
NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
Take a moment to rewind and catch up on the latest updates in the art library – now archived.
Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.
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ART History | In-Person Tour of the Louis Armstrong House Museum & Archives
FREE Tour of the Louis Armstrong House Museum & Archives The Historic House Tour explores Louis Armstrong’s years in the house with his wife Lucille, who purchased the home in 1943. The tour is accompanied by a selection of the more than 750 original recordings that are part of the Louis Armstrong Collection, created by…
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ART Lecture | Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry, the 2024 George Floyd Memorial Lecturer at the Houston Public Library
In 2022, the Houston Public Library initiated the Race and Social Justice project after George Floyd’s murder. In 2024, Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry will be the lecturer.
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ART WRITING | Pride Writing Club: On Queer Intimacies with Amber Jamilla Musser
About Writing Club Event Join MoMA for a special Pride Month edition of Writing Club, a collaboration between CUNY’s Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) and MoMA. This Writing Club is an opportunity to build community among people invested in queer and trans perspectives, art, methods, and liberation. There are two sessions set in place, once in MoMA’s…
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ART STATUS | South Carolina iSchool’s Dr. Nicole Cooke, Awarded the Joseph W. Lippincott Award
Dr. Nicole Cooke wins 2024 Joseph W. Lippincott Award for librarianship.
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ART Community | Surrealism and Us: A Symposium at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is hosting “Surrealism and Us: A Symposium,” featuring artist conversations and performances, exploring themes of liberation, Caribbean art, Surrealism, Afrosurrealism, and Afrofuturism. Free admission on May 18.
Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99







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