Press Inquiries
Please contact the Press Office for information about the Museum or to be added to our distribution list. Images for editorial publicity and other materials may be obtained by e-mail.
Email: publicrelations@folkartmuseum.org.
Phone: (212) – 977 – 7295
See below for a selection of press releases for current and future exhibitions and other recent announcements.
Current Exhibitions
Unnamed Figures: Black Presence and Absence in the Early American North (November 15, 2023 – March 24, 2024)
Marvels of My Own Inventiveness (November 15, 2023 – March 24, 2024)
Announcements
- Explore Our Free Digital Guide via Bloomberg Connects
- AFAM Launches Both/And, a New Program Series
- Summer Quilting Workshop Series in Partnership with Harlem Needle Arts, The Africa Center, and Contemporary artists
- Chris Giglio Elected to the Museum’s Board of Trustees
- Benefit Concert Headlined by Lonnie Holley and Friends
- What That Quilt Knows About Me
- Material Witness: Folk and Self-Taught Artists at Work
- AFAM Announces Reprint of Red & White Quilts: Infinite Variety
- AFAM Receives Major Gift from Becky and Bob Alexander
- Healing Arts Initiative’s Archives Acquired by AFAM
- The Henry R. Luce Foundation Awards Grant to AFAM for New Exhibition Program
- Extraordinary Portrait by Ammi Phillip Given to AFAM by Lucy and Mike Danziger
- AFAM Announces a Gift from KAWS of William Edmondson’s Martha and Mary