KIGALI 2018

REGION
AFRICA
EXHIBITION TYPE
TEMPORARY

Album 1

Rowland Scherman, Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaking], August 28, 1963, Contemporary print of a black and white photograph, Other: 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm) Overall: 14 x 17 x 1/2in. (35.6 x 43.2 x 1.3cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Courtesy of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, ARC 542068,NWDNS-306-SSM-4D(107)8, Washington, D.C.Wendy V. Watriss and Frederick C. Baldwin, Friday Night Before Church Services, Navasota, Texas, Photographic print, 24 3/4 x 20 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (62.9 x 52.7 x 3.8 cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Gift of the Menil Foundation, Houston, TexasJacob Lawrence, Supermarket Flora, Silkscreen on paper, Framed: 38 x 30 x 2 1/4 in. (96.5 x 76.2 x 5.7 cm); image: 30 x 22 3/4 in. (76.2 x 57.8 cm) , Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Courtesy of the Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies, Washington, D.C.Lomen Brothers, Eskimo Woman, Photograph from digital negative, Overall: 16 1/4 x 13 1/8in. (41.3 x 33.3cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photographic Archives, LC-DIG-ppmsc-02277Lomen Brothers, Eskimo Woman, Photograph from digital negative, Overall: 16 1/4 x 13 1/8in. (41.3 x 33.3cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photographic Archives, LC-DIG-ppmsc-02289Marion S. Trikosko, Voting in Cardozo High School, Washington, D.C., Digital print of black and white photograph, Overall: 12 1/2 x 15 x 1 1/4 in. (31.8 x 38.1 x 3.2 cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, LC-DIG-ppmsca-04300James Van Der Zee, Wedding Day, Harlem, 1926, Digital print from original photograph, Overall: 14 x 11in. (35.6 x 27.9cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress, catalogue #95502355Warren K Leffler, Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C., Digital print of black and white photograph, Overall: 15 x 12 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (38.1 x 31.8 x 3.2 cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection; LC-DIG-ppmsca-03130Gordon Parks, Mrs. Ella Watson, A Government Charwoman, Digital print from black and white photograph, Overall: 27 1/2 x 22 x 3/4 in. (69.9 x 55.9 x 1.9 cm) Image: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Photograph Collection, LC-DIG-fsa-8b14845James Van Der Zee, Dancer, Harlem, Digital print from original photograph, Overall: 14 x 11in. (35.6 x 27.9cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress, catalogue #91783911Tonika Johnson, Beauty Shop, South Side Chicago, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaJaimee Todd, A Balm, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 30 × 20in. (76.2 × 50.8cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaSabrina Thompson, Angela The Icon, Washington, DC, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaSue Ross, Sistren: Black Women Writes at the Inauguration of ‘Sister President’ Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole. Spelman College, Atlanta, GA, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaMarilyn Nance, A Rap Performance, Queens, NY, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaLola Flash, Toni Parks. Torquay, UK, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 30 × 20in. (76.2 × 50.8cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaAdreinne Waheed, Untitled, AfroUntitled, Afro Punk-Brooklyn, NY, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaJohanne Rahaman, From the Series Black Florida, Pahokee, FL, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaLynsey Weatherspoon, Gullah Geechee Elders, Darien Georgia, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 30in. (50.8 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaDeborah Willis, View From the Pulpit. Eatonville, Florida, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 23 1/2 × 30in. (59.7 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaRoni Nicole Henderson, Breakthrough 2. Hopkins, SC, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 17 × 30in. (43.2 × 76.2cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaDiane Wah-Zuercher, American Family, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 30 × 20in. (76.2 × 50.8cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaKay Hickman, Dance Africa, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 20in. (50.8 × 50.8cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African DiasporaLauri Lyons, An American Story Preacher, Photo printed on gatorboard, Overall: 20 × 20in. (50.8 × 50.8cm), Courtesy of the artist and MFON: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora

ARTISTS

Adreinne Waheed
Deborah Willis
Diane Wah-Zuercher
Gordon Parks
Jacob Lawrence
Jaimee Todd
James Van Der Zee
Johanne Rahaman
Kay Hickman
Lauri Lyons
Lola Flash
Lomen Brothers
Lynsey Weatherspoon
Marilyn Nance
Marion S. Trikosko
Roni Nicole Henderson
Rowland Scherman
Sabrina Thompson
Sue Ross
Tonika Johnson
Warren K Leffler
Wendy V. Watriss and Frederick C. Baldwin

LENDERS

MFON: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora

PUBLICATIONS
PRESS + MEDIA
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