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Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora Home Announcing New Exhibition, Dewey Crumpler: Life Studies Opening reception on September 6, 2024 Read More about Announcing New Exhibition, Dewey Crumpler: Life Studies The Driskell Center is pleased to announce that the Center's Archives will be home to The Crumpler Collection Pioneering Artist & Educator Dewey Crumpler Donates His Archive to The Driskell Center Read More about The Driskell Center is pleased to announce that the Center’s Archives will be home to The Crumpler Collection The Driskell Center Receives $280,000 Grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art Three-year grant will fund two major initiatives in The Driskell Center Archives Read More about The Driskell Center Receives $280,000 Grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art The Driskell Center's First Online Store Is Now Open The Driskell Center is thrilled to debut our first-ever online store. Read More about The Driskell Center's First Online Store Is Now Open Established in 2001, the David C. Driskell Center provides an intellectual home for artists, museum professionals, art administrators and scholars who are interested in broadening the field of African diasporic studies. The Driskell Center is committed to preserving the rich heritage of African American visual art and culture. Explore the David C. Driskell Center Exhibitions The work featured in our past, current and upcoming exhibitions demonstrates our ongoing commitment to documenting and presenting African American visual art and culture.  Explore the Exhibitions Art & Archive Collections The David C. Driskell Center is proud to present and preserve its collection of works by African American artists. The art collection includes drawings, paintings, prints, mixed media and sculptures with works by prominent artists, including Benny Andrews, Romare Bearden and Augusta Savage. The Driskell archive was assembled over more than six decades and consists of an estimated 50,000 objects. Discover Our Collections Visit Us Located on the University of Maryland’s campus, the David C. Driskell Center is easily accessible from Washington, D.C., Baltimore and surrounding areas. View Gallery Hours Watch Recordings of Past Events Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the David C. Driskell Center has held their events exclusively online. The recordings of these events are now available! Watch the Recordings Here Shop The Driskell Center's New Store We're excited to launch our first online store, offering exclusive prints, publications, and merchandise from The Driskell Center. Every purchase supports The Driskell Center's programs and collections! Shop Virtual Events Archive All of our virtual events have been recorded. Enjoy the Driskell Center's online offerings here! Explore Recordings Living Legacy Speaking Tour View the recordings of the Living Legacy Speaking Tour from 2018-19. Hear Prof. David C. Driskell and Prof. Curlee Holton discuss Prof. Driskell's life and legacy. Watch Recordings News & Announcements View All News August 8, 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 June 3, 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 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 March 27, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora The Driskell Center's First Online Store Is Now Open 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 February 1, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, English, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, School of Music 5 African American Works of Art Everyone Should Know 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 June 30, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora The Michael D. Harris Collection Virtual Exhibition: Imaging Self May 15, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art and the David C. Driskell Center /news Events & Exhibitions View All Events Sep 20 2024 | 10am - 4pm Gallery Closed for Private Event Sep 27 2024 | 10am - 4pm Gallery Closed for Private Event Sep 28 2024 | 11am - 4pm Gallery Saturday Hours /events DriskellCenter View more on Instagram "Dewey Crumpler: Life Studies" opening reception is TONIGHT, Sept. 6, 5 - 7 p.m. Part of the NextNOW Fest lineup. RSVP using 🔗 in bio. See you there! @andrewkrepsgallery @sampadaaranke @nextnowfestumd #deweycrumpler #blackart #blackartists #contemporaryart "Dewey Crumpler: Life Studies" opening reception is Friday night, Sept. 6, 5 - 7 p.m. Part of the NextNOW Fest lineup. RSVP using 🔗 in bio. Can't wait to see you there! 🖼️: Dewey Crumpler, "Breach," 2023 (detail). Acrylic, mixed media, and metal leaf, 60 x 72 in. Courtesy of the artist and Andrew Kreps Gallery. 🖼️: Dewey Crumpler, Spiral sketchbook (Aquabee), ca. 1997. The Driskell Center, The Crumpler Collection, Gift of Dewey Crumpler. @andrewkrepsgallery @sampadaaranke @nextnowfestumd #deweycrumpler #blackart #blackartists #contemporaryart Guest curator Sampada Aranke joined us for the exhibition installation, and we’re excited for the opening next week! Join us on Friday, September 6, from 5 - 7 p.m. to celebrate Dewey Crumpler: Life Studies. Don’t forget to register—link in bio. 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