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Brooklyn, NY, 11238
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718-638-5000
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11:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Brooklyn Museum 2 big events this weekend:

Saturday: 3rd Annual Children's Book Fair with over 30 Brooklyn Artists and Illustrators

Sunday: Robert Frank's rarely screened Cocksucker Blues at 2pm.

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
The Brooklyn Museum presents the third annual Children’s Book Fair, with more than 30 Brooklyn authors and illustrators. The fair features storybooks, picture books, and graphic novels and will include author readings, a game for children, and café service. ...
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Brooklyn Museum Lisa Bruno talks bird dookie in the blog!

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
To those of you who are regular readers to this blog, you may remember my colleague, Jakki Godfrey’s post from May 27 detailing the deinstallation of the dragon and zinc lion to accommodate roof work. Over the summer, both objects were cleaned by objects conservation staff.
Maria Santana

Maria Santana Is it true that there is a rock and roll exhibit there? Because if there is then I would definitely be going... someone answer me please.

November 19 at 8:19am · Report
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Hi Maria, It is! Who Shot Rock is open through Jan 31 - here's a link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/rock_and_roll/
November 19 at 11:43am
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Brooklyn Museum More psychedelic posters on the blog...

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
The other day I started blogging about the museum’s cool collection of psychedelic posters. These posters were displayed mostly in hippie boutique windows and on the streets of the Haight-Ashbury ...
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Brooklyn Museum Robert Frank's rarely screened Cocksucker Blues showing this Sunday at 2pm...tickets are required for this one, but you can purchase online...

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
A rarely screened film directed by Robert Frank, Cocksucker Blues (1972, 93 min., R) follows the Rolling Stones’ 1972 American tour, capturing the sex, drugs, and antics that accompanied the band's fame. ...
Femke Hameetman

Femke Hameetman Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam is the first museum in the Netherlands to
launch its own video channel on the Internet. ArtTube will run
up-to-the-minute and historical videos on art and design. Visitors can to go to www.arttube.nl and be amazed at what’s on offer.

November 17 at 12:30pm · Report
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hey everyone, here's the ArtTube link http://arttube.boijmans.nl/
November 18 at 6:49am
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Brooklyn Museum Did you miss Kathleen Turner last weekend? Video has been posted...

Source: brooklynmuseum.blip.tv
Acclaimed actress and women’s rights advocate Kathleen Turner provides a rare opportunity for an open discussion with Museum visitors.
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Roger
Read the book Kathleen and Gloria Feldt wrote about Kathleen's life, "Send Yourself Roses". You'll understand how rheumatoid arthritis has affected her life and her physical appearance.
November 17 at 1:10pm
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Brooklyn Museum Ask Kathleen Turner any question this Saturday! Nov 14 @ 2pm for "Ask Me a Question, Any
Question," an open discussion with acclaimed actress and women's rights
adovocate Kathleen Turner.

Please note venue change:
*Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor*
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/calendar/event/2781

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Brooklyn Museum Tara talks about 5 Dutch Days coming up and our Schenck House...cool archival stuff!

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
New York City is getting ready once again for the annual 5 Dutch Days event! This five-day celebration encompasses the five boroughs of New York City, and celebrates the continuous influence of Dutch arts and culture in NYC. ...
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Brooklyn Museum Our remix contest just featured on SoundCloud! Remix Blondie's Chris Stein w/ a Creative Commons license!

Source: soundcloud.tumblr.com
Hej. Welcome to the official SoundCloud tumblelog. Here, we'll feature the posts from our main blog and add more nice stuff for you to look at. Thank you for following. And thank you for flying SoundCloud. ...
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Brooklyn Museum Curator Kevin Dumouchelle blogs about the Elephant Mask going back on view in our African galleries!

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
Once permanent installations are set into place, the opportunities for placing previously unseen works on view are rather rare—even with a collection as deep (with over 6000 objects) and well-regarded ...
Siswa Santoso
Siswa Santoso
I like it, it is so brilliantly 'designed'!
November 12 at 8:53am
Eleanor Whitney

Eleanor Whitney Great video of Grass Widow performing at First Saturday! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVA7_iTKLP8

November 9 at 8:26pm · Report
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Tom Who Shot Rock & Roll - How can you have a wall deciated to Grace Jones but not a single picture of Trent Reznor - Nine Inch Nails??? Reznor is far more influential in music and has won two Grammies.

November 9 at 7:48pm · Report
Ishmael Vasquez

Ishmael Vasquez i'm hanging out with you tonight....don't let me down!

November 7 at 6:23pm · Report
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Brooklyn Museum Photographers bring your cameras to Target First Saturday and Bob Gruen will be taking a look at your shots....

Source: www.brooklynmuseum.org
I am really looking forward to November’s Target First Saturday, which takes place on November 7th and highlights our special exhibition Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present. ...
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Barbara
This is something ALL of my former and current artists should take advatage of....help us here in Florida....Target right around the corner!
November 6 at 11:40am