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The New Yorker's Parks Covers: A Centennial Stroll

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

This event repeats every weekday between 3/28/2025 and 5/30/2025.

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From the excitement of Coney Island’s amusement rides to the pomp and circumstance of a single street tree planting, the stylistically diverse covers featured in this exhibition reveal much about our parks and their vital impact on urban life. 

Featured Artists
Alan Dunn, Arthur Getz, Barry Blitt, Bruce McCall, Charles E. Martin, Charles Saxon, Chris Ware, Christina Malman, Edward Sorrel, Eric Drooker, Eugène Mihaesco, Garrett Price, Harry Brown, Ilonka Karasz, Jorge Colombo, Julian De Miskey, Kadir Nelson, Kikuo Johnson, Leonard Dove, Ludwig Bemelmans, Mark Ulriksen, Peter Arno, Rea Irvin, Robert Tallon, Ryo Takemasa, Sergio Garcia Sánchez, Sue Williams, Susan Davis, Victoria Tentler-Krylov, and William Steig

 

Image Credit: "Last Stop”, by Eric Drooker. First published as the cover of The New Yorker, August 5, 2002.
All works © the individual artist & The New Yorker. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Location

Arsenal in Central Park
830 Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
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Location Details:
The Arsenal Gallery, Central Park 830 Fifth Ave. & 64th St., 3rd Floor Manhattan

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Art & Antiquities

Contact Email

artandantiquities@parks.nyc.gov

Categories

Art

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The Harlem Meer Center is closed in order to rebuild the facility to increase access to nearby communities and enhance year-round programming. For more information, visit Central Park Conservancy's Rebuilding Harlem Meer Center page.
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Anticipated Completion: Spring 2025

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