Curated by Ekow Eshun and organised by the National Portrait Gallery, London, the exhibition (on view in Plymouth 29 June–29 September 2024) showcases the work of contemporary artists from the African diaspora and highlights the use of figures to illuminate the richness and complexity of Black life.
Image: Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Still You Bloom in This Land of No Gardens, 2021
Acrylic, transfers, colour pencil and collage on paper
243.84 x 274.32 cm
96 x 108 in
© Njideka Akunyili Crosby
Courtesy the artist, David Zwirner, and Victoria Miro
June 29 2024