Homecoming for a Native Son at Memphis Brooks Museum
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art hosted two improvised musical performances — featuring local musicians, artists, poets, and dancers — around Terry Adkins’ “Native Son (Circus).”
Photos courtesy of the Crocker Art Museum
Black History Month Family Festival at the Crocker Art Museum
By collaborating with community partners, as well as local and regional BIPOC artists, the Crocker Art Museum’s Black History Month Family Festival created an atmosphere of joy and connection for its visitors, surrounding the Art Bridges Collection loans by Elizabeth Catlett, David Clyde Driskell, and Jack Whitten.
Guest speakers and attendees at the lecture “For Which It Stands: Brick by Brick: Black Women Breaking New Ground”, hosted at the Avery Research Center at College of Charleston, July 2022. Courtesy of the Gibbes Museum of Art (Charlston, NC). Programming inspired by the exhibition Fights for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice. The exhibition is organized by the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
