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Anacostia Community Museum
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1999
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0.9 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-011
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition exploring and examining religious imagery in African American art curated by Deborah Willis. The show was organized by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture and held at the Anacostia Gallery February 14, 1999 through June 15, 1999. This exhibit featured over 60 artists including David C. Driskell, Leslie King-Hammond, Radcliffe Bailey, Chester Higgins, Jr., and Valerie Maynard.
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Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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1982-11-14 - 1983-02-27
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0.9 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-054
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on selected works by John N. Robinson and Larry Lebby. The exhibition, held at the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, ran from November 14, 1982 --February 27, 1983. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, education packets, floor plans, and catalogues.
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Barnett-Aden Gallery
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
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1974
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1.17 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-010
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition on selected works from the Barnett-Aden Gallery, which closed in 1969. The show was organized by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum and exhibited there from January 20 through May 6, 1974. Afterwards, the show went on display at the Corcoran Gallery of Art from January 10 to February 9, 1975. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.
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National Museum of African Art
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2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-048
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Conversations: African and African American Artworks in Dialogue from the Collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and Camille O. and William H. Cosby Jr." website as it existed on January 13, 2016. The website accompanies a physical exhibition titled "Conversations: African and African ...
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National Museum of African Art
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-076
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Conversations: African and African American Artworks in Dialogue from the Collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and Camille O. and William H. Cosby Jr." website as it existed on July 16, 2015. The website accompanies a physical exhibition titled "Conversations: African and African Am...
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National Museum of African Art
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-107
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Conversations: African and African American Artworks in Dialogue from the Collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and Camille O. and William H. Cosby Jr." website as it existed on November 21, 2014. The website accompanies a physical exhibition titled "Conversations: African and African ...
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Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
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circa 2000-2001
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9 sound recordings (9 audio cassette sound recordings)
0.1 Linear feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-061
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Audiovisual materials created for an exhibition on African American Dance, held at the Arts and Industries Building December 14, 2000 - June 1, 2001. More than 300 paintings, photographs, sculpture, and archival objects -- some dating to the early 1600s -- are used to trace African American dance from its roots in west and central Africa through th...
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Anacostia Community Museum
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1998
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1.25 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-006
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition of sculpture and installation art featuring eight women artists, the show sought to decode the social imagery of black women's representation and experiences. Curated by Deborah Willis, the exhibit was organized by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture and held at the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building, South Gallery from April 13, 1998 to September 30, 1998. Artist featured included: Denise Ward Brown, Beverly Buchanan, Carole Byard, Rashida Ferndinand, Kira Lynn Harris, Valerie Maynard, and Renée Stout, and Eve Sandler.
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Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
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1996
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8.5 Linear feet (15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-025
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibitionn celebrating the work of five African American photographers who documented segregated black communities in Washington, D.C., rural Virginia, and New York City in the 1930s and 1940s. Curated by Deborah Willis the exhibition was held at the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building, South Gallery from April 18, 1996 to September 29, 1996. Photographers included: Robert H. McNeil, The Scurlock Studio, Morgan and Marvin Smith, and Gordon Parks.
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National Museum of African Art. Curatorial
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1981-2011
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17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-375
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents closed, denied, and unfinished exhibitions at the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA). These records contain correspondence, research, notes, checklists, label texts, brochures, floor plans and designs, clippings, loan information, photographs, slides, transparencies, and negatives. Some materials are in electronic ...