Now that you’ve caught up on all of your Oscars movies, what will you do with all that free time?!
Join us for an upcoming Art History Happy Hour, Pop-Up Performance, Curator Talk, and more.
Lauren Argentina Zelaya
Director of Public Programs
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Family Concerts: Five Magical Tales
Saturday, March 23, 1–2:15 pm and 3:30–4:45 pm
These kid-friendly concerts feature music from the fantasy film My Neighbor Totoro (Hayao Miyazaki, 1988) and family-favorite pieces by Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Manuel de Falla. Performed by the Brooklyn Conservatory Community Orchestra, the shows are for ages four and up.
Art History Happy Hour: 100 Famous Views of Edo
Thursday, April 11, 7–9 pm
Our season of Art History Happy Hour continues with an evening of lighthearted and informative lectures celebrating Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami).
Pop-Up Performance: Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, March 17, 2–4 pm
Drop by to hear music selections performed by members of the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra, the Museum’s orchestra in residence.
Film: The Stroll
Thursday, March 28, 7–9:30 pm
Celebrate International Trans Day of Visibility by watching The Stroll (Kristen Lovell and Zackary Drucker, 2023, 84 min.), followed by a talk-back presented in partnership with Black Trans Femmes in the Arts (BTFA).
Register in advance and pay as you wish!
Curator Talk: Collecting Ceramic and Stone
Saturday, April 13, 2–4 pm
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the process of exhibiting, honoring, and preserving historical art. In celebration of the International Day of Provenance Research, Coordinator of Provenance Meghan Bill leads an intimate walk-through, focusing on works of ceramic and stone sculpture in the Arts of Asia and Arts of the Islamic World Galleries.
Collective Rage for Collective Liberation: Rachel Cargle, CĂ©line Semaan, and Jenn Tardif
Saturday, April 20, 2–4 pm
In honor of Earth Day, join Rachel Cargle, Céline Semaan, and Jenn Tardif for a conversation that will expand on the concept of climate rage—a cousin of climate grief, or the experience of anxiety and mourning over ecological loss.
It’s officially Women’s History Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a trip to the Brooklyn Museum? There are so many stories waiting to be heard in these halls, and so many ways to unleash them. Take a guided tour to learn about works of art and design made by women.
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Aubrey Nolan. Jimbo Stargazing, 2022. (Photo: Courtesy of Brooklyn Conservatory of Music); Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (Ueno Kiyomizudō no ike), no. 11 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 4th month of 1856. Woodblock print, 14 3/16 × 9 1/4 in. (36 × 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.11. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum); Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra, 2019. (Photo: Kolin Mendez); Kristen Lovell, Stefanie and Elizabeth Rivera in The Stroll (Kristen Lovell and Zackary Drucker, 2023, 84 min.). (Photo: courtesy of HBO); Wine Jar with Fish and Aquatic Plants, 14th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration. Brooklyn Museum, The William E. Hutchins Collection, Bequest of Augustus S. Hutchins, 52.87.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum); Plants to the People, 2022. (Photo: Jhomalys Moran); 03/29/2019. Brooklyn Museum. (Photo: Kolin Mendez Photography).
