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The National Museum of African Art is the Smithsonian Institution's African art museum, located on the National Mall of the United States capital. Its collections include 9,000 works of traditional and contemporary African art from both Sub-Saharan and North Africa , 300,000 photographs, and 50,000 library volumes.
Ethnic – African American: National museum devoted to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. Opened September 24, 2016. [5] National Museum of African Art: Smithsonian Institution: Art African art and culture, includes paintings, musical instruments, sculpture, jewelry, regalia, textiles, pottery
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), colloquially known as the Blacksonian, is a Smithsonian Institution museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the United States. [4] It was established in 2003 and opened its permanent home in 2016 with a ceremony led by President Barack Obama.
Otobong Nkanga’s tapestry Double Plot (2018) hangs on the left wall of the first floor gallery. Courtesy of Bard Graduate Center.
John G. Riley Center/Museum of African American History and Culture: Tallahassee: Florida: 1996 [89] Josephine School Community Museum: Berryville: Virginia: 2003 [90] Kansas African-American Museum Wichita: Kansas: 1997 [91] L.E. Coleman African-American Museum Halifax County, Virginia: Virginia: 2005 [92] LaVilla Museum: Jacksonville: Florida ...
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[2] [5] He was the museum's first director, remaining in the position until 1983 when he was named founding director emeritus and a Smithsonian senior scholar, and replaced as director by Sylvia H. Williams. [3] The museum was relocated to the National Mall in 1987 and renamed the National Museum of African Art. By the time of his death in 2008 ...
The Africa Center, formerly known as the Museum for African Art and before that as the Center for African Art, is a museum located at Fifth Avenue and 110th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, near the northern end of Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile.