12:23 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
In addition to revolutionizing the movie industry, Pixar – the film company behind such hits as Toy Story and Cars – has given kid...
Read More: Cars, Film Exhibits, MoMA, Museums, Pixar, Pixar Revisited, Toy Story, Walt Disney
06/20/2011 - 11:08 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Dahesh Museum of Art has gone through a tough time in the real estate market. After a rent hike in 2007 forced the museum into...
Read More: Dahesh Museum of Art, Hudson Square, Museums
06/20/2011 - 07:00 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Once again, the Upper East Side is the center of the art world in New York City. There's so much to choose from you'll wish y...
06/17/2011 - 15:31 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Any true lover of music will tell you that a well-crafted guitar can be just as beautiful as the finest painting. In the end, they...
06/15/2011 - 16:01 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Diamonds are a museum-goers best friend too! Until July 4, The Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum is hosting Set in...
06/13/2011 - 15:03 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Museums are some of the most visited attractions in New York City, but if you've exhausted funds because you spent $45 on a stuffe...
06/13/2011 - 07:02 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Is there such a thing as too much art? You're going to find out this week because there's something for everyone in the art world....
06/10/2011 - 14:17 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Are the kids feeling curious? Then come out and meet Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat live at the Children's Mu...
Read More: Children's Museum of Manhattan, Curious George, kids museums, Museums
06/09/2011 - 17:15 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Calling all classic car fans! Calling all classic car fans! The New York City's Police Museum annual car show will take place June...
06/07/2011 - 13:02 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
The Morgan Library & Museum has you covered this June for innovative summer activities with its showcase of events and ga...
06/07/2011 - 10:32 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The city’s Jewish Museum is hosting a variety of family activities in July involving its current exhibition, Maira Kalman: Various...
06/06/2011 - 12:02 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Whitney Museum of American Art officially closed the deal with the New York City Economic Development Corporation la...
06/03/2011 - 15:18 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is raising its optional admission price from $20 to $25, DNAinfo reports. The change will be e...
Read More: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum Mile, Museums
06/03/2011 - 13:23 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Enjoy cocktails and music from DJ Shalako from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 4 hosted by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design...
Read More: Cocktails, Cooper Hewitt Museum, Museum Mile, Museums
06/03/2011 - 07:01 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Calling all Woody Allen fans. The Museum of Jewish Heritage is hosting Woody Allen A to Z: Classic Films from Annie Hall to Z...
Read More: Battery Park City, Film Festivals, Museum of Jewish Heritage, Museums, Woody Allen
06/02/2011 - 12:09 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Alexander McQueen lovers prepare to be pleased. After McQueen's Savage Beauty exhibition set record attendance at the Metrop...
06/01/2011 - 15:57 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Even though Easter’s come and gone, kids will still love the colorful and mysterious Pysanka: The Ukrainian Easter Egg exhibi...
Read More: Easter, Family Activities, Museums, Psyanka, Ukrainian Museum
06/01/2011 - 14:31 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Sci-fi and indie film fans should head down to the New Museum to see a viewing of Neil Beloufa’s Kempinski. Shot in Mali, this 200...
Read More: film screenings, Kempinski, Mali, Museums, Neil Beloufa, New Museum, sci-fi movies
05/25/2011 - 08:02 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Museum of the City of New York has three summer programs that explore the history of New York City, NYC Kids Arts reports...
Read More: Kids Activities, Museum of the City of New York, Museums, Summer Camps
05/24/2011 - 12:57 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Whitney Museum of American Art is scheduled to break ground on their new $720 million nine-story museum in the Meatpacking Dis...
05/24/2011 - 10:42 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Guggenheim Museum is launching a new experimental space in the East Village called the BMW Guggenheim Lab. Propositioned as pa...
Read More: BMW Guggenheim Lab, Guggenheim, Museums
05/21/2011 - 08:45 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
As a life-long Upper East-Sider (although I have hopped the 96th street border) I have had my share of fun, miserable and memorabl...
