Detroit Collects: Selections of African American Art in Private Collections

Exhibition Website

Nov 3 2019 - Mar 1 2020

Explore the rich history of collecting of African American Art in the Detroit region by private collectors, featuring works by Romare Bearden, Al Loving, Charles McGee and Gilda Snowden. This exhibition will demonstrate local collectors’ interest in the diverse media, styles, genres, influences and subject matter that inspired them to collect art created by African Americans.  A catalog will accompany this exhibition.

Credit: Exhibition overview from museum website.         

  • Various Media
  • American
  • Romare Bearden
  • Al Loving
  • Charles McGee
  • Gilda Snowden
  • and others

Exhibition Venues & Dates