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Frick Collection reopens after $220M renovation: 'An incredible museum'

Frick Collection reopens after $220M renovation: 'An incredible museum'

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While the museum is closed for renovation, get creative and see the Frick's works of art through a new lens! Tune in next week for the launch of our Instagram Live series, "Tabletop Atelier," on April 18 at 12:00 noon. 🎨 Led by April Kim Tonin, Ayesha Bulchandani Head of Education and Public Engagement, this program welcomes art enthusiasts of all levels to use everyday materials to explore the fundamentals of sketching, inspired by the Old Masters. The first session will focus on Chardin's "St

While the museum is closed for renovation, get creative and see the Frick's works of art through a new lens! Tune in next week for the launch of our Instagram Live series, "Tabletop Atelier," on April 18 at 12:00 noon. 🎨 Led by April Kim Tonin, Ayesha Bulchandani Head of Education and Public Engagement, this program welcomes art enthusiasts of all levels to use everyday materials to explore the fundamentals of sketching, inspired by the Old Masters. The first session will focus on Chardin's "St

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The Frick is Reopening. So are the Family's Private Quarters.

The Frick is Reopening. So are the Family's Private Quarters.

Observer’s Guide to the New Frick: Highlights and Hidden Details

Observer’s Guide to the New Frick: Highlights and Hidden Details

Now open Mondays, with evening hours every Friday! Find collection favorites and hidden gems in the museum's renovated home. | The Frick Collection

Now open Mondays, with evening hours every Friday! Find collection favorites and hidden gems in the museum's renovated home. | The Frick Collection

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Frick Collection reopens after $220M renovation: 'Incredible porcelain flowers'

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The Frick Collection reopens after 5-year renovation

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For nearly a century, The Frick Collection has inspired generations of museumgoers, artists, writers—and even comedians! Steve Martin welcomes you (back) to the Frick in our new video reintroducing the museum and library following of our renovation and grand reopening this spring. Steve explores the institution’s evolution over time, from a private Gilded Age mansion to a vibrant public resource offering educational programs, special exhibitions, concerts, events, and more. 🎥 Enjoy the full vid

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🎨 Fricking Amazing After years of renovation, The Frick Collection has reopened — and it’s nothing short of breathtaking. While visitors are only permitted to photograph in the Middle Garden Court, that glimpse alone captures the museum’s renewed elegance. The light, the proportions, the interplay of marble and greenery — all a tribute to timeless design. The interiors beyond — now refreshed with exquisite textiles and subtle architectural restorations — frame some of the world’s most extraordi

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The Frick’s Renovation Is a Subtle Revelation

Today marks six months since we reopened the doors to our historic buildings! To celebrate, we're sharing another peek at our introductory video 🎉🏛️ We’ve been thrilled to welcome the public back to our museum and library—from longtime members to first-time visitors and everyone in between. Since reopening, we’ve launched five new special exhibitions, a revitalized concert series, an exciting lineup of education programs, and so much more. Have you visited the Frick? Tell us in the comments be

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frick collection reopens: step inside NYC's beloved, selldorf-restored museum

Inside the transformation of the Frick Collection

Ninety years ago today, The Frick Collection opened its doors to the public! All week long, we’re celebrating our 90th anniversary as a museum and library “to which the entire public shall forever have access” 🎂✨ Revisit our video “Welcome to the Frick!” narrated by Steve Martin to learn more about the history of the Frick, including the major renovation and enhancement project we completed this year. Have you visited the Frick in 2025? Tell us in the comments below, and watch the full video fe

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In our new "Renovation Stories" episode, Rebecca Gridley of Art Conservation Group in Long Island City introduces her team’s work on an unexpected aspect of our building project. Eight caryatids—pillars in the shape of human figures—from the Frick mansion’s original East 70th Street façade are being restored and will be on view in a new space connecting the museum and the Frick Art Reference Library. Enjoy a sneak peek at the caryatids mid-restoration! Join as a member today to receive early acc