Read More: Bar Food, Bar Italia, Bella Blue, Best Spring Bars, Central Park, Cooper-Hewitt, Date Spots, Donohues, Hi-Life, Museums, Nespresso
05/20/2011 - 11:18 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The Children's Museum of Manhattan is honoring the rich cultural history of the Muslim world this weekend with the Arts From Islam...
05/19/2011 - 16:08 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Design companies Terreform One and Planetary One hope to be able to build buildings out of fungus. In order to experiment the idea...
Read More: Fungus, Museums, New Museum, Planetary One, Terreform One
05/18/2011 - 10:21 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
New York City Police Museum’s Family Day is coming up this weekend, on May 22, and families and young ones have a lot in store for...
05/17/2011 - 11:46 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Performance poet Caridad de la Luz (aka “La Bruja”) leads teens in finding their voice and expressing themselves via the spoken wo...
05/17/2011 - 11:19 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
The Lower East Side Tenement Museum, known for telling the stories of the immigrants who lived in the tenement at 97 Orchard Stree...
05/16/2011 - 12:47 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Head down to the Guggenheim Museum this week to see their annual exhibition of artwork that was created by elementary school stude...
Read More: A Year with Children, childrens artwork, Guggenheim, Learning through Art, Museums
05/13/2011 - 15:22 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Frick Collection is holding a special celebration for all things Rembrandt Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. For those not fa...
05/12/2011 - 12:58 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
The Museum of Modern Art has agreed to purchase the Midtown headquarters of the debt-ridden American Folk Art Museum, Bloombe...
Read More: American Folk Art Museum, MoMA, Museums
05/11/2011 - 15:44 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Starting out as David Jones and morphing into "Ziggy Stardust," singing about "Diamond Dogs" and finding his way through a Labrynt...
Read More: Columbus Circle, David Bowie, David Bowie Artist, Museum of Arts and Design, Museums
05/11/2011 - 11:12 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
To celebrate their 75th year, Merchant's House Museum is offering visitors their 1936 admission price of 50 cents Wednesday, May 1...
Read More: Merchant's House Museum, Museums, noho
05/10/2011 - 15:06 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is suing a British collector for $2.5 million over his refusal to return a painting...
05/10/2011 - 11:15 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
Looking at Music 3.0 at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) takes the viewer on a journey through over 30 years of hip hop, going...
Read More: Adam Horovitz, Beastie Boys, Looking at Music 3.0, MoMA, Museums
05/04/2011 - 13:37 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Fresh off the notariety of Kate Middelton's wedding dress, the name Alexander McQueen is back to its usual associations as, "strik...
05/03/2011 - 15:48 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Mothers, if Mother's Day weekend isn't a break for you, the Skyscraper Museum is holding a special card making workshop. NYC Kids...
Read More: Battery Park City, Mother's Day, Museums, Skyscraper Museum
05/03/2011 - 11:51 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
New York hotels have become an experience of glamourous luxury today, but many forget what the experience was like when the city w...
05/02/2011 - 11:42 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
According to contemporary artist Andy Warhol, "making money is art." German contemporary artist Hans-Peter Feldmann reiterates thi...
Read More: Guggenheim, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Hugo Boss Prize, Museum Mile, Museums
04/25/2011 - 15:07 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
A victim of debt and poor management, the New York Post reports the South Street Seaport Museum has closed its galleries, whi...
Read More: Ambrose, Museums, Peking, Seaport Museum, South Street Seaport, Wavertree
04/25/2011 - 13:34 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
A historically ignored office building near Ground Zero will be getting more traffic at its doors just in time for the ten year an...
Read More: Anne Frank, Anne Frank Center, Ground Zero Mosque, Museums, Otto Frank, Park51
04/20/2011 - 11:55 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
From 9-to-5 workers, to partygoers, to even many criminals, they most anticipate the time between dusk and dawn when they can come...
04/18/2011 - 12:54 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
After years of being plagued by financial troubles and selling two Hudson River School paintings to help pay for various expenses,...
