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October 7, 2017

Gallery Tour: The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago

Saturday, October 7, 2017
1–2 pm

Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Join a Museum Guide for a free tour of the installation The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago.

Gallery Tour: Highlights

Saturday, October 7, 2017
2–3 pm

Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Join a Museum Guide for a free tour of Museum highlights.

Music: Locos por Juana

Saturday, October 7, 2017
5–7 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor

Jam with Grammy-nominated Locos por Juana as they fuse Latin and Caribbean rhythms in a high-energy performance. Presented in partnership with Carnegie Hall’s Neighborhood Concert Series.

Community Talk: Movimiento Cosecha

Saturday, October 7, 2017
5:30–6:30 pm

Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor

Movimiento Cosecha hosts a conversation on mobilizing for immigrant rights. Get involved on a local and national level as part of their citywide gathering of undocumented youth. Cosecha, which means “harvest” in Spanish, is a nonviolent movement fighting for protection and dignity for the 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States.

Curator Tour: Proof

Saturday, October 7, 2017
6 pm

Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor

Join exhibition curator Sara Softness for a look at Proof: Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo.

Hands-On Art

Saturday, October 7, 2017
6–8 pm

Education Gallery, 1st Floor

Roll, pinch, and score your own clay vessel, inspired by North and Central American vessels.

Salsa Party

Saturday, October 7, 2017
6:30–9 pm

Beaux-Arts Court, 3rd Floor

Preview salsa season at the Brooklyn Museum! Balmir Latin Dance Company hosts a salsa party with lessons (6:30 pm), social dancing, and performances by Brooklyn’s best Latin dance teams.

Teen Pop-Up Talks

Saturday, October 7, 2017
6:30–7:30 pm

Luce Center for American Art, 5th Floor

Teen Apprentices host ten-minute talks in English and Spanish about works of art that honor Latinx history in our collection.

Music: Batalá New York

Saturday, October 7, 2017
7 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor

Catch the samba-reggae beats of the female percussionists of Batalá New York.

Film: The Holy Mountain

Saturday, October 7, 2017
7 pm

Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor

The New York Latino Film Festival and Little Cinema present an immersive screening of cult-classic surrealist film The Holy Mountain (Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1973, 115 min.) featuring live performances. Recommended for adult audiences.

Community Talk: El Grito de Sunset Park

Saturday, October 7, 2017
7:30–8:30 pm

Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Forum, 4th Floor

Community justice organization El Grito de Sunset Park discusses their heart-led approach to organizing relief for Puerto Rico, sharing how visitors can get involved in the grassroots effort.

Music: Ministerio de la Parranda

Saturday, October 7, 2017
8–10 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor

Legendary producer and DJ Geko Jones joins forces with performing artist La Chiquita Brujita to celebrate an international community of artists, DJs, and collectives producing the best tropical music from Brooklyn to Barranquilla. With sets by DJ Big Nito and Nitty Scott.

Pop-Up Poetry: Cave Canem

Saturday, October 7, 2017
8:30–9:30 pm

Luce Center for American Art, 5th Floor

Darrel Alejandro Holnes and Jessica Lanay Moore read poems that traverse literary styles and transcend borders. Presented in partnership with Cave Canem Foundation, committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of black poets.