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Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
All images courtesy of the Cooper-Hewitt

Hours:

  • The museum is closed for renovation through 2013. See below for more information.

Location:

  • 2 East 91st Street
    New York, NY

Phone/Website:

Metro:

  • NYC Subway
    4, 5 or 6 Trains to
    86th St. Station
    Fifth and Madison Ave. buses

Sign of the Times: Bob Dylan
Milton Glaser's 1966 poster of a folk-rock icon captured the psychadelic dazzle of the flower-power era
By Owen Edwards Smithsonian magazine, June 2010


People’s Design Award Winner Announced in NYC
Last night, at its 11th annual National Design Awards gala in New York City, the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum announced this year’s People’s Design Award winner.
By Megan Gambino Around the Mall Blog, October 15, 2010


How Urban Sculpture Might Clean up the Air We Breath
Imagine a sculpture that could help make the air cleaner simply by sparkling in the sunlight.
By Erica R. Hendry Around the Mall Blog, May 25, 2010


Go Green to the Grave
Now, even the dead can do one last thing to reduce their ecological footprint.
By Erica R. Hendry Around the Mall Blog, May 14, 2010