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Exhibitions and Events

Art and Art Professions

Department Exhibitions

MFA Project Space

From October through December the Project Space at 80WSE will feature 9 weeks of solo exhibitions from the members of the 2025 NYU Steinhardt Master of Fine Arts cohort.

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BFA Exhibition: Monomania

Barney Building exhibitions are on view to members of the NYU community and sponsored visitors. Only Opening Receptions are open to the general public.

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BFA Exhibition: Chronically Online

I saw it on the internet

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LEGACIES: ASIAN AMERICAN ART MOVEMENTS IN NEW YORK CITY (1969–2001)

Presenting over 90 artists and collectives, Legacies is the first institutional survey exhibition focusing on artists of Asian descent who were based in New York City.

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80WSE

Contemporary and historical shows and student installations from the MFA, BFA, and Costume Studies MA programs are on view in the 80WSE Gallery and Broadway Windows throughout the year.

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Department Announcements

Visiting Artist Lecture: Sam McKinniss

The images, figures, and environments that appear in the paintings of Sam McKinniss (b. 1985, Northfield, Minnesota) speak to the uncanny, unsettling atmospheres of the internet and popular culture.

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Academic Year 2024–25 Events

Artist talks and other public events are planned on a regular basis. Subscribe to our Barney Arts Digest newsletter to receive community updates and information about department events.

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Steinhardt To Host Symposium on the Art and Science of Social Connection

The symposium will be held in collaboration with the Jameel Arts & Health Lab on September 18, 2024.

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80WSE Gallery Presents New Asian American Art History in Landmark Survey Exhibition

"Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001)" examines artists of the Asian diaspora, including Ai Weiwei and Yoko Ono, who worked in New York City during the last third of the 20th century.

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USAO Exhibits Oneness and Togetherness in the Barney Building

The Undergraduate Student Art Organization (USAO) opened Oneness and Togetherness on February 8th in The Commons and Rosenberg Gallery at the Barney Building.

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Curatorial Practice Class Puts On A Show

Performing for You, For Me, For You showcased artwork by three BFA students that tackled themes of presentation, identity, and self-perception.

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NYU Steinhardt’s 80WSE Art Gallery Presents "Seasonal Affective," an Exhibition of Video Art

The legendary filmmakers and video artist Charles Atlas, video synthesis pioneer Stephen Beck, and the collective, Forcefield, are among the artists highlighted in a collaboration between NYU Steinhardt and Electronic Arts Intermix.

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NYU Steinhardt’s 80WSE Art Gallery Presents Two Exhibitions Focused on the Environmental Crisis

"Irthebound” spotlights artist A.L. Steiner, while a companion show, “BREACH,” explores the US Army Corps of Engineers’ influence on the natural landscape.

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