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Madame Tussauds New York

New York City, New York

Art, Culture, History, Specialized

Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in New York City with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction, displaying waxworks of historical and political figures, film stars, sports stars and more.

Art

Municipal Arts Society

New York, New York

Art

Museum for African Art

Long Island City, New York

Art, Culture

Opened to the public in 1984, the Museum for African Art is dedicated to the arts and cultures of Africa and the African Diaspora. The Museum is internationally acknowledged as a preeminent organizer of exhibitions and publications related to historical and contemporary African art, with programs that are as diverse as the continent itself.

Museum of Modern Art

New York, New York

Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, New York

Art

Art, Culture, University

Modeled on a laboratory, the gallery presents exhibitions and related programming that reflect the diversity of interests and approaches to the arts at Columbia and embody the university's high standards for research and instruction. Exhibitions are drawn from public and private collections as well as from university collections.