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Programming, 1971-2012

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The Brooklyn Museum has a long and varied history of providing innovative and thoughful adult and public programming. Programming has included music, concerts, film series, lectures, panels, workshops, and seminars. The Adult and Public Programming has worked with various other Brooklyn Museum departments like conservation, the libraries and archives, and all curatorial departments to create unique programming.

A few examples of programming include: West Indian American Day programming from 1973; a European Performance series that included Marina Abramović and Ulay; Issues for Artists series on topics like safety from hazzards; and World AIDS day or A Day without art sponsored by Visual AIDS.

This sub series documents programming from 1971-2012 and is comprised of event files, correspondence, evaluations by visitors, and ephemera.

Dates

  • 1971-2012

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 122.56 Linear Feet (87 records center cartons, 26 manuscript boxes, 3 flat oversized boxes, 3 index card boxes, 1 odd sized pre-visit kit, 2 volumes, and 12 pre-visit brief cases. )

Arrangement

This sub series is divided into 4 sub series that arranged alphabetically. Files listed after and within the sub series are arranged chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository

Contact:
Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn NY 11238