Robert Rauschenberg, Untitled, 1963. Oil, silkscreen ink, metal, and plastic on canvas.
Guggenheim New York
Title: Curator Led Tour of Robert Rauschenberg: Life Can’t Be Stopped at the Guggenheim New York
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 17th, 2026, at 5:45PM (Tour begins promptly at 6 PM)
Duration: 1 hour
Capacity: 24
Admission: Free! (open to A.R.T. Members & Non-Members)
Location: 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY
Join us for an after hours tour of Robert Rauschenberg: Life Can’t Be Stopped, led by Joan Young, Senior Director, Curatorial Affairs at the Guggenheim Museum. This exhibition features over a dozen seminal works from the museum’s collection along with major loans from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation. The tour will provide background around exhibit coordination and historical context regarding the artist’s radical use of materials and media. This exhibition compliments other local Rauschenberg exhibits that coincide with his 100th birthday, such as Robert Rauschenberg’s New York at MCNY.
This is an in-person event limited to 24 attendees. Registration is non-transferable. Please note that you MUST reserve a ticket in advance online in order to attend this event.
In the occasion that the event is sold out, we highly recommend joining the waitlist. An ART staff member will reach out to you if a spot becomes available. Unless you've been given permission, please do not show up at the event without registering.
How to find the Guggenheim
The Guggenheim Museum is located at 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY between 88th street and 89th Street. The closest subway stop is 86th street on the 4, 5, or 6 train. Also nearby is the Q train at 86th street and 2nd Avenue.
Meeting location
Enter the Guggenheim Museum through the security entrance at 89th st and 5th Ave. Bring identification for check-in and A.R.T. Volunteers will guide you to the exhibit on the 7th floor.
About
Committed to innovation, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation collects, preserves, and interprets modern and contemporary art, and explores ideas across cultures through dynamic curatorial and educational initiatives and collaborations. With its constellation of architecturally and culturally distinct museums, exhibitions, publications, and digital platforms, the foundation engages both local and global audiences. Learn more here.
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Photo by Margaret Sheble
Title: A.R.T. Games Night
Date & Time: Saturday, March 21st, 2026, at 5:30PM
Duration: 2 hours
Capacity: 30
Admission: Free! (Open to A.R.T. Members & Non-Members).
Location: Interference Archive (314 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215)
Get ready for an evening of play, connection, and a little friendly competition! Archivists Round Table is hosting a Games Night at Interference Archive. Bring your favorite game of any kind (board games, card games, tile games, etc.), and we'll have some on deck as well. All experience levels are encouraged to join -- now is the best time to learn a new game or share one of your favorites. Snacks will be provided, guests are welcome (NOT required)!
We’ll also set aside time to brainstorm how games can come to life in your own institution -- while highlighting and sharing examples of library- and archive-centered games that already exist.
Interference Archive is open to the public from 12-5PM, so feel free to come early and explore their collections before the games begin at 5:30PM.
This is an in-person event limited to 30 attendees. Registration is non-transferable. Please note that you MUST reserve a ticket in advance online in order to attend this event.
How to find Interference Archive
Interference Archive is located in Park Slope, Brooklyn, on 7th Street between 4th and 5th Avenues. The nearest subway lines are the F, G, and R lines at 4th Avenue/9th Street, and the B63 bus stops along 5th Avenue.
Additionally, the B61 between Downtown Brooklyn and Prospect Park West/Bartel-Pritchard Square via Red Hook stops at 5th Avenue & 9th St, and the B67 travels up and down 7th Avenue. The 7th Avenue subway stop on the F and G lines is an accessible station with an elevator on the NW corner of 7th Avenue & 9th Street.
Please visit Interference Archive’s website for more details about visiting the archive, including accessibility information and public health visitor requirements.
