Brooklyn Museum: Calendar

Yves Saint Laurent (French, 1936–2008). Chinese-inspired sketch dedicated to “Steve,” 1978. © Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent, Paris

Member Morning: Studio 54: Night Magic

Saturday, October 31, 2020
10–11 am

Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor

Enjoy a Members-only morning viewing of the exhibition.

<p>Visitors shopping at an outdoor market on the Museum plaza</p> — Pop-Up Market, September 2020. (Photo: Aimee Kellner, Brooklyn Pop-Up)

Pop-Up Market

Sunday, November 1, 2020
10:30 am–5:30 pm

Brooklyn Museum Plaza

Our weekly market offers one-of-a-kind, handmade items from more than twenty local artisans and vendors.

<p>Installation view of the Museum lobby featuring Ed Ruscha's painting OUR FLAG.</p> — Installation view, Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937). *OUR FLAG*, 2017. Brooklyn Museum, September 30–December 13, 2020. (Photo: Jonathan Dorado)

Virtual Brooklyn Talks: Ed Ruscha, Swizz Beatz, and Jimmy Iovine

Monday, November 2, 2020
12–1 pm

Online

Join us on the eve of the presidential election for a critical conversation about the role of artists in American democracy.

Students show their artwork in Virtual Summer Camp, 2020.

Virtual Family Adventures

Thursday, November 5, 2020
1–1:30 pm and 4–4:30 pm

Online

Explore works of art in our collection through interactive games and activities, designed for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers.

<p>Gordon Munro and Peter Roger: Now everybody can get into Studio 54</p> — Gordon Munro and Peter Rogers (1934–) for studio 54 (Nightclub). *Now everybody can get into Studio 54*, circa 1980. Poster, 22 × 17 in. Museum of the City of New York, 2013.8.9. Copyright Gordon Munro, photographer

Virtual Brooklyn Talks: Ian Schrager and Norma Kamali

Thursday, November 5, 2020
6–7 pm

Online

Reflect on the cultural influence of Studio 54 with co-founder Ian Schrager and fashion designer Norma Kamali.

Member Morning: Studio 54: Night Magic

Saturday, November 7, 2020
10–11 am

Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor

Enjoy a Members-only morning viewing of the exhibition.

<p>Agostino Brunias: Free Women of Color with Their Children and Servants in a Landscape, ca. 1770–1796.</p> — 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)

Brooklyn Afternoons

Tuesday, November 10, 2020
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.

<p>Yang Yongliang: On the Quiet Water - Underwater Paradise (2008)</p> — Yang Yongliang (Chinese, born 1980). *On the Quiet Water－Underwater Paradise* (止水之上－水下乐园) (detail), 2008. Media inkjet print on paper, mounted as a hand scroll, image: 19¹¹/₁₆ × 111¹³/₁₆ in. (50 × 284 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Dr. Myron Arlen, Benjamin Faber, Dr. Ellen Pan, and Dr. John Tchang, by exchange, 2017.2. © Yang Yongliang

Virtual Teacher Workshop: Artist as Environmentalist

Tuesday, November 10, 2020
4–6 pm

Online

Examine how the arts can help students critically engage with the natural and built environments around them in this virtual professional development workshop for teachers.

Virtual Family Adventures

Thursday, November 12, 2020
1–1:30 pm and 4–4:30 pm

Online

Explore works of art in our collection through interactive games and activities, designed for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers.

<p>Nina Crews: Brooklyn Blossoms</p> — Nina Crews. Brooklyn Blossoms (detail), 2020

Virtual Fourteenth Annual Brooklyn Children's Book Fair

Saturday, November 14, 2020
11 am–2 pm

Online

The Brooklyn Children's Book Fair is back, online! Join your favorite Brooklyn authors and illustrators as they share their books during this free event.