New York Museum Exhibitions: Fall 2017

A new Spring 2018 list is NOW PUBLISHED HERE.

Below please find a selection of continuing exhibitions at major New York City museums as well as the dates of upcoming openings. The list is not comprehensive so please check with individual venues (links included).

New York City Museum Exhibitions: A Selection for Fall 2017

Spring Exhibitions 2018 may be found here.

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:

• Soulful Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt
Through January 21, 2018
• Proof: Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo
Through January 7, 2018
 

Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 E. 91st St.:
• Joris Laarman: Design in the Digital Age 
Through January 15, 2018

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 Restored
Through March 11, 2018

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

• Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World
Now open

International Center of Photography, 250 Bowery:

• GENERATION WEALTH by Lauren Greenfield  
Through January 7, 2018

Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street:

• Modigliani Unmasked
Through February 4, 2018

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

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

Do not miss Michelangelo at the Met.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue:

(a partial selection of many exhibitions at the Met)
• Gilded Age Drawings at The Met
Through December 10, 2017 
• Rodin at The Met
Through January 15, 2018 
• Leonardo to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection
Through January 7, 2018 
• Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer
Through February 12, 2018
• David Hockney
November 27, 2017-February 25, 2017
 * Consult the post 25 Things to Do Near the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Met Breuer, Madison Avenue and 75th St:
• Delirious: Art at the Limits of Reason 1950-1980
Through January 14, 2018

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

(a selection below)
• Louise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait
Through January 28, 2018 
• Items: Is Fashion Modern?
Through January 28, 2018
• Charles White—Leonardo da Vinci.Curated by David Hammons 
Through January 1, 2018 

 

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

• Carolee Schneemann: Kinetic Painting
Through March 11, 2018

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

• Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection
Through January 7, 2018

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

• New York at Its Core: 400 Years of NYC History
ongoing
• Art in the Open: Fifty Years of Public Art in New York
Through May 18, 2018
• 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:

• Wiener Werkstätte 1903-1932: The Luxury of Beauty 
Through January 29, 2018

The New Museum of Contemporary Art, 235 Bowery:

• Trigger: Gender as Tool and a Weapon
Through January 21, 2018

New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West:

• American Visionary: John F. Kennedy's Life and Times
Through January 7, 2018
• The Vietnam War: 1945-1975
Through April 22, 2018

New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx:
• Holiday Train Show
November 22, 2017-January 15, 2018

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:

• Toyin Ojih Odutola: To Wander Determined
Now open
• Laura Owens
Through February 4, 2018
 
• 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.