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Homeroom: Artists Against the Bomb at MoMA PS1

Homeroom: Artists Against the Bomb at MoMA PS1

MoMA PS1's Homeroom space hosts Artists Against the Bomb, an international art campaign backing ICAN and the nuclear weapons prohibition treaty. Posters, film, music, sculpture and new commissions are on view through February 8, 2027.

On view · MoMA PS1 · Long Island City

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New York Fashion at PS1, 1980–1984 at MoMA PS1

On view · MoMA PS1 · Long Island City

New York Fashion at PS1, 1980–1984 at MoMA PS1

Marking MoMA PS1's 50th anniversary, this show revisits the museum's early Fashion Program through archival documents, video, original objects and partial reconstructions of four experimental installations from 1980 to 1983. Admission is free.

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Light and Stone: Revisiting Noguchi's 1986 Venice Biennale at The Noguchi Museum

On view · The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City

Light and Stone: Revisiting Noguchi's 1986 Venice Biennale at The Noguchi Museum

The Noguchi Museum marks forty years since Isamu Noguchi's solo U.S. Pavilion at the 1986 Venice Biennale with a one-gallery archival show of photographs, sketches, a Slide Mantra model and Akari, on view through May 9, 2027.

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Isamu Noguchi at Lever House: The Unrealized Courtyard, Revisited

On view · The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City

Isamu Noguchi at Lever House: The Unrealized Courtyard, Revisited

At Lever House on Park Avenue, a year-long show revisits Isamu Noguchi's unbuilt 1952 courtyard and lobby scheme with models, drawings, metal sculptures, play sculptures and Akari lamps, on view through August 31, 2027.

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No Ordinary Light: Akari at 75 at The Noguchi Museum

On view · The Noguchi Museum · Long Island City

No Ordinary Light: Akari at 75 at The Noguchi Museum

The Noguchi Museum in Long Island City marks 75 years of Isamu Noguchi's Akari light sculptures with an exhibition opening November 4, 2026. Akari appear alongside stone, metal and clay works, in settings from domestic interiors to monumental installations.

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Modern Spotlight: Fred Wilson at MoMA PS1

MoMA PS1 presents Fred Wilson's glass sculpture To Die Upon A Kiss (2011) from MoMA's collection, a work rooted in his 2003 Venice Biennale project and Othello's final lines. On view November 5, 2026 through September 6, 2027.

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Modern Spotlight: Fred Wilson at MoMA PS1

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Courtyard Commission: Precious Okoyomon at MoMA PS1

Precious Okoyomon turns the MoMA PS1 courtyard into a living forest of plants, a climbable teddy bear sculpture and sound, inaugurating the museum's Courtyard Commission series. On view July 31, 2026 through 2028, with free admission.

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Courtyard Commission: Precious Okoyomon at MoMA PS1

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Esteban Cabeza de Baca: Ancestral Dreams, the MoMA PS1 Plaza Mural

At MoMA PS1, painter Esteban Cabeza de Baca presents Ancestral Dreams, a plaza mural combining Mesoamerican imagery, labor history and speculative futures. The second in the museum's annual commission, it stays up through spring 2027, with free admission.

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Esteban Cabeza de Baca: Ancestral Dreams, the MoMA PS1 Plaza Mural

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At the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, NYC: Alanna Heiss and Martin Puryear on Venice

Forty years after Isamu Noguchi's 1986 Venice Biennale US Pavilion show, curator Alanna Heiss and sculptor Martin Puryear discuss representing America abroad. Noguchi Museum, November 18, 6–8 pm. Free with reservation.

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At the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, NYC: Alanna Heiss and Martin Puryear on Venice

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Event · Noguchi Museum Shop (in person and online) · Long Island City

Long Island City, NYC: Noguchi Museum Shop Akari Holiday Sale, Nov 18–24

The Noguchi Museum Shop in Long Island City runs its annual Akari Holiday Sale Nov. 18–24: 10% off select light sculptures in store and online, with an extra 10% for museum members. Codes go up on the shop site Nov. 18.

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Sep 22, 2023

Brooklyn-based coffee shop representing Williamsburg.

Partners Coffee is located less than one block short of the Bedford Ave station in Williamsburg. Originally n…

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Brooklyn-based coffee shop representing Williamsburg.