Visual Arts
Review: ‘Marta Minujín: Arte! Arte! Arte!’ explores the meaning of life through mattresses
The Argentine artist’s first U.S. survey exhibition at the Jewish Museum is now on view and it’s worth the trip uptown.
Who is Alex Harsley? The East Village photographer who’s seen it all
The 4th Street Photo Gallery displays moments of Black history that represent the photographer’s life behind the camera.
Review: The Met’s ‘Don’t Forget To Call Your Mother’ captures the essence of family
The museum’s multimedia exhibition integrates photography, home videos and watercolors to explore idealized memories and relationships.
Review: ‘Histories We Carry’ intertwines a New York and Latinx upbringing
The Latinx Project at NYU artist-in-residence Estelle Maisonett’s exhibition will be on display at 20 Cooper Square until May 10.
Review: The Met’s ‘Women Dressing Women’ is a feminist approach to analyzing fashion history
The Costume Institute’s fall 2023 exhibition honors the legacy of women working in fashion from 1900 through today.
‘Desert + Coast’ is a vivid showcase of women’s contributions to Aboriginal culture
This exhibition represents the contemporary art practices of senior Indigenous Australian women painters and their connection to autonomy, culture and homeland. It is on view until Feb. 24.
Review: ‘In Loving Memory’ explores the veteran experience through photography
NYU’s Gallatin Galleries is currently showcasing Brooklyn-based artist Khidr Joseph’s solo exhibition that highlights his grandfather’s experiences in the Vietnam War.
Review: ‘On Selfhood: Young Lesbians within the Margins’ creates an archive of lesbians today
The exhibition, created by NYU alum Olivia Newsome and co-curated by two recent NYU graduates, is showing at The Center through May 26.
Smaller art institutions deserve our attention
NYU students have free and reduced-cost admissions to museums across the city, yet many of these smaller museums tend to be overlooked.
Review: ‘David Shrigley & Tal R: The Notebook’ is a colorful testament to friendship
A collaboration between artists David Shrigley and Tal R is on display at the Anton Kern Gallery until Feb. 17.
Xyza Cruz Bacani explores community and sacrifice in ‘Komunidad: Filipinos in the UAE’
The exhibit represents the lives of five workers, the complexity of their identities and experiences working in the UAE.
Review: ‘Lineages: Korean Art at The Met’ traces the evolution of Korean Artists
The Met’s celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Arts of Korea gallery is on view until Oct. 20, 2024.
