Art History Happy Hour: Year of the Tiger
Where: Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway (Washington Ave.)
718-638-5000 Price: Tickets are $45 and include one specialty cocktail, small bites, and after-hours admission to Arts of Asia. Additional beverages are available for purchase. Member tickets are $40.
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6–7:30 and 8–9:30 pm
The Norm Restaurant and Bar, 1st Floor
Celebrate the year of the tiger with a cocktail hour and after-hours talks. Joan Cummins, Lisa and Bernard Selz Senior Curator, Asian Art, is joined by astrologer Alice Sparkly Kat (author of Post-Colonial Astrology: Reading the Planets through Capital, Power, and Labor) to reflect upon the significance of the Lunar New Year in Asian diasporic communities through art and astrology. Plus, enjoy a special cocktail created by Vanessa Li and Bowen Goh of the Bushwick bar Mood Ring.
Image caption and credit: Cizhou Ware Pillow in the Form of a Tiger, 1182. Cizhou ware, earthenware, painted slip decoration with transparent glaze. Gift of the Asian Art Council, 1993.56. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum.)