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Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

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    Ezer
    "See the Egyptian Wing, one of the bests in the world"(20 Tips)
    Sherie S.
    "Basquiat was very moving to see his genius on paper."(8 Tips)
    Gabriel H.
    "Jusy Chicago's 'The Dinner Party' is a must see exhibit."(9 Tips)
    Raphael L.
    "Awesome museum, with free admission if you go at the right time."(10 Tips)
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  • N A.heart icon on user image
    N AvedisAugust 23, 2018
    I was expecting a bigger selection of arts but it was very nice!
  • Vanessa B.heart icon on user image
    Vanessa BernerJanuary 16, 2017
    Feminist art. Judy Chicago - The Dinner Party is wonderful!
  • Gabriel H.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel HayesSeptember 3, 2015
    Sit and relax on the steps out front on a gorgeous summer day.
  • Carlos L.
    Carlos LopezJuly 7, 2013
    Every first Saturday of each month they have free programs of art and entertainment from 5 to 10 p.m. It's awesome! :-)
  • Nicole S.heart icon on user image
    Nicole StahleckerDecember 2, 2015
    The Coney Island exhibit is really interesting and modern
  • loran j.heart icon on user image
    loran jonakJune 20, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Their exhibits are always changing so it's never the same museum twice.
  • Brent C.heart icon on user image
    Brent CaswellAugust 2, 2015
    Start from the top and take the stairs down each floor.
  • Jari M.heart icon on user image
    Jari MäkeläAugust 26, 2015
    Great stuff from assyrian era to contemporary exhibitions.
  • Joe G.
    Joe GruchaczAugust 1, 2011
    Great asian art collection. Worthy of taking a day or two to wander through and see everything. Read more
  • Ross G.heart icon on user image
    Ross GreenbergApril 7, 2013
    Woodwork Brooklyn 583 vanderbilt ave $3 beers and Mac n Cheese.
  • Claudia F.
    Claudia FilthMarch 27, 2019
    Worst museum experience I’ve every had, worldwide. We bought tickets to the Frida exhibition, came on time and were aggressively herded and barked at into the next room. A huge disservice to the work.
  • Gregg D.
    Gregg DJanuary 3, 2010
    One of the most beautiful museums in New York. Most people stick to the city for their art but you must come to Brooklyn and see this one!!! Brilliant!
  • Gabriel H.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel HayesSeptember 3, 2015
    Free admission on the first Saturday of the month.
  • George B.heart icon on user image
    George BenaroyaApril 19, 2015
    Complimentary admission was offering at 2:00 PM. Clean restrooms
  • Louis M.heart icon on user image
    Louis MattaSeptember 1, 2014
    Fairly overlooked museum, interesting exhibits always rotating
  • Nate F.heart icon on user image
    Nate FolkertNovember 9, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    unique venue for a wedding
  • Attaporn A.
    Attaporn AmornrattananukrohMay 30, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Features museum reproductions, adaptations, and interpretations of objects from the museum's collections.
  • Gabriel H.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel HayesSeptember 3, 2015
    Jusy Chicago's 'The Dinner Party' is a must see exhibit.
  • Jean M.heart icon on user image
    Jean McCarthyJuly 26, 2016
    Always great new exhibits.
  • Lexington P.heart icon on user image
    1st Saturday of each month = free admission between 5pm and 11pm
  • Jamison J.heart icon on user image
    Jamison JonesAugust 1, 2015
    The sneaker exhibit was really cool
  • Bay B.heart icon on user image
    Bay BrownMay 16, 2014
    The cherry tree on the far right blooms a week later than all the others
  • Sandy G.
    Sandy GlassApril 3, 2022
    You can buy tickets to the museum online. It’s donation based.
  • Michael
    MichaelAugust 2, 2010
    The Brooklyn Museum is FREE the first Saturday of each month from 5-11. Music, dance, artist talks, film, DJ party. It's cool, in a nerdy way. Read more
  • Krista S.
    Krista SaundersMarch 1, 2014
    Don't miss the video in the side room of the Wangechi Mutu exhibition (closes March 9)!
  • Remezcla
    RemezclaOctober 31, 2014
    On Saturday, November 1st, catch a screening of Living Los Sures at 8:00PM! Read more
  • Alex A.heart icon on user image
    Alex AlbertApril 27, 2018
    Went to an amazing exhibit on the history of protect last summer
  • Annerie O.
    Annerie OsbourneNovember 3, 2013
    Gems of South America by The Corliss Group Luxury Travel Agency Read more
  • Nadia S.heart icon on user image
    Nadia SobehartJanuary 28, 2016
    Fun events, free Saturdays and not a bad crowd.
  • Razorfish
    RazorfishSeptember 19, 2011
    Permananent exhibit is well-curated and lighted. The subway is right next to the museum if you’re not a Brooklynite!
  • Megan G.heart icon on user image
    Megan GilbrideMarch 11, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Free first Saturday. The place to see and be seen!
  • Emily C.heart icon on user image
    Emily CharltonFebruary 26, 2016
    First Saturday is great, be sure to go!
  • reza setiawan ر.
    Nice collection throughout the museum! A must visit in Brooklyn!
  • 陳雄暉 弟.heart icon on user image
    陳雄暉 弟兄January 17, 2016
    Like MoMA, but edgier... hipsterer... and Brooklyner.
  • Chanan G.
    Chanan GreenblattDecember 23, 2013
    Check out the amazing war exhibition. Showing on ground floor.
  • Andrew S.heart icon on user image
    Andrew SAugust 12, 2015
    Much bigger than it seems. Great exhibits.
  • R
    RSeptember 28, 2014
    The fountain outside: listen carefully to the soothing rhythm and patterns.
  • Charles P.heart icon on user image
    Charles PetkanasNovember 23, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Galtier exhibition is outstanding....it should not be missed!
  • Kimmie O.heart icon on user image
    Kimmie OhhOctober 20, 2020
    Interesting collections here.
  • Advertising Week
    Advertising WeekFebruary 26, 2011
    Every first Saturday of the month, enjoy FREE art, entertainment, cash bar and food, during Target First Saturdays.
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    MartinJuly 31, 2015
    If you're a student, bring your school idea to pay a less suggested price
  • Sandra S.
    Sandra SmithJanuary 26, 2014
    Get there early! Crazy busy & the resterant is booked for the day.
  • Dan A.
    Dan AmbroseOctober 28, 2010
    The museum is basically ALWAYS FREE! Like the Met, it is SUGGESTED donation. This is a PUBLIC museum. Give a buck and go for it!
  • Mike Bloomberg
    Mike BloombergSeptember 3, 2013
    Yesterday, I was here to march in the 46th Annual West Indian-American Day Parade.
  • Pop I.
    Happy MemorialDay, Popsters! Do something special on your day off - come by The Pop Gallery (473 W Broadway) - Haring, Warhol, Basquiat and more...
  • Mike H.heart icon on user image
    Mike HopkinsAugust 19, 2015
    Go see the neon wing!
  • suyog m.
    suyog modyJune 1, 2013
    Amazing! Could have better signage, flow and lighting though...
  • Jamarr M.heart icon on user image
    Jamarr MillsJune 2, 2013
    First Saturdays are an awesome dose of culture.and it's free.
  • Yaz M.heart icon on user image
    Yaz MusOctober 23, 2015
    If you come here, you have to check out Kehinde Wiley!
  • Luke H.
    Luke HaseloffMay 12, 2013
    The visible storage is really cool. (Also chilly -- bring a sweater).
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