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In 2015 award-winning architect David Adjaye — whose firm Adjaye Associates designed the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture — was commissioned to design a new home for the Studio Museum in Harlem, which will allow the museum to expand its exhibition schedule.
In 2015, Adjaye was commissioned to design a new home for the Studio Museum in Harlem. [51] [52] In March 2018, Adjaye Associates' designs for the National Cathedral of Ghana were unveiled by Ghanaian president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. [53] In September 2020, Adjaye unveiled his designs for the Princeton University Art Museum. [54]
She served on the curatorial staff of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the Museum of Arts and Design. [1] She has frequently served as a guest curator, lectured internationally and published extensively, and has received many public appointments. Sims was featured in the 2010 documentary film !Women Art Revolution.
Ryder was a foundering member of the Studio Museum in Harlem, where he worked as a secretary from 1966 until 1967. [1] He was a faculty member at Rhode Island School of Design from 1969 to 1992. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] During the civil rights movement , Ryder was as an activist. [ 3 ]
Golden's first curatorial position was at the Studio Museum in Harlem in 1987. She was then a curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art from 1988 to 1998. She was the visual arts director at the Jamaica Arts Center in Queens [12] before she became director of the Whitney Museum's outpost in midtown Manhattan (since closed) in 1991. [12]
Freestyle was a contemporary art exhibition at The Studio Museum in Harlem from April 28-June 24, 2001 curated by Thelma Golden with the support of curatorial assistant Christine Y. Kim. Golden curated the works of 28 emerging black artists for the exhibition, characterizing the work as 'Post-Black'.
Blayton was a founding member of the Studio Museum in Harlem and board secretary, [4] co-founder and executive director of Harlem Children's Art Carnival (CAC), and a co-founder of Harlem Textile Works. She was also an advisor, consultant and board member to a variety of other arts and community-based service organizations and programs.
Vertner Woodson Tandy (May 17, 1885 – November 7, 1949) was an American architect. [1] He was one of the seven founders (commonly referred to as "The Seven Jewels") of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at Cornell University in 1906. He was the first African American registered architect in New York State.