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Pardon the binary thinking, but the multimedia Kenya-born artist Wangechi Mutu has turned the New Museum into a magical matriarchy. Or something close. It has become an enveloping, shadowy place [...]

''It's the difference between a plant with one root and one with a network of roots,'' the artist Wangechi Mutu said. She was speaking in the clear light of her [...]

Byline: Cole Sinanian Staff writer, Luke Cregan Staff writer Abstract: At museums and other cultural institutions, traditions of low pay are changing as employees seek a stronger voice. Emily Searles [...]

For me, and I suspect for many others, the pandemic has prompted much soul-searching about different aspects of my life. Foremost is my dependence on technology, which I found especially [...]

Rustling paper, the crackle of frying food, a whispering voice, beads rubbing together: These are some of the sounds that can induce the brain-tingling sensation known as autonomous sensory meridian [...]

The persistent and liberating message in Nari Ward's sculpture and room-size installations is that art can be made from virtually anything. In his midcareer retrospective at the New Museum, ''We [...]

''A rude woman is really what we need right now,'' a veteran of the New York art scene said to me last May, just weeks before several assertive female political [...]

'FAMILY DAY: ALTERNATIVE MIGRATIONS' AT THE NEW MUSEUM It's not just the journeys that are alternative at this event; the birds are, too. This program draws inspiration from ''Petrit Halilaj: [...]

NEW YORK, June 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chewing Monster is an immersive and participatory pop-up game arcade created by Chewing Theory, a newly launched creative brand dedicated to sensory experience, [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-June 4, 2018-: Chewing Monster an immersive and participatory pop-up exhibition curated by a newly launched creative cultural brand, Chewing Theory (C)1994-2018 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:01062018 Chewing Monster is an [...]

After Nigeria, the country with the largest population of people of African descent isn't in Africa at all. It's Brazil -- where slaves vastly outnumbered Portuguese colonists, and where today [...]

'PIPILOTTI RIST: PIXEL FOREST' AT THE NEW MUSEUM Continuing through Jan. 15, this beautiful show traces the Swiss artist Ms. Rist's ever-expanding journey into the wilds of video, from single-channel [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDThe Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist may have been raised in the birthplace of Calvinism, with its reputation for austerity and penitence. But you wouldn't know it by her work, [...]

Pigeons will speak, and American actors will struggle with Mandarin in two of the 15 short videos that Cheng Ran, a Chinese artist, is making for his United States debut [...]

Sex, death, sports and feminism animate ''Alps,'' an ambitious exhibition by Andra Ursuta occupying the New Museum's fourth floor. Despite the potential metaphorical heat, these themes are muffled by a [...]

Byline: Jordan Levy Although there's plenty of great art at Rutgers, wanting to leave campus to find some more is perfectly understandable. The tri-state area has some of the world's [...]

Byline: JAMES ADAMS VISUAL ART The Crown Prince of the Art World - so-called by The Wall Street Journal - seems like a very nice guy, at least on the [...]

10th Annual Award Luncheon April 23, 2014, New York Athletic Club Keynote Presentation by Massimiliano Gioni Associate Director and Director of Exhibitions at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, Curator, [...]

Byline: DOUGLAS FAIRFIELD A Short Life of Trouble: Forty Years in the New York Art World by Marcia Tucker, edited by Liza Lou, University of California Press, 215 pages Self-deprecation [...]

REVIEW NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART 235 Bowery, Manhattan; 212-219-1222 or newmuseum.org. Schedule: Noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday; to 10 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Closed Monday and [...]

Sandra Ballentine gift-shops with Jennifer Heslin at the New Museum of Contemporary Art. CAPTION(S): Photos: 1. Thanks to Jennifer Heslin, you'll find more than mugs and postcards in the gift […]

Nothing raises expectations or dashes hopes like a new building. When the New Museum of Contemporary Art opens tomorrow in its first built-from-scratch home, it will represent hope fulfilled and […]

New York is in the cultural doldrums. The city is bursting with gorgeous art exhibitions, but where is the raw energy? Where is the new blood, intent on upending the […]

In an unusual instance of an established cultural organization taking an upstart arts group under its wing, the New Museum of Contemporary Art in SoHo is forging a partnership with […]

The Morgan Goes on Hiatus After next weekend, there will be one fewer museum to visit in Manhattan, though the loss will be only temporary. The Morgan Library will close […]

DAVE MULLER'S 'Pollock Sketchbook (Icy Landscape '52-'53)' figures prominently in the fourth annual Curiously Strong Collection of contemporary art on display through Feb. 17 at the New Museum of Contemporary [...]

An article in Arts & Leisure on Sunday about the artist Paul McCarthy, whose performances and videos have included simulated acts of self-mutilation and excretion, referred incorrectly to an exhibition […]

Altoids Curiously Strong Collection New Museum of Contemporary Art 583 Broadway, near Houston Street SoHo Through Jan 28 Altoids, the maker of the peppermint breath mints, has been systematically collecting […]

An art review in Weekend on Friday about 'Picturing the Modern Amazon,' at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in SoHo through June 25, reversed the surnames of a photographer […]

Keith Piper, 39, is the best-known figure internationally of a group of black artists who came into their own in Britain in the 1980's and were affiliated through their shared, […]

WALTHAM, Mass. -- Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) today announced it recently received a Platinum Engineering Excellence award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC [...]

New Museum of Contemporary Art 583 Broadway, near Houston Street SoHo Through Sept. 20 This jam-packed exhibition, organized by Gregory Sholette, documents the histories of six activist art collectives that […]

The New Museum of Contemporary Art in SoHo is living up to its name, making itself new again. Its renovated quarters, a result of nearly two years of construction, are […]

The survey of work by the artist Mona Hatoum at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in SoHo was originally scheduled to mark the museum's grand reopening after a major […]

There's something to be said for an exhibition that bites off more than it can possibly chew, even when it grabs from as many different plates as 'A Labor of […]

NEW YORK, Feb 21, 2002 What would the lively New York art scene be without its "sensations"? Two seasons ago, in a show actually titled "Sensations" at the Brooklyn Museum, […]

A silent art auction and cocktails benefited the New Museum of Contemporary Art in SoHo on Monday. The party then moved to the Manhattan Center Studios on 34th Street for […]

Innovative, Experimental Works of Art Featured in New Media Z Lounge In Soho, New York City For more information on this report or to preview the video go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/orbis/4329/jump_consumer.html [...]