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2013
May
- Explore Life, Death, and Transformation in the Americas at the Brooklyn Museum’s June 1 Target First Saturday
- Julie Taymor to be Honored at the 2013 Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art First Awards at Brooklyn Museum June 13; Event to Include Conversation with Taymor and Gloria Steinem
- Audiophile Indie Music Series and Dance Party Added to Roster of Brooklyn Museum Thursday Night Events
April
- Feline Imagery in Ancient Egypt, Subject of Exhibition on View at Brooklyn Museum July 24, 2013–December 2014
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Monumental Wall Hanging by African Artist El Anatsui
- WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath; Brooklyn Museum is the final venue for critically acclaimed exhibition; on view November 8, 2013, through February 2, 2014
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in May and June
- Exhibition of Work by Caitlin Cherry Ninth in Raw/Cooked Series of Exhibitions of Brooklyn Artists
- Retrospective of Works Created by The Bruce High Quality Foundation, Brooklyn-based Art Collective, Presented at the Brooklyn Museum
- Explore the exhibition John Singer Sargent Watercolors at the Brooklyn Museum’s May 4 Target First Saturday
- Brooklyn Museum’s Annual Gala “The Brooklyn Artists Ball” and After-Party Celebrates Brooklyn’s Creative Community
March
- New Gallery Opens at the Brooklyn Museum, Latest in Phased Renovation of First and Second Floors
- Rembrandt Visits the Brooklyn Museum
- Embrace the exhibition Workt by Hand at the Brooklyn Museum’s April 6 Target First Saturday
February
- Brooklyn Museum Presents the Eighth Exhibition in the Raw/Cooked Series, Featuring Work by Artist Michael Ballou
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in March and April
- Explore the exhibition Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui at the Brooklyn Museum’s March 2 Target First Saturday
- First Major Exhibition to Explore Extravagant Domestic Collecting Practices of Spanish Colonial Elite
January
2012
December
- Brooklyn Artist Valerie Hegarty to Create Installations in Brooklyn Museum Period Rooms
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in January and February
- Begin the New Year at the Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday, in celebration of the exhibition Materializing “Six Years”: Lucy R. Lippard and the Emergence of Conceptual Art, on January 5
- First Expansive Sargent Watercolor Exhibition in Twenty Years Combines Holdings from Brooklyn Museum and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; John Singer Sargent Watercolors on View at Brooklyn Museum April 5 through July 28, 2013
- Brooklyn Museum receives NEA grant jointly with Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to support exhibition John Singer Sargent Watercolors
- Exhibition of Work by Marela Zacarias Seventh in Raw/Cooked Series of Exhibitions of Work by Brooklyn Artists
- Fine Lines: American Drawings from the Brooklyn Museum On view at Brooklyn Museum March 8, 2013, through May 26, 2013
November
- El Museo de Brooklyn presenta su nueva exhibición permanente de obras de la colección Arte de las Américas, a inaugurarse el 18 de enero
- The Brooklyn Museum Is the Only East Coast Venue Presenting The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk, on the Innovative Work of the Celebrated French Fashion Designer; On View October 25, 2013, through February 23, 2014
- Brooklyn Museum Selects Five Artists to be Featured in a Community-Curated Exhibition on View December 1, 2012, through February 24, 2013
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Neoclassical Portrait by Colonial Puerto Rican Master José Campeche
- Exhibition of Rarely Seen Käthe Kollwitz Prints on View March 15 through September 15, 2013, at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Presents New Long-term Installation of Masterpieces from Arts of the Americas Collection Opening January 18
- Exhibition of Rarely Seen American and European Quilts On view at the Brooklyn Museum March 15–September 15, 2013
- Join the Brooklyn Museum for Target First Saturday, in celebration of the exhibition GO: a community-curated open-studio project, on December 1
October
- Yoko Ono Honored at Brooklyn Museum’s Women in the Arts Fundraising Luncheon November 15
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in November and December
- Celebrate the Brooklyn Museum’s Special Exhibition Jean-Michel Othoniel: My Way on November 3 at Target First Saturday
- Raw/Cooked Series of Exhibitions by Under-the-Radar Brooklyn Artists to Continue for Second Season; Launched With Work by Duron Jackson, on View November 16, 2012–February 10, 2013
September
August
- New Works by Artist Mickalene Thomas Influenced by Interest in Design To Appear in Brooklyn Museum Exhibition on View September 28, 2012–January 20, 2013
- Longtime Art Museum Development Professional Paul Bessire Appointed Deputy Director for Development at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in September and October
- Brooklyn Museum Thursdays @ 7 Evening Programs Feature Monthly Jazz Concerts
- Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui On view at Brooklyn Museum February 8 through August 4, 2013
July
- Voter Registration for GO Begins July 17; Public to Nominate Artists for Upcoming Brooklyn Museum Exhibition, 1,861 Artists Across Brooklyn to Open Studios to Public
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Extremely Rare Secular Painting from Colonial Peru
June
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Presents Keith Haring’s New York on July 7
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in July and August
May
- LaToya Ruby Frazier Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum Postponed
- Brooklyn Museum Invites Brooklyn Artists to Open Their Studios for Community Members and Curators to Collaborate on GO, a Community-Curated Exhibition
- Brooklyn Museum to Present First Solo Museum Exhibition of Work by Brooklyn-based Artist Mickalene Thomas
- Celebrate summer at the Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Best of Brooklyn Block Party on June 2
- Brooklyn Museum Publishes Catalogue of More than 100 Highlights From Works Acquired in the Past Decade
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in May and June
April
- Celebrate the New Installation Connecting Cultures: A World in Brooklyn at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on May 5
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Only Recorded Surviving Shell-Inlaid Mexican Folding Screen Still in Private Hands and Painting of a Puerto Rican Sugar Plantation by the Island’s Master Impressionist Painter Francisco Oller
- Brooklyn Museum Presents First Exhibition to Explore the Contributions of the Feminist Writer, Curator, and Activist Lucy R. Lippard to the Conceptual Art Movement
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Retrospective of Jean-Michel Othoniel
On View August 17 through December 2, 2012
March
- Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with the Sackler Center First Awards, Honoring Contemporary Women Who Are First in Their Fields
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Adult Public Programs in April, Including the Return of the Audiophile Concert Series
- Party of Life: Celebrating the Life and Art of Keith Haring at Brooklyn Museum’s April 7 Target First Saturday
February
- Celebrate the Fifth Anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at Brooklyn Museum’s March 3 Target First Saturday
- Brooklyn Museum’s Annual Gala, The Brooklyn Artists Ball, to Recognize the Fifth Anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
- The Brooklyn Museum Presents the Final Exhibition in Raw/Cooked, Featuring Artist Ulrike Müller, Whose Work Examines Feminist and Lesbian Imagery
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Adult Public Programs Highlighting Women’s History Month
- Brooklyn Museum to Open Major Cross-Collection Installation on April 19, Designed to Provide Visitors with New Ways of Viewing Its Collections
- Aesthetic Ambitions: Edward Lycett and Brooklyn’s Faience Manufacturing Company on view at Brooklyn Museum May 3, 2012–June 16, 2013
- Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with Public Programs and Events in March to Culminate in First Awards on April 18
January
- Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at Brooklyn Museum’s March 3 Target First Saturday
- The Brooklyn Museum Unveils the First in a Series of Art Installations Set in Its Period Rooms
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Family Programs in February
- New Brooklyn Museum Shop to Open Wednesday, April 4, 2012; Marks Second Phase in Major Redesign of First Floor
- Brooklyn Museum Hosts Second Annual Benefit Dinner to Support Acquisition of pre-contemporary African American Art, Wednesday, January 18; Cocktails at 7:30 p.m., Red Rooster Harlem
- Brooklyn Museum’s February 4 Target First Saturday Features Programs Inspired by the Special Exhibition Question Bridge: Black Males
