Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics

Art: Multimedia

Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics

Today @ Rubin Museum of Art

Characters as diverse as Mickey Mouse, the historical Buddha, Tomb Raider Lara Croft, and the Green Lama have something in common:... 

Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940

Art: Painting & Drawing

Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940

Today @ The Jewish Museum

The art of Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940) – a painter who began his career as a member of the Nabi group of... 

The Coe Collection of American Indian Art

Art

The Coe Collection of American Indian Art

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Drawn from works given and bequeathed to the Met Museum during the past decade by Ralph T. Coe of Santa Fe,... 

Le Bingo!  w/ Linda Simpson

Get Social

Le Bingo! w/ Linda Simpson

Today @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

Who knew Bingo could be so much kooky fun? Every Saturday, Le Poisson Rouge welcomes NYC's favorite wisecracking Bingo lady Linda... 

The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde

Art

The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gertrude Stein, her brothers Leo and Michael, and Michael’s wife Sarah were important patrons of modern art in Paris during the... 

New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia

Art

New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

More than 1,000 works from the distinguished collection of the Met Museum's Department of Islamic Art—one of the most comprehensive gatherings... 

<em>Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art</em>

Art: Painting & Drawing

Designing Nature

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Rinpa" is a modern term that refers to a distinctive style of Japanese pictorial and applied arts that arose in the... 

A Promise is Cloud

Art

A Promise is Cloud

Today @ Public Art Fund

Like the atmospheric transformation of a cloud into rain, some works of art have the potential to change their form and meaning.... 

Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film, and Video

Art: Multimedia

Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film, and Video

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Since the 1980s, a number of contemporary artists working in photography, film, and video have taken as their subject the art... 

Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son

Art

Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This exhibition features a selection of early 20th-century reproductions of now-famous works of art from Sir Arthur Evans’s historic excavations of... 

Wes Anderson's Worlds

Film: Festival

Wes Anderson's Worlds

Today @ Museum of the Moving Image

In preparation for the release of Wes Anderson's latest caper, Moonrise Kingdom, the Museum of Moving Image is revisiting the filmmaker's... 

New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

Art

New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This third and final phase of the American Wing renovation project comprises 26 renovated and enlarged galleries for the Met Museum’s... 

<em>The Printed Image in China, 8th-21st Century</em>

Art

The Printed Image in China, 8th-21st Century

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

China invented both paper and printing, and this exhibition presents an outstanding survey of the art of Chinese printing from the... 

Tom&aacute;s Saraceno on the Roof: Cloud City

Cultural Hybrid

Tomás Saraceno on the Roof: Cloud City

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artist Tomás Saraceno (born in Tucumán, Argentina, in 1973) will create a constellation of large, interconnected modules constructed with transparent and... 

<em>Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations</em>

Fashion/Style

Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations

Today @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Met's Spring 2012 Costume Institute exhibition, Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, explores the striking affinities between Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia...