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Our Favorite Instagrams of the Month: Buddhist Art, India, and More!
January 27, 2016
Take a look at #InstagramoftheWeek winners and the top submissions from our #McCurryIndia Instagram Challenge.
Café Serai: One of Chelsea’s Best Places to Wine and Dine
January 23, 2016
Café regulars explain what makes the Rubin restaurant a must-visit!
Last Chance: Visit the Museum’s Mask Exhibition
January 19, 2016
Visit Becoming Another, the Rubin’s mask exhibition, before it closes on February 8.
Staff Art Pick of the Month: the Empowering Green Tara
January 14, 2016
In our new monthly blog series, we’ll explore the Rubin galleries with a Museum staff member and learn about their favorite object from our collection. This month, we sat down with YooRae Choi, Coordinator of Admissions and Engagement, to discuss a sculpture of Green Tara.
ICP Interview with Indian Artist Shambhavi Kaul
January 12, 2016
Nandita Raman speaks to fellow ICP-Bard MFA alum Shambhavi Kaul who uses reconstituted imagery from Hong Kong cinema of the 1970s and '80s.
18 Beautiful Photos from our Steve McCurry: India Instagram Challenge
January 7, 2016
Over the past few weeks, we've worked with ICP to host the #McCurryIndia Instagram Challenge. Inspired by photographs from Steve McCurry: India, Instagrammers from all over the world shared travel photos, portraits, and beautiful fleeting moments from everyday life.
National Trivia Day: 5 Fun Facts About the Rubin Museum
January 4, 2016
Did you know that January 4th is National Trivia Day? In honor of the occasion, we’ve assembled five fun facts about the Museum for all you trivia lovers out there!
Collection Highlight: An Auspicious Painting to Ring in the New Year
December 28, 2015
Curatorial Fellow Tasha Kimmet discusses a recently acquired painting in the Rubin Museum collection that will be on display just in time for the New Year.
Best of 2015: Five Unforgettable Events, Workshops, and Celebrations
December 22, 2015
So far this month we’ve shared our lists of the most remarkable Rubin speakers and performers of 2015. Now we’re looking back at the year’s most memorable workshops and events.
Behind the Scenes: A Curator’s Visit to Nepal with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge
December 21, 2015
By Beth Citron, Rubin Museum Modern and Contemporary Art Curator
Go Behind the Lens with these Six Quotes from Photographer Steve McCurry
December 17, 2015
Six quotes from the famed photographer on life behind the lens and the backstories of some of his most remarkable shots.
BEST OF 2015: FIVE OF THE MUSEUM’S MOST CAPTIVATING PERFORMANCES
December 15, 2015
In the second entry of our year-end blog series, we’re looking back at the Rubin's most riveting performances of 2015.
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