I joined to gain more knowledge of emerging art and to be a part of a great institution that supports young artists.
Michelle Perr, Contemporary Council Member
Become a member RMembership at the New Museum is about seeing it first—whether that means moving to the front of the line or being among the first to preview what’s new in contemporary art.
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Membership Benefits
Standard
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Individual
$60(for one) Dual / Family $100 (for two) Student/artist
Senior/teacher* $50 (for one) Join Now
- Personalized Membership card(s)
- Free, unlimited general admission
- Invitations to Members-only exhibition viewings and receptions
- 15% discount at the New Museum Store
- 10% discount at Birdbath created by City Bakery, the New Museum’s café
- Subscription to seasonal events calendar and e-mail reminders about upcoming events
- Discounts on tickets to New Museum screenings, performances, and panels
- Invitations to special shopping days at the New Museum Store
- Seasonal discounts to local neighborhood shops, restaurants, and other establishments
* Requires artist résumé, valid student ID, or proof of age over 65. Teacher Memberships are available for New York City 7–12th grade teachers. Proof of employment from Principal on school letterhead required.
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Deluxe
$375 tax deductable
$400
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j- Invitations to exhibition opening receptions
- Inside Art: Gallery tours and studio visits with curators and artists
- Inside Design: Visits to design-related projects
- Subscription to the New Museum Paper
- Reciprocal membership and free admission to over twenty contemporary art institutions (download a list of participating museums).
Premium
$900 tax deductable
$1,000
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j- VIP exhibition opening receptions
- Invitations to the most exclusive artist studios, cocktail receptions, and private after-hours tours led by senior curators
- Early opportunity to purchase Annual Gala tickets
- Complimentary New Museum exhibition catalogue
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All premium benefits
j- Special invitations to exclusive Contemporary Council events each year, including curator-led tours of exhibitions, private collections, as well as studio visits with acclaimed contemporary artists
- Invitations to the annual Council Member reception with New Museum curators
- Invitations to attend all VIP previews of New Museum exhibitions
- Access to exclusive contemporary art world events, fairs, and happenings
- Free tickets to select public programs including live performances, films, lectures, artist talks, and more (online RSVP required)
- Special recognition, as a Council, on select public programming and New Museum materials
- 10 (total) complimentary guest passes
- Complimentary New Museum exhibition catalogue
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j- Eligibility to participate in national and international Art Study Tours led by New Museum curators
- Invitations to two daylong curator-led Producers Council programs per year
- Invitation to the annual luncheon for Producers Council Members with our director and curators
- Invitations to two annual “State of the Art” discussions with our talented curatorial team
- Invitations to private, curator-led tours of exhibitions before each VIP Preview at the New Museum
- Early opportunity to purchase Limited Edition artwork at pre-publication price
- Opportunity to host one private event per year at the Museum with 50 percent discount on space rental (NEW!)
- Name recognition on the New Museum Annual Donor Wall in the New Museum lobby (NEW!), on the New Museum Web site, and in the New Museum Paper
- Recognition, as a Council Member, on select projects in our first-floor Glass Gallery (NEW!)
- Twenty-five (total) complimentary guest passes
- Complimentary New Museum exhibition catalogues
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Your support enables us to continue our founding mission of engaging the public with new art and new ideas.
Whether it is presenting cutting-edge art by unknown and under-recognized artists, creating enriching educational programs that illuminate the world we live in, or organizing groundbreaking, community-changing initiatives, the New Museum continues to lead the discourse on transformative, informative, and educational art and ideas.
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Don't miss another exciting year of benefits, visibility, and partnership with New York's ONLY museum devoted exclusively to the art of today!
The New Museum's Corporate Membership program provides companies with a stronger connection to the Museum's community of prominent artists and patrons and provides exclusive access to our leading-edge programming.
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Supporter
$5,000
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- Company name recognition in the New Museum Paper
- Company name recognition on New Museum website
- Twenty-five (total) complimentary guest passes
- Executive Membership privileges for two (total), including invitations for cardholders to all VIP exhibition opening receptions and early opportunity to purchase annual Spring Gala tickets
Partner
$10,000
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- One private guided tour of an exhibition for up to twenty-five people
- Company name recognition in the New Museum Paper and on our Annual Donor Wall, located in the lobby
- Company name recognition on New Museum website
- Fifty (total) complimentary guest passes
- Executive Membership privileges for four (total), including invitations for cardholders to all VIP exhibition opening receptions and early opportunity to purchase annual Spring Gala tickets
Benefactor
$25,000
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- One private guided tour of an exhibition for up to twenty-five people
- Company name recognition as Supporting Sponsor on select Education or Public Program material
- Company name recognition in the New Museum Paper and on our Annual Donor Wall, located in the Lobby
- Company name recognition on New Museum website
- 100 (total) complimentary guest passes
- Executive Membership privileges for eight (total), including invitations for cardholders to all VIP exhibition opening receptions and early opportunity to purchase annual Spring Gala tickets
Questions?
212.219.1222 x252 / corporatemembership@newmuseum.org
Limited Edition Program
Peter Fischli/David Weiss, Untitled (Airport), 2008. Panoramic five-color lithographic print, 51 1/4 x 33 in (130 x 84 cm) each. Edition of 36 with 12 Artists Proofs
The New Museum’s signature Limited Edition program was conceived in 1984 as a creative way to support the Museum’s programs and exhibitions.
The majority of the Limited Editions have sold out entirely and many have been included in museum shows around the world. Artists who have participated in the Limited Edition program include Mark Bradford, Louise Bourgeois, Jenny Holzer, Anish Kapoor, Elizabeth Peyton, Christian Marclay, Julie Mehretu, Ed Ruscha, Josh Smith, and Rudy Stingel.
Between one and two Limited Editions are produced annually. The Museum also unveils an exclusive Edition at the New Museum’s Spring Gala each year, which is available only to Gala guests.
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