Tour unmissable shows in New York City’s world-renowned galleries! Delve into the world of contemporary art on a two-hour tour that will give you a real sense of what's current in art right now. Come on your own to meet new people, bring friends, family, or a date. Your guide has researched dozens of shows and will lead you on an engaging sequence of eight to ten galleries.
As you stroll and take in each show, you gain insight into artists' creative process, hear what artists have said about their own work, and engage your curiosity while getting to know new friends or old friends anew. Tours are highly interactive and freshly curated by Jody Lee Drafta, an artist, art writer, and university art professor. She combs through dozens of galleries, mixing long-established with newly minted spaces to track down the most unmissable work on view. Let Jody give you an experience that brings to life the best of what artists do.
Public transportation options are available nearby. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Minimum age is 16 years. The galleries we will visit will depend on their exhibition schedules.
The end point is in Chelsea. The exact block varies due to which galleries Jody includes on your tour.