Greater New York at MoMA PS1 Celebrates City's Artistic Life with Humor and Messiness

The exhibition 'Greater New York' at MoMA PS1 presents a capacious celebration of New York City's artistic life, characterized by effusive humor and amiable messiness. It portrays the metropolis as complicated and unstable, reflecting the city's diverse and vibrant creative scene. The show includes works from a wide range of artists, emphasizing the chaotic and dynamic nature of urban existence. Curated by a team including Ruba Katrib, Jody Graf, and others, the exhibition runs through 2022 and features over 100 artists. Notable participants include David Hammons, Lorna Simpson, and Arthur Jafa, among many others. The exhibition is organized into thematic sections that explore issues of labor, housing, and social justice, offering a multifaceted view of the city's cultural landscape.