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Recent Posts from The Westmoreland
In Conversation with Thomas Agnew and D.S. Kinsel of BOOM Concepts
Beginning in September 2020, the Museum will collaborate with BOOM Concepts during a multi-year project with a focus on engaging Black and marginalized artists through an artist residency program that will include insightful community enrichment programming. Joan McGarry, Director of Education and Visitor Engagement, interviewed the founders of BOOM Concepts Thomas Agnew and D.S. Kinsel … Continued
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African American Art in the 20th Century Exhibition Overview!
Written By Chief Curator Barbara Jones This traveling exhibition, organized by the Smithsonian American Art Museum, presents 45 works dating from the 1930s to the 1990s by 34 black artists. These painters, sculptors, and printmakers participated in the multifaceted dialogues about art, identity, and the rights of the individual that engaged American society throughout the … Continued
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Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Artists in the Collection: Charles Demuth (1883-1925)
In honor of LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in June and our upcoming Virtual Pride Celebration Week, July 27-31, we are highlighting LGBTQIA+ artists from our permanent collection. The third LGBTQIA+ artist from that we are celebrating is American modernist Charles Demuth, whose watercolor Beach Study, Number 2, is part of the Museum’s permanent collection. Demuth was … Continued
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