From the fourth floor of New York’s Jewish Museum, one view reveals a striking double-height space with rows of gleaming … More
Category: Institutions
New York Society Library Celebrates Transformative Renovation
Walking across the north side of 79th Street on the Upper East Side you may notice a grey awning announcing … More
Princeton University’s Art Museum Debuts a Stunning New Home
As of October 31, the deep global collections of the Princeton University Art Museum (PUAM) are again open to all … More
Perspectives from Artists and Cultural Leaders
Side of Culture has had the privilege of speaking with artistic leaders, artists, writers, and builders who are contributing to … More
Carnegie and Libraries: ‘Palaces for the People’ and Essential, Trusted Community Resources
Carnegie Corporation of New York has launched a new mapping tool based on primary sources and archival materials for people … More
From Prison to Creative Hub: Virginia’s Workhouse Arts Center
What could be done with a closed, multi-building prison in the southern part of suburban Fairfax County, 25 miles from … More
Scandinavia House Weaves a Holistic Space on Park Avenue
If you believe there are still hidden gems in the heart of frenetic, super-sexy New York City, then add one … More
Dancing into 2025 with the Arts and Cultural Organizations that Power Communities
Side of Culture had a great year in 2024 and we are excited about the opportunities developing for 2025. Looking … More
A New York Treasure Turns 100: The Morgan Library & Museum
Three Gutenberg Bibles, the only surviving manuscript of Milton’s Paradise Lost, Thoreau’s journals, 1,500 Old Master drawings: financier John Pierpont … More
From Rescue to Renewal: The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, MA
In 1980, a young graduate student made his first, seemingly quixotic trip to collect from people the books he needed … More