04/15/2011 - 12:14 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
This Sunday kids can head over to the Museum of Arts and Design to try their hand at sculpting with electric wiring. NYC Kids Art...
Read More: Cathy Rosamond, Columbus Circle, Museum of Arts and Design, Museums, Sculpting
04/15/2011 - 11:53 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Kids can now learn the science behind what makes a building stand on its own thanks to the Skyscraper Museum's physics worksh...
Read More: Battery Park City, Kids Activities, Museums, Skyscraper Museum
04/15/2011 - 11:41 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
It’s official, the Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) is coming to the Flatiron District next year. The museum, which will be the firs...
Read More: Flatiron District, Glen Whitney, Museum of Mathematics, Museums
04/15/2011 - 09:48 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Robert Friedhoffer was recently crowned the 2011 Magician of the Year by the New York Chapter of the Society of American Magicians...
04/14/2011 - 15:28 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
It doesn’t take a math whiz to know that there are a lot of museums in the city, but with the Museum of Mathematics scheduled to o...
Read More: Flatiron District, Glen Whitney, Museum of Mathematics, Museums, Science Museums
04/14/2011 - 14:08 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Whitney Museum of American Art announced that the groundbreaking ceremony for their new location will be May 24, the grou...
Read More: Meatpacking District, Museums, Whitney Museum
04/14/2011 - 12:24 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Paper Bag Players have been singing and entertaining for years, but always come back with new and more creative ways to engage...
Read More: Family Activities, Jewish Museum, Kids Shows, Museums, Paper Bag Players
04/13/2011 - 14:47 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Rooms With A View, the latest exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a stunning look into the 19th century wo...
04/13/2011 - 13:48 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
For a weirdly good time, check out this month’s “Get Weird" experimental jam session at the New Museum on Thursday, April 14.
Acco...
Read More: Art Exhibits, George Condo, Museums, Naked On The Vague, New Museum
04/11/2011 - 13:00 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Religion and history merge in the Last Folio exhibit that runs until August at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. The Last F...
Read More: Battery Park, Last Folio, museum exhibits, Museum of Jewish Heritage, Museums, World War II, Yuri Dojc
04/11/2011 - 11:31 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute recently received a $10 million donation from Jonathan and Lizzie Tisch, t...
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04/07/2011 - 11:53 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Over the past five years the Internet has been one of the primary drivers fueling the rise in Chinese creative culture. Access to...
04/05/2011 - 16:49 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
The Simons Foundation and the Museum of Mathematics (MoMath), which expects to open its doors in the Flatiron District next y...
04/01/2011 - 11:10 |
Posted In: Chelsea
It's no secret that Chelsea has become the Mecca of the New York City art scene. Over the past 20 years, a mass exodus of gallerie...
03/31/2011 - 10:53 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
It isn't easy for the galleries on the Lower East Side to compete with those in Chelsea, nor is it easy for the museums in this ne...
03/29/2011 - 11:40 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Music and art fuse seamlessly in the Guggenheim's upcoming exhibit entitled T.1912, a collaboration between the Wordless Music Orc...
Read More: Guggenheim, Museums, T.1912, Titanic, Wordless Music Orchestra
03/29/2011 - 09:00 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Once upon a time, SoHo was all about the art galleries. Larger-than-life loft spaces were ideal for showcasing art, and the art sc...
03/28/2011 - 16:06 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Children’s Museum of Arts is holding a spring break camp for kids ages 8 to 11. The camp will include a trip to the Museum of...
Read More: Art Classes, Camps, Children's Museum of the Arts, kids museums, Museums, Spring Break
03/28/2011 - 15:11 |
Posted In: West Village & Greenwich Village
The West Village has not historically been known as a huge player in the art world as SoHo stole the show in '60s and '70s, before...
03/28/2011 - 12:41 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The American Museum of Natural History has begun selling advanced tickets to its world's largest Dinosaurs exhibition debuting on...
