Robert Rauschenberg

A planet-wide celebration feels fitting for an artist who saw connections everywhere: between paint and photography, art and life, self and surroundings. by Trent Morse The fame came through a deletion. In 1953, Robert Rauschenberg obtained a drawing from Willem de Kooning. And he erased it. At first glance, this seemed like an art-world stunt, a bratty thumbing […]

PRESS RELEASE<br>Handle with Care: Robert Rauschenberg’s Ecological Conscience<br>Grey Art Museum, NYU, September 9, 2025

NYU’s Grey Art Museum Joins an International Roster of Institutions Commemorating Robert Rauschenberg’s 100th Birthday Handle with Care: Robert Rauschenberg’s Ecological Conscience On view September 9, 2025–April 11, 2026 Drawn from the NYU Art Collection, works in the exhibition highlight Rauschenberg’s concern for vulnerable people, animals, and habitats. Press Contact Sofeia Eddy | sofeia.eddy@nyu.edu | […]