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tell me your night, I'll build it from the listingsJune 2026
← agendaIn Process with Leslie Cuyjet: Movement Workshop
Thu Jun 11 · 6:30pm · General Admission: $25 Presenter Tickets: $15
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! Artists Bios – hello from a dynamic block! Sponsors Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Education and community programs for New Humans: Memories of the Future are supported, in part, by the American Chai Trust. Support
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Youth Summit 2026: STAND UP STAY ROOTED
Sat Jun 13 · 12pm
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! New Museum Theater Join Indigenous artist Cannupa Hanska Luger and NewMu Teen Fellows for a conversation about building an art practice, the role of ancestors and history, and imagining more sustainable futures. First Session: 1-2 PM Second Session: 2-3 PM New Museum Theater Explore themes of justice and community using music composition and lyric writing to create a collective beat and original song with viBe Theater Experience. First Session: 1-2 PM Second Session: 2-3 PM Sky Room South Learn strategies for identifying challenges and building empowering solutions in your communities with Brotherhood Sister Sol. Sky Room North Transform found texts into poems and narratives that explore collective futures and worlds yet to come with Indigenous artist Cannupa Hanska Luger. Forum Engage in a guided meditation and multi-modal wellness space led by Jay Mimes, offering opportunities for reflection, grounding, and restoration. Glenn O’Brien Lounge What fuels your rage? Use voice, movement, and performance responses to explore self-expression, resistance, and change, inspired by Bruce Nauman’s No, No, New Museum. Developed by artist, performer, and conceptual choreographer NIC Kay and facilitated by New Museum Teaching Artist Rosed Serrano. New Museum Theater Close out the day by sharing your voice through music, movement, spoken word, and collective celebration in an open youth-led cypher. New Museum Theater Enter for a chance to win exclusive New Museum merchandise and take home a souvenir from Youth Summit 2026. Sky Room South Meet the NewMu Teen Fellows and explore their final exhibition while learning about the ideas, processes, and experiences behind their work. Sponsors Lead support is provided by the Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation. Generous support is provided by: Institute of Museum and Library Services Keith Haring School, Teen, and Family Programs Fund Additional support is provided by the Art Bridges Foundation. Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Support
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On Prosthetics: Berenice Olmedo and David Gissen in Conversation
Thu Jun 18 · 6:30pm · New Museum Theater
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! Artists Bios – hello from a dynamic block! Sponsors Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Education and community programs for New Humans: Memories of the Future are supported, in part, by the American Chai Trust. Support
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Alison Kuo in Conversation
Thu Jun 25 · 6:30pm
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! Artists Bios – hello from a dynamic block! Sponsors Generous support is provided by the Daniel Xu and Flora Huang Foundation as part of a multi-year partnership supporting artist residences and their resulting presentations. Major support for the 2026-27 Artist Residencies is provided by the Maja Hoffmann/LUMA Foundation Artists Residency Fund and the Hearst Foundations. Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Additional support is provided by Christina Hribar, Natascha Jacobs-Linssen, and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Support
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Family Day
Sun Jul 5 · 11am · Second Floor Galleries
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! Sponsors Generous lead support is provided by the Keith Haring School, Teen, and Family Programs Fund. Support for Family Days is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Additional support is provided by the Cowles Charitable Trust. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Support
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Bowery Art Space
Fri Jul 10 · 4pm · Sky Room South, New Museum
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! Sponsors Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. We gratefully acknowledge the Bowery Council of the New Museum for its support of Education and Public Engagement Programs. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Support
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Future Perfect: A Four-Part Class
Sat Jul 11 · 2pm
Event Hero – hello from a dynamic block! Two-column Content – hello from a dynamic block! Four in-person sessions over four consecutive Saturdays from 2–4:00pm ET: 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, and 8/01 Supplemental materials and resources: short readings, creative exercises, and group discussions Work collaboratively to realize new concepts, forge new connections, and learn openly. Artists Bios – hello from a dynamic block! Sponsors Support for Education and Public Engagement programs is provided, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Endowment support is provided by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Skadden, Arps Education Programs Fund; and the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fund for Education Programs at the New Museum. Education and community programs for New Humans: Memories of the Future are supported, in part, by the American Chai Trust. Support
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