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June 4, 2016

Gallery Tour: This Place

Saturday, June 4, 2016
12 pm

Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Join a Museum Guide for a free tour of the exhibition This Place.

Gallery Tour: Highlights

Saturday, June 4, 2016
2 pm

Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Join a Museum Guide for a free tour of Museum highlights.

Printmaking

Saturday, June 4, 2016
5–7 pm

Mobile Print Power collaborates with teens from the New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC) to create on-the-spot prints about immigration and advocating for undocumented youth.

Music: New York City Gay Men's Chorus

Saturday, June 4, 2016
5 pm

New York City Gay Men's Chorus performs works from their latest season.

Interactive Space

Saturday, June 4, 2016
5–7 pm

The CareForce One by Studio REV- offers music, dance, and storytelling activities for all ages, plus interactive media created in collaboration with Oscar- and Emmy-winning filmmaker Yael Melamede (SALTY Features).

Talk: Women, Art, AIDS, and Activism

Saturday, June 4, 2016
6 pm

Visual AIDS hosts a multigenerational and multimedia-based dialogue highlighting the experiences of women artist-activists from the 1980s to the present. With Joy Episalla (ACT UP), Kia Labeija (GrenAIDS), Jessica Whitbread (ART AIDS ACTION), Egyptt Labeija (TransJustice, Audre Lorde Project), and Sue Schaffner and Carrie Moyer (Dyke Action Machine). Moderated by LJ Roberts. Free tickets (310) at Admissions at 5 pm. Watch the talk on Livestream.

Curator Talk: Agitprop!

Saturday, June 4, 2016
6 pm

The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art's Agitprop! curators (Catherine J. Morris, Sackler Family Curator; Stephanie Weissberg, Curatorial Assistant; and Jess Wilcox) discuss the contemporary and historical moments in creative activism as seen in the exhibition.

Jazz Moon book cover

Cover, Jazz Moon by Joe Okonkwo

Book Signing: Jazz Moon

Saturday, June 4, 2016
6 pm

Museum Shop, 1st Floor

Join author Joe Okonkwo for a signing of his novel Jazz Moon.

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Workshop

Saturday, June 4, 2016
6:30–8:30 pm

Art collective An Army of Lovers hosts a drawing workshop, inviting you to contribute to their People's Museum of LGBTQ History.

Pop-Up Gallery Talks

Saturday, June 4, 2016
6:30–8:30 pm

Enjoy ten-minute discussions about art and social change in the exhibition Disguise: Masks and Global African Art.

Hands-On Art

Saturday, June 4, 2016
6:30–8:30 pm

In celebration of Pride Month, design your own iron-on patch to show off what you’re proud of.

Movement Workshop: CareForce Disco

Saturday, June 4, 2016
7:15 pm

Marisa Morán Jahn (Studio REV-) facilitates a fun and energetic movement workshop integrating actions inspired by and created with domestic workers, co-choreographed with Vero Ramirez, Ana “Rokafella” Garcia, and Elizabeth Johnson.

Performance: Queer Memoir

Saturday, June 4, 2016
7:30 pm

Queer Memoir returns to the Brooklyn Museum to celebrate pride through storytelling by diverse queer voices.

Film: Oriented

Saturday, June 4, 2016
8 pm

Oriented (Jake Witzenfeld, 2015, 86 min.) follows the lives of Khader, Fadi, and Naim, three gay Palestinian friends who confront their national and sexual identity while in Tel Aviv and form a cultural resistance movement. Free tickets (310) at Admissions at 7 pm.

Performance: The Illuminator

Saturday, June 4, 2016
8–10 pm

The Illuminator projects images onto the south side of the Museum and invites the public to contribute to the conversation around displacement and affordable housing in Brooklyn.

Music: DJ Mursi Layne

Saturday, June 4, 2016
8–10 pm

Mursi Layne spins an open format set that includes hip-hop, club, dancehall, soca, electronic, and soul.

Interactive Space

Saturday, June 4, 2016
8–10 pm

The CareForce One by Studio REV- offers music, dance, and storytelling activities for all ages, plus interactive media created in collaboration with Oscar- and Emmy-winning filmmaker Yael Melamede (SALTY Features).

Film: Hell or High Water

Saturday, June 4, 2016
8:30 pm

Hell or High Water (Asurf Oluseyi, 2016, 30 min.) explores the intersection of spirituality and sexuality among LGBTQ Nigerians. A talkback with activists Kehinde Bademosi, Noni Salma Lawal, Ekene Okuwegbunam, and Adejoke Tugbiyele follows. Free tickets (25) at Admissions at 7:30 pm.