Germán Ayala Vázquez

Afro Casa Silvana Museum Puts Afro-Puerto Rican Photography in the Spotlight

A landmark group exhibition spotlights contemporary Afro-Puerto Rican photography at Afro Casa Silvana Museum in Humacao, on view through May 16, 2026.

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Roberto Diago Venice Biennale

Roberto Diago to Represent Cuba at the 2026 Venice Biennale

Roberto Diago represents Cuba at the 2026 Venice Biennale with Hombres Libres / Free Men, an installation of scarred sculptural heads built from salvaged materials that frames freedom as embodied, hard-won, and historical.

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Grand Rapids Art Museum

“As We Rise” presents 100+ photographs showcasing Black Atlantic life

"As We Rise" at Grand Rapids Art Museum presents 100+ photographs from the Wedge Collection, mapping Black Atlantic life through portraits, style, and community.

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Collections from 5 HBCUs featured in National Museum of African American History & Culture exhibition

NMAAHC’s At the Vanguard opens Jan. 16, 2026, spotlighting over 100 objects from five HBCU museums and archives and reframing HBCUs as the backbone of preservation.

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Middle of Somewhere

International African American Museum opens “middle of somewhere” in Charleston, on view through Feb. 14, 2027

IAAM’s new special exhibition “middle of somewhere” opened Feb. 7, 2026 in Charleston, tracing Black Southern making across quilts, sweetgrass baskets, ceramics, ironwork, and contemporary design through Feb. 14, 2027.

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Yinka Shonibare

“Yinka Shonibare: Sanctuary” Opens Feb. 11, 2026 at Brandeis’ Rose Art Museum

Yinka Shonibare’s Sanctuary opens Feb. 11, 2026 at Brandeis’ Rose Art Museum, featuring Sanctuary City (2024), an illuminated cityscape of refuge sites on view through Jan. 3, 2027.

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Peju Alatise’s 1st U.S. Solo Survey On View at August Wilson Center

Peju Alatise’s first U.S. solo survey is on view in Pittsburgh through May 31, 2026, surveying two decades of work and featuring the installation "Flying Girls".

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Public Arts Fund

Public Art Fund’s On the Flip Side Brings Photography to 300 Bus Shelters in Three Cities

Public Art Fund’s "On the Flip Side" turns 300 bus shelters in New York, Chicago, and Boston into a photography exhibition Feb. 4–Apr. 5, 2026.

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Amy Sherald American Sublime at the Baltimore Museum of Art

“Amy Sherald: American Sublime” on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art through April 2026

"Amy Sherald’s American Sublime" opens at the Baltimore Museum of Art through Apr. 5, 2026, presenting a major ticketed survey of 38 paintings.

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The Gift I by Charles Bibbs at Black History Month exhibition

Lancaster Art Vault Opens Two Black History Month Exhibitions

Lancaster Art Vault presents Expressions of Strength and Grandma’s Walls, pairing visual art, poetry, and performance with a collection-based show curated by the late Lenwood Sloan. Free opening reception January 30.

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