Arte Museum New York Tickets

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Why you need to visit the Arte Museum in New York

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Immersive digital art installation at ARTE Museum, New York, featuring vibrant light projections.
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Get a chance to explore your senses through the exhibitions

From the moment you enter until you exit, Arte Museum New York envelopes you in its immersive environment, activating and engaging all your senses.

Enjoy immersive fragrances and soundscapes

Enter the museum, and you can smell bespoke fragrances that mimic nature's scents. Enjoy the soundscapes created by music director Young-gyu Jang for a multisensory adventure that lasts throughout your visit.

Connect with the universe, nature, and elements in “Eternal Nature”

Take a moment to appreciate the natural elements in the environment around you every day. Pause, reflect, and surround yourself in an experience that blends art, nature, and technology as you walk through the exhibits, and renew your connection with nature.

View the exhibition in collaboration with Musée d’Orsay in Paris

A three-year-long process of planning, curating, and executing a blend of the past and the future, Arte Museum New York’s collaboration with Musée d’Orsay has finally come to life. Enjoy reimagined works by legendary artists over multiple art movements in this exhibit.

A series of family-friendly, exploratory, and engaging exhibits

The exhibitions are designed to spark joy and curiosity in visitors of all ages. You don’t need to be an art enthusiast to enjoy the immersive experiences at Arte Museum.

Arte Museum New York x Musée d’Orsay | About the exhibit

  • The exhibition is in collaboration with Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France.
  • Walk through the exhibition room that reimagines works by artists such as Monet, Vincent van Gogh, and more, created to adapt to today’s digital and immersive environments.
  • The exhibit was born after three years of collaborative effort between both museums and features prominent works from Musée d’Orsay’s collection. 
  • It’s an immersive exhibit that captures the works of prominent artists spanning several art movements over centuries.
  • Engage with these works like never before, through light, sound, and colorful landscapes.

Exhibitions at Arte Museum New York

The theme of the experiences at Arte Museum New York is “Eternal Nature”, and the exhibits are designed to mimic natural elements and landscapes in an immersive and sensory environment.

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  • Waterfall Infinite: An infinite and never-ending expanse of the motions and flow of the waterfall, recreated digitally.
  • Beach Night Being: Witness the sea come to life at night, and view digital reinterpretations of marine life in this exhibit. 
  • Wave: Feel like you are in the middle of the ocean, with waves gushing and breaking all around you in this immersive installation.
  • Star Milky Way: Visit the display that reimagines the Milky Way, created using paper art techniques.
  • Sun: The sun, source of all life on this planet, emits a bright, fiery glow, which you can now see and feel in this exhibit.
  • Moon: A fun installation that centers around the moon, created with several playful elements.
  • Tornado: Feel the tornado’s whirlwind and immerse yourself in this natural phenomenon, designed to engulf you in its motion.
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  • Garden New York is Art: A NYC-special installation created to capture the beauty and life of the city.
  • Garden Beach Aurora: Be surrounded by the aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, on the shores of a beach, with waves crashing at your feet, creating a magnificent contrast between the two.
  • Forest: View blooms, moss, trees, and forest landscapes, designed in a mythical forest setting.
  • Flower Roses and Little Wings: Watch the shrubbery come to life as time passes you by in this beautiful exhibit.
  • Flower Hibiscus Seed: Watch the journey of a flower growing from a seed and its process of blossoming in this captivating exhibit. 
  • Flower Rose Odyssey: A symphony of roses and their story, told in a digital and immersive environment.
  • Live Sketchbook Guardians: Draw your mythical and mystical creatures and watch them come to life in a forest in this interactive exhibit.

Plan your visit

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  • Opening hours: 10am (daily)
  • Closing hours: 
    • Monday to Thursday: 7pm
    • Friday to Sunday: 9pm
  • Final admission: 
    • Monday to Thursday: 5:30pm
    • Friday to Sunday: 7:30pm

Address: 61 Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011, United States | Find on Maps
Closest landmark: Chelsea Market (0.3 miles)

  • Closest bus stop: 12 Avenue & West 23 St (0.2 miles)
  • Closest subway station: 23 St (0.7 miles)
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  • Free admission: Children aged 3 and under can visit Arte Museum New York for free.
  • Wheelchair accessible: All areas of the museum are wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances and restrooms.
  • Restrooms: Available for use at the MD Shop, with accessible options.
  • Service animals: You can bring your registered service animal with you for this experience, though no pets are allowed.
  • Paid parking: Available in the underground parking section of the building.
  • Recommendations: People with light sensitivity, pregnant visitors, and seniors should have a companion with them when they visit to ensure a safe experience. Those with any preexisting medical concerns, such as heart conditions or seizure disorders, should visit the exhibits with caution.
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  • Children under the age of 12 need to be accompanied by an adult throughout the experience.
  • Arte Museum has certain viewing guidelines that all visitors need to follow, and they are liable for any damages caused by the failure to do so.
  • Weapons of any kind, smoking, and outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the museum.
  • Avoid touching or leaning on the exhibits, and do not run around while you are in the museum’s premises.
  • The fragrances in the museum are safe for humans.
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Arte Cafe

An interactive cafe with signature desserts and drinks featuring elements that come to life on your visit.

  • Timings: Open during museum hours
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  • Use public transportation to get around. Parking can be expensive and hard to find in the area.
  • Explore nearby attractions such as the Whitney Museum of Art, Chelsea Market, and Chelsea Piers for an entire day out in Chelsea.
  • Go early in the week for fewer crowds and a more relaxed environment. It makes it easier to truly soak in the immersive art without bumping into groups.
  • Be prepared for the sensory intensity. If you or your companions are sensitive to perfumes/scents or ambient sound, consider shorter visits or breaks because some rooms might feel overpowering.
  • Check your kids’ comfort level to see how they respond to the lights, sounds, or scents before committing to all rooms.
  • There’s a fair amount of walking through immersive rooms, possibly in dim light, with mirrored or reflective surfaces. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing to enhance your experience.

Frequently asked questions about Arte Museum New York tickets

How long should I plan to spend at the museum?

Most visitors spend around 90 minutes exploring the museum. Some people may take a bit longer if they linger in certain rooms, take photos, or enjoy the optional café.

Do I need to book my Arte Museum New York tickets in advance?

Booking in advance is highly recommended, especially during weekends and holidays, because the slots can sell out.

Are there any safety or accessibility concerns?

Because of lighting, scents, and mirrored surfaces, pregnant visitors, seniors, or people sensitive to low light are encouraged to go with a companion.

What’s the best way to reach Arte Museum New York?

Public transportation is highly recommended. The subway station and bus stops are located within walking distance, and you can avoid the hassle of navigating, parking, or managing traffic.

Is Arte Museum kid-friendly?

Yes! Children will love engaging with the natural elements and the immersive environment created in the museum. Exhibits like the Live Sketchbook Guardians are interactive and fun for kids.