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Our Director’s Circle Members were recently treated to an exclusive curator-led tour of o

In preparation for reopening, KAWS’ Along the Way, was reinstalled in the lobby. The two massi

Graduate students are here from the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University to create phot

Costumes shows require some type of mounting, dress form or mannequin to display garments.  Som

On May 3, Liz Johnson Artur: Dusha opened at the Brooklyn Museum. The exhibit showcases Artur’

When this limestone stela entered the collection in 1937 from the New York Historical Society the su

Georgia O’Keeffe was passionate about materials and craft. She brought a measured, fastidious

Why is this ancient Egyptian sculpture cracked? In preparation for theupcoming touring exhibiti

Made in Turkey, this Iznik flask entered the Brooklyn Museum’s collection in the early 1970&rs

Photodocumentation is an important step in the conservation treatment of an object in a museum. In g

As we recently discussed, our paintings and objects conservators are currently investigating the&nbs

Albert Bierstadt’s A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie (1866) last underwent a ma

During the public treatment of Albert Bierstadt’s A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie,

Over the last few weeks, pre-program conservation interns Natasha Kung and Meredith Menache have bee

Conservators in the BKM Conservation Lab have been hard at work preparing objects for a number of up

It’s August and that means Brooklyn Museum is hosting Summer Camp!  Each week during the

Conservation treatments in progress often lead to an impromptu array of things organized neatly. The

Many of the stunning ephemera collections that star in We Wanted a Revolution are displayed inside c

Sometimes an artist forgets to sign their artwork. Seems crazy, but it happens a lot. For example, t

This bowl by Native American artist Maria Martinez and her husband Julian Martinez came to the

After nearly five decades on display in Brooklyn, six of Brooklyn Museum’s twelve reliefs fro

Peeking over the shoulder of Project Paintings Conservator Sharra Grow, you can see one small area o

Any art installation is like a theatrical production. There are many parts of the show that need to

Glenn Ligon’s beautiful print Untitled (Crowd/The Fire Next Time) is currently on view in the

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