Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist
March 9 – July 6, 2025
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
West Building
6th St and Constitution Ave NW
East Building
4th St and Constitution Ave NW
From nga.gov:
Committed to both craft and causes, this visionary artist-activist continues to inspire us today.
One of the defining artists of the 20th century, Elizabeth Catlett addressed the injustices she witnessed and experienced in America and Mexico through her bold prints and dynamic sculptures. See more than 150 of her creations in this exhibition, including rarely seen paintings and drawings.
Trace the career of this cultural force—from her roots in Washington, DC, Chicago, and New York to the remarkable body of work she made during some 60 years in Mexico. In striving to make art for the people, Catlett put justice at the very center of her work.
Other venues
Brooklyn Museum of Art, September 13, 2024–January 19, 2025
Art Institute of Chicago, August 30, 2025–January 4, 2026
March 9 – July 6, 2025
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
West Building
6th St and Constitution Ave NW
East Building
4th St and Constitution Ave NW
From nga.gov:
Committed to both craft and causes, this visionary artist-activist continues to inspire us today.
One of the defining artists of the 20th century, Elizabeth Catlett addressed the injustices she witnessed and experienced in America and Mexico through her bold prints and dynamic sculptures. See more than 150 of her creations in this exhibition, including rarely seen paintings and drawings.
Trace the career of this cultural force—from her roots in Washington, DC, Chicago, and New York to the remarkable body of work she made during some 60 years in Mexico. In striving to make art for the people, Catlett put justice at the very center of her work.
Other venues
Brooklyn Museum of Art, September 13, 2024–January 19, 2025
Art Institute of Chicago, August 30, 2025–January 4, 2026
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