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'Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum, Harlem'

Travelling Exhibition
16 January - 13 December 2019

The Studio Museum in Harlem is partnering with The American Federation of Arts (AFA) to present Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, a major traveling exhibition comprised of over one hundred works by nearly eighty artists from the 1920s to the present. 

 

Isaac Julien's Incognito, a custom made wax work figurine of Melvin van Peebles, featured in Julien's 2003 work Baltimore, is exhibited as part of The Studio Museum in Harlem's permanent collection.

 

The exhibition will be showing at the following institutions across the US: 

 

The Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco, CA (January 16 – April 14, 2019);

Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC (May 24 – August 18, 2019);

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, MI (September 13 – December 8, 2019);

Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA (January 17 – April 12, 2020);

Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA (May 9 – August 2, 2020);

Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT (August 28 – December 13, 2020)

 

For more information please visit The Studio Museum in Harlem

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