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Join exhibition curators Valérie Rousseau and Emelie Gevalt online on January 25 at 1pm ET for an introduction to our upcoming MULTITUDES exhibition and learn more about themes, artworks, and artists.

Register: https://t.co/xEcfd9BTrv

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Happy Holidays from The Museum is closed today & will reopen on Sunday, December 26.

Dilmus Hall, (1896-1987), “Goin Up to Jerealusum For Holliday Feast”, Athens, Georgia. Crayon, colored pencil & ballpoint pen on paper, 8 1/4 × 11 in. Gift of Judith Alexander

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The trees are alive with a wonderfully painted flock. Click the link in our bio to learn more about this enchanting creation by Winston Cajuste: https://t.co/qnruBqA3ug

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Me: I know an Afam, they're great. Afams are wonderful.... do di doo...

Y'all: did you know that adoption is trauma?

Me: what?!?! That makes no sense *is presented with ~3minutes of new information*

Me: WHY DO WE DO THIS?!?!?!?!?

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Next week join for a discussion of the gaze as it relates to gender, race, and sexuality, inspired by the museum’s current exhibition PHOTO | BRUT: Collection Bruno Decharme & Compagnie at 6:00 p.m. ET.

REGISTER: https://t.co/MiOfUu9tu5

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Luboš Plný is constantly exploring the body through anatomical studies from multiple points of view. His works are executed in ink and retouched with acrylics. Incorporating organic materials (e.g., blood, hairs, pieces of skin, and sometimes teeth)

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See Curator Emelie Gevalt & historian Nalleli Guillen for "Virtual Insights: Figuring Absence," On October 20, at 6:00 p.m. ET, a convo on representation in 18th & 19th-century American art from AFAM and Brooklyn Historical Society's collection.
Register: https://t.co/TsZw88Qptt

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Unwind and find inspiration in self-taught art! Drink, draw, and connect virtually with AFAM Education staff and other creatives.

Click here for more information about AFAM's upcoming drink and draw session:

https://t.co/E45Fo8JDrq

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Gloomy weather got you down? Escape into this romantic landscape from the collection.

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“It is, one might say, a constellation of memory palaces.” — Lisa Yin Zhang on “Memory Palaces: Inside the Collection of Audrey B. Heckler,” which closes today. Don’t miss this incredible exhibition. The museum is open from noon to 6 PM.

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One thing we hope doesn't get left behind in 2019 is quality Kitten content! 😻⁠

The museum is open today from 11:30-7 pm⁠

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Come out on Hip Hop Wednesday and meet Chuck Brown . Writer for Marvel Comics and one of the authors of the new series - Volumes 1, 2, & 3!! He'll be signing books at the AFAM table!!

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With Smithsonian AFAM Museum Set to Open in Washington, the Entire City is Brimming with Black Art https://t.co/AAbPJTaApP

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