BY DELAINA DIXON AND TATIANA HENDERSON
There's no better way to tap into your best intellectual self than immersed in the rich tapestry of Black art. From bold modern pieces to inspiring historical nostalgia, these exhibitions offer something for everyone to enjoy. And there's no lack of choices this season.
You can enjoy a double dose of Black art with opening installations in New York City from artists Otobong Nkanga, Norman Teague and Jammie Holmes. The West Coast is serving up Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, featuring work from Mark Bradford, Derek Fordjour, Savanah Leaf and more. And the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Lif is diving into Spirit & Strength: Modern Art from Haiti, making your art experience global.
Get out to an exhibit near you to expand your mind, heart and soul.
Morning Thoughts, Marianne Boesky Gallery—New York City
In his second solo exhibition with the gallery, artist Jammie Holmes presents large-scale paintings of gardens and flowers with potent narratives of love and loss, hope and survival, community and resistance. Opening October 10 through November 16, 2024.