Represent Brooklyn, unleash your creativity, and be part of history at the Brooklyn Museum. To kick off our 200th anniversary celebration, we’re hosting The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition, an exhilarating major group show that will illuminate the unparalleled breadth and depth of talent in our borough.
Opening October 4, 2024, and filling the Museum’s Great Hall, The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition will feature artworks in all mediums, spotlighting artists who have lived or worked in Brooklyn during the last five years (2019–24). Prepare to be dazzled: the exhibition will bring together an unprecedented number of Brooklyn artists, surpassing any previous showcase in the Museum's history.
Submissions are now closed. Revisit this page for more details—coming soon.
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The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition is organized by Jeffrey Gibson, Vik Muniz, Mickalene Thomas, and Fred Tomaselli, and coordinated by Sharon Matt Atkins, Deputy Director for Art; Lauren Bierly, Senior Exhibition Project Manager; and Jennie Tang, Executive Assistant to the Deputy Director of Art and the Director of Curatorial Affairs; with support from Carmen Hermo, Associate Curator, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art; Kimberli Gant, Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art; and Catherine Morris, Senior Curator, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum.
With tremendous gratitude, we thank the Brooklyn Museum Board of Trustees for their visionary support and commitment to the breadth of Museum and city-wide celebrations as we embark on our 200th year. It is with appreciation to them and the supporters of The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition that we are honored to present the works of local artists who make our community what it is today.
Sponsored by UOVO
Significant support for The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition is provided by the Brooklyn Museum’s Contemporary Art Committee and the Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation.
Generous support is provided by Shelley Fox Aarons and Philip Aarons, Stephanie and Tim Ingrassia, and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
Additional support is provided by the Arts, Equity, and Education Fund, Hope Dana and John Perkins, Cary Davis and John McGinn, the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Miyoung Lee and Neil Simpkins, Carol Sutton Lewis and William M. Lewis, Gregory R. Miller and Michael Wiener, Susan and Peter Restler, and the Roy and Niuta Titus Foundation.