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Exhibitions and Shows Ending in May

Here is my short list of notable exhibitions and shows that are ending in May.  Be sure you catch these events before they’re gone:

“Jasper Johns, Gray” |  Metropolitan Museum of Art  The first exhibition to focus on the use of the color gray.  Click here for more information. Ends May 4. 

“Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today” and “Design and the Elastic Mind” | MoMA  Uses the commercial color chart as a metaphor.  Click here for more information.  Both exhibitions end May 12.  

“WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution” |  P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center  Examines the international foundation and legacy of feminism between the years 1965-1980.  Ends May 12.

“Designed for Pleasure” | Asia Society  Explores Japan’s “floating world”– a red-light district in Tokyo from the 17th century through the 19th century.  Paintings and woodblock prints of geisha, prostitutes, Kabuki actors, and sumo wrestlers.  Ends May 4.

“Painting Safari: Jan Martin McGuire’s Scenes from the African Wild” | Forbes Galleries  Thirty original paintings showing the people and wildlife she met on her trips to Africa.  Free.  Ends May 5.

“Under New York Skies: Nocturnes by Yvonne Jacquette” | Museum of the City of New York  Paintings and pastels of of New York’s aerial views.  Ends May 4.

“Exoticism” | The Museum at FIT  Explores the multicultural influences on designers in the world of couture in the past 250 years.  Free.  Ends May 7.

Macbeth | Lyceum Theatre  Based on Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Patrick Stewart plays a tyrant in a 1950s Stalinist dictatorship.  Ends May 24.   

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