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Africa Fashion, June 2023. (Photo: Matthew Carasella Photography)

Curator-Led Member Tour: Africa Fashion

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

6–7:30 pm

Great Hall, 1st Floor

Join us for a private after-hours tour of Africa Fashion, celebrating the ingenuity and global impact of African fashions from the 1950s to today. Encounter exhibition highlights including immersive displays of haute couture and ready-to-wear apparel, photographs, literature, sketches, music, film and catwalk footage, textiles, and jewelry. The tour is led by curators Ernestine White-Mifetu, Sills Foundation Curator of African Art, and Annissa Malvoisin, Bard Graduate Center / Brooklyn Museum Postdoctoral Fellow in the Arts of Africa.

Reserved for Trendsetter, Groundbreaker, and Director’s Circle Members, as well as Members of our Council for African American Art, Council for Feminist Art, Contemporary Art Committee, Brooklyn Families, Young Leadership Council, and Legacy Circle, in thanks for their generous support of the Brooklyn Museum. To RSVP, email individual.giving@brooklynmuseum.org. Questions? Email membership@brooklynmuseum.org or call 718.501.6326.

Not a Member? Join today to participate in this program and other great Member events year-round.