May in New York is one of the most beautiful months of the year — and one of the busiest in the art world. The Chelsea galleries are at their peak, the museums are showing exhibitions you can't miss, and the city is buzzing with creativity. Here are our five picks for May. Giuseppe Penone | Gagosian, Chelsea The Reflection of Bronze | Through July 2, 2026 | 555 West 24th Street Giuseppe Penone is one of the most important and fascinating figures of 20th-century Italian art, a

Hello everyone, Spring has arrived in New York, and the city is waking up again. Galleries are open, museums are full, and the streets invite slow strolling. And just as the city returns to itself, we return to you with good news: a new tour at the Metropolitan Museum, a new tour in SoHo and Tribeca, our monthly meetups continuing, and many more recommendations we’ve gathered in recent months — for watching on screen and visiting in person around the world. Wishing for peace,

Happy hours are fine. Bowling alleys are predictable. Escape rooms are… well, everyone's done one. If you're an office manager, executive assistant, or HR director tasked with planning the next team outing, you already know the pressure: it needs to feel fresh, it needs to work for different personalities, and it absolutely cannot be boring. Here's what most teams haven't tried yet: a private guided tour of Chelsea's world-class contemporary art galleries. And once they do, t

The ceramics scene in New York has been thriving in recent years, and it’s worth following artists who are expanding the boundaries between material, sculpture, design, and storytelling. Francesca DiMattio Francesca DiMattio is known for her large-scale ceramic sculptures—works that feel like entire worlds. Her sculptures often read as an endless collage, layered with dramatic shifts between figurative and abstract forms, “misaligned” connections, intentional breaks, and con