Read More: American Museum of Natural History, dinosaurs, Museums
03/24/2011 - 10:29 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Concepts of health, community, commerce and social disparity are explored via stellar street photography at The Museum of the City...
03/21/2011 - 14:37 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
If you're passionate about photography, then make sure you don't miss your last chance to view the Steiglitz, Steichen and Strand...
03/18/2011 - 13:24 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
This coming Saturday, March 19, the folks at the American Museum of Natural History will be holding a family event that will highl...
Read More: American Museum of Natural History, Family Activities, Museums
03/16/2011 - 22:53 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
New York's most tragic fire, a tragedy that hits at the heart of anyone who works in the garment industry meets its 100th annivers...
03/16/2011 - 13:58 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Who thought of bringing strangers together for drinking and dancing? When these activites were taken out of your house and brought...
Read More: Clubs, Columbus Circle, Limelight, Museum of Arts and Design, Museums, Palladium, Studio 54
03/16/2011 - 12:42 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Maira Kalman was born in Tel Aviv and moved at the age of four to New York, where she has worked as a designer, author, illustrato...
Read More: Institute of Contemporary Art, Jewish Museum, Maira Kalman, Museums
03/15/2011 - 18:05 |
Posted In:
Writing about the history of New York, I cite how the triumphs and conflicts in various places repeat and recycle themselves. In D...
Read More: Brooklyn, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Historical Society, History, Museums, Ratzer Map
03/14/2011 - 12:55 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Those of you working the standard nine-to-five job can rest assured that your favorite Lower East Side galleries are now open late...
Read More: Art Galleries, Lower East Side Visitor Center, Museums, Third Thursdays
03/11/2011 - 14:47 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Upper East Side townhouse currently serving as the offices for the Whitney Museum of Modern Art has just hit the market for $3...
Read More: Museums, Whitney Museum
03/11/2011 - 13:48 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
If you want to learn more about rich, colorful Persian culture, make sure you pay a visit to the Asia Society Museum, currently sh...
Read More: Asia Society, Museums
03/11/2011 - 08:59 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The opportunity to see the multimedia work from over 100 artists, with all work stemming from the African continent's traditional...
03/09/2011 - 12:53 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Modernism, futurism, cubism, orphism, pointillism, impressionism, vorticism...if you're interested in learning more about all the...
Read More: Carnegie Hill, Guggenheim, Museum Mile, Museums
02/07/2011 - 12:56 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
For two weekends in February, the Children's Museum of Manhattan will celebrate Black History Month, reports Mommy Poppins. The Bl...
02/03/2011 - 15:55 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Guggenheim Museum presents a doubleheader lecture with Columbia University professor and particle physicist, Michael Tuts. On...
Read More: CERN, Columbia University, Guggenheim, Large Hadron Collider, Museums, Upper East Side museums
02/03/2011 - 10:23 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Reading Shakespeare isn’t for everyone, but whether you’re a huge fan of William or just a history aficionado, there is something...
02/01/2011 - 16:24 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
Too snowbound to venture out to a museum? Don't worry because now thanks to Google's Art Project you can take a virtual tour of so...
01/31/2011 - 14:38 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The American Museum of Natural History invites New Yorkers out for an evening of cocktails and educational fun at their lates...
Read More: American Museum of Natural History, Museums, scicafe, video games
01/31/2011 - 13:07 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Museum of the City of New York will be hosting an exhibit celebrating the history of the Apollo Theater from February 8 to May...
01/28/2011 - 12:52 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Himalayan New Year, or Losar as it is called, falls this year on Saturday, March 5 and The Rubin Museum of Art will...
Read More: Chelsea museums, Museums, New Year's, Rubin Museum of Art
01/26/2011 - 18:43 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Sure, there's the American Museum of Natural History and the Children's Museum of Manhattan, which are both extremely popular and...
