Past Events
 
        
                  
        
      Past Events
New York by the Book: Leonard Cohen: The Man Who Saw the Angels Fall with Christophe Lebold
        Explore Leonard Cohen's deep relationship with NYC and the role it played in his life and art. 
      
    
  Visual Bembé
      Join the Museum's artist-in-residence Manny Vega for a live art making workshop building off the themes of our exhibition, Byzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega.
    
  
Shirley Chisholm in Her Own Words
      Join us for this special book launch event for Dr. Zinga Fraser's new piece, Shirley Chisholm in Her Own Words!
    
  
Election Day Educator Event: Shirley Chisholm and Civics: From NYC to the Nation’s Capital
      Join us for a free, full day of professional learning for PK-12 educators exploring civic connections for your students through the life of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first woman to run for president on a major party ticket.
    
  
Exhibitions
Urban Stomp: Dreams & Defiance on the Dance Floor
      Immerse yourself in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape. 
    
  
Robert Rauschenberg’s New York: Pictures from the Real World
      Features rarely seen photos that reveal Rauschenberg's deep engagement with the real world and his complex relationship with New York City.
    
  
 
         
     
     
     
     
     
            