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The Studio Museum in Harlem | E-Newsletter | May 2, 2013
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Target Free Sunday: May 5, 2013

Check out these family-friendly activities this Sunday at the Studio Museum. Sundays at the Studio Museum are always free, thanks to Target.

1pm: Gallery Tour: Assembly Required: Selections from the Permanent Collection



Enjoy an interactive and informative tour of Assembly Required: Selections from the Permanent Collection with a knowledgeable museum educator! 

Assembly Required presents photographs, drawings, sculptures and paintings from the Studio Museum’s permanent collection that explore the ways in which certain works are dependent on site, and the viewer’s conceptual and perceptual experience of that locale through the artist’s intervention. 

The tour will have something for everyone: adults, families and kids of all ages are welcome!



2pm: Hands On: Line Up!



Taking a closer look at Anthology (William Pope L.) by artist Clifford Owens, this workshop allows kids to cut, paste and tape a collage inspired by his photographs!

Space is limited—Click here to RSVP.


 

AAMD Art Museum Day: Saturday, May 18



The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) is hosting its fourth annual Art Museum Day on Saturday, May 18. This year, the Studio Museum, along with a number of local, national and international museums, will offer free admission! We encourage museum visitors to use social media to share their Art Museum Day experiences with their social networks. For more information and a list of other institutions celebrating Art Museum Day, click here
 



Museum Store Feature: Studio Museum Subway Magnet



You can take the A, C, B, D, 2 or 3 trains to get to The Studio Museum in Harlem. This New York City MTA-licensed magnet in the style of a subway sign is a fun Studio Museum memento! Stop by the Museum Store or click here to get yours!


Images: (left, from top to bottom): Assembly Required: Selections from the Permanent Collection (installation view). Photo: Adam Reich // Clifford OwensAnthology (William Pope. L) (detail), 2011. Museum Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition Committee and gifts from Bernard Lumpkin and Carmine D.Boccuzzi and the Solomon Foundation  12.21.3a–t  // Photo: Scott Rudd //  Studio Museum in Harlem magnet. Photo: Kaliyma Pearce

 
(right, from top to bottom): Jumoke Sanwo, Buttons, 2013. Courtesy the artist // Fred Wilson: Local Color (installation view). Photo: Adam Reich // Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Wrist Action, 2010. Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York


Upcoming at the Studio Museum

Target Free SundaysMay 12, 2013

1pm: Gallery Tour: Gordon Parks: A Harlem Family 1967

Enjoy an interactive and informative tour of Gordon Parks: A Harlem Family 1967 with a knowledgeable museum educator. Gordon Parks: A Harlem Family 1967 honors the legacy and the work of late iconic artist and photojournalist Gordon Parks, who would have turned 100 on November 30, 2012.

Target Free Sundays: May 19, 2013

1pm: Gallery Tour: Harlem Postcards
Enjoy an interactive and informative tour of Harlem Postcards: Tenth Anniversary and Harlem Postcards: Spring 2013. Harlem Postcards is an ongoing project that invites contemporary artists of diverse backgrounds to reflect on Harlem as a site of cultural activity, political vitality, visual stimuli, artistic contemplation and creative production.

2pm: Hands On: Buttons!
Join us to celebrate 10 years of Harlem Postcards! Inspired by Jumoke Sanwo’s postcard, Buttons, make a button or two in this art workshop, and wear your artwork with pride! Create designs with markers or crayons, share your favorite slogan, or create a personalized gift for a loved one. 
 


Things We Love

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's nomination for the 2013 Turner Prize!

John Corbett's book, Sun Ra  + Ayé Aton: Space, Interiors, and Exteriors, 1972, with introduction by Glenn Ligon—new in the Museum Store.

Two fantastic conferences this weekend: Black Collectivities at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and The Image of the Black in Western Art at Yale University

This John Outterbridge interview in Art in America

Studio Museum on Instagram. Upload your pictures from visits to the Studio Museum; use #studiomuseum and @studiomuseum and we'll re-gram some of your pictures!



Special Offer for Symphony Space's Harlem Resonance Spring Festival

Through May 11, 2013

Studio Museum patrons can receive a discount on tickets to select Harlem Resonance programs* at other locations! Click here to see the calendar of events and to purchase tickets. Use promotional code STUDIO when prompted (case sensitive).

*Some exceptions apply for film screenings, Joe Temperley and Dance Theatre of Harlem events.


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