Exhibition Overview: Afro-Atlantic Histories @NationalGalleryofArtTalks
Exhibition Overview: Afro-Atlantic Histories  @NationalGalleryofArtTalks
Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Kanitra Fletcher, Molly Donovan, and Steven Nelson introduce Afro-Atlantic Histories, drawing parallels between the visual cultures of the Afro-Atlantic diaspora and taking an in-depth look at the works of art, historical experiences, and cultural formations of Black and African people since the 17th century.

Major support for this exhibition is provided by the Ford Foundation. Additional funding is provided by the Exhibition Circle of the National Gallery of Art and the Annenberg Fund for the International Exchange of Art.

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