Everything on at Cooper Hewitt this weekend and in the weeks ahead — hand-checked, free events first.
3 picks · checked Aug 12
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Upper East Side, ManhattanThree hundred boomboxes, concert posters and record sleeves trace a century of how music looks, inside the Carnegie Mansion.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Upper East Side, ManhattanThree hundred boomboxes, concert posters and record sleeves trace a century of how music looks, inside the Carnegie Mansion.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Upper East Side, ManhattanSit inside a handbuilt OJAS speaker system in Cooper Hewitt's first-floor listening room, where collectors and archivists spin the sessions.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Upper East Side, ManhattanSit inside a handbuilt OJAS speaker system in Cooper Hewitt's first-floor listening room, where collectors and archivists spin the sessions.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Upper East Side, ManhattanGabriel Fernandes from São Paulo, Brasil · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeventy large-format photographs of American factories fill the Carnegie Mansion, with a pay-what-you-wish hour daily.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Upper East Side, ManhattanGabriel Fernandes from São Paulo, Brasil · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeventy large-format photographs of American factories fill the Carnegie Mansion, with a pay-what-you-wish hour daily.
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