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Week of 06/17–06/23

Join us for a conversation between Thomas Bayrle and Massimiliano Gioni, Edlis Neeson Artistic Director, on the occasion of “Thomas Bayrle: Playtime,” the first major New York museum survey of work… Conversations Thomas Bayrle in Conversation with Massimiliano Gioni
Join us for a conversation between John Akomfrah and Gary Carrion-Murayari, Kraus Family Curator, on the occasion of “John Akomfrah: Signs of Empire,” the first American survey exhibition of the work… Conversations John Akomfrah in Conversation with Gary Carrion-Murayari
Taught by artist and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed, this series of workshops restages a publishing center from her elementary school at the New Museum to examine black traditions of self-publishing,… Publishing Center
Kameelah Janan Rasheed shares materials from her personal archival collection of printed matter, including small press publications, magazine articles on independent black schools, textbooks and curriculum… Conversations Library Hours in the Resource Room with Kameelah Janan Rasheed
Bringing together a group of scholars, cultural critics, and writers, this panel will explore Thomas Bayrle’s long-standing inquiry into the relationship between mass media, political spectacle, and… Conversations Mass Appeals: Thomas Bayrle’s Objects of Desire

Week of 07/15–07/21

Join us for a New Perspectives tour that focuses on intimacy in select works by Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa, Thomas Bayrle, and John Akomfrah. Together, we will examine how these artists evoke interior life… Tours New Perspectives Tour
Watch a live stream of this event beginning at 7 p.m. Bringing together a new generation of artists interested in Thomas Bayrle’s legacy, this panel will look at how younger voices take up questions… Conversations Social Fabric: Thomas Bayrle’s Expanded Network
Teens participating in the New Museum Teen Apprentice Program (TAP) will facilitate an art-making project for visitors and guide their use of the Black School’s The Black School Process Cards, a deck… Drop In Sessions with the Teen Apprentice Program
Kameelah Janan Rasheed shares materials from her personal archival collection of printed matter, including small press publications, magazine articles on independent black schools, textbooks and curriculum… Conversations Library Hours in the Resource Room with Kameelah Janan Rasheed
Yardy, a platform founded by DeVonn Francis, engages with food production within queer and migrant communities. A play on the Jamaican Patois word “yaadie”—a term that Jamaican locals and expats… Conversations Yardy Presents: Post-Freedom Cookout

Week of 07/22–07/28

Join us for a New Perspectives tour that focuses on intimacy in select works by Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa, Thomas Bayrle, and John Akomfrah. Together, we will examine how these artists evoke interior life… Tours New Perspectives Tour
The New Museum inaugurates an annual convening of activists, artists, and educators to exchange knowledge and methods for generating critical discussion and structural change, while promoting safer and… Convening for Contemporary Art, Education, and Social Justice
Watch a live stream of this event beginning at 7 p.m. Architect and historian Mabel O. Wilson joins New Museum artists-in-residence the Black School and Kameelah Janan Rasheed for a panel discussion… Conversations Space for Learning: Within and Beyond Walls
The New Museum inaugurates an annual convening of activists, artists, and educators to exchange knowledge and methods for generating critical discussion and structural change, while promoting safer and… Convening for Contemporary Art, Education, and Social Justice
Teens participating in the New Museum Teen Apprentice Program (TAP) will facilitate an art-making project for visitors and guide their use of the Black School’s The Black School Process Cards, a deck… Drop In Sessions with the Teen Apprentice Program
The New Museum inaugurates an annual convening of activists, artists, and educators to exchange knowledge and methods for generating critical discussion and structural change, while promoting safer and… Convening for Contemporary Art, Education, and Social Justice
The Black School will lead a tactic-specific session on arts activism for an intergenerational audience, culminating in a presentation at Black Love Festival NYC at the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum… Black Love Committee

Week of 10/28–11/03

This event is currently at capacity, but a standby list will begin at 11 a.m. the day of the event. Sign-up for the standby list will be in person only, and we will admit as many people as capacity allows. Rachel… Conversations Visionaries Series: Rachel Kushner
Join us for a New Perspectives tour investigating Sarah Lucas’s work and how she uses fragments of the body to question its composition. Together, we will critically examine our reactions to Lucas’s… Tours New Perspectives Tour
Bringing together four visionary artists, this discussion will explore the display and production of racialized sexuality and gender. The conversation will feature panelists M. Lamar, Richard Fung, Tourmaline,… Conversations Exhibitionist Tendencies: The Past and Present of Sexuality,…
Join us for Family Day presented in conjunction with the exhibition “MOTHA and Chris E. Vargas: Consciousness Razing,” on view at the New Museum from September 26 to February 3, 2019. Employing a scale… First Saturdays for Families: Monumental Materials
It goes without saying that corporate platforms increasingly structure our reality and, in turn, our social and political lives. On these platforms––and in the more remote nooks and crannies of the… Conversations True Lies, Deep Fakes: Platforms, Knowledge, and Alternative…

Week of 11/04–11/10

As the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots nears, this Professional Development Workshop for Educators will consider how monuments may, or may not, reflect one’s experiences or understandings of… Professional Development Workshop for Educators
Join us for a New Perspectives tour considering works of contemporary art that reimagine, reconfigure, and revise canonical and traditional histories. In radically different modes, artists Aslı Çavuşoğlu,… Tours New Perspectives Tour
Join psychoanalyst and cultural critic Jamieson Webster for a special gallery talk on the exhibition “Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel.” Outside the Box offers gallery-based talks given by a variety of guest… Tours Outside the Box Gallery Talks: Jamieson Webster on “Sarah Lucas:…
The word monument derives from the Latin word monere, which means “to warn.” As monstrum, a noun form derived from this infinitive, the word designates a bad omen—the words monster and premonition… Conversations Imperfect Models: Memory, Monuments, and Memorialization
Join us for a special excursion to the newly expanded Glenstone Museum. Founded by Emily and Mitchell Rales, Glenstone has become a destination for experiencing their extensive personal collection, which… Producers Council Members & Above Membership Producers Council Day Trip: Washington DC and Glenstone

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