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

Hours:

  • M-Th: 10 to 5; F: 10 to 9;
    Sa: 10 to 6; Su: Noon to 6

Location:

  • 2 East 91st Street
    New York, NY

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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


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


The Bold, Brash Fashions of Rodarte at the Cooper-Hewitt
In 2004, with $16,500 in hand after opting out of a trip to Italy and selling off a rare album collection, sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy started crafting an avant-garde clothing line.
By Megan Gambino Around the Mall Blog, February 17, 2010


“Doodle 4 Google” Theme Announced
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and Google recently announced that they will be joining forces again this year in their “Doodle 4 Google” competition.
By Megan Gambino Around the Mall Blog, February 11, 2010