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American Folk Art Museum

Bill Cosby.
Mar 28

Bill Cosby Exhibit Under Fire, Silicon Valley’s 1960s-Inspired Offices—and More

Washington D.C.'s African American History Museum faces backlash from Bill Cosby accusers over exhibit on the comedian's legacy.
By Alanna Martinez
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 09: The building formerly used for the American Folk Art Museum is seen on January 9, 2014 in New York City. The building was purchased by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in 2011 and is now scheduled to be razed, due to new construction plans recently unveiled by MoMA. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
Jan 28

MoMA Renovation Plans Get Renovated

The Museum of Modern Art is scrapping controversial elements of its planned expansion, and pushing forward with a refined—and less heavy-handed—redesign beginning in February.
By Alanna Martinez
Carla Gannis, Nude Descending A Staircase, 2015. (Photo: Courtesy the artist and Transfer)
Jan 21

9 Things To Do in New York’s Art World Before January 24

Things to do this weekend in the New York art world
By Paul Laster
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Jan 20

The Met Plans Modern Wing Expansion, Sotheby’s Moves Spring Sales—and More

By Alanna Martinez
On one of the Whitney's terraces., mid-construction, summer 2014. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
Jan 1

Empire Builders: Which 6 NY Museums Eye Expansion?

By Alexandra Peers
Sep 3

Bill Traylor at the American Folk Art Museum

By Andrew Russeth
Jun 20

$1.6 M. Grant to American Folk Art Museum for Traveling Show

By Andrew Russeth
Sep 5

American Folk Art Museum Appoints Anne-Imelda Radice Director

By Andrew Russeth
Jan 20

Some Good News for the Folk Art Museum: They’re Debt-Free

By Michael H. Miller
Joseph Yoakum "Kathy Poillian, 1st Strip Dancer in 1893" (1966)
Jan 19

Jim Crow, William Miller and Michael Eastman Walk Into an Art Fair…

By Michael H. Miller
Dec 19

Folk Art Museum May Partner With Seaport Museum

By Dan Duray
Dec 6

Folk Art Museum Announces First Lincoln Square Show

By Dan Duray
Aug 12

Art Snapshot: Movin' On Up

By Julia Halperin
Jan 9

Apparitions of One Man’s Mind: Redon Strove to Render Dreams

By Mario Naves
Jan 9

Apparitions of One Man’s Mind: Redon Strove to Render Dreams

By Mario Naves
Apr 5

Words Alone Cannot Describe William Kentridge’s Animated Film

By Mario Naves
Apr 5

Currently Hanging

By Mario Naves
Dec 24

Maze of New Folk Museum Takes Getting Used To

By Hilton Kramer
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