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Go behind the scenes with Xavier F. Salomon, Deputy Director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator, into the revitalization of the Boucher Room—one of the most exciting aspects of The Frick Collection’s current renovation and enhancement project. Named for its paintings by François Boucher and his workshop, the Boucher Room (formerly installed on the ground floor) is returning to its original location upstairs, where it was once Adelaide Frick’s private sitting room. Visitors can look forward to enj

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Round out your sneak peek into the Frick's second floor in our latest behind-the-scenes video! Live from the renovation site, Xavier F. Salomon, Deputy Director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator, explores three new galleries: the medals room, the gold-ground paintings room, and the Walnut Room. Originally domestic spaces of the Frick family and later staff spaces, all of these rooms will—for the first time—be open to the public and showcase important small-scale paintings and sculptures. — Video

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A peek inside the revamped Frick Collection — opening this month after a five-year, $220M renovation

🎥 In our final episode of “Renovation Stories,” go to the heart of the revitalized Frick Collection with Luisa Herrera, Senior Manager for Capital Projects, who dives into the meticulous restoration of the Garden Court fountain. ⛲ Together with the Frick's conservation team, EverGreene Architectural Arts repaired the historic fountain and carefully cleaned its stonework and that of the surrounding courtyard, all enhanced by a restored laylight and skylight. Visitors are invited to enjoy the new

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The Frick Collection, a Gilded Age mansion-turned-museum in New York City, has reopened after a four-year, $200 million renovation. Robert Costa explores the restored home of art and elegance, now a masterpiece once again. https://cbsn.ws/3ErAy3O | CBS Sunday Morning

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Enjoy another behind-the-scenes look at the renovation of The Frick Collection’s historic Fifth Avenue home! Megan Kinneen, Assistant Project Manager at EverGreene Architectural Arts (@EverGreeneAA), discusses the preservation of the West Gallery’s ceiling. Maintaining as much as possible from the original 1914 design, conservators from the firm have touched up areas of paint and plaster that have worn with age, in order to restore one of the museum’s most iconic spaces to its original glory. To

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In this video, we welcome you into the main reading room of the newly renamed Frick Art Research Library, where Stephen J. Bury, Andrew W. Mellon Chief Librarian, discusses key aspects visitors can look forward to experiencing following our renovation project. Many of the room's original features have been conserved, and the distinctive golden fresco is being reinstalled after its removal for safety reasons during construction. Most importantly, the project physically connects the museum and lib

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The Frick Collection reopens after 5 years of construction

▶ In this week's episode of "Renovation Stories," Ian Wardropper, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Director, presents recent updates to one of his favorite spaces at the Frick—the Oval Room. 🛠️ The Oval Room was added in 1935, during the conversion of the historic Frick mansion into a museum. Now, as part of our ongoing renovation project, the gallery's wall hangings have been replaced with replicas of the original silvery brocade—complementing the beautiful monochromatic portraits by Whistler tha

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In our new episode of "Renovation Stories," Marie-Laure Buku Pongo, Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts, invites us behind the scenes of the installation of the Frick's new second-floor ceramics gallery. The room will showcase mostly pieces of eighteenth-century French faience and will complement two other spaces within the museum's renovated home displaying porcelain. The immersive and colorful new gallery will enable visitors to discover, or rediscover, an important group of the Frick's decor

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When The Frick Collection reopens in April 2025, one of the first experiences you'll have at the museum's renovated buildings is walking through the new Reception Hall, updated to create a more inviting start to your visit. 🎥 Learn more about this project in the latest episode of "Renovation Stories." Oliver Link of Selldorf Architects explores the updates to the new James S. and Barbara N. Reibel Reception Hall, along with freshly installed stone flooring in this room and spaces on the second

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The Frick Glows With a Poetic, $220 Million Renovation

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In this week's episode of "Renovation Stories," Ian Wardropper, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Director, speaks with Joe Godla, Chief Conservator, about the museum's new Sherman Fairchild Foundation Center for Art Conservation. The state-of-the-art facilities will support the treatment and study of the thousands of three-dimensional artworks in our permanent collection. Together with a new book and paper conservation studio, this space will greatly enhance the vital work of our conservators, who

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