EMPIRE STATE VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE

Sarah Jessica Parker and Zac Posen Present Teen Winners of Scholastic Art & Writing Awards at Carnegie Hall, 5/31

On Friday, May 31 at Carnegie Hall, actress and arts advocate Sarah Jessica Parker and fashion designer Zac Posen will share the spotlight with the talented teens who received national honors in the 9... (more...)

Kaminski's Auction Features Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, and Other Fine Photography

Two exciting evening sales will round out Kaminski's auction schedule this May. The first, to take place on May 22nd, will present a full evening of DeCoR items, including decorative paintings, fine f... (more...)

Museum of Sex Offers Free Admission and Champagne Cocktail for Mother's Day

Families are invited to celebrate with Mom at NYC's most interesting and unusual collection of art, artifacts, photography, technology and ephemera. Now in its 11th year, the museum's mission is to pr... (more...)

EMPIRE STATE Exhibition Opens Today at Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome

Opening at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, today, April 23, 2013, 'Empire State' explores the constantly shifting realities and mythologies of New York City as a 'New Rome.' (more...)

PosterNation.com Now Offers New York City Posters

New York is known for its culture, food and breathtaking landmarks. Whether online shoppers are looking for pictures of the beautiful New York skyline or iconic attractions, such as the Statue of Libe... (more...)

ArtExpo New York is One of the Most Anticipated NY Events of the Year

If you're planning to visit New York during March to attend any of the numerous NY Events consider choosing The Milford - a Times Square Hotel located just minutes from the fabulous Pier 92 NY Events ... (more...)

Cyrus Cylinder Brings 2,600 Years of World History to Smithsonian in U.S. Debut

The Cyrus Cylinder, sometimes referred to as the first 'bill of human rights,' traces its origins to the Persian king Cyrus the Great's conquest of Babylon in the sixth century B.C. Almost 2,600 years... (more...)

EMPIRE STATE Exhibition to Open at Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome, April 23

Opening at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, on April 23, 2013, 'Empire State' explores the constantly shifting realities and mythologies of New York City as a 'New Rome.' (more...)

Rome to Host 'Empire State' Exhibit

Opening at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, on April 23, 2013, "Empire State" explores the constantly shifting realities and mythologies of New York City as a "New Rome." Filling the Palazzo's exh... (more...)

N-Y Historical Society Announces March 2013 Events

All programs are presented at the New-York Historical Society unless otherwise noted. (more...)

Nancy Dwyer's PAINTINGS & SCULPTURE, 1982-2012 Exhibition Opens at Fisher Landau Center Today

Fisher Landau Center for Art presents 'Nancy Dwyer: Paintings & Sculpture, 1982-2012', curated by Nicholas Arbatsky, on view today, January 18 - April 7, 2013. (more...)

Nancy Dwyer's PAINTINGS & SCULPTURE, 1982-2012 Exhibition to Open at Fisher Landau Center, 1/18

Fisher Landau Center for Art presents 'Nancy Dwyer: Paintings & Sculpture, 1982-2012', curated by Nicholas Arbatsky, on view January 18 - April 7, 2013. (more...)

The Jewish Museum Continues New Exhibition Series with COLLECTION TABLEAUX, Today

Beginning November 23, 2012, The Jewish Museum will present Collection Tableaux, a new exhibition presenting four works from the Museum's collection that inspire meditation on the role of tables as ga... (more...)

The Jewish Museum Continues New Exhibition Series with COLLECTION TABLEAUX, 11/23

Beginning November 23, 2012, The Jewish Museum will present Collection Tableaux, a new exhibition presenting four works from the Museum's collection that inspire meditation on the role of tables as ga... (more...)

N-Y Historical Society Announces January 2013 Exhibits

All exhibitions are presented at the New-York Historical Society unless otherwise noted. (more...)

AMNH Reopens Theodore Roosevelt Memorial and Hall of North American Mammals Today

After three years and an extensive $40 million renovation, the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial at the American Museum of Natural History will reopen to the public with a day of celebration today, October ... (more...)

AMNH Reopens Theodore Roosevelt Memorial and Hall of North American Mammals, 10/27

After three years and an extensive $40 million renovation, the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial at the American Museum of Natural History will reopen to the public with a day of celebration on October 27, ... (more...)

N-Y Historical Society Announces October 2012 Exhibitions

The N-Y Historical Society has announced the following upcoming exhibitions. All exhibitions are presented at the New-York Historical Society unless otherwise noted. (more...)

Exhibition Devoted to Manipulated Photography Before Digital Age Opens at Met Museum, 10/11

While digital photography and image-editing software have brought about an increased awareness of the degree to which camera images can be manipulated, the practice of doctoring photographs has existe... (more...)

Brooklyn Museum Acquires Only Recorded Surviving Shell-Inlaid Mexican Folding Screen

An extremely rare mother-of-pearl-inlaid Mexican folding screen, commissioned about 1700 by the viceroy of New Spain has been purchased by the Brooklyn Museum from Salvart Limited in London. (more...)

Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibits Master European Drafstmen in DÜRER AND BEYOND, 4/3-9/3

An exhibition of works by Dürer and other masters is on display April 3-September 3 at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York City, and highlights achievements in C... (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Presents Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, 3/14

At the start of the seventh century, the eastern Mediterranean-from Syria through Egypt and across North Africa-was central to the spiritual and political heart of the Byzantine Empire, ruled from Con... (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Presents Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition, 3/14

At the start of the seventh century, the eastern Mediterranean-from Syria through Egypt and across North Africa-was central to the spiritual and political heart of the Byzantine Empire, ruled from Con... (more...)

December 2011 Exhibitions Announced At N-Y Historical Society

The New-York Historical Society, one of America's pre-eminent cultural institutions, is dedicated to fostering research, presenting history and art exhibitions, and public programs that reveal the dyn... (more...)