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  • Color Lab—Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    For adults who are blind or partially sighted. Learn about the vast spectrum of color and its sensational use by artists through verbal description, touch, and art making. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism. Free, though advance...

  • Mind’s Eye at the Guggenheim – Going Dark

    Mind’s Eye at the Guggenheim – Going Dark

    Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY , NY, United States

    The Guggenheim is continuing to celebrate the ideas, people, and art at the core of its mission by offering virtual and in-person Mind’s Eye programming for participants who are blind or have low vision. Join us in November to explore the exhibition Going Dark: The...

    Free
  • Verbal Description Tour: Spike Lee: Creative Sources

    Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    3–4:30 pm Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor Register for free Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience our collections and exhibitions in vivid, detailed verbal description tours incorporating multisensory interactions with art. Each program offers an opportunity to enjoy...

    Free. Registration required
  • La Banda Chuska

    David Rubenstein Atrium 61 W 62nd St, New York, NY, United States

    La Banda Chuska merges the sounds of vintage Peruvian cumbia and psychedelic chicha with 1960s Latin American and Middle Eastern surf rock. They then add a dose of the surreal intensity of New York City to amplify their diverse musical and cultural backgrounds: Peru, Argentina,...

    Free
  • Mind’s Eye at the Guggenheim – Going Dark

    Mind’s Eye at the Guggenheim – Going Dark

    Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY , NY, United States

    The Guggenheim is continuing to celebrate the ideas, people, and art at the core of its mission by offering virtual and in-person Mind’s Eye programming for participants who are blind or have low vision. Join us in November to explore the exhibition Going Dark: The...

    Free
  • First Friday: Alt Text As Poetry Workshop

    Poster House 119 W 23rd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Posters are a visual medium. How can they be made more accessible to the blind and low vision community? Poster House is thrilled to welcome Finnegan Shannon (they/them) and Bojana Coklyat (she/her) as they lead visitors through a workshop on how to reframe alt text...

    Free
  • Art inSight at Home: Ed Ruscha

    The Museum of Modern Art 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Art inSight at Home is an online program for individuals who are blind or have low vision. In each session, staff educators highlight specific themes, artists, or exhibitions through verbal description and discussion using the Zoom platform. In this interactive session, we will have a...

    Free, registration required
  • Caroling with The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School

    The Met Cloisters 99 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY, United States

    The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School’s vocal ensemble performs a cappella versions of sacred and secular winter holiday songs in the Fuentidueña Chapel at The Met Cloisters. Free with Museum admission. Note: Space is limited; first come, first served. The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg...

    Free
  • Caroling with The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School’s vocal ensemble performs a cappella versions of sacred and secular winter holiday songs in the Medieval Sculpture Hall. Free with Museum admission. Note: Space is limited; first come, first served. The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School is committed...

  • NYBG Holiday Train Show Touch Tour

    New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY, United States

    This tour, led by an NYBG Tour Guide, gives visitors who are blind or partially sighted an enhanced 90-minute sensory experience through the Holiday Train Show at The New York Botanical Garden. Nearly 200 scaled iconic buildings and structures are displayed under thousands of twinkling...

    Free