when: 19 June 2026 - 10 January 2027 | venue: The New York Historical | cost: See event for details | address: 170 Central Park West,Manhattan,10024,NY | website: https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibitions/democracy-matters
published: 16 Jun 2025, 5 min read
The New York Historical explores the importance of democracy by tying together contemporary artwork from its collections and that of NYC-based artists commenting on the founding of our nation. Together, they spark thought-provoking conversation about the meaning of democracy, what it looks like, who it serves—and the continuing progress of the ideals of liberty and equality that our country was founded on.
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The New York Historical explores the importance of democracy by tying together contemporary artwork from its collections and that of NYC-based artists commenting on the founding of our nation. Together, they spark thought-provoking conversation about the meaning of democracy, what it looks like, who it serves—and the continuing progress of the ideals of liberty and equality that our country was founded on.
Go see Democracy Matters 2026.
Democracy Matters 2026 is on 19 June 2026 - 10 January 2027. The opening hours are: See event website for details. Conveniently located in Manhattan NY. Visit their website at https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibitions/democracy-matters.
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