EXHIBITIONS
Installation view of Live Dangerously, which featured all 100 photographs in Janaina Tschäpe’s series 100 Little Deaths; The exhibition marked the first time the series was displayed in full
Ursula von Rydingsvard: The Contour of Feeling March 22–July 28, 2019 This landmark exhibition presented the artist’s monumental cedar wood sculptures evoking the grandeur and power of nature. More is More: Multiples May 3–September 22, 2019 Artist-designed objects by Cindy Sherman, Mickalene Thomas, Barbara Kruger, and others are distinctively placed between the worlds of art and retail. Institutional lender: Akron Museum of Art
New York Avenue Sculpture Project: Betsabée Romero—Signals of a Long Road Together September 28, 2018–May 2, 2021 Commissioned for NMWA’s public art corridor, Romero’s four totemic sculptures speak to the experience of human migration, cultural traditions, and the protection of family. Live Dangerously September 19, 2019–January 20, 2020 Modern and contemporary photography from NMWA’s collection revealed the bold and dynamic ways in which female bodies inhabit and activate the natural world.
“These renderings are radical. It is rare to see images of Black women as avatars with spiritual agency.”—Hyperallergic on Delita Martin: Calling Down the Spirits 6 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS
