Exhibitions

Current Exhibitions

Blacklisted: An American Story

June 13, 2025 - November 2, 2025

Explore the intersection of politics, art, culture, and social dynamics during Hollywood’s Red Scare through photographs, objects, and film.

Dining in Transit

June 20, 2025 - October 19, 2025

Take a trip through the history of travel and the innovative ways ocean liners, trains, and airplanes catered to passengers’ appetites and expectations during the first half of the 20th century.

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.

Meet the Presidents and the Oval Office

Ongoing

A special permanent gallery on our 4th floor features a detailed re-creation of the White House Oval Office, where presidents have exercised their powers, duties, and responsibilities since 1909.

Blacklisted: An American Story

June 13, 2025 - November 2, 2025

Explore the intersection of politics, art, culture, and social dynamics during Hollywood’s Red Scare through photographs, objects, and film.

Blacklisted: An American Story

June 13, 2025 - November 2, 2025

Explore the intersection of politics, art, culture, and social dynamics during Hollywood’s Red Scare through photographs, objects, and film.

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Upcoming Exhibitions

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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.

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.

The Gay Harlem Renaissance

October 10, 2025 - March 8, 2026

A thrilling exhibition invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s.

Declaring the Revolution: America’s Printed Path to Independence

November 14, 2025 - April 12, 2026

Experience the arc of the American Revolution entirely through original, historical printings, each declaring an aspect of how the colonies achieved independence.

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.

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.

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