Chiharu Shiota at Japan Society
In New York, art is often perceived as light, and the viewer as a moth drawn to it. Museums and galleries become beacons: some attract, others point the way toward new meanings and discoveries. The challenge is not to get lost in the webs of images that artists generously spread along the path. Japanese artist…
Holy Family Church in New York
Walking through New York, it’s impossible not to look up in awe at the city’s architecture. Among the skyscrapers and glass towers, you can still find unusual Catholic churches — one of them is the Holy Family Church. At first glance, it’s hard to believe this is a church. Built in 1965 by architect George…
“The Broken Kilometer” — a must-see in New York
There’s an absolute must-see spot in New York for art lovers that, strangely, not many people know about — The Broken Kilometer. About the installation The Broken Kilometer is made up of 500 massive brass rods, each 2 meters long, arranged in five perfectly straight rows. The spacing between them gradually increases, creating a hypnotic…
Tour to the 👑 Crown of the Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognizable symbols of New York City and the United States. Few landmarks can boast their own emoji 🗽. But not everyone knows that you can climb not only to the pedestal, but also all the way up to the crown 👑, where a tiny observation deck…
The Earth Room, New York
New York City is full of unusual places, but one of the most paradoxical and memorable is The Earth Room. Located in the heart of trendy SoHo, surrounded by boutiques and galleries, it offers a stark contrast to the city’s bustle and gives visitors a strange, almost meditative experience. History The Earth Room is the…
Richard Gilder Center in New York
A new architectural marvel has appeared in New York — the Richard Gilder Center opened as part of the American Museum of Natural History. This building is already being called one of the most beautiful in the world: it impresses not only with its form, reminiscent of the organic lines of Gaudí’s architecture, but also…
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
National September 11 Memorial & Museum opened in 2011. Visiting it is one of the most profound experiences — and not only because the exhibition is dedicated to a terrible tragedy. September 11, 2001 changed not only New York; that single day transformed the entire country, the world, and even whole industries (such as security…
Concorde Tour at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
If you’re strolling along Manhattan by the Hudson River, make sure to visit the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum — a unique place where aviation and space history come to life. One of the museum’s main highlights is the fastest passenger plane in the world — the Concorde, which you can explore on a…
New York City Fire Museum
The Fire Museum is housed in a beautifully preserved former firehouse. Its two floors are filled with memorabilia, artifacts, and antique equipment that tell the centuries-long story and traditions of American firefighting. This museum will especially resonate if you or someone in your family is a firefighter. One of its most moving sections is dedicated…
The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (Museum at FIT)
Founded in 1969 as the Design Laboratory, the Museum at FIT holds more than 50,000 garments and accessories spanning from the 18th century to the present. It specializes in aesthetically and historically significant clothing, accessories, textiles, and visual materials, with a strong focus on contemporary avant-garde fashion. Its three galleries showcase creations by Balenciaga, Chanel,…
