Events for Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami)
Art in the Adult Education and STEAM Literacy Classroom, April 2023. (Photo: Danny Perez)
Pop-Up Talks: Art, Literacy, and the Environment
Saturday, May 18, 2024 1–2 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Listen to pop-up talks and view zines by adult students, who will share reflections on art, the environment, and our changing city.
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Minowa, Kanasugi, Mikawashima (Minowa Kanasugi Mikawashima), no. 102 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 5th month of 1857. Woodblock print, 14 3/16 × 9 1/4 in. (36 × 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.102. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
ASL Tour: Hiroshige
Saturday, May 18, 2024 2–3:30 pm
Meet in Rubin Pavillion, 1st Floor
Visitors from the D/deaf community are invited to experience Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) in an ASL tour led by a Deaf teaching artist.
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Suidō Bridge and Surugadai (Suidōbashi Surugadai), no. 48 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 5th month of 1857. Woodblock print, 14 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (36.2 × 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.48. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Verbal Description Tour: Hiroshige
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 3–4:15 pm
Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor
Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo in a tour full of multisensory interactions with the famous prints.
Utagawa Hiroshige. Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (Ueno Kiyomizudō no ike), no. 11 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 4th month of 1856. Woodblock print. Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.11. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Curator-Led Member Tour: Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami)
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 6–7:30 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Members: Join us for a private after-hours tour of Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) led by Lisa and Bernard Selz Curator of Asian Art Joan Cummins.
Utagawa Hiroshige. Plum Garden, Kamata (Kamata no umezono), no. 27 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 2nd month of 1857. Woodblock print. Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.27. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Scent Tours: Hiroshige’s Seasons
Thursday, May 23, 2024 May 23: 2–3 pm | May 30: 6:30–7:30 pm | June 12: 2:30–3:30 pm | June 20: 6:30–7:30 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Sniff your way through Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) on a multisensory tour led by a fragrance historian.
Utagawa Hiroshige. Plum Garden, Kamata (Kamata no umezono), no. 27 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 2nd month of 1857. Woodblock print. Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.27. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Scent Tours: Hiroshige’s Seasons
Thursday, May 30, 2024 May 23: 2–3 pm | May 30: 6:30–7:30 pm | June 12: 2:30–3:30 pm | June 20: 6:30–7:30 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Sniff your way through Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) on a multisensory tour led by a fragrance historian.
Utagawa Hiroshige. Plum Garden, Kamata (Kamata no umezono), no. 27 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 2nd month of 1857. Woodblock print. Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.27. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Scent Tours: Hiroshige’s Seasons
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 May 23: 2–3 pm | May 30: 6:30–7:30 pm | June 12: 2:30–3:30 pm | June 20: 6:30–7:30 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Sniff your way through Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) on a multisensory tour led by a fragrance historian.
Utagawa Hiroshige. Plum Garden, Kamata (Kamata no umezono), no. 27 from 100 Famous Views of Edo, 2nd month of 1857. Woodblock print. Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.27. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Scent Tours: Hiroshige’s Seasons
Thursday, June 20, 2024 May 23: 2–3 pm | May 30: 6:30–7:30 pm | June 12: 2:30–3:30 pm | June 20: 6:30–7:30 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th Floor
Sniff your way through Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) on a multisensory tour led by a fragrance historian.
Visitors at Pints and Prints, 2023. (Photo: Kolin Mendez)
Pints and Prints: Hiroshige and Murakami
Thursday, July 18, 2024 7–9 pm
Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor
Grab a brew and create your own art prints inspired by Japanese woodblock-printing techniques, exemplified in Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami).
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Workshop: Art-Making with Adult Literacy Students
Fri, May 17, 2024
11 am–1 pm
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Teen Night: Power and Presence
Fri, May 17, 2024
5–7:30 pm
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Pop-Up Talks: Art, Literacy, and the Environment
Sat, May 18, 2024
1–2 pm
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ASL Tour: Hiroshige
Sat, May 18, 2024
2–3:30 pm
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Brooklyn Pop-Up Market
Sun, May 19, 2024
10:30 am–5:30 pm
