Exhibitions


BOROUGH WINNER: An Introvert Like Me, Xiaoyan Wang
2025 EJK Bookmaking Competition Exhibition
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Image Courtesy Alva Mooses.
Mother Tongues
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Central Library
Oluizmz  by Shane W. Evans. Image courtesy the artist.
Our Dream… The Art of Shane W. Evans
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Sedat Pakay, Baldwin Sitting on top of Bertice Reading's Triumph Herald Sports Car Surrounded by Admirers. Image Courtesy Hudson Film Works II.
Turkey Saved My Life - Baldwin in Istanbul, 1961–1971
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Central Library
The 1619 Project: A Visual Experience. Image:Clarkson Potter/Penguin Random House
The 1619 Project: A Visual Experience
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Central Library
Banner with Student and judge looking at History Day Project
New York City History Day Showcase
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Center for Brooklyn History
Joe Namy, Libretto-o-o: A Curtain Design in the Bright Sunshine Heavy in Love. Courtesy the Sharjah Art Foundation Collection.
Joe Namy: Heavy with Love
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Central Library
Team Pom, Courtesy Isabel Roxas

Isabel Roxas: How Squid Happened

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Kindness Between Corals, Julia J. Balatsko
2024 EJK Bookmaking Competition Exhibition
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Central Library
Shirley Chisholm portrait by Eric Velasquez. Courtesy the Artist.
Eric Velasquez: Phenomenal Figures
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Crown Heights 1991. By Sylvia Plachy
It happened in New York: Photographs by Sylvia Plachy
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Central Library
Brooklyn Miniaturists
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Center for Brooklyn History
BPL plaza
The Book of HOV: A celebration of the life and work of Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter
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Central Library
Bundith Phunsombatlert: Mapping Fragments
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Central Library
Bryan Collier: Dreamwalker
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Youmna Chlala: Future Flora
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Central Library
Tammy Nguyen: O
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Central Library
Katie Yamasaki: Shapes, Lines, and Light
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Bibliobandido Bites Brooklyn!
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Central Library
"Safe + Affirmed" by Barnabas Crosby (Brian Vines, freelance journalist + Marcee Rogers, hairdresser
Barnabas Crosby: Holding Court
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Central Library
Smita Sen: The Manipura Sanctum
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Central Library
Image courtesy John Huba.
Lenapehoking
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Greenpoint Library
StoryWalk:Lola Plants a Garden
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Adams Street Library
Work by young artists, New Lots Library
Young Artists from P.S. 202
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New Lots Library
StoryWalk: The Day You Begin
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Gerritsen Beach Library
Brooklyn Resists: Online Exhibition Introduction
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Center for Brooklyn History
Pop-up StoryWalks at Central Library
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Central Library
StoryWalk of Whistle for Willie
StoryWalk: Whistle for Willie
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New Lots Library
StoryWalk: The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
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Bushwick Library
The Librarian in Congress: The Life and Work of Major Owens
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Central Library
Chloë Bass: The Parts
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Central Library
I Wish to Say, Charlotte, NC, 2012, Democratic National Convention.Photo: Bechtler
I Wish to Say
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Central Library
Outdoor Living Room
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Central Library
Stars Down to Earth // Mary Mattingly & Dario Robleto
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Central Library
¡Mil Gracias!: The Art and Illustration of John Parra
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Central Library
Beautiful Words Are Subversive, BPL Exhibition
Beautiful Words Are Subversive // Black Chalk & Co.
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Central Library
James Ransome: Country Roads, City Streets
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Food Fit for Kings County: The Culinary History of Brooklyn
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An Opening: A Sound and Art Installation by Kameelah Janan Rasheed
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Center for Brooklyn History
Tehching Hsieh, One Year Performance 1981-82, February 16–March 12, 1983 Collection of Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc.
