Spring 2020 NYC Official Visitor Guide
150 NYC & Company | Official Visitor Guide Museums & Galleries Neue Galerie New York neuegalerie .org Museum devoted to early-20th- century German and Austrian art and design. Bookstore, gift shop and café. Children under 12 not admitted. Admission free first Fri. of each month, 6–8pm. Closed Tues., Wed. 212 628 6200 | 1048 Fifth Ave. (86th St.), NYC 10028 Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) rubin museum.org Cultural/educational institution dedicated to the art of the Himalayas, surrounding regions. The Rubin’s collection includes Himalayan paintings, sculpture, textiles. Asian-inspired café and shop. Closed Tues. 212 620 5000 | 150 W. 17th St. (Sixth–Seventh Aves.), NYC 10011 The Studio Museum in Harlem studio museum.org Closed for renovations. Nexus for black artists locally, nationally and internationally. Fine art that has been inspired and influ- enced by black culture. Sculpture garden. Gift shop. Admission, except Target-Free Sunday. ClosedMon.– Wed. 212 864 4500 | 144W. 125th St. (Lenox Ave.–Seventh Aves.), NYC 10027 The Tenement Museum tenement.org Tours of tenement, home to 15,000 people from 20 nations between 1863 and 1935. Gift shop. Open daily. Daytime tours commence at 10:15am; last tour 5pm; private evening tours available from 5:30pm. 877 975 3786 103 Orchard St. (Delancey St.), NYC 10002 The Ukrainian Museum ukrainian museum.org Showcases Ukrainian culture. Folk art, fine art and archival collections. Changing exhibitions. Family, educational programs. Gift shop. ClosedMon., Tue. 212 228 0110 222 E. 6th St. (Second–Third Aves.), NYC 10003 Decorative & Folk Art American Folk Art Museum folkart museum.org A delightful collection of inventive Americana represented by traditional and contemporary folk art, from highly functional forms to elusive—almost mystical—elements. Free admission. Gift Shop. Closed Mon. 212 595 9533 | 2 Lincoln Sq. (Columbus Ave. betw. 65th–66th Sts.), NYC 10023 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum cooperhewitt.org The only museum in the nation devoted exclu- sively to historic and contemporary design presents compelling perspec- tives on design through educational programs, exhibitions and publica- tions. Admission. 2128498400 |2E.91st St.(FifthAve.),NYC10128 See Ad Index on pg. 236. See coupon in back of book. Galleries Many of these art galleries sell artists’ works. Apexart apexart.org Diverse, not- for-profit art space hosts several gallery shows and international resi- dency programs annually, furthering their mission of greater public engagement with the arts. Closed Mon. Free. 212 431 5270 | 291 Church St. (Walker–White Sts.), NYC 10013 The Armory Show thearmoryshow .com Leading international art fair, hosted on Pier 90, boasts 280+ galler- ies, 60,000 visitors and artwork ranging well into 7 figures. Held annually in spring. Admission. Group discounts. 212 645 6440 | Pier 90 (50th St. & Hudson River), NYC 10019 The Arsenal Gallery nycgovparks. org/sub_things_to_do/attractions /public_art/public_art.html Municipally-run gallery offers infor- mative exhibits about NYC park history, designs and urban develop- ment. call 311, outside NYC: 212 NEW YORK (639 9675) | The Arsenal, Fifth Ave. and 64th St. (in Central Park), 3rd fl., NYC 10065 Deitch Projects deitch.com SoHo art gallery specializes in producing ambitious projects by contemporary artists. Exclusive representative of the Estate of Keith Haring, handles works by Jean-Michel Basquiat. Additional location: 4-40 44th Dr. (5th St.–East River), Long Island City, Queens 11101. 212 343 7300 | 76 Grand St. (Wooster–Greene Sts.) and 18Wooster St. (Grand–Canal Sts.), NYC 10013
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