- The Brooklyn Museum Presents the Fourth Exhibition in Raw/Cooked, Featuring Bedford-Stuyvesant Artist Heather Hart
2011
December
- Winner of Bravo’s Work of Art: The Next Great Artist Television Series Kymia Nawabi to Have Solo Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in January and February
- Registration for New Weekend Art Workshops and Spring Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum Now Open
- Brooklyn Museum’s January 7 Target First Saturday Celebrates the LGBTQ Community
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Family Programs in January Relating to the Special Exhibition HIDE/SEEK
- Exhibition HIDE/SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture Accompanied by Wide Range of Public Programs
- Brooklyn Museum Curator Emeritus William C. Siegmann Dies
November
- Brooklyn Museum presents Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes, 1913–1919 in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on December 3 features programs inspired by the Jazz Age and the exhibition Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties
- Video Installation Question Bridge Features Dialogue among 150 Diverse Black Men; On View January 13 through June 3, 2012
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in November and December
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Family Programs in December relating to the Special Exhibitions HIDE/SEEK and Youth and Beauty
- British Artist Rachel Kneebone Will Present New Artwork alongside Sculptures by Rodin at the Brooklyn Museum
October
- The Brooklyn Museum Presents the Third Exhibition in Raw/Cooked, Featuring Red Hook Artist Shura Chernozatonskaya
- Brooklyn Museum Increases Admissions; Effective October 28, 2011
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday celebrates the exhibition Sanford Biggers: Sweet Funk—An Introspective on November 5
- Brooklyn Museum Awarded 2011 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
- Brooklyn Museum to Present HIDE/SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, On View November 18, 2011, through February 12, 2012; Press Preview Thursday November 17, 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
- Brooklyn Museum Presents the Second Exhibition in Raw/Cooked, Featuring Bushwick-Based Artist Lan Tuazon
- Brooklyn Museum Presents the Brooklyn Children’s Book Fair and a Family Performance of Peter and the Wolf on November 19 as part of its November Family Programs
September
- Focused Survey of Installation Art by Sanford Biggers at the Brooklyn Museum; Media Preview Thursday, September 22, 2011
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Family Programs in October
- Brooklyn Museum to Present Keith Haring: 1978–1982, On View March 16 through July 8, 2012
- Registration for Fall Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum is Now Open
August
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in September and October
- The Brooklyn Museum Installation Ten Years Later: Ground Zero Remembered On View September 7–October 30, 2011; Commemorates Tenth Anniversary of Attack on World Trade Center
- Final Section, Completing Rare Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, To Go on View September 28, 2011
- Installation of Thirteen Paintings by Russian Artists To Go on View at Brooklyn Museum September 28, 2011
- Brooklyn Museum to Present HIDE/SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, on View November 18, 2011, through February 12, 2012
July
- Brooklyn Museum to Present Raw/Cooked, A Series of Five Exhibitions by Emerging Brooklyn Artists; First Exhibition of Work by Kristof Wickman on View September 16–November 27, 2011
- Brooklyn Museum presents Timothy Greenfield-Sanders: The Latino List, Exhibition of Photographs of Prominent Latino Americans along with Filmed Interviews
- El Museo de Brooklyn presenta Timothy Greenfield-Sanders: The Latino List, una exposición fotográfica de latinos estadounidenses destacados junto con un video de entrevistas
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Family Programs in August and September
June
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Celebrates Brooklyn’s Caribbean Community on August 6
- Installation by Conceptual Artist Lee Mingwei on View At Brooklyn Museum October 5, 2011–January 22, 2012
- Tamara C. Belinfanti, David L. Berliner, Fred Tomaselli Elected to Brooklyn Museum Board of Trustees at June Meeting
- John S. Tamagni Elected Chair of Brooklyn Museum Board of Trustees, Stephanie Ingrassia to Serve as President; Outgoing Chair Norman Feinberg Steps Down After Five Years
- Brooklyn Museum to Enhance Thursday Evening Programs; Friday Night Hours will be canceled
- Brooklyn Museum Withdraws from Art in the Streets Exhibition
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Family Programs in June and July
May
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Celebrates Independence Day on July 2
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in July and August
- Brooklyn Museum to Present Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, on view November 18, 2011, through February 12, 2012
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Installation of 19th-Century Modern Objects and Furniture, on view September 2, 2011, through April 1, 2012
- Brooklyn Museum’s May 7 Target First Saturday Explores Afro-Latin Roots
- Register Now for Summer Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum
- Focused Survey of Installation Art by Sanford Biggers at the Brooklyn Museum
- African Innovations to Feature 200 Objects from the Museum’s Permanent Collection
April
- Three-part Spring Concert Series, AUDIOPHILE, to be Presented at Brooklyn Museum; Produced in Partnership with The L Magazine
- Exhibition of Rarely Seen Paintings by Eva Hesse to be presented in the Brooklyn Museum’s Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in May and June
- Contemporary Artist Matthew Buckingham Explores Life and Work of Mary Wollstonecraft in Video Installation in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
- Three-part Spring Concert Series, AUDIOPHILE, to be Presented at Brooklyn Museum; Produced in Partnership with The L Magazine
- Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Brooklyn Museum, Offering Brunch and Tour Combination on May 8, 2011
- Brooklyn Museum’s May 7 Target First Saturday Celebrates Brooklyn’s Natural Environment
- Brooklyn Museum Presents First Large-Scale Exhibition of American Art of the 1920s, on View October 28, 2011–January 29, 2012
March
- Brooklyn Museum presents a new twist on its annual gala, The Brooklyn Artists Ball; Hosted by Honorary Co-Chairs Sarah Jessica Parker and Liv Tyler and Chair Stephanie Ingrassia
- Installation of Skylar Fein Mixed Media Portrait with Related Works on View at the Brooklyn Museum March 23 through August 2011
- Miniature Portrait in Brooklyn Museum Collection Now Attributed to Rembrandt Pupil Gerrit Dou
- Brooklyn Museum’s April 2 Target First Saturday Celebrates the Exhibition Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Family Programs in April; Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturday
- First New York Museum Exhibition Devoted to the Hindu God Vishnu; Media Preview Thursday, June 23, 2011
February
- Brooklyn Museum to Open First Phase of Transformative Renovation of First Floor
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in March and April
- Installation of Indian Paintings on View July 13 through December 31, 2011, Selected Through Unique Online Experiment Inspired by Malcolm Gladwell Book
- Brooklyn Museum’s March 5 Target First Saturday Celebrates Native American Culture
- Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions Inaugurates New Space at Brooklyn Museum
- First Major Exhibition in More Than Thirty Years to Examine Tipis of Plains Peoples on View February 18 through May 15, 2011, at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Family Programs in March; Events Include Art-Making Classes and Events related to Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains
January
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in February
- Site-Specific Architectural Installation Created by Situ Studio to Inaugurate Newly Renovated 10,000-Square-Foot Gallery at Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Eighteenth-Century Painting by Agostino Brunias Depicting Dominica Mixed-Race Colonial Elite
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Family Programs in February; Events Include New Season of Teen Night
2010
December
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in January; Events Include New Series of Thursday Night Programs
- Brooklyn Museum’s February 5 Target First Saturday Celebrates Black History Month
- Registration for Spring Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum Now Through February 25; 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Gallery/Studio Program
- Brooklyn-Based Artist and Photographer Lorna Simpson to Have Solo Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Arty Facts and the Gallery/Studio Program with a Full Day of Family-Friendly Activities on January 16
