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05/18/2012
08:01 PM
Excellent
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
I love Asian Buddha sculptures, but I never understood what they really meant until I went here. The museum is super informative and really helps to appreciate the meaning of Tibetan Buddhist art. The...
I love Asian Buddha sculptures, but I never understood what they really meant until I went here. The museum is super informative and really helps to appreciate the meaning of Tibetan Buddhist art. The...
04/10/2012
08:46 PM
Nice small museum
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Housed in what was the original Barney's NY Dept store, the Rubin is a wonderful small collection of eastern art. There are several opportunities for free entrance such as on Friday evenings or Bank...
Housed in what was the original Barney's NY Dept store, the Rubin is a wonderful small collection of eastern art. There are several opportunities for free entrance such as on Friday evenings or Bank...
03/27/2012
10:04 AM
Mid-size museum gives a peaceful look at religious art of the East.
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
"The Rubin Museum of Art has the largest Western collection of religious art from cultures of the Himalayan mountain range, including those of Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan as well as the interrelated...
"The Rubin Museum of Art has the largest Western collection of religious art from cultures of the Himalayan mountain range, including those of Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan as well as the interrelated...
03/08/2012
05:46 AM
My favorite NYC Museum
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Full disclosure: I am an art curator, so I am highly likely to check out a lot of art institutions when I visit New York, probably more than the normal visitor. A couple of years ago I visit the Rubin...
Full disclosure: I am an art curator, so I am highly likely to check out a lot of art institutions when I visit New York, probably more than the normal visitor. A couple of years ago I visit the Rubin...
02/26/2012
10:35 AM
Rubin museum - different but interesting museum
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Great tohave a museum that does focuses on an entirely different area/ culture than European /Western in a neighborhood that is not Museum Mile. Tibetan eastern art/ culture shown in its colorful...
Great tohave a museum that does focuses on an entirely different area/ culture than European /Western in a neighborhood that is not Museum Mile. Tibetan eastern art/ culture shown in its colorful...
02/25/2012
06:36 PM
Transported to a Himalayan temple
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
This museum has the best atmosphere in all of NY. It's quiet and the walls are the colors of jewels. It feels like a sacred space. There is a spectacular spiral staircase from when the building housed...
This museum has the best atmosphere in all of NY. It's quiet and the walls are the colors of jewels. It feels like a sacred space. There is a spectacular spiral staircase from when the building housed...
02/09/2012
01:49 PM
HIMALAYAN ART IN NYC -- A TREAT FOR THE EYES & GOOD FOOD TOO
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
A unique and beautiful museum, created by 1 couple, with magnificent art from all countries bordering the Himalayas, not just Tibet. Each work of art is well-curated, explaining the significance of...
A unique and beautiful museum, created by 1 couple, with magnificent art from all countries bordering the Himalayas, not just Tibet. Each work of art is well-curated, explaining the significance of...
02/06/2012
07:28 AM
NYC Niche Museum in the Heart of Chelsea - Give it a Try
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
The Rubin Museum of Art is a perfect bite-sized art and culture experience. The collection and exhibitions are devoted to the art of the Himalayas. The special exhibitions are well-conceived and...
The Rubin Museum of Art is a perfect bite-sized art and culture experience. The collection and exhibitions are devoted to the art of the Himalayas. The special exhibitions are well-conceived and...
01/30/2012
10:23 AM
A Perfect Afternoon
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
What a great Museum...you can leisurely spend an afternoon...This museum features artwork of the Himalayas. Mostly pieces from Tibet The top floor has some modern pieces from regional artist. What a...
What a great Museum...you can leisurely spend an afternoon...This museum features artwork of the Himalayas. Mostly pieces from Tibet The top floor has some modern pieces from regional artist. What a...
01/22/2012
11:54 AM
very nice museum, off the beaten path
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Focusing on Asian art and culture, this museum offers a focused alternative to Manhattan's much larger art museums. It also tends to be less crowded, which allows you to linger and move at your own...
Focusing on Asian art and culture, this museum offers a focused alternative to Manhattan's much larger art museums. It also tends to be less crowded, which allows you to linger and move at your own...
