NYC's Best Weekend Art Gallery & Exhibits

Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time

Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street
212.570.3600
whitney.org
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As one of America's most famous painter of the 20th century, Edward Hopper captured the time period through his realist style. This exhibit closes this weekend, so don't miss your opportunity to view this extensive collection.

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Lady M Confections
41 East 78th Street between Madison and Park
212.452.2222
ladymconfections.com
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The Photography of Ed Kashi: Aging in America and Madagascar

World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery
200 Vesey Street
212.945.0505
artsworldfinancialcenter.com/index.htm

On display are two different series documented by photojournalist Ed Kashi. Both are free to view, and while the settings of each series are vastly different, his power to capture human emotion is evident in both.

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P.J. Clarke's
World Financial Center
250 Vesey Street
212.285.1500
pjclarkes.com/hudson
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Katy Grannan "The Happy Ever After"

Salon 94 Bowery
243 Bowery
212.979.0001

Salon Freemans
1 Freeman Alley
212.529.7400
salon94.com

This two-part exhibit takes place in two galleries around the corner from each other. Located in Salon 94 Bowery, The Believers is a video installation, while Boulevard is a color photograph collection at Salon 94 Freemans. Both capture people in their natural element in Hollywood, San Francisco and Las Vegas.

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Peasant
194 Elizabeth St between Spring and Prince
212.965.9511
peasantnyc.com
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