Plywood: Material, Process, Form
Archival photographs illuminate the process of design and manufacture in plywood. Iconic furniture by Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, and Arne Jacobsen appear alongside organic platters by Tapio Wirkkala ... nyc-arts.org
Highlights From The Modern Design Collection: 1900 To The...
This installation of modern and contemporary design objects features new acquisitions and other important works from the past century to the present. nyc-arts.org
Picturing Science: Museum Scientists And Imaging Technologies
Whether scientists are studying parasites, people or planets in other solar systems, cutting-edge imaging technologies now make it possible to examine details that were previously unobservable. This exhibition features over... nyc-arts.org
Romare Bearden (19111988): A Centennial Celebration
Romare Bearden's vibrant mural-size tableau "The Block" (1971) is on view as part of a centennial celebration of the artist's birth. nyc-arts.org
Infinite Jest: Caricature And Satire From Leonardo To Levine
This exhibition explores caricature and satire in its many forms from the Italian Renaissance to the present. nyc-arts.org
Real/surreal
This exhibition features works in painting, drawing, photography and printmaking juxtaposed in ways that show how artists developed degrees of reality where the imagination held more or less sway. nyc-arts.org
Three Landscapes: A Film Installation By Roy Lichtenstein
Three obscure films are testimony to Roy Lichtenstein?s experimentation with form and his fascination with cinema. nyc-arts.org
Three Landscapes: A Film Installation
by Roy Lichtenstein artforum.com
The Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical Butterflies Alive In Winter
The Butterfly Conservatory is a re-creation of a tropical forest environment filled with over 500 live butterflies. nyc-arts.org
Gifted: Collectors And Drawings At Moma, 19291983
This exhibition examines the history of MoMA?s drawings collection through key gifts from donors whose connections with the museum helped shape the institution from its earliest days. nyc-arts.org
Gifted: Collectors And Drawings At Moma, 1929 1983
This exhibition examines key gifts from donors whose connections with MoMA helped shape the institution from its earliest days. artforum.com
The Game Of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen From The Isle Of...
In 1831, more than 70 chess pieces made of walrus ivory were unearthed on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. Known as the Lewis Chessmen, this collection is arguably the most famous of its kind in the world. nyc-arts.org
Storytelling In Japanese Art
Featuring more than 60 works of art in a range of mediums and formats, this exhibition invites you to explore Japan's long and rich history of pairing narrative texts with elaborate illustrations. nyc-arts.org
Beyond Planet Earth
Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration offers a vision of the future of space travel as it boldly explores our next steps in our solar system and beyond. nyc-arts.org
The Coe Collection Of American Indian Art
This exhibition features a wide range of Native American works that come from different times, different places, and numerous distinct peoples. nyc-arts.org
Sanja Ivekovic: Sweet Violence
This exhibition brings together a historic group of single-channel videos and media installations by Sanja Ivekovic,a feminist, activist, and video pioneer who came of age in the 1970s. nyc-arts.org
Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker In New York
This exhibition?the first retrospective on Phyfe in 90-years?will serve to re-introduce this artistic and influential master cabinetmaker to a contemporary audience. nyc-arts.org
The Renaissance Portrait From Donatello To Bellini
It has been said that the Renaissance witnessed the rediscovery of the individual. In keeping with this notion, early Renaissance Italy also hosted the first great age of portraiture in Europe. Portraiture assumed a new imp... nyc-arts.org