November
October
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in December; Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturdays
- Brooklyn Museum Inaugurates Purchase Fund for Acquisition of pre-1945 African American Art
- Brooklyn Museum Presents the Brooklyn Children’s Book Fair and a New Season of Meet the Museum as part of Its November Family Programs
- Preview Celebration of Modernism + Art20 on Thursday, November 11, at the Park Avenue Armory to Benefit Brooklyn Museum; Major Design Awards to Barbara Jakobson, Georg Jensen, and Jason Miller to Precede Preview
- First Major Exhibition in More Than Thirty Years to Examine Tipis of Plains Peoples on View February 18 through May 15, 2011, at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Celebrates the Work of Fred Tomaselli on November 6
September
- Kara Walker Honored at Brooklyn Museum’s Women in the Arts Fundraising Luncheon November 4
- Abdi Farah to Speak to High School Group at Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn-Based Artist Fred Tomaselli to Have Solo Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum; Media Preview Thursday, October 7, 5 to 6 p.m.
- Celebrate Community at First Visitor’s-Choice Target First Saturday October 2; Event Features New Dance Party Hours from 8 to 10 p.m.
- A New Season of Family Programs Begins This October at the Brooklyn Museum
- Registration for Fall Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum Now Through September 24
August
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Major Change in Hours Effective October 6, Will Remain Open Until 10 p.m. Twice Each Week
- Winner of Bravo’s Work of Art: The Next Great Artist Television Series, Abdi Farah, to Have Solo Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum
July
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in September and October
- Brooklyn Museum Draws Record-Breaking Attendance at a Target First Saturday
- Exhibition of Norman Rockwell Study Photographs and Paintings at Brooklyn Museum November 19, 2010–April 10, 2011
- Get Together for Haiti at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on August 7
- Sam Taylor-Wood: “Ghosts” on View in the Herstory Gallery of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art October 30, 2010–August 14, 2011
June
- Major Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum Redefines the Role of Female Pop Artists; Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists, 1958–1968 on View October 15, 2010–January 9, 2011
- Registration for Summer Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum Now through July 26
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in July and August
- Celebrate Independence Day at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on July 3
- Brooklyn Museum Summer 2010 Family Programs
May
- Brooklyn-Based Artist Fred Tomaselli to Have Solo Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum’s Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Presents Panel Discussion on Pioneering Female Classical Musicians; Panelists Include Orin O’Brien, the First Woman Appointed to a Position in the New York Philharmonic
- Site-Specific Architectural Installation Created by Situ Studio to Inaugurate Newly Renovated 10,000-Square-Foot Gallery at Brooklyn Museum; On View February 4, 2011–January 2012
- Brooklyn Museum Presents a Variety of Public Programs in Celebration of the Exhibition American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection
- Get Chic at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on June 5
April
- Art Book Collection of Thea Westreich and Ethan Wagner Donated to the Brooklyn Museum Library
- Catch Spring Fever at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on May 1
- Brooklyn Museum Presents a Conversation with Artist Shepard Fairey
- Brooklyn Museum May Family Programs Include Launch of Free Monthly Event for Teens
- Brooklyn Museum Appoints Richard Aste Curator of European Art
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in May and June
March
- Live Forever at Brooklyn Museum’s April 3 Target First Saturday
- Longtime Art Museum Development Professional Paul Johnson Appointed Deputy Director for Development at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Spring Family Programs in April; Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturday
- Brooklyn Museum Gala with New Format Celebrates the Major Exhibition American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection, a Collaboration with Metropolitan Museum
- First Museum Exhibition of Andy Warhol’s Late Works Presented at Brooklyn Museum June 18–September 12, 2010
February
- The Education Division at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in March and April
- Viva Woman! at Brooklyn Museum’s March 6 Target First Saturday
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in March; Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturday
January
2009
December
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in February; Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturdays
- Brooklyn Museum’s January 2 Target First Saturday Celebrates Transformation
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in January and February
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Major Fashion Exhibition Celebrating Landmark Costume Collection Partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- The Mummy Chamber Installation Explores Ancient Egyptian Afterlife Rituals and Beliefs; Opens at Brooklyn Museum May 5, 2010
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in January; Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturdays
November
- Brooklyn Museum’s December 5 Target First Saturday Lights Up the Season
- Site-Specific Installation by Artist Kiki Smith on View February 12 through September 12, 2010, at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in December; Holiday-Themed Events Range from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturdays
- Exhibition of Civil War–Related Artworks and Historical Objects on View in Herstory Gallery of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art January 29 through October 17, 2010
- Selections from Brooklyn Museum's Ancient Near Eastern Holdings Reinstalled in Kevorkian Gallery, Now Renovated to Be More Wheelchair Accessible
October
- Rock Out at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday November 7
- Brooklyn Museum Presents To Live Forever: Art and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt, on View February 12 through May 2, 2010
- Preview Celebration of Modernism + Art20 on Thursday, November 12, at the Park Avenue Armory to Benefit Brooklyn Museum
September
- Kiki Smith to Be Honored at the Brooklyn Museum’s Women in the Arts Fundraising Luncheon November 19
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in November and December
- Brooklyn Museum Announces a New Family Program for November
- Brooklyn Museum’s October 3 Target First Saturday Celebrates Hungarian Culture with Opera Unbound
- Special Exhibition Illuminates Body Part Fragments of Egyptian Sculpture
August
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in September and October
- Brooklyn Museum Launches New Smart Phone Customized Gallery Tours
- Registration for Fall Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum Now through September 25
- New Presentation in Brooklyn Museum Contemporary Galleries,
Extended Family: Contemporary Connections, Now on View through Summer 2010 - Fall Programs for the Family
Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturdays at the Brooklyn Museum This September and October
July
June
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in July and August
- Celebrate the Fourth of July at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday
- Free Summer Programs for the Family
Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to Target First Saturdays at the Brooklyn Museum this July and August
May
- Brooklyn Museum Presents First Major Museum Exhibition Devoted Exclusively to Rock and Roll Photographers
Who Shot Rock & Roll on View October 30, 2009, to January 31, 2010
Media Preview Thursday, October 29, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Exhibition of Selected Watercolors from Brooklyn Museum Holdings of James Tissot’s Life of Christ on View October 23, 2009–January 17, 2010
- Reinstallation of Islamic Galleries at Brooklyn Museum to Open June 5
- Explore Islamic Culture at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on June 6
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in June
With Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to June’s Target First Saturday
April
- Brooklyn Museum Presents First Major Exhibition of Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE
On View June 26 through September 20, 2009
Media Preview Thursday June 25, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Brooklyn Museum Announces Response to New Economic Reality
Measures Will Not Impact Public Access - Mayfest at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on May 2!
