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Closing January 15! Only West Coast location for this nationally acclaimed exhibition!
See a preview on City of Tacoma's ArtTownhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvOnnWpVMjw episode 7.
[Description: Rashid Johnson, The New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club (Thurgood) (detail).]
Exhibitions
30 Americans
September 24, 2016 - January 15, 2017
The critically acclaimed exhibition 30 Americans makes its West Coast debut at Tacoma Art Museum. 30 Americans showcases an influential group of prominent African American artists who have emerged as leading contributors to the contemporary art scene in the US and beyond. The exhibition covers important topics in contemporary America including race, history, and gender. See 45 works of paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs and videos from artists including, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Nick Cave, Robert Colescott, Glenn Ligon, Kerry James Marshall, Wangechi Mutu, Lorna Simpson, Mickalene Thomas, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, and Kehinde Wiley.
#Unforgettable #30Americans #TacomaArtMuseum
30 Americans is endorsed locally by
· NAACP - Tacoma Branchhttp://naacp253.org/
· NAACP - Seattle King Countyhttp://www.seattlekingcountynaacp.org/
· Northwest African-American Museumhttp://www.naamnw.org/
· The Black Collective - Tacoma and Pierce Countyhttp://www.fab-5.org/theblackcollective/
· Tacoma Urban Leaguehttp://thetacomaurbanleague.org/
· Jack and Jill Tacomahttp://www.jackandjilltacoma.org/
· Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc Tacoma Alumnae Chapterhttp://www.tacomadst.org/
· Tacoma (WA) Chapter of The Links Incorporatedhttp://www.tacomalinksinc.org/
· Portland (OR) Chapter of The Links Incorporatedhttp://portlandlinksinc.org/
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30 Americans is open during Tacoma Arts Monthhttp://tacomaartsmonth.com/.
30 Americans is organized by the Rubell Family Collection, Miami.
Support for this exhibition provided by Union Bank and ArtsFund.
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Above: Rashid Johnson, The New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club (Thurgood) (detail), 2008. Lambda print, Edition 2 of 5, 69 × 55½ inches. Courtesy of the Rubell Family Collection.