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Exhibition 2016
An exhibition space with Tiffany Glass lamps on display. The lamps are made up of mosaic, green blue, purple, and yellow nature patterns and motifs. They come in variations of floor, table, and hanging lamps.

A Passion for Tiffany Lamps

04.10.16 – 09.04.18
Exhibition 2016
The artist Mierle Laderman in conversation with a Sanitation worker, standing beside a Sanitation truck. Mierle is a White woman with thick, long, blonde hair. She is wearing teal pants, an orange shirt, and a black, zip-up vest. The Sanitation worker is Black and dressed in a gray uniform. The truck is white and covered in graffiti.

Mierle Laderman Ukeles
Maintenance Art

09.18.16 – 02.19.17
Exhibition 2016
A large-scale relief map of New York City’s watershed, installed in an exhibition space with navy blue walls. The relief map is guarded off by a metal railing on three sides. Along the longest exhibition wall are eight maps accompanied by wall text.

Nonstop Metropolis: The Remix

04.10.16 – 01.22.17
Exhibition 2016

Duke Riley
That’s What She Said

04.10.16 – 01.01.17
Exhibition 2016
A two story mural of a blob made out of polygons in different, shapes, sizes, and colors. Down at the floor of the exhibition space are adults viewing the mural. Descending from the top right is a twisting flight of stairs.

Miriam Ghani
The Garden of Forked Tongues

04.10.16 – 01.01.17
Collection
Dr. Egon Neustadt sitting in a brown, cushioned chair. He is wearing a blue button up and gray slacks. His face is framed and lit up by a sea of glass lamps with different, colorful, mosaic patterns. Behind him is a large, blue and green, stain-glass window of a nature scene.

The Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass

On Long-Term View
Collection
Roosevelt Island sits in the middle of the frame, with the Queensboro/Ed Kotch Bridge connecting Manhattan on the left and Queens on the right. Manhattan is densely populated with tall buildings, while this section of Queens has small housing buildings. In the back of the frame the Triboro Bridge and the Bronx are visible.

The Panorama of the City of New York

On Long-Term View
Collection
A 3D relief map of New York’s water system that was too large for the 1964 World's Fair. Now on permanent view the hilly terrain, the divets and rivers that the Catskills, Croton, and Delaware watersheds flow into are on display. Lights follow the path of aqueducts that lead to New York City.

The Relief Map of the New York City Water Supply System

On Long-Term View
Exhibition 2013
In the foreground is a table surface with recycled, yogurt containers filled with paint, paint brushes, and a pitcher of water. In the background, the artist David Kearns, has his back turned and is painting a mural made up of trees transitioning into fall colors. The mural features a black-haired dog walking amongst the trees and a city scape in the background. The paint style is blotchy and fuzzy with details not completely made out.

David Kearns
Travels with Seamus

01.18.13 – 06.13.18
Collection
A dome like spherical model with curved lattice work on the roof and a horizontal wave like structure through the middle. Jutting out from the middle of the sphere are two walkways. The base of the sphere has grass, trees and three figurines walking around.

World’s Fair Collection

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