This airy gift shop draws museumgoers and savvy shoppers alike with its endless array of captivating books, postcards, catalogues and prints, all devoted to African-American, African and Caribbean art. Even nonacademic types can score with arty bed linens ($44–$60) and Sandy Baker’s semiprecious jewelry ($32–$90). Though the stock rotates according to the current exhibition, you can always find black is beautiful T-shirts ($25) and mugs ($10), which were introduced by director and chief curator Thelma Golden and inspired by the 1960s Black Power movement.

The Store At Studio Museum in Harlem
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- Address
- 144 W 125th St
- New York
- Cross street:
- between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd (Seventh Ave) and Malcolm X Blvd (Lenox Ave
- Transport:
- Subway: 2, 3 to 125th St
- Opening hours:
- Wed–Fri, Sun noon–6pm; Sat 10am–6pm
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