Tag Archives: The Studio Museum in Harlem

Does Harlem Want To Be An Uptown Meatpacking District?

Could Harlem become the next Meatpacking District? A panel of boosters from both neighborhoods said at a business event Wednesday that the prominent uptown neighborhood could learn a thing or two from the once-gritty downtown district now internationally known for its high-end shopping, chic nightclubs and upscale restaurants. Continue reading

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SYMPOSIUM: Caribbean Crossroads Keynote Address by Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott

In conjunction with the Caribbean: Crossroads of the World exhibition, El Museo del Barrio and The Studio Museum in Harlem present a three-day symposium bringing together scholars and practitioners from across the Caribbean and its diaspora. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Jazz, Art, Theatre and Singing For Your Supper

By Walter Rutledge

This weekend has a variety of art events throughout the city. We have Jazz in Lincoln Center, art and soul uptown and an old favorite on Broadway. Here are a few of the many events happening in our community and around the city. Continue reading

HW Pick: Uptown Fridays At Studio Museum in Harlem

Hey Miss DJ! It’s a party and you’re invited! Spend your hot summer nights at The Studio Museum in Harlem with DJ Reborn during Uptown Fridays. Continue reading

Caribbean: Crossroads of the World


Enjoy an interactive show of Caribbean: Crossroads of the World at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks

By Walter Rutledge

This is the last weekend of February and Black History Month. There are still many events going on in Harlem that are not only free to the public, but are geared to the entire family. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Art, Dance and Theatre

By Walter Rutledge

January has turned out to be a great month for arts and entertainment for the entire family. The month has featured interactive art experiences, dance, inspiring new theatre and the return of an American classic. Continue reading

Intersections: Conversations on Art and Culture

Join the Studio Museum for a special discussion about art and dance with Misty Copeland, the first African-American female soloist for the American Ballet Theatre and Raven Wilkinson, the first African-American ballerina to become a member of a major ballet company. Continue reading

Target Arts Free Family Events in Harlem

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Target invites you and your family to see more of the arts while spending less. As part of their efforts to support education in Harlem they serve, Target sponsors free admission to arts and cultural events in Harlem. Continue reading

Kalup Linzy At The Studio Museum In Harlem

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The Studio Museum in Harlem presents Kalup Linzy: If it Don’t Fit, the first museum survey of the artist’s work, which includes approximately 20 videos (narrative and music), and two drawing suites made over the last seven years.

Known for the cast of comedic and dramatic characters he creates and performs, as well as for his original music and serialized narratives, Kalup Linzy (b. 1977) first presented his characters at the Studio Museum in African Queen (2005), and then again in Frequency (2005), a group exhibition of emerging artists. Since then, he has continued to create and star in his own videos, and work as a singer-songwriter. Drawing on a variety of American pop and counter cultural genres, Linzy takes a clever and complex approach to questions of race, gender, class and sexuality. Continue reading