Lorna Simpson, photo by James Wang, courtesy Lorna Simpson and Hauser & Wirth

J. Paul Getty Medal 

J. Paul Getty Trust honores Lorna Simpson

Established in 2013 by the trustees of the J. Paul Getty Trust, the J. Paul Getty Medal has been awarded to 11 ...

Juliana Huxtable
Untitled (Psychosocial Stuntin'), 2015 Color inkjet print 40 x 30 inches The Studio Museum in Harlem; Museum Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition Committee

Exhibition 

Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem

The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) in San Francisco will be the inaugural venue for Black Refractions: ...

Diedrick Brackens stiches

In Conversation with Diedrick Brackens 

“I embody identities that defy narrow definitions”

Contemporary And: Congratulations Diedrick! Receiving this prize is an incredible achievement for your practic ...

Kerry James Marshall, Thelma Golden and Fred Moten

ArtReview Power 100 

ArtReview Revealed the Power 100 in Art World…

ArtReview’s annual list of the world’s most influential artists, curators, gallerists, and other powerful ...

Diedrick Brackens, in the decadence of silence, 2018. Cotton and acrylic yarn, 72 x 72 inches  (182.9 x 182.9 cm). Courtesy The Studio Museum in Harlem

Joyce Alexander Wein Prize 

Studio Museum in Harlem’s Wein Prize Goes to Diedrick Brackens

On Thursday, October 18, The Studio Museum in Harlem welcomed over 800 artists, cultural leaders, civic leader ...

Studio Museum in Harlem: NINA CHANEL ABNEY, “Untitled,” 2012 (detail)(acrylic on canvas, 48 x 36 inches). | Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, © Nina Chanel Abney

Historic Bequest 

The Studio Museum in Harlem and Duke Ellington School of the Arts Receive Historic Gift From The Collection Of Peggy Cooper Cafritz

The Studio Museum and Duke Ellington announced that legendary arts patron, educator and civil rights activist ...

Legacy Russell , Photo: Daniel Dorsa, Copyright © 2018 The Studio Museum in Harlem, All rights reserved.

New Associate Curator, Exhibitions 

Legacy Russell Joins Curatorial Team at The Studio Museum in Harlem

The Studio Museum in Harlem, today announced the appointment of Legacy Russell as Associate Curator, Exhibitio ...

Street Level View of Main Entrance, Courtesy Adjaye Associates

Sotheby’s Art Auction 

Creating Space: Artists for The Studio Museum in Harlem

Sotheby’s announced that an intergenerational group of prominent artists with close ties to the mission and ...

Glenn Ligon, Notes on the Margin of the

C& Center of Unfinished Business 

The First Artist to Challenge the White Queer Gaze in a Biennial

I have a theory that, albeit not inherently, all art is political and inseparable from identity politics. The ...

Street Level View of Main Entrance, Courtesy Adjaye Associates

Designed by David Adjaye 

A New Home for The Studio Museum in Harlem

Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator of The Studio Museum in Harlem, and Raymond J. McGuire, Chairman of ...

Norman Lewis, Blue and Boogie, 1974, Oil on canvas, 44 1/4 x 56 inches (112.4 x 142.24 cm), The Studio Museum in Harlem; gift of the Estate of Norman Lewis 1981.1.1 © Estate of Norman W. Lewis; Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY, Photo: Marc Bernier

Exhibition 

Blue Black – Group Show curated by Glenn Ligon

American artist Glenn Ligon has guest-curated a lyrical meditation on the colors blue and black for the Pulitz ...

C&’s First Book: ‘I am built inside you’

C&’s First Book: ‘I am built inside you’

Over the past four years, the art magazine Contemporary And (C&) has called attention to exhibitions, arti ...