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Past Exhibitions

  • Celebrating Our Legacy: Oral History Photographic Exhibit of the League of Professional Theater Women

    March 8, 2012 (All day) - April 28, 2012 (All day)

    The League of Professional Theatre Women, an advocacy organization dedicated to promoting visibility and increasing opportunities for women in the professional theatre, celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2012.  The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts is pleased to collaborate 

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  • The Birth of Promotion: Inventing Film Publicity in the Silent-Film Era

    November 22, 2011 (All day) - March 10, 2012 (All day)

     
     
    The Birth of Promotion: Inventing Film Publicity in the Silent-Film Era
    Vincent Astor Gallery
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
    November 22, 2011 through January 2012

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  • Voices & Images from Bulgaria

    January 12, 2012 (All day) - February 28, 2012 (All day)

    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts  is pleased to present an  exhibition of photographs resulting from Martin Koenig's travels.  Entitled Voices & Images From Bulgaria: 1966-1979, the exhibit was presented in Sofia by the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture 

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  • Out of the shadows: The Fashion of Film Noir

    August 31, 2011 (All day) - December 31, 2011 (All day)


     

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  • Mikhail Baryshnikov: An Archival Preview

    November 7, 2011 (All day) - December 20, 2011 (All day)

     
    Materials from the vast archives of famed dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov are now on view in the Oenslager Gallery. This preview display includes letters, photographs, and video footage from the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, acquired by the Library in July 2011. The display was curated by 

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  • Installation by Eiko & Koma Image

    Residue: Installation by Eiko & Koma

    July 20, 2011 (All day) - October 30, 2011 (All day)

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  • Marlboro Music

    May 5, 2011 (All day) - August 20, 2011 (All day)

    　

     

    The Marlboro Music School and Festival, a summer tradition in Vermont, celebrates its 60th anniversary this summer. Marlboro introduced the concept of master artists playing alongside their younger colleagues in chamber ensembles, exchanging 

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  • The Ties That Bind Image

    Ireland America: The Ties That Bind

    March 14, 2011 (All day) - August 13, 2011 (All day)

     

     

    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in collaboration with New York University's Glucksman Ireland House, the Irish Film Institute and Culture Ireland will present an Irish Festival this Spring including a major exhibition at 

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  • Gesture as Design Image

    McMullan Posters: Gesture as Design

    March 30, 2011 (All day) - June 11, 2011 (All day)

    　

    If you have ever walked on the North Plaza or the Concourse level of Lincoln Center, you already know James McMullan's narrative illustrations and distinctive hand-lettering, created for our next-door neighbor, Lincoln Center Theater. A prominent graphic artist for 

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  • FRAVER Four Decades of Theatre Poster Art Image

    DESIGN: FRAVER Four Decades of Theatre Poster Art

    February 23, 2011 (All day) - April 20, 2011 (All day)

    　Frank "Fraver" Verlizzo has created poster art for over 300 Broadway and Off-Broadway productions including some of the most memorable graphic designs in theatre history. This retrospective exhibit will feature 44 examples of posters and window cards which sold the show to 

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