Collection Spotlight: Samuel Levi Jones's Elements, 2018
In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating works by African American artists, including Samuel Levi Jones's Elements, 2018, which is currently on view in We the People: New Art from the Collection.
Collection Spotlight: Rashid Johnson's Falling Man, 2015
In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating works by African American artists, including Rashid Johnson's Falling Man, 2015, which is currently on view in We the People: New Art from the Collection.
Collection Spotlight: Theaster Gates's Civil Tapestry 5, 2012
In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating works by African American artists, including Theaster Gates's Civil Tapestry 5, 2012, which is currently on view in We the People: New Art from the Collection.
Exhibition Spotlight: Morgan Law on Dan Halter’s Rifugiato Mappa del Mondo (Refugee Map of the World)
As part of We the People: New Art from the Collection, the Albright-Knox asked members of the community for their thoughts on works in the exhibition. Morgan Law chose Dan Halter’s Rifugiato Mappa del Mondo (Refugee Map of the World).
Exhibition Spotlight: Karima Amin on Hank Willis Thomas’s We The People
Karima Amin, storyteller and founder/director of Prisoners Are People Too, Inc., reflects on Hank Willis Thomas’s We The People.
Exhibition Spotlight: Aria Dean
This first solo museum presentation of Aria Dean’s work includes three videos that explore how blackness is constructed through the repetition and circulation of its representations. Dean will discuss her works at the AK on January 10.
Exhibition Spotlight: Yuji Agematsu in We the People: New Art from the Collection
Yuji Agematsu’s zip: 01.01.06 . . . 06.30.06 is an unconventional portrait of a very specific time and place: January 1 through June 30, 2006, in New York.
Exhibition Spotlight: Ebony Pope on Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s “The Beautyful Ones” Series #5
Educator Ebony Pope reflects on Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s “The Beautyful Ones” Series #5.
AK Public Art Spotlight: Chuck Tingley and Matt Grote's weego
Chuck Tingley and Matt Grote's weego celebrates nostalgia for cartoons, video games, and other imaginative preoccupations of youth.
Exhibition Spotlight: Yaacov Agam in Giant Steps: Artists and the 1960s
With Loud Tactile Painting, Yaacov Agam aimed to disrupt the traditional rules of the art museum.
AK Public Art Spotlight: White Bicycle's We Are Here
With We Are Here, Buffalo-based graphic design firm White Bicycle transformed a street map of the mural's North Buffalo neighborhood.
Exhibition Spotlight: Sopheap Pich in We the People: New Art from the Collection
Sopheap Pich's Cycle, on view as part of We the People: New Art from the Collection, traces the connections between the human and natural worlds.