Public Programs

Drop-in Docent Tours  
Daily, 11 am and 1 pm 

Insider's Hour
Informal Gallery Talks
First Thursdays of the month, 6-7pm

Self-Guided Tours

An Evening with Sonya Clark
Thursday, February 21, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Pricked artist Sonya Clark speaks about the use of unusual materials in her powerful and political work.

The Intoxicating Vessel: A Design History of Drinks
Thursday, February 28, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Curator Jennifer Scanlan discusses the function and fashion of drinking glasses, from the chalice to the martini glass. Wines selected by Hudson Cafeteria.

The DIY Salon at MAD
Thursday, March 6, 7:00 - 10:00 PM
A hands-on, do-it-yourself celebration for Pricked and Cheers!, with the Church of Craft. Music, art-making materials and drinks provided.

 

Architecture &
A new series about buildings and culture from the Museum of Arts & Design.

Architecture & Illumination
Thursday, April 3, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Presentation with Professor Dietrich Neumann.

Architecture & Recovery
Thursday, April 17, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Discussion with Kate Stohr of Architecture for Humanity and Jens Holm from the Guardian Institute in New Orleans.

Architecture & Landscape
Saturday, June 14, 2:00 PM
Meet at Pier 66
Walk through Hudson River Park with artists Allan and Ellen Wexler and Paul Ramirez Jonas.

Sonya Clark, Afro Abe II, 2007
Hand-embroidered, French-knotted thread on five-dollar bill
3 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.
Collection of the artist

Nils Landberg, Tulip Goblet, designed 1953
glass produced by Orrefors
Gift of Aviva and Jack A. Robinson, 2007