Faith Ringgold, Dancing at the Louvre: The French Collection Part I, #1, 1991. Gund Gallery at Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, USA. © Faith Ringgold / ARS, NY and DACS, London, courtesy ACA Galleries, New York 2022. Detail
It’s Black History Month! As President Trump rolls back equality and diversity programs across the USA, now is the time to celebrate and value Black achievements. In this quiz, you can test your knowledge of the trailblazing talents of some incredible Black American artists. Fancy your chances? Then start guessing!
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Which New York-based artist was commissioned in 2017 by the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery to paint President Barack Obama?
Portrait of Barack Obama, 2018, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, USA.
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