About this Event
Join us for the Opening Reception of Between Here & Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Art Collection. This exhibition is grounded in dreaming and the Black feminist imagination, exploring ways of knowing, seeing, and creating shaped by Black women’s lived experiences.
Between Here & Infinity presents artworks from the permanent collection artists include: Amalia Amaki, Emma Amos, Firelei Báez, Louisiana Bendolph, Camille Billops, Betty Blayton, Sheila Pree Bright, Iona Rozeal Brown, Sonia Boyce, Beverly Buchanan, Selma Burke, María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Elizabeth Catlett, Renée Cox, Tina Dunkley, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Myra Greene, Maren Hassinger, Charnelle D. Holloway, Jenelsie Walden Holloway, Varnette Honeywood, Fabiola Jean-Louis, Marcia Kure, Samella Lewis, Valerie Maynard, Nandipha Mntambo, Zanele Muholi, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Laurie Ourlicht, Howardena Pindell, Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, Rachelle Puryear, Helen McBride Richter, Faith Ringgold, Deborah Roberts, Lucille Malkia Roberts, Aminah Robinson, Harmonia Rosales, Nellie Mae Rowe, Betye Saar, Berni Searle, Lorna Simpson, Phyllis Stephens, Mildred Thompson, Kelly Taylor Mitchell, Lina Iris Viktor, Kara Walker, Carrie Mae Weems, Claudia Widdiss, Amanda Williams, and Billie Zangewa.
The exhibition is curated by Dr. Chaunesti Webb-Johnson, Curator of Collections at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, with Curatorial Graduate Assistant Lizette London, ABD, C’ 2017, and exhibition support from Jewell Green Design. Between Here & Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Art Collection is also organized with input from the following Spelman student curatorial interns and Museum Ambassadors – Kennedy Lambert Anderson, C’ 2027, Andrea Michelle Bright, C’ 2027, Ja'Nese Lashay Cosby C’ 2028, Naima Eggleston, C’ 2027, Sienna Sojourner Keigwin, C’ 2027, Loren Nabukenya Muwonge, C’ 2028, and Skye Elan Rawles, C’ 2027.
Support for Between Here and Infinity: Celebrating 30 Years of the Spelman College Collection is provided by the Mellon Foundation, the Lauren Amos Foundation, the Paul R. Jones Heritage Fund of the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, and the Friends of the Museum Fund.
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Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, 440 Westview Drive Southwest, Atlanta, United States
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