The Best Art Shows and Exhibits Happening Now in NYC

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Saturday Sep. 6, 2025

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8 am – 5 pm

Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Get-Carter

8 am – 5 pm

Michael Caine: A Shock of Recognition

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

When the World Broke Open: Katrina and Its Afterlives

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

THE GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP AT 100 A New Special Exhibit Celebrating a Century of Cultural Impact

Art

The New York HistoricalManhattan

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10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar

Art

Poster HouseChelsea

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10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace

Art

Poster HouseChelsea

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10 – 11 am

Coquí Club: Hanging with Your Friends

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

El Museo del BarrioEast Harlem

Julia Chiang

10 am – 1 pm

Julia Chiang Art Sundae Children’s Workshop presented by Art Production Fund

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Family
Free

10 Rockefeller PlazaMidtown Manhattan

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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11 am – 6 pm

Bowery Gallery’s 34th Annual Juried Exhibition

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

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11 am – 6 pm

Rachel Siporin: Bathers

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

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11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Coquí Club: Hanging with Your Friends

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

El Museo del BarrioEast Harlem

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Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 6 pm

Homage: Queer lineages on video

Art
Free

Wallach Art GalleryManhattanville

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Noon – 3 pm

Live & Local Art Pop-Up

Art
Free

Randall’s Island Urban FarmRandall’s Island

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Noon – 6 pm

Heather Stivison – Ebb & Flow: The Many Faces of Water

Art
Free

Pleiades GalleryChelsea

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Noon – 7 pm

Duet at WSA

Art
Free

WSAManhattan

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Noon – 8 pm

Clio Art Fair 20th Edition, September 4-7, 2025

Art
Virtual

clio art fairNew York

12:30 – 1:30 pm

Gracie Mansion Conservancy Presents: Last Train to Gracie Artist Talk and Tour

Gracie MansionUpper East Side

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1:30 – 4:30 pm

Open Stage / Open Mic Events @ Morningside Heights Library

Art
Dance

Morningside Heights LibraryManhattan

2 – 3 pm

Gracie Mansion Conservancy Presents: Last Train to Gracie Artist Talk and Tour

Gracie MansionUpper East Side

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3 – 5 pm

“New York Proud: Stories From the City of Immigrants”

Art
Free

Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC)Manhattan

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5 – 9 pm

Date Night at the Met

The Met Fifth AvenueUpper East Side

Poster House Sing for Science

7 – 9:30 pm

POSTER HOUSE AND SING FOR SCIENCE PRESENT LAURIE ANDERSON AND DR. ZIA MIAN ON THE SCIENCE OF DISARMAMENT

Art

Poster HouseManhattan

Sunday Sep. 7

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8 am – 5 pm

Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Get-Carter

8 am – 5 pm

Michael Caine: A Shock of Recognition

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

alwaysforpleasure

8 am – 5 pm

When the World Broke Open: Katrina and Its Afterlives

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

THE GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP AT 100 A New Special Exhibit Celebrating a Century of Cultural Impact

Art

The New York HistoricalManhattan

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