• Winter Wonderland: George Balanchine's The Nutcracker®

    October 26, 2017–January 27, 2018
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

    The exhibition Winter Wonderland: George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® charts the early years of the ballet’s life…

  • Disco Fever, 1970-1980

    December 4, 2017–January 17, 2018
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

    A case exhibit celebrating New York City's disco scene during the 1970s-1980s, including music, fashion, dance, technology, and…

  • A Writer's Christmas: Dickens & More

    November 21, 2017–January 8, 2018
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

    Now on display, from the Library's Berg Collection of English and American Literature, are examples of several different kinds of…

  • 140 Years of Grooved Media: Highlights from the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives

    March 27–December 4, 2017
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

    A current case exhibit on the third floor of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts features a selection of grooved media…

  • The Russian Revolution: American Perspectives

    November 8–November 9, 2017
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

    The New York Public Library’s Russian materials are an important part of its rich collection on Slavic history. This display,…

  • Sources of Inspiration: Celebrating Library Lions 2017

    October 17–November 5, 2017
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

    Each fall at its Library Lions gala, The New York Public Library celebrates the exceptional men and women who have forever changed the…

  • Hilary Knight’s Stage Struck World

    April 25–October 14, 2017
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

    Hilary Knight’s stage-struck life is the subject of a comprehensive exhibition that includes original artwork for posters; theatrical…

  • Radical Bodies: Anna Halprin, Simone Forti, and Yvonne Rainer in California and

    May 24–September 16, 2017
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

    Radical Bodies examines the artistic relationships between Halprin, Forti, and Rainer, shedding light on each artist’s…

  • Drawn from the Clouds: Mid-Century Airline Pictorial Maps

    April 15–September 11, 2017
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

    This display features cartographic works selected from the Library's collection of over 1,800 pictorial maps and focuses on the use of…

  • Love in Venice

    February 10–August 26, 2017
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

    This exhibition at The New York Public Library will examine the literary, artistic, musical and cultural aspects of Venice’s…