The Museum of Street Art (MoSA) is a collection of graffiti art from 20 renowned urban artists located on the fire escape of the CitizenM New York Bowery Hotel in New York City. To access the museum, enter the hotel lobby and go up to the twentieth floor (“R”). Behind the door to the stairwell…
The Poster House in New York City is the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to posters. It features authentic works of art with powerful messages. The museum is young (opened in 2019) and small, but very atmospheric. Fans of movie posters and advertising will especially appreciate it. History Poster House was founded…
Art at Americas Society in New York City is a compact yet conceptually powerful exhibition space that combines international cultural focus, academic depth, and free public access. If you find yourself in New York and want to see contemporary art with a global, inter-American perspective, this place is worth adding to your itinerary. History The…
It’s amazing when galleries can match classic museums in the quality of their exhibitions and programming. In New York, such spaces are quite common, and one of them is Salon 94. The gallery is located right across from the Guggenheim Museum. Currently, it is hosting an exhibition by Urs Fischer, where his furniture is being…
Tomorrow morning, New York City kicks off the Open House New York (OHNY Weekend) — one of the city’s most anticipated fall events. For three days, locals and visitors alike will have a rare opportunity to peek behind the scenes of architectural landmarks, infrastructure sites, and cultural institutions that are usually closed to the public….
In the early 1920s, two Italian immigrants — Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti — were accused of robbery and murder in Massachusetts. Despite weak evidence, they were convicted and executed in 1927. Their case became one of the most powerful symbols of social injustice and political persecution in modern American history. One of the most…
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 Opie, David Wojnarowicz, and Tom of Finland, alongside dozens of contemporary creators exploring themes of identity, gender, and the body. Located in the heart of…
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 SoHo, you’ll find a sculpture by John Chamberlain, one of the most recognizable American sculptors of the 20th century. Though, to be honest, I only…
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 of the Forbidden Spasial Program by Khajistan is an exhibition-archive of forbidden, censored, and little-known audiovisual and print materials from across the Persian world —…
Mercer Labs (Museum of Art and Technology) is the first fully immersive museum in New York, located in a landmark spot right across from the Oculus and the World Trade Center. It’s a place where art and technology merge to create not just visual displays, but experiences. About the Museum The idea for Mercer Labs…
