El Museo del Barrio
museum · East Harlem
Latino and Latin American art. Their permanent collection and Estampas series are highlights.
On view
Jangueando: Recent Acquisitions, 2021-2025Nearly 40 works across painting, photography, sculpture, and video from El Museo del Barrio's recent acquisitions, organized thematically around gathering spaces and community.
Sophie Rivera: Double ExposuresPioneering photographer Sophie Rivera's portraits, experimental self-portraits, and documentary images of 1970s–90s New York, exploring identity and Nuyorican representation.
Octopus & Others: Acts of Collaboration & PoeticsPapo Colo's landmark 1982 participatory sculpture project returns, anchored by newly acquired panels and expanded with cross-generational artist and poet collaborations exploring the book form.
Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of ArtTeddy Sandoval's queer and Chicane artistic practice exploring gender, sexuality, and identity through photography, collage, and performance from the 1970s–1990s.