The Brooklyn Museum is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States, with collections that include American art, Egyptian art, classical and ancient Near Eastern art, feminist art, European art, and art from the Pacific Islands. The museum often showcases works by artists representing minority groups and diverse cultural traditions. As…
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of the oldest and most visited modern art museums in the U.S. Opened in 1959, it’s not just a museum — it’s a symbol of modernism and a radical rethinking of how art interacts with space and the viewer. Its iconic spiral design, reminiscent of a seashell, was…
SoHo, one of New York’s most stylish neighborhoods, has a new addition. At 486 Broadway, Buck Mason has opened a two-story flagship store — a brand that, over the past decade, has become synonymous with intentional menswear (and beyond) in the spirit of Modern American Classics. Who Are Buck Mason? Buck Mason was founded in…
Ever dreamed of snapping a selfie with Leonardo DiCaprio or standing shoulder to shoulder with Iron Man? At Madame Tussauds New York, those dreams come surprisingly close to reality. As you might guess, it’s a world-famous wax museum — with over 20 locations around the globe. But today, we’re focusing on one of the biggest…
The Society of Illustrators in New York is a non-profit art organization and museum dedicated to comics, comic strips, and other forms of illustrative art. It’s a charming gallery filled with wonderful artifacts for fans of classic American comics and animation. Founding History The building that now houses the museum has a rich and layered…
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York is dedicated to the history and design of decorative arts. It offers exhibitions, collections, and educational programs covering a wide range of design-related topics. The museum also holds one of the largest wallpaper collections in the world, featuring both historical examples and contemporary designs. Founding History…
The American Folk Art Museum in New York City features an extensive collection of traditional crafts and works by artists that reflect the rich cultural heritage and self-expression of the people. It is the only museum in New York dedicated to folk and self-taught artists. Here, works honed primarily through personal experience rather than formal…
Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) was a renowned American sculptor of Japanese descent. His works often appear as though shaped by nature itself—yet with clear human intervention. The Noguchi Museum offers visitors a window into the fascinating world of the artist’s life and creations. History of the Museum The Noguchi Museum in New York was opened by…
The artworks displayed at MoMA are known to almost everyone. These include Van Gogh’s “The Starry Night”, Matisse’s “Dance”, Dalí’s “The Persistence of Memory”, and Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” and “Sleeping Peasants.” Inside its futuristic 65,000-square-meter building, MoMA houses over 200,000 pieces of modern and contemporary art. It features movements like Cubism, Surrealism, Abstraction, Minimalism,…
