Current

Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection

August 18 through December 15, 2018

O’Shaughnessy Galleries

Drawing on the Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, this exhibition celebrates Modern and contemporary artists of African descent, many of whom were historically overlooked by collectors, critics, scholars, galleries, and museums. A central theme is the power of abstract art as a profound political choice and as a declaration of freedom. These artists not only...

Dimensions of Power: African Art at the Snite Museum of Art

Ongoing

Fritz and Milly Kaeser Mestrovic Studio Gallery

The Snite Museum of Art African art collection will reopen this fall within a larger, more prestigious space on the main floor of the Museum. The reinstallation will explore themes of power. In the past, African art was often tied into the way African leaders promoted their agendas. Royalty and...