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Monarch butterflies migrate every year from the US and Canada to central Mexican forests. In a hands-on workshop, learn about this marvelous migratory phenomenon and create paper butterflies. Designed by Teaching Artist-in-Residence Erika Harrsch. Materials required: construction paper, pencil, markers, scissors, and glue. Recommended for ages 5+.   Support provided by Art Bridges.

Join us for this series of family programs exploring artworks on view in Landscape Art & Virtual Travel through the senses! This program is all about touch. Ana Mendieta was known for her “earth-body” artwork and connected herself directly to the land—air, water, mud, and plant life—through her performances, photographs, and films. What does your

In honor of Women’s History Month, Bridget Ierace, an astrophysics graduate student at the City University of New York and former HRM planetarium intern, will join us as a special guest! In her work, Ierace has studied the large collection of photographic plates kept by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, some of which date back

Join Laura Vookles, Chair of the Curatorial Department, for a virtual walk through the immersive exhibition Border Cantos | Sonic Border, a unique and moving collaboration between photographer Richard Misrach and sculptor and composer Guillermo Galindo that addresses the humanitarian situation at the wall between the US and Mexico. Focus on the haunting, large scale

Teaching Artist-in-Residence Erika Harrsch, who was born in Mexico City and is now based in New York City, is a multidisciplinary artist who employs both traditional and contemporary media and technologies. Through her work, Harrsch achieves visual, multisensory, and interactive experiences, reflecting on the body, identity, sexuality, and desire. She includes entomology research as part

Spring starts on the 20th of this month, and there are new sights to see in the sky! We’ll look at the star clusters flanking Leo the Lion, and there’s a trick you can do with the Big Dipper to find stars of different colors. Just like programs in the Planetarium, we’ll be able to

Join us in the first of a series of virtual studio visits with contemporary Mexican artists who are making their mark on the international scene today. Mexico has a rich artistic legacy that has informed the way we understand the potential of the arts to effect social change. Sculptor, musician, and performance artist Raul de

…Galindo (virtual) domingo, 21 de febrero, 2pm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cX9G25VC0HU Lenguaje e identidad: Un panel de discusión (virtual) sábado, 27 de febrero, 2pm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKQR8V-is2I Escena del arte mexicano actual: Visita al estudio…

Celebrate Lunar New Year 2021 with the Hudson River Museum! Virtual Storytime & Family Art Project: Bringing in the New Year Friday, February 19, 2pm Sponsored by Con Edison. Virtual Tai Chi Workshop: Celebrate Lunar New Year! Saturday, February 20, 1:30pm  

…Misrach and Guillermo Galindo (Virtual) Sunday, February 21, 2pm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cX9G25VC0HU Virtual Panel Discussion: Living Language and Identity Saturday, February 27, 2pm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKQR8V-is2I Today’s Mexican Art Scene: Virtual Studio Visit with…