Talks
Scholar Talk: Niama Safia Sandy
Saturday, February 1, 2020 6 pm
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor
Delve into the interconnected histories of Napoleon, Haiti, and Brooklyn with anthropologist and curator Niama Safia Sandy. Using the lens of the exhibition Jacques-Louis David Meets Kehinde Wiley, Sandy explores themes of race, power, nationalism, and imperialism. Seating is limited and first come, first served.
Real People: A Fireside Chat with Common
Saturday, February 1, 2020 6 pm
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor
Artist, actor, and activist Lonnie Rashid Lynn, a.k.a. Common, draws on his personal journey to highlight the importance of mental and physical health in our communities. Moderated by Peloton Cycling Instructor Tunde Oyeneyin. 200 free tickets in Auditorium line at Admissions at 5 pm.
Teen Pop-Up Gallery Talks
Saturday, February 1, 2020 6:30–7:30 pm
Luce Center for American Art, 5th Floor
Our Teen Apprentices host ten-minute talks about works by Black artists on view in our American Art galleries.
Anne Pastnernak. (Photo: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders)
Conversation: Women Leaders in the Arts SOLD OUT
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 7 pm
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor
Museum directors Nathalie Bondil, Kaywin Feldman, and Anne Pasternak discuss the changing role of museums in the twenty-first century and the need to create inclusive spaces for social good.
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F.A.M. (Family Art Magic)
Sun, January 26, 2020
11 am–12:30 pm and 1:30–3 pm
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Futura Noir
Sat, February 1, 2020
5–11 pm
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F.A.M. (Family Art Magic)
Sun, February 2, 2020
11 am–12:30 pm and 1:30–3 pm
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Salsa Party
Thu, February 13, 2020
6–9:30 pm
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Pop-Up Performance: Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra
Sun, February 16, 2020
2–3:30 pm
