09/18/2026
Have you had time to stop by our “Echoes in Our Bones: The Empowering Legacy of Black Women Artists in American Art and Culture” exhibition yet?
Here are two upcoming opportunities to visit, see more & dive deeper into the work:
Thurs, Sept 24 | 5:30-7:30pm: Re-visioning America Gallery Crawl - Drop in for open houses at the Princeton University Art Museum , art@bainbridge, Princeton Public Library NJ , Morven Museum & Garden and here at the ACP. Enjoy art-making activities (we will have our friends from the Princeton Sankofa Stitchers Modern Quilt Guild here) and speak with curators about the works on view. also, don’t forget to walk by dohm alley to view the Historical Society of Princeton exhibition and the spring st mural created by our current artist-in-residence Martryce Roach
Thurs, Oct 1 | 5:00-6:30pm: In conversation about “Silks” by Laura Wheeler Waring - Come listen to an intriguing detective story about this piece that has been hidden in an attic for 110 years. Dr. Starr, scholar Valerie Harris, and a conservator from the conservation center will hold a conversation moderated by Brodsky and Ponder in our taplin gallery where the painting is on view.
About the exhibit:
Curated by Judith K. Brodsky & RHINOLD PONDER |Artist | Writer this show explores how themes of identity, history, and cultural resilience have endured and transformed across generations.
Pairings of artists from past and present include Faith Ringgold and Bisa Butler, Selma Burke and Alison Saar, Mary Lovelace O’Neal and Julie Mehretu, Betye Saar and Tschabalala Self, Carrie Mae Weems and LaToya Ruby Frazier, Laura Wheeler Waring and Jordan Casteel, Elizabeth Catlett and Kara Walker, and Howardena Pindell and Shinique Smith.
( Photos by Sophia Zengierski )