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Culture

Meet the winners of the Brooklyn Museum's portrait competition

In light of Covid-19, the museum teamed up with Instagram to host a digital portrait exhibition, curated by Antwaun Sargent and judged by Chloe Wise, Chella Man and Quil Lemons.
Sara Radin
5.14.20
Art

this exhibit examines how a new generation of artists remember stonewall

'Nobody Promised You Tomorrow: Art 50 Years After Stonewall' features 28 LGBTQ artists who were born after the 1969 uprising.
Brittany Natale
6.14.19
Culture

the best things to watch, see, and do this week

Your indispensable gui-De to leisure action in NYC, April 29 to May 5.
Nicole DeMarco
4.29.19
Culture

the best things to watch, see, and do this week

Your indispensable gui-De to leisure action in NYC, February 4 to February 10.
Nicole DeMarco
2.5.19
Fashion

9 otherworldly fashion items from the 'david bowie is' exhibit

We scoured the Brooklyn Museum for the Starman's most stunning stage looks, from that iconic Union Jack coat by Alexander McQueen to scrappy tees by the Deth Killers of Bushwick.
Brittany Natale
3.5.18
News

start preparing your look for this epic david bowie costume party

“Night of 1,000 Bowies” is coming to New York.
Emily Manning
1.8.18
News

sza is getting a statue in the brooklyn museum

The R&B superstar is one of three artists selected for the "RapCaviar Pantheon."
Hannah Ongley
12.7.17
Art

judy chicago, our most important feminist artist, is finally getting a seat at the table

“Talk about taking a long time,” she says.
Nadja Sayej
10.20.17
News

marilyn minter’s protest pop-up features temporary tattoos and resistance underwear

The outspoken artist has recruited Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, and John Baldessari for a radical resistance art pop-up at the Brooklyn Museum.
Hannah Ongley
9.27.17
News

ai weiwei on why not giving a 'damn shit' improves his art

In conversation with fellow artist and activist Tania Bruguera, Weiwei spoke about why he doesn’t ‘give a damn shit’ about backlash against his work.
i-D Staff
Emily Kirkpatrick
10.31.16
News

the brooklyn museum is celebrating feminism with marilyn minter and naked iggy pop

The museum's Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art turns 10 this year, and curators have organized a birthday banger.
Hannah Ongley
8.17.16
News

questlove's ultimate guide for young creatives

New York treasure and undisputed musical genius Questlove explained his artistic approach to extraplanetary artist Tom Sachs at the Brooklyn Museum.
Jasmine Williams
6.21.16
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