Works on Paper
Agents of Care: A Collections Transparency Project
The Fine Arts Center has transformed 1,500 square feet of gallery into a space designed to highlight the often unseen, behind-the-scenes collections-based work of the museum. Guests can engage with […]
Read the full articleClarence Shivers: Experimenting with Form
Over the course of his career, Clarence Shivers (1923-2007) demonstrated a commitment to artistic experimentation, working across different media—both two- and three-dimensional—and cultivating a range of stylistic approaches. A Tuskegee […]
Read the full articleAgents of Care: The Lives of Objects
Artworks in a museum’s care can lead exciting and sometimes unexpected lives. From the maker(s), artworks then travel through time and across the world. Even after they enter the museum’s […]
Read the full articleHương Ngô: Ungrafting
Time is crucial to Hương Ngô, who investigates the resonances of colonial histories in the present day. She explores various aspects of Vietnamese resistance to French colonialism through archival research, […]
Read the full articleSolo(s): Krista Franklin
Krista Franklin (American, b. 1970) creates books, poetry, collages, handmade paper, installations, murals, performances, sound works, sculptures, and lectures. Solo(s): Krista Franklin draws on the artist’s vast range of materials and references, […]
Read the full articleSteven Yazzie: ^^(Resource)
The central video of ^^(Resource) follows the journey of a yellow stone taken from Dook’o’osliid, later named the San Francisco Peaks in Arizona, a location that is sacred to the […]
Read the full articleAction/Abstraction Redefined
Action/Abstraction Redefined presents modern Native American art from the 1940s through the 1970s. The exhibition features 55 artworks by leading artists such as Fritz Scholder (Mission/ Luiseño), George Morrison (Chippewa), […]
Read the full articleFloyd D. Tunson: Hearts and Minds
Floyd D. Tunson’s Hearts and Minds invites us to move slowly across its monumental surface—nine panels in total—to absorb the profound and somber message. Bullseye targets flank tenderly rendered portraits […]
Read the full articleDiago: The Pasts of this Afro-Cuban Present
A leading member of the new Afro-Cuban cultural movement, visual artist Juan Roberto Diago (b. 1971) has produced a body of work that offers a revisionist history of the Cuban […]
Read the full articleRobert Blackburn & Modern American Printmaking
Robert Blackburn (1920-2003) was a key artist in the development of printmaking in the twentieth century. His innovative, masterful expertise with the medium helped define the overall aesthetic of the […]
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