Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South

Discover Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South. Featuring forty-four works by twenty-eight artists, this exhibition challenges traditional hierarchies and showcases the brilliance of often-overlooked Black artists from the South. Experience profound expressions of life, spirit, and materiality that transform American art at the International African American Museum.

Unsettled Things: Art from an African American South is organized by the Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with the help of national tour sponsor Bank of America. Additional support comes from the Major Sponsor, Tim W. Hughes and Gail Coutcher-Hughes, and Contributing Sponsor, the Herzman-Fishman Charitable Fund.

Image credit: “What Was Beyond Us (The Ocean of Our Thoughts),” 2019 / © 2024 Lonnie Holley / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York