Microscope Gallery
Microscope Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located at 525 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001.
A museum inside New York City
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Microscope Gallery is inside New York City, which has 1,485 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 6 miles from Microscope Gallery.
Established in 2010
Microscope Gallery dates from 2010. About ↓
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Microscope Gallery
Microscope Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located at 525 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001. It was founded by artists and curators Elle Burchill and Andrea Monti and opened in September 2010 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY. The gallery specializes in time-based works, particularly film, sound, digital and performance art. Sculpture, installation, painting, mixed media and photographic works are also regularly shown at Microscope.
Some of the artists whose work has been exhibited at Microscope include Anthology Film Archives founder Jonas Mekas, Fluxus founding member George Maciunas, Nick Zedd, Michael Snow, Barbara Hammer, Amos Poe, Ken Jacobs, Su Friedrich, and Lary 7.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 2010
Where to stay near Microscope Gallery
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are New York City (1,485) and Jersey City (39).
- 1Madison Square Garden
- 2Central Park
- 3Studio 54
- 4Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 5National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 6MetLife Stadium
- 7Yankee Stadium
- 8Coney Island
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Microscope Gallery | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | in town | — | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
| Jersey City | 8 mi west | 10 min | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
| North Bergen Township | 8 mi northwest | 10 min | 19 15 hotels · 4 motels | 61,483 | $474K | B |
| Hempstead | 17 mi east | 25 min | 51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 795,734 | $641K | — |
| Newark | 13 mi west | 20 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
| Secaucus | 9 mi northwest | 15 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 22,640 | $572K | C− |
| Elizabeth | 15 mi west | 20 min | 25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 141,675 | $449K | D |
| North Hempstead | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 22 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 238,982 | $888K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Microscope Gallery
Other well-known places within 11 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw15 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw26 mi GardenCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw35 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw46 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw55 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw611 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw79 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw810 mi BeachConey IslandPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain
Visiting Microscope Gallery
Is Microscope Gallery in New York City?
Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.
When is the best time to visit Microscope Gallery?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.
How far is Microscope Gallery from Oyster Bay?
About 22 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Microscope Gallery?
LaGuardia (LGA), about 6 miles away.
Where should I stay near Microscope Gallery?
New York City (in town, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (8 mi, 39 places to stay) and North Bergen Township (8 mi, 19 places to stay).
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