Past Events
Past Events
Behind the Surface: Conserving WPA Murals
Get an intimate look at the decades-long conservation and restoration of Abram Champanier's Alice Mural, a major New Deal–era mural commissioned through the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project in this discussion with the curators and partners.
[SOLD OUT] Rosario Candela & The New York Apartment
Explore the timeless architecture of Rosario Candela, the designer of iconic NYC buildings.
(Past Event) The Role and Influence of Art in Three Major Public Spaces
Join the Museum of the City of New York for a panel discussion about the importance of Public Art in our city.
NYC Discovery Lab – Art Deco City
Join us for drop-in activities for ages 5-12.
Graffiti Black Book/Scrapbook: 1978 & Beyond
Join us for a conversation with graffiti artist and author ZEPHYR as he delves into his latest book, Graffiti Black Book/Scrapbook: 1978 & Beyond.
[SOLD OUT] The Curator's Cup: Afternoon Tea with Lilly Tuttle
Join us for The Curator's Cup: Afternoon Tea with Curator, Lilly Tuttle.
We Met at the Museum: Speed Dating and Matchmaking in NYC
Don't miss an opportunity to meet your new +1 at the Museum just in time for Valentine's Day!
Exhibitions
Activist New York
Delve into the drama of social activism in New York City, past and present, with issues as diverse as immigration, civil rights, and sexual orientation.
Raise Your Voice
This immersive installation by Brooklyn-based artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya is inspired by the resiliency of New York’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
Songs of New York
Playful, kinetic, and full of surprises, Songs of New York is an immersive interactive experience that introduces visitors to a full range of music from and about New York City.
Another Wonderland
Celebrates the rescue and restoration of a major New Deal–era mural cycle created for the children’s ward at Gouverneur Hospital, featuring Lewis Carroll’s beloved characters exploring 1930s New York City.
