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The Dance Performances You Must See in NYC Summer 2016
From ballet to ballroom, classical to contemporary, New York City is home to some of the world’s greatest dance performances. Get inspired this summer with our picks for the best dance in New York City, which includes performances by Misty Copeland, Twyla Tharp Dance, and the American Ballet Theatre.
The Dance Performances You Must See in NYC Summer 2016
From ballet to ballroom, classical to contemporary, New York City is home to some of the world’s greatest dance performances. Get inspired this summer with our picks for the best dance in New York City, which includes performances by Misty Copeland, Twyla Tharp Dance, and the American Ballet Theatre.
What to See at the MoMA This Summer
From Van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” to the latest cutting-edge works, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is home to some of the art world’s greatest masterpieces. This summer, visitors to New York will be able to enjoy these masterpiece mainstays and more, with a slate of rotating exhibitions that includes everything from Impressionism to classic film.
What to See at the MoMA This Summer
From Van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” to the latest cutting-edge works, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is home to some of the art world’s greatest masterpieces. This summer, visitors to New York will be able to enjoy these masterpiece mainstays and more, with a slate of rotating exhibitions that includes everything from Impressionism to classic film.
Moholy-Nagy: Future Present at the Guggenheim
Originally from Hungary, László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) was a Bauhaus teacher, the founder of the Institute of Design in Chicago, and a truly influential modernist artist. This summer, visitors to the Guggenheim Museum can experience his transformative artworks for themselves, as the museum presents the new exhibition Moholy-Nagy: Future Present.
Moholy-Nagy: Future Present at the Guggenheim
Originally from Hungary, László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) was a Bauhaus teacher, the founder of the Institute of Design in Chicago, and a truly influential modernist artist. This summer, visitors to the Guggenheim Museum can experience his transformative artworks for themselves, as the museum presents the new exhibition Moholy-Nagy: Future Present.
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NYC's Newest Museum: The International Center of Photography (ICP)
A major new museum will be opening this June in Lower Manhattan as the International Center of Photography (ICP) completes its move from midtown. If you haven’t heard of ICP, we’ve got some fast facts on this new addition to the Manhattan cultural institution array. Read on for more on this returning photography and visual arts center.
NYC's Newest Museum: The International Center of Photography (ICP)
A major new museum will be opening this June in Lower Manhattan as the International Center of Photography (ICP) completes its move from midtown. If you haven’t heard of ICP, we’ve got some fast facts on this new addition to the Manhattan cultural institution array. Read on for more on this returning photography and visual arts center.
Morgan Library Brings Rembrandt's First Masterpiece to the U.S.
In the art historian world, Rembrandt van Rijn’s Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver, completed in 1629 at the tender age of 23, is regarded as the "business card" work of Rembrandt's career says Per Rumberg, who conceived the Morgan Library & Museum’s brand new exhibit, Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece, open June 3 through Sept. 18. Long held in a private British collection, this marks the painting’s debut showing in the United States.
Morgan Library Brings Rembrandt's First Masterpiece to the U.S.
In the art historian world, Rembrandt van Rijn’s Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver, completed in 1629 at the tender age of 23, is regarded as the "business card" work of Rembrandt's career says Per Rumberg, who conceived the Morgan Library & Museum’s brand new exhibit, Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece, open June 3 through Sept. 18. Long held in a private British collection, this marks the painting’s debut showing in the United States.
Alexander Hamilton's New York
History is happening in Manhattan this summer at the New-York Historical Society. Following the incredible success of Hamilton on Broadway, the N-Y Historical Society is launching the Summer of Hamilton, a packed slate of programming devoted to our nation’s first Secretary of the Treasury. With events, historical artifacts, film screenings, and more, you won’t want to “throw away your shot” and miss out.
Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World Opens at AMNH
The American Museum of Natural History welcomes an exhibit with bite: Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World, providing a fascinating look at the world of archosaurs, a group that includes alligators and crocodiles as well as extinct dinosaurs and modern birds.
Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World Opens at AMNH
The American Museum of Natural History welcomes an exhibit with bite: Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World, providing a fascinating look at the world of archosaurs, a group that includes alligators and crocodiles as well as extinct dinosaurs and modern birds.
Brazilian Landscape Architect Roberto Burle Marx at the Jewish Museum
Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) was one of the most prominent landscape architects of the twentieth century. The Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side presents the first NYC exhibition to focus on Burle Marx in more than two decades; it is also the first exhibition in the United States to showcase the Brazilian master's full artistic range.
Manus x Machina: Cutting-Edge Fashion at the Met
As technology continues to advance, it impacts not only the world of gadgets and software, but also the more traditional arts. Its effect on the fashion world is now being explored at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology, an exhibition that simultaneously makes the case for technology and the power of traditional methods.
Manus x Machina: Cutting-Edge Fashion at the Met
As technology continues to advance, it impacts not only the world of gadgets and software, but also the more traditional arts. Its effect on the fashion world is now being explored at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology, an exhibition that simultaneously makes the case for technology and the power of traditional methods.
Gods & Mortals at the Onassis Cultural Center
The ancient Greek city of Dion comes to New York City in the form of some extraordinary artworks and artifacts, now on view at the Onassis Cultural Center NY. The exhibition, Gods and Mortals at Olympus: Ancient Dion, City of Zeus, is the inaugural exhibition in the newly renovated galleries of the Onassis Center.
Gods & Mortals at the Onassis Cultural Center
The ancient Greek city of Dion comes to New York City in the form of some extraordinary artworks and artifacts, now on view at the Onassis Cultural Center NY. The exhibition, Gods and Mortals at Olympus: Ancient Dion, City of Zeus, is the inaugural exhibition in the newly renovated galleries of the Onassis Center.
Isaac Mizrahi Exhibit: An Unruly History
Few fashion designers have had as diverse a career as Isaac Mizrahi, whose work has been seen everywhere from Fashion Week runways to Broadway stages and the aisles of Target. Now, New York City museumgoers can see Mizrahi’s multi-faceted work on display at the The Jewish Museum, thanks to the new exhibit Isaac Mizrahi: An Unruly History.
Isaac Mizrahi Exhibit: An Unruly History
Few fashion designers have had as diverse a career as Isaac Mizrahi, whose work has been seen everywhere from Fashion Week runways to Broadway stages and the aisles of Target. Now, New York City museumgoers can see Mizrahi’s multi-faceted work on display at the The Jewish Museum, thanks to the new exhibit Isaac Mizrahi: An Unruly History.
The Met Breuer: New York's Newest Art Museum
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the most prolific art museums in the world, with over two million works of art in its collection. Now, this thorough collection has more space to be displayed than ever before, thanks to the opening of The Met Breuer.
The Met Breuer: New York's Newest Art Museum
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the most prolific art museums in the world, with over two million works of art in its collection. Now, this thorough collection has more space to be displayed than ever before, thanks to the opening of The Met Breuer.
Seeking Justice: The Story of an American Lynching at New York's Museum of Jewish Heritage
The brand-new exhibition Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited, opening at the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in downtown Manhattan, explores the momentous and tragic events surrounding Leo Frank, the only Jewish person in American history to be lynched.
Seeking Justice: The Story of an American Lynching at New York's Museum of Jewish Heritage
The brand-new exhibition Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited, opening at the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in downtown Manhattan, explores the momentous and tragic events surrounding Leo Frank, the only Jewish person in American history to be lynched.
Beauty—Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial
Visitors to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York can explore the concept of beauty and its function in society through the new exhibition Beauty—Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial. The show puts the focus on aesthetic innovation, featuring over 250 recent works by 63 designers that seek to answer the question “Why Beauty Now?”
