• Sparking the Revolution

    June 26–July 13, 2015
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    The New York Public Library commemorates the 250th of the Stamp Act and honors the Fourth of July season with a display that charts the…

  • The Slave Route

    May 20–July 9, 2015
    Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
    The Schomburg Center’s Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery presents The Slave Route, a flash display of…

  • Lucia Chase: A Legacy of Dance

    May 13–July 4, 2015
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
    In 1986, Lucia Chase donated her papers that document her personal and professional life. It is one of the most frequently consulted…

  • William Meyers: Outer Boroughs

    March 27–June 30, 2015
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    For nearly two decades, between 1990 and 2008, William Meyers sought to correct the imbalance of photographs of Manhattan representing New…

  • It's Me Singing, Gone But Here: The Poetry of Philip Levine

    June 12–June 25, 2015
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    The New York Public Library celebrates the life, legacy, and influences of Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Philip Levine

  • Celebrating Carnegie’s Gift to New Yorkers

    April 25–May 10, 2015
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    Drawn primarily from the Library’s collections, the letters, documents, and photographs Celebrating Carnegie’s Gift to New Yorkers: More…

  • harlem is... Theater

    February 4–May 2, 2015
    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
    Community Works’ award-winning harlem is. . . Theater is a multimedia exhibition that tells the story of nearly 200 years of Black Theater…

  • The Rose Family Seder Books

    March 27–April 19, 2015
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    The Rose Family Seder Books are unique artists’ books, showcasing over sixty years of Passover-themed artwork collected through an…

  • Becoming The Man in the White Suit: The Tom Wolfe Papers

    February 13–March 12, 2015
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    Get a first look at highlights from the impressive archive of author, journalist, and cultural commentator Tom Wolfe in a free display at…

  • Spellbound: A Celebration of Spelling

    Friday, March 6 12 AM–11:59 PM
    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building