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Amedeo Modigliani. Jean Cocteau, 1916. Oil on canvas. Gift of the Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation and Family The historic Henry and Rose Pearlman collection, featuring European masterpieces by Cézanne, Degas, Gauguin, Manet, Modigliani, Pissarro, Soutine, Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh, and others, comes to the Brooklyn Museum for its final full-collection tour.Continue Reading

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The festival features instant access to 12 popular fiction titles from around the world, a wide array of cultural programming, and multilingual resources, coinciding with Immigrant Heritage Week. The New York Public Library will kick off our sixth annual World Literature & Arts Festival on April 15. Coinciding with New York City’s Immigrant Heritage Week, theContinue Reading

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Image Courtesy of Lincoln Center The Future We Create Mural to be Unveiled at Lincoln Center Designed by artist Vanesa Álvarez and assistant artist Derval Fairweather, the artwork was created in collaboration with dozens of community members On April 13, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) will celebrate the unveilingContinue Reading

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Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, Soft Shuttlecock, 1995. Canvas, latex paint, expanded polyurethane foam, polyethylene foam, steel, aluminum, rope, wood, duct tape, fiberglass, and reinforced plastic; nine feathers, approximately 26 ft. (7.9 m) long, 6–7 ft. (1.8 – 2.1 m) wide each; nosepiece, approximately 6 × 6 × 3 ft. (1.8Continue Reading

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Image courtesy of Peterson Rich Office Expected to open in fall 2027, the transformational project will present one of the country’s most renowned African art collections in newly renovated galleries adjoining the Museum’s landmark Beaux-Arts Court. The Brooklyn Museum is launching a major new project to renovate and design permanentContinue Reading

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Image Courtesy of The New York Public Library The New York Public Library on Wednesday announced “We the People: Reflections on America’s 250th,” an innovative public storytelling project to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. Members of the public will be invited to share their stories and reflectionsContinue Reading

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Uncovered by recent conservation treatment, Madonna and Child with Saint John the Evangelist was formative in the development of the Mannerist style The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that it will acquire a newly rediscovered painting by Renaissance artist Rosso Fiorentino (1494–1540), one of the great masters of the maniera moderna, known todayContinue Reading