Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.
This Women’s History Month, discover the extraordinary story of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, a brilliant composer long ignored by the classical music world in favor of her famous brother, Felix.
Enjoy a midday interlude with the Morgan’s noontime recitals. In partnership with Young Concert Artists, the series showcases a new generation of musicians.
Join us on site for an evening of history, art-making, and one of kind hands-on experiences. This workshop is intended only for NYC Title 1 and D75 teachers and administrators of grades 3–12.
Leap off the page with our family program for young readers. Enjoy a family tour of the exhibition The Book of Marvels: Imagining the Medieval World followed by a picture book storytime.
Slow Art Day is an international event for people of all ages to look closely at an art object and discuss what you see, how you feel, and what you think.
Megan Moore, lyric coloratura mezzo-soprano, will perform a world premiere by Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer, as well as works by Mahler, Rossini, Strozzi, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev.
In conjunction with the exhibition Franz Kafka, playwright and Yiddish theater scholar Nahma Sandrow will present an intimate lecture in J. Pierpont Morgan’s historic library on the cultural significance of Yiddish theater in pre-war Europe.
Join a docent-led session of close looking at what J. Pierpont Morgan might have described as “A few of his favorite things.”
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Join art historian Judy Sund for an insightful lecture on Vincent van Gogh.
This Earth Day, Annette and Oscar de la Renta Assistant Curator of Drawings and Prints Sarah W. Mallory will speak about the installation Entering the Oil Sketch and explore how artists have shaped the ways in which we see and understand environmental phenomena such as natural disasters, biodiversity, and pollution.
Join Joshua O’Driscoll, Associate Curator of Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts and curator of The Book of Marvels: Imagining the Medieval World, and scholars Asa S. Mittman and Travis Zadeh for a moderated discussion on the imagining of foreign places and cultures in the pre-modern world.
Enjoy a midday interlude with the Morgan’s noontime recitals. In partnership with Young Concert Artists, the series showcases a new generation of musicians.
Leap off the page with our family program for young readers. Enjoy a family tour of the exhibition The Book of Marvels: Imagining the Medieval World followed by a picture book storytime.
Workshop participants will then use traditional tools to make pigments, mix watercolor paints, learn how to apply 22-karat gold leaf, and craft their own medieval-inspired masterpiece.
Experiment with Medieval imagery in this collage workshop inspired by the manuscript pages on view in the installation Cut and Paste: Reframing Medieval Art.
For the annual Kenneth A. Lohf Poetry Reading, Lerner will read from his book, The Lights—a constellation of verse and prose, voice mails and vignettes, songs and felt silences, that brings the personal and the collective into startling relation.
The Morgan After Hours series celebrates an evening of live music, artmaking, drinks, art, and literature in all of the Morgan’s gilded age glamour.
Celebrate the spring season with the Morgan Garden and enjoy artmaking and hands-on activities themed to our exhibitions.
Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.