The Best Art Shows and Exhibits Happening Now in Brooklyn

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Wednesday Aug. 6, 2025

A6 – 23

All day

The Place Where You Belong: Design Exhibition

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6 – 8 pm

Drink and Draw: Graffiti exploration – Sculpting with Creatively Wild

Art

DUMBO ArchwayDumbo

Thursday Aug. 7

A6 – 23

All day

The Place Where You Belong: Design Exhibition

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

11:30 am – 7 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Friday Aug. 8

A6 – 23

All day

The Place Where You Belong: Design Exhibition

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

P1088107

6 – 7:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

Saturday Aug. 9

A6 – 23

All day

The Place Where You Belong: Design Exhibition

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Summer Pop-up [Dumbo]

Empire StoresDUMBO

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

guitar

1 – 6 pm

The Art is Pulsing with Energy at BWAC This Summer

Art
Free

BWAC Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionRed Hook

P1088107

2 – 3:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

P1088107

5 – 6:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

Sunday Aug. 10

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Summer Pop-up [Dumbo]

Empire StoresDUMBO

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

guitar

1 – 6 pm

The Art is Pulsing with Energy at BWAC This Summer

Art
Free

BWAC Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionRed Hook

P1088107

2 – 3:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

P1088107

5 – 6:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

8 pm

La Boix – 1 Year Anniversary Edition

Art
LGBTQ+

Young Ethel’sPark Slope

Monday Aug. 11

P1088107

2 – 3:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

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2 – 2:30 pm

The Guggenheim Museum – Curious about the Building?

Ages: All
Art
Family

The GuggenheimUpper East Side

3 – 5 pm

Summer Art Series from Safe Pathways

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Health & Fitness

VNS Health Brooklyn Office

P1088107

5 – 6:30 pm

Esther Made Me Do It

Art
Comedy

The RAT

Tuesday Aug. 12

7 – 8 pm

Uncontaminated Sound Live: In Conversation with musician Jeffrey Lewis

Art
Free

Pete’s Candy StoreWilliamsburg

Wednesday Aug. 13

Drink and draw

6 – 8 pm

Drink and Draw: Figure Drawing with a Live Model with Ty Peterson

Art

DUMBO ArchwayDumbo

Thursday Aug. 14

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

11:30 am – 7 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

4 – 7 pm

Back to School Night: The Art in Sports

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Brooklyn Museum

AM NEWYORK

7 – 11:30 pm

EROSION: The Playground – An Immersive Art, Sound, and Community Experience

Pinky SwearEast Village

Friday Aug. 15

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Saturday Aug. 16

11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: The Power of the Sun

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Wyckoff Farmhouse MuseumEast Flatbush

9. Louis Majorelle, Buffet, ca.1900 (Resized Image) (1)

Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

guitar

1 – 6 pm

The Art is Pulsing with Energy at BWAC This Summer

Art
Free

BWAC Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionRed Hook

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