Exhibitions

DIVINE LEGACIES IN BLACK JEWELRY

Metal Museum / 374 Metal Museum Drive July 17, 2021 - September 12, 2021

Sandy Baker
Akosua Bandele
Stephan Collins
Faith Davis
Harry Detry
Russell Ferrell
Giselle
Alicia Goodwin
Charnelle Holloway
Bob Jefferson
Jimmy Jones
Karen Joy
Winifred Mason-Chenet
Nii Oti
Teaty Pawoo
Jean Baptiste Pericles
Sekou Ra
Joyce Scott
Coreen Simpson
Arthur G. "Art" Smith
Karen Smith
Janeen St. Louis
Lisette Thierry

This exhibition, curated by LaMar R. Gayles, Jr., uses jewelry to contextualize the history of modern Black American jewelry production during the 20th and 21st centuries and expand our understanding of Black jewelers and their work.