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Wild Wisdom Tour

Brainwave: Emotions

Enhance your Brainwave talk experience with a tour of the permanent collection and the interactive Mandala Lab installation. Brainwave ticket holders have the opportunity to join author and performer Kevin Townley for a gallery tour that will examine how both sacred and secular art can help us to unlock the wild wisdom of human emotion.

Tours are 35 minutes and given twice on the Brainwave evenings: Fridays, October 14, 21, 28, December 2, 9

First tour: 6:00 PM prior to the theater program at 7:00 PM
Second tour: 8:30 PM or directly after program

About Our Guide


Kevin Townley is a writer, filmmaker, actor, singer, and meditation instructor. His film and television work include appearances in My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Men in Black III, The Detour, and Law & Order. He has written extensively for the Waterwell theater company and for Rookie magazine. He has also led hundreds of art tours in museums across the country including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, and the Rubin Museum of Art. His first book, Look, Look, Look, Look Again: Buddhist Wisdom Reflected in 26 Artists is published by Lionheart Press and available at the Rubin Museum shop. (Members’ price: $27.39 incl. tax) www.kevintownley.nyc

Lead support for Brainwave is provided by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Major support is provided by Gerry Ohrstrom with additional support provided by Cheryl Henson.

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