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Past Exhibitions

  • A Literary Christmas Miscellany from the Berg Collection

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    November 21, 2012 (All day) - January 6, 2013 (All day)

    Special Display: This holiday display features Charles Dickens's prompt copy of A Christmas Carol, from which he gave his public readings; a book with a Christmas theme by T.S. Eliot; Christmas greetings by James Joyce, Sean O'Casey, E.E. Cummings, and Maurice Sendak; and a 

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  • Lincoln Center's Posters and Prints: 50 Years of the Vera List Program

    New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
    September 19, 2012 (All day) - January 5, 2013 (All day)

    A collaboration with the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
     
    In 1962, Lincoln Center initiated a program to commission posters by prominent artists for the then newly-built performing arts complex.  The brainchild of philanthropist Vera List and her husband, 

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  • Anna Shukeylo's Urban Diaries

    Morningside Heights
    November 5, 2012 (All day) - January 3, 2013 (All day)

    Anna Shukeylo graduated with a four year Certificate and BFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia in 2010. She has participated in numerous student and gallery exhibitions. In 2011 She held a successful solo exhibition in Center City Philadelphia at CSA 

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  • This is Kozar - Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful

    Mulberry Street Library
    November 14, 2012 (All day) - January 2, 2013 (All day)

    Painter William Kozar struts his sparkling stuff in the latest exhibition at Mulberry Street Library titled " This is Kozar, Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful". Eight glitter paintings flit around the branch adding holiday cheer. 

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  • Jane South - Pedestal Components - Art in the Windows Exhibition Series

    Mid-Manhattan Library
    December 1, 2012 (All day) - January 2, 2013 (All day)

    On view day and night

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  • Art in The Corner Room Exhibition Series - Jane South - Shifting Structures: Stacks

    Mid-Manhattan Library
    August 7, 2012 (All day) - January 2, 2013 (All day)

    The Art and Picture Collections at Mid-Manhattan Library present Shifting Structures: Stacks a site specific installation by artist Jane South. This exhibition is part of South's Shifting Structures series, an ongoing work where sculptural 

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  • Movements and Moments in Spring

    Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
    March 12, 2012 (All day) - December 31, 2012 (All day)

    Movements and Moments in Spring was organized and curated by Gloria Aziza Lawyer to celebrate the 53rd anniversary of this historical association and International Women’s History Month.

    The National Conference of Artists 

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  • GMAD at 25: A History in Words and Images

    Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
    February 1, 2012 (All day) - December 31, 2012 (All day)

    Please join Gay Men of African Descent (GMAD), the oldest social services organization serving black gay men in New York City, as it celebrates its 25th anniversary at the Schomburg Center. Since 1986, GMAD has served as a center for education, advocacy and social support for black 

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  • Paintings and Silkscreens by the “United Cerebral Palsy Center” Art Group of Staten Island

    St. George Library Center
    November 15, 2012 (All day) - December 31, 2012 (All day)

    This exhibit consists of a series of images created by the art group members who attend the Adult Day Habilitation Center in Port Richmond “United Cerebral Palsy Center” on Staten Island.
    The United Cerebral Palsy of New York City introduced an art program in 2004 with artist 

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  • Meet William Kitt-Renaissance Man

    Hamilton Grange Library
    October 1, 2012 (All day) - December 30, 2012 (All day)

    William Kitt came to the realization that art was his calling  when three years ago an angel came to him in a dream and "Everything was laid out in my mind"  Mr. Kitt goes on to say " Today, I have reached a point in my mind where I can say with confidence that I will 

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