National Museum of African Art
Washington, D.C.
The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art invites you to slow down and explore. With a collection of over 12,000 pieces of art, the museum brings together traditional and contemporary art from across the African continent, spanning sculpture, textiles, photography, metalwork, and mixed media.
What makes it special is the way the art is presented, as many voices in conversation. Each space feels intentional, highlighting the depth, diversity, and living nature of African creativity and culture. It’s the kind of place that leaves you feeling inspired long after you leave.
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Everything Positive
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Everything Positive 💭
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Hirshhorn Museum
Museum of African American History & Culture
Washington, D.C.
Located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is more than a museum; it’s a living archive of Black resilience, creativity, and contribution. From Emmett Till’s glass casket to vibrant displays of hip-hop, sports, and fashion, every floor invites you into a layered story that feels both intimate and collective. The architecture itself is symbolic, inspired by Yoruba art and rooted in reflection. It’s not just a space to learn, it’s a space to feel, remember, and celebrate. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, the experience will sit with you long after you leave. It’s a necessary stop for anyone seeking to understand the depth, beauty, and impact of African American culture in shaping the world.
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Everything Positive
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Everything Positive 💭
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Words & Photography by Marrice Hill
Nina Chanel Abney: Winging It
Holy Hour 24/7
Nina Chanel Abney’s Winging It on view at Jeffrey Deitch Los Angeles is a bold, immersive exploration of contemporary spirituality, resilience, and the art of improvisation in uncertain times. Through vibrant paintings, sculptures, and a monumental reredos-inspired installation, Abney reimagines sacred iconography to reflect how modern life blends the spiritual with the everyday. Her work invites you to rethink what "spiritual" even looks like today. Winging It captures both the struggle and beauty of making it through the chaos. With humor and heart, Winging It invites viewers to embrace imperfection and find faith in the unpredictable. On view February 15–April 26, 2025 , so enjoy the gallery below!
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Words & Photography by Marrice Hill