The Best Art Shows and Exhibits Happening Now in NYC

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A guide to all the best art shows, art events and art exhibits

Thursday May 18, 2023

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Friday May 19

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Saturday May 20

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Sunday May 21

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Monday May 22

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Tuesday May 23

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Wednesday May 24

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Thursday May 25

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Friday May 26

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Saturday May 27

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Sunday May 28

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Monday May 29

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Tuesday May 30

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Wednesday May 31

1985_KATZ_Tulum-after-Catherwood-The-Castle

10:30 am – 5 pm

Chosen Memories: Contemporary Latin American Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Gift and Beyond

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

Friday June 2

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents Signals: How Video Transformed The World

Art

Museum of Modern Art

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All day

Georgia O’Keeffe: To See Takes Time

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown Manhattan

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All day

Art in Focus: Basil Kincaid at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

Rockefeller CenterMidtown

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All day

Breaking Boundaries: Mariette Pathy Allen – 50 Years of Images

Art

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

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All day

This is New York: 100 YEARS OF THE CITY IN ART AND POP CULTURE

Art
Film

MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORKManhattan

All day

The Museum Of Modern Art Presents The Craft: Casting Directors Ellen Lewis And Laura Rosenthal

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 5 pm

Remedy Recall – A Bookmaking Workshop

Art
Classes

Center on the SquareGreenwich Village

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10 am – 6 pm

Poster House Spring Exhibitions: Black Power to Black People: Branding the Black Panther Party and Made in Japan: 20th-Century Poster Art

Poster HouseManhattan

Manhattan Small is Beautiful

10 am – 8 pm

Small is Beautiful, Miniature Art Exhibition

Ages: All
Art
Family

Small is Beautiful, Miniature Art ExhibitionEast Village

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10 am – 5 pm

Milk & Honey Month

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

Queens County Farm MuseumQueens

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10 am – 9 pm

Beyond the Light

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Attractions
Family

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10 am – 5 pm

Create What’s Next Presented by HP and Studio Barnes

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Studio 525Manhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Create What’s Next presented by HP and Studio Barnes

Studio 525West Chelsea

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10 am – 9 pm

Poster House First Friday

Poster HouseChelsea

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Macklowe Gallery presents “Tiffany in Color” Exhibition

Art
Free

Macklowe GalleryManhattan

10:30 am – 6 pm

Whitney Museum- Josh Kline: Project for a New American Century

Art

The Whitney Museum of American ArtManhattan

CROWN HEIGHTS ARTS STROLL Poster (4)

4 – 9 pm

Crown Heights Arts Stroll

Calabar GalleryCrown Heights

4:30 pm

Folding Fridays, MoMath’s Origami Series

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

National Museum of MathematicsVirtual

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