Making Room: Museum as Space for Self-Expression
Making Room: Museum as Space for Self-Expression
This exhibition highlights work by participants in Lifelong Studio, an art-making program for adults 55 and older, as well as by participants in Teen Council, a paid afterschool art program for high schoolers.
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Bronx Museum of the Arts
June 26, 2024 to August 18, 2024
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Exhibition Details

The Bronx Museum is a site of creative making and self-expression. The Making Room exhibition documents, celebrates, and extends that role—presenting artworks from participants in the Museum’s education programs along with works from the permanent collection and interactive elements.

Additional Details

Specifically, this exhibition highlights work by participants in Lifelong Studio, an art-making program for adults 55 and older, as well as by participants in Teen Council, a paid afterschool art program for high schoolers. The artworks produced by participants in these programs are rooted in their varied life experiences and explore personal narratives, memories, and modes of self-expression—within the context of the Museum.

Location

The Bronx Museum of the Arts
1040 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10456

Image:  Lifelong Studio Photography Workshop, Spring 2023 / courtesy of The Bronx Museum of the Arts