The Brooklyn Museum

Happy 54th Birthday, Keith Haring!

Posted 05.04.2012

"The public needs art -- and it is the responsibility of a 'self-proclaimed artist' to realize that the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois ar...

PHOTOS: A New Look At Keith Haring

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 03.16.2012

Graphic pop artist, human rights activist and visionary curator, Keith Haring was never one for social or creative conventions. So when one stroll...

Keith Haring 1978-1982 : Early Keith at The Brooklyn Museum

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.13.2012

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington

1978 and 2012 seem closer to one another than ever when we look at the blossomed Street Art scene in cities around the world. More than 30 years after...

!W.A.R.: Fighting the Politics of Exclusion by Documenting a History of Women's Art (and Much More)

Penelope Andrew | Posted 07.31.2011

Penelope Andrew

Hershman Leeson asks the audience? "Can you name three women artists?" She took her camera into the streets where flabbergasted subjects exiting world-class museums struggle to name names. A few, tentatively, produce, "Frida Kahlo?"

Following my Nose to the Brooklyn Ball

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.25.2011

Regina Weinreich

The Brooklyn Museum has my number: fashion and food, making their Brooklyn Ball The Party of the Season. The spectacle starts with an olfactory assau...

The Brooklyn Museum's Copyright Project

Jonathan Melber | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Melber

The Brooklyn Museum understands that the public better served, when it allows its collection to be reproduced, remixed and disseminated in as many (non-commercial) ways as possible.