MAY 26 — Culture
Tiler Peck Premiere, Megan Fairchild Farewell Cap NYCB Spring 2026
New York City Ballet's spring season featured a Tiler Peck world premiere with violinist Hilary Hahn, and ended May 24 with Megan Fairchild's farewell after…
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museums
8 pieces on the wire.
MAY 16 — Culture
Iris van Herpen's Couture, Including a 'Living' Algae Dress
'Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses,' the Dutch designer's first North American survey, opens at the Brooklyn Museum with 140-plus couture works through…
MAY 14 — Culture
Frieze New York Returns to The Shed With 68 Galleries for 2026 Fair
Frieze New York's 15th edition runs May 13–17 at The Shed in Hudson Yards, with 68 galleries from more than 25 countries and a Focus section curated by Lumi…
MAY 12 — Culture
The Met's 'Costume Art' Opens New Condé Nast Galleries With 400 Objects
The Costume Institute's spring show opened May 10, inaugurating the new Condé M. Nast Galleries and pairing nearly 400 garments and artworks across the human…
APR 15 — Culture
MoMA's Duchamp Retrospective, First in the U.S. Since 1973, Opens
'Marcel Duchamp' opened at MoMA on April 12, the first North American retrospective of the artist in more than 50 years, running through August 22.
MAR 24 — Culture
New Museum Reopens With OMA-Designed Building and 'New Humans' Show
The New Museum reopened March 21 with an OMA-designed addition that doubles its footprint, and an inaugural show of 732 objects by more than 200 contributors.
MAR 12 — Culture
Whitney Biennial 2026 Opens With No Theme and a Question
The 82nd Whitney Biennial opened March 8 with 56 artists, duos and collectives, curated by Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sawyer. It runs through August 23.
JAN 20 — Culture
Met Museum Staff Vote to Unionize With UAW by 76% Margin
Metropolitan Museum of Art staff voted 542–172 to join UAW Local 2110 in a January NLRB election, organizing conservators, curators, librarians and other…