For Visitors with Disabilities
Wadsworth A. Jarrell (American, born 1929). Revolutionary (Angela Davis), 1971. Acrylic and mixed media on canvas, 64 × 51 in. (162.6 × 129.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of R.M. Atwater, Anna Wolfrom Dove, Alice Fiebiger, Joseph Fiebiger, Belle Campbell Harriss, and Emma L. Hyde, by exchange, Designated Purchase Fund, Mary Smith Dorward Fund, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, and Carll H. de Silver Fund, 2012.80.18. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Brooklyn Afternoons
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 2–3 pm
Online
Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together in this interactive tour with Museum staff.
John Edmonds (American, born 1989). Two Spirits, 2019. Archival pigment photograph, 50 × 38 1/2 in. (127 × 97.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Company, New York. © John Edmonds
Agostino Brunias (Italian, circa 1730–1796). Free Women of Color with Their Children and Servants in a Landscape, circa 1770–96. Oil on canvas, 20 × 261/8 in. (50.8 × 66.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Mrs. Carll H. de Silver in memory of her husband, by exchange and gift of George S. Hellman, by exchange, 2010.59. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Verbal Description Tour
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 6:30–7:30 pm
Online
Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience a descriptive online tour of our collections.
Benjamin G. Bowden (American, born England 1907–1998). Spacelander Bicycle, Prototype designed 1946; Manufactured 1960. Fiberglass, metal, glass, rubber, fox fur, 44 x 77 x 32 in. (111.8 x 195.6 x 81.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Marie Bernice Bitzer Fund, 2001.36. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Brooklyn Afternoons
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 2–3 pm
Online
Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together in this interactive tour with Museum staff.
Lorraine O'Grady (American, born 1934). Rivers, First Draft: The Woman in the White Kitchen tastes her coconut, 1982/2015. Digital chromogenic print from Kodachrome 35mm slides in 48 parts, 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm). Edition of 8 + 2 AP. Courtesy Alexander Gray Associates, New York. © Lorraine O’Grady/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Lorraine O'Grady (American, born 1934). Rivers, First Draft: The Woman in the White Kitchen tastes her coconut, 1982/2015. Digital chromogenic print from Kodachrome 35mm slides in 48 parts, 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm). Edition of 8 + 2 AP. Courtesy Alexander Gray Associates, New York. © Lorraine O’Grady/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Verbal Description Tour
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 6:30–7:30 pm
Online
Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience a descriptive online tour of Lorraine O'Grady: Both/And.
KAWS (American, born 1974). WHAT PARTY, 2020. Bronze, paint, 90 × 43 5/16 × 35 3/8 in. (228.6 × 110 × 89.9 cm). © KAWS. (Photo: Brad Bridgers Photography)
Brooklyn Afternoons
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 2–3 pm
Online
Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together in this interactive tour with Museum staff.
KAWS (American, born 1974). WHAT PARTY, 2020. Bronze, paint, 90 × 43 5/16 × 35 3/8 in. (228.6 × 110 × 89.9 cm). © KAWS. (Photo: Brad Bridgers Photography)
Verbal Description Tour
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 6:30–7:30 pm
Online
Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience a descriptive online tour of our collections.
Wine Jar with Fish and Aquatic Plants. China, Yuan dynasty, 1279–1368. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration, 1115/16 x 133/4 in. (30.3 x 34.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum; The William E. Hutchins Collection, Bequest of Augustus S. Hutchins, 52.87.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Brooklyn Afternoons
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 2–3 pm
Online
Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are invited to experience our collection together in this interactive tour with Museum staff.
KAWS (American, born 1974). WHAT PARTY, 2020. Bronze, paint, 90 × 43 5/16 × 35 3/8 in. (228.6 × 110 × 89.9 cm). © KAWS. (Photo: Brad Bridgers Photography)
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Virtual Open House: Adult Literacy at the Brooklyn Museum
Fri, January 29, 2021
1–3 pm
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BkM Teens Soul Sessions: Film Screening
Wed, February 3, 2021
5–6:30 pm
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Art and Empathy: Community Care Through Art SOLD OUT
Thu, February 4, 2021
5–6:30 pm
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Book Launch: Black Boy Out of Time with Hari Ziyad and Kiese Laymon
Thu, February 25, 2021
6–7 pm
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Art and Empathy: Community Care Through Art
Thu, March 4, 2021
5:30–7:30 pm
