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20/20: The Studio Museum in Harlem and Carnegie Museum of Art

22 Jul, 2017 - 31 Dec, 2017
Experience a dynamic exchange of ideas about art and society.

Founded in 1968, The Studio Museum in Harlem is internationally known for its catalytic role in championing the works of artists of African descent. In a unique institutional collaboration, CMOA and the Studio Museum present a group exhibition with works by 40 artists, 20 from each each of the collections. Responding to a tumultuous and deeply divided moment in our nation鈥檚 history, the curators have mined these collections to offer a metaphoric picture of America today. Spanning nearly 100 years鈥攆rom 1920s photographs by James VanDerZee to recent works by Kerry James Marshall, Ellen Gallagher, and Collier Schorr鈥20/20 provides a critical opportunity to prompt conversations about the necessity of art during times of social and political transformation.

20/20 draws together works from these important collections in dialogue. The exhibition unfolds through a thematic exploration of the foundations of our national condition, ultimately championing the critical role of art in political and individual expression. The first section of the exhibition, titled 鈥淎 More Perfect Union,鈥 presents a group of works that consider the formation of our democracy and shifting notions of national identity.


Experience a dynamic exchange of ideas about art and society.

Founded in 1968, The Studio Museum in Harlem is internationally known for its catalytic role in championing the works of artists of African descent. In a unique institutional collaboration, CMOA and the Studio Museum present a group exhibition with works by 40 artists, 20 from each each of the collections. Responding to a tumultuous and deeply divided moment in our nation鈥檚 history, the curators have mined these collections to offer a metaphoric picture of America today. Spanning nearly 100 years鈥攆rom 1920s photographs by James VanDerZee to recent works by Kerry James Marshall, Ellen Gallagher, and Collier Schorr鈥20/20 provides a critical opportunity to prompt conversations about the necessity of art during times of social and political transformation.

20/20 draws together works from these important collections in dialogue. The exhibition unfolds through a thematic exploration of the foundations of our national condition, ultimately championing the critical role of art in political and individual expression. The first section of the exhibition, titled 鈥淎 More Perfect Union,鈥 presents a group of works that consider the formation of our democracy and shifting notions of national identity.


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Sunday
12:00 - 5:00 PM
Tuesday - Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday - Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4400 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, USA 15213

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