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David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Driskell Center is pleased to announce the 2025 Annual Distinguished Lecture in the Visual Arts in Honor of David C. Driskell

Announcing 2025 Annual Distinguished Lecture

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December 03, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

New Exhibition at The Driskell Center Explores the Future of Black Art

Announcing our spring semester 2025 exhibition
November 12, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Call for Application - Student Ambassador Program

The Driskell Center Student Ambassador Program
October 21, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Call for Applications

Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellowship at The Driskell Center
September 17, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Artist Team Selected for the David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence 2025

The Driskell Center is pleased to announce the award winners
August 08, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Driskell Center is pleased to announce that the Center’s Archives will be home to The Crumpler Collection

The Crumpler Collection, Gift of the Artist Dewey Crumpler
June 03, 2024 College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Announcing New Exhibition, Dewey Crumpler: Life Studies

Fall exhibition opening September 6, 2024 from 5 - 7 p.m.
April 23, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

New Advisory Council Members Appointed at The Driskell Center, University of Maryland

The Driskell Center is pleased to announce the appointment of new Advisory Council members.
February 19, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Driskell Center Archives Receives Gift from Groundbreaking Artist Robin Holder to Establish the Robin Holder Collection

The Driskell Center is proud to announce that the Center’s Archives will be home to the Robin Holder Collection, a gift of the artist.
January 30, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Driskell & Friends Exhibition Celebrates the Collaborative Spirit of Visionary Artist and Scholar David C. Driskell

Driskell & Friends Exhibition

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Georgia Museum Of Art Announces Receipt Of Collection Of American Art By African American Artists

January 12, 2012 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

African American art exhibition organized by UMD’s David C. Driskell Center donated to Georgia Museum of Art. By Artdaily.org

Courtside: Elliot Perry And Darrell Walker On Collecting Art At The National Gallery

January 11, 2012 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

David C. Driskell will open discussion about African American art at the National Gallery of Art in D.C.

Johnetta B. Cole, Ph.D. - The Eleventh Annual David C. Driskell Distinguished Lecture In The Visual Arts

January 03, 2012 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Announcing the Eleventh Annual David C. Driskell Distinguished Lecture in Visual Arts

Xaviera Simmons - Lecture

January 02, 2012 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Mixed-media artist, Xaviera Simmons, will discuss her artistic process and inspiration in an upcoming lecture

Press Release: Successions: Prints By African American Artists From The Jean And Robert Steele Collection

January 01, 2012 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Successions: Prints by African American Artists from the Jean and Robert Steele Collection to conclude its traveling exhibit

Anacostia Community Museum Features Maria Rosario Jackson

September 09, 2011 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

UMD's David Driskell will be awarded the John R. Kinard Leadership in Community Service Award.

Press Release: Creative Spirit: The Art of David C. Driskell

September 01, 2011 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Sculptures, drawings, paintings and mixed media by David C. Driskell

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute To Feature Prints From Major African American Artist David C. Driskell

September 01, 2011 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

UMD's David C. Driskell's work will be featured at BCRI for their upcoming anniversary.

David C. Driskell: Artist As Scholar - Lecture

August 03, 2011 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Announcing the David C. Driskell: Artist as Scholar Lecture

Creative Spirit: The Art Of David C. Driskell

August 01, 2011 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Upcoming exhibit highlights David C. Driskell's holistic approach to art-making