Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art

Bringing focus to African-American art and its essential place in the history of American art.

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Shifting Time: African American Artists 2020-2021

October 21, 2022

A book that explores how over 70 contemporary African American artists responded to the emotional and cultural challenges presented by the COVID pandemic and social justice movements over the 18-month period between March 2020 and July 2021.

Filed Under: Foundation, News, Other Tagged With: African American Art, Art History, Black Art Preservation, Press Release

New Acquisitions

March 7, 2022

We’ve been steadily collecting new artwork over the past year and a half from a range of emerging and established artists, including June Edmonds, Kohshin Finley, Otto Neals, Charles Searles, YoYo Lander, Michael Kelly Williams, Greg Breda, Carl “Dingbat Smith”, Henry Bannarn, and more. Browse some of these acquisitions here.

Filed Under: Acquisitions Tagged With: African American Art

New PFF Loan: “Creating Community: Cinque Gallery Artists”

June 9, 2021

There are a handful of people who have devoted their careers to the preservation and celebration of African American art history. One of the greatest championing voices behind this work is Susan Stedman, guest curator of “Creating Community: Cinque Gallery Artists” at the Arts Students League of New York. As the art world’s interest in […]

Filed Under: Exhibitions Tagged With: African American Art, Art History, Black Art Preservation, Exhibitions, PFF Loans

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