The mission of Interference Archive is to explore the relationship between cultural production and social movements. This work manifests in an open stacks archival collection, publications, a study center, and public programs including exhibitions, workshops, talks, and screenings, all of which encourage critical and creative engagement with the rich history of social movements. The archive contains many kinds of objects that are created as part of social movements by the participants themselves: posters, flyers, publications, zines, books, T-shirts and buttons, moving images, audio recordings, subject files, and other materials. For more information about Interference and how to get involved, please visit their website.
Photograph by Daniel Terna for The New York Times
Title: Tour of Library180
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 24th, 2026, at 10AM
Capacity: 10
Admission: Free! (Open to A.R.T. Members only)
Location: 180 Maiden Lane, Floor 26, New York, NY 10038
Join A.R.T. for a tour of Library180, a fashion magazine archive and reference library founded by Nikki Igol and Steven Chaiken. There will be ample time for browsing through the vast 3,000+ publications collections, which include full runs of popular and cult-favorite fashion magazines – such as Visionaire, Details, The Face, Vogue, V, and many more – from the 20th century to present day.
This is an in-person event limited to 10 attendees. Registration is non-transferable. Please note that you MUST reserve a ticket in advance online in order to attend this event.
How to find Library180
Library180 is located on the 26th Floor of 180 Maiden Lane (also known as WSA), between Front Street and South Street, in the Financial District. The nearest subway stations are the Wall Street 2 / 3 and the Wall Street 4 / 5 trains, and several bus lines stop along Water Street (such as the BM1, BM2, BM3, and BM4). The NYC Ferry stop at Pier 11/Wall Street is also within walking distance.
Meet inside of the Library180 Suite on the 26th Floor of 180 Maiden Lane.
Library180 is a reference library and magazine archive that was founded by Nikki Igol and Steven Chaiken in 2025. It is free and open to the public by appointment. For more information, please visit the Library180 website.
Betty Woodman and Francesca Woodman at the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 1971. © Woodman Family Foundation Archives.
Title: Woodman Family Foundation Archive Visit
When: Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:45 PM (Tour will begin promptly at 3:00 PM)
Capacity: 20
Cost: Free! (ART Members and Non-Members)
Location: 119 W 23rd Street, Suite 909 New York, NY 10011
Join us for a behind-the-scenes visit to the Woodman Family Foundation. The Woodman Family Foundation stewards the artwork and legacies of three artists: Betty Woodman (1930 – 2018), sculptor and ceramicist; Francesca Woodman (1958 – 1981), photographer; and George Woodman (1932 – 2017), painter and photographer.
The Woodman Family Foundation archives contain a range of materials related to all three artists’ work and lives, including personal and professional correspondence, notebooks, published and unpublished writings, notes, sketches, personal photographs, artwork documentation images, digital materials, studio materials and more. A.R.T. attendees will have the opportunity to see a selection of materials from each of our three artists, including examples of ways in which these distinct collections intersect and offer insights into their shared influences and relationships.
This is an in-person event limited to 20 people. Registration is non-transferable. Please note that you MUST reserve a ticket in advance online in order to attend this event.In the occasion that the event is sold out, we highly recommend joining the waitlist. An ART staff member will reach out to you if a spot becomes available. Unless you've been given permission, please do not show up at the event without registering.
Arrival information: Gather in the hallway outside of suite 909 of 119 W 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011.
ABOUT
The Woodman Family Foundation was established by Betty Woodman (1930–2018) and George Woodman (1932–2017) during their lifetimes. Love of beauty was at the heart of their lives and art. In this spirit, the Foundation is dedicated to stewarding the artistic legacies of Betty, George, and their daughter, Francesca Woodman (1958–1981). It maintains a substantial collection of artworks by each artist from all periods and media, organizes museum and gallery exhibitions and publications of their work, and facilitates the placement of their works in public collections. The Foundation places their artworks in public collections and makes grants. The Foundation is also undertaking the preservation and cataloguing of their extensive archives to make this information accessible for scholarly study.
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