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The California African American Museum (CAAM) is a museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, next to the California Science Center. The museum focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States. Admission is free to all visitors.
The California African American Museum, which has been closed since last year, will reopen this weekend with six new exhibitions and upgraded facilities.
Lisa Diane Wedgeworth (born 20 November 1969) is an African-American visual artist, curator, and writer. Her work encompasses abstract painting, video, and performance works. She has been a teaching artist at several Los Angeles-area museums, including the California African American Museum, the Craft and Folk Art Museum, and LACMA. [1]
The California African American Museum, which recently underwent a renovation, has temporarily shuttered its doors to assess issues following Tropical Storm Hilary.
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 ...
To show that African-Americans utilize rhythm as a way of resolving physical tension." [28] Barnes created a duplicate painting in 1976. It was sold at Christie's on May 12, 2022, to American businessman Bill Perkins, who paid $15.3 million for the work. [29] [30] The duplicate is on display at the California African American Museum (CAAM). [31]
In 2007, the California African American Museum presented Lane with a Lifetime Achievement Award, and featured a retrospective of her work. [ 4 ] Lane was honoured in 2013 as a recipient of the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.
On Jan. 17, 1994, at 4:31 a.m., a violent shudder tore through Southern California. The Northridge earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.7, killed about 60 people and damaged or destroyed more than ...