Suggestions for Public Art near New York

Jaclyn R. • April 2, 2019Must make a reservation ahead of time online (it’s free) but limited due to capacity

@JaumePrimero • November 26, 2011I love the variety of edgy and provocative exhibitions that happen at this gallery. A must see in West Chelsea.

Rami • August 10, 2014Beautiful piece of street art. What I love more is that its protected!

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • December 25, 2019In this hall, you'll explore Theodore Roosevelt's journey from a young naturalist to an elected official.The hall also features an iconic battle scene & the world's tallest freestanding dinosaur mount

ᴡᴡᴡ.Bob.pwho.ru E. • July 1, 2019Fantastic outdoor sculpture garden.

Kimmie O. • May 7, 2020You’ll find the iconic red stairs, TKTS and plenty of tourists here!

Time Out New York • April 24, 2013The winner of a national competition organized in 1996 by Public Art Fund, this widely criticized work explores time, history and the city’s perpetual movement.

Time Out New York • April 24, 2013Noguchi combines art and architecture, pointedly emphasizing the setting: A gray cylindrical hole in the cube’s center offers a focused view into the building directly behind it.

CMMTSO I. • July 8, 2018Must see for those who love the culture. Big L Rest In Peace.👊✊

Harlem A. • September 29, 2012This gallery is the best kept secret in Harlem! It is under a b&b and across the street from a jazz bar with. Great garden in the rear for sipping Pinot grigio when the mood arises.

Nabeel • April 11, 2011Use the side aisles to get through the store quicker

Emily H. • March 22, 2012It's a nice meeting spot. And people like to spin it, lol.

Tracy K. • September 20, 2014Literally the best thing. I'd say "stay away" to increase my finds, but it's for BC/EFA so fine. Seriously, go. So much fun!

Koboy • September 8, 2014Tip : come early in the morning before school and ask the man working in the playground to come in and to take some pics. He answered yes and asked me to be quick

ᴡ Y. • July 31, 2013A small portion of fried rice only costs 4.25, and it is good for a quick lunch!

Tom N. • May 3, 2013Awesome gallery for music related prints.

Séverine T. • November 12, 2014If there is one -only one - gallery to see in NYC this is this one. Space is wonderful and a the selection of artists top !!!

Klára P. • October 18, 2021Very beautiful statue! Seems also super fun for children, who climb it all the time ☺️

Gaëlle M. • October 21, 2015Art gallery !

Charles G. • July 21, 2016One of the most famous public art pieces in the city.

maria • August 7, 2016Beautiful statue, very cool to see for anyone who loved the film!

Beth B. • January 28, 2011Perfect for hill workouts - 1/4 mile from crosswalk to crosswalk.

Marc S. • September 23, 2011They've completed the repairs of the illuminated panel and waterfall.

HISTORY • July 18, 2012Dedicated in 1921, this statue depicts the 19th century, Venezuela-born general who has been referred to as the "George Washington of South America."

HISTORY • July 12, 2012This granite statue of Hamilton, a Founding Father and co-author of the Federalist Papers, was donated by his grandson in 1880.

Shane H. • June 5, 2012Other than the pigeons and European tourists who have apparently never seen squirrel before, it is perfect. A great place for a quick walk or bite to eat. I love the constantly changing public art

HISTORY • July 30, 2012Unveiled in 1872, this statue by John Quincy Adams Ward pays tribute to one of the world's most famous playwrights, who lived from 1564 to 1616.

Henrique S. • February 17, 2016Really cool monument. Is a must go in NY.

NYHistory • February 13, 2012This sculpture by Henry Kirke Brown depicts George Washington addressing New Yorkers as the British retreated on Evacuation Day, November 25, 1783.