Read More: American Museum of Natural History, best childrens museums les, best childrens museums lower east side, best childrens museums manhattan, best childrens museums nyc, best museums for kids les, best museums for kids lower east side, best museums for kids manhattan, best museums for kids nyc, best museums les, best museums lower east side, best museums manhattan, best museums nyc, Children's Museum of Manhattan, Children's Museums, Lower East Side museums, Museums, New Museum, Tenement Museum
01/13/2011 - 15:19 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
When the Smithsonian Institute displayed David Wojnarowicz's "A Fire In My Belly" in the National Portrait Gall...
01/13/2011 - 12:24 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The Children’s Museum of Manhattan will be celebrating the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. with a weekend long roster of eve...
01/07/2011 - 13:57 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
As part of the American Museum of Natural History's events, Shecky's Nightlife recommends enjoying one...
01/03/2011 - 16:56 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
One of the most substantial collections of medieval and renaissance literature can be found at the Morgan Library and Museum, writ...
Read More: Islam, Literature, Morgan Library, Murray Hill, Museums
12/22/2010 - 16:44 |
Posted In: Midtown & Hells Kitchen
An exhibition of Andy Warhol's film will incorporate small parts of user submitted pieces, reports Guest Of A Guest. Andy...
Read More: Andy Warhol, Art Exhibits, MoMA, Museum of Modern Art, Museums
12/17/2010 - 13:31 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
This holiday season, let the American Museum of Natural History help you celebrate Kwanzaa with ‘The Legazy Continues: Kwanz...
12/17/2010 - 13:10 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
The Children’s Museum of Manhattan is overflowing with holiday-inspired craft events for your creative tots to enjoy. The mu...
Read More: Children's Museum of Manhattan, Christmas Eve, Crafts, kids events, Museums, Upper West Side
12/15/2010 - 15:31 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
For kids who just can't get enough of the American Museum of Natural History can now spend a night sleeping over with oth...
12/08/2010 - 11:55 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Children's Museum of the Arts warmly invites families to enroll in their winter break 'Claymation' camp, which wil...
12/01/2010 - 11:08 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Entering the second floor loft at 148 Duane Street, I think back to Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and how Ferris describes best...
11/24/2010 - 11:51 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The long battle to keep the Chelsea Art Museum afloat has come to an end, after a bankruptcy court order approved the sale of the...
11/20/2010 - 19:24 |
Posted In: Upper East Side
The Guggenheim Museum held their annual Exhibitions Presentation to the media on Thursday, November 18. Richard Armstrong, th...
11/19/2010 - 12:07 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Museum at FIT has announced that a new exhibition soon to kick off at their Fashion and Textile History Gallery, will explore...
11/11/2010 - 18:06 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Made in Museum is a studio that produces a wide variety of crafts inspired by classic works of art. After 10 years in Rome, the st...
Read More: Art, Arts, Museum Inspired Handmade, Museums, Paolina Borghese, Rome, sale, Sculpture, Tribeca, Visual arts
11/03/2010 - 12:14 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
According to Parent Connect, the Museum at Eldridge Street is hosting a workshop for families on Sunday, Novem...
10/19/2010 - 12:20 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Museum of Jewish Heritage has a fascinating new exhibit on display celebrating Israeli folk hero and Nazi defier Hannah S...
10/05/2010 - 16:55 |
Posted In: Upper West Side
Time Out New York recommends you fly through ethers at the Rose Center for Earth and Space on Wednesday, October 6. Marking t...
09/17/2010 - 12:10 |
Posted In: Flatiron & Gramercy
Aficionados of Pop Art (or comic books) should check out the Morgan Library and Museum for a new exhibition of original drawings b...
Read More: Morgan Library, Museums, New Morgan, New Morgan exhibit, Pop art, Roy Lichtenstein
09/15/2010 - 12:23 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Tape Artists, an artist group that works solely with tape, are sticking around the Children's Museum of Art for a program...
Read More: Art, artist group, artists, Museums, tape artists
09/08/2010 - 11:17 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
The Museum of the American Indian and The Museum of the Chinese in America both made The Observer's list of best small museums...
