Box 19
Container
Contains 11 Results:
Miscellaneous - 8 Artistes Afro-American, curated by Henri Ghent, 1971
File — Box: 19, Folder: 11
Abstract
From the Collection:
The Community Gallery records document the administrative and exhibition activities of the gallery from its founding in 1968 until its closure in early 1986. In 1967 members of the artist group FICE demanded that the Brooklyn Museum exhibit from the local community and display artwork created by BIPOC artists. In repsonse, the Museum created the Community Gallery and hired Henri Ghent, the first Black man in a Director/administrative role at the Museum. Ghent, and later Richard Waller in the...
Dates:
1971