Event Details
The Africa Center is delighted to join the 48th Annual Museum Mile Festival! Doors will be open to the public throughout the celebration and admission is free to all.
Visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to explore Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan, The Africa Center’s acclaimed group exhibition of photographs by 12 emerging Sudanese artists, and to partake in top quality coffee, teas, and baked goods in our new sit-down cafe in partnership with coffee brand Coffee Uplifts People (CUP).
Visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to explore Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan, The Africa Center’s acclaimed group exhibition of photographs by 12 emerging Sudanese artists, and to partake in top quality coffee, teas, and baked goods in our new sit-down cafe in partnership with coffee brand Coffee Uplifts People (CUP).
About Museum Mile Festival
Established in 1978 to increase public awareness of its member institutions and promote public support of the arts, the Museum Mile Festival serves as a model for similar events across the globe.
The eight institutions participating in this highly successful collaboration are The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Neue Galerie New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; The Jewish Museum; Museum of the City of New York; El Museo del Barrio; and The Africa Center. Several neighborhood partners, including the New York Academy of Medicine, the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Asia Society, 92NY, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, NYC Kids Project, The People's Bus, and AKC Museum of the Dog, and Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education will also join us in this celebration.
The eight institutions participating in this highly successful collaboration are The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Neue Galerie New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; The Jewish Museum; Museum of the City of New York; El Museo del Barrio; and The Africa Center. Several neighborhood partners, including the New York Academy of Medicine, the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Asia Society, 92NY, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, NYC Kids Project, The People's Bus, and AKC Museum of the Dog, and Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education will also join us in this celebration.
Location
The Africa Center
1280 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Image: Courtesy of the Africa Center