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Week of 09/04/2016–09/10/2016

Join a New Museum docent and an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for a tour of our current exhibitions. Students of ASL are welcome. ASL tours are free with paid Museum admission. Due to limited… Tours American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreted Tour
Community acupuncture is a growing approach to providing accessible, cost-effective treatment to groups of people in a soothing, shared environment. Participants will be separated by folding screens for… Community Acupuncture with Julia Bennett
In this event, organized on the occasion of “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room,” anthropologist Vanessa Agard-Jones will share research from her forthcoming book, Body Burdens: Toxic Endurance and Decolonial… Conversations Vanessa Agard-Jones: On Toxicity
As a response to recent violent events, the series of “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room” care sessions has been expanded to include a weekly guided meditation in solidarity with Black Lives Matter.… Guided Meditation for Black Lives Matter
For this month’s New Perspectives tour of “The Keeper,” we will investigate how the act of collecting and preserving objects or images could be considered an act of transformation, rather than an… Tours New Perspectives Tour of “The Keeper”: Keeping to Change
Community acupuncture is a growing approach to providing accessible, cost-effective treatment to groups of people in a soothing, shared environment. Participants will be separated by folding screens for… Community Acupuncture with Julia Bennett

Week of 08/07/2016–08/13/2016

Join a New Museum docent and an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for a tour of our current exhibitions. Students of ASL are welcome. ASL tours are free with paid Museum admission. Due to limited… Tours American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreted Tour
Community acupuncture is a growing approach to providing accessible, cost-effective treatment to groups of people in a soothing, shared environment. Participants will be separated by folding screens for… Community Acupuncture with Julia Bennett
Children respond best to herbal medicine! In this class, participants will learn about the herbs that support wellness, prevent disease, and treat common childhood illnesses (ear infections, fevers, colds,… Learning How to Heal Yourself with Plants: Herbs for Children…
As a response to recent violent events, the series of “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room” care sessions has been expanded to include a weekly guided meditation in solidarity with Black Lives Matter.… Guided Meditation for Black Lives Matter
Many of the objects featured in “The Keeper” implicitly circle around the idea of preservation as a form of memento mori—a reminder of death. While this expression has historically been associated… Tours New Perspectives Tour of “The Keeper”: Memento Mori
Community acupuncture is a growing approach to providing accessible, cost-effective treatment to groups of people in a soothing, shared environment. Participants will be separated by folding screens for… Community Acupuncture with Julia Bennett

Week of 07/31/2016–08/06/2016

Led by Malik K. Bellamy, each twenty-minute massage session offered between 2 and 4 p.m. will consist of compression, tapotement, and a hand-and-foot massage incorporating gentle stretching. The goal of… Massage with Malik K. Bellamy
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 2
Elders, we need you! In this workshop, elders are invited to share stories of healing and wisdom, providing us with a direct link to the knowledge we need to heal ourselves. Participants will learn some… Learning How to Heal Yourself with Plants: Herbs for Elders with…
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 2
Afrocentering is a movement philosophy created by Aimee Meredith Cox that focuses on mind–body connection and self-awareness. In this series of events, Cox will lead participants through movements that… Afrocentering with Aimee Meredith Cox
As a response to recent violent events, the series of “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room” care sessions has been expanded to include a weekly guided meditation in solidarity with Black Lives Matter.… Guided Meditation for Black Lives Matter
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 2
Organized on the occasion of “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room,” this event will consider the benefits of intergenerational word-of-mouth information and strategy sharing among women. In an intimate… Conversations Lorraine O’Grady: Ask Me Anything About Aging
Join Valérie Rousseau, Curator of Self-Taught Art and Art Brut at the American Folk Art Museum, for a gallery-based talk in conjunction with “The Keeper.” Outside the Box offers a roster of gallery-based… Conversations Outside the Box Gallery Talks: Valérie Rousseau on “The Keeper”…
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 2

Week of 07/24/2016–07/30/2016

NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 1
Herbal medicine can be used to treat the parts of our bodies that are impacted by post-traumatic stress and trauma, caused by depression, poverty, displacement, experiences of violence, pain, and injury.… Learning How to Heal Yourself with Plants: Herbs for PTSD and…
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 1
As a response to recent violent events, the series of “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room” care sessions has been expanded to include a weekly guided meditation in solidarity with Black Lives Matter.… Guided Meditation for Black Lives Matter
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 1
Afrocentering is a movement philosophy created by Aimee Meredith Cox that focuses on mind–body connection and self-awareness. In this series of events, Cox will lead participants through movements that… Afrocentering with Aimee Meredith Cox
Join Marvin J. Taylor, Director of the Fales Library and Special Collections at New York University, for a gallery-based talk in conjunction with “The Keeper.” Outside the Box offers a roster of… Conversations Outside the Box Gallery Talks: Marvin J. Taylor on “The Keeper”…
NEW INC, the New Museum’s incubator for art, design, and technology, is a testing ground for new ideas. It brings together forward-thinking artists, fashion designers, musicians, virtual reality filmmakers,… Public Beta: NEW INC End-of-Year Showcase 2016, Part 1

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