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American
Folk Art Museum |
Exploring the diversity
of American culture through folk art.
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| American
Museum of Natural History |
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent institutions for scientific research and education, with collections of more than 32 million specimens and artifacts.
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| American
Museum of the Moving Image |
The American Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, New York is internationally renowned for its innovative approach to exhibition design - integrating works of art, artifacts, audiovisual presentations, and computer based interactive exhibits.
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Asia
Society |
Provides information on the Asia Society, its programs, publications, exhibitions, regional centers, and membership. Visitors will also find virtual exhibitions, the text of recent speeches, Asia Society publications, and much more.
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Brooklyn
Museum of Art |
The Brooklyn Museum of Art is the
second largest art museum in New York City and one of the largest in the
United States. One of the premier art institutions in the world, its
permanent collection includes more than one and a half million objects,
from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art, and represents
almost every culture.
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| Center
for Jewish History |
The Center for Jewish History
emerged from a vision of a unique central repository for the cultural and
historical legacy of the Jewish people. The Center embodies the unique
partnership of five major institutions of Jewish scholarship, history and
art.
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| Children's
Museum of Manhattan |
The Children’s Museum of Manhattan
(CMOM) is a not-for-profit institution, founded in 1973, to engage
children and families in a partnership of learning through interactive
exhibits and educational programs. CMOM inspires children and families to
learn about themselves and our culturally diverse world through the arts,
literacy, media & communications, science & the environment and
early childhood education.
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| Cooper-Hewitt
National Design Museum |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design
Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the United States
devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. The Museum
believes that design shapes our objects, environments, and communications,
making them more desirable, functional, and accessible. The Museum
celebrates the nature of design and explores its impact on the quality of
our lives.
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Council
on the Arts and Humanities for Staten Island |
Online directory of the arts,
cultural and humanities activities on Staten Island.
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Dia
Center for the Arts |
For over twenty years, Dia Center
for the Arts (formerly the Dia Art Foundation) has played a vital and
original role among arts institutions in New York, as well as nationally
and internationally, by initiating, supporting, presenting, and preserving
projects in nearly every artistic medium, and creating a primary locus for
interdisciplinary art and criticism.
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| El
Museo del Barrio |
Heralded by The New York Times as an
institution in its ascendancy, El Museo del Barrio was founded in 1969 by
a group of Puerto Rican educators, artists, parents and community
activists in East Harlem’s Spanish-speaking El Barrio. Since then, El
Museo del Barrio has evolved into New York’s leading Latino cultural
institution, having expanded its mission to represent the diversity of art
and culture in all of the Caribbean and Latin America.
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| Guggenheim
Museum |
The Guggenheim Museum holds a unique
place in the history of museums. Established some sixty years ago by
philanthropist Solomon R. Guggenheim and artist-advisor Hilla Rebay, it
assumed temporary residence in a former automobile showroom on East 54th
Street in New York.
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Historic
Richmond Town |
Historic Richmond Town is a historic
village and museum complex devoted to life on Staten Island. It is a
100-acre site; the restored area occupies 25 acres.
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| International
Center of Photography |
If a picture is worth a thousand
words, there's a lot to be said in this center showcasing the innovation
of photography and its impact in our lives.
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| Intrepid
Sea-Air-Space Museum |
One of the most successful, battle-tested ships in U.S. history is now one of the most unique attractions in New York City. Berthed on the mighty Hudson River in Manhattan, the Museum consists of diverse sea, air and space exhibits. Building on the long and distinguished history of the aircraft carrier U.S.S.Intrepid, the Museum offers a glimpse back to a time when the future of the free world hedged on these great ships.
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| Jewish
Museum of New York |
Visit one of the largest Jewish
museums in the country.
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| Metropolitan
Museum of Art |
World-renowned museum in New York
City carries an extensive selection of arts, posters, apparel and
accessories, and home-decor items. The web site features information on upcoming museum events, fine art exhibits, special
exhibitions, the Met collection and art galleries online.
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| Museum
of Jewish Heritage |
A living memorial to the Holocaust,
dedicated to the Jewish heritage in the 20th Century. Get an overview of the Museum and its history, its collections, upcoming events and information how to purchase tickets.
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| Museum
of Modern Art |
Connect to a variety of collections
& exhibits past and present at the museum.
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| Museum
of Television and Radio |
A nonprofit museum founded by William S. Paley to collect and preserve television and radio programs and to make them available to the public.
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| Museum
of the City of New York |
Collects preserves and presents
original cultural material related to New York City.
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| National
Museum of the American Indian |
Museum for the preservation, study
& exhibition of the life, history & art of Native Americans.
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| National
Lighthouse Museum |
The history of this site goes back
well before the Lighthouse Depot was established - in fact before the
beginning of our country. In the late 17th century it was a farm...
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| New
York City Fire Museum |
The Official Museum of the New York
City Fire Department.
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| New
York City Police Museum |
The New York City Police Museum
captures and preserves the long and rich history of the department as well
as a present-day look at the world of law enforcement through the eyes of
its officers.
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| New
York Foundation for the Arts |
The New York Foundation for the Arts
(NYFA) has served individual artists, promoted their freedom to develop
and create and provided the broader public with opportunities to
experience and understand their work.
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| New
York Hall of Science |
The New York
Hall of Science is New York City’s only hands-on science and technology
center. The Hall features more than 225 hands-on exhibits. Visit us and
explore the wonder and excitement of biology, chemistry and physics.
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| New
York Historical Society |
Official website of the New York
Historical Society. The New York Historical Society is New York City's oldest museum and historical society ...
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| Queens
Council of the Arts |
Rich in artistic expression and
cultural tradition, Queens is home to more than 400 arts organizations and
to hundreds more individual artists, all reflecting the diversity of the
borough's multi-cultural population.
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| South
Street Seaport Museum |
The South Street Seaport Museum is devoted to tracing the history of the Port of New York and its commercial and cultural impact on the city, the state and the nation.
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The
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music |
Founded in 1897, the Brooklyn
Conservatory of Music has been serving the New York musical community for
over a century.
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| The
Brooklyn Expedition |
The Brooklyn Expedition Web site is
a collaborative project of the Brooklyn Children's Museum, the Brooklyn
Museum of Art, and the Brooklyn Public Library. This pilot project brings
together the resources of these three major Brooklyn institutions to
increase educational services...
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The
Cloisters |
The Cloisters described by Germain
Bazin, former director of the Musée du Louvre in Paris, as "the
crowning achievement of American museology" is the branch of the
Metropolitan Museum devoted to the art and architecture of medieval
Europe.
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| The
Frick Collection |
This is the official web site of The
Frick Collection and Frick Art Reference Library.
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| The
Morgan Library |
Both a museum and a center for scholarly research, the Morgan Library is an extraordinary complex of buildings in the heart of New York City.
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The
Studio Museum of Harlem |
Premier museum dedicated to
Caribbean, African & African-American art and culture.
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| Transit
Museum |
Housed in an authentic 1930's subway
station it is home to 100 years of transit memorabilia.
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| Whitney
Museum of American Art |
The Whitney displays innovative
American artists' work and the permanent art collection.
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