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Council for African American Art

    Join a community of patrons who champion African American art.

    You’ll help support the acquisition, study, conservation, and presentation of the Museum’s distinctive and internationally recognized collection. The generosity of this council ensures that all visitors have the opportunity to engage with African American art at the Brooklyn Museum.

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    Choose your patronage level

    $2,500

    Enjoy exclusive special events celebrating the collection and special exhibitions.

    • View perks

      • Invitations to seasonal behind-the-scenes events, exploring the collection and special exhibitions with our curators

      • Invitations to exhibition openings, curator-led tours, and previews

      Includes all benefits of the Groundbreaker level of Museum Membership, such as:

      • Complimentary admission to the Museum for 2 Members, 4 guests, and 4 children every visit (includes special exhibitions)

      • Invitations to additional Members-only previews, viewing hours, and curator-led tours

      • Exclusive discounts at the Shop, Café, and The Norm

      • Complimentary admission to more than 30 art museums across North America

    $5,000

    Build your relationship with African American art at the Museum through intimate events—including the chance to host your own—and expansive access.

    • View perks

      Includes all benefits of the $2,500 level, plus:

      • Curator-led tour of an exhibition or collection for your friends and family (during public hours; subject to availability)

      • Complimentary Insider Membership to share with a friend or family member ($250 value)

      • Opportunity to host an event at the Brooklyn Museum (rental fees apply)

    $10,000

    Dive deeper into the art world with the Museum’s director and curators.

    • View perks

      Includes all benefits of the $5,000 level, plus:

      • Private curator-led tour of an exhibition or collection (after-hours; subject to availability)

      • Complimentary exhibition catalogue selected by the Museum’s director

      • Opportunity to travel domestically with the Museum’s director and curators

    Questions?

    For more information, contact patrons@brooklynmuseum.org or 718.501.6593.