Harlem Postcards: Wish You Were Here

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Jun 7 2018 - Sep 8 2018

Studio Museum in Harlem

New York City, NY

On view at Studio Museum 127, located at 429 West 127th St, New York, NY

Harlem Postcards: Wish You Were Here presents over fifty historic Harlem Postcards, in addition to four new commissions by Isaac Diggs, tarah douglas, Nate Lewis, and Expanding the Walls participant Jossie Rivera. The prints and photographs on view present the nuanced range of images captured around the neighborhood, from Harlem’s architecture to its colorful commercial goods. Each artists expands the notion of what belongs on a postcard, ultimately bringing visibility to Harlem’s different communities. This project continues the Studio Museum’s commitment to the visual history of Harlem, and its many residents.


  • Works on Paper
  • American
  • Culture / Lifestyle
  • Various artists

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