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Brant Foundation

July 22, 2023 Leave a Comment

The Brant Foundation (421 East 6th Street, New York City) exhibits the private art collection of Peter Brant. It focuses on modern and contemporary art. In addition to its 7,000 square feet of exhibition space in New York, it has a second location in Greenwich. The Brant Foundation showcases special exhibits that are focused Brant’s […]

Filed Under: Art, Featured-City, Museums, New York City Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, Andy Warhol, Brant Foundation, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Peter Brant

Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)

July 20, 2023 Leave a Comment

New York City’s Museum of Modern Art, or MOMA, has one of the—if not the most comprehensive—collections of modern art in the world (over 200,000). Its Post-Impressionists collection starts with Cezanne, the generally acknowledged father of modern art, and includes others such as Van Gogh, Bonnard, and Rousseau. MOMA Permanent Collection It progresses through Cubism […]

Filed Under: Activities, Featured-City, Featured-Trips, Museums, New York, New York City Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, Cindy Sherman, Frank Lloyd Wright, Georgia O'Keeffe, Museum of Modern Art, Pablo Picasso, Rauchenberg

Metropolitan Museum of Art

July 19, 2023 Leave a Comment

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (“The Met”) is one of the world’s largest art museums. It has two buildings in New York City: its main building is on Fifth Avenue and its Cloister in Fort Tryon Park. The Met has more than two million works of art in its collection that span five thousand years […]

Filed Under: Art, Featured-City, Museums, New York City Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, Alex da Corta, Cecily Brown, Charles Ray, David Hockney, Hockney, Lexicon of Fashion, Louise Bourgeois, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Richard Avedon, surrealism, The Met, Van Gogh, Van Gogh Cypresses, Winslow Homer

New York City Theater

June 27, 2023 Leave a Comment

We love seeing live theater. And New York City Theater is a compelling draw.  We continually update this blog each time we visit New York City theater. We have included older plays as they are often revived, or go on the road. Besides, it brings back memories. 2023 Leopoldstadt. Tom Stoppard won the 2023 Best […]

Filed Under: Art, Featured-City, New York City, Theater Tagged With: A Doll's House Part 2, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, A View From the Bridge, ActiveTravelExperiences, After Midnight, Ain't Too Proud to Beg, Airline Highway, Alive! 55+ and Kickin', An American In Paris, Arthur Miller's The Crucible, Buyer and Cellars, Cotton Club Parade, Disgraced, Eclipsed, Fat Ham, Fiddler on the Roof, Fish in the Dark, Fun Home, Good Night Oscar, Great Jazz Women of the Apollo Theater, Hand to God, Hangman, he Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night, Hello Dollly, Hillary and Clinton, I'll Eat You Last, Ink, Is This a Room?, Jesus Hopped the A Train, Lackawanna Blues, Leopoldstadt, Masha and Spike, Morning Sun, Network, Of Mice and Men, Oslo, Other Desert Cities, Prima Facia, Relatively Speaking, School Girls; or the African Mean Girls Play, Stocks and Bones, The Assembled Parties, The Audience, The Band's Visit, The Father, The Ferryman, The Gather, The Girl from the North Country, The Lehman Trilogy, The Minutes, The Parisian, The Realistic Joes, The Temptations, This is Our Youth, To Kill a Mockingbird, Vanya and Sonia, Venus in Fur, Waverly Gallery, You Can't Take It With You

Jean-Michel Basquiat King Pleasure Exhibition

September 22, 2022 Leave a Comment

Jean-Michel Basquiat. Basquiat was a high school dropout and graffiti street artist who turned out neo-expressionist master’s paintings, prints, and sculptures. His studio was on the streets of Lower Manhattan where he started as a graffiti artist. This New York City special exhibit was the first time that his family opened his estate’s vault to […]

Filed Under: Art, Destinations, Museums, New York City Tagged With: ActiveTravelExperiences, Jean-Michel Basquiat

Whitney Museum of American Art

June 14, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Whitney Museum of American Art was founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. In 2015, it moved to its current beautiful building in New York City meatpacking district. We were lucky enough to get tickets on the opening day. Since then, we try to stop by every time we are in town to see […]

Filed Under: Art, Featured-City, Museums, New York City Tagged With: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Whitney Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art

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