Exhibition

Visual Art and the American Experience

This art exhibition illustrates the critical role that African American artists played in shaping the history of American art. It features seven thematic sections and one changing exhibition gallery. Works include paintings, sculpture, works on paper, art installations, mixed media, photography, and digital media. The history and relevance of each work are available to visitors through a multimedia platform.

On View At

Exterior of the National Museum of African American History and Culture with a wide lawn in front
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives, and how it helped us shape this nation.
Location
Washington, DC
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday–Sunday
12 to 5:30 p.m. Monday