The Met - An Afrofuturist Period Room
Thu, May 15
|The Met Fifth Avenue
Explore the Afrofuturist Period Room at The Met. Discover a visionary blend of African culture, technology, and futuristic design in this unique and immersive exhibition.
Time & Location
May 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – May 15, 2031, 11:00 PM
The Met Fifth Avenue, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
About the event
The Afrofuturist Period Room at The Met reimagines the traditional period room by incorporating elements of Afrofuturism—a cultural movement that combines African traditions with futuristic technology and design. This unique installation envisions a space that reflects both the history and the future of African diasporic culture, exploring themes of identity, innovation, and empowerment.
The exhibition integrates contemporary art, historical references, and speculative design, creating an immersive environment where visitors can experience how Afrofuturism challenges conventional perceptions of time, space, and culture. The Afrofuturist Period Room offers a transformative experience, inviting reflection on the possibilities of what the future could hold through the lens of African heritage and futuristic imagination.
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