NEW YORK, NY.- Mikel Rouse has been hailed by The New York Times as “a composer many believe to be the best of his generation.” Yet the art that he has created goes beyond just music. In Passport: 30 Years Drawn on the Road, a new exhibition …
Mikel Rouse’s Passport: 30 Years Drawn on the Road, An Exhibition at The New York Public Library
NEW YORK, NY.- Mikel Rouse has been hailed by The New York Times as “a composer many believe to be the best of his generation.” Yet the art that he has created goes beyond just music. In Passport: 30 Years Drawn on the Road, a new exhibition …
Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad Named Next Director of the Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library (NYPL) announced today that Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, a scholar of African-American history from Indiana University, has been selected as the next Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Cultu…
New York Public Library Getting Maya Angelou’s Papers, Including Letters from Malcolm X
NEW YORK (AP).- More than 300 boxes of Maya Angelou’s personal papers, including letters from Malcolm X and James Baldwin and several scribbled revisions of the poem she wrote to celebrate President Bill Clinton’s inauguration, will be made public at a…
The New York Public Library Explores Three of the World’s Largest Religions in Exhibition
NEW YORK, NY.- Three of the world’s most followed religions each started from Abraham’s covenant with a single, unseeable God and are now the lived experience of half of the world’s population. Three Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, Islam,…
The New York Public Library Explores Three of the World’s Largest Religions in Exhibition
NEW YORK, NY.- Three of the world’s most followed religions each started from Abraham’s covenant with a single, unseeable God and are now the lived experience of half of the world’s population. Three Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, Islam,…
The New York Public Library Explores Three of the Worlds Largest Religions in Exhibition
NEW YORK, NY.- Three of the world’s most followed religions each started from Abraham’s covenant with a single, unseeable God and are now the lived experience of half of the world’s population. Three Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, Islam,…
NYPL Celebrates the Career of Visionary Choreographer Alwin Nikolais in Brand New Exhibition
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts celebrates the centennial of legendary choreographer Alwin Nikolais in the multimedia exhibition Alwin Nikolais’ Total Theater of Motion. Curated by dance history scholar Claudia G…
Exhibition Celebrates the History of the New York Public Library’s Photography Collection
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library’s Photography Collection is celebrated with Recollection: Thirty Years of Photography at The New York Public Library, a multi-media exhibition featuring the work of over 90 prominent photographers, includ…
Exhibition Celebrates the History of the New York Public Library’s Photography Collection
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library’s Photography Collection is celebrated with Recollection: Thirty Years of Photography at The New York Public Library, a multi-media exhibition featuring the work of over 90 prominent photographers, includ…