To Be a Place
Through Sunday, August 30
Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
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November 15, 2025 – August 30, 2026
Studio Museum in Harlem | 144 West 125th Street, New York, NY
Dive into nearly six decades of artistic innovation, community engagement, and cultural transformation at the Studio Museum in Harlem’s archival celebration, To Be a Place. This compelling exhibition brings the Museum’s history into vivid focus through a rich visual timeline of archival documents, media, and ephemera that trace its journey from a small downtown loft to an internationally recognized center for artists of African descent. Studio Museum in Harlem+1
Explore rare historical materials—ranging from exhibition records and program artifacts to photographs and curatorial documents—that illuminate the defining exhibitions, public programs, and creative movements that have shaped the Museum and its community since its founding in 1968. To Be a Place invites visitors to reflect on the social, political, and artistic legacies that make the Studio Museum a dynamic space of cultural exchange and creative excellence. Studio Museum in Harlem
Whether you’re a long-time supporter of the arts or discovering the Museum’s legacy for the first time, this archival presentation offers a powerful and intimate look at stories of resilience, innovation, and artistic vision that continue to resonate today. Studio Museum in Harlem
Book your tickets now and experience the history of the Studio Museum in Harlem—where art, community, and history intersect.
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2026-01-13 09:00:00
2026-08-30 17:00:00
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To Be a Place
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Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 W 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027
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