Introduction to the Show: Afro-Atlantic Histories @NationalGalleryofArtTalks
Introduction to the Show: Afro-Atlantic Histories  @NationalGalleryofArtTalks
Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
On view at the National Gallery of Art: April 10 – July 17, 2022

Explore the impact and legacy of the Afro-Atlantic Diaspora across four continents. This unprecedented exhibition includes more than 130 artworks and documents made in Africa, the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe from the 17th to the 21st century.

This exhibition was initially presented as Histórias Afro-Atlânticas in 2018 by the Museu de Arte de São Paulo in Brazil.

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.

For more information on the exhibition, nga.gov/exhibitions/2022/afro-atlantic-histories.html?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=nga_youtube&utm_campaign=aah&utm_content=aah_intro

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