An international symposium on the work of Netherlandish artist Johannes Stradanus, also known as Jan van der Straet (1523–1605) Location change Due to the government shutdown, Cooper Hewitt is currently closed to the public. For this reason, the Stradanus at Cooper Hewitt symposium will now take place at the Bard Graduate Center Lecture Hall, 38...
In this online program, we will explore the textiles of Dorothy Liebes through close looking and discussion about Liebes’ colorful and textured designs.
The Royal Pavilion at Brighton: A Regency Palace of Color and Sensation Join Cooper Hewitt for this illustrated talk on the Royal Pavilion at Brighton by curator and scholar Alexandra Loske. First constructed as a royal residence for King George IV, when Prince of Wales, the Royal Pavilion was remodeled by John Nash with interiors...
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
Souvenirs from China: Export Art from Cooper Hewitt’s Collection Join Cooper Hewitt for an illustrated talk exploring a selection of Chinese export paintings from the museum’s department of Drawings, Prints & Graphic Design. During the 18th and 19th centuries, Canton (modern-day Guangzhou) became an important center of trade and artistic production. Drawing from both European...
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
Design Hive is a paid, youth-led initiative at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. High school juniors and seniors dive deep into design objects and processes to develop their own collaborative projects. Along the way, they will learn how designers move from an initial idea to final design!
This year, Design Hive will focus on how designers think about home — from building home and creating safer spaces to issues around housing and migration. We are looking for aspiring architects, city planners, activists, and more to join our cohort this year.
While the museum’s galleries are closed for installation, join free drop-in design activities in the Garden.
