New York Museum Exhibitions: Summer 2017

See updated Fall 2017 post here for current listings.

Adrián Villar Rojas: The Theater of Disappearance
Through October 29, 2017 Roof Garden, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York City Museum Exhibitions: A Selection for Summer 2017

Upcoming exhibitions are noted in bold type. This list will be updated to reflect changes in the exhibition calendar.

American Folk Art Museum, 2 Lincoln Square, Columbus Ave. at 66th Street:
• War and Pieced: The Annette Gero Collection of Quilts from Military Fabrics
Through January 7, 2018

American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West and 79th St.):
• The Titanosaur
Through January 1, 2020
• Mummies
Through January 7, 2018

Asia Society Museum (725 Park Avenue at 70th Street):
• Masterpieces from the Asia Society Museum
Through July 2018

The Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street:
• The Bronx Museum Community Mural at Bronx Terminal Market
Ongoing

Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York:

• The Legacy of Lynching: Confronting Racial Terror in America
Through October 8, 2017
• We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965-85
Through September 17, 2017
 

Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 E. 91st St.:
• The World of Radio
Through September 24, 2017 

Read more about the Cooper-Hewitt in the post, A Walk by Design: The Cooper-Hewitt and A stroll in Central Park.

Frick Collection, 1 East 70th Street:

• Veronese in Murano: Two Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces RestoredOctober 24, 2017 to March 11, 2018

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue (at 89th St.):

• Mystical Symbolism: The Salon de la Rose+Croix in Paris, 1892–1897Through October 4, 2017

International Center of Photography, 250 Bowery:

• GENERATION WEALTH by Lauren Greenfield
September 20, 2017 - January 7, 2018

Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street:

• Florine Stettheimer: Painting Poetry
Through September 24, 2017
• Modigliani Unmasked
September 15, 2017-February 4, 2018

MAD (The Museum of Art and Design), 2 Columbus Circle:

• Studio Views: Craft in the Expanded Field
Through January 7, 2018

 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue:

(a partial selection of many exhibitions at the Met)
• Adrián Villar Rojas: The Theater of Disappearance
Through October 29, 2017 Roof Garden Commission
• Cristóbal de Villalpando: Mexican Painter of the Baroque
Through October 15, 2017
• Gilded Age Drawings at The Met
Through December 10, 2017 
• Rodin at The Met
September 16, 2017 - January 15, 2018

* Consult the post 25 Things to Do Near the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Met Breuer, Madison Avenue and 75th St:
• Ettore Sottsass: Design Radical
Through October 8, 2017

MoMA (The Museum of Modern Art), 11 West 53 Street:

(a selection below)
• Frank Lloyd Wright: Unpacking the Archive
Through October 1, 2017

• Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends
Through September 17, 2017
 

MoMA P.S. 1, 22-25 Jackson Ave., Queens: 

• Ian Cheng: Emissaries
Through September 24, 201

Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street:

• Poussin, Claude, and French Drawing in the Classical Age
Through October 15, 2017

Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue:

• New York at Its Core: 400 Years of NYC History
ongoing
• To Quench the Thirst of New Yorkers: The Croton Aqueduct at 175
Through December 31, 2017

Museum of the Moving Image, 35 Avenue at 37th Street, Astoria:

• The Jim Henson Exhibition
Ongoing

Neue Galerie, 1048 Fifth Avenue:

• Austrian Masterworks from the Neue Galerie New York 
Through September 25, 2017
• Richard Gerstl
Through September 25, 2017
 

The New Museum of Contemporary Art, 235 Bowery:

• info coming soon
  

Eloise at the Museum at the New-York Historical Society, June 30 - October 9, 3017

New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West:

• Eloise at the Museum
Through October 9, 2017 Review
• American Visionary: John F. Kennedy's Life and Times
Through January 7, 2018
• The Duchess of Carnegie Hall: Photographs by Editta Sherman
Through October 15, 2017

New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx:
• CHIHULY
Through October 29, 2017

New York Public Library

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building), 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue:
• see exhibition info on NYPL website

Noguchi Museum, 3237 Vernon Blvd., Long Island City:

• Self-Interned, 1942: Noguchi in Poston War Relocation Center
Through January 7, 2018

Queens Museum of Art, New York City Building, Flushing Meadows, Corona Park:

• info coming soon

Cafe Serai at the Rubin Museum of Art

Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th Street:

• The World is Sound  Review

Through January 8, 2018
• Henri Cartier-Bresson: India in Full Frame
Through January 29, 2018 

The Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 West 125th Street:

• Their Own Harlems
Through January 7, 2018

Whitney Museum of American Art, 99 Gansevoort Street:

• Calder: Hypermobility
Through October 23, 2017
• Hélio Oiticica: To Organize Delirium
Through October 1, 2017
 
• Visiting New York on a Monday and want to know which of these museums are open? See the list here. 

• Clicking on museum names above will link to their respective home pages.