Museums

At the Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturdays, thousands of visitors enjoy free programs of art and entertainment each month from 5–11 p.m. Find upcoming events for Target First Saturdays.

Tips: The Brooklyn Museum has a suggested contribution of $8 for adults and $4 for Seniors and Students with valid I….

  • Brooklyn Museum First Fridays
  • Ending October 29, 2006 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art:

    “Contemporary Chinese-born artist Cai Guo-Qiang, known for his elaborate sculpture installations and gunpowder projects, was invited by the Metropolitan Museum to create this site-specific installation for the Iris and B….

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Cai Guo-Qiang on the Roof: Transparent Monument
  • The Bronx Museum of the Arts will reopen October 7, 2006 with the exhibition Tropicália: A Revolution in Brazilian Culture.
    “Already the flagship cultural institution of the Bronx, The Bronx Museum of the Arts nearly doubles in size with this facility, gaining a major new gallery for temporary loan exhibitions and expanded space for educational programs and public gatherings….

  • The Bronx Museum of the Arts reopens
  • “The insistence of philanthropist Solomon Guggenheim and artist-adviser Hilla Rebay on a wholly new kind of art seen in a wholly new kind of space set the institution on its unique path….

  • The Guggenheim Museum
  • The Cloisters, in the northern most section of Manhattan, has a great collection of medieval art including the Unicorn Tapistries, frescoes, stained glass, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, and panel paintings. The collection, which includes a small chapel and various artifacts incorporates elements from five medieval French cloisters: Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa, Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Bonnefont-en-Comminges, Trie-en-Bigorre, and Froville….

  • The Cloisters Museum
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