Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum will commemorate the tenth anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, with an installation, Ten Years Later: Ground Zero Remembered, the focal point of which will be a work in the late Michael Richards's Tuskegee Airmen Series (1997) and Christoph Draeger's photographic jigsaw puzzle WTC, September 17 (2003).
August 10, 2011

A major series of five ten-week-long exhibitions of works by emerging Brooklyn artists will be presented at the Brooklyn Museum from September 2011 through September 2012.
July 30, 2011

The first major exhibition to explore in depth the contributions of female Pop artists, Seductive Subversion seeks to expand the definition of classic Pop art and reevaluate the role of women who worked alongside the movement's more famous male practitioners.
September 29, 2010

Andy Warhol: The Last Decade is the first United States museum exhibition of the late works of American artist Andy Warhol and the first major Warhol survey in New York since the 1989 exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.
March 13, 2010

American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection will include some 85 masterworks from the newly established Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and mark the first time in more than two decades that a large-scale survey drawn from the Brooklyn Museum's pre-eminent collection will be on public view.
December 20, 2009

Through more than one hundred objects drawn from the Brooklyn Museum's world-renowned holdings of ancient Egyptian art, including some of the greatest masterworks of the Egyptian artistic heritage, To Live Forever explores the Egyptians' beliefs about life and death and the afterlife, the process of mummification, the conduct of a funeral, and the different types of tombs-answering questions at the core of the public's fascination with ancient Egypt.
December 12, 2009

Kiki Smith: Sojourn, a major site-specific installation that explores the ideas of creative inspiration and the cycle of life in relation to women artists, will be on view February 12 through September 12, 2010, in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art.
December 12, 2009

Many of the iconic watercolors illustrating the New Testament by 19th-century French painter James Tissot, including many images related to the Nativity are on view at the Brooklyn Museum only through January 17, 2010.
December 2, 2009

Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present features more than 175 works by 105 photographers, including many rare and never-before exhibited photographs, that gave the music its visual identity.
October 5, 2009

Visitors to the Brooklyn Museum with mobile phones with Internet access will be able to create their own gallery guides to the permanent collections.
September 2, 2009

The exhibition James Tissot: "The Life of Christ" will include 124 watercolors selected from a set of 350 that depict detailed scenes from the New Testament, from before the birth of Jesus through the Resurrection, in a chronological narrative.
August 15, 2009

The Brooklyn Museum will be the final venue of an international tour of the first retrospective in more than twenty years of art by the internationally acclaimed artists Gilbert & George.
August 18, 2008

Takashi Murakami's monumental, platinum-clad Oval Buddha, 2007, will be exhibited in the 590 Sculpture Garden in Manhattan.
April 7, 2008

Featuring more than twenty-five rarely seen works on paper from the Brooklyn Museum's permanent collection, this exhibition explores the impact of Japanese art on the graphic arts of America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
March 27, 2008

The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturdays event attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month.
March 4, 2008

reOrder: An Architectural Environment by Situ Studio inaugurates the first phase of the Brooklyn Museum's renovation of its first-floor 10,000-square-foot colonnaded hall.
February 20, 2011

New York School of Interior Design and Sotheby's Institute of Art will co-sponsor a panel discussion "What Modern Is: True Stories of Midcentury Design" on March 4th, 2011.
January 27, 2011

Barry Friedman will present a solo exhibition of unique work by the celebrated American designer Wendell Castle, on view May 6 through June 26, 2010.
May 3, 2010

Judith Gura, a design historian, author, and lecturer, will be speaking about the early history of New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) in Interior Motives: Designing a Design School.
April 1, 2009

Each spring thousands of design cognoscenti and furnishings lovers from around the world descend upon the Big Apple to take part in the much acclaimed New York Design week.
April 13, 2008