Museums

American Folk Art Museum
2 Lincoln Square, Columbus Avenue at 66th Street, New York NY 10023 Tel: +12122651040
E-mail: info@folkartmuseum.org folkartmuseum.org
Hours: Tue - Sat 12pm to 7:30pm, Sun 12pm to 6pm
Jan 17 - Sep 2, 2012
Jubilation|Rumination: Life, Real and Imagined
American Academy of Arts and Letters Gallery
633 W. 155th Street, New York NY 10032 Tel: +12123685900
E-mail: academy@artsandletters.org artsandletters.org
Hours: Thu - Sun 1pm to 4pm
May 17 - Jun 10, 2012
Group Show, Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members , and Recipients of Honors and Awards
The Artist's Institute
163 Eldridge Street, New York NY 10002 Tel: +17187304349
E-mail: info@theartistsinstitute.org theartistsinstitute.org
Hours: Fri - Sun 12pm to 6pm
Feb 1 - Jul 15, 2012
Rosemarie Trockel, A six-month display of works shown one at a time, accompanied by a regular schedule of events.
Asia Society
725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, New York NY 10021 Tel: +12122886400
E-mail: PR@AsiaSoc.org asiasociety.org
Hours: Tue - Sun 11am to 6pm, Fri 11am to 9pm
Apr 25 - Aug 5, 2012
Wu Guanzhong, Abstraction and Tradition, curated by Melissa Chiu
Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx NY 10456 Tel: +17186816000
E-mail: info@bronxmuseum.org bronxmuseum.org
Hours: Thu - Sun 11am to 6pm, Fri 11am to 8pm
Jun 26, 2011 - Jun 17, 2012
Emilio Sanchez in the Bronx
Bronx River Art Center
2064 Boston Road, Bronx NY 10460 Tel: +17185895819
E-mail: info@bronxriverart.org bronxriverart.org
Hours: Wed - Fri 3pm to 6:30pm, Sat 12pm to 5pm
Apr 19 - Sep 30, 2012
Virtual / Monumental
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11238 Tel: +17186385000
E-mail: information@brooklynmuseum.org brooklynmuseum.org
Hours: Wed 11am to 6pm, Thu 11am to 10pm, Fri - Sun 11am to 6pm
Jan 13 - Jun 3, 2012
Question Bridge: Black Males
Jan 20 - Aug 19, 2012
Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes, 1913–1919
Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place, New York NY 10012 Tel: +12123586126
E-mail: mgills@aiany.org aiany.org/centerforarchitecture
Hours: Mon - Fri 9am to 8pm, Sat 11am to 5pm
Feb 22 - Jun 23, 2012
Change: Architecture and Engineering in the Middle East, 2000-Present
Children's Museum of the Arts
103 Charlton Street, New York NY 10014 Tel: +12122740986
E-mail: jpeterson@cmany.org cmany.org
Hours: Mon 12pm to 5pm, Wed 12pm to 5pm, Thu - Fri 12pm to 6pm, Sat - Sun 10am to 5pm
Mar 14 - Jun 10, 2012
Misaki Kawai, Love from Mt. Pom Pom, Misaki Kawai transforms CMA's gallery into a world of wild creatures, fantastical costumes, and a very large fuzzy dog.
The Frick Collection
1 E. 70th St, New York NY 10021 Tel: +12122880700
E-mail: info@frick.org frick.org
Hours: Tue - Sat 10am to 6pm, Sun 11am to 5pm
May 1 - Jul 29, 2012
Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes
Grey Art Gallery
New York University, 100 Washington Square East, New York NY 10003 Tel: +12129986780
E-mail: greyartgallery@nyu.edu nyu.edu/greyart
Hours: Tue - Fri 11am to 6pm, Wed 11am to 8pm, Sat 11am to 5pm
Apr 17 - Jul 14, 2012
Various artists, Storied Past: Four Centuries of French Drawings from the Blanton Museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10128 Tel: +12124233500
E-mail: visitorinfo@guggenheim.org guggenheim.org
Hours: Sun - Wed 10am to 5:30pm, Sat 10am to 7:30pm
Mar 16 - Jun 13, 2012
Francesca Woodman
Hunter College, Times Square Gallery
MFA Building, 450 West 41st Street, New York NY 10036 Tel: +12127724991
E-mail: meredith.halphern@hunter.cuny.edu hunter.cuny.edu/art/galleries
Hours: Tue - Sat 1pm to 6pm
May 16 - Jun 16, 2012
Hunter College MFA Thesis Exhibition
International Center of Photography
1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York NY 10036 Tel: +12128570000
E-mail: info@icp.org www.icp.org
Hours: Tue - Thu 10am to 6pm, Fri 10am to 8pm, Sat - Sun 10am to 6pm
Jan 20 - Sep 2, 2012
Weegee: Murder Is My Business
International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP)
1040 Metropolitan Avenue, 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11211 Tel: +17183872900
