150th Anniversary Events

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A Serious Talk About Funny Cartoons

Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 2nd Floor

To commemorate the Art Students League’s 150th and The New Yorker’s 100th anniversaries, we’re hosting League alumna Roz Chast and The New Yorker Cartoon Editor Emma Allen for a conversation about the past, present, and future of cartooning.

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Building Blocks: Designers Shaped by the Art Students League

Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 2nd Floor

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the League, this program highlights the accomplishments of the many Art Students League alums who have achieved success as designers. This exciting program will be moderated by Andrew Gardner, with panelists Bridget Bartal, Steffi Duarte, Lindsy Parrott.

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Thomas Hart Benton and His Students

Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 2nd Floor

Learn more about Thomas Hart Benton and the impact he had on students, in particular a young Jackson Pollock. Panelists include Choghakate Kazarian and Andrew Thompson.

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150th Anniversary Exhibition Opening

Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 2nd Floor

A major exhibition covering the history of the League and rooted in the League’s role in defining and redefining “American” art from the late 19th century to today.

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Dream Ball 2025

The Art Students League

A special, anniversary edition of our annual party for students, members, art lovers, and partygoers, inspired by the League’s famous midcentury bacchanals.

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Homecoming: Celebrating 150 Years of Art and Community at the Art Students League

The Art Students League

Students, members, instructors, and alumni will be reuniting at the League to create new memories.

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150 Years: A Curatorial Walkthrough of Our Anniversary Exhibition

Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 2nd Floor

Join curators Ksenia Nouril and Esther Moerdler on a behind-the-scenes look at our historic exhibition celebrating the League's 150th anniversary.

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