Art
Sixty Philosophers and Artists Exchange Ideas Overnight
Over 60 philosophers, authors, artists, and musicians come together this weekend at the Brooklyn Public Library for a full night of conversations and performances.
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Announcement
Scoring the Stacks, a Participatory Art Project by Kameelah Janan Rasheed
On view at the Brooklyn Public Library from January 11 to April 7, 2019.
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Jasper Johns' Life and Work: A Conversation Between John Yau, Martha Wilson, and William Villalongo
Who gets remembered and how?
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Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu Talks Social Justice, Confederate Statues, and the Way Forward
Last week, Hyperallergic sat down with former mayor Mitch Landrieu to talk about the lessons he had learned in the process of removing Confederate monuments from New Orleans.
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Discussing Jasper Johns at the Brooklyn Public Library with John Yau, Martha Wilson, William Villalongo, and Caitlin Sweeney
The event will be held on April 26, 7:30-9pm, at Central Library's Dweck Center.
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A Night of Philosophy, Film, Art, and Magic at the Brooklyn Public Library
For the fourth edition of this marathon event, the Central Library will host a series of performances, lectures, screenings, and more from 7pm Saturday until 7am Sunday.
Art
The Smallest Mollusk Museum Brings Science Education to Unexpected Places
The Smallest Mollusk Museum is the first project from MICRO, a New York-based nonprofit building six-foot-tall museums to share science education in public places.
Art
In a New Journal, Women Photographers of the African Diaspora Shine
Founders of Mfon speak about their new biannual journal at the Brooklyn Public Library.
Art
Learn About the Music and Dance Traditions of J’Ouvert
A program presented by Brooklyn Arts Council at the Brooklyn Public Library on August 19 will introduce attendees to some key cultural elements of Trinidadian J'Ouvert.
Interview
Unpacking the Relationship Between Images and Social Justice
In a recent course at the Brooklyn Public Library, professor Sarah E. Lewis asked: how have images both limited and liberated our definition of citizenship?
Art
A Wrongfully Incarcerated Artist Discusses Prison at the Brooklyn Public Library
From May 23 to 25, Sherrill Roland will be on-site, hoping to facilitate more open dialogues about the US criminal justice system.
Art
Looking Back at 10 Years of Art Made from Printed Books
Donna Seager’s book collection doesn’t look like most people’s.