E-mail: info@iscp-nyc.org iscp-nyc.org
Hours: Mon - Fri 10am to 6pm
Apr 13 - Jun 7, 2012
lotte van den audenaeren
The James Gallery of the CUNY Graduate Center
The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10016 Tel: +12128172005
E-mail: jamesgallery@gc.cuny.edu gc.cuny.edu/About-the-GC/Venues-Building-History/James-Gallery
Hours: Tue - Wed 12pm to 7pm, Thu - Sat 12pm to 6pm
Mar 14 - Jun 2, 2012
Decolonizing Architecture
Japan Society
333 East 47th Street, New York NY 10017 Tel: +12128321155
E-mail: press@japansociety.org japansociety.org
Hours: Tue - Fri 11am to 6pm, Sat - Sun 11am to 5pm
Feb 24 - May 27, 2012
Memory: Things We Should Never Forget
Mar 16 - Jun 10, 2012
Deco Japan, Shaping Art and Culture 1920 - 1945
Jewish Museum
1109 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10128 Tel: +12124233200
E-mail: info@thejm.org thejewishmuseum.org
Hours: Fri - Tue 11am to 5:30pm, Thu 11am to 8pm
Dec 22, 2011 - Jun 30, 2012
Composed: Identity, Politics, Sex, Composed features the artwork of seven contemporary artists using conventional forms of photography.
Mar 9 - Jul 29, 2012
Kehinde Wiley, Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel, Contemporary American painter Kehinde Wiley’s new series The World Stage: Israel
May 4 - Sep 23, 2012
Edouard Vuillard, A Painter and his muses, 1890-1940, curated by Stephan Brown
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art
26 Wooster Street, New York NY 10013 Tel: +12124312609
E-mail: info@leslielohman.org leslielohman.org
Hours: Tue - Sat 12pm to 6pm
Mar 12 - Jun 22, 2012
We Are the Youth, Portraits from the We Are the Youth project on view 24 hours a day in the Window Gallery at the Leslie-Lohman Museum.
Apr 5 - Jul 7, 2012
THE PIERS: Art and Sex along the New York Waterfront, Curated by Jonathan Weinberg with Darren Jones.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10028 Tel: +12125357710
E-mail: info@metmuseum.org metmuseum.org
Hours: Tue - Thu 9:30am to 5:30pm, Fri - Sat 9:30am to 9pm, Sun 9:30am to 5:30pm
Mar 7 - Jun 3, 2012
Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde, The Steins Collect
Mar 14 - Jul 8, 2012
Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition
Apr 3 - Sep 3, 2012
Dürer and Beyond, Central European drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1400 - 1700.
May 5 - Jul 29, 2012
The Printed Image in China 8th - 21rst Century
May 10 - Aug 19, 2012
Schiaparelli and Prada, Impossible Conversations
May 15 - Sep 3, 2012
Bellini, Titian, and Lotto, North Italian Paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo
May 15 - Nov 4, 2012
Tomas Saraceno, On the Roof: Cloud City
MoMA - The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street, New York NY 10019 Tel: +12127089400
E-mail: info@MoMA.org MoMA.org
Hours: Wed - Thu 10:30am to 5:30pm, Sat - Mon 10:30am to 5:30pm, Fri 10:30am to 8pm
Jan 25 - Aug 6, 2012
9 Scripts from a Nation at War, A 10-channel video installation responding to knowledge production and communication in the context of the Iraq war since the US invasion.
Feb 15 - Jul 30, 2012
Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream, An exploration of new architectural possibilities for cities and suburbs in the aftermath of the recent foreclosure crisis.
Feb 26 - Jun 11, 2012
Cindy Sherman, More than 170 photographs and the American premiere of her recent murals; a career-spanning retrospective.
Mar 1 - Jul 30, 2012
James Rosenquist, F-111, A monumental work created in 1964, during the Vietnam War, installed the way it was first exhibited: wrapped around four walls.
Mar 2, 2012 - Jan 28, 2013
Born out of Necessity, An exhibition in the Architecture and Design galleries about problem-solving design objects and the problems that inspired them.
Mar 14 - Jul 9, 2012
Exquisite Corpses: Drawing and Disfiguration, An exhibition featuring work inspired by the Surrealist collaborative drawing game, by artists such as Louise Bourgeois and Joan Miró.
Mar 19 - Jul 16, 2012
Projects 97: Mark Boulos, Two large-scale videos present two communities on opposite ends of the world, each locked in a struggle to control oil.
