Use existing poems and text inspired by themes of the Caribbean diaspora to create your own poem in this drop-in black-out poetry activity. Join artist Yaissa Jimenez, in collaboration with FORGOTTEN LANDS, for a self-guided activity in which you can transform pre-selected texts into visual poetry.
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EVENT LOCATION:
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY, 10019
Accessibility
In order to serve visitors with hearing loss, the Crown Creativity Lab includes induction hearing loops for sound amplification. Visitors can turn their hearing aid or cochlear implant to T-coil mode to hear enhanced sound effortlessly. The loop system does not work with hearing aids without telecoil technology.
All-gender restrooms are located on Floors 1, 3W, 5, and T1.
American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and live captioning is available for public programs upon request with two weeks’ advance notice. MoMA will make every effort to provide accommodation for requests made with less than two weeks’ notice. Please contact PublicEngagement@moma.org to make a request for these accommodations.
The entrance to the Creativity Lab has a power-assist door.
Seating options include chairs with backs and mattresses at wheelchair height.
For more information on accessibility at MoMA, please visit moma.org/access. For accessibility questions or accommodation requests, please email PublicEngagement@moma.org or call 212-708-9781.