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New Met Exhibition Explores the Artistic Power of Costume Design

New Met Exhibition Explores the Artistic Power of Costume Design

by Lauren Herz | Jun 11, 2026 | Art, Culture, Museums, News, NYC

The Met’s 2026 Costume Institute exhibition, Costume Art, celebrates fashion as an art form.  Photo courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute reveals how fashion and art have always been intertwined. From...
New Exhibit, Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon

New Exhibit, Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon

by Daphne Chandler | Jun 2, 2026 | Culture, Events, Museums, NYC

Photos by Daphne Chandler On June 1st, the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s birthday, Genesis House in the Meatpacking District  honored the icon with a new immersive exhibit, Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon tour. Stars including actress and director...
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles Set to Open This Fall

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles Set to Open This Fall

by Linda Sheridan | Mar 10, 2026 | Art, Culture, LA, Movies, Museums

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art aerial view rendering, courtesy of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. LUCAS MUSEUM OF NARRATIVE ART, a futuristic new museum blending art and nature co-created by director George Lucas and wife Mellody Hobson, is preparing for a Sept....
Inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Immersive Wonders

Inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Immersive Wonders

by Sabrina Little | Oct 30, 2025 | Culture, Family, Museums, NYC, Sightseeing

As a lifelong lover of history, the American Museum of Natural History is an absolute must-see when visiting New York City (as well as for native New Yorkers!). For many history enthusiasts and movie fans alike, Ben Stiller’s Night at the Museum films have only...
Discover “Eternal Nature” at Arte Museum Chelsea Piers

Discover “Eternal Nature” at Arte Museum Chelsea Piers

by Brynn Theurer | Oct 16, 2025 | Art, Museums

The immersive Arte Museum at Chelsea Piers is now officially open. Its inaugural experience “Eternal Nature” is designed to awaken all senses. Through innovative technology, guests can stroll among blooming fields of flowers, listen to the sounds of the...
Tides of Time: NYC’s Maritime History Uncovered

Tides of Time: NYC’s Maritime History Uncovered

by DOWNTOWN News | Oct 2, 2025 | Culture, Museums

  A stunning new exhibition is open at the South Street Seaport Museum. Maritime City, spanning three floors of the newly restored 1868 A. A. Thomson & Co. warehouse contains a superb collection of 540 of the gems from the Museum’s vast collections and...
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