Current events.Information subject to change * western states (by closing date) Asking for Eyes The Visual Voice of Southern Africa Through December 4, 2004 San Diego State University San Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area (generally the City and County of San Diego), and is part of the California State University system. San Diego, CA Saluting Vodou Spirits Haitian Flags from the Fowler Collection Through December 12, 2004 UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History The Fowler Museum at UCLA or more commonly, The Fowler is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present. Los Angeles, CA Divine Revolution The Art of Edouard Duval-Carrie Through January 9, 2005 UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Los Angeles, CA Botanica Los Angeles Latino Popular Religious Art Through February 27, 2005 UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Los Angeles, CA Material Differences Art and Identity in Africa April 2, 2005-June 19, 2005 Crocker Art Museum Sacramento, CA Looking Both Ways Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora September 2, 2005 December 31, 2005 Museum of the African Diaspora The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is a new museum in San Francisco, California, USA, dedicated to the diasporan histories of people of African origin and their influence and adaptation throughout the world. San Francisco, CA continuing exhibitions (by state) African Gallery; Pre-Columbian Gallery Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, also known as LACMA, is the official and world-renowned art museum of the County of Los Angeles, California, located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. , Los Angeles, CA Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Gallery DeRoche San Francisco, CA Fiber, Feather, Shell and Stone Shaping Culture in Native California; Power and Creation Africa beyond the Nile; Realms of the Ancestors Arts of Oceania; Arts of Native America; Vision of the Shaman, Song of the Priest Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, CA Africa, Oceania, and the Americas; African Art in Context Cantor Center for Visual Arts Stanford University, Stanford, CA Multiple Visions A Common Bond Folk art from more than 100 countries Museum of International Folk Art The Museum of International Folk Art is a state-run institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. It is one of eight museums operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. , Santa Fe, NM Art of Cameroon; Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection of Native American Art; Art of the Northwest Coast Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR Africa Possessed; Katherine White Collection of African Art; Pre-Columbian and Oceanic Art; Australian Aboriginal Art Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, WA * central states (by closing date) Dahomey 1967 Photographs by Irving Penn Through January 9, 2005 Museum of Fine Arts Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, chartered and incorporated (1870) after a decision by the Boston Athenaeum, Harvard, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to pool their collections of art objects and house them in adequate public galleries. Houston, TX Art of the Lega Meaning and Metaphor in Central Africa Through January 16, 2005 University of Michigan Museum of Art The University of Michigan Museum of Art, or UMMA, as it is known locally, resides in the Alumni Memorial Hall of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Built as a war memorial in 1909 for the university's fallen alumni from the Civil War, Alumni Memorial Hall Ann Arbor, MI The Quest for Immortality Treasures of Ancient Egypt Through January 23, 2005 Denver Museum of Nature and Science The Denver Museum Of Nature and Science (DMNS) is the main natural history museum in Denver, Colorado. Home to a number of exhibits, the museum focuses on research and education of the Denver Metro Area. Denver, CO A Decade of Democracy Witnessing South Africa December 10, 2004 February 26, 2005 African American Museum, Dallas, TX My Ethiopia Recent Paintings by Wosene Worke Kosrof February 7, 2005-April 25, 2005 University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA Masterworks of African Art Yoruba Through May 8, 2005 University of Michigan Museum of Art Ann Arbor, MI Contemporary Art in Africa The Jean Pigozzi Collection January 28, 2005-May 9, 2005 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
continuing exhibitions (by state) Arts of Africa and the Americas Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, museum and art school, in Grant Park, facing Michigan Ave. It was incorporated in 1879; George Armour was the first president. Since 1893 the Institute has been housed in its present building, designed in the Italian Renaissance style by , Chicago, IL Africa Gallery; Native American and Oceanic Art Field Museum, Chicago, IL Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Indiana University Art Museum The Indiana University Art Museum was designed by I.M. Pei & Partners as a commission by the board of trustees of Indiana University. Construction began in 1978 and ended in 1982. , Bloomington, IN Eiteljorg Gallery of African Art; Arts of Oceania and the Americas Indianapolis Museum of Art The Indianapolis Museum of Art is an art museum in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. History The Indianapolis Museum of Art is among the largest and oldest general art