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Ancient Egyptian Art At Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum has organized an exhibition of 107 objects from its world-renowned holdings of ancient Egyptian art that will go on a nationwide tour beginning in the summer of 2008 and conclude in the fall of 2011.

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Celebrate The Power Of Women At Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday

The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturdays event attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. Celebrate the power of women on May 5 with an exciting line up of live music, dance, films, art making, and a dance party.

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Multi-Media Exhibition Of Contemporary Caribbean Art At Brooklyn Museum

The exhibition Infinite Island: Contemporary Caribbean Art examines how the Caribbean is defined, as both a real and an imaginary location. Including nearly 80 works in a wide range of media, created within the past six years by 45 emerging and established artists, it will be presented at the Brooklyn Museum from August 31, 2007 through January 27, 2008.

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Women's Ceramicists Installation Opens At Brooklyn Museum

More than thirty female artists are included in An Art of Our Own: Women Ceramicists from the Permanent Collection, an installation of eighty objects presented in conjunction with the opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum on March 23, 2007.

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The Work Of Devorah Sperber At Brooklyn Museum

Artist Devorah Sperber will exhibit five of her thread-spool installations and two recent works composed of colored crystals in an exhibition that opens at the Brooklyn Museum January 2007. Included in the presentation, on view through May 6, will be a work comprising 20,000 spools of colored thread arranged in a seemingly abstract pattern, which when viewed through an optical device becomes recognizable as Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper.

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Love Is In The Air

The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturdays event attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. Explore the notions of love and perception on February 3 with an exciting line-up of live music, poetry, films, art, and a dance party.

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Women's Ceramicists Installation At Brooklyn Museum

More than thirty female artists are included in An Art of Our Own: Women Ceramicists from the Permanent Collection, an installation of eighty objects presented in conjunction with the opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum on March 23, 2007.

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Landscapes From The Age Of Impressionism

Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism, an exhibition of some forty paintings, including many of the finest examples of mid- and late- nineteenth- century French and American landscape in the Brooklyn Museum's collection, opens on February 3.

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Brooklyn Museum Announces Three Curatorial Appointments

The Brooklyn Museum has made three major curatorial appointments. Joan Cummins, a scholar of the art of India, has been named Lisa and Bernard Selz Curator of Asian Art; Patrick Amsellem, a specialist in twentieth-century and contemporary art, will become Associate Curator of Photography; and Ladan Akbarnia, whose field is the art of Iran and Central Asia, has been appointed Hagop Kevorkian Associate Curator of Islamic Art.

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