New York City is the go-to destination for the traveler looking to have an art-filled getaway. Here, you will find our world-class museums, of course, but also noteworthy galleries, artful restaurants and chic shops offering artist-crafted gifts. Exquisite art can be found in this town in all kinds of venues.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art David H. Koch Plaza. (©The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
MoMA Design Store SoHo location. (Courtesy MoMA Design Store)
Among the summer 2015 exhibits at Socrates Sculpture Park were (foreground) Heide Fasnacht’s “Suspect Terrain” and (background) Agnes Denes’ “The Living Pyramid” made of wood, soil, planted grasses and flowers. (Courtesy Socrates Sculpture Park)
“Dan Flavin and Donald Judd” (2013) (courtesy David Zwirner/ Jason Schmidt)
(Courtesy The Noguchi Museum)
Artist books and objects can be found at this Chelsea-based shop. (Courtesy Printed Matter)
(Courtesy Auction House)
This Chelsea gallery features such contemporary artists as American pop artist Jack Early. Early “1962” (©Jack Early; Courtesy Fergus McCaffrey, New York/ St. Barth)
Rotating exhibitions highlight the work of contemporary artists. (Courtesy Catinca Tabacaru)
The Museum of Modern Art’s Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. (Courtesy Museum of Modern Art)
(©Nic Lehoux)
(David Heald, ©The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York)
Street art fills the walls at Lower East Side restaurant-turned-club Vandal. (Courtesy Vandal)
The Brooklyn Museum. (JongHeon Martin Kim)