- Special Exhibition Featuring a New Generation of Feminist Video Artists
Videos by Cathy Begien, Jen DeNike, Harry Dodge and Stanya Kahn, Kate Gilmore, K8 Hardy and Wynne Greenwood, Klara Liden, and Shannon Plumb
On View in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, May 1, 2009–January 10, 2010 - Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in May and June
- Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Sufism with an Islamic Art Installation
Featuring Objects Ranging from the Medieval Period to the Present Day
On View at the Brooklyn Museum from June 5 through September 6, 2009 - Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in May
Featuring Events Related to the Special Exhibition Gustave Caillebotte: Impressionist Paintings from Paris to the Sea
March
- Brooklyn Museum Increases Admissions
Effective March 21, 2009 - Brooklyn Museum Presents Watercolors by Conceptual Artist Patricia Cronin
Inspired by Works of Nineteenth Century Sculptor Harriet Hosmer
On View in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art June 5, 2009–January 24, 2010 - Brooklyn Museum Gala to Honor James S. Polshek, Founder and Senior Design Counsel, Polshek Partnership Architects
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in April
With Events and Special Exhibitions Ranging from Art-Making Classes
To an Impressionist Landscape Exhibition
February
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Two Curatorial Appointments
Curator of Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art Catherine J. Morris
Associate Curator of Exhibitions Sharon Matt Atkins - Site-specific Installation by Sun K. Kwak on View at the Brooklyn Museum March 27 through July 5, 2009
- Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Black History Month Featuring The Black List Project:
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and Elvis Mitchell - Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Adults in March and April
- First New York Museum Exhibition of Miami-Based Artist Hernan Bas at the Brooklyn Museum Opening February 27, 2009
- Celebrate Women Power at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday March 7
January
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in March with Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to March’s Target First Saturday
- Registration for Spring Art Classes at the Brooklyn Museum Ends on February 28
- Get On the Black List at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday February 7
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in February with Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to English Sword Dancing
- Major Exhibition of Impressionist Paintings by Gustave Caillebotte Opens at Brooklyn Museum March 27
Media Preview Thursday, March 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
2008
December
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Landmark Costume Collection Partnership with Metropolitan Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Exhibition of Genuine and Fake Late Antique Egyptian Sculpture
Unearthing the Truth: Egypt’s Pagan and Coptic Sculpture on View February 13 through May 10, 2009 - Celebrate the Magic of Dance at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on January 3, 2009
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in January and February
November
- Love Your World at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on December 6
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Family Programs in December and January
With Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to a Tibetan Dance Performance
October
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in November
Second Annual Children’s Book Fair a Highlight - Preview Celebration of Modernism: A Century of Style and Design on Thursday, November 13, at the Park Avenue Armory to Benefit Brooklyn Museum
Major Design Awards to Betty Woodman, John C. Waddell, and Stephen Burks to Precede Preview - Ancient Female Figures and Judy Chicago’s Fertile Goddess at the Brooklyn Museum’s Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
- Cindy Sherman Honored at the Brooklyn Museum’s Women in the Arts Fundraising Luncheon November 6
- London is Calling at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on November 1
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in November and December
September
August
- Feminist Works from Collections on View in Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
At Brooklyn Museum October 31, 2008 through February 8, 2009 - Gilbert & George Exhibition Inspires Wide Range of Public Programs
- Brooklyn Museum’s Free Target First Saturdays Turns Ten
Celebrate at Brooklyn’s Biggest Birthday Bash on October 4!
July
- 21: Selections of Contemporary Art from the Brooklyn Museum to Open September 19, 2008
Media Preview September 17, 2008, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - The Black List Project: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and Elvis Mitchell, Exhibition of Photographs of Prominent African Americans along with Filmed Interviews
On View at Brooklyn Museum November 21, 2008 through March 29, 2009
Press Preview November 20, 2008 - Danish Filmmaker Jesper Just to Have U.S. Premiere at Brooklyn Museum as Part of a Solo Exhibition
Press Preview: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Spotlights Caribbean Culture
On August 2
June
- Experience the Power of Africa at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday On July 5
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Family Programs in July and August
With Outdoor Events including Target First Saturdays and Live Jazz Music - Click!—A Photography Exhibition Curated by 3,344 Members of the Public—Opens at Brooklyn Museum on June 27
May
- Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday Explores Cross-Cultural Connections on June 7
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in June
With Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to June’s Target First Saturday
April
- Exhibition of Silver Jewelry Designed by Legendary Modernist Jeweler Art Smith
On View Beginning May 14, 2008, at Brooklyn Museum - Open Call Photography Exhibition To Be Curated by the Public and Installed at Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Presents a Wide Array of Adult Public Programs in May and June
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in May
With Events Ranging from a Japanese Print-Making Class to May’s Target First Saturday - Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Japan’s Diverse Culture at Target First Saturday on May 3
- Registration for the Brooklyn Museum’s popular Gallery/Studio Program Ends on June 30
March
- Brooklyn Museum Annual Gala to Be Held on April 3, 2008,
Honoring Bruce Ratner and Celebrating the Opening of © MURAKAMI
Special Performance by Kanye West - Brooklyn Museum Presents Japonisme in American Graphic Art, 1880–1920
On View in the Luce Visible Storage ▪ Study Center, April 16 through August 3, 2008 - Brooklyn Museum Presents Retrospective of Work By Internationally Acclaimed Team Gilbert & George
On View October 3, 2008 through January 11, 2009
Press Preview October 2 - The Brooklyn Museum & Louis Vuitton Honor Japanese Artist Takashi Murakami at Gala Celebrating © MURAKAMI Exhibition
- Explore Japanese Art and Pop Culture at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday on April 5
Japan’s Top DJ, Muro aka King of Diggin, Spins Hip-Hop, Funk, and Soul - Takashi Murakami’s Oval Buddha to be Exhibited at the 590 Sculpture Garden in Manhattan in Conjunction with the Retrospective of his Work at the Brooklyn Museum
- The Brooklyn Museum Announces the Inclusion of an Exclusive Louis Vuitton Store within the Retrospective of Japanese Artist Takashi Murakami
- Major Takashi Murakami Retrospective Presented
At the Brooklyn Museum April 5 through July 13, 2008
Press Preview April 2 - Exhibition of Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Utagawa School
On View at the Brooklyn Museum from March 21 through June 15, 2007
February
- Celebrate Carnival Season and Women’s History Month on March 1 at Brooklyn Museum’s Target First Saturday
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Family Programs in April
With Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to April's Target First Saturday - Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Women's History Month and the First Anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Series of Public Programs in March Highlights Women in the Arts - Brooklyn Museum Presents a Wide Array of Adult Programs in March and April
January
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Kids’ Programs in March
With Events Ranging from Art-Making Classes to March’s Target First Saturday - Feel the Love at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on February 2!
