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FREE "Thursday Nights" at the Brooklyn Museum. 4/7, 14, 21, 28. 6-10PM. Hosted by Squarespace.

Join us for "Thursday Nights" and receive free admission to exhibitions, classes, lectures, and more. 6-10PM

April 7: 6:30PM - Ask and Explore: Have questions about politically engaged art? We'll answer with the ASK app.  7PM - Performance: For the third wave of Agitprop!, famed artist Charles Gaines presents Sound Text and Manifestos, which include video projections and live music performance.

April 14:  7PM - These Perspectives: Photographer Fazal Sheikh of This Place and novelist, photographer, and art historian Teju Cole discuss memory and photography.

April 21: 6:30PM - Art In Sight: Join a Brooklyn Museum educator and uncover new ways to look at art. 7PM - Tom Sachs: Experience the Museum's entrance as a living sound system. 7:30PM - Drop in and Draw: Create artwork inspired by our collections. Materials provided. RSVP at bit.ly/bkmdropindrawing.

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April 28: 7PM - Disguise: For the opening of Disguise, hear artists Nandipha Mntambo, Brendan Fernandes, and Zina Saro-Wiwa discuss masking as a metaphor, and see a special performance of Fernandes's work. 8PM - Ask and Explore:  We'll answer your questions on masquerade via the ASK app.

Current Exhibitions: Tom Sachs: Boombox Retrospective, 1999-2016 (opens 2/21); Disguise: Masks and Global African Art (opens 4/29); This Place photographs of Israel and the West Bank; Stephen Powers: Coney Island is still Dreamland (to a Seagull); Agitprop!'s third wave (opens 4/6)

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