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.
Through September 6, 2026Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
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!
Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo 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.
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!
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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Saturday, July 17, 2021
10 am - 11:30 am EDT
In this workshop led by Hervé Tullet: Shape and Color resident artist Julia Bottoms, participants will learn about a mural-making material called Polytab and create their own work of art with it.
Saturday, July 10, 2021
In this workshop led by Hervé Tullet: Shape and Color resident artist Tricia Butski, participants will produce drawings that focus on themes of memory, identity, and distortion.
Sunday, May 16, 2021
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT
Join activist and educator Win Min Thant for a conversation about Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration and her work with the Burmese community in Western New York.
Saturday, June 12, 2021
10 am - 1 pm EDT
Join us for the 25th anniversary of Art Alive, where we’ll celebrate the winners of Virtual Art Alive 2021 in person. Come and view the overwhelming creativity on display, participate in an artmaking workshop, and get creative with the Art Truck.
Friday, June 4, 2021
12 pm EDT
Join us as Peggy Pierce Elfvin Director Janne Sirén announces the winners of Virtual Art Alive 2021! Council Member Joel Feroleto will be joining us to congratulate all of the entrants and winners.
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
6 pm EDT
Put on your gameshow hat for one night and join the museum for an Albright-Knox–designed virtual art game. Whether you are a lifelong art lover or new to the scene this night of discovery and delight is yours to enjoy.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
6 pm - 7 pm EDT
Join powerhouse New York–based art advisor Lisa Schiff and Albright-Knox Deputy Director Joe Lin-Hill for a conversation about new artforms making waves, the role of advisors in collecting, and buying from the heart in today’s contemporary art landscape.
Monday, March 22, 2021–Monday, May 17, 2021
9 am - 5 pm EDT
Join us this year for Art Alive—online for the second time! Vote for your favorite entries in the People's Choice Awards through May 26.
Friday, May 7, 2021
6 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join us for a virtual poetry reading by Matthew Bosque, Melinda Capeles, Matthew Chevez, Joe Dejames, and Julia Ramirez inspired by the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration.
Thursday, April 22, 2021
7 pm EDT
Please join the future Buffalo AKG Art Museum for a very special virtual evening with Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO and founder of DoubleLine Capital. Jeffrey will bring his unique perspective to 2021 market trends, help us understand what to expect in this tumultuous year, and discuss art as an asset class.
Saturday, May 1, 2021
1 pm - 3 pm EDT
Join us to make ceramics inspired by The Space Between: Frank Lloyd Wright | Jun Kaneko at Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House. During this four-week course, you will learn introductory ceramics techniques and explore pattern, shape, and color.
Saturday, May 15, 2021
Saturday, May 22, 2021
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Sunday, March 21, 2021
El Batey Puerto Rican Center Founder and Executive Director Beatriz Flores will discuss connections between the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration and Puerto Rican identity.
Sunday, April 18, 2021
The Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York will discuss their work creating space and advocating for Hispanic communities in Buffalo and how it relates to the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration.