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David C. Driskell was an American artist, scholar and curator recognized for his work in establishing African-American Art as a distinct field of study. In his lifetime, Driskell was cited as one of t
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Woman with Flowers by David Driskell, 1972
The University of Maryland, College Park Art Gallery celebrated its 50th anniversary on February 24, 2016, with a memorable art exhibition. Among those attending were President Wallace Loh and his wife, Barbara (left); and Prof. David C. Driskell, along with Prof. Dagmar R. Henney (right). Photo courtesy University of Maryland Art Gallery, used with permission.
Current Forms: Yoruba Circle (1969) at the National Gallery of Art's showing of Afro-Atlantic Histories in Washington, D.C., 2022
Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power is the title of a touring art exhibition originating at the Tate Modern in London in 2017. The exhibition, primarily focused on the period between 1963
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…2020: Riffs and Relations: African American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition, The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 2019: Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, Tate Modern, London, UK; Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas; The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York; The Broad, Los Angeles…
Catalogue cover, featuring a painting by Barkley L. Hendricks