Attention, art lovers! Are you looking for the perfect dose of art and culture? Perfect. As usual, you're in the right place at the right time. 

Now, we've already curated a list of winter exhibitions to warm up your bones for inspiration. This week we return to remind you that winter is still coming, but it certainly doesn’t have to be boring.

Lucky for you, New York City is home to the most amazing art scene, so there’s always plenty of current and upcoming exhibitions to see.

Read on for 8 more art exhibitions to add to your winter list that you just can't miss.

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1.“The Museum of Feelings,” Glade (November 24th – December 15th)

How are you feeling today? Imagine if your feelings could manifest into the physical form without being high. 

No, we are not kidding, “The Museum of Feelings” curated by Glade enables you to see emotions come to life through the power of scent. That’s right, get ready to enter into a kaleidoscopic dream that can enhance the senses.

This installation includes five customized galleries that evoke different emotions such as calm, optimistic, joy, invigorated, and exhilarated.

The museum’s exterior changes color to reflect the mood of the city. All of it is simultaneously documented and collected with real-time data by New Yorkers who are on social media and the local news.

This interactive installation is free and open to the public until December 15th, so make sure to immerse yourself in this trippy and artsy opportunity!

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2. “Agnosia, an Illuminated Ontology,” Joseph Kosuth (November 7th - December 19th)

Conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth is currently presenting a major installation of neo works. This is his first exhibition at the Sean Kelly Gallery since 2011.

“Agnosia, an Illuminated Ontology” features over forty works dating back from 1965 to the present.

This showing also encapsulates the chronicles of Kosuth’s fifty-year exploration into the role of language, philosophy, his abiding love for neons, and the meaning of art.

Creating a profound experience for the viewer, his most noteworthy neons are display in areas never-before-activated and are being used exclusively only for the purpose of this exhibition.

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3. “The Isolation of Mister,” John Mellencamp (October 22th - December 19th)

Proving that he is an all-around artist is John Cougar Mellencamp. The renowned American musician, singer-songwriter, painter, activist, and actor is having his paintings showcased at the ACA Galleries.

Successfully pursuing painting for over 35 years, Mellencamp’s inspiration is drawn from the same source as his music. Beginning with an early affinity for the portraiture style, Mellencamp has found his visual voice in expressionism.

Consisting of oil on canvas and mixed media, most of his work concentrates on social justice, oppressive authority, and the plight of the working class.

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4. “Black: Color, Material, Concept” (November 12th - March 6th)

The Studio Museum in Harlem presents artwork influenced by black cultures created by artists of African descent. 

This exhibition delves into the ways modern and contemporary artists consider the possibilities of black through their choice of media and imagery. Using the elements of art and design, we are invited into a world that stamps a time in history and transcends the future. 

“Black: Color, Material, Concept” includes paintings, sculptures and prints. Among the list of talented artists represented are Kara Walker, Leonardo Drew, Kameelah Janan Rasheed and many others.

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5. “Scenes of Everyday Queer Life,” James M. Saslow (August 14th - December 6th)

"Scenes of Everyday Queer Life" features about 70 works deriving mostly from the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art collection.

Ranging widely in subject matter, medium, and style, the focal point of the artworks is to demonstrate the integral fragments of everyday life within the LGBTQ community.

Covering the period from the early 20th century to the present, “Scenes of Everyday Queer Life” explores and offers a larger scope and understanding by using themes. The exhibition is divided into four thematic sections: home, work, play, and fantasy.

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6. “How Posters Work” (May 8th - January 17th)

“How Posters Work” presented at the Cooper Hewitt Museum, exhibits an incredible collection from different designers and prominent pioneers.

Learn the aesthetics of design and the power of conveying a story through minimalism, typography and imagery.

Unveiling over 125 posters, the exhibition demonstrates how some of the world’s most creative designers have advocated for change or incited emotion, action, and ideas through the means of visual communication.

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7. “Dead Treez” (Nov 10th - April 3rd)

“Dead Treez” is the first solo show in NYC at the Museum of Arts and Design by artist Ebony G. Patterson. Incorporating mixed-media installations and photo tapestries, Patterson presents a complex vision of her native country, Jamaica.

This show explores issues of visibility and the facets of class, gender, race and the media. The brightly colored masculine mannequins represent dancehall fashion pieces and a window into the working-class Jamaican society.

Overall, the exhibition is broken down into three scenarios. 

Patterson’s tapestries depict murder victims, the gender-bending subculture of Jamaica’s dancehall community, and she's also created a garden-like environment of poisonous plants displaying jewels representative of social class and socioeconomic status.

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8. “Japanese Kogei” (Oct 20th - Feb 7th)

“Japanese Kogei” at the Museum of Arts and Design showcases the work of 12 established and emerging Kogei artists. Kogei is a technique and a genre of traditional art in Japan.

Exploring the dynamics of Japanese culture, all of the works reflect on the myths, legends, and cultural traditions that are embodied through symbols.

Discover how these artists are linking cultural ideals and addressing their artistic craft in order to draw concepts about the future.

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