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Recent Appointments: Chief Curator Joined Boston African American Museum, Brooklyn Museum Welcomed New Chief People Officer, Newfields Hired a CEO & More
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Recent Appointments: Chief Curator Joined Boston African American Museum, Brooklyn Museum Welcomed New Chief People Officer, Newfields Hired a CEO & More

by Victoria L. Valentine on Nov 7, 2024 • No Comments
FROM LOS ANGELES to Boston, Mass., museums have announced new appointments in leadership, curatorial, and other key staff roles in recent months. The following highlights several new hires:   Angela Tate. | Photo by Breanna Biorato, Courtesy Museum of African American History Boston I Nantucket   Angela Tate Named Chief Curator at Boston African American...
Latest News in Black Art: New Name for DuSable Museum, Public Art Works by Basil Watson, Thomas J. Price and Charles Gaines, Plus Plans for African American Dictionary
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Latest News in Black Art: New Name for DuSable Museum, Public Art Works by Basil Watson, Thomas J. Price and Charles Gaines, Plus Plans for African American Dictionary

by Victoria L. Valentine on Jun 22, 2022 • 1 Comment
  Latest News in Black Art features news updates and developments in the world of art and related culture   Thomas J. Price’s bronze sculpture “Warm Shores” (2022) was unveiled on Windrush Day. | Photo by Damian Griffiths Public Art On Windrush Day (June 22), the legacy of Afro-Caribbeans who emigrated to the UK after...

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New York Museums are Showcasing African American Art, Exhibitions Focus on Connections to Ancient Egypt, Alvin Ailey, Elizabeth Catlett, Ralph Lemon & More

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