The Met Fifth AvenueIn 2024, The Met completed a $150 million renovation that replaced about 30,000 square feet of skylights above the 45 European painting galleries, transforming the lighting for nearly 700 works and introducing a fresh new palette of wall colors tailored to each period.
Museum of Natural HistoryThe American Museum of Natural History, located in New York City and founded in 1869 by Theodore Roosevelt Sr., is one of the world’s leading scientific and cultural institutions, home to the Titanosaur—the largest dinosaur ever displayed at the museum.
Christie's Historic Auction 2017In 2017, Salvator Mundi shattered auction records at Christie’s, selling for over $450 million and becoming the most expensive painting ever sold.
Es Devlin, Cooper HewittAn Atlas of Es Devlin is the first monographic museum exhibition devoted to British artist and stage designer Es Devlin (born 1971), celebrated for immersive works that transform how audiences perceive space, language, and performance.
James Turrell James Turrell has been working on Roden Crater since the 1970s. Roden Crater is a 400,000‑year‑old cinder‑cone volcanic formation, its interior bowl preserved from an extinct volcano and transformed by Turrell into a vast, naked‑eye observatory for light, sky, and celestial phenomena.
Bruce NaumanBruce Nauman emerges as a relentless innovator in contemporary art, a visionary whose restless creativity has continually reshaped the possibilities of artistic expression.
Mexico City Mexico City is built in a high mountain valley more than 7,000 feet above sea level, set dramatically between the twin volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, each rising above 17,000 feet.
Dia Art FoundationDia Art Foundation is a prominent nonprofit dedicated to initiating, supporting, presenting, and preserving ambitious and innovative art projects, particularly those that unfold on large scales, over long durations, or in site‑specific environments.
Jordan Wolfson Jordan Wolfson’s Colored Sculpture uses its red hair, freckles, and boyish, puppet‑like features to evoke a lineage of American literary and pop‑cultural archetypes—most notably Huckleberry Finn, Howdy Doody, and Alfred E. Neuman, the gap‑toothed mascot of Mad magazine.
Magdalena Abakanowicz Magdalena Abakanowicz (Polish, 1930–2017), a pioneering sculptor and fiber artist, Magdalena Abakanowicz transformed textile traditions into radical, three‑dimensional forms, redefining the possibilities of woven material in postwar art.
Stephan Dillemuth The DAMNED" by the artist Stephan Dillemuth. The exhibition was held at Reena Spaulings Fine Art in New York from September 13 to October 11, 2015.
Leonardo da Vinci, MFA BostonA once‑in‑a‑lifetime exhibition that showcased thirty of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings and manuscripts, underscoring his extraordinary anatomical insight and his meticulous, almost scientific, observation of the natural world.
Karl Wirsum, MarionettesKarl Wirsum (1939–2021), a Chicago native, enrolled at the School of the Art Institute in 1957 and later became one of its most influential painting and drawing instructors. He was also known for his lifelong fascination with puppets—both as objects of play and as sculpture.
Robert GeroRobert Gero’s work is grounded in the practical and theoretical intersections of artistic practice, philosophy, and architecture.
Keith Haring Keith Haring (1958–1990) was an American artist and activist who rose to prominence in the charged cultural landscape of 1980s New York.
Reclining Nude The female reclining nude in the Western Tradition emerged as one of the Renaissance’s most influential pictorial inventions