HAITI: Paintings by Marilene Phipps
Though well-known as a poet, Marilene Phipps is a gifted visual artist passionately in love with paint and unafraid to probe spiritual dimensions of life as she observed and participated in it in her native Haiti. In these major paintings, she examines sites of public and personal pilgrimage, and pays respect to the humanity, dignity and character of Haitians that touched her life and work. Along the way, she infused the paintings with color and sobriety, introspection and a sense of the elegiac.
HERO’S STORY: New works by Cullen Washington, Jr.
The Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists is pleased to present HERO’S STORY: New Works by Cullen Washington, Jr, an exhibition of contemporary mixed-media works exploring the interplay between popular media heroes and black masculinity. The exhibition is accompanied by a twenty-eight page illustrated catalogue.
What We Collect: Works from the Permanent Collection @ The Museum
