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30 Americans

The critically acclaimed exhibition 30 Americans will make its West Coast debut at TAM. 30 Americans showcases an influential group of prominent African American artists who have emerged as leading contributors to the contemporary art scene in the US and beyond.

September 24, 2016 – January 15, 2017

Above: Rashid Johnson,  The New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club (Thurgood) (detail), 2008.  Lambda print, Edition 2 of 5,  69 í— 55 ½ inches. Hank Willis Thomas, Who Can Say No to a Gorgeous Brunette? from the Unbranded series, 1970/2007. Digital C-print, Edition 1 of 5, 31â…› í— 30 inches. All images courtesy of the Rubell Family Collection.

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