The Art Gallery is closed for winter break until January 23, 2009. Please visit our online archive of prior exhibits.
Sequel exhibition to Yet Still We Rise: African American Artists in Cleveland 1920 to 1970, a collaborative project with the Cleveland Artists Foundation, and the East Cleveland Public Library. An exhibition of 24 prominent African American artists active in Cleveland between 1970 and 2005 selected by a community advisory panel. An exhibition catalog and on-line oral histories of the artists document the show.
A companion exhibition - Prints and Drawing from the Karamu Workshop, 1929-1941 - will be at the Cleveland Artists Foundation
from 1/17 to 3/7.
Gallery Talk: Friday February 13, at 4pm
followed by a reception at 5pm in the Gallery
followed by a film by Robert Banks, Jr. in Lecture Room 202 (above the gallery)
Panel Discussion: "Issues in African-American art from 1980 to the Present" moderated by William Busta: Saturday February 21, at 2:00 pm
Additional artists presentations: TBA.
Each in Their Own Voice is generously funded by Cuyahoga County residents through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture
as well as the Ohio Arts Council
and an anonymous funder.