Past Events
Past Events
Taking Venice
Explore the controversy around Robert Rauschenberg's win at the 1964 Venice Biennale.
Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance: Visual Arts and Black Design
Explore the visual arts of the Harlem Renaissance with Jeffrey C. Stewart and Margaret Rose Vendryes.
Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance: Poetry and the New Negro Literacy
Jeffrey C. Stewart reflects on the poets and the poetry of the Harlem Renaissance with Mahogany L. Browne.
Past: Reimagining Violence Prevention
Times reporter Ashley Southall leads an expert discussion about how urban communities are developing new approaches to violence prevention.
Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance: Art is Philosophy
The opening event in our "Revisiting the Harlem Renaissance" series with Jeffrey C. Stewart.
Rising Tide: Visualizing the Human Costs of the Climate Crisis
A conversation about the human costs of the global climate crisis with photographer Kadir van Lohuizen and other experts.
The Ultimate (Virtual) NYC Trivia Night: April
Put your knowledge of the NYC to the test at our virtual Trivia Night co-hosted with the Gotham Center for New York City History.
Exhibitions
Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
Enter a window into a vibrant subculture of young creators and highlights previously unseen treasures from the Museum’s major collection of graffiti-based art.
Urban Stomp
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
