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In “Going Dark” at the Guggenheim, 28 artists explore urgent questions around what it means to be seen, and to see each other.

The spirit of creative collaboration is on display in gallery and museum shows this fall and winter. Across the United States, exhibitions focusing on

Guggenheim curator Ashley James’s new show, “Going Dark,” is composed of 28 artists from across generations, including established names Lorna Simpson, Faith Ringgold, and Kerry James Marshall and younger talents Sandra Mujinga and Sondra Perry.

Across the nation, art exhibitions offer a look at the impact artists have on one another, their subjects and their communities.

Ming Smith’s photographs capture Black cultural life with reverent glamour. Now, her Contemporary Art Museum solo show highlights 50 years of her work.

See the 100 greatest artworks about New York City, from transcendent abstractions about Manhattan to an experimental film about Staten Island.

A group show at Somerset House reveals how contemporary artists are challenging stereotypical depictions of Black femininity

Ming Smith: Feeling the Future on view at the a href= http://camh.org/event/ming-smith-feeling-the-future target= _blank Contemporary Arts Museum H

Yesterday, a href= http://somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/black-venus target= _blank Somerset House /a opened the presentation BLACK VENUS, an exhib

In BLACK VENUS, artists offer a riotous affront to centuries-long objectification, showcasing all that Black womanhood can be, and has always been.