Read More: America, American Indian, China, Chinese American, Museums, New York City, Philadelphia, Queens, United States
08/31/2010 - 13:24 |
Posted In: Chelsea
Dorothy Keeser, the director and founder of the Chelsea Art Museum, is back in the south of France looking for monetary help, acco...
08/30/2010 - 11:42 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Parents Connect gives us the scoop on a really colorful experience for your kids (ages 6-10) over at the Children's Museum of...
Read More: color, Color theory, Color wheel, Complementary color, Green, Hue, Museums, Primary color, Yellow
08/26/2010 - 11:10 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Parents Connect tips us to a creative afternoon for your children at the Children's Museum of the Arts. Your child, ages...
08/25/2010 - 10:38 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
It's another rainy afternoon folks and if you're running out of way to keep the kiddies entertained, take them to the Chil...
Read More: Art, art class, Children's Museum of the Arts, Museums, rainy afternoon folks
08/20/2010 - 17:23 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Treat your family to a fun and educational jaunt this weekend with Tenement Museum's walking tour of the LES, exploring the reside...
08/18/2010 - 16:04 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Is your tot a budding artist? Well here's the perfect opportunity to let them express their burgeoning artistic genius! The Childr...
08/18/2010 - 09:44 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Tired of stuffy art galleries or the overcrowded Met? Time Out NY thinks that the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art is the perfect...
Read More: Cartoon, Cartoon Art, Cartoon Art showcases, Comic book, Comic strip, Keith Mayerson, Museum of Comic, Museums
08/17/2010 - 13:26 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the Chelsea Art Museum is officially shutting its doors - but until when, we're not...
Read More: Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, Chelsea Art Museum, Dorothea Keeser, Museums, Title 11, United States Code
08/13/2010 - 14:06 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Take your tots to the Children's Museum of Art this weekend to create their very own puppet! All materials will be supplied - all...
Read More: Art, Children's, Children's museum, Museum of Art, Museums, Puppet, puppeteer, Puppetry, puppets, Saturday, Tots
08/12/2010 - 11:43 |
Posted In: Chelsea
The Chelsea Art Museum is at risk of losing its charter, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Owner Dorothy Kesser has...
Read More: 8-year old museum, Chelsea, Chelsea Art Museum, Chelsea Museum, Dorothy Kesser, Finance, Manhattan, Museums, Risk
08/11/2010 - 15:13 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
Thanks to Target's Free Thursdays, you can take your kids to learn about new cultures at the Museum of Chinese in America. Amo...
08/10/2010 - 16:32 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Want your kids to soak in a little culture this summer? Well on Wednesday, they can be part of it: on 11 August at The Children's...
Read More: Arts, Children's, Children's museum, contour, individual fixes, little culture, Museums, Music, The arts, Writing
08/04/2010 - 12:57 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
For the intellectuals out there who love books and museums equally, this event is for you. To celebrate the opening of the 'Museum...
Read More: Bidoun Library, Bidoun Library Project, Book, Museums, NYU library
08/04/2010 - 10:21 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
As we all learned in U.S. History, institutionalized slavery was abolished over a century ago and while we may think it no longer...
Read More: labor museum, modern-day forced labor, Modern-Day Slavery Museum, Museums, Slavery
07/26/2010 - 12:03 |
Posted In: East Village & LES
Guns, bullets, knives and baseball bats invaded St Mark’s this weekend – but don’t worry, nobody got hurt. These...
Read More: Al Capone, American Gangster, Baseball, Gangster, Mob museum, Museums, St Mark
07/07/2010 - 12:08 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
A family-friendly art show featuring drawings made entirely out of tape is coming to the Children's Museum of the Arts this month....
Read More: Art, Arts, Children's, Children's museum, drawings, family-friendly art, Interactive, Museums, Music, new murals, The arts
07/02/2010 - 13:17 |
Posted In: SoHo TriBeCa & FiDi
After numerous well publicized delays, the 9/11 memorial museum is set to open in a little more than a year from now. In preparati...
Read More: huge wtc artifacts, Museums, September 11, World Trade Center
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