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Wide Range of Public Programs
Inspired by Retrospective of Work by Takashi Murakami - Egyptologist Yekaterina Barbash Appointed Assistant Curator of Egyptian Art at the Brooklyn Museum
- Major Exhibition of Impressionist Paintings by Gustave Caillebotte Open at Brooklyn Museum March 27
Media Preview Thursday, March 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Brooklyn Museum European Paintings To Be Temporarily Off View During Renewal of Floor of Beaux-Arts Court
2007
December
- Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program Announces Registration
for Spring Semester 2008 - First Major Retrospective in U.S. of the Work of Ghada Amer to Open at Brooklyn Museum February 16, 2008
- Brooklyn Museum Presents a Wide Range of Adult Programs in January and February
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Major Hew Locke Sculpture of Queen Elizabeth
- Exhibition of Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Utagawa School
On View at the Brooklyn Museum from March 21 through June 15, 2008 - Brooklyn Museum's January 5 Target First Saturday Celebrates Middle Eastern Culture and Art
- Brooklyn Museum Presents the Special Exhibition Votes for Women
Highlighting Susan B. Anthony's Contribution to the American Suffrage Movement - Brooklyn Museum Offers Free Kid's Programs in January with Events Ranging from Storytelling to an Arabic Dance Performance
November
October
- Installation of Coney Island Photographs on View in the Luce Visible Storage ▪ Study Center
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Programs for Kids, Teens, and Families in December
- Brooklyn Museum Presents an Eclectic Array of Adult Programs in November and December
- Step Back in Time at Brooklyn Museum Target First Saturday on November 3!
- Contemporary Art Challenge Gift to Brooklyn Museum
From John and Barbara Vogelstein - Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Programs for Kids, Teens, and Families in November
September
- Eugenie Tsai Appointed John and Barbara Vogelstein Curator of Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Offers Touch Tours Open House for the Blind and Visually Impaired on October 16
- Preview Celebration of Modernism: A Century of Style and Design on Thursday, November 15, at the Park Avenue Armory to Benefit Brooklyn Museum
Major Design Awards to Wendell Castle and Jonathan Adler to Precede Preview - Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program Announces Registration for Fall Semester 2007
- Brooklyn Museum's October 6 Target First Saturday Celebrates BAM's 25th Next Wave Festival and the Exhibition Infinite Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art
August
- Guerrilla Girls Honored at Brooklyn Museum Women in the Arts Fundraising Luncheon November 9
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Programs in September and October Inspired by the Exhibitions Brushed with Light and Infinite Island
- Newly Acquired Installation by Toland Grinnell On Long-Term View at Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Online: Launch of a Virtual Tour, Feminist Art Base, and Dinner Party Database
- Brooklyn Museum Acquires Rare South Indian Bronze
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Programs for Kids, Teens, and Families in September and October
- Wide Range of Public Programs Presented in Conjunction with Infinite Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art
July
- Mummies in Brooklyn Museum Collection to Undergo Scientific Study
- Installation of Southwest and Andean Textiles
On View in the Luce Visible Storage ▪ Study Center - Multi-Media Exhibition of Contemporary Caribbean Art
On View at Brooklyn Museum August 31, 2007 through January 27, 2008 - Renowned Period Rooms to Reopen at Brooklyn Museum July 13, 2007
- Tour Scheduled of Selections from World-Renowned Collection of Ancient Egyptian Art at the Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday Goes Caribbean on August 4!
June
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Programs for Kids, Teens, and Families in July and August
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Brushed with Light: American Landscape Watercolors from the Collection September 14, 2007, through January 13, 2008
- Afro-Punk and Americana Intersect at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on July 7!
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Jazz Performances, Films, and Art-Making for Adults in July and August
May
- Four Works Given to Brooklyn Museum in Celebration of New Permanent Home for The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago
- Over Forty Feminist Artworks Return to the Brooklyn Museum's Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Global Feminisms Remix
On View August 3, 2007 through February 3, 2008 - Brooklyn Museum Announces Appointment of Managing Curator of Newly Created Exhibitions Team
- Enjoy an Evening of Music, Poetry, and Film at the Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on June 2
- The Eye of the Artist: The Work of Devorah Sperber at the Brooklyn Museum
On View January 26 through June 17, 2007
April
- Artist, Author, and Activist Faith Ringgold to Speak at Brooklyn Museum
- Multi-Media Exhibition of Contemporary Caribbean Art
On View at Brooklyn Museum August 31, 2007 through January 27, 2008 - Brooklyn Museum Presents a Wide Array of Public Programs for Adults in May and June
- Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program Announces Registration for Summer Semester 2007
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Programs for Kids, Teens, and Families in May and June
- Brooklyn Museum Coptic Holdings to be Available in Princeton University's Online Index of Christian Art
- Celebrate the Power of Women at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on May 5!
