MORE EVENTSPAST EXHIBITIONS
Art of the Lega: Meaning and Metaphor in Central Africa
Co-organized by the UCLA Fowler Museum at UCLA and The Nelson-Atkins Museum and co-presented by the Museum for African Art and the AXA Gallery, September 21, 2006–January 14, 2007 at the AXA Gallery, New York, New York
At Arm's Length: The Art of African Puppetry
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented February 17–April 15, 2006 at the World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery, New York, New York
Bamana: The Art of Existence in Mali
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented September 19–July 28, 2002 at the Museum's 593 Broadway location, New York, New York
Baule: African Art/Western Eyes
Organized by the Museum for African Art in cooperation with the Yale University Art Gallery and presented September 11, 1998–January 1999 at the Museum's 593 Broadway location, New York, New York
Daufuskie Island: Photographs by Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
Organized by the Museum for African Art and co-presented with arts > World Financial Center, September 28–November 25, 2007 at the World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery, New York, New York
Design: Made in Africa
Co-produced by CulturesFrance and the Cite du Design/Saint-Etienne International Design Biennale and co-presented with Arts> World Financial Center, April 12–June 24, 2007 at the World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery, New York, New York
Doubly Blessed: The Ibeji Twins of Nigeria
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented October 23, 2003–June 28, 2004 at the Museum's temporary gallery, Long Island City, New York
El Anatsui: Process and Project
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented March 25–May 2, 2009 at BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Hair in African Art and Culture
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented February 9–May 29, 2000 at the Museum's 593 Broadway location, New York, New York
In the Presence of Spirits: Selections from the National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented September 27–December 31, 2000 at the Museum's 593 Broadway location, New York, New York
Liberated Voices: Contemporary Art from South Africa
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented September 17, 1999–January 2, 2000 at the Museum's 593 Broadway location, New York, New York
Looking Both Ways: Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented November 14, 2003–March 1, 2004 at the Museum's temporary gallery, Long Island City, New York
Material Differences: Art and Identity in Africa
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented April 10–August 15, 2003 at the Museum's temporary gallery, Long Island City, New York
Personal Affects: Power and Poetics in Contemporary South African Art
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented September 23, 2004–January 3, 2005 at the Museum's temporary gallery, Long Island City, New York, and at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, New York
Perspectives: Women, Art, and Islam
Co-organized by the Museum for African Art and MoCADA and presented June 4–September 13, 2009 at MoCADA, Brooklyn, New York
Reflections: African Art Is...
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented August 4–December 12, 2005 at the Museum's temporary gallery, Long Island City, New York
Resonance from the Past: African Sculpture from the New Orleans Museum of Art
Organized by the Museum for African Art and presented August 4–December 12, 2005 at the Museum’s temporary gallery, Long Island City, New York
Visual Griots of Mali: An Exhibit of Photography by African Youth
Organized by the Academy for Educational Development and co-presented by the Museum for African Art and arts > World Financial Center, September 7–November 25, 2007 at the World Financial Center Courtyard Gallery, New York, New York