Box 104
Container
Contains 46 Results:
Brooklyn Expedition Website, 1997-2004
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Brooklyn Expedition was a collaborative and joint venture from the Brooklyn Museum, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, and the Brooklyn Public Library. All 3 institutions worked together to create a children's website that could be viewed in the Brooklyn Museum's Learning Center, or at school, or in the viewer's home. These folders contain strategic planning, meeting minutes, drafts of text, correspondence, and reports. The Brooklyn Museum's website was launched in 1996, so this is a...
Dates:
1997-2004
History and reports, 1977-1979
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The Resource Center began as an exhibition resource center for the 1978 exhibit Africa in Antiquity: The Arts of Ancient Nubia and the Sudan. The center offered users books, pamphlets, and visual materials related to the exhibit. After the exhibit closed, the Resource Center was used by the Education department as a valuable tool for increasing access to collections, and information. The Center was the space for requesting pre-visit kits; the Center created thematic exhibitions on panels...
Dates:
1977-1979
Perceptarium: Experimental teaching gallery, 1977-1980
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
These folders include proposals, meeting minutes, correspondence, evaluations, research, children's artwork, and other materials. The Perceptarium was meant to be an experimental teaching space in the Museum. Using art objects and media, Museum educators would encourage close looking, connections and deep learning. The Perceptarium was inpsired by James Sullivan's article of the same name that called for academic Art Departments to revolutionize learning by rejecting tradition. He called for...
Dates:
1977-1980
Correspondence, 1985-1986
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Includes information on the closing of the Community Gallery.
Dates:
1985-1986
Goddess in Indian Art, 1979-1980
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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...
Dates:
1979-1980
Hannah "Toby" Rose - Statues Hardly Ever Smile, 1971-1974
File — Box: 104, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This series contains records from the Directors, Vice Directors, and Deputy Directors of the Education division and the Learning and Social Impact Division. Vice Directors and Deputy Directors are on the highest administrative level of the Museum, at times called the Cabinet.
Most of the records in this sub series document large policy, pedagogy, and/or proposals for new initiatives. There is also a small amount of material related to Decolonize This Place protests.
Dates:
1971-1974
Correspondence with Channel L, 1977-1980
File — Box: 104, Folder: 2-5
Correspondence, 1976-1981
File — Multiple Containers
Correspondence with Bernard Bothmer, 1977-1978
File — Box: 104, Folder: 13