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Next 7 Days, May 08 - 14, 227 Arts Events

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    By Way Of: Material and Motion in the Guggenheim Collection

    9:30 AM at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - 1071 Fifth Avenue

    One of the most prominent features of art from the late eighteenth century onwards, particularly after World War II, is artists’ tendency to evolve traditional artmaking methods outside the studio’s boundaries. This exhibition will examine the ways i... read more

    Occurs 126 more times through Sep 11
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    Whitney Biennial 2024: Even Better Than the Real Thing

    10:00 AM at Whitney Museum of American Art - 99 Gansevoort Street

    Seventy-one visionary artists and collectives will participate in the eighty-first installment of the Whitney Biennial, opening March 20, 2024. Tickets are now on sale and Members will enjoy five days of previews, beginning March 14. The artists... read more

    Occurs 82 more times through Aug 11
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    Trust Me - Photographic Works from the Whitney Collection

    10:30 AM at Whitney Museum of American Art - 99 Gansevoort Street

    Drawn from the Whitney’s collection, Trust Me brings together photographic works that invite shared emotional experience. The artists in the exhibition embrace intuition and indeterminacy as part of their creative process and recognize that vulnerabi... read more

    Occurs 153 more times through Nov 02
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    Harold Cohen: AARON

    10:30 AM at Whitney Museum of American Art - 99 Gansevoort Street

    This exhibition traces the evolution of Harold Cohen’s AARON, the earliest artificial intelligence (AI) program for artmaking. Leaving behind his practice as an established painter in London, Cohen (1928–2016) conceived the software in the late 1960s... read more

    Occurs 11 more times through May 19
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    Crafting Modernity Design in Latin America, 1940–1980

    10:30 AM at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - 11 West 53rd Street

    “There is design in everything,” wrote Clara Porset, the innovative Cuban-Mexican designer. She believed that craft and industry could inspire each other, forging an alternative path for modern design. Not all of Porset’s colleagues agreed with her c... read more

    Occurs 119 more times through Sep 04
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    Joan Jonas: Good Night Good Morning

    10:30 AM at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - 11 West 53rd Street

    "I didn’t see a major difference between a poem, a sculpture, a film, or a dance,” Joan Jonas has said. For more than five decades, Jonas’s multidisciplinary work has bridged and redefined boundaries between performance, video, drawing, sculpture, an... read more

    Occurs 73 more times through Jul 20
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    Käthe Kollwitz

    10:30 AM at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - 11 West 53rd Street

    In the early decades of the 20th century, when many artists were experimenting with abstraction, Käthe Kollwitz remained committed to an art of social purpose. Focusing on themes of motherhood, grief, and resistance, she brought visibility to the wor... read more

    Occurs 73 more times through Jul 20
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    Before Technicolor: Early Color on Film

    10:30 AM at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - 11 West 53rd Street

    The earliest color films were made around 1895, when new, synthetically produced dyes transformed the nature of color in mediums such as postcards, magic lantern slides, and fabrics. For moviegoers and critics of the period, color added to films shot... read more

    Occurs 74 more times through Jul 21
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    Carolina Caycedo: Spiral for Shared Dreams

    10:30 AM at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - 11 West 53rd Street

    How can art draw our attention to models of resistance to environmental threats? For more than a decade, Carolina Caycedo has posed this question through video, performance, and sculpture, investigating the impact of hydroelectric dams and other infr... read more

    Occurs 11 more times through May 19
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    Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design

    10:30 AM at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) - 11 West 53rd Street

    Any act of good design must also be an act of empathy, respect, and responsibility toward all living organisms and ecosystems—as well as future generations. By translating scientific, technological, and social revolutions into objects and behaviors, ... read more

    Occurs 60 more times through Jul 07
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    Harmony and Dissonance: Orphism in Paris, 1910–1930

    10:30 AM at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - 1071 Fifth Avenue

    Featuring around 100 artworks to be presented in the museum’s iconic rotunda, this major exhibition will examine the vibrant abstract art of Orphism. It will explore the transnational movement’s developments in Paris, addressing the impact dance, mus... read more

    Occurs 130 more times through Sep 15
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    Futuristic Ancestry: Warping Matter and Space-time(s)

    10:30 AM at Fotografiska New York - 281 Park Ave South

    Through a multi-sensory video experience, biomorphic sculptures, and photomontages printed on plexiglass and aluminum, this exhibition explores the artist’s deep interest and research into African mythology, biological processes, science fiction, and... read more

    Occurs 16 more times through May 24
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    Daniel Arsham: PHASES

    10:30 AM at Fotografiska New York - 281 Park Ave South

    Fotografiska New York presents the first-ever exhibition dedicated to artist Daniel Arsham’s photography practice. Best known for his sculptures and design collaborations with brands including Tiffany & Co and Hot Wheels, Arsham has taken photogr... read more

    Occurs 37 more times through Jun 14
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    Human / Nature: Encountering Ourselves in the Natural World

    10:30 AM at Fotografiska New York - 281 Park Ave South

    Through a multitude of global perspectives, Human / Nature explores the complex relationship between Earth and its human inhabitants. Photographs, immersive video installations, and sculptures created by 14 international artists push viewers to refle... read more

    Occurs 10 more times through May 18
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    Thannhauser Modern Art Collection at the Guggenheim

    11:00 AM at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - 1071 Fifth Avenue

    The Thannhauser Collection, formed by the collector and art dealer Justin K. Thannhauser (1892–1976), introduced to the Guggenheim’s holdings works by such groundbreaking artists as Edgar Degas, Édouard Manet, and Vincent van Gogh, and more than thir... read more

    Occurs 181 more times through Nov 05
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    Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm

    11:00 AM at Brooklyn Museum - 200 Eastern Parkway

    As The Beatles captured the hearts of millions, founding member Paul McCartney captured it all on his Pentax camera. Traveling from the UK to New York—just as “the boys” did six decades ago—Eyes of the Storm takes us inside the frenzy of Beatlemania ... read more

    Occurs 74 more times through Aug 18
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    Museum Spotlight: 200 Years of Learning and Creativity with American Art

    11:00 AM at Brooklyn Museum - 200 Eastern Parkway

    A single artwork can contain a multitude of meanings; an art educator can help us unravel and understand them all. For two centuries, education has been central to the Brooklyn Museum. As we count down to our 200th anniversary celebration this fall, ... read more

    Occurs 59 more times through Aug 18
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    Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami)

    11:00 AM at Brooklyn Museum - 200 Eastern Parkway

    What are the must-see locations in your favorite city? Where do you go when you need a breath of fresh air? What makes certain neighborhoods famous? Join an artist-insider on a tour of nineteenth-century Tokyo (then known as Edo), from lumberyards to... read more

    Occurs 64 more times through Aug 04
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    Nona Faustine: White Shoes

    11:00 AM at Brooklyn Museum - 200 Eastern Parkway

    “What does a Black person look like today in those places where Africans were once sold, a century and a half ago?” asks artist Nona Faustine (born 1977). Using her own body, she interrogates this question in her photographic series White Shoes. More... read more

    Occurs 44 more times through Jul 07
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    In the Now: Gender and Nation in Europe, Selections from the Sir Mark Fehrs

    11:00 AM at Brooklyn Museum - 200 Eastern Parkway

    In the Now unites nearly fifty women artists who are resisting traditional ideas of gender and nationality, as well as of photography itself. The first museum survey of photography-based works by women artists born or based in Europe, this exhibition... read more

    Occurs 44 more times through Jul 07
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