Unidentified artist, Excelsior, last quarter of the 18th century. Oil on linen. The New York Historical, X.731 On View May 29 – October 25, 2026, to Mark the Nation’s 250th Anniversary Commemorating the nation’s semiquincentennial year, The New York Historical presents Revolutionary Women, a new exhibition on view May 29 – OctoberContinue Reading

Jessica Lichtenstein, Secret Garden (detail), 2026. Courtesy of the artist A sweeping solo debut at MAD explores unbridled femininity, ecological imagination, and the radical freedom of the female body, opening May 30, 2026. Jessica Lichtenstein: RewildingMay 30, 2026–April 18, 2027  The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) presents Jessica Lichtenstein: Rewilding, the NewContinue Reading

Tania Bruguera, Tatlin’s Whisper #6 (Havana Version), 2009.Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Guggenheim UBS MAP Purchase Fund, 2014. Presented by Times Square Arts in partnership with Fall of Freedom Friday, May 1, 2026 | 12–1pmFather Duffy Square | Broadway between 46th & 47th Streets, New York Times Square Arts, in partnership with FallContinue Reading

Woman of Venice II, Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901–1966), 1956, Painted bronze, Edition: 1/6, 47 7/8 in. × 13 1/4 in. × 6 in. (121.6 × 33.7 × 15.2 cm), Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 1998 © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York For the first time, rare loans fromContinue Reading

Betye Saar (b. 1926), 10 Dolls with Black Mask, 2022. Watercolor and pencil on paper. Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California. Photo: Paul Salveson Exhibition on view from May 8 – October 4, 2026 The New York Historical presents Betye Saar’s Black Dolls, an exhibition marking the 100th birthday of pioneering artistContinue Reading

Hearst Plaza design by Clint Ramos; rendering by Evan Alexander Summer for the City Celebrates Power of Movement, Live Performance, and Connection Nine New Commissions Across Dance and Classical Music Highlight Contemporary Artistry International Artists Reflect New York’s Global Cultural Role and Connect Creative Communities Welcoming New Yorkers to Hundreds of PerformancesContinue Reading