The Buffalo AKG offers fast-casual and full-service dining experiences at Cornelia in the Knox Building. Enjoy morning pastries with tea, coffee, or espresso drinks; stop in for fresh lunch offerings; or make reservations for our Thursday and Friday dinner service or Sunday brunch service.
Through Monday, June 9, 2025Jeffrey E. Gundlach BuildingCLOSING SOON
Join us on Saturday, June 14, for a celebration of music, community, and our neighbors to the North, featuring The Beaches with special guests The Trews and Menno Versteeg of Hollerado. Purchase Tickets
Located adjacent to the Wilson Town Square in the Knox Building, Creative Commons is a free, active space for ages five and up designed to help you create, share, and connect through fun and playful experiences with art! Admission to the Knox Building is always FREE.
Check out Hi-Vis: Ten Years of Public Art—a documentary that features reflective interviews with AKG Curator of Public Art Aaron Ott and many of the artists who have worked with the Public Art Initiative over the past ten years.
Members get the best access to the AKG and special opportunities to create deeper connections with the collection. Enjoy unlimited free admission, guest passes, invitations to exclusive members’ previews and events, and more!
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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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT
Visitors with dementia and their care partners are invited to take part in discussions and multisensory gallery activities followed by a hands-on artmaking experience.
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Friday, April 6, 2018
7:30 pm EDT
Join us for a screening of Daughters of the Dust, the first wide release by a black female film director. Created by Julie Dash, this film explores a multi-generational family in the Gullah community on the Sea Islands off of South Carolina.
7 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join Albright-Knox Curatorial Assistant Jasmine Magaña for a discussion of the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85.
Friday, May 4, 2018
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Join Chief Curator Cathleen Chaffee for a discussion of the special exhibition Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective.
Join Assistant Curator Tina Rivers Ryan for a discussion of the special exhibition Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective.
Join Albright-Knox Curatorial Fellow Andrea Alvarez for a discussion of the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85.
12 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
Come and explore our mobile ArtCart with interactive art activities for kids and families in We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85.
Thursday, July 18, 2019
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Take a break and join us at the Albright-Knox for an evening of meditation and art. Power Yoga Buffalo’s Steve Procknal will lead visitors through a guided meditation on the portico. This event is sold out!
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Take a break and join us at the Albright-Knox for an evening of meditation and art. Power Yoga Buffalo’s Steve Procknal will lead visitors through a guided meditation in the galleries. This class is sold out!
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Take a break and join us at the Albright-Knox for an evening of meditation and art. Power Yoga Buffalo’s Jenn Gress will lead visitors through a guided meditation in the galleries. This event is sold out!
Friday, March 2, 2018
5 pm - 7 pm EST
Please join us for a free opening celebration for Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective on March 2 from 5 to 7 pm.
Friday, January 4, 2019
Artists of all ages are invited to participate in a free artmaking activity inspired by works on view in the museum.
Friday, October 4, 2019
5 pm - 7 pm EDT
Friday, October 5, 2018