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Echoes of Harlem
Echoes of Harlem, 1980
Faith Ringgold
Moussakoo
Moussakoo, c. 1968
Tom Lloyd
<p>Lorraine O'Grady, <em>Art Is…(Girlfriends Times Two),</em> 1983/2009</p>
Art Is…(Girlfriends Times Two), 1983/2009
Lorraine O'Grady
Nubile
Nubile, 1965
Tom Lloyd
The Joyful Mysteries
The Joyful Mysteries, 1984
Houston E. Conwill
Give Us a Poem
Give Us a Poem, 2007
Glenn Ligon
The Midnight Ramblers
The Midnight Ramblers, c. 1925
James Van Der Zee
African-American Flag
African-American Flag, 1997
David Hammons
Reopening on November 15
Read more about reopening date and details
Announcement
2026 Artist-in-Residence Program
2026 Artist-in-Residence Program
Application is Now Open
Announcement
Community Day November 15, 2025 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Community Day
November 15, 2025 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Plan Your Visit
Our First Podcast

New Additions

Introducing the Studio Museum in Harlem’s first podcast. This series features intimate conversations with artists whose work has been recently added to the Studio Museum’s permanent collection.

<p>Tom Lloyd standing in front of <em>Puncheono</em>, 1968</p>
Tom Lloyd
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
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New Works in the Collection

Cassi Namoda
Cassi Namoda1 artwork online
Jared Owens
Jared Owens2 artworks online
Nikita Gale
Nikita Gale1 artwork online
Creating Space
Creating Space
Read More About the New Building
News
Be a part of the future

Become a Member

Join today and be there as we open the new Studio Museum in Harlem.

Permanent Collection November 15, 2025
Permanent Collection
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
Plan Your Visit
Studio Sunday November 16, 2025, 11:00 am–6:00 pm
Studio Sunday
November 16, 2025, 11:00 am–6:00 pm
Events
Plan Your Visit
Expanding the Walls
Expanding the Walls
Applications are now open for the next cycle of Expanding the Walls.
<p>Charles Innis, Director, and Eleanor Holmes Norton, founding Trustee, c. 1968. Courtesy Studio Museum in Harlem. Photographer unknown</p>
Studio Museum Archives
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
Plan Your Visit
<p>Cynthia Hawkins, <em>Untitled</em>, 2025. Acrylic on paper, 20 ¼ × 16 in. © Cynthia Hawkins. Photo: John Berens</p>
Artist-in-Residence Alumni Installation
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
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<p>Camille Norment. Photo: OCA/Herman Dreyer</p>
Inaugural Artist Commissions
November 15, 2025
Plan Your Visit
<p>David Hammons's <em>Untitled </em>(2004). Photo: Ray Llanos</p>
Artist Installations
Long-term View
A multi-racial crowd of people applauding while seated in an auditorium with red chairs
About Us
The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally
Collection in Context
Collection in Context
Browse Collection Themes

See Exhibitions & Events

What's on
<p>Safaa Hasan, <em>baba: my father</em>, 2025. Digital inkjet print, 16 × 20 in.. Studio Museum in Harlem; Expanding the Walls: Making Connections Between Photography, History, and Community Collection ETW.2025.36.2</p>
at an arm's length: Expanding the Walls 2025
July 29, 2025–July 30, 2026
<p>Lorraine O'Grady, <em>Art Is…(Girlfriends Times Two),</em> 1983/2009</p>
Lil' Studio: Hurray for Harlem!
September 13, 2025 11:00 am–12:00 pm
A flag with red stripes, black stripes, and a green square with black stars stands folded on a wooden base against a white background.
Lil' Studio: Woven Collective
October 4, 2025, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
Reopening on November 15
Reopening on November 15
Read more about reopening date and details
Announcement
2026 Artist-in-Residence Program
2026 Artist-in-Residence Program
2026 Artist-in-Residence Program
Application is Now Open
Announcement
Community Day November 15, 2025 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Community Day
Community Day
November 15, 2025 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Plan Your Visit
Our First Podcast

New Additions

Introducing the Studio Museum in Harlem’s first podcast. This series features intimate conversations with artists whose work has been recently added to the Studio Museum’s permanent collection.

<p>Tom Lloyd standing in front of <em>Puncheono</em>, 1968</p>
Tom Lloyd
Tom Lloyd
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
Plan Your Visit

New Works in the Collection

Cassi Namoda
Cassi Namoda1 artwork online
Jared Owens
Jared Owens2 artworks online
Nikita Gale
Nikita Gale1 artwork online
Creating Space
Creating Space
Creating Space
Read More About the New Building
News
Be a part of the future

Become a Member

Join today and be there as we open the new Studio Museum in Harlem.

Permanent Collection November 15, 2025
Permanent Collection
Permanent Collection
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
Plan Your Visit
Studio Sunday November 16, 2025, 11:00 am–6:00 pm
Studio Sunday
Studio Sunday
November 16, 2025, 11:00 am–6:00 pm
Events
Plan Your Visit
Expanding the Walls
Expanding the Walls
Expanding the Walls
Applications are now open for the next cycle of Expanding the Walls.
<p>Charles Innis, Director, and Eleanor Holmes Norton, founding Trustee, c. 1968. Courtesy Studio Museum in Harlem. Photographer unknown</p>
Studio Museum Archives
Studio Museum Archives
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
Plan Your Visit
<p>Cynthia Hawkins, <em>Untitled</em>, 2025. Acrylic on paper, 20 ¼ × 16 in. © Cynthia Hawkins. Photo: John Berens</p>
Artist-in-Residence Alumni Installation
Artist-in-Residence Alumni Installation
November 15, 2025
Exhibition
Plan Your Visit
<p>Camille Norment. Photo: OCA/Herman Dreyer</p>
Inaugural Artist Commissions
Inaugural Artist Commissions
November 15, 2025
Plan Your Visit
<p>David Hammons's <em>Untitled </em>(2004). Photo: Ray Llanos</p>
Artist Installations
Artist Installations
Long-term View
A multi-racial crowd of people applauding while seated in an auditorium with red chairs
About Us
About Us
The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally
Collection in Context
Collection in Context
Collection in Context
Browse Collection Themes

See Exhibitions & Events

What's on
<p>Safaa Hasan, <em>baba: my father</em>, 2025. Digital inkjet print, 16 × 20 in.. Studio Museum in Harlem; Expanding the Walls: Making Connections Between Photography, History, and Community Collection ETW.2025.36.2</p>
at an arm's length: Expanding the Walls 2025
at an arm's length: Expanding the Walls 2025
July 29, 2025–July 30, 2026
<p>Lorraine O'Grady, <em>Art Is…(Girlfriends Times Two),</em> 1983/2009</p>
Lil' Studio: Hurray for Harlem!
Lil' Studio: Hurray for Harlem!
September 13, 2025 11:00 am–12:00 pm
A flag with red stripes, black stripes, and a green square with black stars stands folded on a wooden base against a white background.
Lil' Studio: Woven Collective
Lil' Studio: Woven Collective
October 4, 2025, 11:00 am–12:00 pm