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Exhibition features over 100 major artworks by important Black American, African, and African diasporic artists including Gordon Parks, Kehinde Wiley, Hassan Hajjaj, Barkley L. Hendricks, Lorna Simpson, and Amy Sherald. A promised gift of significant …
This special exhibition features ten portraits of members of the Windrush Generation. The portraits have been commissioned by His Majesty The King, to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush on the shores of …
Zeitz MOCAA presents an exhibition that explores Black self-representation through portraiture and figuration in painting. Titled ‘When We See Us’, this timely exhibition celebrates global Black subjectivities and Black consciousness from pan-African and pan-diasporic perspectives. Zandile …
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum announced the appointment of Ashley James as Associate Curator. James, whose work merges curatorial practice with an academic background rooted in African American studies, English literature, and women’s, gender, and …
Guggenheim Museum Appoints new Associate Curator of Contemporary Art Read Article
National Portrait Gallery Announces Artists Commissioned to Paint Portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery announced that it has commissioned the museum’s official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former …
Kehinde Wiley Commissioned to Paint Barack Obama’s Presidential Portrait Read Article
