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

Tuesday May 23, 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

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

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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 26

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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

Saturday May 27

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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 28

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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 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

Wednesday June 7

All day

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

Art

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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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

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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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

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10 am – 5 pm

Milk & Honey Month

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

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10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Missing Generations: Photographs by Jill Freedman

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Macklowe Gallery presents “Tiffany in Color” Exhibition

Art
Free

Macklowe GalleryManhattan

2 – 2:45 pm

Senior Sessions: “Fun on the Square Grid”

Art
Virtual

Vanderbilt MuseumCenterport

4 – 5 pm

7 – 8 pm

Free Math Encounters: “Of Tubes and Lips: Resonance and Superposition” featuring Dan Boye (in person)

Art
Free

National Museum of MathematicsEast Village

5 pm

BRIC Celebrates Brooklyn!

Art
Free

Prospect ParkBrooklyn

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5:30 – 7 pm

Community Mural Unveiling celebrating diverse cultures and ancestries of Ditmas Park

1202 Cortelyou rdDitmas Park

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6 – 8 pm

Rites of Passage exhibition

Vanderbilt MuseumCenterport

Co-hosts organizations

6 – 9:30 pm

LGBTQ+ Latinx Arts Festival: FUERZAFest

Art
Comedy

Julia de Burgos Cultural CenterHarlem

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7 pm

WET BRAIN by John J. Caswell, Jr.

Art
Comedy

Playwrights HorizonsMidtown

7:30 – 9 pm

The Downtown Urban Arts Festival

Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Playwrights HorizonsLong Island

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