March
- Brooklyn Museum Ball on April 26 to Honor Jan and Warren Adelson
Alice L. Walton to Serve as Honorary Chair
Evening to Include After Party with Live Music - Celebrate the Opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on April 7
February
- Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum, Presents Major Symposium on Saturday, March 31, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: Artists Born by 1876
Receives 2007 Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Award of the College Art Association - Celebrate Mardi Gras at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on March 3
- A Wide Range of Public Programs to Accompany the Opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago, and the Special Exhibition Global Feminisms
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Families, Teens, and Adults in March and April
- Women Ceramicists Installation opens in conjunction with the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at Brooklyn Museum
January
- The Eye of the Artist: The Work of Devorah Sperber at the Brooklyn Museum
On view January 26 through May 6, 2007 - Brooklyn Museum Announces Three Curatorial Appointments
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism
February 3 through May 13, 2007 - Love is in the Air! at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on February 3
2006
December
- Brooklyn Museum Opens Innovative 'Museum within a Museum'
Devoted to Feminist Art—First of Its Kind in the Nation - Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Families, Teens, and Adults in January and February
- Winter is Hot! at Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday on January 6
- Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program Announces Registration for Spring Semester 2007
November
October
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Ancient Egyptian Magic: Manipulating Image, Word, and Reality
On View December 22, 2006–August 12, 2007 - Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party Takes Center Stage in Nation's First Museum Center Devoted to Feminist Art
- Ground-breaking International Survey Inaugurates Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum
- Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
Spotlights Roles of Powerful Women in Ancient Egypt - Brooklyn Museum Presents November/December Public Programs
For Families and Adults - Brooklyn Museum Celebrates the Opening of Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer's Life, 1990–2005 at Target First Saturday on November 4
September
- Preview Celebration of Modernism: A Century of Style and Design on Thursday, November 16, at the Park Avenue Armory to Benefit Brooklyn Museum
Major Design Awards to Steelcase, Tobias Wong, and Paul F. Walter to Precede Preview - Annie Leibovitz Honored at Brooklyn Museum
Women in the Arts Fundraising Luncheon November 8 - Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Eighth Season of Target First Saturdays
with Programming Related to Nigerian Culture on October 7
August
- Major Traveling Exhibition of Annie Leibovitz Photographs
On View at Brooklyn Museum October 20, 2006–January 21, 2007
Press Preview October 19, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. - Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program Announces Registration for Fall Semester 2006
- Brooklyn Museum Presents September/October Public Programs
For Families and Adults
July
June
- Curatorial Reorganization Plan
- Looking Back from Ground Zero: Images from the Brooklyn Museum Collection
August 30, 2006–January 7, 2007
May
- Major Traveling Exhibition of Annie Leibovitz Photographs
On View at Brooklyn Museum October 20, 2006–January 21, 2007
Press Preview October 19, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. - Robert S. Rubin Retires After 17 Years as Brooklyn Museum Chairman
Norman M. Feinberg Elected Chairman of Brooklyn Museum Board of Trustees - Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Graffiti at Target First Saturday on July 1
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Creation of John and Barbara Vogelstein Curator of Contemporary Art
Charlotta Kotik Appointed to Endowed Position
April
- Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program Announces Registration for Summer Semester 2006
- Tigers of Wrath: Watercolors by Walton Ford at Brooklyn Museum
November 3, 2006, through January 28, 2007
Media Preview, November 2, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Exhibition of Ron Mueck Sculpture on View at Brooklyn Museum
November 3, 2006, through February 11, 2007 - Wallace Foundation Awards $2 Million Challenge Grant to the Brooklyn Museum
Innovative Free Community Programming
March
- Brooklyn Museum Ball on April 27
Altria Group, Inc. and Joe Amrhein Honored
Evening to Include After Party for First Time with Live and Silent Auctions - Target First Saturday Features Afrobeat Dance Party, Steel Band Music, Poetry Slam, Music Concert, and Films on May 6 at the Brooklyn Museum
- First Major Exhibition of Global Feminist Art to Inaugurate Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum
- Celebrate April Fools Day at the Brooklyn Museum's Free Target First Saturday on April 1 from 5 to 11 p.m.
February
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Creation of Endowed Positions
In Asian Art and Conservation Departments - 9/11 Exhibition
August 25 through December 17, 2006 - Brooklyn Museum Presents Graffiti Exhibition June 30 to September 3, 2006
Media Preview Thursday, June 29, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Thematic Installation Beauty Beyond Words: Calligraphy in Asian Traditions
On View January Through December 2006 at the Brooklyn Museum. - Brooklyn Museum Presents March/April Public Programs
For Families and Adults - Celebrate Mardi Gras and Carnival at the Brooklyn Museum's
Free Target First Saturday on March 4 from 5 to 11 p.m.
January
- Brooklyn Museum Celebrates the Lunar New Year at its Annual Family Party
Proceeds to Benefit the Museum's Education Division - Enjoy an Eclectic Mix of Music and Culture at the Brooklyn Museum's Free Target First Saturday on February 4 from 5 to 11 p.m.
- Brooklyn Museum to Present First William Wegman Retrospective in Fifteen Years
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Wide Range of Public Programs in Celebration of William Wegman Exhibition
2005
December
- Music, Dance, Gallery Talks, and Art Making Featured in Brooklyn Museum's January/February Adult Public Programs
- Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program, Now in Its Twentieth Year, Announces Registration for Spring Semester 2006
- Two Versions of Francis Guy Painting Winter Scene in Brooklyn Displayed Together for First Time in Over 180 Years at Brooklyn Museum
November
- Winter Heats Up with Sizzling Latin Music, Dance, and Film at Brooklyn Museum's Free Target First Saturday on December 3 from 5 to 11 p.m.
- Realist Prints and Drawings by Robert Henri and His Followers on View in Brooklyn Museum's Luce Visible Storage ▪ Study Center Opening January 13, 2006
- Celebrate the New Year at Brooklyn Museum's Free Target First Saturday's Winter Ball on January 7 from 5 to 11 p.m.
October
- Music, Dance, and Gallery Talks Featured in Brooklyn Museum's November/December Adult Public Programs
- Brooklyn Museum to Present First William Wegman Retrospective in Fifteen Years, on View March 10 through May 28, 2006
- Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday Celebrates the Photographs of Edward Burtynsky and Jewish Mosaics from Ancient Rome on November 5 from 5 to 11 p.m.
- Symphonic Poem: The Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson on View February 24 through August 14, 2006, at the Brooklyn Museum
September
August
- Maya Lin To Be Honored at Brooklyn Museum Fall Fund-Raiser
- Xenobia Bailey's Mothership 1: Sistah Paradise's Great Wall of Fire Revival Tent on View at Brooklyn Museum August 24, 2005 through January 5, 2006
- Brooklyn Museum to Install Monumental Statue of Liberty Replica
- Brooklyn Museum Gallery/Studio Program, Now in Its Twentieth Year, Announces Registration for Fall Semester 2005
- Eighteen Rarely Seen American Pastels on View in Luce Visible Storage ▪ Study Center, September 21 through December 2005
- Brooklyn Museum Kicks Off Seventh Season of Target First Saturdays with a Soulful Program on October 1, from 5 to 11 p.m.
