May 11, 2024
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, May 11, 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.
Outdoor Yoga on the Stoop at the Brooklyn Museum, July 2023. (Photo: Kolin Mendez Photography)
Yoga on the Stoop
Saturday, May 11, 2024 10–11 am
Iris Cantor Plaza, 1st Floor
Meet us on the plaza steps for a morning of yoga and meditation, open to all levels and led by local instructors.
Participants discuss works of art in the galleries. (Photo: Christina Marinelli)
Gallery Tours: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Saturday, May 11, 2024 1–2 pm
Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor
Discover your new favorite artworks in an immersive tour of the Brooklyn Museum.
Jamel Shabazz. Breezy Boy Breakers, Midtown, Manhattan, NYC, 2011. Chromogenic print. The Dean Collection, courtesy of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. © Jamel Shabazz. (Photo: Glenn Steigelman)
Pop-Up Talks: Giants
Saturday, May 11, 2024 2–3 pm
Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, 5th 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.
Participants discuss works of art in the galleries. (Photo: Christina Marinelli)
Pop-Up Talks
Saturday, May 11, 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.
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Pop-Up Talks: Art, Literacy, and Our Changing Communities
Sat, May 4, 2024
12–1:30 pm
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Brooklyn Pop-Up Market
Sun, May 5, 2024
10:30 am–5:30 pm
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Yoga on the Stoop
Sat, May 11, 2024
10–11 am
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Weekend Art: Sunday Art Hang
Sun, May 12, 2024
2–4 pm
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Brooklyn Afternoons Online: Hiroshige
Tue, May 14, 2024
2–3:15 pm