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Printing Women: Three Centuries of Female Printmakers, 1570–1900
October 2, 2015–May 27, 2016Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingExhibited for the first time since 1901, the works from Henrietta Louisa Koenen’s collection include not only well-known artists like…
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100 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology
November 14, 2015–May 15, 2016Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingThe New York Public Library is celebrating the centennial of its Picture Collection with a new exhibition in the Wachenheim Gallery…
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Shakespeare’s Influence on American Writers
April 22–May 14, 2016Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingTo honor Shakespeare’s enduring legacy, The New York Public Library presents a selection of American authors who have been…
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Artists for LPA Share Shakespeare: "A More Personal Connection"
January 20–May 14, 2016The New York Public Library for the Performing ArtsThe New York Public Library for the Performing Arts is proud to present the unique display, Artists for LPA Share Shakespeare: "A…
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The Rose Family Seder Books
April 8–May 8, 2016Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingThis special display showcases the recently completed fourth volume of the Rose Family Seder Books—a series of…
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Robert A. Caro's "The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York"
January 23–April 7, 2016Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingThe New York Public Library’s world-renowned collections have inspired countless works of scholarship. Among them is author Robert A.…
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Unveiling Visions: The Alchemy of the Black Imagination
October 1, 2015–January 16, 2016Schomburg Center for Research in Black CultureCurated by artist John Jennings and Reynaldo Anderson, this exhibition includes artifacts from the Schomburg collections that are…
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ALICE LIVE!
October 2, 2015–January 16, 2016The New York Public Library for the Performing ArtsTo commemorate the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, this exhibition…
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Symphony Space A Cultural Town Square
October 14, 2015–January 9, 2016The New York Public Library for the Performing ArtsThe exhibition will explore the early years of the Symphony Space building — as a food market (1915-1917), an ice skating rink…
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Head Shots: Performer Portraits from Daguerreotype to Digital
May 28, 2015–January 6, 2016Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingThe Library for the Performing Arts holds over 1,000,000 head shots in historical, modern, and digital formats. Visitors will see how…
