January 21, 2023
Virgil Abloh preparing for his Autumn–Winter 2019 Off-White Womenswear Runway Show. (Photo: Bogdan Plakov)
Member Morning: Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech”
Saturday, January 21, 2023 10–11 am
Great Hall, 1st Floor
Enjoy a Members-only morning viewing of the exhibition.
Helmut Newton (German, 1920–2004). Photo shoot for the catalogue of the collection Lingerie Revisited Monaco, 1998; Lingerie Revisited collection; Prêt-à-porter, Fall/Winter 1998–99, 1998–99. Inkjet print, 32 11/16 × 24 7/16 in. (83 × 62 cm), framed. Courtesy and © Helmut Newton Foundation, Berlin
Member Morning: Thierry Mugler: Couturissime
Saturday, January 21, 2023 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 Thierry Mugler: Couturissime, the first retrospective to explore the fascinating, edgy universe of the French designer and perfumer.
Gallery Tour: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Saturday, January 21, 2023 1–2 pm
Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor
Join one of our A.R.T. Guides for a free tour through our galleries. Our guides will share a few of their favorite artworks, and together we’ll explore what makes the Brooklyn Museum so unique. Free with Museum admission.
Claudia Peña and Bryonn Bain. (Photos: Courtesy of For Freedoms)
For Freedoms News Special Report: News from the Inside
Saturday, January 21, 2023 2–3:30 pm
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor
Join artist and activist Bryonn Bain and transformative justice practitioner Claudia Peña for a program on the injustice of mass criminalization.
Virgil Abloh (Rockford, Illinois, 1980–2021, Chicago, Illinois). “PSA,” 2019. Nylon flag, 15 × 11 ft. (457.2 × 335.3 cm). Courtesy of Gymnastics Art Institute & Virgil Abloh Securities. (Photo: © Gymnastics Art Institute)
ASL Tour SOLD OUT
Saturday, January 21, 2023 2–3:30 pm
Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor
Join us for a tour of our exhibitions and collections in American Sign Language (ASL).
Installation view, Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech.” Brooklyn Museum, July 1, 2022–January 29, 2023. (Photo: Danny Perez, Brooklyn Museum)
Pop-Up Talks: Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech”
Saturday, January 21, 2023 2–3 pm
Check at Admissions for Locations
Learn more about key artworks in the exhibition Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” during these short talks led by our A.R.T. Guides. Each conversation is repeated every 15 minutes. Free with exhibition admission.
Alan Strutt (British, born 1967). Yasmin Le Bon, Palladium, London, 1997. Evening Standard, October 1997. Haute couture Fall/Winter 1997–98 collection (“La Chimère”). © Alan Strutt
Pop-Up Talks: Thierry Mugler: Couturissime
Saturday, January 21, 2023 2–3 pm
Great Hall, 1st Floor
Learn more about Thierry Mugler: Couturissime during free, short talks led by our A.R.T. Guides. Each conversation is repeated every 15 minutes. Free with admission to the exhibition.
Pop-Up Talks
Saturday, January 21, 2023 3–4 pm
Check at Admissions for Locations
Learn more about key artworks throughout the Museum during free, short talks led by our A.R.T. Guides. Each conversation is repeated every 15 minutes. Free with Museum admission.
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