museums in the United States. , Indianapolis, IN Arts of Africa; African Furnishings; Art and Life in Africa Selections from the Stanley Collection University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, LA Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas New Orleans Museum of Art The New Orleans Museum of Art (often referred to as NOMA) in New Orleans, Louisiana, was established in 1911 as the Delgado Museum of Art with a bequest from Isaac Delgado. , New Orleans, LA African Art of Dual Worlds University of Michigan Museum of Art Ann Arbor, MI Arts of Africa; Art of the Americas Minneapolis Institute of Arts The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is a comprehensive art museum located in Minneapolis, Minnesota on a campus that covers nearly 8 acres (32,000 m²). It does not charge an entrance fee (although it does charge for some special exhibitions), and allows photography of its permanent , Minneapolis, MN Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art; African Art Gallery Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is the preeminent art museum in Kansas City, Missouri. It is considered one of the finest art collections in the United States. History The museum was built on the grounds of Oak Hall, the home of Kansas City Star , Kansas City, MO Oceania; Arts of Africa and the Diaspora Saint Louis Art Museum The Saint Louis Art Museum is rated as one of the principal art museums in the United States and is visited by up to a half million people every year. Admission is free.[1] Located in Forest Park in St. St. Louis, MO African, Oceanic, Pre-Columbian, and Native American Art; Video of Masking Performances Cleveland Museum of Art Located in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, the internationally renowned Cleveland Museum of Art has a permanent collectionof more than 40,000 objects in 70 galleries. , Cleveland, OH Dimensions in Black Art African, Afro-Brazilian, and African-American Art Afro-American Cultural Center Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH Arts of Africa, Asia and the Pacific Dallas Museum of Art The Dallas Museum of Art is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, USA along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. History , Dallas, TX Sub-Saharan African Art; Pre-Columbian Art; Glassell Collection of African Gold Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX * eastern states (by closing date) African Art, African Voices Long Steps Never Broke a Back Through January 2, 2005 Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia Museum of Art, established in 1875, chartered in 1876. When the city of Philadelphia planned to erect a building to house the Centennial Exposition of 1876, provision was made to keep the building permanently occupied; the Pennsylvania Museum and School , Philadelphia, PA Personal Affects Power and Poetics in Contemporary South African Art Through January 3, 2005 Museum for African Art The Museum for African Art is located in the neighborhood of Long Island City in the borough of Queens in New York City (USA). Founded in 1984, the museum is "dedicated to increasing public understanding and appreciation of African art and culture. , Long Island City, NY A Fiction of Authenticity Contemporary Africa Abroad Through January 16, 2005 Purnell Center for the Arts, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Where Gods and Mortals Meet Continuity and Renewal in Urhobo Art Through January 16, 2005 Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC African Sculpture: Symbols of Culture Through January 30, 2005 African American Museum of Nassau County, New York
Nassau County is a suburban county in the New York Metropolitan Area east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 1,334,544. Hempstead, NY The Power of Bronze Royal Sculpture from the Kingdom of Benin Through February 13, 2005 Neuberger Museum of Art Purchase College, State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. Purchase, NY A Saint in the City Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal January 4, 2005-March 15, 2005 Ham Museum of Art, University of Florida Gainesville, FL Patterns of Life Bold and Powerful Ndebele Art of South Africa Art of South Africa is a term used to denote creative output by human beings from South Africa. The oldest art objects in the world were discovered in a South African cave. from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collections Through June 19, 2005 Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, PL Ancestors of the Incas The Majesty of Ancient Peru Through June 2005 Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL Earthen Elegance African Ceramic Vessels from the Newark Museum Collection Through August 14, 2005 The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ After the Pharaohs Art of Coptic Egypt 300-1000 A.D. Through November 28, 2006 The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ continuing exhibitions (by state) The Art of the Ancient Americas and the Art of Africa Yale University Art Gallery The Yale University Art Gallery houses a significant and encyclopedic collection of art in several buildings on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Although it embraces all cultures and periods, the Gallery possesses especially renowned collections of early , New Haven, CT Images of Power and Identity; The Art of the Personal Object; The Ancient West African City of Benin, A.D. 1300-1897; The Ancient Nubian City of Kerma, 2500-1500 