Art-making at the Brooklyn Museum. (Photo: Faviola Lopez-Romani)
Member Tours: Family-Friendly Highlights
Saturday, March 9, 2024 10–11 am
Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion and Lobby, 1st Floor
Members: Embark on a family-friendly tour highlighting the wonders at the Brooklyn Museum.
Ebony G. Patterson (born Kingston, Jamaica, 1981). . . . they were just hanging out . . . you know . . . talking about . . . ( . . . when they grow up . . .), 2016. Beads, appliqués, fabric, glitter, buttons, costume jewelry, trimming, rhinestones, glue on digital print on hand-cut matte photo paper, 90 × 224 in. (228.6 × 569 cm). The Dean Collection, courtesy of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. © Ebony G. Patterson. Courtesy of the artist, Monique Meloche Gallery, and the Studio Museum in Harlem. (Photo: Adam Reich)
Member Mornings: Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
Saturday, March 9, 2024 10–11 am
Great Hall, 1st Floor
Enjoy a Members-only morning viewing of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys.
Pop-Up Market at the Brooklyn Museum, December 2022. (Photo: Diana English)
Brooklyn Pop-Up Winter Artisans Market
Saturday, March 9, 2024 11 am–5:30 pm
Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor
Stop by our monthly weekend market to shop one-of-a-kind, handmade items from local vendors.
Artland: An Installation by Do Ho Suh and Children, 2022. © Do Ho Suh. Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Seoul, and London. (Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates, London)
Artland: Drop-in Art-Making
Saturday, March 9, 2024 12–4 pm
Education Gallery, 1st Floor
Drop by Artland, an enchanting ecosystem of color and clay, and contribute your own fantastical additions.
Kwame Brathwaite. Untitled (Model Who Embraced Natural Hairstyles at AJASS Photoshoot), circa 1970, printed 2018. Pigmented inkjet print. The Dean Collection, courtesy of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. © Kwame Brathwaite. (Photo: Joshua White / JWPictures.com)
Black is Beautiful: A Portrait Workshop with Evocation Studio
Saturday, March 9, 2024 12–3 pm
Museum Shop, 1st Floor
Celebrate Giants and the legacy of Kwame Brathwaite with a portrait photography workshop, emphasizing the fundamentals of the Black is Beautiful movement.
Gallery Tour: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Saturday, March 9, 2024 1–2 pm
Meet in Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor
Discover a few of your tour guide’s favorite artworks in the Brooklyn Museum, and make a few new favorites of your own.
Artland: An Installation by Do Ho Suh and Children, 2022. © Do Ho Suh. Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Seoul, and London. (Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates, London)
Artland: Character Design Workshops
Saturday, March 9, 2024 1–3 pm
Education Gallery, 1st Floor
Take a trip to Artland: An Installation by Do Ho Suh and Children, meet creatures that live in this world of color and clay, and discover how to create your own.
Odili Donald Odita. Place, 2018. Acrylic on canvas. The Dean Collection, courtesy of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. © Odili Donald Odita. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. (Photo: Glenn Steigelman)
Pop-Up Talks: Giants
Saturday, March 9, 2024 2–3 pm
Great Hall, 1st Floor
Legendary, canon-expanding, and larger-than-life artworks: see them all in Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys during free, short talks led by our A.R.T. Guides.
Pop-Up Talks
Saturday, March 9, 2024 3–4 pm
Check at Admissions for Locations
Only have 15 minutes? That’s plenty of time to learn about artworks throughout the Museum during these free, short talks led by our A.R.T. Guides.