July
- Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire on View at Brooklyn Museum October 28, 2005–June 4, 2006
- Brooklyn Museum Selects Restaurant Associates (RA) for Management and Renovation of Dining Services. RA to be Exclusive Caterer for Museum's Beaux-Arts and Contemporary Spaces
- Exhibition of Rare Material from Wilbour Library of Egyptology Opens August 12
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Installation of Important Islamic Textiles
June
May
- Manufactured Landscapes: The Photographs of Edward Burtynsky
On View October 7, 2005 through January 15, 2006 at the Brooklyn Museum - Exhibition of Paintings of London by Monet and His Contemporaries
On View At Brooklyn Museum May 27–September 4, 2005
April
- Brooklyn Museum's Dance Forum to Present New Works Celebrating the Special Exhibition Basquiat on Sunday, April 17, 2005 at 4 p.m.
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Registration for Gallery/Studio Program Summer Semester 2005
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Family Programs in May and June
March
- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $3.925 Million to Brooklyn Museum For Landmark Survey of Its Historic 70,000-Object American and European Costume Collection
- A Wide Range of Fun and Informative Public Programs to Accompany the Special Exhibition Basquiat, on view March 11 through June 5, 2005, at the Brooklyn Museum
- Street to Studio: The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a Web site for Teen Audiences Produced in Conjunction with the Special Exhibition Basquiat at the Brooklyn Museum March 11, 2005 through June 5, 2005
- March and April 2005 Adult Public Programs at the Brooklyn Museum Feature Music, Films, Lectures, and Workshops
February
- Brooklyn Museum Gala to Honor David A. Coulter, Vice Chairman, JPMorgan Chase. Viewing of Exhibition Basquiat a Highlight of Evening
- Michelangelo of the Menagerie: Bronze Works by Antoine-Louis Barye
On view at the Brooklyn Museum April 29–July 24, 2005 - Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Family Programs in March and April
- Basquiat on view at the Brooklyn Museum March 11 through June 5, 2005 with Over 100 Works By Celebrated Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
2004
December
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Appointment of Charles Desmarais as Deputy Director for Art
- Celebrate Mardi Gras and Black History Month at the Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday February 5 from 5 to 11 p.m.
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Registration for Gallery/Studio Program Spring Semester 2005
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Family Programs in January and February
- Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Black History Month and More in February with a Variety of Fun and Informative Adult Public Programs
- Brooklyn Museum Unveils Redesigned Website with More Features and Expanded Content
November
- Music, Dance, Lectures, and Workshops featured in Brooklyn Museum's November/December 2004 Adult Public Programs
- Basquiat on view at the Brooklyn Museum March 11th through June 5, 2005 with Over 90 Works By Celebrated Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
October
- Brooklyn Museum to Launch PocketMuseum Digital Guide, Wireless Pocket PC Devices for Museum Visitors, on October 22, 2004
- Innovative New Visitor Center at Brooklyn Museum Supported by Independence Community Foundation to Open Saturday, October 16
September
- Music, Dance, Lectures, and Workshops featured in Brooklyn Museum's November/December 2004 Adult Public Programs
- Redesigned and Renovated Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives Opens to Public October 20, 2004
- Advance Gala Preview of Modernism: A Century of Style and Design on Wednesday, November 10, 2004, to Benefit Brooklyn Museum
- I Wanna Be Loved By You: Photographs of Marilyn Monroe from the Leon and Michaela Constantiner Collection on View at Brooklyn Museum November 12, 2004
- Brooklyn Museum to Present First Exhibition to Focus on John Singer Sargent's Images of Children, October 8, 2004–January 16, 2005
- Wide Range of Public Programs Presented in Conjunction With Great Expectations: John Singer Sargent Painting Children
August
- About the Brooklyn Museum
- Luce Center for American Art: Visible Storage ▪ Study Center
To Open January 14, 2005 - Infinite Mobility: Paintings by Kehinde Wiley, First Museum Exhibition of Critically Acclaimed Artist, on view October 8, 2004 through February 5, 2005, at Brooklyn Museum
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Open Enrollment for Student Guide Program 2004–2005 Session
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Family Programs for September and October
July
June
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Storytelling Programs for July and August
- Brooklyn Museum Appoints Radiah Harper New Vice Director for Education and Program Development
- Brooklyn Museum to Present First Exhibition to Focus on John Singer Sargent's Images of Children, October 8, 2004–January 16, 2005
- Brooklyn Museum Announces Registration for Gallery/Studio Program Summer Session 2004
April
- Brooklyn Museum Presents Free Family Programs for May and June
- A Variety of Adult Public Programs Scheduled in May to Coincide with Special Exhibitions Open House: Working in Brooklyn; Patrick Kelly: A Retrospective; and Alexis Rockman: Manifest Destiny
March
- Open House: Working In Brooklyn to Showcase Borough's Leading Contemporary Artists April 17, 2004, through August 15, 2004, at Brooklyn Museum
- Annual Brooklyn Museum Gala Inaugurates New Entrance Pavilion and Public Plaza
- Brooklyn Museum Makes Strategic Changes to its Name, Logo, and Graphic Identity
- Brooklyn Museum to Open New Front Entrance and Plaza Designed by Polshek Partnership Architects, Saturday, April 17, and Sunday, April 18, 2004
- Brooklyn Museum Entrance Pavilion and Public Plaza Project Fact Sheet
- Alexis Rockman Mural of Future Brooklyn Celebrates Opening of the Brooklyn Museum New Front Entrance and Plaza
- Reinstallation of Frieda Schiff Warburg Memorial Sculpture Garden at Brooklyn Museum
On View April 17, 2004 - Acknowledgment of Support
February
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Invites All to Enjoy Free Admission, Free Events, and Extended Hours During Grand Opening Weekend, beginning Saturday, April 17
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Free Family Programs for March 2004
- Dance Forum at Brooklyn Museum Celebrates New Front Entrance and Exhibition Open House: Working in Brooklyn Sunday, April 25, 4 to 6 p.m.
- The Brooklyn Museum Celebrates the Bicentennial of Haiti's Independence with Haiti on Screen Film Festival, Saturday, April 3, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Refurbished Hall of the Americas to Open in Celebration of Museum's New Front Entrance and Plaza
- First Retrospective of the Work of African American Fashion Designer Patrick Kelly on View at the Brooklyn Museum of Art April 17 Through September 5, 2004
2003
December
- Brooklyn Museum of Art's First Saturday to Celebrate Mardi Gras and Women's History Month March 6, 2004 from 5 to 11 p.m
- The Brooklyn Museum of Art to Celebrate Black History Month with a Wide Range of Fun and Informative Public Programs
- Brooklyn Museum of Art's Free First Saturday Gets the Jump on Valentine's Day February 7, from 5 to 11 p.m.