B.C.; Ceramic Arts at the National Museum of African Art The National Museum of African Art is a museum that is part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.. Located on the National Mall, the museum specializes in African art and culture. ; Sokari Douglas Camp: Three Sculptures National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC African Voices National Museum of Natural History For the museum in Manhattan, see . This article is about the museum in Washington, D.C.. For other uses, see National Museum of Natural History (disambiguation). The National Museum of Natural History Washington, DC The Arts of Africa; Pre-Columbian Collection; Alfred I. Barton Collection of Southwest Native American Art Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami Coral Gables, FL Black Heritage Museum, Miami, FL Tribal Art from Africa, Australasia, and Native America Aboriginals: Art of the First Person, Sanibel, FL African and Egyptian, Near Eastern, Pre-Columbian, and Oceanic Art Michael C. Carlos Museum The Michael C. Carlos Museum is administered by Emory University on its campus in DeKalb County near Atlanta, Georgia. The Carlos Museum has the largest collections in the Southeast United States of objects from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near East, and the ancient Emory University, Atlanta, GA The Richman Collection of African Art High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Baltimore Museum of Art The Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland, was founded in 1914. It is located between the Charles Village and Remington neighborhoods, immediately adjacent to the Homewood campus of Johns Hopkins University, though the museum is an independent institution not affiliated , Baltimore, MD Ethiopian Art from the Collection Waiters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD Art of the Ancient World, Egyptian and Nubian Galleries; Arts of Africa and Oceania Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States, and contains one of the largest permanent museum collections in the Americas. , Boston, MA Traditional Tribal Art Hamill Gallery of African Art, Boston, MA Encounters with the Americas; Ju/Wasi: Bushmen of the Kalahari Peabody Museum Harvard University Cambridge, MA African, Ancient American and Oceanic Galleries North Carolina Museum of Art The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum that houses the art collections of North Carolina. It is located in Raleigh, NC. Museum The museum has an extensive permanent collection which is free to visit. , Raleigh, NC Africa, The Arts of Power; Design in Native American Art; Faces of Worship A Yoruba God in Two Worlds Newark Museum Newark, NJ African, Native American, and Pre-Columbian Art Art Museum Princeton University, Princeton, NJ African Art and Culture African Art Museum of the S.M.A Fathers Tenafly, NJ African Gallery; Art of the Pacific and the Americas Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY African Sculptures Simmons Collection African Arts Museum Brooklyn, NY Contemporary African Art Contemporary African Art Gallery, New York, NY African Art Farid Tawa Gallery New York, NY Primitive and Modern Arts Merton D. Simpson Gallery, New York, NY Egyptian Art Galleries; The Jan Mitchell Treasury Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY African Art Pace Primitive, New York, NY Traditional African Tribal Art Tribal Reality Gallery, New York, NY African Art Warri Gallery, New York, NY African Art from the Permanent Collection Neuberger Museum of Art State University of New York, Purchase, NY Arts of West Africa Charles D. Miller III Gallery, St James, NY African Art Charles Jones African Art, Wilmington, NC Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania Museum of Anthropology, Winston Salem, NC African Art Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA African Gallery; Egypt and Mesopotamia; Mesoamerican Art; Native American Art University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology is an archaeology and anthropology museum that is part of the University of Pennsylvania in University City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. , Philadelphia, PA Spirit of the Motherland African Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Virginia Museum of Fine arts, or ‘’’VMFA’’’ is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia. It is one of the first museums in the American South to be operated by state funds. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA * canada (by closing date) Material Differences Art and Identity in African Art Through January 2, 2005 National Gallery of Canada National Gallery of Canada National art museum founded in Ottawa in 1880. Its holdings include extensive collections of Canadian art as well as important European works. Its nucleus was formed with the donation of diploma works by members of the Royal Canadian Academy. , Ottawa, ON Eternal Egypt Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum January 22, 2005 May 15, 2005 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (French: Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal) is a major art museum in Montreal, Canada. It was founded in 1860, making it Canada's oldest art institution. , Montreal, PQ * europe by closing date) Sudan: Ancient Treasures An Exhibition of Recent Discoveries Through January 9, 2005 The British Museum London, England Plakate in Afrika Through January 31, 2005 Museum der Weltkulturen Frankfurt am Main, Germany Africa Screams