Franklin Furnace: Performance is Public
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Central Library
Brooklyn Connections 2019 Student Projects
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Taking Care of Brooklyn: Stories of Sickness and Health
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Center for Brooklyn History
A Queer Look at Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History
The Photographs of Builder Levy: Humanity in the Streets
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Center for Brooklyn History
Photo Requests from Solitary
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Central Library
The Works of Walt Whitman, BPL Exhibition
The Works of Walt Whitman
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The Biggest Party in the World! ©Emma Vitoria Pokorny
Storymakers Exhibition Award Winners
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On the (Queer) Waterfront: The Factories, Freaks, Sailors, & Sex Workers of Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History
PAPER ANIMALS by Kevin Waldron
PAPER ANIMALS by Kevin Waldron
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Kameelah Janan Rasheed: Scoring the Stacks
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Central Library
Empire Skate: The Birthplace of Roller Disco
Empire Skate: The Birthplace of Roller Disco
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Reclamation II: Ruddy Roye & Curtis Talwst Santiago
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Central Library
©Christopher Silas Neal
Just One More Layer by Christopher Silas Neal
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Genesis Báez, Mapping, 2017, archival pigment print.
Reclamation/Reclamación: Genesis Báez
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Central Library
Photograph of Mr. Racioppo by Anna Delany
Larry Racioppo: A Retrospective
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Central Library
Siglio Press: A Feminist Ethos
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Central Library
Brooklyn: A New Home, A New Life
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Center for Brooklyn History
Shifting Perspectives: Photographs of Brooklyn's Waterfront
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Center for Brooklyn History
Image Courtesy Molly Crabapple/ One World/Penguin Random House
Molly Crabapple & Marwan Hisham: Syria in Ink
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The Business of Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History
Waterfront
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Center for Brooklyn History
Badges of Honor: Brooklyn’s Protectors
Badges of Honor: Brooklyn’s Protectors
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Enacting Change: Women’s Activism in Brooklyn
Enacting Change: Women’s Activism in Brooklyn
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Sneaker for Social Justice - Workshop 3: Sneaker Customization
Sneakers for Social Justice: The Capsule Collection
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The Means of a Ready Escape: Brooklyn's Prospect Park
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Center for Brooklyn History
Making New Friends by Matthew Sporzynski, BPL Exhibition
Making New Friends by Matthew Sporzynski
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Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe, BPL Exhibition
Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe
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Wise Eyes: Still Woke
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Center for Brooklyn History
BPL_Brooklyn Collection_0311
Brooklyn Connections Exhibition
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Until Everyone Has it Made: Jackie Robinson's Legacy
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Center for Brooklyn History
Prospect Park 1
150 Years of Prospect Park
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BPL exhibit_b.b. cronin_bear
The Lost Art of b.b. cronin
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Central Library
BRIC Biennial_BPL exhibit
BRIC Biennial: Volume II, Bed-Stuy/Crown Heights Edition
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Central Library
facing pages by Nina Meledandri
facing pages by Nina Meledandri
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Central Library
The Shape of Sound: The Picture Book Art of Sean Qualls
The Shape of Sound: The Picture Book Art of Sean Qualls by Sean Qualls
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Central Library
Jump In with Shadra Strickland, BPL exhibition
Jump In with Shadra Strickland
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Central Library
Truman Capote’s Brooklyn: The Lost Photographs of David Attie
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Center for Brooklyn History
Splash! Snuffle! Shhh! by Julia Sarcone-Roach, Curated by Michele Jaslow
Splash! Snuffle! Shhh! by Julia Sarcone-Roach, Curated by Michele Jaslow
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Central Library
Celebrating Sunset Park: Café Loré by John Milisenda, BPL Exhibition
Celebrating Sunset Park: Café Loré by John Milisenda
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Central Library
Celebrating Sunset Park: The New Immigrant Experience by Larry Siegel
Celebrating Sunset Park: The New Immigrant Experience by Larry Siegel
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Central Library
Ripples: Making Water with Paper by Chris Perry, BPL Exhibition
Ripples: Making Water with Paper by Chris Perry
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Central Library
The Book as Process by Lynne Buschman, BPL Exhibition