Apr 18, 2012 - Apr 29, 2013
The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook, Covering the period from 1910 to today, this exhibition studies photography's role in the avant-garde and neo-avant-garde movements.
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Avenue at 46th Avenue, Long Island City NY 11101 Tel: +17187842084
E-mail: mail_ps1@moma.org momaps1.org
Hours: Thu - Mon 12pm to 6pm
May 3 - Sep 10, 2012
Lara Favaretto, Just Knocked Out, MoMA PS1 presents the first survey of Lara Favaretto (b. Treviso, 1973), comprising a dozen works from the past fifteen years...
The Morgan Library & Museum
225 Madison Avenue, New York NY 10016 Tel: +12126850008
E-mail: visitorservices@themorgan.org themorgan.org
Hours: Tue - Thu 10:30am to 5pm, Fri 10:30am to 9pm, Sat 10am to 6pm, Sun 11am to 6pm
Feb 17 - Jul 1, 2012
Dan Flavin, Drawings
Museum of Arts and Design
2 Columbus Circle, New York NY 10019 Tel: +12122997777
E-mail: info@madmuseum.org madmuseum.org
Hours: Tue - Wed 10am to 6pm, Thu - Fri 11am to 9pm, Sat - Sun 10am to 6pm
Feb 7 - Aug 12, 2012
swept away: Dust, Ashes, and Dirt in Contemporary Art and Design
Feb 14 - Jun 10, 2012
Glasstress New York, New art form the Venice Biennales
Museum of Chinese in America
215 Centre Street, New York NY 10013 Tel: +12126194785
E-mail: wdao@moca-nyc.org www.moca-nyc.org
Hours: Thu 11am to 9pm, Sat - Sun 10am to 5pm
Apr 26 - Sep 10, 2012
America through a Chinese Lens
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10029 Tel: +12125341672
E-mail: info@mcny.org mcny.org
Hours: 10am to 6pm daily
Dec 6, 2011 - Jul 15, 2012
The Unfinished Grid: Design Speculations for Manhattan
Mar 2 - Jun 19, 2012
Neil Goldberg, Stories the City Tells Itself
National Academy Museum & School
1083 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10128 Tel: +12123694880
E-mail: communications@nationalacademy.org nationalacademy.org
Hours: Wed - Sun 11am to 6pm
May 23 - Aug 26, 2012
Colleen Browning, Colleen Browning: Urban Dweller – Exotic Traveler, Browning emerged as a significant figure in the realist movement of the 50s and continued to work through the realist revival of the 90s.
May 23 - Aug 26, 2012
May Stevens, May Stevens: The Big Daddy Series, In the late 60s, artist and activist Stevens undertook a large series of works that were not only protests against the Vietnam war, but also
May 23 - Aug 26, 2012
Nancy Grossman, Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Catlett, Women Sculptors of the National Academy, The 20 works in Women Sculptors of the National Academy reflect the evolution of American sculpture between the late 19th and 20th centuries
May 23 - Aug 26, 2012
Stephen Antonakos, Valerie Jaudon, Robert Mangold, Dorothea Rockburne, White: The Anatomy of a Color, This dramatic exhibition explores the infinite properties of the color white presented in various ways and different media.
May 23, 2012 - Jan 6, 2013
Robert Gwathmey, George Bellows, Reginald Marsh, Jane Wilson, An American Collection, Masterpieces and notable works from the Academy’s collections, featuring a salon-style installation of 120 paintings.
Neue Galerie New York - Museum for German and Austrian Art
1048 Fifth Avenue, New York NY 10028 Tel: +12126286200
E-mail: museum@neuegalerie.org neuegalerie.org
Hours: Thu - Mon 11am to 6pm
Apr 26 - Aug 27, 2012
ALFRED STIEGLITZ AND EDWARD STEICHEN, HEINRICH KUEHN AND HIS AMERICAN CIRCLE
May 24 - Aug 27, 2012
GUSTAV KLIMT: 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
New Museum
235 Bowery, New York NY 10002 Tel: +12122191222
E-mail: info@newmuseum.org newmuseum.org
Hours: Wed 11am to 6pm, Thu 11am to 9pm, Fri - Sun 11am to 6pm
Nov 13, 2010 - Jul 31, 2012
Isa Genzken: Rose II
May 6 - Jul 1, 2012
Klara Liden, Bodies of Society, curated by Massimiliano Gioni and Jenny Moore
May 9 - Jul 1, 2012
Tacita Dean
Onderdonk House
1820 Flushing Avenue, Ridgewood NY 11385 Tel: +17184561776
E-mail: DeborahBrownArt@aol.com onderdonkhouse.org
Hours: Sat 1pm to 5pm
May 4 - Jun 3, 2012
Sculpture Garden, curated by Deborah Brown and Lesley Heller
Park Avenue Armory
643 Park Avenue, New York NY 10065 Tel: +12126163930
E-mail: glee@armoryonpark.org armoryonpark.org
May 16 - Jun 17, 2012
Tom Sachs, Astronauts Training Manuel; Space Program 2.0: Mars
Pratt Manhattan Gallery
144 West 14th Street, New York NY 10011 Tel: +12126477778
E-mail: exhibits@pratt.edu pratt.edu/exhibitions
Hours: Tue - Sat 11am to 6pm
May 12 - 26, 2012
Graduate Fine Arts Exhibition 2012, Featuring work in all media by students receiving an MFA from Pratt Institute School of Art & Design’s Department of Fine Arts.
