Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
From groundbreaking early acquisitions to striking new additions, the Brooklyn Museum’s collection has always championed artists and artworks that catalyze imaginative storytelling and brave conversations.
As we ring in our 200th anniversary, Breaking the Mold: Brooklyn Museum at 200 celebrates this unique legacy. Comprising three chapters that boast both longtime favorites and brand-new standouts, the exhibition brings fresh narratives to the fore while exploring the collection’s rich history and future evolution.
Plan your visit through February 22, 2026: bit.ly/BreakingTheMoldBkM
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00:00 Intro to the exhibition
01:05 The Roebling's commissioned Tray by Gorham Manufacturing Company
02:02 Brooklyn Bridge by Georgia O'Keeffe
02:55 Parachute Jump with Sophia Velez, 1990 by Tony Velez
03:59 Not Gone with the Wind, Lefferts House, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY by Nona Faustine
06:00 Snuff Container (Tesa Ya Ma Kanya) by a Chokwe Artist
07:56 Fashion Doll (Evening Ensemble 1906) by Elsa Schiaparelli
09:29 Vessel with Two Feet by an Iranian Artist
10:22 Portrait of a Man of African Descent by an Unknown Artist
11:24 Untitled by Lauren Halsey
13:03 And Then the Sea will Talk to You by Coco Fusco
14:46 Significance of Gifts of Art in Honor of the 200th
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#BkM200 #BrooklynMuseum #art #museum #exhibition
From groundbreaking early acquisitions to striking new additions, the Brooklyn Museum’s collection has always championed artists and artworks that catalyze imaginative storytelling and brave conversations.
As we ring in our 200th anniversary, Breaking the Mold: Brooklyn Museum at 200 celebrates this unique legacy. Comprising three chapters that boast both longtime favorites and brand-new standouts, the exhibition brings fresh narratives to the fore while exploring the collection’s rich history and future evolution.
Plan your visit through February 22, 2026: bit.ly/BreakingTheMoldBkM
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00:00 Intro to the exhibition
01:05 The Roebling's commissioned Tray by Gorham Manufacturing Company
02:02 Brooklyn Bridge by Georgia O'Keeffe
02:55 Parachute Jump with Sophia Velez, 1990 by Tony Velez
03:59 Not Gone with the Wind, Lefferts House, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY by Nona Faustine
06:00 Snuff Container (Tesa Ya Ma Kanya) by a Chokwe Artist
07:56 Fashion Doll (Evening Ensemble 1906) by Elsa Schiaparelli
09:29 Vessel with Two Feet by an Iranian Artist
10:22 Portrait of a Man of African Descent by an Unknown Artist
11:24 Untitled by Lauren Halsey
13:03 And Then the Sea will Talk to You by Coco Fusco
14:46 Significance of Gifts of Art in Honor of the 200th
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#BkM200 #BrooklynMuseum #art #museum #exhibition
