Africa is at once a point of origin and a myriad of associations—real and imagined—for many Black artists working in the Americas. This exhibition traces narratives of Blackness across the Atlantic world by bringing together work from artists who absorbed and reinterpreted African artistic practices, sacred customs, and cultural expressions.
Unchained: Allan Rohan Crite, Spirituality, and Black Activism
Unchained: Allan Rohan Crite, Spirituality, and Black Activism Munson-Williams Proctor Arts InstituteFebruary 19–May 8, 2022 This is the first exhibition…
FAAC publishes TO MANIFEST in Feminist Anthology
50 Feminist Art Manifestos is an anthology of original texts, edited and introduced by Katy Deepwell
The Body Adorned: Artistry and Legacy of the Ancient Americas
December 4, 2021–February 27, 2022 D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts » First Floor » Starr Gallery and Alpert Gallery Feather…
DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT AND MUSEUM PRACTICE TODAY
Presented at “Virtual Dialogue” the 2021 Museum Studies International Symposium, November 16-19, hosted by the South Dakota State University Co-presented…
Garden for Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Between May and September, artists and activists Ekua Holmes (African American, b. 1955) and Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag, b. 1973)…
Let’s Imagine a New Museum Staff Structure
Facing multiple unprecedented calamities throughout 2020—a global pandemic, economic upheaval, social turmoil, and climate crisis—museums shuttered, decimated their staff, and…
FAAC is interviewed by Gülşah Aykaç and H. Işıl Uysal for XXI Magazine
“Feminist Practices of Learning Together” Gülşah Aykaç and H. Işıl Uysal interviewed members of the feminist collective FAAC on their…
Roots Reimagined: The Idea of Africa and African American Identity
Essay in the Exhibition Catalogue, “A Face Like Mine” at the Mattatuck Museum, May 2-September 12, 2021 A close study…
Available to download here. To cite this article: Guinness, Katherine, Charlotte Kent and Martina Tanga, ‘Collaborative Reflections on The Feminist…