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    BABEL-Inspired Tours

    In collaboration with Just Buffalo Literary Center, the AKG is offering sixty-minute, docent-led public tours based on themes from the acclaimed BABEL author talk series and the related books.

     
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    Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way

    Through September 6, 2026
    Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building

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    Rockin' at the AKG: DEVO

    Get ready to whip your summer into shape! On June 6, 2026, Rockin’ returns with the genre-defying sound of art-rock pioneers DEVO. Tickets are on sale now!


     

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    Studio Art Classes

    Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo AKG.

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    Entertain at the AKG

    The Buffalo AKG Art Museum provides an unparalleled setting for your special event. With one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, the museum offers exclusive opportunities for you and your guests. 

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    “Lock in” Your Membership Price!

    Membership prices are increasing in July 2026, and now is your chance to renew and save! “Lock in” your membership at the current rate by renewing or upgrading for two full years before prices increase!

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    Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to the opening of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in 2023.

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  • Visit

    Visit

    • Plan Your Visit
    • Hours & Admission
    • Directions & Parking
    • Codes of Conduct
    • Group Experiences
    • Accessibility
    • Shop
    • Dining
    • Frequently Asked Questions

    BABEL-Inspired Tours

    In collaboration with Just Buffalo Literary Center, the AKG is offering sixty-minute, docent-led public tours based on themes from the acclaimed BABEL author talk series and the related books.

     
  • Art

    Art

    • Exhibitions
    • Collection
    • Search the Collection
    • Public Art
    • Nordic Art and Culture Initiative
    • Publications

    Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way

    Through September 6, 2026
    Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building

  • Events

    Events

    • Find an Event
    • M&T FIRST FRIDAYS
    • Music at the AKG
    • Public Tours
    • After Hours

    Rockin' at the AKG: DEVO

    Get ready to whip your summer into shape! On June 6, 2026, Rockin’ returns with the genre-defying sound of art-rock pioneers DEVO. Tickets are on sale now!


     

  • Learn & Create

    Learn & Create

    • Studio Art Classes
    • Creative Commons
    • Blog
    • Free Digital Guide
    • Art’scool: School Tours
    • Lesson Plans
    • Resources for Educators

    Studio Art Classes

    Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo AKG.

  • Entertain

    Entertain

    • Entertain at the Buffalo AKG
    • Book Your Birthday Party
    • Book the Art Truck
    • Book a Photography Session
    • Catering at Cornelia

    Entertain at the AKG

    The Buffalo AKG Art Museum provides an unparalleled setting for your special event. With one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, the museum offers exclusive opportunities for you and your guests. 

  • Support

    Support

    • Membership
    • Make a Donation
    • Museum Day Pass Donations
    • Corporate Support
    • Annual Fundraising Events
    • Travel with Us
    • Volunteer
    • Our Supporters

    “Lock in” Your Membership Price!

    Membership prices are increasing in July 2026, and now is your chance to renew and save! “Lock in” your membership at the current rate by renewing or upgrading for two full years before prices increase!

  • About

    About

    • Vision & Mission
    • Our Collections
    • Our Campus
    • Our History
    • Our Team
    • Annual Reports
    • 2016–2026 Strategic Plan
    • Building the Buffalo AKG Art Museum

    Campus History Timeline

    Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to the opening of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in 2023.

  • Tickets
  • Membership

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  • M&T FIRST FRIDAY: Flora & Form—The Art of Confection Dessert Pop-Up with Pastry Chef Jennifer Batt

    Friday, April 3, 2026

    5 pm - 9 pm EDT

    In celebration of M&T FIRST FRIDAY, join us for a dessert pop-up at the Sculpture Bar! 

    Sculpture of an ice cream sundae
  • Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Exhibition Tour & Poetry Workshop with Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera

    Thursday, April 16, 2026

    11 am - 2 pm EDT

    The Buffalo AKG is proud to offer a special tour of the exhibition Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way with Curator Andrea Alvarez and former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera, who wrote two beautiful poems featured in the exhibition. 

    Juan Felipe Herrera in front of a colorful mural background
  • housepARTy

    Saturday, April 18, 2026

    7 pm EDT

    Join us for an unforgettable night in support of bold ideas, brilliant artists, and the future of our museum!

    A crowd inside a glass building with a multi-patterned swath of fabric draped on the ceiling
  • Educators' Tour: Spotlight on Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way

    Thursday, May 7, 2026

    4:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT

    Join us for a tour and in-gallery activities that focus on the special exhibition Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way with Manager of School & Tour Programs Lindsay Kranz.

    Painting of a modern building labeled 'New York Dept. Stores' surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees, with people visible through large windows.
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