Evil in Cinema, Art and the Occult Through February 5, 2005 Kunsthalle Wien Vienna, Austria Spirit of Sufi Music Troubadours of Allah Through February 27, 2005 The Horniman Museum London, England Looking Both Ways Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora January 5, 2005 March 5, 2005 Museu Calouste Gulbenkian Lisbon, Portugal El Anatsui: Gawu February 10, 2005-March 27, 2005 October Gallery London, England Ibrahim El Salahi An African Modernist: A Retrospective (1954-2003) January March, 2005 The Brunei Gallery, SOAS London, England Two Cameroonian Photographers Photographs by Samuel Finlak and Chila Joseph January 22, 2005-March 30, 2005 The Brunei Gallery, SOAS London, England Signes du corps Through April 3, 2005 Musee Dapper Paris, France Prunk und Pracht am Hofe Menileks Alfred Ilgs Athiopien um 1900 Through May 8, 2005 Volkerkundemuseum der Universitat Zurich Zurich, Switzerland Afrika: Kunst und Kultur Through September 2005 Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany Congo: Nature and Culture Through October 2, 2005 Royal Museum for Central Africa Tervuren, Belgium continuing exhibitions (by country) Art of Africa; Pre-Columbian Art; Indians of North America; Polynesian Art Museum fur Volkerkunde, Vienna, Austria Africa Art, archaeology, cultural anthropology, and history Africa-Museum, Tervuren, Belgium Transatlantic Slavery Against Human Dignity Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool, England African Worlds; Arts of the Pacific Horniman Museum, London, England Sainsbury African Galleries British Museum, London, England African and World Art, Ethnography, and Archaeology; Body Arts Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, England Art et Traditions d'Afrique Noire Musee Africain, Lyon, France Art from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Musee d'Arts Africains, Oceaniens, Amerindiens Marseilles, France Arts Premiers Musee du Louvre Louvre (l  `vrə), foremost French museum of art, located in Paris. The building was a royal fortress and palace built by Philip II in the late 12th cent. , Paris, France African Gallery Musee de I'Homme, Paris, France Arts d'Afrique (Maghreb Compris) et d'Oceanie Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie, Paris, France Kunst aus West- und Zentral Afrika; Kulturen und Geschichte Afrikas Museum fur Volkerkunde, Hamburg, Germany African Art Staatliches Museum fur Volkerkunde Munich, Germany Africa South of the Sahara KIT Trepenmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands Society and Religion Afrika Museum, Berg en Dal, Netherlands African Art; Treasury Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam, Netherlands African, Oceanic, and Native American Art Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland Art from Antiquity and Tribal Civilizations Musee Barbier Mueller, Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , Switzerland Egypt; Black Africa; Cabinet de Meuron Musee d'Ethnographie, Neuchatel, Switzerland Traditional African Art Garlery Waru, Zurich, Switzerland African and Oceanic Art From the Baron Eduard von der Heydt Collection Museum Rietberg, Zurich, Switzerland * africa (by closing date) Textile Study Tour to Ghana January 7-20, 2005 Sponsored by the Textile Society of America Registration Deadline September 25, 2004 www.textilesociety.org Group Portrait South Africa Nine Family Histories Multimedia presentation of contemporary South Africa through the multigenerational experiences of nine families Through March 2005 National Museum of Cultural History Pretoria, South Africa continuing exhibitions (by country) Mute Testimonies SANG Permanent Collection South African National Gallery The South African National Gallery is the national art gallery of South Africa located in Cape Town. The collection began in 1872 with the donation of Sir Thomas Butterworth's personal gallery. , Cape Town South Africa Affinities Paintings, sculptures, craftwork, and photographs demonstrating cross-cultural interaction in South Africa South African National Gallery Cape Town, South Africa The Horstmann Collection of Southern African Art; The Foundation Collection; New, Used & Improved Contemporary South African art; Secular and Spiritual Objects of Mediation on Views from Within; Permanent Collection of Southern African Traditional/Transitional Art Johannesburg Art Gallery Johannesburg, South Africa The Permanent Collections at MuseumAfrica MuseumAfrica Johannesburg, South Africa Nigerian Art: The Meneghelli Collection Totem Gallery Johannesburg, South Africa The Standard Bank Collection of African Art University of the Witwatersrand Due to the 1959 Extension of University Education Act the school was only allowed to register a small number of black students for most of the apartheid era, even though several notable black anti-apartheid leaders graduated from the university. Art Galleries Johannesburg, South Africa Art from West Africa Totem Galleries: Rosebank, Carlton, Sandton Johannesburg, South Africa Sisonke: Symbols of Identity; Traditional African Art; Story of People in Southern Africa Archaeology of South African Stone and Iron Ages, San rock art Natal Museum Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa Contemporary South African Art from the Permanent Collection Pretoria Art Museum Pretoria, South Africa Tsonga and North Sotho Art Tzaneen Museum, Tzaneen, South Africa Permanent Collection National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe |
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