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Art in New York

Discovery Times Square

Museum

226 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum

Info The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of New York City’s best art museums housing extensive permanent and temporary collections. Founded in 1870, the museum, known simply as The Met, has both a main Central Park location and a smaller Upper Manhattan location called The Cloisters. Permanent art at the Met includes works ... more

1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10028

MoMA PS1

Museum

22-25 Jackson Avenue

Long Island City, NY 11101

Whitney Museum of American Art

Museum

Info The Whitney Museum of American Art, located in New York's Upper East Side, is a modern art museum which focuses on American artists from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney originally founded the museum in 1929, when her gift of 700 works of American art was declined by the Metropolitan ... more

945 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10021

(le) poisson rouge

Art Gallery / Bar / Club

Party Earth Review Located in the space formerly occupied by The Village Gate, (le) poisson rouge is an edgy club and music venue “serving art and alcohol” to a cool Greenwich Village crowd. Rockers and ultra-chic art hipsters trundle downstairs into the main room, where they clamor around the red bar until the night’s high-profile underground ... more

158 Bleecker Street
New York, NY 10012

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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Museum

11 West 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019

Glasslands Gallery

Art Gallery / Bar

Party Earth Review With a façade as raw and inscrutable as the DIY movement itself, Glasslands Gallery is Williamsburg’s quintessential warehouse-meets-house party venue. While many of its peers are little more than basements with painted walls, this art gallery bar showcases work that runs the gamut from avant-garde to slapdash tagging ... more

289 Kent Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211

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GalleryBar

Art Gallery / Bar

Party Earth Review Downtown scenesters looking to get away from the finance crowd may want to check out GalleryBar, a bi-level gallery and hangout that effortlessly blends seedy nightlife and artsy culture. A gallery by day featuring rotating exhibits of modern works by local painters and sculptors, at night the exposed brick venue opens ... more

120 Orchard Street
New York, NY 10002

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Cameo Gallery

Art Gallery

93 North 6th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211

One thing you will definitely never lack in New York is art. The city is home to a stunning array of museums and galleries that are revered the world over, and even hardcore art lovers who have lived in The Big Apple for years have not experienced all there is to see here.

For more than a century, the American Museum of Natural History has been one of the world's preeminent science and research institutions, renowned for its collections and exhibitions that illuminate millions of years of the earth's evolution, from the birth of the planet through the present day.

The Guggenheim, just steps from Central Park, is a phenomenal Frank Lloyd Wright building with a stunning spiral walkway that allows visitors to view incredible works by Chagall, Giacometti, Kandinsky, Picasso, Van Gogh, and more.

Then of course there’s the Metropolitan Museum of Art, more often called simply The Met, which houses practically every category of art in every known medium from every part of the world during every epoch of recorded time…ever.

Folks who love modern art will want to see the Museum of Modern Art, which houses a collection of more than a hundred thousand paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, and photographs.

And even with all of that, the opportunities to experience art in New York have only just begun, as hundreds of phenomenal art galleries and cool niche museums can be found from Manhattan to the outskirts of Brooklyn. Start spreading the news, people.