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Exhibitions

Throughout the year, Brooklyn Public Library displays artwork from local and international photographers; book illustrations; and in addition, exhibitions related to cultural themes, books and ideas.

Brooklyn Public Library accepts artists' proposals throughout the year.

2012

Botanical Inspirations by the Quilters' Guild of Brooklyn
Botanical Inspirations by the Quilters' Guild of Brooklyn
February 23, 2012 - April 28, 2012
Crossing Continents: A Journey through Asia and Africa in Quilts by Susan Sato & Myrah Brown Green
Crossing Continents: A Journey through Asia and Africa in Quilts by Susan Sato & Myrah Brown Green
February 23, 2012 - April 28, 2012
Released with Conviction by the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO)
Released with Conviction by the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO)
February 23, 2012 - April 28, 2012

2011

Brooklyn Views by Giuseppe Luciani
Brooklyn Views by Giuseppe Luciani
December 8, 2011 - February 18, 2012
Building Stories by Isabel Hill
Building Stories by Isabel Hill
December 8, 2011 - February 18, 2012
Reading Images by Leslie Sutcliffe
Reading Images by Leslie Sutcliffe
December 8, 2011 - February 18, 2012
The Other Bushwick by Bob Rothstein
The Other Bushwick by Bob Rothstein
December 8, 2011 - February 18, 2012
(Un)Still Life
(Un)Still Life
September 27, 2011 - February 18, 2012
Street Scenes / Visual Narrative
Street Scenes / Visual Narrative
September 27, 2011 - December 3, 2011
The Art of Charles Tang
The Art of Charles Tang
September 27, 2011 - December 3, 2011
Various Bookworks
Various Bookworks
September 27, 2011 - December 3, 2011
An Artist's America
An Artist's America
June 28, 2011 - September 18, 2011
Brooklyn's Bridges
Brooklyn's Bridges
June 28, 2011 - September 18, 2011
Elegies / Faces
Elegies / Faces
June 28, 2011 - September 18, 2011
Spill: Drawings and Books
Spill: Drawings and Books
June 28, 2011 - September 18, 2011
Botanica / Embracing the Beauty and Color of Nature
Botanica / Embracing the Beauty and Color of Nature
April 19, 2011 - June 25, 2011
Jewish Family Life in Crown Heights and Elsewhere
Jewish Family Life in Crown Heights and Elsewhere
April 19, 2011 - June 25, 2011
Memories of Home / Memories & Daydreams
Memories of Home / Memories & Daydreams
April 19, 2011 - August 4, 2011
Reading Faces / The Authors
Reading Faces / The Authors
April 19, 2011 - June 25, 2011
Attitude: Brooklyn Portraits by Brooklyn Photographers
Attitude: Brooklyn Portraits by Brooklyn Photographers
February 8, 2011 - April 9, 2011
Drivers, Dancers, Mice and Moon
Drivers, Dancers, Mice and Moon
February 8, 2011 - April 9, 2011
Letters from Wallsend / The Life of a Book of a Life
Letters from Wallsend / The Life of a Book of a Life
February 8, 2011 - April 9, 2011
Uninterested Europeans / Behind the Rain
Uninterested Europeans / Behind the Rain
February 8, 2011 - April 9, 2011

2010

Drawn in Brooklyn (Foyer Cases)
Drawn in Brooklyn (Foyer Cases)
September 21, 2010 - January 23, 2011
Drawn in Brooklyn (Grand Lobby)
Drawn in Brooklyn (Grand Lobby)
September 21, 2010 - January 23, 2011
Drawn in Brooklyn (Second Floor Balcony Cases)
Drawn in Brooklyn (Second Floor Balcony Cases)
September 21, 2010 - January 23, 2011
Drawn in Brooklyn (Youth Wing)
Drawn in Brooklyn (Youth Wing)
September 21, 2010 - January 23, 2011
Greenpoint & Williamsburg / Unexpected Brooklyn: Neighborhood Landscape in Transition
Greenpoint & Williamsburg / Unexpected Brooklyn: Neighborhood Landscape in Transition
June 9, 2010 - September 10, 2010
Capturing the Spirit of the Book / Interpreting Nature: A Collection of Artists Books
Capturing the Spirit of the Book / Interpreting Nature: A Collection of Artists Books
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
Dance, Nana, Dance / Baila, Nana, Baila
Dance, Nana, Dance / Baila, Nana, Baila
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
Interpreting the Brooklyn Landscape: Four Artists
Interpreting the Brooklyn Landscape: Four Artists
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
Piety, Independence, Desire
Piety, Independence, Desire
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
'Over Here!' New York City During World War II
'Over Here!' New York City During World War II
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
Ordinary Wonderful / Brooklyn Blacktop
Ordinary Wonderful / Brooklyn Blacktop
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
Seven Miles To Freedom
Seven Miles To Freedom
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
Subway Journey / A Brooklyn Bestiary
Subway Journey / A Brooklyn Bestiary
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
Exhibition : Jewish Life in Brooklyn
Exhibition : Jewish Life in Brooklyn
February 8, 2010 - May 15, 2010

2009

Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street - Foyer Gallery Cases
Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street - Foyer Gallery Cases
November 14, 2009 - February 21, 2010
Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street - Grand Lobby
Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street - Grand Lobby
November 14, 2009 - February 21, 2010
Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street - Youth Wing
Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street - Youth Wing
November 14, 2009 - February 21, 2010