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Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, New York

Oct 14, 2025 3 minutes

The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art is the only museum in the world entirely dedicated to LGBTQ+ art. Among the artists represented in its collection are Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol, Catherine…

John Chamberlain’s Sculpture at Alexander Wang’s SoHo Boutique

Oct 14, 2025 3 minutes

One of the things I love most about New York is how you can encounter art anywhere — even while shopping. For example, inside the Alexander Wang flagship store in…

Long Island Expressway. New York, 1974

Oct 13, 2025 2 minutes

The photograph shows a section of the Long Island Expressway (I-495), taken from Queens in 1974.Only about one mile remains before entering the tunnel beneath the East River, which leads…

Unisphere in New York: The World’s Largest Globe

Oct 13, 2025 4 minutes

The world’s largest globe isn’t hidden inside a planetarium or a science museum — it stands proudly outdoors in New York City. The Unisphere is a monumental stainless-steel sculpture, 37…

Tour of the Louis Armstrong House in New York

Oct 10, 2025 2 minutes

One of New York’s most underrated museums is the Louis Armstrong House Museum — the former home of the great jazz legend himself. From a poor and troubled childhood in…

“The Apartment” (1960) — the Best Movie About 1950s New York

Oct 10, 2025 3 minutes

Sometimes old movies capture a city better than any modern film ever could. And this one — I think I’ve found the perfect film about New York in the late…

Illustration of New York at the Virgin Hotel

Oct 10, 2025 1 minutes

Unexpectedly, I came across a wonderful illustration of a fictional city (New York) inside the lobby of the relatively new (2023) Virgin Hotel on Broadway. The best part, of course,…

No Plates Coffee: a Perfect Grab-and-Go Moment by the Oculus

Oct 9, 2025 2 minutes

The other day, I stepped out of the subway near the Oculus and decided to grab a coffee.I opened the map, spotted a place with a funny name — No…

Exhibition of Forbidden Art from the Persian World: “Spasial Program by Khajistan”

Oct 9, 2025 2 minutes

This summer at SculptureCenter (just next to MoMA PS1) you’ll find one of the most unusual, provocative, and talked-about exhibitions in New York — Spasial Program by Khajistan. An Archive…

SculptureCenter — A Hub of Contemporary Art in New York

Oct 9, 2025 2 minutes

If you haven’t yet visited the SculptureCenter in Queens — where the Khajistan exhibition on forbidden pop art is currently on view — here’s another reason to go: the museum…

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