10 Must-See Exhibitions in New York During the Holidays
In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Guggenheim Museum is showcasing 'Artistic License: Six Takes on the Guggenheim Collection,' which includes over 300 pieces curated by artists such as Cai Guo-Qiang, Paul Chan, Jenny Holzer, Julie Mehretu, Richard Prince, and Carrie Mae Weems. This exhibition is notable for being the first to be curated by artists and takes place along the spiral ramp. Meanwhile, the Neue Galerie is hosting a retrospective of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, featuring approximately 300 works from 1907 to 1937. Other highlights include MoMA's 'member: Pope L., 1978-2001', CIMA's 'Marino Marini: Arcadian Nudes', and a retrospective of Agnes Denes at The Shed with 150 works. The Brooklyn Museum reviews JR's career, while the Bronx Museum exhibits 'Henry Chalfant: Art vs. Transit, 1977-1987'. Additionally, MoMA PS1 focuses on the Gulf Wars, and Cooper Hewitt's triennial 'Nature' investigates design and science. Lastly, Mucciaccia Gallery displays 28 works by Yayoi Kusama.
Key facts
- Guggenheim's 'Artistic License' runs until January 12, 2020.
- Kirchner retrospective at Neue Galerie ends January 13, 2020.
- Pope L. exhibition at MoMA continues until February 1, 2020.
- Marino Marini show at CIMA lasts until June 13, 2020.
- Agnes Denes retrospective at The Shed until March 22, 2020.
- JR: Chronicles at Brooklyn Museum until May 3, 2020.
- Henry Chalfant exhibition at Bronx Museum until March 8, 2020.
- Theater of Operations at MoMA PS1 until March 1, 2020.
- Cooper Hewitt triennial 'Nature' until January 20, 2020.
- Yayoi Kusama at Mucciaccia Gallery until January 30, 2020.
Entities
Artists
- Cai Guo-Qiang
- Paul Chan
- Jenny Holzer
- Julie Mehretu
- Richard Prince
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
- Pope L.
- Marino Marini
- Agnes Denes
- JR
- Henry Chalfant
- Dondi
- Futura
- Lady Pink
- Blade
- Crash
- DAZE
- Yayoi Kusama
- Jamal Penjweny
- Antonio García Abril
- Débora Mesa
Institutions
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- Neue Galerie New York
- Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
- Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA)
- The Shed
- Brooklyn Museum
- Bronx Museum of the Arts
- MoMA PS1
- Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
- Cube Design Museum
- Mucciaccia Gallery
- Artribune
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Guggenheim Museum
- 1071 Fifth Avenue
- Neue Galerie
- 1048 Fifth Avenue
- MoMA
- 11 West 53rd Street
- Center for Italian Modern Art
- 421 Broome Street, 4th Floor
- SoHo
- The Shed
- 545 West 30th Street
- Brooklyn Museum
- 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn
- Bronx Museum of the Arts
- 1040 Grand Concourse
- MoMA PS1
- 22–25 Jackson Avenue
- Queens
- Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
- 2 East 91st Street
- Kerkrade
- Netherlands
- Mucciaccia Gallery
- 520 West 24th Street
- Dresden
- Berlin
- Davos
- Iraq
- France
- Japan
- Hungary