- Brrrrrrr-ing the Whole Family! Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Free Family Programs for January/February 2004
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Mummy's Bazaar, A Benefit for the BMA Education Division
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Announces Registration for Gallery/Studio Program 2004 Spring Semester
- Open House: Working In Brooklyn to Showcase Borough's Leading Contemporary Artists April 16 through August 15, 2004, at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum of Art to Open in 2006
November
- It's a European New Year's Celebration at the Brooklyn Museum of Art's Free First Saturday January 3, from 5 to 11 p.m.
- First Retrospective of the Work of African American Fashion Designer Patrick Kelly on View at the Brooklyn Museum of Art April 17 through September 5, 2004
October
- Third Season of Dance Forum at Brooklyn Museum of Art Sunday, November 9, 4 to 6 p.m.
- Design Awards to Michael Graves and Vitra to Precede Preview of Modernism: A Century of Style and Design Show to Benefit Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Offers November and December Family Programs with Themes Ranging from Magical Tasty Treats to Relationships
September
August
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Announces Open Enrollment for Student Guide Program 2003–2004 Session
- The Jewish Journey: Frédéric Brenner's Photographic Odyssey A Portrait of Jewish Diversity on view October 3, 2003 through January 11, 2004 at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Announces Registration for Gallery/Studio Program 2003 Fall Semester and New After-School Classes
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Free Family Programs in September and October
July
- A Message From the Director About the New Front Entrance
- Brooklyn Museum of Art to Open New Entrance and Public Plaza Designed by Polshek Partnership in Mid-April 2004
- Brooklyn Museum of Art is Borough's Only Wireless Internet Site and City's Only Wireless Museum
May
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Announces Registration for Gallery/Studio Program Summer Sessions
- Exhibition of Paintings for Pulp Magazine Covers of the Mid-20th Century on View at Brooklyn Museum of Art, May 16–August 31, 2003
- New Presentation of Brooklyn Museum of Art's Holdings of European Painting in Third-Floor Beaux-Arts Court Opens October 3, 2003
April
February
- Annual Brooklyn Museum of Art Gala to Feature a Special Preview of the Expanded Galleries of Ancient Egyptian Art, Thursday Evening, April 10, 2003
- Exhibition of Books That Inspired and Chronicled Exploration and Excavation Of Egypt Opens April 12, 2003
- Movies@the Museum in April to Coincide with the Special Exhibition The Last Expression: Art and Auschwitz
- The Last Expression: Art and Auschwitz, Largest Exhibition of Art by Holocaust Victims, on view March 7 through June 15 at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Dance@the Museum Programs in March to Coincide with the Special Exhibition The Last Expression: Art and Auschwitz
- Music@the Museum Features Programs in Conjunction with the Special Exhibition The Last Expression: Art and Auschwitz
January
- Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity presents more than 600 additional objects from Brooklyn Museum of Art Ancient Egyptian holdings. On Long-Term view beginning April 12, 2003
- Gallery tours on Chinese Bronzes offered in Mandarin and English at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Sunday, February 9, 2003, 2:00 p.m.
2002
October
- William Blake's Watercolor The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun, featured in the Newly Released Red Dragon Film, on View at the Brooklyn Museum of Art October 18–November 10, 2002
- Dr. Elizabeth A. Sackler to Be Honored at First Brooklyn Museum of Art Women in the Arts Luncheon November 20, 2002
- The Last Expression: Art and Auschwitz Largest Exhibition of Art by Holocaust Victims on View March 7 through June 15 at The Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Feminist Drama Top Girls, Family Sing-Along, and South Asian Dance Music by DJ Rekha featured at the BMA's November 2 First Saturday
- Preview Evening for MODERNISM: A Century of Art and Design, 1890–1990 to Benefit the Brooklyn Museum of Art
September
August
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Offers an Exciting Array of Adult Public Programs this Fall
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Programs in Connection With Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Programs in Connection with Exposed: The Victorian Nude
- Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party to Be On View at Brooklyn Museum of Art September 20, 2002–February 9, 2003
- Fourth Season of First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum of Art Opens October 5 with Swing Music
July
- Exposed: The Victorian Nude to Make Only North American Stop at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, September 6, 2002–1 p.m.
- Multimedia Installation BAM! BAM! BAM! Catching the Next Wave for 20 Years at the Brooklyn Museum of Art from October 4, 2002 through January 12, 2003
June
May
- Dance Under The Stars at the Brooklyn Museum of Art as First Saturday Moves Outdoors On June 1
- First Saturday Features World Music, Dance, and the Brooklyn International Film Festival
April
- Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party to Receive Permanent Home at the Brooklyn Museum of Art through a gift from the Elizabeth A. Sackler Foundation
- Brooklyn International Film Festival at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, April 29 through May 5, 2002
- BMA Presents Programs and Events in Conjunction with Special Exhibition Star Wars: The Magic of Myth
- Advance Schedule of Exhibitions
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Gala to Honor Robert B. Catell, Chairman and CEO, Keyspan Energy. Scavenger Hunt in Exhibition Star Wars: The Magic of Myth a Highlight of Evening
2001
December
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Final United States Venue for Star Wars: The Magic of Myth, on View April 5–July 7, 2002
- Mummy's the Word When Brooklyn Museum of Art Presents Exquisite Corpse: Mummies on Film Saturdays in January at 1 and 3 P.M.
- A Peaceful Coexistence Seen in Jewish Life in Ancient Egypt Exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, February 15–May 12, 2002
November
October
September
June
May
- New Presentation of American Art in Luce Center for American Art at Brooklyn Museum of Art Designed to Enhance Visitor Experience
- Japanese Cartoon Culture the Focus of Revolutionary Art Exhibition
April
- Wit & Wine: A New Look at Ancient Iranian Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation on View at the Brooklyn Museum of Art September 7–December 30, 2001
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Receives $10 Million Grant from Henry Luce Foundation to Enhance Visitor Experience and Increase Access to American Art Holdings
- Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum on View at the Brooklyn Museum of Art November 23, 2001 through February 24, 2002
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Announces Return of Landmark Exhibition Series, Digital: Printmaking Now
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Catalogue, Eastman Johnson: Painting America, Receives Henry Allen Moe Prize from New York State Historical Association
- Vital Forms: American Art in the Atomic Age, 1940–1960 to Begin National Tour at the Brooklyn Museum of Art on October 12, 2001
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Goes a Little Bit Country at the May 5 First Saturday from 6–11 P.M.
March
February
January
2000
November
September
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Unveils Plans for Dynamic Glass Entrance Pavilion and Public Plaza to Enhance Historic Beaux-Arts Building
- Brooklyn Museum of Art Glass Entrance Pavilion and Public Plaza Project Fact Sheet
- An Exhibition of Early Renaissance Master Nardo Di Cione Opens at the Brooklyn Museum of Art November 17, 2000
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