The Book as Process by Lynne Buschman
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Central Library
Wedding Album by Christopher Spinelli, BPL Exhibition
Wedding Album by Christopher Spinelli
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Central Library
April Is the Cruelest Month, BPL Exhibition
April Is the Cruelest Month by Ilisa Katz Rissman
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Central Library
The Turn of the Page, BPL Exhibition
The Turn of the Page curated by Pat Cummings
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Central Library
Changing America: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 and the March on Washington, 1963
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Center for Brooklyn History
The Art of Kadir Nelson, BPL Exhibition
The Art of Kadir Nelson
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Central Library
 Tree Falls In Brooklyn by Eric Pesso, BPL Exhibition
A Tree Falls In Brooklyn by Eric Pesso
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Central Library
I ♥ New York by Noboo Kawaguchi, BPL Exhibition
I ♥ New York by Noboo Kawaguchi
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Central Library
Open, and Closed: The Book Art of John Frederick Walker, BPL Exhibition
Open, and Closed: The Book Art of John Frederick Walker
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Central Library
BPL Exhibition_Tempo of China
"Tempo of China" and "China, the Great Wall Vestiges"
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Central Library
Hidden in Plain Sight: Portraits of Hunger in NYC
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Center for Brooklyn History
Brooklyn Americans: Hockey's Forgotten Promise
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Center for Brooklyn History
Brooklyn Remembered: The Watercolors of James Ryder Van Brunt
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Center for Brooklyn History
Gaining Access: The New York City Disability Rights Movement
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Center for Brooklyn History
Sewers: What's Up Down There?
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Center for Brooklyn History
Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History
Mapping Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History
We the People: The Citizens of NYCHA in Photos + Words
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Center for Brooklyn History
Wonder: First Encounters with Green-Wood
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Center for Brooklyn History
Full Steam Ahead: 200 Years of Ferries in Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History
Brooklyn Abolitionists/In Pursuit of Freedom
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Center for Brooklyn History
Documenting Sandy
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Center for Brooklyn History
Sweet Industries: Refining What We Know
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Center for Brooklyn History
Say Cheese! Portraits to Pics
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Center for Brooklyn History
Inventing Brooklyn: People, Places, Progress
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Center for Brooklyn History
Artist and Artifact: Re|Visioning Brooklyn's Past
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Center for Brooklyn History
Painting Brooklyn: Stories of Immigration and Survival
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Center for Brooklyn History
Home Base: Memories of the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field
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Center for Brooklyn History
Tivoli: A Place We Call Home
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Center for Brooklyn History
Brooklyn Utopias?
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Center for Brooklyn History
No Jheri Curls & No Drugs: A David Lee Photo Exhibition
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Center for Brooklyn History
Pages of the Past: The Breukelen Adventures of Jasper Danckaerts
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Center for Brooklyn History
Suspended Over Time: Brooklyn Bridge's 125th Anniversary
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Center for Brooklyn History
Lost in Transition: South Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Coney Island
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Center for Brooklyn History
Reflections on Community Development: Stories from Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
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Center for Brooklyn History
Brooklyn Redrawn
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Center for Brooklyn History
In Our Own Words: Portraits of Brooklyn's Vietnam Veterans
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Center for Brooklyn History
Mother Goose in an Air-Ship: McLoughlin Bros. 19th Century Children's Books from the Liman Collection
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Center for Brooklyn History
Sacred Hearts: A Journey of Italian Catholics in the Borough of Churches
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Center for Brooklyn History
The Secret Lives of Streets Exhibition Laboratory: Teen Organized Exhibit
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Center for Brooklyn History
Up From Flames: Mapping the Recovery of Bushwick 1977-2007
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Center for Brooklyn History
It Happened in Brooklyn
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Center for Brooklyn History

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