Exhibitions

Current Exhibitions

Declaring the Revolution: America’s Printed Path to Independence

November 14, 2025 - April 12, 2026

Experience the greatness of the American Revolution through rare, historical printings from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection

The New York Sari

September 12, 2025 - April 26, 2026

The New York Sari showcases the deep influence that South Asians have had on the culture of New York City and how individuals have drawn strength from tradition while looking clearly towards a bolder future of inclusion and progress.

New York, New York: The Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld Collection

September 5, 2025 - August 6, 2026

A stunning showcase honoring the Big Apple—from its bustling harbors to its Harlem diners, Village speakeasies, sleek skyscrapers, and gritty streetscapes.

Gallery of Tiffany Lamps

Ongoing

Explore 100 illuminated Tiffany lamps from our spectacular collection—one of the largest in the world—displayed within a dramatically lit gallery space.

Declaring the Revolution: America’s Printed Path to Independence

November 14, 2025 - April 12, 2026

Experience the greatness of the American Revolution through rare, historical printings from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection

Declaring the Revolution: America’s Printed Path to Independence

November 14, 2025 - April 12, 2026

Experience the greatness of the American Revolution through rare, historical printings from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection

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Upcoming Exhibitions

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House Made of Dawn: Art by Native Americans 1880 to Now, Selections from the Hsu-Tang Collection

April 22, 2026 - August 16, 2026

Explore a landmark exhibition that showcases distinct artistic expressions and practices of modernism by artists of diverse Indigenous heritage.

Old Masters, New Amsterdam

May 1, 2026 - August 30, 2026

This first-of-its-kind exhibition uses the paintings of Rembrandt and his contemporaries to help us envision life in the little Dutch settlement that would become New York.

Revolutionary Women

May 29, 2026 - October 25, 2026

How did the Revolution and living through the experience of war impact New York’s women—and how did women impact the Revolution in New York and beyond?

Democracy Matters

June 18, 2026 - November 1, 2026

Why does democracy matter? What does it look like in action? Art from The New York Historical collections explores the original promise of and continuing progress toward American Revolutionary ideals of liberty and equality.