Public Art Fund
One East 53rd Street, New York NY 10022 Tel: +12122237800
E-mail: khoneycutt@publicartfund.org publicartfund.org
Mar 30, 2011 - Sep 4, 2012
Rob Pruitt, The Andy Monument, Rob Pruitt's monument to Andy Warhol, the father of Pop Art is located at Union Square.
Sep 20, 2011 - May 28, 2012
Michael Sailstorfer, Tornado, At Doris C. Freedman Plaza, Central Park , (Corner of 60th Street and Fifth Avenue).
Nov 5, 2011 - Sep 14, 2012
A Promise is a Cloud, Ohad Meromi, Adam Pendleton, Erin Shirreff, YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES. , At MetroTech Center Commons, Brooklyn.
May 24 - Nov 30, 2012
Group Exhibition, Common Ground, At City Hall Park. Artists included are Elmgreen & Dragset, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Roger Hiorns, Jenny Holzer, Matthew Day Jackson
Sculpture Center
44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City NY 11101 Tel: +17183611750
E-mail: info@sculpture-center.org sculpture-center.org
Hours: Thu - Mon 11am to 6pm
Apr 22 - Jul 30, 2012
Bill Bollinger, The Retrospective
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City NY 11106 Tel: +17189561819
E-mail: info@socratessculpturepark.org socratessculpturepark.org
Hours: 10am to 6pm daily
May 13 - Aug 5, 2012
Natalie Jeremijenko, Mary Miss, Rirkrit Tiravanija and George Trakas, Civic Action: A Vision for Long Island City, Artists proffer alternative visions for Long Island City through sculpture, performance, and social activities.
The Studio Museum in Harlem
144 West 125th Street, New York NY 10027 Tel: +12128644500
E-mail: pr@studiomuseum.org studiomuseum.org
Hours: Thu - Fri 12pm to 9pm, Sat 10am to 6pm, Sun 12pm to 6pm
Nov 10, 2011 - May 27, 2012
Who, What, Wear: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Who, What, Wear, features selections from the Museum’s permanent collection that highlight changing fashion and style.
Nov 10, 2011 - May 27, 2012
Kira Lynn Harris, The Block | Bellona, Kira Lynn Harris reimagines The Block (1971), Romare Bearden’s iconic, six-panel, eighteen-foot-long collage depicting life in Harlem
Mar 29 - May 27, 2012
Jason Nocito, Wu Tsang, Fatimah Tuggar, Leilah Weinraub, Harlem Postcards Spring 2012, Harlem Postcards invites contemporary artists of diverse backgrounds to reflect on Harlem as a site for artistic contemplation.
Mar 29 - May 27, 2012
Jennie C. Jones, Lorraine O'Grady, John Outterbridge, and others, Shift Projects | Perspectives | Directions, Organized as a group of autonomous installations, Shift presents work in thematic groupings, and series of works by individual artists.
Mar 29 - May 27, 2012
Ralph Lemon, 1856 Cessna Road, Drawing from an eight-year project by Ralph Lemon in conjunction with Walter Carter, "1856 Cessna Road" explores their friendship.
Wave Hill
675 West 252 Street, Bronx NY 10471 Tel: +17185493200
E-mail: art@wavehill.org wavehill.org
Hours: Tue - Sun 9am to 4:30pm
Apr 3 - Aug 19, 2012
Tending Toward the Untamed, Artists Respond to the Wild Garden, Featuring work by Isabella Kirkland, Anat Shiftan, Julie Evans, Rebecca Morales, Gary Carsley, Chris Doyle, Erik Sanner, and Janelle Lynch.
Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street, New York NY 10021 Tel: +12125703600
E-mail: info@whitney.org whitney.org
Hours: Wed - Thu 11am to 6pm, Fri 1pm to 9pm, Sat - Sun 11am to 6pm
Mar 1 - May 27, 2012
Whitney Biennial, Sculpture, painting, installations, and photography—as well as dance, theater, music, and film—fill the galleries of the Whitney Museum.