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  2. Queens Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Queens Museum is located in the New York City Pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, [4] designed by architect Aymar Embury II for the 1939 World's Fair. [4] [5] The fair was first announced in 1935, [6] and engineering consultant J. Franklin Bell drew up preliminary plans for the fairground the next year, including a structure for the New York City government. [7]

  3. MoMA PS1 - Wikipedia

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    MoMA PS1 is a contemporary art institution at 22-01 Jackson Avenue in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in New York City, United States. In addition to its exhibitions, the institution organizes the Sunday Sessions performance series, the Warm Up summer music series, and the Young Architects Program with the Museum of Modern Art.

  4. Public Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Public Art Fund is an independent, non-profit arts organization founded in 1977 by Doris C. Freedman.The organization presents contemporary art in New York City's public spaces through a series of highly visible artists' projects, new commissions, installations, and exhibitions that are emblematic of the organization's mission and innovative history.

  5. Museum of Modern Art - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.moma.org. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. The institution was conceived in 1929 by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Lillie P. Bliss, and Mary Quinn Sullivan. Initially located in the Heckscher Building on Fifth Avenue, it opened ...

  6. Janet Henry - Wikipedia

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    Janet Henry's artistic work spans multiple mediums: collage and text-based work, jewelry, and sculpture/installations using multimedia materials. Her work often comments on American culture, including white male patriarchy, by making use of toys, dolls, and miniatures in her art installations. [ 7][ 8] In the 1980s, she was known for creating ...

  7. Karen Fitzgerald - Wikipedia

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    New York City Artist Corps grant, New York Foundation For the Arts (2021) New work grant by Queens Council on the Arts Fund (2020) Fellowship/Artist-in-Residence at the Haslla Art World, South Korea (2014) [10] USA Projects, “From the Core” fundraiser (2013) Individual Artist’s Initiative by the Queens Council on the Arts (2007)

  8. Whitney Museum - Wikipedia

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    whitney.org. The Whitney Museum of American Art, known informally as " The Whitney ", is a modern and contemporary American art museum located in the Meatpacking District and West Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. The institution was originally founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942), a prominent American ...

  9. Fisher Landau Center - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 40°45′12.47″N 73°55′59.25″W. Fisher Landau Center. The Fisher Landau Center for Art is a private foundation located in Long Island City, in Queens, New York City, United States. It offered regular exhibitions of contemporary art, open to the public from 12 to 5 pm, Thursdays through Mondays, until it closed to the public ...